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PROCLAMATION
Whereas, September 17, 2023 marks the two hundred and thirty-fifth anniversary
of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the
Constitutional Convention; and
Whereas, It is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this magnificent
document and its memorable anniversary and to the patriotic celebrations
which will commemorate the occasion; and
Whereas, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the
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President of the United States of America designating September 17 through
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23 as Constitution Week.
Now, Therefore I, Sean Coletti, Mayor of the City of Ammon, do hereby proclaim the week
of September 17 through 23 as
CONSTITUTION WEEK
And ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals the Framers of the Constitution had in 1787 by
vigilantly protecting the freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of our liberties
remembering that lost rights may never be regained.
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PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this 7 Day of September 2023
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Sean Coletti, Mayor
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Kristina Buchan, City Clerk
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September 7, 2023
Mayor Coletti and City Councilmembers:
Resolution # 2023-006 - 2023 and 2024 Opioid Settlement Fund Report
Staff Presenting:
Jennifer Belfield, Finance Director
Recommendation
- Staff respectfully recommends that the Ammon City Council adopt state fiscal year 2023 and
2024 Annual Opioid Settlement Fund Reporting Resolution 2023-006.
Summary of Analysis
1.
Zero dollars were expended.
2.
The City used funds in 2023 for t Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies,
Section G Prevent Misuse of Opioids, Item # 4 Drug take-back disposal or destruction
programs, $3,119.45. And Item # 9 School-based or youth-focused programs or strategies that
have demonstrated effectiveness in preventing drug misuse and seem likely to be effective in
preventing the uptake and use of opioids, $4,300 paid to Idaho Falls Bonneville County DARE.
3. funds of $244.73 to
support our local DARE program again.
4. In March 2023 the City of Ammon authorized future opioid settlement funds to be paid directly
to District 7 Eastern Idaho Public Health, so we anticipate our 2024 report to be our final
report.
Financial Impact
Opioid settlement funds that are received can only be used to pay for authorized opioid
abatement strategies.
Revenues were coded to GL # 10-370-900, and expenses to GL # 10-410-900.
The two projects were supporting DARE and the Drug Take Back Event.
Motion
I move to approve Resolution 2023-006 to accept the 2023 and 2024 Opioid Settlement Fund
Reports.
Attachments:
1. Resolution # 2023-006 - 2023 and 2024 Opioid Settlement Fund Report
2135 South Ammon Rd., Ammon, Idaho 83406 City Hall: (208) 612-4000
www.ctyofammon.us Page | 1
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
Support treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and any co-occurring Substance Use Disorder
or Mental Health (SUD/MH) conditions through evidence-based or evidence-informed programs
or strategies that may include, but are not limited to, the following:
PART ONE: TREATMENT
A. TREAT OPIOID USE DISORDER (OUD)
Support treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and any co-occurring Substance Use
Disorder or Mental Health (SUD/MH) conditions through evidence-based or evidence-
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informed programs or strategies that may include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Expand availability of treatment for OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH
conditions, including all forms of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) approved
by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
2. Support and reimburse evidence-based services that adhere to the American Society
of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) continuum of care for OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions
3. Expand telehealth to increase access to treatment for OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions, including MAT, as well as counseling, psychiatric support,
and other treatment and recovery support services.
4. Improve oversight of Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) to assure evidence-based
or evidence-informed practices such as adequate methadone dosing and low
threshold approaches to treatment.
5. Support mobile intervention, treatment, and recovery services, offered by qualified
professionals and service providers, such as peer recovery coaches, for persons with
OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions and for persons who have
experienced an opioid overdose.
6. Treatment of trauma for individuals with OUD (e.g., violence, sexual assault,
human trafficking, or adverse childhood experiences) and family members (e.g.,
surviving family members after an overdose or overdose fatality), and training of
health care personnel to identify and address such trauma.
7. Support evidence-based withdrawal management services for people with OUD
and any co-occurring mental health conditions.
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As used in this Exhibit A, words like “expand,” “fund,” “provide” or the like shall not indicate a preference for new
or existing programs. Priorities will be established through the mechanisms described in the Public Creditor Trust
Distribution Procedures.
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
8. Training on MAT for health care providers, first responders, students, or other
supporting professionals, such as peer recovery coaches or recovery outreach
specialists, including telementoring to assist community-based providers in rural or
underserved areas.
9. Support workforce development for addiction professionals who work with persons
with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
10. Fellowships for addiction medicine specialists for direct patient care, instructors,
and clinical research for treatments.
11. Scholarships and supports for behavioral health practitioners or workers involved
in addressing OUD and any co-occurring SUD or mental health conditions,
including but not limited to training, scholarships, fellowships, loan repayment
programs, or other incentives for providers to work in rural or underserved areas.
12. Provide funding and training for clinicians to obtain a waiver under the federal Drug
Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 (DATA 2000) to prescribe MAT for OUD, and
provide technical assistance and professional support to clinicians who have
obtained a DATA 2000 waiver.
13. Dissemination of web-based training curricula, such as the American Academy of
Addiction Psychiatry’s Provider Clinical Support Service-Opioids web-based
training curriculum and motivational interviewing.
14. Development and dissemination of new curricula, such as the American Academy
of Addiction Psychiatry’s Provider Clinical Support Service for Medication-
Assisted Treatment.
B.SUPPORT PEOPLE IN TREATMENT AND RECOVERY
Support people in recovery from OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions through
evidence-based or evidence-informed programs or strategies that may include, but are not
limited to, the following:
1. Provide comprehensive wrap-around services to individuals with OUD and any co-
occurring SUD/MH conditions, including housing, transportation, education, job
placement, job training, or childcare.
