Sandpoint City Council inaugurates new members and sets budget
Mayor Les Brown swore in Steve Klatt Gene Holt and Emma Lou Hook to four year terms while praising outgoing members Kalb Johnson and Harper. The council approved an interim budget, addressed three water hookup suits, and appointed Gary Harding as police chief. The body also reduced Planting and Zoning Commission size and discussed Bureau of Land Management right of way agreement and traffic committee plans.
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Sandpoint
Les Brown
Brown
Bob Kalb
Edna Johnson
George Harper
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Farmin
Kalb
Harper
Johnson
Steve Klatt
Gene Holt
Emma Lou Hook
Hook
Roger Hanlon
Hanlon
Jane
Dave Easton
Ed Eitzman
Easton
Gary Harding
Harding
John Cerney
Hanlén
Cerney
Klatt
Cheney
Bureau of Land Management
Brower
Dale Addington
Commissio Browns
Mendation
Ozzie Vallieres
Sandpoint High School
Kelly Haws
Kamloops
George Harper Bee
Home Lost In Blaze Hampers Firemen On Weekend Traffic
The Lloyd and … Mountain View Road family lost their home in a Sunday fire after skiing traffic slowed fire units. Fire Chief Bob Lyons says 16 firefighters, two trucks and two tankers responded. the first unit arrived 12 minutes after the call, too late to save the house. Prosecution may follow if the problem recurs.
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Lloyd Robinsons
Mountain View Road
Bob Lyons
Northside Fire District
North Boyer
Lyons
Westside Fire District
Sandpoint Fire Department
Robinson’s
Ski patrollers plan avalanche hazards talk in Sandpoint
Schweitzer Basin patrollers will host a public talk at Sandpoint Community Hall at 7 p.m. on Saturday to warn snowmobilers and outdoor mountain visitors about avalanche dangers. Speakers include John Pucci and Frank Stonebarger.
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Schweitzer Basin
Sandpoint
Scott Hadley
Whistler
British Columbia
Hadley
Ski Patrol
John Pucci
Schweitzer Ski Patrol
Frank Stonebarger
Mike White
Tom Anderson
Schweitzer
Two Tax Relief Bills In House In Boise
House tax writers ordered introduction of two relief bills. One increases grocery credit on income taxes to 20 per person, totaling 3.8 million in ongoing relief. The second expands circuit breaker relief to elderly renters and homeowners, raising the income base to 5,500 and totaling 2.2 million. A separate bill funds extension for renters. The committee also urged keeping sales tax auditors in field offices and to add auditors.
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Boise
UPI
State Tax Commission
Joint Finance Appropriations Committee
Budget Cuts Loom as Andrus Budget Faces Scrutiny
Idaho lawmakers move to trim more than 16 million from Gov Cecil Andrus proposed budget within a week. Proposals include higher taxes, shifting law enforcement funding from highway users to general fund, extending mill levy relief, and possible gasoline tax or car registration increases.
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Richard Charnock Boise
UPI
Cecil D. Andrus
Andrus
Department of Law Enforcement
General
Hassling
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