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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970.05.06 CITY COUNCIL MINUTESGf LJ ;, Councilman Ruth Smith seconded the adoption of Resolution Na, 1 declaring the intention of. the City Council of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, to create Local Improvement District No, 19, and the same, on being put to a vote, was unanimously carried by the affirmative vote of all councilmen present, the vote being as follows: Albert Pieper AYE Richard Davis AYE Ruth Smith AYE Wendell Ritchie AYE Glenn Peterson AYE Barton Jensen AYE Meeting adjourned. at 10:45 P.M. ayor f ._ ,~/ ~~ City er -" MINUTES OF THE. REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rexburg, Madison County Idaho, was held Wednesday, May 6, 1970 at City Ha11 at 7:30 P,M, Mayor Henry Shirley was present and presided. Council members present, Richard L. Davis, Barton Jensen, Albert Pieper, Ruth Smith, and Wendell Ritchie. Glenn Feterson was absent and excused. Also present were City Attorney Mary Smith City Clerk $ Treasurer Beulah Johnson, Mr. Allred from the Rexburg Journal and Don E11is from KRXK Radio, and City Engineer Clayter Forsgren: RE: STATE HIGHWAY ENGINEERS MET WITH COUNCIL CONCERNING NEW HIGHWAY ROUTE State Highway Department Engineers, Gene Burbridge and Bill Crow presented tentative plans for construction of the Highway 191 through the west part of Rexburg. Two alternate plans were presented and they expressed a desire to implement that. which would be of greater service to the community They agreed to furnish maps for city use, and have a final design hearing following the final design stage. Also they discussed the up-coming Main Street project and the starting date., also the possibility of the state participating in the storm sewer costs on main street. RE: TROPHIES FOR THE FAYE HARRIS TWIRLING CONTEST Mayor Shirley ask the councils feelings on buying trophies for the Faye Harris Twirling contest being held in Rexburg in the near future. It was moved by Albert Pieper, seconded by Barton Jensen that the city not par- ticipate, there being no funds available for anything of this nature, anal we were prohibited by law to make donations, Those voting AYE Richard L. Davis r Barton Jensen Albert Pieper ` - Ruth Smith f Wendell Ritchie Those Voting NAY None ` i ~~ MEETING WI~'H THE WATER RESOURCE BOARD i i The Mayor reported his meeting with the Water Resource Board. He stated they have federal money for studies within the county on water pollution, and it w,as decided to include solid waste disposal in the studies, include-t ing: a county-city land-fill project. Although this was for county study i only, ~~ felt the results would be of considerable value to the city. RE: MINUT$$; Q, r Min~}te~i of April~].5, X70 meeting were read. It was moved by Barton Jensen seco~id~d by Ruth Smith that the minutes stand as read, Those voting AYE Richard L. Davis - Barton Jensen lY Albert Pieper Ruth Smith Wendell Ritchie .{ Those Voting NAY NONE A ,~ ~:a RE: PROCEED WITH.INS.TALLING AIR CONDITIONER Bart Jensen moved that Dick Davis be allowed to proceed with installing the air conditioner in the present City Hall, Tt was'seconded by Ruth Smith. Those voting AYE Richard L, Davis Barton Jensen Albert Pieper Ruth Smith Wendell Ritchie Those voting NAY None RE:;,,v FRANK DANIELS- BEER LICENSE ~~It was moved by $,axton Jensen that Frank Daniels be granted a beer license `` ~'~for 167 West M~~rr~` econded by Ruth Smith. Those voting AYE Richard L. Davis Those voting NAY RE: PROBLEMS DISCUSSED Barton Jensen Albert Pieper Ruth Smith Wendell Ritchie None Discussion on zoning lst Noxth and 4th East. No action. Tabled Richard Davis was excused from the meeting. Barton Jensen discussed irrigation problems and stated that Blaine Birch wanted to be the water master for the city. Barton Jensen reported that he would take care of the Merry-go-round Ins. Mary Smith reported that the easement from Susie Bilger had been secured for south of the air port. The Mayor reported that Glenn Peterson, Silas Clements and the County Commissioners had met and discussed Kenny Norris, and that they decided to keep him on as an ambulance driver. Discussion on paving the alley behind the Bank of Commerce through to the Phillips Ins. Agency. Barton Jensen said he would find out if the city owned it. Albert Pieper suggested they get written requests .from property owners. If the city owns, it will pave theirs and the owners pave to their'. buildings, to be ascertained. Mayor Shirley, Albert Pieper, and Barton Jensen to check it out and make recommendations. RE: BUILDING REPORT Building permits with corresponding building value of $173,755 and $293.00 permit fee charged for the month. Years totals are $324,690.00 and $530.00. RE: BILLS Bills in the amount of $13,856.40 were read, moved by Barton Jensen, Seconded by Ruth Smith that they be passed, Carried. RE: ORDINANCE # 507 INTRODUCED ' Bart Jensen introduced Ordinance # 507 pertaining to granting Community. T.V. antenna franchise. to Don Ellis, it was read in full and placed on its second reading for May Z0, 1970. Meeting adjourned at 11:05 i ,~ G2 yCer