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N1~;ETIId(:: OF I"r1E: CITY GF' K'~.%:L3tIR, IDAHO
Regular meet-in., of the City Council of Rexburg, i~tadison, C'o>:nty Idaho,
w,:~~ h~~l.d Nedr~iesday, July 21, ].971. at City I-r ill,
Pi:t~;,~:_;":''?' ACID PRE_~IDI''•1G: Mayar Henry Shirley
Tt~ic> ~fal.l ot~~i.ri:; council members werc> T-~resc-r~, t : Bar. ton Jen:~t~r~ , !~i_chard I,.
- D~~vis, Albert Pieper, and Ruth Srr!ith. Absent, '~1er~.de7.7 Ri.t~:i:ir,~
Also I:r•t::-~~nt: J.D. Har_cack, :~ssis+~ant City Attar.ney, and City Cl<~r.!~.
Beulah .~toY~nsorl, ar,d David I31.ye, represErntinq Rc~xb,ir: St<~nd<irc? ;nd .Tc:;~rr7~;3.1,~
RF CA.B~ .E '.I'Z.'
Don r,11is and his enc7ineer from Rex ~i~'.V. presented Schr~~r:l~= :b~iCy for
=.p~roval and r_ertificate of Insurance from Safeco.
RE : Nl:!.J FIRE HALL
:aila.~ Clerr!ents, Fire Chief, met with tYF~ Council. ar.d pr<=~sF~r,ted a .~l<.n
wherein the State Civil Defense wouli p~x-ticipate 50% ir: the c°c_~r:strt+r_tiora
costr= c,f a ne~•~ fire station, provided that it ir:cluded s:;ace far civil
dPZense f~~.eilities. The Mayor assigned Glen, Petersan tc~ arr, ,..;P -~ rreeti~;cl
irvolvin~x County, City, and College persor,rrel, ar.d to i,..,,e<,t.iaatc; the
plan and possibilities.
RE : MAKIP•P1 APPOINTMETITS 'uJI':I'H COI7I~,CIL
It was ma.tione,~i by Barton Jensen that t;;E council schedizlF, t:t c~i.r- i~r+_;anF~ss
in ar_der to .~~srearrti~:~~ne theirmeetin;s, .~tat:in~ that: anyc~,_• ~:;f :ir7r ~ t~:n~
sharald make ~ apr.:ointment acid be allowed 10 minutes tc~ rc>r:er:t .r; ~ 5
minutes to discuss and question. Seconded by Ri.c_hard L, i:lavi_s. .~~, 1 ~,yr~~.
RE: MINUTE;
Minut:~es of Jt~~1y 7, 1971. were read, c<~rrF~~~tc'.,~j ~~+rd rnat-.ior~r~~c~t Y~ry !'~:rr±~,n .~t i~-~F~~n,
.~;ecc.,rrded by Ruth Smith that thc~~y bc> I~,a:~sed. Ca.rri.ed.
RF' : I,Ii)S GTJ SE:vt~R LIFT;' MATdHOLES OTJ ARIL LYM:;?~r P~O??f:!Z`1'Y
It was reported that the City had replaced lids or. the manholes of the
old sanitary sewer line West of the City on the Asel Lyman r~raz;erty,
naw used as a storm sewer, and placed sand bau:~ an taz> aft:Kr ~~ rFrcer:t
conplaint from Lyman property owners. Lee Gifford reported to the council
that Asel Lyman had removed them shortly after.
RE, Pr2~_ivTIN ~ CHECKS
Letter on printing checks from Attorney General, to recall his first
decision, stating that they should be printed. Motioned by Marton Jensen,
that the City Clerk, Beulah Johnson, publish the quarterly financial rer~ort,
not. to include the checks, as they felt there was no benefit derived frarn
the public. Seconded by Albert Pieper, All .aye.
