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Commission discusses FY2027 parks priorities, grant strategies and potential fees for maintenance funding

Sandpoint Parks and Recreation Commission · March 11, 2026

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Summary

Commissioners weighed FY2027 priorities (Uclid, RV park, City Beach parking/boat‑launch improvements), funding sources (park CIP, impact fees, grants) and grant readiness; staff said impact fees and $300,000/year capital funds exist and urged design work now so projects can compete for grants that favor a maintenance funding plan.

The commission reviewed candidate capital projects for the 2026–27 cycle and discussed funding and grant strategies. Staff outlined available resources — roughly $300,000 a year in parks capital improvement fund revenues and more than $500,000 in development impact fees — and explained how impact‑fee percentages apply to…

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