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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
August 5, 1986
Minutes of a special meeting held in the city municipal building,
August 5, 1986.
Present: Mayor John O. Cotant, Jr., Councilmembers Becky A. Hopkins, Leroy S.
Quick, Steven M. Engl, and, Boyd L. Fullmer, Attorney B. Lynn Winmill and
City Clerk Ron C. Conlin. Engineer Steven M. Smart was excused.
Meeting called to order at 5:05 p.m. by Mayor Cotant.
Mayor Dick Finlayson and Pocatello City Councilmembers Earl Pond, Robert Chambers,
Greg Anderson, Attorney Ivan Leglar, City Clerk Pete McDougall was invited to
the meeting:to discuss budget considerations.
PURPOSE OF MEETING was to discuss budget considerations.
URBAN TRANSIT BUS - Mayor Finlayson stated the "C" Route that services the City
of Chubbuck is costing the City of Pocatello approx. $10,000.00 after the Federal
Government's and the City of Chubbuck's participation. Mayor Finlayson asked that
the City of Chubbuck contribute more to the Urban Transit Bus or the route would
be discontinued.
Mayor Cotant suggested running less routes to the City. He suggested running the
"C" Route once in the morning hours and once in the afternoon hours.
After discussion it was decided Mayor Finlayson would get more information in
regards to cutting the costs by cutting the amount of trips and report back to
the Chubbuck City Council.
CHANNEL 12 TELEVISION - Mayor Finlayson stated he had recieved a letter from the
City of Chubbuck saying the City of Chubbuck would contribute any additional
franchise fees collected over the current_population it is collecting at this
time.
Mayor Finlayson ask Mayor Cotant and Council to consider this proposal and
report back.
YMCA - Mayor Finlayson suggested Mayor Cotant and Council consider working together
with the City of Pocatello on the possibility of using the YMCA facilities.
Councilwoman Hopkins asked what the operation costs would be if the cities
worked together on the project. Mayor Finlayson stated he would have the figures
on operations costs and report to Mayor Cotant and Council.
Mayor Cotant asked Councilman Fullmer to be the Council Representative from the
City of Chubbuck.
MEALS ON WHEELS - Mayor Finlayson asked Mayor Cotant and Council if it would be
possible for the City of Chubbuck to contribute to the Meals on Wheels Program.
Mayor Finlayson stated the City, County and United Campaign support the Meals
on Wheels Program at this time. He said there are some donations to the program.
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After discussion it was decided the City of Chubbuck will not contribute
to the Meals on Wheels Program at this time. The City of Pocatello will
monitor the programs and if more residents from the City of Chubbuck use the
service the City of Chubbuck will be contacted for more contribution.
COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT - Mayor Finlayson stated the Pocatello City Council
would like to exployer the possibility of forming a County Ambulance District.
Mayor Finlayson said instead of the City of Pocatello paying for the ambulance
service, they would like everyone in the County to participate the same.
It was stated a private ambulance service is not feasible.
Councilman Fullmer asked 1) Is there information put togethe~ the Chubbuck City
Council could get. 2) How hard is it to form an Ambulance District. ~
Attorney Leglar stated it is not hard to form an Ambulance District, all ~hat is
needed is 50 signatures on a petition. There is no vote. There is a public hearing
held by the County Commissioners. Mayor Finlayson said he would have information
Friday and would get it to the Chubbuck City Council.
Mayor Finlayson stated he would prefer an Intergovernmental Agreement between
the cities involved.
AIRPORT - Mayor Finlayson stated he felt, since the City of Chubbuck residents
benefit from the airport, the City of Chubbuck should contribute to the airport.
Mayor Finlayson stated the City of Pocatello puts approx. $100,000.00 into the
airport.
It was decided the Chubbuck City Council will put,the airport into budget
considerations.
At 6:20 p.m., Councilman Quick moved, Councilwoman Hopkins, seconded> with full
council approval to adjourn meeting.
Ron C. Conlin, City Clerk
CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF CHUBBUCK
Pursuant to Ida~bo Code Section 50-604, the undersigned
Mayor of the City ot Chubbuck, Idaho, hereby calls a special
meeting of the C~ty Council to be held at the Chubbuck City
Municipal Building, 5160 Yellowstone Ave., at the hour of
5:00 p.m., on the 5th day of August, 1986. The object of the
special meeting shall be to discuss with the Pocatello City
Council, budget considerations.
Date
l~ohn O. Cotant, Jr., MayOr
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
TO: MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO.
Pursuant to the call set forth above, notice is hereby
given of a special meeting of the Chubbuck City Council at the
time and place, and for the object, recited in the call.
Ron C. Conlin
Chubbuck City Clerk
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF NOTICE
The undersigned, Mayor and members of the Chubbuck City
Council hereby acknowledge receipt of notice of the special
meeting as set forth above.
Date:.,
Leroy S,~ick, C~ici~mber-