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City of Chubbuck
Council Study Session Minutes
July 3, 2024
4:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers
290 East Linden, Chubbuck, ID 83202
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor England
COUNCIL PRESENT: Melanie Evans, Norman Reece, Dan Heiner, and Roger Hernandez.
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Kevin England, City Attorney Ryan Lewis, Public Works
Director Bridger Morrison, Public Works Operations Manager Kami Berger, Community
Services Director Devin Hillam, Planning Manager Don Matson, Police Chief Nick Sasser, Fire
Chief Merlin Miller, Human Resource Director Scott Gummersall, City Treasurer Rich Morgan,
and City Clerk Joey Bowers.
GENERAL BUSINESS:
1. Discussion on Exploring Funding Options for all of the Miller Park Improvements.
Community Services Director Devin Hillam asked to start working/exploring possible
private -public relationships as a funding mechanism for the Miller Park improvements.
2. Discussion on Lease/Purchase of Police Vehicles.
Police Chief Nick Sasser went over the current process and costs associated with
leasing vs. purchasing Police Vehicles. Chief Sasser would like to start phasing out of
leasing patrol vehicles and move back to purchasing those vehicles, but would like to
continue to look at leasing some of their service vehicles.
3. SRT (Special Response Team) - status update.
Police Chief Nick Sasser gave a status update on joining Bannock County's Special
Response Team and the cost associated with employee training and being part of that
team.
4. Discuss proposed changes to Chapter 9.38 of City Code related to City Parks.
Community Services Director Devin Hillam presented updates to the current city code
for city parks.
5. Discussion on Priorities/Goals and the FY25 Budget,
The Council discussed a tentative budget for FY25. The treasurer's office was still
waiting for the final L2 from Bannock County.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: Movies in the Park starts in July, and Chubbuck Rec leagues.
ADJOURN: Mayor Kevin England adjourned at 4:55.
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