HomeMy WebLinkAbout01 24 1995 CMCOUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
January 24, 1995
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Minutes of regular meeting held at city municipal building,
January 24, 1995.
Present: Mayor John O. Cotant, Council members Leroy S. Quick,
Marvin C. Gunter, W. Dean Wood, Attorney Thomas J. Holmes,
Public Works Director Steven M. Smart and City Clerk Ron C.
Conlin. Councilman Steven M. England was excused.
Meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor John O. Cotant.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Mayor John O. Cotant asked for corrections
or additions to regular meeting minutes of January 10, 1995.
Councilman Gunter moved to approve regular meeting minutes of
January 1~, 1995 as read. Councilman Wood seconded. All
council members present voted in favor of motion.
CHUBBUCK CABLE COMMISSION
present.
Ray Tolman and Irene Schlader were
Roy Tolman presented a proposed
2.32 Chubbuck Cable Commission;
Commission.
ordinance enacting Chapter
creating a Chubbuck Cable
Mr. Tolman discussed term limits, suggesting changes in the
proposed ordinance. Mr. Tolman suggested all members of the
commission be subscribers to TCI Cable.
Attorney Holmes was dlrected to amend the proposed Chubbuck
Cable Commission Ordinance, for presentation at the February
14, 1995 Council Meeting.
LIVESTOCK ORDINANCE DISCUSSION - Connle Holyoak, 237 Jacob stated
her family purchased three rabbits, not knowing rabbits are
in violation of City Livestock Ordinance.
Mrs. Holyoak stated she talked to several neighbors, the
neighbors signed a petition saying they did not object to the
rabbits.
Council was in agreement
have the three rabbits,
Livestock Ordinance.
to allow Mrs. Holyoak, 237 Jacob to
while council reviews the current
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STATE OF CITY ADDRESS was given by Mayor Cotant, relating past
accomplishments of city, together with future plans for the
city.
Mayor Cotant made the following Departmental Council members
assignments:
Councilman Leroy S. Quick - Police Department.
Councilman Steven M. England - City Maintenance.
Councilman W. Dean Wood - Parks and Recreation.
Councilman Marvin G. Gunter - Fire Department.
Mayor Cotant suggested City Council Members meet with
Department Heads they are responsible for at least once a
month, then report during the second City council Meeting of
a month.
Councilman Marvin G. Gunter was assigned, President of
Council.
Mayor Cotant stated all purchases over $50~.~ will be cleared
through staff meeting. Mayor Cotant stated all departments
will lower their 1995-96 budget by 2~%.
SANITATION FEE WAIVER - Steve Shouse, Klmberly Nursery explained
Kimberly Nursery has a roll-off dumpster they rent from Snake
River Sanitation. Mr. Shouse asked for a waiver of monthly
sanitation fee he is charged. Mr. Shouse stated he has not
used the City Sanitation pick up since Kimberly Nursery
opened.
After discussion, Councilman Wood moved to waive the
sanitation fee to Steve Shouse, Kimberly Nursery as long as
there is no City Sanitation pick up. Councilman Quick
seconded. All council members present voted in favor of
motion.
GENERAL DISCUSSION -
Ray Hansen, 588 W. Chubbuck Rd. expressed concern about
sanitation blowing from the Snake River Sanitation Trucks
while they are picking up. Mayor Cotant stated the City has
talked to Snake Rlver Sanitation about the problem.
2. Irene Schlader, 4926 Easy expressed concern about smell of
sanitation containers, if not cleaned.
CITY OF CHUBBUCK 1995 PROPOSED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN - David Wessel,
Planner and Project Manager, Bannock Planning Organization
was present to speak to issues that were highlighted at a Town
Meeting that was conducted.
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CITY OF CHUBBUCK 1995 PROPOSED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN - (cont.)
The following elements of the plan were discussed: Population,
Land Use, Recreation, National Resources, Hazardous Areas,
Transportation, Housing, Government Services, Economic
Development, Community Design, Special Sites and School
Location and Transportation Elements.
Public Hearing dates are as follows:
February 28,
CLAIMS - Computer print-out claims
Council.
February 2, 1995 - 1st. Thursday - Education on Urbanism.
February 9, 1995 - 2nd, Thursday - Work Session.
February 16, 1995- 3rd. Thursday - LU&D Commission Public
Hearing.
1995- 4th. Tuesday Council Public
Hearing.
presented to Mayor Cotant and
At
Councilman Wood moved to approve computer print-out claims as
presented. Councilman Gunter seconded. All council members
present voted in favor of motion.
9:03 p.m., Councilman Wood moved, Councilman Quick seconded,
with full council approval to ad3ourn meeting.
hn O. Cotant, Mayor
Ron C. Conlin, City Clerk