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Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 3 days, 3 hours AGO
| December 2, 2025 12:00 AM

NOTICE OF SALE OF ABANDONED/UNCLAIMED VEHICLES By virtue of Idaho Code 55-403 Abandoned or Unclaimed Property the following vehicles will be sold at public auction 2008 CHEVY EQUINOX VIN:2CNDL43F886279700; 1989 CHEVY TRUCK VIN: 1GCDK14K4KZ116572; 1992 HONDA ACCORD VIN: 1HGCB7674NA060385. NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN, that on the 10h day of December, 2025 at 10 o’clock a.m. of said day, at North Idaho Towing, 419 S. Division, Sandpoint, ID 83864, I will sell the above described property, at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash in lawful money of the United States, to satisfy publication and costs. Legal#7470 AD#43287 Nov. 25 & Dec. 2, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS  Case No. CV09-25-1838  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  MAGISTRATE DIVISION  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF   RAY ALLAN LAMB,   Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CATHERINE A. LAMB has been appointed personal representative of the above-named decedent. All persons having claims against the decedent or the estate are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred.  Claims must be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated, and filed with the Clerk of Court.  DATED this 14th day of November, 2025.  /s/ J. T. Diehl Attorney for Personal Representative  106 Superior Street  Sandpoint, Idaho 83864  (208) 263-8529  Legal#7473 AD#43310 Nov. 18, 25, & Dec. 2, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  Notice is hereby given that Sandpoint City Council will hold a public hearing during their meeting on December 17, 2025, scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. in Council chambers at City Hall, 1123 W. Lake St., Sandpoint, Idaho, to take public testimony as Council considers a proposal to amend the City’s adopted fiscal year 2025/2026 Fee Schedule to add a membership tier for the James E. Russell Sports Center to allow for corporate memberships, pursuant to Idaho Code §63-1211A, which requires a hearing at a public meeting when a city considers imposition of any new fee.  Seating in Council chambers is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The overflow areas outside chambers will accommodate additional attendance, with live meeting video and audio provided. For public hearings/public comment periods, those who may not be able to be seated within chambers will be allowed entrance to the room and given the opportunity to speak from the podium.  Any written testimony to be considered at this meeting must be delivered to City Hall or by email to [email protected] before 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.  To request special accommodation to view the application files or participate in the above-noticed meeting, contact the City via the email address or phone number stated above no later than two (2) business days prior to the date of the hearing.  Legal#7480 AD#43405 December 2, 9, 2025 _________________________

INVITATION TO BID    NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:    Sealed bid proposals will be received -    BY: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES    FOR:  LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT #84  NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY HVAC REPLACEMENT  7881 COLBURN CULVER ROAD  SANDPOINT, IDAHO 83864    AS FOLLOWS:    1) General Construction Prime Bids for this project shall be received as follows:  BIDS shall be due TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Lake Pend Oreille School District Central Office at 365 Triangle Drive, Ponderay, Idaho 83852.    PRE-BID CONFERENCE: shall be TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM at NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located at 7881 Colburn-Culver Road, Sandpoint, Idaho.  (Bids shall include all general, electrical, plumbing and mechanical work shown and/or specified, under one General bid proposal).    2) Bids shall be publicly opened and read aloud on DECEMBER 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM.    3) Bidders and patrons of the Lake Pend Oreille School District No 84 are invited to attend the bid opening.    4) Plans and specifications, bid forms, forms of agreement, etc., may be obtained by bona fide general bidders, and bona fide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing sub-bidders, and supplies at www.longwelltrappplanroom.com. Complete bidding documents for this project are available in electronic form only, by downloading the documents (at no charge) or by purchasing hard copy documents (at bidder’s expense) from the plan room noted below. To be added to the official plan holders list and ensure notification of addenda, bidders must register at the plan room noted above.   