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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTE
April 23rd, 2002
Minutes of a regular meeting held at the Chubbuck City Council �hambers, April 23`d, 2002.
Present: Mayor John O. Cotant, Council members Leroy S. Quick, Marvin C. Gunter, B. Kent
Kearns, Attorney Thomas J. Holmes, Public Works Director Steven M. Smart and City
Clerk Ron C. Conlin. Councilman Steven M. England was excused.
PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Mayor Cotant asked for corrections and additions to the Regular
Meeting Minutes of April 9th, 2002.
Councilman Kearns moved to approve Regular Meeting Minutes of April 9t1i, 2002 as
read, Councilman Gunter seconded. All council members present voted in favor of
motion.
PUBLIC HEARING - An application by Tom Holm, 5735 Sorrell Drive, Chubbuck, Idaho for a
preliminary plat for Greener Pastures 1St Addition. Property is located at the SW 1/4,
Section 34, township 5S, range 34E. (intersection of Lariat and Hawthorne Road).
Mayor Cotant declared the public hearing open.
The Council received a petition with 36 signatures opposed to the Greener Pastures 1St
Addition Preliminary Plat.
Tom Holm, 5735 Sorrell Dr. explained his plan and felt lie was in compliance with all
City Code, etc. Mr. Holm stated the preliminary plat approval will not devalue property in
the area. Mr. Holm ask the City Council to approve the preliminary plat as presented.
Janet Williams, 5730 Sorrell Dr. stated her objection is she does not like the one acre lots
being divided into half acre lots, Mrs. Williams said when Mr. Holm asked for the
vacation of street easement, Mr. Holm said he was going to build one house. Mrs.
Williams stated it might be legal, but the neighborhood does not want Mr. Holm's acre
lot divided. Mrs. Williams spoke against the Greener Pastures 1St Addition Preliminary
Plat. i
Discussion about Restrictive Covenants in Greener Pastures Subdivision.
Leanard Williams, 5730 Sorrell spoke against the prelim#nary plat.
Greg Evans, 5760 Sorrell Dr. stated the Greener Pasture Subdivision Restrictive
Covenants state if the majority of residents do not want something built, its not to be
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES - ( ont.)
April 23rd, 2002
PUBLIC HEARING - GREENER PASTURES SUBDIVISION
built. Mr. Evans asked that majority rule on this propo
Chris Converse, 5627 Sorrell Dr. spoke against the
preliminary plat.
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ARY PLAT - (cont)
Pasture Subdivision
Councilman Quick moved to table the Greener Pastures Subdivision 1't Addition
Preliminary Plat until the May 14`h, 2002 Council Meeting, Councilman Gunter seconded.
All council members present voted in favor of the motion.
PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE #556 - Amending Section 8.12.040 (i) to conform this
Section to 18.08.010 with respect to abutting zero lot line residences and the density
restrictions under other provisions of the Chubbuck Mcipal Code.
Attorney Holmes read Ordinance #556 in full for the firs and final reading.
Mayor Cotant declared the public hearing open.
Darris Ellis asked for an explanation of Ordinance #556.
Attorney Holmes explained Ordinance #556.
Mayor Cotant declared the public hearing closed.
Councilman Quick moved to dispense with the rule of reading Ordinance #556 on three
separate days, Councilman Kearns seconded. Roll Call VIote: Quick, yes; England,
absent; Gunter, yes; Kearns, yes. Motion passes.
Councilman Gunter moved to adopt Ordinance #556 as road, Councilman Quick
seconded. Roll Call Vote: Quick, yes; England, absent; Gunter, yes; Kearns, yes. Motion
passes.
PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE 9557 - Amending 18.08
Controls to conditionally permit Class I and Class II pi
areas.
Attorney Holmes read Ordinance #557 in full for the
Mayor Cotant declared the public hearing open.
schedule of General
in buildings in industrial
and final reading.
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April 23rd, 2002
PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE #557 - (cont.)
Councilman Quick moved to dispense with the rule of reading Ordinance #557 on three
separate days, Councilman Gunter seconded. Roll Call Vote: Quick, yes; England, absent;
Gunter, yes; Kearns, yes. Motion passes.
Councilman Quick moved to adopt Ordinance #557 as reg d, Councilman Kearns
seconded. Roll Call Vote: Quick, yes; England, absent; Gunter, yes; Kearns, yes. Motion
passes.
FIRE DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR RECOGNITION AND 13ARGAINING - A majority of
the full time firefighters employed by the City of Chubbu k have selected International
Association of Fire Fighters, Local Union 4155 as their sole and exclusive bargaining
agent for purposes of collective bargaining regarding wages, rates of pay, working
conditions and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Pursuant to Idaho Code 44-1803, the Union hereby requests recognition from the City as
the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all of the City's full time firefighters.
Councilman Gunter moved to recognize the International Association of Fire Fighters,
Local Union 4155 as the City of Chubbuck's full time firefighters sole and exclusive
bargaining agent, Councilman Kearns seconded. All council members present voted in
favor of motion.
BUSINESS LICENSE APPLICATION - Charles Homier, Homi r Distributing Company,
Indiana has applied for a business license to sell tools from a tent at the Pine Ridge
Parking Lot, 4155 Yellowstone Ave, May 16th, -May 19t'', 2002.
Fire Inspector Merlin Miller stated the Fire Department has some building and fire issues
with the tent.
Councilman Quick moved grant a business license to Charles Homier, Homier
Distributing Company to sell tools from a tent at the Pind Ridge Parking Lot, 4155
Yellowstone Ave, May 16th, 2002 -May 19th, 2002 subject to Fire and Building
Department approvals, Councilman Gunter seconded. Al I council members voted in favor
of motion.
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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES - (cont.)
April 23`d, 2002
ORDINANCE - Providing for change of Land Use District with respect to certain lands within
the boundaries of the City of Chubbuck from Agricultural, (A) to General Commercial,
(C-2); declaring that the City Council finds that such change in Land Use District is
compatible with the Land Use Pattern prescribed by the City's Comprehensive Plan.
Council tabled the proposed ordinance until the May 14`h, 2002 Council Meeting.
CITY OF CHUBBUCK SECOND ANNUAL SPRING CLEANUP WEEK - Mayor Cotant read
the City of Chubbuck Second Annual Spring Cleanup Week proclamation in full.
Mayor Cotant suggested all Church groups be notified as soon as possible.
ORDINANCE #558 - Amending Section 6.04.150 of the Chubbuck Municipal Code to provide
appropriate statutory references for criminal background checks for daycare providers or
employees.
Attorney Holmes read Ordinance #558 by title only for the first reading.
Councilman Gunter moved to dispense with the rule of reading Ordinance #558 on three
separate days, one of which will be in full, Councilman Quick seconded. Roll Call Vote:
Quick, yes; England, absent; Gunter, yes; Kearns, yes.
Councilman Quick moved to adopt Ordinance #558 as read, Councilman Kearns
seconded. Roll Call Vote: Quick, yes; England, absent; Gunter, yes; Kearns, yes.
CLAIM - Computer print-out claims presented to Mayor Cotant and Council.
Councilman Quick moved to approve computer print-out claims as presented,
Councilman Kearns seconded. All council members present voted in favor of motion.
At 8:38 p.m., Councilman Gunter moved, Councilman Quick seconded, with full council
approval to adjourn meeting.
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Ron C. Conlin, City Clerk
John O. Cotant, Mayor