More real estate development could be coming to Schweitzer area [Video]

Several community members raised concerns over water supply to those areas eventually, along with the lack of public roads.

SANDPOINT, Idaho — A zoning change is on the table in Bonner County, potentially making way for more real estate development near Schweitzer Mountain Ski Area.

Needless to say, there are still a lot of questions that need to be answered in regards to moving forward with this development and how it will impact surrounding areas.

AM0005-24 is a proposal that would rezone more than 1,500 acres near Schweitzer, from agriculture or forestry land, to Alpine Village, which would allow for thousands of new residential or commercial units to be built on that land.

During Wednesday’s Bonner County Board of County Commissioners Planning meeting, it was brought up that Schweitzer Mountain property’s application had a few details about future plans for the property.

“This has been a matter of public record …

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