[Vision2020] [answer to my own question] Latah County Zoning Commission Approves Outdoor Firing Range

[Tom Hansen]

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Tom Hansen
Moscow, Idaho

"We're a town of about 23,000 with 10,000 college students.  The college students are not very active in local elections (thank goodness!)."

- Dale Courtney (March 28, 2007)


 

On Oct 20, 2012, at 2:32 PM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:

> Question:  Do any of you fine V-Peeps know where this outdoor firing range is to be constructed?
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> Courtesy of KHQ at:
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> http://www.khq.com/story/19871353/n-idaho-commission-approves-outdoor-firing-range
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> N. Idaho commission approves outdoor firing range
> MOSCOW, Idaho—The Latah County Zoning Commission in northern Idaho has approved a conditional-use permit for an ammunition maker to build an outdoor firing range after determining the county can't impose stricter noise limits than Idaho code.
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> The Lewiston Tribune reports that the commission approved the project by PNW Arms on Wednesday despite concerns of neighbors.
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> An attorney told the commission that Idaho code specifies firing ranges can have noise at 64 decibels, and that the code prevents local governments from creating more stringent standards.
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> The company says it wants to build the outdoor range and use it for law enforcement training and demonstrations for military customers testing the company's ammunition.
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> Seeya at the polls, Moscow, because . . .
> 
> "Moscow Cares"
> http://www.MoscowCares.com
>   
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
> 
> "We're a town of about 23,000 with 10,000 college students.  The college students are not very active in local elections (thank goodness!)."
> 
> - Dale Courtney (March 28, 2007)
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