Zoning Change Recommended for 183 Acre Bonner County Parcel
Bonner County Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a rezoning from suburban agricultural to commercial for an 183 acre tract north of here after an emotional public hearing. The subcommittee later issued no recommendations. residents feared property value and tax effects though officials noted taxes would rise only if land use changes. The site borders the Union Pacific Railroad, Kootenai Cutoff Road, and Bonners Ferry Highway, with sewer hookup seen as key to future development.
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Bonner County
Martin Landers
Thad Hunt
Hunt
Union Pacific Railroad
Claud Blanchard
Kootenai
Bonners Ferry
Chamber of Commerce
City of
Union - Pacific Railroad
Bob Miller
Planning and Zoning Commission
Bonner County Co-Op Credit Union Annual Meeting
Ned Freckleton, formerly with Idaho Central Credit Union and now vice president of CUES, will lead the Bonner County Co-Op Federal Credit Union annual meeting at the Elks Club tonight March 24. Jack Heartburg from Cuna Mutual Insurance will discuss a new optional member program. Gordon Bixler of Idaho Credit Union League plans attendance. Dinner and meeting run 6:30 to 7:30 for dinner at $1.50, followed by the 7:45 p.m. business session.
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Bonner County Co-Op Federal Credit Union
Ned Freckleton
Freckleton
Idaho Central Credit Union
Cana Mutual Credit Union School
C.ues
Congress of Credit Union League
Cuna Mutual Insurance Society
Jack Heartburg
The
Elks Club
Charges Dismissed In Sandpoint Conspiracy Case
Conspiracy charges were dismissed March 7 against 18 year old Sandpoint youth Mike Rogers. District Judge Craig Kosonen of Coeur d'Alene ordered a preliminary dismissal after the hearing, noting no evidence of a specific agreement or its details. Rogers was the only misdemeanor among those arrested in the December 17 mass drug raid.
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Sandpoint
Mike Rogers
Craig Kosonen
Coeur d’Alene
Pel
Kosonen
Rogers
Idaho House passes tax increase to fund state budget
A coalition of 28 Democrats and eight Republicans approved a 36 to 32 vote to raise Idaho income taxes by a net 2.98 million dollars to support a 137.3 million dollar general fund budget. The action followed a failed measure to sharply cut federal tax credits.
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Boise
UPD
House
Cecil D
Rus
Idaho
House Agricultural Affairs Committee
Swan Falls- Guffey
Senate
Harold Reid
Craigmont
Reid
Expo 74 Impact Likely Small for Inland Empire
In Coeur d Alene, George Reitemeier of the Spokane Chamber and Expo 74PR chief John Geraghty warned North Idaho members not to expect a major local economic boom. They projected retail sales up 0 to 15 percent, limited hotel stays, and a two to three day visit window. They emphasized environmental themes, 4.5 to 5 million visitors, and broad outside support with Idaho Week and community special days. Local attendees included Sandpoint members Bill Nordeen Jim Judd and Pete Thompson.
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Coeur d’Alene
George Reitemeier
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
John V
Jack’ Geraghty
North Idaho
Inland Empire
Geraghty
Reitemeier
Spokane
Mand
Pacific Northwest
Spokane River
Idaho
Sandpoint
Coeur d’ Alene
Bill Nordeen
Jim Judd
Pete Thompson
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Co-op Credit
Gordon Bixler
Idaho Credit Union League
Co- Op Credit Union
George Elliott
Elloott
Ivan Smith