Canyon County leaders look to override hotel plans in Caldwell [Video]

CALDWELL, Idaho — After a letter of intent was approved by Caldwell City Council members Canyon County Commissioners held a public meeting to discuss the city plan to move forward with plans for a potential hotel development in front of the Canyon County Fairgrounds.

• This meeting comes after the approval of a letter of intent for a dirt lot used for many years by Community members.
• Canyon County commissioners worried that this approval will raise county-wide taxes.
• County Leaders hope to find a balance to what they call will be a potential domino effect if the project passes.

(Below is the transcript from the broadcast story)

A letter of intent was approved earlier this month by 4 out of 6 Caldwell City Council members for a hotel to be built in front of the Canyon County fairgrounds. Canyon County commissioners held a public meeting in hopes to discussing the approval with city council members.

During the meeting, commissioners …