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City of Chubbuck
Council Meeting Minutes
February 14, 2012
7:00 p.m.
Minutes of a regular Council Meeting held at the Chubbuck City Council Chambers, February
14, 2012. Present: Mayor Steven England, Council Members; Kevin England, Brent Marshall,
Kermit Morrison, Attorney Thomas Holmes, Public Works Director Steven Smart, City Clerk
Rich Morgan. Absent; Council Member Josh Ellis.
Meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by Mayor Steven England.
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Jonas Anderson of Troop 355 of the Boys Scouts of
America. Invocation was offered by Bishop Steve Nielsen of the 48th Ward of the Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter -Day Saints.
Council Member England moved to approve the regular meeting minutes of January 24, 2012.
Council Member Morrison seconded. Roll call vote: England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
Public Hearing on Vacating the Eastern approximate 175 feet of Parrish Lane right -of -way. An
alternate method of ingress and egress will be provided. Public Works Director Steve Smart
explained the vacation as a requirement from the Idaho Department of Transportation in order to
,.-., get the access for Knudsen Blvd. Steve Smart estimates the construction project on Knudsen
Blvd. to complete sometime in May of 2012. Mayor England declared the public hearing open
asking for comments in favor of, neutral, or in opposition to the vacation.
Nick Kris, 143 Parrish Ln. Asked about his property's access to Yellowstone Hwy. and
wondered if the city would be compensating him for taking away his access.
Robert Vessor, 147 Parrish Ln. Voiced concern about not knowing about the situation until after
construction started. Mr. Vessor pointed out that residential property owners have the same
property rights as commercial owners. He stated that he believes the City is doing this for Idaho
Central Credit Union. Mayor England declared the public hearing closed.
The ordinance for the vacating of the Eastern approximate 175 feet of Parrish Lane was
presented. Council Member England moved to table the ordinance for the vacating of the
Eastern approximate 175 feet of Parrish In. Council Member Marshall seconded. Roll call vote:
England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
The request from the Pocatello Amateur Radio Club to use Stuart Park for their annual field day
on Saturday, June 23, 2012 was made.
Council Member England moved to approve the request. Council Member Morrison seconded.
Roll call vote: England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
Computer print -out claims for February 14, 2012 were presented to Mayor England and Council.
Council Member Morrison moved to approve the claims. Council Member England seconded.
Roll call vote: England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
Council Meeting Minutes Continued
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At 7:52pm Council Member England moved to adjourn. Council Member Morrison seconded
and the full council approved.
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