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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1976
Page
1
Bonner County commissioners told Assessor Dennis Benda to conduct the property reappraisal without a contracted appraiser and set a two and a half year deadline. The move follows State Tax Commission warnings and aims to streamline oversight with quarterly progress reports.
Fair and a little warmer through Wednesday with south winds 10 to 20 mph. Rain chances are near zero. Today's high near 80 and tonight's low around 50, with Wednesday's high about 80.
Jim Brockway Bonner County Commissioner was installed as 2nd Vice President of the Western Region District WRD of NACo at the NACo Annual Conference in Salt Lake City June 26-30. He will also serve on the WRD Board of Directors as NACo delegates discussed solid waste welfare reform and rural development.
Mayor Les Brown cast the deciding no in a 3 3 tie on adopting the Panhandle Planning and Development Council comprehensive plan. Council members Kitzman Vallieres Benoit favored adoption while Klatt Holt and Hook opposed. Benoit noted lingering commission doubts and questioned the plan’s citizen support. Geraldine Davis urged using the existing plan to proceed with ordinances without formal adoption.
City Council disallows parking from Church to Cedar on First Street and from First to Third on Cedar Street during Crazy Day on July 2 while keeping traffic open. A motion to adopt a comprehensive plan failed, with Brown and others criticizing the plan as too vague for the town. Benoit resigns from the planning and zoning commission after 13 years.
The Sandpoint City Council unanimously rejected a conditional use permit for Glenn and Constance Pusey to build a restaurant on Church Street across from the U S Post Office. It approved building permits for a Michigan drive in and an Oak Street warehouse. Neighbors opposed the restaurant over property values and proximity, while officials cited lack of facility and parking and zone intent. The Puseys have sued the city with a July 19 trial date. a drive in on Michigan drew concerns about teen street racing.
The Idaho Supreme Court sustains the 1948 contract giving Carbon and Sather a clear right of first refusal on a Priest Lake strip in Bonner County. It also allows a breach of contract action by H E Garmo against Thompson estate and returns the case to lower court for that claim.
Boise Idaho Director of the Idaho Department of Law Enforcement John Bender denied proposing repeal of regulation 6-L which prohibits liquor consumption after legal hours. He said a hearing notice was misstated and the session will discuss amending the rule to possibly remove the locking requirement for nonsealed liquor.
Police report a weekend of vandalism in Sagle and Dover, including a smashed windshield on a 1966 Plymouth owned by Kenneth P Fabrick at Kemp's Texaco on Highway 95 with $231 damage. A 1957 Ford cement truck at Bargain Supply on Short Street was painted with 81 Rules. An 18x24 inch color photo of President Ford was stolen from a wall in the Federal Building on Dover Highway. value unknown.
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