HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 10 1982 CM 93
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
August 10, 1982
Minutes of the regular council meeting held in the city municipal building
August 10, 1982.
Present: Mayor John O. Cotant, Jr., Councilmembers Becky A. Hopkins, Dwain
A. Kinghorn, LeRoy S. Quick, Attorney B. Lynn Winmill, Public Works
Director Steven M. Smart, City Clerk Vera C. Armstrong. Councilman
Thomas S. Nield excused.
Meeting called to order at 7:48 p.m. by Mayor Cotant.
PUBLIC HEARING: Proposed Uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds.
Mayor Cotant called the hearing open.
Rodney Watkins, Executive Director of Southeast Idaho Council of
Governments, appeared before council and informed council that qrants
will still be available throuqh Economic Development proqram. Mr. Watkins
reminded council that SICOG has been furnishinq Chubbuck residents with
meals on wheels and senior citizen function.
Mr. Watkins requested city consider budqetinq for SICOG dues with Federal
Revenue Sharinq Funds. The dues structure for Chubbuck would be $1269.36.
Mayor Cotant made some proposals for revenue sharing which include $50,000.
for purchase of a park; $10,000 for computer; $10,000 for radio system;
$10,000 for street repairs, $3,000. for crime prevention vehicle and
$10,000. for payment on fire truck.
With no further input, Mayor Cotant closed the public hearing on Federal
Revenue Sharing.
TRANSIT SYSTEM - Tell Bus System - Ron Bingelli was present and reminded
council that he had promised he would return prior to budget time and
make proposal as to the Tello Bus System.
Mr. Bingelli said they have considered a route north to Stuart Avenue
or Siphon Road and then west to Hawthorne and south to Quinn Road. Mr.
Bingelli said that the transportation to the Pine Ridqe Mall is approx-
imately 20% of their service. Mr. Binqelli said that for $5200. the
Tello Bus System will put Tello Bus System into Chubbuck.
Mr. Bingello suggested mayor and council consider that this is one thin~
the City of Chubbuck can do for their senior citizens.
Bob Mitchell, Manager of the Pine Ridge Mall was present and remarked
that Pine Ridge Mall has made a visible improvement to Chubbuck and
that Pine Ridge Mall and all merchants are very interested in the
continuation of the bus system.
SIGNAL LIGHT CONTRACT - Cooperative agreement to do the construction on
the Yellowstone Chubbuck Road Signal Light Project was studied by the
council and mayor.
SIGNAL LIGHT CONTRACT continued
to adopt 95
Councilwoman Ropkins mov6d RESOLUTION #5-82 concerning a cooperative
agreement stating obligations of the State and the City in the
installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Yellowstone
Avenue (U. S. Highway 91) and Chubbuck Road, and authorizing Mayor and
City Clerk to execute the agreement on behalf of City. Councilman Quick
seconded motion. Roll call vote: Hopkins, yes; Kinghorn, yes; Quick,
yes.
RESOLUTION # 6-82 - Signal Maintenance Agreement was read in full by Public
Works Director Steven M. Smart.
Councilman Quick moved to approve Resolution #6-82 on the Cooperative
Traffic Signal Maintenance Agreement stating the obligations of the
State and the City of Chubbuck. Councilman Kinghorn seconded motion.
Roll call vote: Hopkins, yes; Kinghorn, yes; Quick, yes.
RESOLUTION 7-82 - Agreement for maintenance of Yellowstone Avenue (U.S
Highway 91) was read in full by city clerk Vera C. Armstrong.
Councilman Kinghorn moved to adopt Resolution #7-82 stating obligations
for the State and City of Chubbuck for maintenance of Yellowstone Avenue
(U.S. Highway 91). Councilwoman Hopkins seconded motion. Roll call
vote: Hopkins, yes; Kinghorn, yes; Quick, yes.
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS:
1) B. Lynn Winmill reported that on billing for fire calls, his opinion
would be that the city can bill when a fire call has been made, providing
the billing is uniform and if the provisions are enforced uniformly.
CLAIMS - Computer print-out claims and list of hand check claims presented
to Mayor and Council.
After thorough review, Councilman Kinghorn moved to approve computer
print-out claims and hand check claims as presented. Councilwoman Hopkins
seconded motion. All councilmembers voted in favor of motion.
Councilman Quick moved, Hopkins seconded, with council approval to adjourn
meeting until 4:30 p.m., Tuesday//,~&ugust 17. ~/~
~.~hn O. Cotant, Jr., Mayor/
a C. Armstrong, City Clerk~//