6/11/26 Community Development: Planning and Zoning

The Kootenai County Idaho Community Development Planning and Zoning meeting on June 11, 2026, focused primarily on updates and discussions related to the county's comprehensive plan and public engagement efforts. Key topics included the integration of parks and waterways master planning, community survey results on growth concerns, open space preservation, housing needs, wildfire mitigation, and economic diversification. While the meeting did not involve direct procurement actions such as contract awards or vendor selections, it highlighted potential future capital improvement needs for parks and infrastructure, as well as considerations for funding mechanisms like impact fees. The board discussed upcoming public engagement events and the timeline for drafting policy directions based on community input. No votes on procurement or budget allocations were recorded during this session.