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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974.10.16 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES~! asked the Council for a crosswalk patrolman. They felt it was necessary to have a patrolman, morning, noon, and night and the crosswalk across main street. The parents and teachers are very concerned. They also felt there was a problem on 1st North where the students cross to go over to the Twin Pines area. Councilman Barton Jensen assured them that the City is prepared to pay for a patrolman there, as soon as we can find someone. He mentioned that the pay had been approximately $5.00 per day last year and probably the same now. Councilman Glenn Peterson proposed that the City find a patrolman for this crosswalk, to work approximately 2 hours per day. Councilman George Catmull seconded. All Aye ~RE: DRAINS THAT REINHART PUT IN ON 2nd South and 2nd East UNSATISFACTORY Councilman Barton Jensen brought up that the drains that Reinhart has put in on 2nd South and 2nd East are very unsatisfactory. They will not drain as they are running up hill. He suggested Reinhart be made to fix these before they are paid. All Aye I RE: BILLS APPROVED Councilman Nile Boyle moved the bills be okayed for payment in the amount of $19,942.23. Councilman Warren Porter seconded. All Aye RE: ADJOURNMENT Councilman Warren Porter moved the meeting adjourn. Councilman George Catmull seconded. ~~ ~ /~~ ~ ''~~ .~,' '_ ., s _ -~.-c_.c '~._ ~ .t_..c -- City C erk, Afton Anderson A I I Aye C. May ohn C. Porter MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO State of Idaho) County of Madison(SS City of Rexburg The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rexburg, Idaho Madison County, was held on Wednesday, the 16th of October, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. at the City Hall, being the regular meeting place of said Council, at which meeting there were present and answering roll call, the following, who constituted a quorum: Mayor: John C. Porter Councilman: Nile Boyle Glenn Peterson George Catmull Warren Porter Barton Jensen Morgan Garner Also Present: Mary Smith, City Attorney Afton Anderson, City Clerk Thereupon the following proceedings, amongothers, were duly had and taken: IRE:. MINUTES APPROVED The minutes of the previous Council meeting of October 2nd, 1974 were read and discussed. Councilman Warren Porter moved they be accepted and approved as corrected. Councilman Glenn Peterson seconded. li 1 n All Aye ARE: ATTORNEY HAS GOVERNMENT GRANT TO PUT AN APRON AT THE AIRPORT All Aye RE: APPLICATIONS FOR THE BEER LICENSES APPROVED Applications for the following beer licenses were presented to the Council for action. Romrells Food Store, Food Center, Circle K, and the B. J. Bar. After reviewing all applications, Councilman Glenn Peterson moved we issue the permits to Romrells, Food Center, and Circle K. Councilman Barton Jensen seconded. All Aye. From the application for the B. J. Bar beer License it appeared that the applicant is not a resident of the City. The City Attorney advised that the ordinance does state that the holder of a beer license must be a resident of the City of Rexburg. The Council requested that the City Attorney be authorized to write them a letter notifying them of this. RE: PARKING PROBLEM ON 2ND SOUTH All Aye RE: GOING AHEAD ON THE REPAIRS ON THE MERY-GO~ROUND. Councilman Warren Porter reported that they were going ahead on the repairs on the merry-go-round. He advised that it was going to cost us quite a bit of money but it would be well worth it, as the merry go round was now antique and of quite a value. Councilman Barton Jensen moved that Warren Porter be instructed to completely refurbish the merry go round as well as possible. Councilman Nile Boyle seconded. All Aye ~E: BID FOR NEXT YEARS AUDITING SERVICE City Attorney Mary Smith advised the Council that. she had a grant agreement to be~dsigned by the County and City for $28,213.00. This agreement is for a Government Grant to put an apron at the airport. Councilman Barton Jensen moved the Council accept the agreement and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign. Councilman Glenn Peterson seconded. Discussion on parking on both sides of the street on 2nd South. Apartment owners should provide adequate parking for the students renting from them. The streets in this area are very conjested and the people living along in that area are complaining. Councilman Barton Jensen moved that we leave the parking only on one side of the street for the time being and see how it works out. Councilman Barton Jensen moved that the parking be only on the South side of the street from 3rd South to Ash. Councilman Glenn Peterson seconded. Councilman George Catmull presented to the Council, a bid for next years auditing services. He is asking that the fee be raised to $2,000 for 1975. No action was taken. ~E: REPORT ON OVERLAY ON STREETS Councilman Morgan Garner reported that the overlay would be approximately $7,600 per block; this would leave enough money for 5 blocks. Garner felt that the streets which would be done first should be 2 blocks on 1st South from 3rd East to 1st East; 2 blocks from Adams school to NE corner of I~t North of Smith Park. ~E: BILLS APPROVED Bills were presented to the Council for payment in the amount of $191,466.93. Councilman Glenn Peterson moved we pay the bills. Councilman Morgan Garner seconded.. A I I Aye ZE: ADJOURNMENT All Aye May n C. Porter Councilman Barton Jensen moved the meeting adjourn. The time being 9:00 P. M. Councilman Warren Porter seconded. i . / - ~ / City Cler fAfton Anderson