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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
March 5, 2014
6:00 p.m.
Minutes of a regular Council Meeting held at the City Council Chambers, March 5, 2014.
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm by Mayor Kevin England.
City Clerk Rich Morgan called the roll. Mayor Kevin England -present, Council Members: Josh
Ellis -present, Ryan Lewis -present, Brent Marshall -excused, Kermit Morrison -present.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Mayor Kevin England.
Approval of Minutes. Council Member Ellis moved to approve the regular meeting minutes of
March 5, 2014. Council Member Morrison seconded. Roll call vote: Ellis -yes, Lewis -yes,
Morrison -yes.
The Mayor read a proclamation, proclaiming March 17 through March 21, 2014 as Idaho
State University Week. Jim Johnston accepted the proclamation and invited the community to
the many events being held to celebrate ISU.
A public hearing was held on the application by Ellis Construction, Lifestyle Homes, 4470
Wasatch Street, Chubbuck ID for Park Meadows 13`h Addition Preliminary Plat. Brady
Smith from Rocky Mountain Engineering represented the applicant. Mr. Smith explained the
plat. Originally the lots on the proposed plat were planned for 6 twin homes. This has changed
and there will now be 6 single family dwellings built. The plat has been reviewed by city staff
and meets all city code requirements. Mayor England opened the public hearing.
Rich Marley, 5150 Stuart, testified against the plat and further development in the city. Mr.
Marley stated that the City can't maintain the infrastructure it currently has so the City should not
be adding more.
There being no further comment Mayor England closed the public hearing. There was no further
comment from staff.
Approval of the application by Ellis Construction, Lifestyle Homes, 4470 Wasatch Street,
Chubbuck Idaho for Park Meadows 13`h Addition Preliminary Plat. Council Member Ellis
recused himself from taking action on the agenda item as he is related to the applicant. Council
Member Lewis moved to accept the preliminary plat. Council Member Morrison seconded. Roll
call vote: Ellis -recuse, Lewis -yes, Morrison -yes.
A public hearing was held on the application by Ellis Construction, Lifestyle Homes, 4470
Wasatch Street, Chubbuck ID for Copperfield Landing Division 2 Preliminary Plat. Brady
Smith from Rocky Mountain Engineering represented the applicant. Mr. Smith explained the
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plat which includes 14 single family lots. Council Member Lewis asked about McKay Street
going all the way east to Eric St. Eventually McKay Street will meet up with Eric. However, it
does not happen with this plat. Council Member Lewis asked about the sewer being directed
toward Chubbuck Road rather than Siphon. City Staff confirmed the available capacity in
Chubbuck Road being sufficient. The plat has been reviewed by city staff and meets all city code
requirements. Mayor England declared the public hearing open. There being no comment
Mayor England declared the public hearing closed.
Approval of the application by Ellis Construction, Lifestyle Homes, 4470 Wasatch Street,
Chubbuck ID for Copperfield Landing Division 2 Preliminary Plat. Council Member Ellis
recused himself from taking action on the agenda item as he is related to the applicant. Council
Member Morrison moved to approve the Preliminary Plat. Council Member Lewis seconded.
Roll call vote: Ellis -recuse, Lewis -yes, Morrison -yes.
Approval of the application by Ellis Construction, Lifestyle Homes, 4470 Wasatch Street,
Chubbuck ID for Park Meadows 13th Addition Final Plat. Council Member Ellis recused
himself from taking action on the agenda item as he is related to the applicant. Council Member
Morrison moved to approve the Final Plat. Council Member Lewis seconded. Roll call vote:
Ellis -recuse, Lewis -yes, Morrison -yes.
Approval of the application by Ellis Construction, Lifestyle Homes, 4470 Wasatch Street,
Chubbuck Idaho for the final Planned Urban Development Plan (PUD) for Copperfield
Landing. The preliminary PUD plan was approved back in 2008. Following the approval of the
preliminary plan the annexation and zoning were passed. City staff found in processing the
division 2 plat for Copperfield Landing that a final plan had not been approved as required.
Council Member Ellis recused himself from taking action on the agenda item as he is related to
the applicant. Council Member Lewis moved to approve the final PUD plan for Copperfield
Landing. Council Member Morrison seconded. Roll call vote: Ellis -recuse, Lewis -yes,
Morrison -yes.
The request from the Pocatello Radio Amateur Club was presented to the Council. Mr.
Michael Vaughn explained that the club would set up on Saturday June 28 and would like to
remain overnight in the park until Sunday June 29. Mr. Vaughn explained how important
amateur radio operators can be in times of emergency. The Club has been allowed in the past to
use the park and is unaware of any complaints. The city has not received any complaints about
past radio club activities. Mr. Vaughn welcomed the community both adults and children to
come and watch and participate in what was going on. Council Member Ellis moved to approve
the overnight stay for the Pocatello Radio Amateur Club in Stuart Park the night of June 28,
2014. Council Member Lewis seconded. Roll call vote: Ellis -yes, Lewis -yes, Morrison -yes.
Approval of surplus property. A list of surplus computer and other electronic equipment was
presented to the council for disposal. The equipment will be sent to auction. Council Member
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Morrison moved to approve the disposal of surplus property. Council Member Ellis seconded.
Roll call vote: Ellis -yes, Lewis -yes, Morrison -yes.
Computer print out claims for March 5, 2014 were presented to the Mayor and Council.
Council Member Ellis moved to approve the claims as published. Council Member Morrison
seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ellis -yes, Lewis -yes, Morrison -yes.
At 6:45pm Council Member Ellis moved to adjourn. Council Member Morrison seconded and
the full Council approved.
Kevin England ayor Rich Mor an, City Clerk