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Engineering study: Boyer Avenue not ready for on‑street parking under current configuration

Sandpoint City Council · April 15, 2026
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Summary

Staff presented a traffic and engineering analysis concluding Boyer Avenue (between Baldi and East Mountain View) cannot safely accommodate on‑street parking without capital improvements and a multimodal plan amendment; council discussed possible near‑term design options and the need to coordinate with the Independent Highway District.

An engineering assessment presented to the council on April 15 concluded that Boyer Avenue, a functioning truck and freight route, cannot safely support on‑street parking under its current cross‑section and operating conditions.

Public Works Director Holly Ellis summarized the consultant's conclusion: "Without any improvements to this corridor, is it feasible? The recommendation was no, not with the existing [conditions]," she said,…

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