2. Provide the full continuum of care of treatment and recovery services for OUD and
any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions, including supportive housing, peer support
services and counseling, community navigators, case management, and
connections to community-based services.
3. Provide counseling, peer-support, recovery case management and residential
treatment with access to medications for those who need it to persons with OUD
and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
4. Provide access to housing for people with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH
conditions, including supportive housing, recovery housing, housing assistance
programs, training for housing providers, or recovery housing programs that allow
or integrate FDA-approved mediation with other support services.
5. Provide community support services, including social and legal services, to assist
in deinstitutionalizing persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH
conditions.
6. Support or expand peer-recovery centers, which may include support groups, social
events, computer access, or other services for persons with OUD and any co-
occurring SUD/MH conditions.
7. Provide or support transportation to treatment or recovery programs or services for
persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
8. Provide employment training or educational services for persons in treatment for
or recovery from OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
9. Identify successful recovery programs such as physician, pilot, and college
recovery programs, and provide support and technical assistance to increase the
number and capacity of high-quality programs to help those in recovery.
10. Engage non-profits, faith-based communities, and community coalitions to support
people in treatment and recovery and to support family members in their efforts to
support the person with OUD in the family.
11. Training and development of procedures for government staff to appropriately
interact and provide social and other services to individuals with or in recovery
from OUD, including reducing stigma.
12. Support stigma reduction efforts regarding treatment and support for persons with
OUD, including reducing the stigma on effective treatment.
13. Create or support culturally appropriate services and programs for persons with
OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions, including new Americans.
14. Create and/or support recovery high schools.
15. Hire or train behavioral health workers to provide or expand any of the services or
supports listed above.
C. CONNECT PEOPLE WHO NEED HELP TO THE HELP THEY NEED
(CONNECTIONS TO CARE)
Provide connections to care for people who have – or at risk of developing – OUD and any
co-occurring SUD/MH conditions through evidence-based or evidence-informed programs
or strategies that may include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
1. Ensure that health care providers are screening for OUD and other risk factors and
know how to appropriately counsel and treat (or refer if necessary) a patient for
OUD treatment.
2. Fund Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) programs
to reduce the transition from use to disorders, including SBIRT services to pregnant
women who are uninsured or not eligible for Medicaid.
3. Provide training and long-term implementation of SBIRT in key systems (health,
schools, colleges, criminal justice, and probation), with a focus on youth and young
adults when transition from misuse to opioid disorder is common.
4. Purchase automated versions of SBIRT and support ongoing costs of the
technology.
5. Expand services such as navigators and on-call teams to begin MAT in hospital
emergency departments.
6. Training for emergency room personnel treating opioid overdose patients on post-
discharge planning, including community referrals for MAT, recovery case
management or support services.
7. Support hospital programs that transition persons with OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions, or persons who have experienced an opioid overdose, into
clinically appropriate follow-up care through a bridge clinic or similar approach.
8. Support crisis stabilization centers that serve as an alternative to hospital emergency
departments for persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions or
persons that have experienced an opioid overdose.
9. Support the work of Emergency Medical Systems, including peer support
specialists, to connect individuals to treatment or other appropriate services
following an opioid overdose or other opioid-related adverse event.
10. Provide funding for peer support specialists or recovery coaches in emergency
departments, detox facilities, recovery centers, recovery housing, or similar
settings; offer services, supports, or connections to care to persons with OUD and
any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions or to persons who have experienced an
opioid overdose.
11. Expand warm hand-off services to transition to recovery services.
12. Create or support school-based contacts that parents can engage with to seek
immediate treatment services for their child; and support prevention, intervention,
treatment, and recovery programs focused on young people.
13. Develop and support best practices on addressing OUD in the workplace.
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
14. Support assistance programs for health care providers with OUD.
15. Engage non-profits and the faith community as a system to support outreach for
treatment.
16. Support centralized call centers that provide information and connections to
appropriate services and supports for persons with OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions.
D. ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CRIMINAL-JUSTICE-INVOLVED PERSONS
Address the needs of persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions who
are involved in, are at risk of becoming involved in, or are transitioning out of the criminal
justice system through evidence-basedor evidence-informed programs or strategies that
may include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Support pre-arrest or pre-arraignment diversion and deflection strategies for
persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions, including
established strategies such as:
1. Self-referral strategies such as the Angel Programs or the Police Assisted
Addiction Recovery Initiative (PAARI);
2. Active outreach strategies such as the Drug Abuse Response Team (DART)
model;
3. “Naloxone Plus” strategies, which work to ensure that individuals who have
received naloxone to reverse the effects of an overdose are then linked to
treatment programs or other appropriate services;
4. Officer prevention strategies, such as the Law Enforcement Assisted
Diversion (LEAD) model;
5. Officer intervention strategies such as the Leon County, Florida Adult Civil
Citation Network or the Chicago Westside Narcotics Diversion to
Treatment Initiative; or
6. Co-responder and/or alternative responder models to address OUD-related
911 calls with greater SUD expertise.
2. Support pre-trial services that connect individuals with OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions to evidence-informed treatment, including MAT, and related
services.
3. Support treatment and recovery courts that provide evidence-based options for
persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
4. Provide evidence-informed treatment, including MAT, recovery support, harm
reduction, or other appropriate services to individuals with OUD and any co-
occurring SUD/MH conditions who are incarcerated in jail or prison.
