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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981.08.18 CITY COUNCIL MINUTESRE: BILLS A motion was made by Morgan Garner and seconded by Glen Pond to pay the bills. All Aye. RE: ADJOURN A motion was made by Sander Larson and seconded by Glen Pond to adjourn. All Aye. May John C. Porter City Clerk Rose Bagley Minutes of Public Hearing for Revenue Sharing August 18, 1981 State of Idaho) County of Madison( City of Rexburg) A Special public hearing for Revenue Sharing was held by the City Council for the City of Rexburg, Madison County, held August 18, 1981, at the City Hall. Present were the following: Mayor: Councilman: Councilwoman: John C. Porter Sander Larson Glen Pond Jim Morris Nile Boyle Morgan Garner Darlene Blackburn The tentative revenue sharing budget is $72,700, Richard Horner, Treasurer told the council. We will be getting $106,400. There were no citizens present at the hearing. A regular budget session was then held. Mayor Porter discussed the cost of living per cent increase. In checking with Madison County, they are giving 5%. Richard Horner told the council the property taxes for the operating budget will go up 5% but the exempt part will go down $20,000. A discussion on permit fees. Business Licenses possibly could be changed to $15.00 instead of $12.00. Building permits whould be changed to the same as the state. Electrical and Plumbing permits were just raised recently. Discussion on fees to be charged for parking rental for spots for employees to park all day in designated parking lots. We need to work Something out on fees. The revenues include the raise in bin rate fees, sewer rates include raises in sewer rates. Discussion on charging fees for Planning & Zoning. Discussion on charging for use of park shelter with a reservation. A suggested amount would be $5.00. Mayor Porter discussed raising the Mayor and Councilman salaries by doubling them starting January 1, 1982. Mayor Porter told the council the office staff have started working an 8 hour day because of the work load. Irrigation fees to farmers will be double next year. Teton Pipeline will pay $2500- I