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City Council Agenda - August 20, 2025
Mayor Jerry Merrill
Council Members:
Robert Chambers David Reeser
Mikel Walker Bryanna Johnson
Colin Erickson Eric Erickson
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1. 6:30 P.M. City Hall – Pledge to Flag
2. Roll Call of Council Members:
3. Welcome New Employees: Taylor Adamson – Sanitation/Streets
4. Public Comment: Items not on the agenda; limit 3 minutes; issues may be considered for
discussion on a future agenda. Please keep comments on point and respectful.
5. Items from Council:
A. Committees: MEPI, Cultural Arts, Grants, School Board, MUSIC, MYAC, Emergency Services
Board, Beautification, Trails/Parks & Recreation, Urban Renewal, Airport, Golf Board, ADA
Oversight Board, Historical Preservation Committee, and Legacy Flight Museum
B. Other Reports:
6. Staff Reports:
A. Information Technology: - Todd Smith
1. Telecommunications Services Agreement with Silver Star Communications - Action Item
2. Fiber Maintenance Agreement with Silver Light Fiber Network - Action Item
B. Finance: - Matt Nielson
1. Financial Reports
C. Public Works: - Keith Davidson
1. Bid approval for the Riverside Lift Station and Gravity Sewer - Action Item
2. Treatment Plant Power Reliability Improvements (BRIC Grant) – Design Contract Approval for
SKM Engineering - Action Item
3. Comprehensive Safety Action Plan (Safe Streets for All Grant) – Contract Approval for Keller
Associates - Action Item
7. Mayor’s Report/Business:
A. Ratify Vanessa Johnson as a member of the Planning & Zoning Board - Action Item
8. Items for Consideration:
A. Public concern submitted on 7/18/2025 regarding the lack of sidewalks between
Applebee’s and the Yellowstone Hwy on University Blvd. Pedestrians are walking through
the weeds from the hotels to the restaurants.
9. Calendared Bills:
A. Second Reading: Those items which have been first read:
1. Ordinance No 1335 Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Amendment – Matt Nielson Action Item
B. Third Reading: Those items which have been second read:
1. Ordinance No 1333 Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Appropriation – Matt Nielson Action Item
2. Ordinance No 1334 Rexburg Police Facility Bond Election Ordinance to seek funding for
construction of a new police facility in the November 4, 2025, Municipal Election – Matt
Nielson Action Item
10. Consent Calendar: The consent calendar includes items which require formal City Council
action; however, they are typically routine or not of great controversy. Individual Council
members may ask that any specific item be removed from the consent calendar for discussion
in greater detail. Explanatory information is included in the City Council’s agenda packet
regarding these items.
A. Minutes from August 6, 2025, Meeting - Action Item
B. Approve Payment of the City of Rexburg Bills – Action Item
11. Adjournment:
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