HomeMy WebLinkAbout04 14 1964 CM ~nutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of ~rustees of the Village of
Chubbuck, held in the Municipal Building of the Village of Chubbuck on April
1~, 196~.
Present-Worsencroft, Underwood, Ward, Christensen and McDevitt.
Absent- Hillman, excused for illness.
Called to order, 5:00 P.M.
Minutes of the last regular and one recessed meeting then read and approved.
Change in re~qular order of business was made to allow spectators to state their
business.
Trailer Ordinance # 5A - James F. Judkins asked why the new Mingo Sub-division
could not be zoned to allow people to buy their lots and live in Trailer Houses
on those lots. McDevitt explained that the Ordinance could not be amended without
defeating the p~mrpose of the Ordinance, Worsencroft explained that Banks will not
make loans on any property surrounded by Trailer Homes. Ward explained that the
Federal Government will not approve any Federal Grants for shcools, or public
utilities where Trailer Houses are counted as part of the assessed valuation, or
the inhabitants counted as permanent population. Long discussion followed. No
action taken by the Board. Ordinance # 5~ stands as is.
Ambulance Service- Mr. Milberg explained that he has ~any accounts he has not
collected and would like for the Village Board to give him a subsidy every month.
After a discussion, Worsencroft stated that the Board would study this matter
further before any consideration would be given, or any action taken. McDevitt asked
Milberg if he w~nted a License to operate ambulance service in the Village, and
Milberg said he would be willing to buy one.
Property for Lagoon Type Sewer System- John Valenty was present and offered to
sell the Village lA acres of land located along the west side of the Railroad tracks
from East Chubbuck Road to Highway Ave. He would sell on any terms the Village
would care to make, even very long terms. He paid $1,010.OO per acre for it about
15 years ago. The BOard stated they would consider the offer, after they get a
perldminary survey on the Village regarding a sewer system.
Ordinance # 60- Sanitary Code- Lena Hageman and John Valenty complained they
have had no Garbage pick-up the last few weeks. Board advised them to contact
Mel Parks and he will tell them where their cans should be placed for pick-up.
Other residents have complained to different Board members that they do not need
the service, but Board all agreed that they can make no exceptions in the residential
areas. These people are to be billed the same as anyone else and when the bill gets
too high the Board will' have the individuals finances investigated, and any action
by the Board will be taken after this report is made, and studied. Worsencroft
suggested that we make an agreement with the County to use their Dump Ground located
on the Reservation for individual hauling of trees, grass clippings, and any other
debris that is too large for the reo~lar garbage haul to handle.
Street Light- Worsencroft stated that MUngo has requested a street light to be
placed at the intersection of Yellowstone Ave. and Adams Street. Board all agreed to
have Wrosencroft check into the cost of this before any action will be taken.
Police Car-Worsencroft reported to the Board that he had received several bids
for rental of a Station Wagon for this purpose. The best bid was from Intermount~in
Chevrolet. They will furnish a 196&, A door, Biscane Station Wagon, with heavy duty
tires and a V-8 engine for approximately $$5.00 per month. The Wagon will be prewired
for the Red light on top of the vehicle, thus saving cost of installation of such
wiring after it is delivered. Board all agreed to go ahead and order this Wagon.
Bills for the month then presented to Board. Motion to approve payment made by
Ward, seconded by Underwood. All in favor.
Financial and Police report for the month oresented to Board.
Purchase of Garbage Truck form Carl nensle~- Worsencroft explained that the
V~_l]~e had never paid for this truck. Board all agreed to authorize the Clerk
to make payment for this truck in the amount of $1,750.OO
Civil Defense- St~ll wants Village to donate funds to them. No action was taken.
Dog Ordinance # 9 - Dr. Hayden is getting ready to build a new Building with a
cremator to b~ included. Board all agreed that the Village would pay a fee of
$1.80 for each dog Dr. Hayden would destroy and dispose of for the Village.
Streets Department- Three streets in the Village, namely, East Burnside Road,
Burley Drive and Briscoe Lane are in very poor condition and badly in need of
repairs. Board all agreed that these streets should be taken care of soon as
possible, and Worsencroft is to contact L. H. Ballif and get an estimate of cost
for repairs, before final action is taken.
Safety Hazards in the Village- 1 5 residents of the Village have received letters
form ~he Board pertaining to their partictular safety hazard. To follow up on these
letters the Attorney is to write a second letter to each of these residents or
owners of certain properties. The Clerk will furnish McOevitt with the names,
addresses and particttlar hazard of each owner or resident.
Proposed Ordinance # 61 - An Ordinance on moving buildings in, or relocating
buildings in the Village was read in full by McDevitt. Motion to suspend the
rules, read once in full and twice by Titla made by Ward, seconded by Underwood.
Roll call vote for suspension of the rules as follows: Ward-yes, Underwood-yes,
Christensen-yes and Worsencroft-yes. Proposed Ordinance # 61 then read twice by
title by McDevitt. Roll call vote for passage of Ordinance # 61 as follows:
Ward-yes, Underwood-yes, Christensen-yes and Worsencroft-yes. Ordinance # 61 was
passed and approved and Clerk will have it published as required by Law.
Well No. 2 Fund- Ward asked if we did have any money in excess of the amount
needed for Bonds, Interest, and Sinking Fund, could it be used to improve to
WaterSystem by adding another Well. McDevitt said such an expenditures could be
made if the Board so desired. Motion to authorize Ward to investigate and see
if we can get a well dug for approximately $5,000.00, and if we can, to go ahead
and make arrangements for same, made by Worsencroft, seconded by Underwood.
All in favor.
Meeting recessed at 10:50 P.M. till further notice if necessary.
VilTage Clerk