
Photo by Rose Shababy (Bonners Ferry City Council members Rick Alonzo, Ron Smith, Adam Arthur and Valerie Thompson and Mayor Richard Staples)
February 3, 2021
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Electrical work for Riverside Road project on temporary hold
City engineer Mike Klaus presented a plan to convert sections of overhead power on Riverside Road to underground in April 2022 at Tuesday’s city council meeting.

City Council still negotiating city planning rates with Ruen-Yeager
The City Council tabled discussions, and the signing of an agreement between the city and Ruen-Yeager & Associates, for a third time Tuesday.

City Council still negotiating city planning rates with Ruen-Yeager
The City Council tabled discussions, and the signing of an agreement between the city and Ruen-Yeager & Associates, for a third time Tuesday.

City Council approves Memorial Day parade
City Council conducted their bimonthly meeting with new business that included Manny Figueroa requesting approval for a Memorial Day parade, signing a contract with ALLWEST Testing and Engineering, inc

Multiple topics addressed in busy city council meeting
Grants that could help local businesses were among the items City Council discussed during a busy meeting last night.

Multiple topics addressed in busy city council meeting
Grants that could help local businesses were among the items City Council discussed during a busy meeting last night.

City Council Creates New Position for Municipal Pool
City Administrator Lisa Ailport asked the council to consider a new position at the city municipal pool. Previously, there has only been a head lifeguard position, with administrative duties and tasks performed by other city employees and/or departments. Ailport proposed creating a new position of pool manager.

City Council Creates New Position for Municipal Pool
City Administrator Lisa Ailport asked the council to consider a new position at the city municipal pool. Previously, there has only been a head lifeguard position, with administrative duties and tasks performed by other city employees and/or departments. Ailport proposed creating a new position of pool manager.

City turns off new water source
After comments from multiple residents about water quality issues, City Administrator Lisa Ailport gave the council an update on the results of testing of the well water recently added to the supply. She said that she hadn’t had time to consult with the city engineer about the report, but it did confirm the expected results of high levels of calcium in the well water.

City Turns Off New Water Source
After comments from multiple residents about water quality issues, City Administrator Lisa Ailport gave the council an update on the results of testing of the well water recently added to the supply. She said that she hadn’t had time to consult with the city engineer about the report, but it did confirm the expected results of high levels of calcium in the well water.

City Council Discusses Decline in Water Quality
The meeting started with public comments from two Bonners Ferry residents expressing concern about the recent changes in the quality of the water supply.

City Council Discusses Decline in Water Quality
The meeting started with public comments from two Bonners Ferry residents expressing concern about the recent changes in the quality of the water supply.