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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-09-15city council minutesBook 23 ?age 259 SPECIAL MEETING September 15, 1982 . 4:00 p.m. The Special Meeting was called to order by Mayor McCluskey. The Roll of the City Council was called with the following members present: Raymond, L. Carter, J. Carter, Mallea, and setts. Absent: Cowles. The Mayor stated that he would like to thank the City Council for their understanding and willingness to attend this Special Meeting. The Mayor further explained that this Special Meeting was called by him at the request of the Idaho Migrant Council for the purpose of submitting more information on the application to the City of Caldwell for a $350,000 revolving fund Block Grant. Mayor McCluskey also said that he would like to conduct this meeting very much like a public hearing with a limited amount of testimony time from anyone and also a meeting that should not extend beyond thirty to forty minutes. Most of the presentation was made at the Regular City Council Meeting on September 14, 1982, by those involved as far as the plans were concerned. There was some issues that were not understood and. was the reason for calling the Special Meeting. Some members of the City Council were willing to allow the Mayor to call the meeting and there also seemed to be a couple of statements made at the Regular Meeting that the Council did not feel gave all of the facts. The Mayor then requested the representative from the Idaho Migrant Council step forward and make their presentation. Mr. Ramon Leon was recognized and gave an explanation with regard to the plans of the Idaho Migrant Council. Among those speaking along with Mr. Leon was the Architect for the project, Mr. John Freeman of Ida -ore, and the Executive Director of the Idaho Migrant Council. The Mayor opened the meeting for questions from the City Council members and from those interested in the audience. Those speaking from the audience included Curt Beukelman, Camilio Lopez, Tom Edmark, Bud Grant, Wally Prank, and Ted Sutherland. After a lengthy discussion, the Mayor asked the City Council if they cared to make a motion for reconsideration. Since no one on the City Council wanted this motion, the Mayor declared that the action taken at the Regular City Council Meeting of September 14, 1982, would stand as determined. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 4:45 p.m. APPROVED AS 1982. C Cotinc` l4man _. ncil an r ,ouncilma ATTEST: written THIS 21st DAY OF September Mayor Councilman City Cr c