The Architect and Owner will not be responsible for partial sets of documents obtained from reprographics companies or plan centers. Any and all errors or omissions resulting from the failure of the General Contractor, Subcontractor, or material supplier to become familiar with the documents in their entirety will be corrected at the Contractor’s expense.  Questions regarding this Notice of Advertisement for bids shall be directed to the office of LTA Architects, 8677 N Wayne Drive, Suite A, Hayden, Idaho 83835. Architect phone number 208.772.0503. Project Architect Cory Trapp, AIA.  Bid forms, bidder’s instructions, drawings, and specifications may be examined at the following locations:  www.longwelltrappplanroom.com  Abadan Plan Room, Spokane, Washington  Associated Builders & Contractors, Spokane, Washington  LTA Architects, Hayden, Idaho    5) Idaho law requires that all bidders have an Idaho Public Works Contractor’s License, as provided for by the Public Works Contractors License Act.    6) Davis Bacon Wage rates will be required for this project.    7) Bids must be made upon the form furnished, must be accompanied by a bid bond or other surety in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount, and cannot be withdrawn until thirty (30) days after the above stated times of opening.    8) The Board of Trustees, Lake Pend Oreille School District No 84, Ponderay, Idaho reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities and to award the bid to the responsive bidder that the School District deems is in the best interest of the School District. In the event the School District elects to award the bid to other than the lowest responsive bidder, the School District will declare its reasons on the record and communicate those reasons in writing to all person having submitted a competing bid. If there are two or more identical responsive bids from which the School District elects to make the selection, the School District shall have the discretion to award the bid in any manner deemed fair and equitable and in the best interest of the School District.  Posted this 25th Day of November 2025  /s/Kelly Fisher, Clerk of the Board of Trustees  Legal#7491 AD#43507 Nov. 25, & Dec. 2, 2025

INVITATION TO BID  NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:    Sealed bid proposals will be received -    BY: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES    FOR: LAKE PEND OREILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT #84         WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY HVAC REPLACEMENT                  420 South Boyer Avenue                  Sandpoint, Idaho 83864    AS FOLLOWS:    1) General Construction Prime Bids for this project shall be received as follows:  BIDS shall be due TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Lake Pend Oreille School District Central Office at 365 Triangle Drive, Ponderay, Idaho 83852.    PRE-BID CONFERENCE shall be TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located at 420 South Boyer Avenue, Sandpoint, Idaho.  (Bids shall include all general, electrical, plumbing and mechanical work shown and/or specified, under one General bid proposal).    2) Bids shall be publicly opened and read aloud on DECEMBER 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM.    3) Bidders and patrons of the Lake Pend Oreille School District No 84 are invited to attend the bid opening.    4) Plans and specifications, bid forms, forms of agreement, etc., may be obtained by bona fide general bidders, and bona fide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing sub-bidders, and supplies at www.longwelltrappplanroom.com. Complete bidding documents for this project are available in electronic form only, by downloading the documents (at no charge) or by purchasing hard copy documents (at bidder’s expense) from the plan room noted below. To be added to the official plan holders list and ensure notification of addenda, bidders must register at the plan room noted above.   The Architect and Owner will not be responsible for partial sets of documents obtained from reprographics companies or plan centers. Any and all errors or omissions resulting from the failure of the General Contractor, Subcontractor, or material supplier to become familiar with the documents in their entirety will be corrected at the Contractor’s expense.  Questions regarding this Notice of Advertisement for bids shall be directed to the office of LTA Architects, 8677 N Wayne Drive, Suite A, Hayden, Idaho 83835. Architect phone number 208.772.0503. Project Architect Cory Trapp, AIA.  Bid forms, bidder’s instructions, drawings, and specifications may be examined at the following locations:  www.longwelltrappplanroom.com  Abadan Plan Room, Spokane, Washington  Associated Builders & Contractors, Spokane, Washington  LTA Architects, Hayden, Idaho    5) Idaho law requires that all bidders have an Idaho Public Works Contractor’s License, as provided for by the Public Works Contractors License Act.    6) Davis Bacon wage rates will be required for this project.    7) Bids must be made upon the form furnished, must be accompanied by a bid bond or other surety in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount, and cannot be withdrawn until thirty (30) days after the above stated times of opening.    