HomeMy WebLinkAbout01 13 1959 CM Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Chubbuc~, held in the Municipal Building of the Village of Chubbuck on
January 13, 1959.
Present- Valenty, Frasure, Ward, Hmmilton, Christensen and Hi!lman arrived
at 8:50 P.M.
Absent- Fenwick, excused for illness.
Called to order 8:h3 P.M.
Due to the late hour of starting the order of business was changed to allow
Hamilton and Christensen to be excused early.
New Business- Hamilton-Sewer connection for Chubbuck with the Pocatello
Disposal Plant. Hamilton explained a Map of the area and a discussion of
possible routes' and connection points followe~. It was the decesion of the Board
that t~ey talk with the City Manager of Pocatello before maxing any plans.
Valenty- introduced for discussion the topic of an mmofficial ~ultOt at the
coming election in April to see how the people feel about a merger with Pocatello.
The only cost would be the cost of printing the ballots, and this is the only way
to learn the desires of the people and settle the argument ,one way or the other.
Valenty made a motion to have the unofficial ballots printed for the coming
election and get the opinion of the people on a Merger. Motion was seconded by
Ward, After a bitter discussion, Hillman, Ward and Valenty vota~ in favor of
the Motion.~ Frasure remained neutral.
Amendment to Water Ordinance , Letter f~om Christensen read in full by Valenty.
The letter contained a proposed amendment to Sub Section C of Section 9 of
Ordinance # 18~ After a discussion a Motion to instruct the Attorney to draw up
the Ordinance was made by Valenty, secsnded by Hillman. Ail in favor.
Christensen was excused from the meeting at 10:00 P.M.
The meeting then continued with the regular order of business.
The minutes of the last regular and one recessed meeting then read and
approved as read.
Bills for the month then presentwd to Board. Motion to approve payment made
by Ward, seconded by Hillman. Ail in favor. The one bill from the Iaaho Power
Company for h7.~2 for power at the Well No. 2 is to be withheld until the
Board has had time to check with the power Compar~. The Well was not used last
month and the Board feels the bill is too high. Other bills as follows:C. Hensley-
133.05,C. Christensen-~O.O0, G. Valenty-58.50, C. Kennee~-~8.95, County Comm.-
166.50, C.Ed Flandro-dO.80,Triangle Service-lO.~l, Continental Oi1-18.97, Sinclair-
28.02,Idaho Power 67.37 & 99.21, Phone-16.12, Idaho State Journal-18.aS, A. J.
Brennan- 112.10, Waterworks Equip.-6.83, Van Gas-il.72, Brennan & Sigman- 507.66,
A.J.Brennan- 31.5~ and J. Pierce- 1~.50.
Financial and Police reports for menth then presented to Boar~.
Old Business - Coffin constructed homes on East Ci~ubbuck Road. Coffin's
bookkeeper has contacted the Clerk and he is going to pay the other connection
ch arge.
Ordinance # aS- a proposed Ordinance to change the name of Athol Ave. to
Canal Avenue was brought before the Board. The Board decided that before they
pass this Ordinance they will talk with the people living on the street and see
how they feel about changing the name and also see if they have any other names
to suggest.
New Business- Ward- suggested that it is time for the Village to do some
more annexing. A discussion on what totake and how much to take an~ a study
of the local map followed this suggestion. The Board decided that they would
go to the Court House and map out their new lines from there, after a study
of the maps at the Court House.
Meeting recesse~ until further noticeif necessary, and if not necessary
then till the next regular meeting at 10:55 P.M.
~Village Clerk
Chairman of Board