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Legals for September, 16 2025

Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 6 months, 3 weeks AGO
| September 16, 2025 12:00 AM

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Fair Board will hold a public hearing on Monday, September 22nd, 2025, at 5:30 P.M. in the Meeting Room of the University of Idaho Extension Office, 4205 N Boyer Rd. Sandpoint, Idaho, to consider the following: Fairground Facilities and RV Campground Use/Rental rate increase. An electronic method of participation will not be established for members of the public who wish to participate remotely. All written comments will be accepted up until September 19th, 2025. Written comments must be received at the Bonner County Fair Office on or before September 19th, 2025. Written comments of less than one page and oral testimony will be accepted until the close of the public comment portion of the hearing. Comments may be mailed to Bonner County Fair Board, 4203 N. Boyer Rd. Sandpoint, ID 83864 or via e-mail to [email protected]. Additional information is available at the Fairgrounds Office. Legal#7298 AD#40806 September 9, 16, 2025 _________________________

Granite Reeder Sewer District Rate Increase Hearing Notice PUBLIC NOTICE – AMENDED RATE INCREASE HEARING NOTICE GRANITE REEDER SEWER DISTRICT PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEARBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Granite Reeder Sewer District Building, Located at, 3972 Reeder Bay Road, Nordman, ID 83848 on October 1st, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. or soon after. The purpose of this hearing is to inform and receive comments from citizens to consider a rate increase for sewer service exceeding five percent (5%) of the amount of fees last collected in accordance with Idaho Code§ 63-1311A. For questions or to provide written comments, please email the District Clerk at [email protected]. Legal#7312 AD#41038 September 16, 23, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE: SOUTHSIDE WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT AMENDED BUDGET - FY 2024-25 The Board of Directors of the Southside Water and Sewer District adopted amendments to the  FY 2024-25 budget and set a public hearing on the same for September 24, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the  District Maintenance Shop, 1670 Lakeshore Drive in Sagle. The amendments reflect additional  revenues in the form of grant revenue and unanticipated changes in operational expenditures  and revenues during the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 APPROVED AMENDMENTS AMENDED FY 2024-25 FY 2024-25 FY 2024-25 OPERATING BUDGET GENERAL FUND: Revenues Property Taxes 125,000 - 125,000  Other Misc. Revenue 4,000 4,000  Total General Fund Revenue $ 125,000 $ - $ 129,000 Expenses Transfer to Sewer Cap Fund $ 63,520 $ - $ 63,520 Transfer to Water Cap Fund 35,730 - 35,730  Administration 25,750 29,750 29,750  Total General Fund Expense $ 125,000 $ - $ 129,000   SEWER FUND: Operating Income Cash from Reserves $ 63,112 $ 50,712 $ 50,712   Service Fees 470,000 483,000 483,000  Other Misc. Revenue 12,000 21,000 21,000  Total Operating Income $ 545,112 $ - $ 554,712   Operating Expense Administration $ 9,500 $ 14,000 $ 14,000   Utilities 40,000 32,500 32,500  Insurance 4,000 2,500 2,500  Professional Services 9,000 6,000 6,000  Maintenance & Repair 110,000 140,000 140,000  Payroll Expenses 154,000 140,000 140,000  Vehicle Expenses 6,000 7,100 7,100  Testing 11,000 - 11,000  Depreciation 170,000 - 170,000  Debt Service Expense (DEQ) 31,612 - 31,612  Total Operating Expense $ 545,112 $ - $ 554,712 WATER FUND: Operating Income Cash from Reserves $ 11,840 $ - $ 11,840   Service Fees 136,000 144,000 144,000  Other Misc. Revenue 5,000 - 5,000  Total Operating Income $ 141,000 $ - $ 160,840   Operating Expense Administration $ 6,500 $ 9,300 $ 9,300  Utilities 8,000 5,000 5,000  Insurance 4,000 1,200 1,200  Professional Fees 5,000 - 5,000  Maintenance & Repair 32,000 28,000 28,000  Payroll Expenses 66,000 91,000 91,000  Vehicle Expenses 4,000 - 4,000  Testing 1,500 1,800 1,800  Depreciation 14,000 15,540 15,540  Total Operating Expense & Reserves $ 141,000 $ - $ 160,840   TOTAL WATER & SEWER Total Operating Revenues & Expenses $ 686,112 $ - $ 715,552   CAPITAL FUND: Sewer CAP Fund Income: Cash From Reserves 152,000 121,206 121,206  Cap / Hookup Fees - 28,000 28,000  Transfer from General Fund 63,520 - 63,520  Transfer from LID Payoffs 20,000 20,000  Total Restricted Income - Sewer $ 215,520 $ - $ 232,726   Sewer CAP Fund Expenses: Capital Improvements 162,794 160,000 160,000  15 Acre Property Lease / Fund 52,726 72,726 72,726  Total Restricted Expenses - Sewer $ 215,520 $ 232,726 Water CAP Fund Income: Cash From Reserves 82,000 28,386 28,386  Cap / Hookup Fees - - -  Transfer from General Fund 35,730 - 35,730  Grant Income/Other Income - 515,884 515,884  Total Restricted Income - Water $ 117,730 $ - $ 580,000  Water CAP Fund Expenses: Capital Improvements 117,730 580,000 580,000  Total Restricted Expenses - Water $ 117,730 $ - $ 580,000 CAPITAL FUND - Water & Sewer: Total Revenues & Expenses $ 333,250 $ - $ 812,726   DEBT SERVICE FUND Restricted Income - LID & DEQ Loan DEQ Loan Transfer from Sewer Fees 31,612 - 31,612  LID Principal Payments Received 37,037 - 37,037  LID Interest Payments Received 3,796 - 3,796  Total Restricted Income $ 72,444 $ - $ 72,444   Loan Payments Principal Payments - DEQ $ 31,612 $ - $ 31,612   Principal Payments - USDA/LID 21,470 22,571 22,571  Interest Payments - USDA/LID 1,100 1,043 1,043  To (From) Payoffs 18,262 17,218 17,218  Total Loan Payments $ 72,444 $ - $ 72,444   Total Budget $ 1,216,806 $ - $ 1,729,722 Legal#7314 AD#41088 September 16, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Highway 2, Sandpoint, Idaho, by Zoom teleconference, and YouTube Livestream to consider the following request:    File MOD0007-25 – Modification of Terms– Modification of V0010-24  The applicants are requesting a modification to V0010-24, modifying the approved site plan to include a lean-to addition. The 1.71-acre lot is zoned Recreation (Rec) and Rural 5 (R-5). The project site is located off Fir Drive in Section 01, Township 56 North, Range 01 East, Boise-Meridian. The project is located within the Sam Owen Fire District and Ellisport Bay Sewer.    File CUP0011-24 – Conditional Use Permit – Communication Tower  The applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit to construct and operate a 190’ lattice tower with an 8’ x 10’ unmanned equipment shelter in a 50’ x 50’ compound enclosed in a chain-link fence. The parcel is five (5) acres and is currently zoned Agricultural/Forestry 10 (A/F-10). The subject property is located off Highway 57, down Quartz Mountain Road and on Northgate Road in Section 16, Township 57 North, Range 5 West, Boise Meridian, Bonner County Idaho. The project is located within the service area of West Pend Oreille Fire District.    ** 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) 5374935 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 present an appeal as set forth in Idaho Code Title 67, Chapter 65.  Legal#7316 AD#41117 September 16, 2025 _________________________

