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Council Meeting Minutes
September 24, 2013
7:00 p.m.
Minutes of a regular Council Meeting held at the City Council Chambers, September 24, 2013.
Present: Mayor Steven England, Council Members: Josh Ellis, Kevin England, Brent Marshall,
Kermit Morrison, Attorney Thomas Holmes, Public Works Director Steve Smart, Deputy City
Clerk Eric Jablonski. Absent: City Clerk Rich Morgan
The meeting was called to order at 7:00pm by Mayor Steven England.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Troop 384 of the Boy Scouts of America.
The Invocation was given by Doug Whiting, Mountain Park Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter -day Saints.
Approval of Minutes. Council Member Morrison moved to approve the regular meeting
minutes of September 10, 2013 with the correction of the typo in the minutes that Morrison
moved and England seconded the claims. Council Member Marshall seconded. Roll call vote:
Ellis -yes, England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
Ordinance #726 - Consider a proposed ordinance annexing that portion of West Chubbuck
n Road across from Brookstone Estates. Steve Smart explained the need for the annexation.
Council Member England moved to waive the rule the ordinance be read on three separate
occasions one being in full. Council Member Ellis seconded. Roll Call Vote : Ellis -yes,
England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes. Council Member Ellis moved to adopt Ordinance
#726. Council Member Marshall seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ellis -yes, England -yes, Marshall -
yes, Morrison -yes.
Ordinance #727 - Consider a proposed ordinance amending 15.08.050 to clarify the wiring
instillation raceway requirements for apartment buildings. Steve Smart explained the need
to update our ordinance to bring our ordinance into conformity with the City of Pocatello's
ordinance. Council Member Ellis moved to waive the rule the ordinance be read on three
separate occasions one being in full. Council Member England seconded. Roll Call Vote : Ellis -
yes, England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes. Council Member Ellis moved to adopt
Ordinance #727. Council Member Marshall seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ellis -yes, England -yes,
Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
Bids for the Capell Park Tennis Courts Fence were presented. Haddon Fence's bid was
$52,110.50. Monroe Fence's bid was $49,102.00 Council Member England moved to accept the
bid from Monroe Fencing. Council Member Ellis seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ellis -yes, England -
yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
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Water Right Contract. The contract for purchase of water rights was presented to the council.
This purchase will fully utilize the bond for this purpose. Council Member Ellis moved to
authorize the Mayor to enter into the contract to purchase water rights. Council Member
Morrison seconded. Roll Call Vote : Ellis -yes, England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
Computer print out claims for September 24, 2013 were presented to the Mayor and Council.
Council Member England moved to approve the claims as published. Council Member Ellis
seconded. Roll Call Vote: Ellis -yes, England -yes, Marshall -yes, Morrison -yes.
Richard Olsen, 121 Evans, discussed with the Council how the changes in Evans Lane has
affected the parking around his business. He requested a shorting of the turn bay onto
Yellowstone to allow some on street parking. Steve Smart explained the reasons for the change
and the problems with the requested change.
At 7:43pm Council Member Marshall moved to adjourn. Council Member Ellis seconded and
the full Council approved.
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Rich Morgan, City Clerk