HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970, Oct 2, #2Those voting Aye
Albert Pieper
Ruth Sm:ttil
Barton Jensen
Glenn Peterson
Wendell Ritchie
Richard Davis
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Those voting Nay: None
RE: SIDEWALKS ON COLLEGE AV1 AT 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 CI[IEF, MURR.4Y FORD
- Department 1[e ad, Police Chief, Alurray Pord reported on the progress the
i Police Department has made in the last ten months. The Mayor commended
and complimented him on their progress.
JAYCL'-ES RILT~~,IVITH COUNCIL CONCERNING NEW JAIL BOND
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R.on Gibbs ~ Jo'1tn;Magleb?rpm the Jaycees met with the
council asking for
any help~,}or suggestions to help promote the new jail bo nd.
RE: RESOLUTIOid
The following resolution was read:
1Vhereas, the city has just completed an extensive improvement program which
includes a new storm serer, new water mains, new curb and gutter, new side-
walks, and
Whereas, 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 iVay" and tIie.,use of sitdewalks to display merchandise for sale, and,
said actig,~„~*,=-~,~t „in u~i~;tion of city ordinances,
1Vhereas it is noweemed to'=Ue a most appropriate time to bring an end to
these violations whicl3~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 lNay 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 ol- 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 USED CARS
Bids were opened on used cars.
The 1950 Pickup was sold for $10.00
The 1953 Truck was sold for $75.00
3~-- BUILllING REPORT:
Building permits with corresponding building value of 427,1D1.00 and ,448.00
permit fee. charged for the month.
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Cowicilman Glenn I'et~:~rson 'introduced and moved the adoption o:f: the Eollowi.ng,
'V11EI:E.4S„ 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 allevs, construc-
ting and installing sanitary s~}ver laterals, constructing and reconstructing
curbs, gutters and sidewalks, and constructing drainage works incidental to
said improvements within said district, and
iVIIF.RHAS, the City proposes to issue Local Improvement District Bonds
to pay the cost of such improvements, and
1VIlEREAS, it is considered necessary and advisable that provision be
made for the issuance of interim warrants of the City vending the receipt
of the proceeds of the bonds so to be authorized;