8) The Board of Trustees, Lake Pend Oreille School District No 84, Ponderay, Idaho reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities and to award the bid to the responsive bidder that the School District deems is in the best interest of the School District. In the event the School District elects to award the bid to other than the lowest responsive bidder, the School District will declare its reasons on the record and communicate those reasons in writing to all person having submitted a competing bid. If there are two or more identical responsive bids from which the School District elects to make the selection, the School District shall have the discretion to award the bid in any manner deemed fair and equitable and in the best interest of the School District.  Posted this 25th Day of November 2025  /s/Kelly Fisher, Clerk of the Board of Trustees  Legal#7492 AD#43508 Nov. 25, & Dec. 2, 2025

NOTICE TO CREDITORS  Case No. CV-09-25-1904  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  In the Matter of the Estate of,  ROSE MARIE THOMPSON,  Deceased.  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that JAMES R. THOMPSON has been appointed Personal Representative for the Estate of ROSE MARIE THOMPSON. All persons having claims against the deceased or her estate are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated, or filed with the Clerk of the Court and a copy furnished to the Personal Representative’s attorney.  DATED this 20 day of November, 2025.  /s/John A. Finney   FINNEY FINNEY & FINNEY, P.A.  120 E. Lake Street, Ste 317  Sandpoint, Idaho 83864  Attorney for JAMES R. THOMPSON, Personal Representative of the Estate of ROSE MARIE THOMPSON  Legal#7494 AD#43538 Nov. 25, & Dec. 2, 9, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  Notice is hereby given that the Sandpoint Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing during their meeting on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. in Council chambers at City Hall, 1123 W. Lake St., Sandpoint, Idaho, to take public testimony as the Commission considers a recommendation to City Council on a proposal to amend Sandpoint City Code Title 3, Chapter 12, “Short Term Rental of Dwelling Units” to bring the city code regulating short-term rentals into alignment with Idaho Code §67-6539, including the removal of the cap on the number of non-owner occupied STRs in residential zoning districts, distinguishing between standard and high-occupancy STRs, and streamlining permitting procedures and performance standards.  Seating in Council chambers is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The overflow areas outside chambers will accommodate additional attendance, with live meeting video and audio provided. For public hearings/public comment periods, those who may not be able to be seated within chambers will be allowed entrance to the room and given the opportunity to speak from the podium.  Copies of the complete files for this matter are available for review online at https://www.sandpointidaho.gov/community-planning-development/page/code-amendment-ss3-12-short-term-rental-dwelling-units or at the Sandpoint Planning and Building office at City Hall (address above), 208-263-3370. Any written testimony to be considered at this meeting must be delivered to City Hall or by email to [email protected] before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 11, 2025.  To request special accommodation to view the application files or participate in the above-noticed meeting, contact the City via the email address or phone number stated above no later than two (2) business days prior to the date of the hearing.  Legal#7493 AD#43552 Nov. 25, & Dec. 2, 9, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  Notice is hereby given that the Sandpoint Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing during their meeting on Tuesday, December 16th, 2025, scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. in Council chambers at City Hall, 1123 W. Lake St., Sandpoint, Idaho, to take public testimony as the Commission considers a recommendation to City Council on a proposal to amend various sections of title 9 of Sandpoint City Code. Proposed amendments will result changes to lot coverage standards in Residential Single Family (RS), Residential Multifamily (RM), Rural Residential 1 and 2 zones, a reduction in the minimum lot size and required frontage on a public street allowed in the RM zone, increases in the density standards in the RM zone, and the removal of a design review requirement for developments of four or more dwelling units on residential substandard original lots of record.  Seating in Council chambers is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The overflow areas outside chambers will accommodate additional attendance, with live meeting video and audio provided. For public hearings/public comment periods, those who may not be able to be seated within chambers will be allowed entrance to the room and given the opportunity to speak from the podium.  