HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-04-14city council minutesBook 27
RE',GULAR MELTING
April 14, 1986
12:00 Noon
The Meeting was called to order by : Pete Cowles.
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The Mayor requested that everyone stand for the ?!edge of
Allegiance to the Flag.
The Roll of the City Council was called with the following
members present: Raymond, J. Carter, Mallea, Marcus, Marmon.
Absent: L. Carter.
(AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION)
The Mayor asked if there was anyone from the audience who cared
to bring anything before the City Council tnat was not on the
prepared Agenda. As there was no one, the Mayor declared that
the meeting would continue as outlined.
The Mayor did announce to the City Council and audience that the
Deputy Clerk, Carla Murphy, had a baby boy that morning and was
named Chad Richard.
OLD BUSINESS
(CONFIRM DATE OF TO,%N HAT-L MEETING)
The Mayor announced that the date of May 6th, 1986, at 7:45 p.m.
at jewett Auditorium has been set for the Town Hall meeting to
discuss the proposed L.I.D. for pressurized irrigation.
NE BUSINESS
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(REQUEST FOR S:=RITY � TRAIL
The C read the following menn to the Mayor and City Council
from, Pom, ';,heeler, the Building Inspector:
Mr. Floyd Howell has asked for a Security Trailer Permit: to
locate a trailer at 41st and Cleveland for a period of
approximately six months. mr. iLowell operates a flea market at
this site. I understand that at his previous location in the
County, he ran a very clean and orderly business. The trailer he
plans to use for security purposes is an 8' by 36' recreational
trailer. 7 Aater, sewer, and electrical hookups are available. I
would recommend that a permit be issued.
As everything seemed to be in order, the Mayor asked for action
from the City Council.
MOVED by Raymond, SECONDED by ^',armon that permission be given for
the security trailer as requested for a period of six months,
The Council also requested that Mr. wheeler check this trailer in
six months to determine if Mr. Nowell wants to continue the
license.
MOTION CARRIED
(NOTIFICATION OF HOSAC AGREEMENT FOR FEVIEW)
The Mayor called on the City Engineer with regard to this item.
Mr. Redmond informed the City Council that he just wanted to call
the Council's attention to the draft agreement with Hosac
Engineering that was in their boxes for review. After the
Council has looked over the Agreement, Mr. Rediriond stated that he
would include approval of this Agreement on a future Agenda for
action Mr. Hosac would be asked to attend that meeting to
answer any questions that the Council might have.
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(APPROVAL TO DRILL WELL ON WEITZ PROPERTY ON HIGHWAY 19)
Mr. Redmond, the City Engineer, addressed the City Council on
this item on the Agenda. He informed the Council that approval
of this well pertained to the Block Grant application and the
possible development of that area as Industrial. The City
awarded the drilling of two wells to Cdr. Doty last fall. He has
now completed one at Maple and Sylvan Drive. The City decided to
delay the second well which was to be Located at Luby Parl: due to
circumstances with regard to artesian wells in that area. In the
meantime, the possibility of the Coke facility was presented and
the City planned to use this as part of the bid to entice the
Plant to locate here. Now the City was pursuing the possibility
of locating a prison and also an onion processing plant on
Ilioway 19. A point has been reached where Mr. Doty cannot be --
delayed any longer. A site has to be selected to drill a well or
the Agreement will have to be adjusted and the City rebid later
on.
Caldwell. Unlimited has approached George Weitz as it is his
property that they are attempting, to develop in conjunction with
the prison and the onion processing plant. Mr. Weitz is willing
to grant Q e City an easement 100' by 100' on his property for
the purpose of drilling a well. The property is currently out of
the City limits, but is in the process of being annexed.
Eventually the well, if drilled, would be entered into the
system. Mr. Redmond said that he would like some direction from
the City Council at this time.
After a lengthy discussion, it was determined that no action
would be taken by the City Council at this time. The Council
Celt that they needed further information before voting.
( RESOLUTION FOR AGREEMENT WITH JAMES WILLIAM ABE AND SAKUKO ARE FOR
PROPERTY PURQnSE)
The Mayor requested that Councilwoman Marcus read the Resolution
as follows:
RESOLUTION AU'T`HORIZING MAYOR. AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT WITH JAMES WILLIAM ABE AND SAKUKO ABE.
RE IT RESOLVED That the Mayor and Clerk of the City of
Caldwell lie, and the same hereby area, authorized to execute that
certain Agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof as if
set forth in full by and between the City of Caldwell and James
William Abe and Saku}co Abe for the purpose of purchasing property
in the amount of One Hundred Nineteen 'Thousand One Hundred Fifty
and No /00 ($119,150.00) Dollars.