5. Provide evidence-informed treatment, including MAT, recovery support, harm
reduction, or other appropriate services to individuals with OUD and any co-
occurring SUD/MH conditions who are leaving jail or prison have recently left jail
or prison, are on probation or parole, are under community corrections supervision,
or are in re-entry programs or facilities.
6. Support critical time interventions (CTI), particularly for individuals living with
dual-diagnosis OUD/serious mental illness, and services for individuals who face
immediate risks and service needs and risks upon release from correctional settings.
7. Provide training on best practices for addressing the needs of criminal-justice-
involved persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions to law
enforcement, correctional, or judicial personnel or to providers of treatment,
recovery, harm reduction, case management, or other services offered in connection
with any of the strategies described in this section.
E.ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF PREGNANT OR PARENTING WOMEN AND THEIR
FAMILIES, INCLUDING BABIES WITH NEONATAL ABSTINENCE
SYNDROME
Address the needs of pregnant or parenting women with OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions, and the needs of their families, including babies with neonatal
abstinence syndrome (NAS), through evidence-based or evidence-informed programs or
strategies that may include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Support evidence-based or evidence-informed treatment, including MAT, recovery
services and supports, and prevention services for pregnant women – or women
who could become pregnant – who have OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH
conditions, and other measures to educate and provide support to families affected
by Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
2. Expand comprehensive evidence-based treatment and recovery services, including
MAT, for uninsured women with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions
for up to 12 months postpartum.
3. Training for obstetricians or other healthcare personnel that work with pregnant
women and their families regarding treatment of OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions.
4. Expand comprehensive evidence-based treatment and recovery support for NAS
babies; expand services for better continuum of care with infant-need dyad; expand
long-term treatment and services for medical monitoring of NAS babies and their
families.
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
5. Provide training to health care providers who work with pregnant or parenting
women on best practices for compliance with federal requirements that children
born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome get referred to appropriate services and
receive a plan of safe care.
6. Child and family supports for parenting women with OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions.
7. Enhanced family supports and child care services for parents with OUD and any
co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
8. Provide enhanced support for children and family members suffering trauma as a
result of addiction in the family; and offer trauma-informed behavioral health
treatment for adverse childhood events.
9. Offer home-based wrap-around services to persons with OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions, including but not limited to parent skills training.
10. Support for Children’s Services – Fund additional positions and services, including
supportive housing and other residential services, relating to children being
removed from the home and/or placed in foster care due to custodial opioid use.
PART TWO: PREVENTION
F.PREVENT OVER-PRESCRIBING AND ENSURE APPROPRIATE
PRESCRIBING AND DISPENSING OF OPIOIDS
Support efforts to prevent over-prescribing and ensure appropriate prescribing and
dispensing of opioids through evidence-based or evidence-informed programs or strategies
that may include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Fund medical provider education and outreach regarding best prescribing practices
for opioids consistent with the Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain
from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including providers at
hospitals (academic detailing).
2. Training for health care providers regarding safe and responsible opioid
prescribing, dosing, and tapering patients off opioids.
3. Continuing Medical Education (CME) on appropriate prescribing of opioids.
4. Support for non-opioid pain treatment alternatives, including training providers to
offer or refer to multi-modal, evidence-informed treatment of pain.
5. Support enhancements or improvements to Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
(PDMPs), including but not limited to improvements that:
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
1. Increase the number of prescribers using PDMPs;
2. Improve point-of-care decision-making by increasing the quantity, quality,
or format of data available to prescribers using PDMPs, by improving the
interface that prescribers use to access PDMP data, or both; or
3. Enable states to use PDMP data in support of surveillance or intervention
strategies, including MAT referrals and follow-up for individuals identified
within PDMP data as likely to experience OUD in a manner that complies
with all relevant privacy and security laws and rules.
6. Ensuring PDMPs incorporate available overdose/naloxone deployment data,
including the United States Department of Transportation’s Emergency Medical
Technician overdose database in a manner that complies with all relevant privacy
and security laws and rules.
7. Increase electronic prescribing to prevent diversion or forgery.
8. Educate Dispensers on appropriate opioid dispensing.
G. PREVENT MISUSE OF OPIOIDS
Support efforts to discourage or prevent misuse of opioids through evidence-basedor
evidence-informed programs or strategies that may include, but are not limited to, the
following:
1. Fund media campaigns to prevent opioid misuse.
2. Corrective advertising or affirmative public education campaigns based on
evidence.
3. Public education relating to drug disposal.
4. Drug take-back disposal or destruction programs.
5. Fund community anti-drug coalitions that engage in drug prevention efforts.
6. Support community coalitions in implementing evidence-informed prevention,
such as reduced social access and physical access, stigma reduction – including
staffing, educational campaigns, support for people in treatment or recovery, or
training of coalitions in evidence-informed implementation, including the Strategic
Prevention Framework developed by the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration (SAMHSA).
7. Engage non-profits and faith-based communities as systems to support prevention.
8. Fund evidence-based prevention programs in schools or evidence-informed school
and community education programs and campaigns for students, families, school
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
employees, school athletic programs, parent-teacher and student associations, and
others.
9. School-based or youth-focused programs or strategies that have demonstrated
effectiveness in preventing drug misuse and seem likely to be effective in
preventing the uptake and use of opioids.
10. Create of support community-based education or intervention services for families,
youth, and adolescents at risk for OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
11. Support evidence-informed programs or curricula to address mental health needs
of young people who may be at risk of misusing opioids or other drugs, including
emotional modulation and resilience skills.
