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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04 21 1971 CM Special Meeting163 Minutes of the recessed meeting of April 13, 1971 of the Mayor and Council of the City of Chubbuck held in the Municipal Building April 21, 1971. Special meeting £or the purpose of considering ordinance. Present: Mayor Cotant, Councilman Leslie, Romriell, Taylor and Thompson Called to order: 6:05 p.m. Mayor informed Council the city should get going on the sewer bond issue. All agreed that plans should be made to proceed as quickly as possible for a bond vote. ATTORNEY - Discussion as to hiring of an attorney. Mayor gave qualifications of Joseph G. Wise for city attorney. Thompson made motion the city hire Mr. Wise, Romriell seconded. All in favor. DOG LEASH LAW - Mayor recommends the city adopt a dog leash law. Discussion followed. Council agreed to table for now and enforce licensing and picking up of stray dogs. Mayor reported on meeting he attended at Ft. Hall with officials of Blackfoot, Ft. Hall, Pocatello and Chubbuck in regards to drinking problems with Indians in area. Ordinance #9& Repealing Ordinance #68 and reaffirming in its entirety Ordinance #62 which would mean not allowing the sale of beer on Sundays was discussed. Motion to dispense with rule of reading ordinance on three separate days made by Councilman Leslie, seconded by Romriell. Roll call vote: Leslie, yes; Romriell, yes; Taylor, yes; Thompson, yes. Motion to adopt Ordinance #g& made by Council Thompson, seconded by Romriell. Roll call vote: Leslie, yes; Romriell, yes; Taylor, yes; Thompson, yes. It was proposed that letter go from the Chubbuck City Council to the Bannock County Commission affirming opposition to the sale of wine in the grocery stores, also affirming that a meeting held at Fort Hall April 21, 1971 including representatives from Pocatello, Chubbuck, Hlackfoot and Fort Hall Tribal council, all voiced opposition to the sale of wine. Meeting ~ecessed~ until further notice if necessary. Minutes of the recessed meeting of April 21, 1971 of the Mayor and Council held in the Municipal building April 27, 1971. Called to order: 8:05 p.m. Present: Mayor Cotant, Councilmen Leslie, Romriell, Taylor and Thompson MED-AL~I~T-AMBULANCE S~LR¥ICE - Don Snook and Jim Allen were present to reaffirm the request for financial aid from the city for their ambulance service in the area. Suggested ~2OO.00 per month but would be grateful for whatever the city could work out. A report was given to council of calls they had made in the Chubbuck area. Discussion followed. Matter table for a later decision. VARIANCE REQUEST - Mr. & Mrs. Gary Wilson, 3~6 Stuart requested council's approval for operation of a beauty salon in their home. Zoning commission granted this request at April 15, meeting. Councilman Leslie made motion variance be granted, Councilman Thompson seconded. All in favor. HIG~AY STOP LIGHT REQUEST - Laramie Ankrum requested the flashing light at Chubbuck Rd. and Yellowstone be made functional for stop during the hours children are going to and from school. Suggestion made to have petitions signed and forward with request to State Highway Department for same. 165 STREETS GRADED - A. F. McCmber made the request the city grade Burley Drive and in return he would supply the city with some dirt. Also he would be' willing to pay for the grading work he needs on the north end of Burley Dr. Council will consider this request. LENA GIANINNI - reported to council the financial hardship the businesses are ex- periencing because of the closure and selling beer on Sundays. Discussion followed. Mrs. Oianinni was requested by the Mayor to present her protest in writing to the council. PROPOSED SF~2~ PROJECT - Mr. Hansen and Mr. Weller had question of where they might hook on to the sewer lines in the proposed system, b~. Perkins gave them the answer that they would be able to hook on the line at the rear of their property, which was their desire. STREET SWEEPING - Mr. Allen Weeks proposed to the city for either the service of street sweeping at $15.00 per hour or selling the sweeper to the city for the sum of $1,500.00. This equipment may be seen at 3409 Pole Line Rd. at Virgil Bergstroms home. No decision made. PROPOSEDWATER AND SEWt~ PROJECT - Engineer Larry Perkins explained the proposed sewer and water project as revised for last application for grant. Zoning c6mmission members were present by invitation from Mayor and entered into discussion. Long discussion followed as to method of advertising and encouraging the citizens to vote for the bond issues ~ming up. Mayor suggests a general chairman, publicity chairman, fact sheets for hand out and approximately 30 to 40 workers to visit 15 to 20 homes each. A special meeting was called for Tuesday~ May 4, 1971 to proceed with plans on sewer bond election. RERCOFING FIRE STATIOM- Bids were opened and read byMayor Cotant. Bids for comparable size mowers were: John Deere - g67.56; Massey Ferguson - ~32.10; Landvatter, Ford - 420.00; McClauskey, Ford - 626.95~ Jordon is to check out equipment for quality and need. PUBLIC HEARING - Mayor announced the public hearing on zoning will be helm Friday May 7, at the Chubbnck Elementary at 7:00 p.m.. ORDINANCE # 95 - Establishing the hours during which beer may be sold for consumption off premises in the City of Chubbuck read in full by Mayor. Motion to dispense with rule of reading on three separate days made by Thompson, seconded by Leslie. Roll call vote: Leslie, yes; Romriell, yes; Taylor, yes; Thompson, yes. Motion to adopt Ordinance #95 made by Thompson, seconded by Leslie. Roll call vote: Leslie, yes; Romriell, yes; Taylor, yes; Thompson, yes After further discussion of proposed sewer and water project and water meter rates, the meeting was recessed untill further notice if necessary. Recessed meeting of April 21, 1971 held in the City Municipal building May 6, 1971. Present: Mayor Cotant, CouncilmenLeslie, Romriell, Taylor. Held at 7:30 P.M. Special meeting called to order for the council to consider the adopting the Bannock Development Council plan. Resolution #3-71, adopting the Principal and Reco~nendations of the Bannock Development Council Plan was pass ed with all councilmen present and Mayor in favor. Meeting adjourned.