MOVR,D by Raymond, SECONDED by J. Carter that the Resolution he
passed authorizing the execution of the Agreement with James
William Abe and Sakuko Abe.
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Raymond, J. Carter, Mallea,
Marcus, and Marmon. Those voting no: none. Absent and not
voting: L. Carter.
MOTION CARRIED
(RESOLUTION FOR APPOINTMENTS TO INDUSTRIAL RI?VrNUE BOARD)
The Mayor .read the following letter addressed to the Mayor and
City Council from Al McCloskey:
I would like for you to consider this letter my official
resignation from the Board of Directors for the Industrial
Development Corporation effective as of this date. I find that
my schedule at this time will not permit the time necessary to be
effective on this Board.
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Mayor Cowles then requested Councilwoman Mial lea read the
following Resolution establishing the members on the Industrial
Developx,ert Corporation's 13oar6 of Directors:
RESOLUTION APPOINTING BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
DE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of
Caldwell, Idaho:
That the following persons be appointed to serve on the
Board of Directors of the Industrial Development Corporation as
set forth and establilshed by Ordinance No. 1633 passed by the
City Council on December 7, 1982.
Dr. Gary L. Benson
Pat Mallea
Chuck Shafer
Bob Conrad
Ray Volfe
MOVED by Mallea, SECONDED by J. Carter that the Resolution be
passed authorizing the appointments to the Board of Directors for
the Industrial Development Corporation.
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Mallea, Marcus, Marmon,
Raymond, and J. Carter. Those voting no: none- Absent and not
voting: L. Carter.
MOTICN CARRIED
(DEEDS (TAX) AND EASEMENTS)
There was no deed or easements to present at this time.
(UPDATE ON CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS)
The Mayor explained that due to Mr. Norman leaving the City
Council and Les Carter being appointed to the City Council, there
was some changes that needed to be made with regard to Council
appointments. Therefore, the Mayor further stated that he would
appoint Councilman L. Carter to the Library Board, the Housing
authority, and the Stadium Commission. Also, Councilman Marmon
would be appointed to the Finance Committee to re-place mr.
Norman. Councilman L. Carter would also be serving on the Senior
Citizens Board in the place of J. Carter, who asi<e6i to be removed
from the Board.
(EXECUTIVE SESSION REQUESTED)
The Mayor informed the City Council that the Chief of Police
requested that an Executive Session be called after the Regular
City Council Meeting for the purpose of discussing personnel.
It was then MOVED by Marmon, SECO'NIDED by J. Carter that pursuant
to Idaho State Code, Section 67-2343, an Executive Session be
called immediately following the Regular City Council Meeting for
Meeting
the purpose of discussing personnel..
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Marmon, Raymond, J. Carter,
Mallea, and Marcus. Those voting no: none. Absent and not
voting: L. Carter.
NOTION CARRIED
(COP S`11 T T E E RE PORTS )
Councilman Raymond stated that he would report with regard to his
recent trip to Presque isle at a later time.
Councilman J. Carter said that he world pass for now.
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Councilwoman Mallea stated that she attended the Library picnic
which was lovely with a large turnout. Also attended the Golf
Board Meeting where it was reported that the income was up for
the season particularly at Fairview for the month of March.
There was a new fence up at Purple Sage where they have wanted it
for years to try to protect people passing by. Councilwoman
Mallea further said that she wanted to encourage a study made to
see if a fence placed along Tenth would be feasible to allow
protection to motorists.
Councilwoman Mallea also asked for a motion from the City Council
to approve condolences being sent by way of a card or letter to
Mrs. Terry Reilly and the Busch family. MOVED by Mallea,
SECONDED by Marcus that a sympathy letter or card be sent to the
families as stipulated. The Mayor also commented that the flags
have been lowered in recognition of the tragedy.
MO`PION CARRIED
Councilwoman Marcus informed the Council that she also attended
the Library picnic. She also verified that Jerry Weston 's
minutes of the history of the Library were adopted into the
history of the Friend's of the Library by Councilwoman Mallea and
Mrs. Alta Williams. They both deserved this credit. She also
welcomed back two members of the City Council..
Councilman Marmon stated that lie attended no meetings as he was
in Y,awaii.
(MAYOR °S COMMENTS)
Mayor Cowles reminded the Finance Chairman and Councilman Marmon
of the workshop being held April .l`o'th at Garden City. This was
announced in the A.I.C. Report.
The mayor also reported that he attended the Art Show over the
weekend. lie congratulated Sam Bass for his works at the Show.
Mayor Cowles also attended the Senior Citizen's _potato bake which
went very well.
There being no further business, the Regular Meeting was
adjourned at 12:35 after which the Laity Council convened into an
Executive Session which was adjourned at 1:00 p.m.
APPROVED AS written T111 21st DAY OF
April 1.936.
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