12. Support greater access to mental health services and supports for young people,
including services and supports provided by school nurses, behavioral health
workers or other school staff, to address mental health needs in young people that
(when not properly addressed) increase the risk of opioid or another drug misuse.
H. PREVENT OVERDOSE DEATHS AND OTHER HARMS (HARM REDUCTION)
Support efforts to prevent or reduce overdose deaths or other opioid-related harms through
evidence-based or evidence-informed programs or strategies that may include, but are not
limited to, the following:
1. Increase availability and distribution of naloxone and other drugs that treat
overdoses for first responders, overdose patients, individuals with OUD and their
friends and family members, schools, community navigators and outreach workers,
persons being released from jail or prison, or other members of the general public.
2. Public health entities providingfree naloxone to anyone in the community.
3. Training and education regarding naloxone and other drugs that treat overdoses for
first responders, overdose patients, patients taking opioids, families, schools,
community support groups, and other members of the general public.
4. Enable school nurses and other school staff to respond to opioid overdoses, and
provide them with naloxone, training, and support.
5. Expand, improve, or develop data tracking software and applications for
overdoses/naloxone revivals.
6. Public education relating to emergency responses to overdoses.
7. Public education relating to immunity and Good Samaritan laws.
8. Educate first responders regarding the existence and operation of immunity and
Good Samaritan laws.
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
9. Syringe service programs and other evidence-informed programs to reduce harms
associated with intravenous drug use, including supplies, staffing, space, peer
support services, referrals to treatment, fentanyl checking, connections to care, and
the full range of harm reduction and treatment services provided by these programs.
10. Expand access to testing and treatment for infectious diseases such as HIV and
Hepatitis C resulting from intravenous opioid use.
11. Support mobile units that offer or provide referrals to harm reduction services,
treatment, recovery supports, health care, or other appropriate services to persons
that use opioids or persons with OUD and any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions.
12. Provide training in harm reduction strategies to health care providers, students, peer
recovery coaches, recovery outreach specialists, or other professionals that provide
care to persons who use opioids or persons with OUD and any co-occurring
SUD/MH conditions.
13. Support screening for fentanyl in routine clinical toxicology testing.
PART THREE: OTHER STRATEGIES
I.I. FIRST RESPONDERS
In addition to items in section C, D and H relating to first responders, support the following:
1. Educate law enforcement or other first responders regarding appropriate practices
and precautions when dealing with fentanyl or other drugs.
2. Provision of wellness and support services for first responders and others who
experience secondary trauma associated with opioid-related emergency events.
J. LEADERSHIP, PLANNING AND COORDINATION
Support efforts to provide leadership, planning, coordination, facilitations, training and
technical assistance to abate the opioid epidemic through activities, programs, or strategies
that may include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Statewide, regional, local or community regional planning to identify root causes
of addiction and overdose, goals for reducing harms related to the opioid epidemic,
and areas and populations with the greatest needs for treatment intervention
services, and to support training and technical assistance and other strategies to
abate the opioid epidemic described in this opioid abatement strategy list.
2. A dashboard to (a) share reports, recommendations, or plans to spend opioid
settlement funds; (b)to show how opioid settlement funds have been spent; (c)to
report program or strategy outcomes; or (d)to track, share or visualize key opioid-
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
or health-related indicators and supports as identified through collaborative
statewide, regional, local or community processes.
3. Invest in infrastructure or staffing at government or not-for-profit agencies to
support collaborative, cross-system coordination with the purpose of preventing
overprescribing, opioid misuse, or opioid overdoses, treating those with OUD and
any co-occurring SUD/MH conditions, supporting them in treatment or recovery,
connecting them to care, or implementing other strategies to abate the opioid
epidemic described in this opioid abatement strategy list.
4. Provide resources to staff government oversight and management of opioid
abatement programs.
K. TRAINING
In addition to the training referred to throughout this document, support training to abate
the opioid epidemic through activities, programs, or strategies that may include, but are not
limited to, the following:
1. Provide funding for staff training or networking programs and services to improve
the capability of government, community, and not-for-profit entities to abate the
opioid crisis.
2. Support infrastructure and staffing for collaborative cross-system coordination to
prevent opioid misuse, prevent overdoses, and treat those with OUD and any co-
occurring SUD/MH conditions, or implement other strategies to abate the opioid
epidemic described in this opioid abatement strategy list (e.g., health care, primary
care, pharmacies, PDMPs, etc.).
L.RESEARCH
Support opioid abatement research that may include, but is not limited to, the following:
1. Monitoring, surveillance, data collection and evaluation of programs and
strategies described in this opioid abatement strategy list.
2. Research non-opioid treatment of chronic pain.
3. Research on improved service delivery for modalities such as SBIRT that
demonstrate promising but mixed results in populations vulnerable to
opioid use disorders.
4. Research on novel harm reduction and prevention efforts such as the
provision of fentanyl test strips.
5. Research on innovative supply-side enforcement efforts such as improved
detection of mail-based delivery of synthetic opioids.
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Exhibit A
Approved Opioid Abatement Strategies
6. Expanded research on swift/certain/fair models to reduce and deter opioid
misuse within criminal justice populations that build upon promising
approaches used to address other substances (e.g. Hawaii HOPE and Dakota
24/7).
7. Epidemiological surveillance of OUD-related behaviors in critical
populations including individuals entering the criminal justice system,
including but not limited to approaches modeled on the Arrestee Drug
Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) system.
8. Qualitative and quantitative research regarding public health risks and harm
reduction opportunities within illicit drug markets, including surveys of
market participants who sell or distribute illicit opioids.
