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Alex Jones
Any additional comments or questions are still appreciated.

Can someone please explain why the city of Boise signed a 45 year lease in 2011 on the property right across 8th St and River St? The library expansion has been on the books since the early 2000s so why... Read more...

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M. Thomas

Well said! This project requires significant funds that the City does not have therefore causing an assumption of debt, and the people should have a vote on if and how to proceed. Bypassing citizen vote... Read more...

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Tammy Bixby

Thank you for making that clear. This is truly in my opinion the problem we are all having with this particular project. The city is taking too much of a high hand, not allowing real public opinion, not... Read more...

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City of Boise

Hello Alex, the city entered into the current lease agreement with the owners of the property right across 8th and River streets during the Great Recession. The company was considering leaving Boise after... Read more...