Removes on-street kiosk use with option to extend parking stay by text or app By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Three weeks after pausing the downtown paid parking program that has roiled community opinion since its...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The Sandpoint City Council is poised to reconsider the parking ordinance at its regular Wednesday, Aug. 5 meeting — likely addressing a raft of complaints and frustrations shared by area...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff After nearly a month of community furor surrounding the city of Sandpoint’s rollout of a paid parking program in the downtown core and select publicly-owned parking lots on July 1,...
So far 2,700 permits sold, $11K in revenue gathered from hourly parking lots By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Lacking any old or new business at their regular July 7 meeting, Sandpoint Planning and Zoning commissioners...
By Sandpoint Mayor Jeremy GrimmReader Contributor Amid the celebrations surrounding the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, we have a remarkable opportunity to reflect on what has sustained the longest-running constitutional republic in history....
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Sandpoint’s long-awaited and debated paid parking program rolled out July 1, though amid continued and widespread consternation by the public, rising even to outright protest. Residents and visitors alike expressed...
Kiosks and permit system rolling out by the summer By Zach HagadoneReader Staff After more than a year of planning, deliberation and consultation, the city of Sandpoint took the final step toward implementing a...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Representatives of downtown businesses, as well as concerned citizens and business supporters, turned out Sept. 8 for an informational and question-and-answer session on downtown paid parking, hosted by the city...
By Zach HagadoneReader Staff Sandpoint City Hall is inviting downtown merchants and building owners to attend a meeting Monday, Sept. 8 to hear a presentation and ask questions about proposed paid parking policies on...
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff After more than half a year of presentations, Planning and Zoning meetings, community feedback and other City Hall deliberation, the Sandpoint City Council voted 3-1 at the tail end...
