Licenses; Exemptions, Applications, Amendments, etc.: City of Spokane

Nancy Mahoney, a local resident, supports the relicensing process but urges FERC to prioritize recreation and public access over power generation. She requests specific actions including a recreation needs assessment, infrastructure improvements at Boulder Beach, the conversion of underused city land into public parks, and a portion of project revenue to be directed toward local recreation.

Gary Matthews, a local resident, supports the relicensing process but urges FERC to prioritize recreation and public access. He requests that the applicant conduct a recreation needs assessment, improve infrastructure at Boulder Beach, and consider repurposing underused city-owned land and facilities for public use.

Charles Tupper, a local resident and boater, supports the relicensing process but urges FERC to prioritize recreation and public access. He requests that the applicant conduct a recreation use and needs assessment, improve infrastructure at Boulder Beach, and consider repurposing underused land for public parks.

Marc Fryt, a Spokane resident, supports the relicensing process but urges the City of Spokane and FERC to include specific requirements for physical instream habitat improvements and a multidisciplinary feasibility study for coldwater habitat retrofits. He argues that the relicensing should prioritize direct habitat investment over mere monitoring or recreational amenities.

Katie Tupper, a local resident, supports the relicensing process but urges FERC to prioritize recreation and public access. She requests that the applicant conduct a recreation needs assessment, improve infrastructure at Boulder Beach, and consider converting underused land into public park space.