9. Geospatial analysis of access barriers to MAT and their association with
treatment engagement and treatment outcomes.
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Ammon City Council Meeting
September 7, 2023
Mayor Coletti and Ammon City Council Members:
Johnston Farms Annexation Agreement
Staff Presenting:
Cindy Donovan Planning Director
Compliance
- This application is in compliance with 11-1-7 Submittal Requirements for Annexations Less Than
Ten (10) Acres
- This action is in compliance with the Comprehensive Plan and Title 10, Chapter 4
- This action is not in compliance with the Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map. However, they
have requested an amendment to the map.
Council Criteria for Decision:
Section 11-1-11
1. Ammon
Comprehensive Plan
2. Whether the proposed annexation protects and improves the public health, safety, and welfare
3. Whether the proposed annexation will have a negative fiscal impact upon the existing citizens of
Ammon at the time of an annexation and in
4. If the application is in general compliance with the Comprehensive Plan, the Council shall
consider the application for a zoning classification and consider any and all factors it deems
important to determine whether an application for annexation shall be granted or denied.
Summary of Analysis
1. Annexation Agreement contains the following Special Conditions:
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SC-1: Developer will improve the entirety of both sides of 17 Street including all
lanes as required by the City Engineer along his entire frontage, which shall also
include roadway paving, sidewalks, curb and gutter in compliance with the current
standards and specifications of the City of Ammon, prior to the issuance of a
building permit.
SC-2: Developer shall provide stub road for future connection to Greenfield Drive.
SC-3: Developer shall pay Parks Contribution Fee to be dedicated to parks and
open space improvements within the general vicinity of the proposed
development. This fee shall be the amount as required by the City of Ammon Fee
Resolution in effect at the time of the issuance of the building permit. All of the
Parks Contribution Fees for the entire development shall be paid prior to issuance
of any building permit.
SC-4: Developer shall install a minimum six (6) foot high site obscuring fence along
the east and south property lines adjacent to the RP zoned properties.
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SC-5: Developer shall install a sidewalk within the right-of-way to connect the
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development to the existing sidewalk to the west, near the intersection of 17
Street and Ammon Road.
SC-6: Developer shall provide Groundwater Rights in one of the following ways
within thirty (30) day of closing but no later than January 1, 2024:
i. Option 1: Deed to the City of Ammon acceptable groundwater rights
equivalent to 0.23 CFS (~11.5 acres)
ii. Option 2: Pay City of Ammon a fee in-lieu of groundwater rights of
approximately $80,500 (this amount is subject to change based on market
conditions)
Parcel Characteristics
- General Location: north of Marlene Street, east of Ammon Road, south of 17th Street, and west
of Ross Avenue
- Acres: 7.188 acres
- Requested Zoning: R-1
Motion
Approve
I move to approve the Johnston Farms Annexation Agreement, finding it is in compliance with
the Comprehensive Plan and meets the City ordinance.
Attachments:
1. Draft Annexation Agreement
2135 South Ammon Rd., Ammon, Idaho 83406 City Hall: (208) 612-4000
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CITY OF AMMON, BONNEVILLE COUNTY, IDAHO
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-007R
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
LAND USE MAP OF THE CITY OF AMMON
WHEREAS, pursuant to Idaho Code Section 67-6508 the City has a duty to conduct a
comprehensive planning process designed to prepare, implement and periodically review and update its
Comprehensive Plan and the Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map;
WHEREAS, the City of Ammon Planning and Zoning Commission has conducted public hearing
#2023-022 on August 2, 2023, wherein requests and opinions from the public have been solicited and
considered;
WHEREAS, a notice of the proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map
were published in the Post Register prior to the hearing;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Ammon desires to adopt the newly proposed
Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map to serve as a guide for future planning and zoning decisions by the
City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City
of Ammon as follows:
1. The Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map dated May 18, 2023 and amended on September
7, 2023, prepared by the Ammon Planning and Zoning Department, a copy of which is available
at the City Offices and on the City Website of the City of Ammon and by this reference made a
part hereof, be and hereby is adopted as the official Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map of
the City of Ammon, Idaho.
DATED this 7th day of September, 2023.
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Sean Coletti, Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________
Kristina Buchan, City Clerk
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CITY OF AMMON
ANNEXATION AGREEMENT
JOHNSTON FARMS SUBDIVISION
AN ADDITION TO
THE CITY OF AMMON
Please place instrument sticker below.
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 7th day of September, 2023, by and
between the CITY OF AMMON, a municipal corporation, of the County of Bonneville, State of
Hamlet Homes, a Utah Corporation,
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Developer is the sole owner, in law and/or equity, of a certain tract of
and made a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, the Developer, as sole owner of said land, has made request to the City of
Ammon to have the same accepted and annexed to said City and has committed to the City to plat
said property and to be approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Engineer
of the City, and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended to the City Council of the City that such
annexation be accepted subject to certain requirements and obligations on the part of the
Developer; and;
WHEREAS, the City Council has agreed to accept and annex said lands to the City subject
to the following terms and conditions:
NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed as follows:
AGREEMENT
1. INCORPORATION OF RECITALS. The Recitals set forth above are hereby
incorporated into and made an integral part of this Agreement.
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2. EFFECTIVE DATE OF AGREEMENT. This Agreement shall be effective as of the
date approved by the City Council.
3. TERM OF AGREEMENT. All rights related to this agreement, including all
f no building permit has been issued within five (5)
years of the Effective Date.
