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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970, Oct 2, #1 Enforce Ordinances Pertaining to ParkingThose voting Aye Albert Pieper ituth Stnltll Barton Jensen Glenn Peterson Wendell Ritchie Richard Davis ~i 1,; Those voting Nay: None RE: SIDEWALKS ON COLLEGE AV1 A1' BUD ARAISTRONGS PROPERTY Dick Davis reported that he investigated the sidewalks on College Ave. at Bud Armstrongs property and felt that he should try them for one winter to see if any damage occurs. RIi P~EPORT FROM POLICE CHIEF, HURRAY FORD - ' Department Ile ad, Police Chief, P,lurray Ford reported on the progress the ; Police Department has made in the last ten months. The Mayor commended and complimented him on their progress. ,> JAYCEES MLT"WITH COUNCIL CONCERNING NEW JAIL BOND 15, : i i Ron Gibbs~~~`"John Magleby~.;rom the Jaycees met with the council asking for any help~•:or suggestions to help promote the new jail bo nd. RE: RESOLUTION The following resolution was read: lUhereas, the city has just completed an extensive improvement program which includes a new storm seiner, new water mains, new curh and gutter, new side- walks, and 1Ntereas, the City Council intends that this be a new beginning on a cont- inuing program for beautification of the city and for orderly growth, and Whereas there has existed for several years a permissiveness on the part of the city toward the parking of vehicles on sidewalks and on city "Right of i4ay" and,th~ ,uvse of sidewalks to display merchandise for sale, and, said actit~J,,~°~e`t ~,,in uj.,~tion of city ordinances, Whereas it is noweemed to'tbe a most appropriate time to bring an end to __ these violations which have been allowed to persist heretofore, and, 1Vhereas the city now affirms that sidewalks are for people to walk on and that the city Right of Way between sidewalk and curb is for beautification, and safety, and therefore, Be It Resolved that our police department be instructed to enforce our ordinances pertaining to parking on the sidewalk or in driveways, or the use of sidewalks for displaying merchandise for sale, and the parking of vehicles or placing signs or any other objects on the "Right of IVay" between sidewalk and curb, It was moved by Barton Jensen, seconded by Dick Davis. Unanimously carried. RE: BIDS ON USL'D CARS Bids were opened on used cars. The 1950 Pickup was sold for $10.00 The 1953 Truck was sold for $75.00 ~~- BUILDING REPORT: Building permits with corresponding building value of $27,101.00 and $48.00 permit fee charged for the month. 2E: RESOLUT'Z~Qy ~' e ~. ..~k., ,a n h +N;.~i,. Counc lntan Glenn I'e`t,~rson 'introduced and moved ttie adoption of. the following, i9i113REAS„ on the 17th day of June, 1970, the City Council 'of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, adopted and the Mayor of said City approved Ordinance No. 508 of said City, creating Local Improvement District No. 19 for the purpose of improving and constructing certain streets and alleys, construc- ting and instal irig sanitary sewer laterals, constructing and reconstructing curbs, gutters and sidewalks, and constructing drainage works incidental to said improvements within said district, and iVI[ERHAS, the City proposes to issue Local Improvement District Bonds to pay the cost of such improvements, and IUHP,REAS, it is considered necessary and advisable that provision be made for the issuance of interim warrants of the City pending the receipt of the proceeds of the bonds so to be authorized;