Article: Bonner council rejects 'smart-growth' application

A member of the Bonner Milltown Community Council resigned in disappointment this week after the group withdrew its support to begin planning for future growth in the area - and did so without taking public comment.

With the closing of the Stimson Lumber Co. mill the removal of Milltown Dam, and new development on its way, Bonner and Milltown are two places facing drastic transformation. Yet what some viewed as an opportunity to plan for growth passed this week when the community council put the brakes on the project's funding source days before the grant application deadline.

The Bonner Milltown Community Council held a special meeting Tuesday to discuss a subcommittee recommendation to ...

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