Copies of the complete files for this matter are available for review online at https://www.sandpointidaho.gov/impervioussurface or at the Sandpoint Planning and Building office at City Hall (address above), 208-263-3370. Any written testimony to be considered at this meeting must be delivered to City Hall or by email to [email protected] before 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 11, 2025.  To request special accommodation to view the application files or participate in the above-noticed meeting, contact the City via the email address or phone number stated above no later than two (2) business days prior to the date of the hearing.  Legal#7495 AD#43554 Nov. 25, & Dec. 2, 9, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at 5:30 pm on Thursday, January 8, 2026, in the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Highway 2, Sandpoint, Idaho, by Zoom teleconference, and YouTube Livestream to consider the following requests: File V0031-25 – Variance – Street Setback: The applicant is requesting a 2.1’ street setback where 25’ is required for the expansion of a legal nonconforming accessory building. The ≈0.63-acre property is zoned Recreation. The project site is located off Creekside Drive in Section 12, Township 60 North, Range 05 West, Boise-Meridian. The project site is within the service areas of West Priest Lake Fire District, Kalispell Bay Water and Sewer, and West Bonner School District #83. File V0032-25 – Variance – Street Setback: The applicant is requesting a 15’ street setback where 25’ is required for the construction of an accessory building. The ≈0.35-acre property is zoned Suburban. The project site is located off Harbor View Drive in Section 35, Township 57 North, Range 02 West, Boise-Meridian. The project site is within the service areas of Sagle Fire District, Southside Water and Sewer, and Lake Pend Oreille School District #84. ** Written statements must be submitted to the Planning Department record no later than seven (7) days prior to the public hearing. Written statements not exceeding one standard letter sized, single spaced page may be submitted at the public hearing. Statements can be sent to the Bonner County Planning Department at 1500 highway 2, Suite 208, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, faxed to (866) 537-4935, or emailed to [email protected]. Additional information is available at the Planning Department. Staff reports are available at the Planning Department or may be viewed at www.bonnercountyid.gov prior to the scheduled hearing. Any affected person as defined by Idaho Code, Title 67, Chapter 65, may pursue such actions as set forth in Idaho Code Title 67, Chapter 65. Legal#7506 AD#43685 December 2, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Highway 2, Sandpoint, Idaho, by Zoom teleconference, and YouTube Livestream to consider the following request: File S0001-25 – Subdivision Preliminary Plat – Deerfield - The applicant is requesting to subdivide and plat an approximately 32.67-acre parcel into twenty-four (24) residential lots ranging from approximately one (1) to three (3) acres each and one stormwater tract. The property is zoned Suburban. The subject property is located off Baldy Mountain Road in Section 16, Township 57 North, Range 2 West, Boise Meridian. The project is located within the Syringa Heights Water District and Northside Fire District service areas, and the Area of Impact for the City of Sandpoint. The Zoning Commission, at the June 26, 2025 public hearing recommended approval of this project to the Board of County Commissioners. At the September 9, 2025 hearing, the Board of County Commissioners denied this project. The applicant requested the Board reconsider their decision on September 25, 2025. Applicant has alleged the following deficiencies in the Board’s decision: I. Findings of Fact: Seven: referring to “uncertainty on base flood elevations” and/or “stormwater plans” and an eighth which says, “not all information received at initial intake.” II. Conclusions of Law: #2 – Site is not physically suitable. #5 – Will cause exposure to hazards. #7 – Does not comply with Subchapter 6.2. #8 – Conflicts with the Comprehensive Plan. The hearing is limited in scope to the issues raised by Applicant in their Reconsideration request. ** Written statements must be submitted to the planning department record no later than seven (7) days prior to the public hearing. Written statements not exceeding one standard letter sized, single spaced page may be submitted at the public hearing. Statements can be sent to the Bonner County Planning Department at 1500 Highway 2, Suite 208, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864; faxed to (866) 537-4935 or e-mailed to [email protected]. Additional information is available at the Planning Department. Staff reports are available at the planning department or may be viewed at www.bonnercountyid.gov prior to the scheduled hearing. Any affected person as defined by Idaho Code, Title 67, Chapter 65, may pursue such actions as set forth in Idaho Code Title 67, Chapter 65. Legal#7507 AD#43690 December 2, 2025 _________________________