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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
February 23, 1988
Minutes of a regular meeting held in the city municipal building,
February 23, 1988.
Present: Mayor John O. Cotant, Jr., Councilmembers Leroy S. Quick, Steven M.
England, Boyd L. Fullmer, David A. Landon, Attorney Thomas J. Holmes, Public
Works Director Steven M. Smart and City Clerk Ron C. Conlin.
Meeting was called to order at 7:34 p.m. by President of Council Leroy S. Quick.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - President of Council Leroy S. Quick asked for corrections
and additions to the minutes of February 9, 1988.
Councilman Fullmer moved to approve the minutes of February 9, 1988 as read.
Councilman Landon seconded. All councilmembers present at the February 9
Council Meeting voted in favor of motion.
GREATER POCATELLO AREA STRATEGIC PLAN FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Mr. Dick
Conroy was present to give a report on the Greater Pocatello Area Strategic
Plan for Community Development and asked forhelpfund:ingthe plan.
Mr. Conroy gave to Mayor Cotant and Council a detailed report of the Strategic
plan and the economic growth council organization chart.
Mr. Conroy discussed the implementation of the plan in detail to the Council.
Mr. Conroy stated the planning process is over, now the plan is being implemented.
There is a search committee in place, looking over several appl~ications. The
applications have.been narrowed down to 3 applicants. The committee will be
conducting personal interviews with the 3 applicants and hope to have a
director hired by April 1, 1988.~
Mr. Conroy went over the economic growth council.budgets for 1988 & 1989.
The sources of funds the council is requesting for 1988areas follows:
Pocatello $37,000.00
Chubbuck 6,000.00
Bannock County 25~000.00
Chamber & Misc. 4,000.00
Total $72,000.00
Mr. Conroy asked Mayor Cotant & Council if the City of Chubbuck would contribute
$3,000.00 March I and $3,000.00 July 1, 1988.
Mayor Cotant felt the strategic plan is worth the investment. Mayor Cotant suggest-
ed we look at the budget to see if we can come up with the $6,000.00 this year.
Mayor Cotant and Council thanked Mr. Conroy for presenting the Strategic Plan.
Report and stated, we would contact Mr. Conroy when a decision is made.
ORDINANCE - MAJOR AND MINOR HOME OCCUPATIONS - An ordinance amending the Land Use
provisions of the Chubbuck Municipal Code to distinguish between major and minor
home occupations; to provide for minor home occupations; to provide for major home
occupations to be permitted only upon issuance of a conditional use permit, to
defi~ne and establish regulations govening both major and minor home occupations.
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ORDINANCE - MAJOR AND MINOR HOME OCCUPATIONS - (Cont')
Considerable discussion about a proposed livestock ordinance. Discussion about
implementing designated areas for livestock, also allowing application for
conditional use permits, if the applicant meets required criteria. The council
directed Attorney Holmes to draft a livestock ordinance, for review at a future
~ouncil ~eeting.
Council discussed at length, Section 2 (A) Land Uses by District, and made
several suggested changes. It was decided these suggested changes be discussed
at a future council meeting.
Councilman Landon stated he would lilke to see the City of Pocatello's ordinance.
Attorney Holmes said he would obtain a copy of Pocatello's ordinace to see
how they handle major and minor home occupations, and get copies to the council
for review.
CLAIMS - Computer print-out and handcheck claims presented to Mayor Cotant and
Council.
Councilman Fullmer moved to approve the computer print-out and handcheck claims
as read. Councilman Quick seconded. All councilmembers voted in favor of motion.
SIS PRODUCTIQN FACILITY - PublicW~rEsDirector Steve Smart gave a report on a
meeting Mayor Cotant and he attended in regards to the construction and
operation of the SIS Production Facility at the Idaho National Engineering
Laboratory.
A petition in!favor of the construction and operation of the SIS Production
Facility at the INEL, was handed to the council to pass around and get signatures
and return to Dane Watkins.
Public Works Director Smart asked the council if they wanted to adopt a resolution
supporting the construction and operation of the SIS Production Facility.
After discussion it was decided Attorney Holmes would draft a resolution and
present at a Special Meeting, March 1, 1988 at 5:00 p.m.
GENERAL DISCUSSION -
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Councilman England asked what the_:status is on bringing Clark's property at
710 Canal to compliance with city Ordinance. Mayor Cotant said Officer Phelps
is working on the problem. Mayor Cotant said he would contact Officer Phelps
to see when theproperty would be brought into compliance.
2) Mayor Cotant suggested~ including surrounding citys in the Chubbuck Baseball
Program. The council was in agreement.
3)
Councilman England said he received a call from soccer people stating, th~'y
asked to use Cotant Park for a tournament the first week in April and some-
one from the city said they could not use it that week. Mayor Cotant said
it would be discussed at Staff Meeting, February 24, 1988.
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GENERAL BUSINESS - (Cont.)
4)
Councilman England said he would like to meet with Dave Sherman, Larry Miller
and Mayor Cotant to discuss Chubbuck Recreation Program. City Clerk Ron
Conlin was asked to set the meeting Thursday or Friday.
At 10:20 p.m., Councilman Landonmoved, Councilman Quick seconded, with full
council approval .to adjourn meeting.
/~//dohn O. Clt~c~r
Ron C. Conlin, City Clerk