4. DEVELOPER.
more than one developer, shall be construed as plural, and if there are any parties that are
feminine or are firms or corporations, the masculine shall include the feminine and the
neuter. All terms and conditions of this agreement shall run with the land.
5. INCORPORATION OF RELATED AGREEMENTS, APPROVALS, PLANS,
PERMITS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS.
5.1. Except as provided otherwise in this Agreement, annexation of the Project shall be
vested and governed by policies, procedures, guidelines, ordinances, codes and
regulations of the City governing land use in effect as of the Effective Date of this
Agreement. Any amendments or additions made during the term of this Agreement
to City policies, procedures, guidelines, ordinances, codes or regulations shall not
apply to or affect the conditions of development of the Project; provided, however,
the following are exempt from vesting under this Agreement:
5.1.1. Plan review fees and inspection fees;
5.1.2. Amendments to building, plumbing, fire and other construction codes;
5.1.3. City enactments that are adopted pursuant to State or federal mandates that
to vest regulations.
6. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF DEVELOPMENT. That Developer, jointly and
severally, for himself, his heirs, representatives, itself, their successors and assigns, does
hereby covenant, agree, and represent as follows:
6.1. That Developer will, before any construction is commenced, file or cause to be filed
with the City Engineer a complete set of street, sewer, water, and drainage
improvement plans for each proposed plat. Said improvement plans shall also show
the proposed location of other utilities, i.e. telephone, gas, electricity, fiber duct,
fiber vaults, and irrigation facilities, and such others as may affect or be affected by
the subdivision development on such property. Such plans and utility
improvements shown thereon shall meet the approval of the City Engineer and shall
be incorporated herein and made a part hereof by reference. The Developer shall
construct and install all such improvements in accordance with the current Edition
of the Idaho Standards for Public Works Construction adopted by the City of
Ammon including compliance with all other City codes and ordinances, including
the city of Ammon standards as adopted. Developer shall comply with all state,
federal, EPA, DEQ, and other applicable statutes, rules and regulations. Acceptance
of improvements to be determined by the City of Ammon only after completed
inspections and certification provided by Developer from a licensed, professional
engineer certifying that said subdivision construction has been completed in
compliance with the published standards. The Developer shall make a formal
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request in writing to the City of Ammon City Engineer for final acceptance of all
said improvements.
6.2. That Developer, shall, at his or their own expense, construct and install all sanitary
sewers, storm drains, pumping stations, water lines and appurtenances, installation
of required fiber duct, fiber vaults, fire hydrants, curbs and gutters, sidewalks,
landscaping, off-street parking, cross drains, streets, street surfacing, street lights,
street and regulatory signs, and/or other needed street or utility improvements as
shown on the improvement plans. The Developer will phase the construction of
roads and utilities as shown on the development drawings. Acceptance by the City,
will be given on each phase, only after satisfactory completion.
6.3. That Developer, its successors or assigns will, at his or their own expense, construct
and install all storm drain retention pond(s) as shown on the improvement plans.
Retention ponds shall be sprinkled and landscaped following the standards for
sprinklers and landscaping of retention ponds in the City of Ammon. Dedication
and acceptance of retention ponds will be given by the City, only after satisfactory
completion of retention ponds including landscaping and sprinkling. Additional
improvements may be required by development agreement on a case-by-case basis.
6.4. That Developer shall require all contractors involved in constructing the
subdivision improvements to furnish a minimum two (2) year warranty on all
materials and workmanship involved. Additional warranty periods may be required
in writing by the City on certain materials and products. Said period of warranty
shall run from written acceptance given by City.
6.5. That Developer shall comply with all City requirements in effect at the time
construction is commenced on each said lot. That the Developer shall sell no lots
at less than the size required in the zoning for such property. Lot lines may be
changed by owners, but no additional building sites may be created over the number
shown on the plat. All building and zoning codes must be complied with in the
event of any change.
6.6. That Developer will obtain easements, design and construct the sanitary sewer lines
as shown in the improvement drawings within the development
sewer line is the general city standard. However, size of sewer line for the subject
property will have to be individually established based upon the topography of the
development and engineering standards, as approved by the City Engineer. Should
City elect to have installed sewer line in excess of the size needed for this subject
development to accommodate development beyond the subject development, the
City may agree to reimburse the Developer only for the material upsizing cost.
Developer shall provide the City Engineer with clearly itemized costs of the
materials as provided by the pipe supplier. City shall approve the oversized sewer
line in writing in advance of said project going forward. Reimbursement shall
occur either one year from date of the execution of this Annexation Agreement or
upon written acceptance of said lines, whichever shall later occur. All sanitary
sewer design and installation shall comply with the Idaho Standards for Public
Works Construction (ISPWC) or other standards as adopted by the City at the time
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of construction. The property described herein will be serviced by the City of
Ammon sewer system, unless specifically agreed to by both Developer and the City
of Ammon.
6.7. That Developer will obtain easements, design and construct the water line as shown
in the improvement drawings within the Development.
is the general city standard. However, size of water line for the subject property
will have to be individually established based upon the topography of the
development and engineering standards, as approved by the City Engineer. Should
City elect to have installed water line in excess of the size needed for this subject
development to accommodate development beyond the subject development, the
City may agree to reimburse the Developer only for the material upsizing cost.
