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Planning commission recommends rezoning to allow Prairie Medical campus tower

Post Falls Planning and Zoning Commission · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The Post Falls Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Jan. 13 to recommend rezoning about 30.88 acres at Highway 41 and Prairie Avenue from CCS to CCM so a vertically oriented Prairie Medical campus — including a future hospital tower — can be built; the recommendation goes to city council.

The Post Falls Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Jan. 13 to recommend that City Council approve a zoning change (ZC25-2) to reclassify roughly 30.88 acres at the southeast corner of Highway 41 and Prairie Avenue from Community Commercial Services (CCS) to Community Commercial Mixed (CCM).

Justin Souder, planning staff, told commissioners the change is being requested primarily to accommodate increased building height for a planned medical campus, noting that CCS limits height to 45 feet while CCM allows up to 105 feet. Souder said the proposal is consistent with the city’s Future Land Use Map and comprehensive plan focus area for…

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