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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1972
Page
1
The City Council gave a second reading to the proposed Dog Containment and Control Ordinance and recommended a fall bond election. Petitions with 132 in favor and 177 against were presented, and citizens including Cathy Cantrell spoke on enforcement and winter containment challenges.
Sandpoint Elks Lodge hosts public Flag Day program at 8 p.m. with Boy Scout Troop 120 assisting. Exalted Ruler George Pinsonneault and Past Exalted Ruler Robert Johnson present history from the Pine Tree Flag of 1775 to Betsy Ross commission in 1776 and the first starry banner flown in 1777 at Fort Schuyler.
A UPI report states a U.S. Supreme Court decision extending the right to counsel in all criminal cases with possible jail terms could raise Idaho’s costs for the justice system. Idaho officials warn many violations may be reclassified to avoid jail terms and worry public defender staffing.
The Sandpoint Planning and Zoning Commission scheduled a public hearing for July 6 to decide zoning status for Block 8 Farm between Pine and Church and Fourth and Third streets. Dale Lee sought commercial zoning. staff notes the land is already effectively commercial and FHA lending for residential is unlikely. The meeting urged open access to water routes and proper planning for private and public property with Fourth Street barrier noted.
Standard Oil, Idaho State Highway Department and the City of Sandpoint join to ease Cedar Street and Fifth Avenue turning. An easement will push the corner back eight feet, expanding truck turning radius from 25 to 40 feet. City will handle most work including relocating the traffic signal pole later this week.
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