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Commission recommends approval with conditions for Viking annexation; resident voices parking concerns
Summary
The commission voted to recommend annexation of about 30 acres (proposed MR zoning) by Viking Construction, conditioned on staff and public‑works requirements and traffic/water studies; a nearby resident warned that park access and Winchester Street parking would need mitigation.
The Rathdrum Planning & Zoning Commission recommended that the city council approve the annexation of roughly 30 acres owned by Viking Construction and represented at the hearing by Ray Kimball, subject to staff‑recommended conditions including right‑of‑way dedications, park improvements and traffic and water studies before subdivision.
Applicant presentation and staff view: Ray Kimball said the parcel is an enclave surrounded by city limits and proposed MR (mixed residential) zoning that allows a range of single‑family lot sizes; he and staff emphasized that municipal water and sewer mains are…
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