Developer shall provide the City Engineer with clearly itemized costs of the
materials as provided by the pipe supplier. City shall approve the oversized water
line in writing in advance of said project going forward. Reimbursement shall
occur either one year from date of the execution of this Annexation Agreement or
upon written acceptance of said lines, whichever shall later occur. That the
Developer shall be responsible for extending City water lines to said development
through adjacent property if water is required prior to adjacent developers
erty. The property described herein will
be serviced by the City of Ammon water system, unless specifically agreed to by
both Developer and the City of Ammon. Developer shall reimburse the City of
Ammon the entire cost for water modeling associated with the development
described herein. Developer shall reimburse the same within ten days of receipt of
said bill from the City of Ammon.
6.8. That Developer will reimburse the City for all costs associated with checking and
approval of subdivision plats and improvement drawings.
6.9. That Developer shall prepare, execute, and record protective covenants that are not
in variance with the zoning established by the City.
6.10. That Developer shall construct and install all improvements in strict accordance
with the filed and approved street (including adjacent arterial and collector roads),
sewer, water, and drainage improvement plans and the City standard drawings and
construction specifications current and in effect at the time the construction of said
improvements is accomplished, or as otherwise agreed between the Developer and
the City if the standards and specifications are more restrictive and onerous at the
time of construction than at the time of the execution of this document.
6.11. As consideration of this annexation, Developer agrees to dedicate such right of way
area to the City as needed for future development of rights of way adjacent to said
annexation and existing roadways which shall be constructed at a future time.
Dedication shall occur at the time of final plat or at such time as the City in its sole
discretion requests dedication in contemplation of roadway and/or infrastructure
improvements. A separate legal description for the required right of way
preservation shall be provided as part of this agreement an
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Right of way dedication will be determined by the City Engineer using the most
current version of the Bonneville Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO)
Access Management Plan at the time of development.
6.12. Developer agrees that at time of platting and development of adjacent lands,
dedicated right of way shall be improved to the standards of the City and after
construction said improvements shall be dedicated to the City pending acceptance
by the City of improvements. Developer shall improve all roadways adjacent to
said development and interior rights of way including but not limited to curb, gutter,
sidewalk and asphalt to the standards of the City of Ammon and in a width
reasonably determined by the City or shall escrow funds with the City of Ammon
for the estimated cost of said improvements. Said improvements shall be
completed/escrowed prior to the issuance of any building permits within any plat
within said development.
6.13. That Developer shall pay or reimburse City for its reasonable share of all street
improvements adjacent to the development, including water mains and lines, sewer
lines, street paving, bridges, and other improvements such as but not limited to curb,
gutter, sidewalks, fiber duct, fiber vaults, and street lights, and does covenant that
the City shall not have any maintenance responsibilities for the same until
expiration of the two (2) year warranty period as provided for in paragraph 6.4.
above, provided such improvements are constructed by Developer.
6.14. That Developer shall provide the City Engineer with at least fifteen (15) days
advance written notification of when and of what portion or portions of said street
or utility improvements he intends to complete at that time. Developer agrees to
make such modifications and/or construct any temporary facilities necessitated by
such phase construction work as shall be required and approved by the City
Engineer.
6.15. That Developer shall immediately upon the completion of any such constructed
portion, portions, or the entirety of said development, notify the City Engineer and
request his inspection and written acceptance of such completed utility or street
construction.
6.16. That Developer hereby agrees that, upon a finding based upon the sole discretion
of the City Council, duly entered in the official minutes of the proceedings of the
City Council, that a portion or portions or the entirety of said utility or street
improvements described in paragraph 6.1. above, need to be completed, in the
interest of the health, welfare, and/or safety of the inhabitants of the City, the
Developer will within thirty days or such other reasonable time as defined by the
City, construct said needed utility or street improvement. If Developer does not
construct within said time after written notification of by the Council, the Developer
will pay to the City the cost of such construction as the City shall order after
conference with the Developer. Provided, however, the City Council shall not
make the findings set forth in this paragraph except at a regular or special meeting
of the Council and unless the Developer has been notified in writing of the time and
place of such meeting of the City Council at least ten (10) days prior thereto and
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has been given an opportunity to be present in person or by counsel and to be heard
on the merits of the proposed finding. At or before such hearing, the City Engineer
shall furnish the Developer a cost estimate for completing said improvement. In
the event the City elects to construct the utilities or street improvements as provided
for in this Annexation Agreement and in the site plan, this Annexation Agreement
shall, upon recording this Annexation Agreement, constitute a lien against all
property in said Development other than those portions for which an occupancy
permit has been issued.
6.17. That Developer further agrees that upon his having received written notification
from the City Engineer that any of the requirements herein specified have not been
complied with, the City shall have the right to withhold the issuance of any
certificates of occupancy and the issuance of building permits within such annexed
area until such time as all requirements specified herein have been complied with;
provided, however, that the Developer shall have the right to appear before the City
Council at any regular meeting after any Certificate of Occupancy shall have been
denied and shall have the right to be heard as to why such certificate or certificates
should be issued. The Council shall then decide whether such certificate or
certificates shall be issued and its decision shall be final, except that the rights of
parties are preserved at law and equity.
6.18. That Developer agrees and covenants that prior to any construction or any
improvements upon any of the area herein agreed, there shall be a final plat
approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission and approved by the City
Council and the City Engineer and filed with the County Recorder of Bonneville
County, Idaho, as to any areas where improvements are to be commenced.
6.19. That Developer shall reimburse City for all past and future costs of publications
relative to this annexation until the development is completed in full. Said costs
shall include but are not limited to publication costs for notices of public hearings
for annexation and zoning changes, ordinance publication costs for annexation and
public hearings, etc. as required by the currently existing Fee Resolution.
