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Kootenai County adopts permanent code for marine service businesses, eases tram setback requirements

Kootenai County Community Development (Board of County Commissioners) · February 27, 2026
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Summary

After a year as an interim ordinance, commissioners approved ORA25-0002 to allow marine service businesses in the commercial district and shoreline area and to permit zero side-yard setbacks for trams where adjacent owners agree and appropriate easements are recorded.

Kootenai County commissioners voted Feb. 26 to make permanent an interim ordinance (ORA25-0002) permitting marine service businesses in the Commercial District and clarifying shoreline management rules to allow shared tram infrastructure with a zero side-yard setback when property owners consent.

Staff presented the ordinance as a response to local industry needs and planning commission recommendation for…

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