HomeMy WebLinkAbout06 28 1994 CMCOUNCIL MEETING MINUTE~
June 28, 1994
Minutes of regular meeting held at city municipal building,
June 28, 1994.
Present: Mayor John O. Cotant, Council members Leroy S. Quick,
Steven M. England, W. Dean Wood, Attorney Thomas J. Holmes,
Public Works Director Steven M. Smart and City Clerk Ron C.
Conlln. Council member Marvin C. Gunter was excused.
Meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor Cotant.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Mayor Cotant asked for corrections
additions to regular meeting minutes of June 14, 1994.
Councilman Wood moved to approve regular meeting minutes of
June 14, 1994 as read. Councilman Quick seconded. All council
members present voted in favor of motl. on~
FINAL PLAT BRISCOE MEADOWS SUBDIVISION Review of Final Plat
Brlscoe Meadows Subdivision, located at 200 block of Brlscoe
Rd., presented by Dustin Whited/Larry Ratliff, 207 Brlscoe Rd.
PWD Smart recommended the Briscoe Meadows Subdivision Final
Plat be approved.
Councilman England moved to approve the Briscoe Meadows
Subdivision Final Plat as presented. Councilman Wood seconded.
All council members present voted in favor of motion.
ORDINANCE #416 - An ordinance amending 17.16.070 to provide for a
three year warranty period on improvements dedicated to the
public.
Attorney Holmes read Ordinance #416 in full for the third and
final reading.
Councilman Quick moved to adopt Ordinance #416 as read.
Councilman Wood seconded. Roll Call Vote= Quick, yes; England,
yes; Wood, yes; Gunter, absent.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT SOUTHEAST IDAHO COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTS - CHUBBUCK DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - Todd Hong, SICOG
stated Bannock County does not have the Chubbuck Development
Authority's monies figured yet. Mr. Hong said he will let City
know as soon as possible.
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SICOG PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT - (cont.)
Mr. Hong gave a report on Chubbuck Development Authority.
Mr. Hong presented SICOG's final bill of $7,000.00 for ongoing
staff services under the administrative contract ending May
24, 1994.
Mr. Hong presented a renewal contract for professional
services with SICOG. The on-going staff administrative
services remains the same, at S7,000.00 per year. The Amended
Plan Activities are again proposed at $10,000.00.
Mr. Hong suggested the Chubbuck Development Authority meet in
early July to begin implementing the different phases of the
existing Plan.
Mr. Hong suggested the City Council may want to consider who
to appoint to replace Carol Meline and David Landon, and see
who of the remaining board needs to be re-appointed, or
replaced, (depending on expiring terms).
Councilman Wood moved to authorize Mayor Cotant to enter into
contract for professional services with SICOG. Councilman
England seconded. All council members present voted in favor
of motion.
ORDINANCE - An ordinance providing for the regulation of cable
television rates.
Sue Parker, TCI Manager stated, lower basic cable rates go
into effect July 15, 1994.
Sue Parker stated City of Pocatello customers can expect a
$1.50, or S2.00 refund, one time only, because of regulation.
Mrs. Parker asked the Chubbuck City Council not ask for the
refund because, TCI sets the rates in good faith.
Mrs. Parker felt the $2,000.00 the City of Chubbuck would
receive, would not cover the costs to regulate.
Attorney Holmes stated, if Council does not want to regulate
at this time, they can anytime in the future.
It was suggested TCI might make some kind of donation, of
$2,000.00 to the City of Chubbuck. Sue Parker said, she will
ask.
Councilman England moved to table the ordinance until Chubbuck
Cable Commission Member, Irene Schlader can present her
comments to the Council. Councilman Wood seconded. All council
members present voted in favor of motion.
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DEQ CONSENT ORDER - Council reviewed the DEQ Consent Order.
PWD Smart stated the City has been able to satisfied all the
requirements in the Consent Order.
Councilman Wood moved to authorize Mayor Cotant to sign the
DEQ Consent Order. Councilman England seconded. All council
members present, voted in favor of motion.
ORDINANCE An ordinance amending Section 9.20.010 of the Animal
Control Ordinance to eliminate duplication; and 9.20.030 and
9.20.031 to provide strict liability for an animal owner who
allows an animal to run at large.
Mayor Cotant read Animal Control Ordinance by title only, for
the first reading.
After discussion, Council decided to table the ordinance until
the July 12. 1994 Council Meeting.
WATER TREATMENT ALTERNATIVE - Mayor Cotant stated several residents
came to the public meetings conducted in Council Chambers,
June 21, and June 22, 1994.
Yes - 25, No - 15, undecided 7. Sixty-three residents
attended the Secondary Irrigation System meetings.
Mayor Cotant stated, something of this magnitude, we should
have more input from most, or all residents in the City.
Mayor Cotant stated we should continue pursuing installation
of new wells, if that does not work, we will have to treat at
either the source, or the tap.
Councilman Quick stated he received several calls, residents
do not feel this is the right time for installation of
secondary irrigation system.
Mayor Cotant stated the informational meetings were well
prepared, and informative.
Council present was in agreement the City will not pursue a
bond for a secondary irrigation system, at this time.
AUTOMATED RESIDENTIAL SANITATION PICK UP - Mayor Cotant suggested
the City look seriously at automated residential sanitation
pick-up. Mayor Cotant suggested we start testing different
areas. Council agreed.
Discussion about composting.
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CLAIMS - Computer print-out claims presented to Mayor Cotant and
Council.
Councilman Quick moved to approve computer print-out claims
as presented. Councilman England seconded. All council members
present, voted in favor of motion.
GENERAL DISCUSSION -
1. Rich Marley, 5150 Stuart asked why radio and equipment was
not installed in Parks Vehicle #197. PWD Smart stated the
radio and equipment was not paid for, or installed.
At 9:10 p.m., Councilman Quick moved, Councilman Wood seconded,
with full council approval to adjourn meeting.
Ron C. Conlin, City Clerk