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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
July 22, 1986
Minutes of regular council meeting held in the city municipal building,
July 22, 1986.
Present: President of Council Steven M. England, Councilembers Becky A. Hopkins,
Leroy S. Quick, Boyd L. Fullmer, Attorney B. Lynn Winmill and City Clerk Ron
C. Conlin. Mayor John 0. Cotant, Jr. and Engineer Steven M. Smart was excused.
Meeting was called to order at 7:36 p.m. by President of Council Steven M. England.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - President of Council Steven M. England asked for corrections
and additions to minutes of July 8, 1986.
Councilman Fullmer suggested the special meeting minutes of July -8, 1986 -be -
amended to reflect the reason a special meeting was held, rather than the regular
meeting.
Councilman Quick moved to approve the special meeting minutes of July 8, 1986 as
read with the following addition: "The Council was invited to the Chubbuck
Little League and Pony League Awards Program at 6:30 p.m., July 8, 1986, therefore
the Council decided to have a Special Meeting at 5:00 p.m., July 8, 1986".
Councilwoman Hopkins seconded. All councilmembers voted in favor of motion.
AREA BAND - Mr. Joe Willis was present to advise the Council of plans the band
is implementing for the 1986-87 year.
Mr. Willis stated the band is currently being sponsered by the City of Pocatello
and Musicians Trust Fund.
Mr. Willis said the band recieves funds based on how many individuals are in the
band. There is now about 35 members in the band.
Mr. Willis said the band is looking for other ways to fund the concerts and asked
if the City of Chubbuck would be willing to fund a concert during the 1987 season.
The current cost of a concert is about $800.00.
The band is willing to perform at the Chubbuck Days Celebration on July 4th.
After discussion it was decided the Council would consider funding a concert in
the 1987 season during budget preparations.
PROPOSED CHUBBUCK SWIMMING POOL LOCATION DISCUSSION - Discussion about the pos-
sibility of having an advisory ballot on the location of the proposed swimming -.pool,
in conjunction with the Special General Obligation Bond Election on July 29, 1986.
This advisory ballot would only be used as a guide for future deliberations of
the Council,as to where the wave pool should be located.
Considerable discussion about how many sites should be on the advisory ballot
and the wording of the advisory ballot.
Discussion about sending the residents a letter after the Special General Obl-
igation Bond Election asking for input on a location for the pool.
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PROPOSED SWIMMING POOL LOCATION DISCUSSION - (Cont.)
After discussion it was decided to advise the residents a location has not
been determined at this time, the Council has a.site in mind but, the Council
is going to keep the option open until 30 to 60 days after the bond election.
Dan Meyers, Idaho State Journal stated there will be an article regarding the
bond election everyday until the bond election.
ORDINANCE - TAXI CAB - An ordinance enacting a new chapter 5.07 of the Chubbuck
Municipal Code to provide for the regulation and licensing of taxicabs and
taxicab operators.
Discussion about 17 fees -._-2) Certif cate-of-lnsuranoe..in the -amount -of $3005-000.00!.
combined single limit,issued to the City of Chubbuck each year.
After discussion it was decided to put the Taxicab Ordinance on the August 12,
1986 Council Meeting Agenda.
CABLE COMMISSION REPORT - Mary Harker was present to present a report on the
Area Cable Commission Meeting.
Mrs Harker asked if a curtain could be purchased for a backdrop for Channel 12
presentations. Councilman Quick asked Mrs. Harker to present quotes on the
curtain as soon as possible, because budget considerations are in progress.
Mrs. Harker stated she would make 3 or 4 presentations at the August 12, 1986
Council Meeting.
Discussion about budgeting any excess over this years franchise fee to
the Channel 12. This will be discussed during budget workshops.
Mrs. Harker reported Carol Stoddard, 4939 Joy has accepted being a Cable Commission
Member and is attending the Cable Commission Meetings.
EXTENTION OF BUSINESS LICENSE - JUNG SOON HAN - Mr. Jung Soon Han has asked for an
extention of a business license issued to him on June 11, 1986 and extended..for
30 days on the June 24, 1986 Council Meeting. Mr. Han is asking for an extention
of 30 additional days.
Officer Jim Phelps was present and stated the Police Department has recieved no
complaints about Mr. Han selling T -Shirts at the Green Triangle Parking Lot.
After discussion Councilman Quick moved to approve an extention of Mr. Han's
business license through December 31, 1986. Councilman Fullmer seconded. All
Councilmembers voted in favor of motion.
At 9:15 p.m., Councilman Quick moved to go to executive session meeting for the
purpose of consideration of advising legal representatives in pending litigation
as authorized by Idaho Code 67-2345 (f). Councilwoman Hopkins seconded. Roll
Call Vote: Hopkins, yes; Quick, yes; England, yes; Fullmer, yes. 100% of
councilmembers voted in favor of motion.
No final action or final decision was taken.
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At 9:30 p.m., Councilwoman Hopkins moved to adjourn from executive session
meeting to regular meeting. Councilman England seconded. All councilmembers
voted in favor of motion.
HANDCHECK CLAIMS - Handcheck claims have been presented to the Council.
After discussion Councilman Quick moved to approve the handcheck claims
presented. Councilman Fullmer seconded. All councilmembers voted in favor
of motion.
RESOLUTION #5-86 - Attorney Winmill stated this resolution would authorize reduction
of the bond to a minimum of no more than $100,000.00 and also authorize the
trustee to pay Mrs. Peggy Ellis from the trust proceeds rather than requiring
the City pay Mrs. Ellis.
Councilman Fullmer moved to adopt Resolution #5-86 as read by Attorney Winmill.
Councilman Quick seconded. All councilmembers voted in favor of motion.
GENERAL DISCUSSION -
1) Councilman Fullmer said the problem of the tennis balls rolling from the
tennis court at Cotant Park is not solved. After discussion City Clerk Ron
Conlin was asked to tell Larry Miller the problem is still there.
Councilman Fullmer presented 2 suggestions that might be applied at the
Cotant Park Tennis Courts: 1) Plywood on fence for protection from the wind.
2) Organized tennis program.
2) Discussion about the fence that was required to be installed by Briarwood
Mobile Home Park when the park was approved. Councilman Fullmer stated he is
recieving complaints from Mrs. Max Parrish asking the fence be installed as
required. This problem should be resolved as soon as possible. Attorney
Winmill stated he would proceed in getting the matter resolved.
At 10:42 p.m., Councilman Quick moved, Councilwoman Hopkins seconded, with full
Council approval to adjourn the meeting.
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