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE PLAT REVIEW    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Planning Department is in receipt of a preliminary plat (subdivision) application for the following:    File SS0007-25 – Short Plat – Arden Industrial is proposing to divide one (1) 6.77-acre lot into two (2) 2.26-acre lots and one (1) 2.25-acre lot. The project is zoned Industrial. The project is located off Industrial Park Avenue in Spirit Lake, generally located in Section 31, Township 54 North, Range 4 West, Boise-Meridian. The project site is within the Area of City Impact for Spirit Lake, and within the service areas of Spirit Lake Fire District.     Bonner County Revised Code 12-651 authorizes this application to be considered administratively, allowing time for agency and public comment.    You are invited to comment on this application. Written comments must be received by the Bonner County Planning Department by 5 p.m. November 3, 2025. Comments can be sent to the Bonner County Planning Department, 1500 Highway 2, Suite 208, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864; faxed to (208) 265-1463 or e-mailed to [email protected]. Additional information is available at the Bonner County Planning Department.    A report regarding this application will be available at the close of the comment period on the Planning Department web site at www.bonnercountyid.gov or by contacting the department. The applicant or interested parties may provide additional comment no later than 10 days after the issuance of the staff report. Following the 10-day response period, the planning director may take action on the proposed subdivision. Any determination made by the planning director in the administration of this short plat may be appealed to the Board of County Commissioners in writing within 10 days of the date of administrative determination.  Legal#7322 AD#41152 September 16, 2025 _________________________

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS    Sealed bids will be received by the City Clerk, City of Sandpoint, at City Hall, 1123 Lake Street in Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, until 2:00:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, October 2, 2025 for Bid No. 25-3100-2 2025 Pine St. Mill and Overlay. Proposals will be opened and publicly read at the above hour and date at Sandpoint City Hall, City Council Chambers – 1123 Lake Street, Sandpoint, Idaho and virtually via Zoom – link to be provided on Solicitation page. The project can be summarized to include full road width asphalt removal and replacement on Pine St. between Division Ave. and Boyer Ave., installation of ADA pedestrian ramps, and pavement markings.  Plans, specifications, forms and other information are on file for examination at the following locations:   1. City of Sandpoint website: https://www.sandpointidaho.gov/rfps 2. Spokane Regional Plan Center, 209 N Havana St. (PO Box 2968) Spokane, WA 99202  3. Inland Northwest AGC, Abadan Online Planroom: http://www.abadanplanroom.com/  4. Builders Exchange of Washington, Inc. On-Line Plan Center: http://bxwa.com/  A bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount is required. A Public Works Contractor License for the State of Idaho is required to bid this work. Disadvantaged Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit bids.  Estimated Cost: $200,000-400,000 Legal#7325 AD#41158 September 16, 23, 2025 _________________________