1. 3 THINGS: Housing | Education | Broadband to support current and future job growth Aaron Qualls Planning & Economic Development Director City of Sandpoint, ID 3 THINGS: Housing | Education | Broadband to support current and future job growth Aaron Qualls Planning & Economic Development Director City of Sandpoint, ID

2. HOUSING IN BONNER COUNTY Housing costs for roughly half the households in Bonner County are considered unaffordable

3. WHAT CAN THE PUBLIC SECTOR DO? Zoning – Smaller lot sizes – Accessory Dwelling Units – Density – Urban Fabric Community Land Trust Affordable Housing Projects Energy Efficiency Incentives

4. EDUCATIONAL NEEDS More higher education opportunities More integration with existing companies More awareness of existing opportunities and partnerships (PTECH, NIC, Lewis and Clark)

5. BROADBAND High Speed Affordable Redundant

6. Thank you. Aaron Qualls Planning & Economic Development Director City of Sandpoint, ID Thank you. Aaron Qualls Planning & Economic Development Director City of Sandpoint, ID