R DI`~CtJSSION ON UNSIGHTLY PROPERTIES
Discussion on unsightly properties. Mationed by Albert Piel~F~r t:-h~it sae
start legal action against A.L. Cramer_ in accardance with Ordin~incc~ ?79
to have their property declared a nuisance and hazardous. The City Attorney,
Mary Srnith was told to take the necessary steps.
RE : CERTIFI C'A`PES OF APPRECIATION FOR '~JHOGI?EE I)A'~'S
!`~atianed by Barton Jensen that certificates of aI>~reciatic-,n be ,riven to
John Ray, LaRue Howard, and Grant Bowen fear the outstandirr; work and effort
given to the July 4th celebration this ~.ast: year.. Seconclc;~c1 !,y ~~1 c~r,n
PetF~rson. Carried....
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IN~,2ANCE RAT1~, INCRASE
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It~,was noted that insurance rates had increased
The council felt al.l depar.trner:ts should be made
it an increase in pay as they didn't z~lan on h~i
more than I7. 5O r.~er month, each.
REPAIR OF FAULT f?Y DAVID .ALLi;IvrS PROPr:RTY
9.90 ~~ rr;onth per' employee.
aware of this and consider
vincJ each err~pl.oyee pay
Motioned by Barton Je:~sen that the city repair. the fault by David Allen's
pr_ol-;erty, cau^.~~d wiser; the new curbs and ~5~~.~t;ters were installF~do :~er_or;ded
by .Richard L. i:~avis. A1.1 AyF.
s~roR~~ s.:~v~~i/~ A~r 1sT ~~a~~'r
It was stated that the storm sewer_ at lst Gv`est by t3rown's Foc>d Stcrc' be
extended to inter-connect to the storm sewE~~r, ~~s it was badly needed, for
the rur~.-of.f.
DON RICK a- PERMISSIOPJ TO BUILD BOARD rE'v`CE .~l'r F3ACf Or' LO'?'
Motioned- by Barton Jensen that permission be :~)i.ven to Don Ri~~:~; to r-lace~~
a 6 foot high wooden fence on the North side of P~nain Street _in 'the ~:usto~Y+er
parking loco It must be maintained and painted every year, for ,advertising
6 foot si~n.~. Seconded by Ruth Smith, Carried..,
Those voting AYE:
Bar_ ton .Ten;;f=n
Ri.r_hard I.,. Davi
Albert Rieper
Ruth Smith
Those voting P1AY: None
MEETI"1~:~ AD~1"OUNE:D AT 1.0:50
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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 August 4, 1971 at 7:30 at City Hall.
PR>/SENT AND PRESIDING: Mayor Henry Shirley
The following Council members were present; Albert Pieper, Glen Peterson,
Ruth Smith, Barton Jensen, Richard L. Davis, Wendell Ritchie.
Also present were Beulah Johnson, City Clerk t; Treasurer, City Attorney, Tiary
Smith, Don Ellis of KRXK Radio and David Blye of Rexburg Standard £~ Journal
GUESTS
Guests were Grant Bowen, LaRue Howard, and Jon Ray. Council President,
Barton Jensen, presented them with Certificates of appreciation in behalf
of the Mayor and Council, for their services in reviving the Whoopee Days
Celebration and making it a successful event this year.
REQUEST FOR REZONING OF SOUTH HALF OF BLOCK 12 IN THE KLINGLER ADDITION
Charles Rasmussen presented a petition requesting the change of the South
Half of Block 12 in the Klingler addition from R-3 to Commercial, to allow
construction and operation of a roller skating rink. Also present was I)on
Rasmussen, Harold Stoddard, and Terrel Siepert. It was motioned by Barton
Jensen, seconded by Glenn Peterson that the city proceed with the necessary
papers
LIGHT AT END OF PARK STREET
Pat Price of 67.0 Park Street, met with the Council, asking for a light at the
end of their street as it is so poorly lit. Coranc:ilman l~lhPrt 1'iener ~~~:~s.