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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL
MEETING OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO
Regular City Council held July l8, 1973, at 7:30 P. M. at City
Hall.
Present and presiding Mayor Henry Shirley.
Council present Ruth Smith, Barton Jensen, Richard L. Davis, Warren
Porter, Glenn Peterson and Albert Pieper.
Also present City Attorney J. D. Hancock, Mike Green ar,d Roger Porter
reporters, Don Ellis of KRXK.
RE: BILLS
Bills in the amount of $15,537.62 were read, motioned by Jensen,
seconded. by Porter that same be paid.
Unanimously carried
MAYOR TO GO TO GRAND JUNCTION COLORADO TO TOUR POLICE FACILITIES
Mayor Shirley announced he would accompany eight people from the valley
area to Grand Junction Colorado, July 25, 1973 to tour the
consolidated City County Police Facilities that they have in the area
and examine how well it works.
'.E: IZLX~URG HEIGHTSPLAT ACCEPTED
Rexburg Heights of AMR Corp. presented a 40 acre plat for Council
approval as it is within one mile area of City limits. Jensen moved
we accept the plat and give Mayor the authority to sign same.
Davis seconded.
E: DISCUSSION OF PARKING METERS, METERS TO BE COVERED
Steve Meyers, Clair Thueson of the parking meter committee representing
Chamber of Commerce, ask that the City proceed with plans to initiate
the two hour free parking. After much discussion, Pieper motioned
that the meters be covered and two hour parking start July 25, and
go to December 31, with two dollars fine be given for first violation,
and one dollar for each hour thereafter. Seconded by Peterson, with
Ruth Smith Nay, Richard Davis Nay.
E: EXCESSIVE LEAKING OF WATER AT SWIMMING POOL
Brad Parkinson Manager of City pool reported excessive leaking of
water at the pool, and he has to run the pump constantly to rnaintain
adequate water. Council agreed that Parkinson should contact Larry
Perkins and have him look at the problem before a motor or other
trouble developed and make recommendations for. fixing.
_. DISCUSSION ON FIRE DEPARTMENT STAFF
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Discussion on fire department staff. The need for .six man department with
the County paying for 2 and City for 4. As ambulance is to be moved
i n th~~ ne~~r~ fu~1-ure an~.l i i~ wou I d leave orr I y 4 rnen, two of which are
retiring early 1974.
have to be done early
Seconded by Pieper.
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When the need far replacement of these will
1974. Smith moved we hire one more fireman.
Unanimously. carried
RE: DISCUSSION ON CONVERTING PRESENT STREET SHOP INTO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Discussion on converting present street shop into fire department.
RE: HUD FUNDS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN NEW FEW MONHTS FOR WATER FACILITIES '.
Davis reported to Council that HUD funds in amount of $400,000 for
joint City and College water facilities may be available in the
next few months, recommending a bond election as soon as possible.
Tabled until next meeting.
RE(~ PROPOSAL FOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FROM TETON COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Shirley briefly presented a proposal for local Government
and fire department communication system from Teton Communications
in the amount of $6,302.00.
RE: RECESS
Ruth moved that we recess at 10:50. Seconded by Peterson.
Unanimously Carried
RE: CONVENED
Meeting convened at 1:00 P. M. Friday in City Hall.
Present Mayor Henry Shirley, Council Ruth Smith, Richard L. Davis,
Warren Porter, Glenn Peterson, City Engineer Clayter Forsgren,
and City Clerk Beulah Johnson.
RE 131DS WATER & SEWER PROJECT & STREET PROJECT
Porter motioned closing time for bid opening and that bids be opened
seconded by Peterson.
Unanimously Carried
Water & Sewer Project
Burgraff Construction Bid Bond $45,598.50
Hartwell Excavating Co. Bid Bond 45,651.00
Zollinger Construction Co. Bid Bond 45,415.00
Street Project
Burgraff Construction Co. Bid Bond $279,968.00
Kennady Paving Co. Bid. Bond 235,073.00
RE: ORDINANCE 437
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NUMBERS 355, 514, AND 521, of the
CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PARKING
ZONES IN THE CITY WITH A TWO (2) HOUR TIME LIMIT; PROVIDING THAT THE
CHIEF OF POLICE, SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, SHALL
~ DESIGNATE SUCH ZONES AND THE RESTRICTIONS APPURTENANT THERETO; PROVIDING
THE HOURS OF SUCH LIMITED PARKING; PROVIDING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATING
i'ARKING REGULATIONS AND THE ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES RELATING THERETO;
PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR IN RESPONSE 1"0 A CITATION;
EROVIDING WHEN SUCH ORDINANCE SHALL .BECOME EFFECTIVE, AN EMERGENCY
i=XISTING THEREFOR.
A motion was made by Glenn Peterson, seconded by Warren Porter ~to
suspend the rules and have said Ordinance placed upon its final
passage. The Mayor ordered the roll call of the Council called, and
the roll being called by the City Clerk for the suspension of the
rules-was as follows:
Those voting "AYE" Warren Porter
Ruth Smith
Glenn Peterson
Richard L. Davis
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The roll being called and all Councilmen present voting "AYE"
carried. The Mayor then called for the voting for final passage
of the Ordinance, the motion was made by Glenn Peterson seconded by
Warren Porter. The Mayor ordered the roll call of the council called,
and the roll being called by the City Clerk for the final passage
of the Ordinance was as follows:
Those voting AYE Ruth Smith
Richard L. Davis
Warren Porter
Glenn Peterson
The roll being called and all councilmen present ~zoting "AYE" carried,
the Mayor declared that a majority. of all the members of the City
Council had voted for the passage of said Ordinance and that said
Ordinance was duly and regularly passed. Mayor Shirley then declared
the motion carried. -~,
Davis moved adjournment 1:45 p. m. seconded by Porter.
unanimously c r led
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL.
MEETING OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO
Regular meeting of City Council held August I, 1973, at City Hall at
7:30 P. M.
Present and presiding Mayor Henry Shirley.
Council present Ruth Smith, Albert Pieper, Glenn Peterson,
Richard L. Davis, Barton Jensen, and .Warren Porter.
Also present City Attorney Mary Smith, City Clerk & Treasurer Beulah
Johnson. Reporter Mike Green from Post Register.
E: CAROL G THOMPSON PRESENTED PETITION TO HOLD KINDERGARTEN
Carol G. Thompson from 446 Linden presented the following petition
to hold a kindergarten in her residence.
PETITION
July 22, 1973
I Carol G. Thompson, propose to hold a kindergarten in my residence
at 446 Linden. The undersigned are those who reside within three
hundred feet of my home, and who agree with this proposal.
Dolly Ostler 131 Birch
Larry Ostler 131 Birch
W. A. Rogers 115 Elm
Randall Miller 123 Elm
Blanchet Hansen 130 Elm
Spenst M. Hansen 130 Elm
Mrs. DAIe Walker 477 Linden
La Ree S. Pincock 115 Birch
Pat May 123 Birch
Brent Jones 453 Linden Ave
Marybeth R. Jones 453 Linden Ave
Calvin F. Boren 445 Linden
Edmund Richardson 461 linden
Ann L. Smith 472 Linden
Gloria Justesen 469 Linden
Pam Bowen 131 Elm
Reva Burton 464 Linden
Melinda Cameron 437 Linden
Virginia Cleverly 429 Linden
Marla C. England 114 Elm St.
Leah Webster 440 Linden
Pieper motioned that permission be granted, stipulation that it
be reviewed yearly, Smith seconded the motion.
Unanimously carried
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