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RE: AUDIT PRESENTED
Merrill Rudd presented audit, for 1976. Barton Jensen moved that we accept ,.audit,
Darlene Blackburn seconded.
All Aye
RE: BILLS APPROVED
Barton Jensen moved that we pay bills, Darlene Blackburn seconded.
All Aye
RE: ADJOURNMENT
Nile Boyle moved that we adjourn meeting, Warren Porter seconded.
All Aye
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Afton Berson, City Clerk
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
December 21, 1977 at 7:30 PM
Minutes of regular Rexburg City Council meeting held December 21, 1977, at 7:30 P. M, at
the Rexburg City Hall. Present and presiding, Mayor John C. Porter, Councilmen:
Darlene Blackburn, Nile Boyle, Barton Jensen, Morgan Garner and Councilman elect,
Jim Morris. Absent: Warren Porter and Norman dolman.
The City Clerk Afton Anderson was excused. The Mayor asked City Attorney, Mary
Smith, to take the minutes.
RE: MASTER PLAN FOR CITY DISCUSSED
The Master Plan for the City pertaining to streets, sewer, water, and other problems
was discussed at length.
RE: CRESTHAVEN ADDITION AND RICKS COLLEGE PROPERTY DISCUSSED
The matter of annexation of Cresthaven Additon and the Ricks College property
adjacent to it on the North was discussed. The Mayor reported the college had agreed
to annexation subject to many restrictions which were impossible fon the City to
accept. The Mayor suggested that the City annex the College property without the proposed
restrictions.
RE: REPtURT ON SEWER, WATER, AND GARBAGE RATES AND GARBAGE PICKUP
The Mayor asked Leland Thompson, Public Works Director to report on sewer, water and
garbage rates and garbage pickup. The cost of pumping water and cost of garbage removal
was discussed at length. Mr. Thompson had prepared a cost study. The Mayor asked that
it be attached to t~~ Minutes. The cost and use of various size bins in the
commercial area was discussed and the desirability of a 3 yard bin over a 2 yard bin.
Nile Boyle suggested that the businesses be required to use 3 yard bins. Morgan Garner
suggested that the residential area suggestions were discussed. Also that people
be encouraged to rise metal garbage containers rather than plastic as the plastic
containers shattered in cold weather.
It was moved by Morgan Garner, seconded by Darlene Blackburn, and unanimously carried,
that the City pick up garbage in the residential area once a week on a three month
trial basis, commencing in January, 1978.
Nile Boyle moved, seconded by Barton Jensen and unanimously carried that garbage
pickup in the business areas be given more study.
All Aye
RE: LELAND THOMPSON SUGGESTS THAT COST OF WATER BE INCREASED
Leland Thompson reported on the hourly cost of pumping water, and suggested in order to
break even the cost per thousand gallons should be increased. The mater was discussed.
It was moved by Barton Jensen, seconded by Nile Boyle and unanimously carried that
consideration of this matter be deferred until the audit is completed and more
information available.
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~ RE: EXPANDING THE SEWER TREATMENT PLANT DISCUSSED
The matter of expanding the sewer treatment plant was discussed. The Mayor stated
that the City would have to take some action within the next year to serve additional
users.
RE: RE-ZONING OF THE WEST HALF OF BLOCK 25 TO R2 DISCUSSED
The re-zoning of the West half of Block 25 to R2 was discussed. Moved by Nile Boyle,
seconded by Barton Jensen and unanimously carried that rezoning of the same be set for
public hearing.
BEER LICENSES APPROVED
Moved by Barton Jensen, seconded by Nile Boyle that the following beer, licenses for sale
of canned and bottled beer but not to be consumed on the premises, be approved:
Safeway, Vl Oil, and Stephenson's Market. The following councilmen voted "Aye":
Barton Jensen, Nile Boyle, morgan Garner, and Darlene Blackburn.
RE: BILLS APPROVED
Moved by Nile Boyle, seconded by Barton Jensen and unanimously carried that the bills
be approved and paid.
RE: ADJOURNMENT
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Moved by Morgan Garner, .seconded by Darlene Blackburn, and unanimously carried that
the meeting adjourn.
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"~ a r, n C. Porter
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City Clerl~,
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
January 4, 1978, 7:30 P. M., City Hall
State of Idaho)
County of Madison(
City of Rexburg)
A meeting of the City Council for the City of Rexburg, Idaho, Madison County, was held
Wednesday, the 4th of January at the hour of 7:30 P. M. at the City Hall. Present
were the following:
Mayor:
Councilwoman:
Councilman:
Also Present:
RE:
RE: MINUTES APPROVED FOR NOV. 17, 1977
All Aye
RE: MINUTES OF THE DECEMBER 21, 1977 MEETING APPROVED
MINUTES APPROVED NOV. 2, 1977
John C. Porter
Darlene Blackburn
Warren Porter
Barton Jensen
Morgan Garner
Nile Boyle
City Attorney, Mary Smith Oldham
City Clerk, Afton Anderson
Public Works Director, Leland Thompson
City Clerk Afton Anderson read a portion of the minutes of the November 2, 1977, meeting
which had not been formerly approved. Councilman Barton Jensen moved the minutes be
approved. Councilman Morgan Garner seconded.
All Aye
City Clerk, Afton Anderson read a portion of the minutes of the November 17, 1977 meeting
of the City Council. Councilman Barton Jensen moved the minutes be approved. Council-
woman Darlene Blackburn seconded.
Minutes of the December 21, 1977 meeting were read by the City Clerk. Councilman
Morgan Garner moved the minutes be approved as corrected. Councilman Warren Porter
seconded. All Aye