Business View Civil and Municipal l December 2022

137 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 9, ISSUE 12 four most recent past presidents, and AIC’s three vice presidents. The executive director manages the daily operations of the association. Kelley Packer is the current Executive Director of the Association for Idaho Cities. She shares, “As stakeholders work to develop some parts of Idaho and preserve others, Idaho policymakers are grappling with the question of how to ASSOC I AT ION OF IDAHO C I T I ES ( I AC) address the costs of this growth. Providing public safety services, clean drinking water, and safe roads all come with an appreciable price tag. Although the economic prospects for many Idahoans are as bright as they have ever been, the question lingers of how to pay for the costs needed to sustain this economic momentum. “Across the state, communities are having