6.20. In accordance with Idaho Code 67-6537, surface water is required as the primary
water source for irrigation. Developer shall construct said pressurized irrigation
system consistent with pressurized irrigation system standards and based on
approval by the City Engineer. Developer shall construct a pressurized irrigation
system to service all lots, parcels, and common areas within the subdivision.
Developer shall receive approval of the pressurized irrigation system design prior
to installing any components of the system. Pressurized Irrigation system shall
become property of the City of Ammon, provided the following criteria are met: 1)
Construction of the system is complete; 2) Developer has shown the system is fully
operational for one (1) full operational season; and 3) Developer has shown the
system is capable of providing the primary water source for irrigation to all lots and
parcels within the subdivision. Developer shall be responsible for all defects and
deficiencies in the pressurized irrigation system for two (2) years from the date it
is turned over to the City of Ammon. A guarantee of completion in accordance with
City Code 10-29-17 shall be provided prior to issuance of building permits within
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the subdivision. Upon transfer of the system to the City of Ammon, the City shall
be responsible for all operations and maintenance of the pressurized irrigation
system. If surface water is not deemed reasonably available minimum
compensatory groundwater rights, deemed acceptable by the City of Ammon, may
be purchased and transferred to the City of Ammon in accordance with City Code
8-10.
6.21. That Developer agrees no well to provide culinary, irrigation or water for any other
use without the written permission by the City Engineer, shall be drilled upon said
property after the recording date of this annexation. Further that any ground water
rights including any existing well, lines or other infrastructure on the property shall
be dedicated or transferred to the City of Ammon.
6.22. That prior to the issuance of any building permit for buildings in said subdivision,
Developer shall construct and install all Public improvements as required by the
approved improvement drawings for said subdivision. Public improvements shall
include but not be limited to: roads, phone, electric, public water, public sewer, fire
protection, cable, lighting, fiber duct, fiber vaults, and required landscaping, curb,
gutter, sidewalks and drainage systems.
6.23. That Developer shall be required to construct and install all Public improvements
as required by the approved improvement drawings for each subdivision or division
thereof prior to the issuance of any building permit for said subdivision or produce
a guarantee of completion in compliance with City Code 10-29-17. This guarantee
of completion shall be provided in lieu of completing all infrastructure
improvements prior to issuance of building permits within a subdivision as required
in the City of Ammon.
6.24. That when arterial roadway or infrastructure is required as part of a preliminary plat
on property located within this agreement; the Developer shall install street lights as
required by the City Engineer on the improvement drawings for the development.
Those lights shall meet the most current standards for arterial street lighting as
adopted by the City of Ammon or the equivalent as offered by Rocky Mountain
Power.
6.25. That Developer shall pay any front footage fees applicable to said property, prior
to the recording of any final plat related to property within this annexation.
6.26. Developer recognizes that this agreement shall serve as authorization for a lighting
district to be formed at the time of approval of the first recorded plat. Said lighting
district shall include all property within this annexation. Said district shall include
all public street/security lighting required for public roadway lighting of the
roadways within the boundaries of this agreement. Developer agrees to pay for or
reimburse City for all costs associated with the formation of said lighting district.
EXCEPTION: The lighting of designated arterial roadways shall not be included
within said lighting district.
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6.27. If a traffic study is determined to be needed by the City Engineer, the Developer
shall be required to perform the study prior to the approval of a preliminary plat.
In the event a traffic study finds impact to roadways that would require
improvements to roadways as a result of any plat related to the property described
within this agreement; the developer shall pay the cost of said improvements.
6.1. That Developer shall have annexed the property into the Eastern Idaho Regional
Sewer District (EIRSD) or Iona Bonneville Sewer District (IBSD), whichever is
applicable, to service the wastewater requirements of the subdivision. That
Developer agrees to pay the EIRSD/IBSD fee as constituted by EIRSD/IBSD at the
time of Final Plat recording to the applicable sewer district. Developer
acknowledges that the City of Ammon cannot guarantee sewer capacity will be
sufficient for the development and cannot award capacity on behalf of
EIRSD/IBSD. Developer acknowledges that EIRSD/IBSD provides wastewater
treatment for this development and that the City of Ammon provides no
representation to the Developer, by the signing of this agreement or otherwise, as
to the availability of wastewater treatment.
7. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: That this Annexation Agreement shall be subject to the
following special conditions. To the extent otherwise inconsistent, special conditions shall
take the precedent over all other terms:
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7.1. SC-1: Developer will improve the entirety of both sides of 17 Street including all
lanes as required by the City Engineer along his entire frontage, which shall also
include roadway paving, sidewalks, curb and gutter in compliance with the current
standards and specifications of the City of Ammon, prior to the issuance of a
building permit.
7.2. SC-2: Developer shall provide stub road for future connection to Greenfield Drive.
7.3. SC-3: Developer shall pay Parks Contribution Fee to be dedicated to parks and open
space improvements within the general vicinity of the proposed development. This
fee shall be the amount as required by the City of Ammon Fee Resolution in effect
at the time of the issuance of the building permit. All of the Parks Contribution Fees
for the entire development shall be paid prior to issuance of any building permit.
7.4. SC-4: Developer shall install a minimum six (6) foot high site obscuring fence
along the east and south property lines adjacent to the RP zoned properties.
7.5. SC-5: Developer shall install a sidewalk within the right-of-way to connect the
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development to the existing sidewalk to the west, near the intersection of 17 Street
and Ammon Road.
7.6. SC-6: Developer shall provide Groundwater Rights in one of the following ways
within thirty (30) day of closing but no later than January 1, 2024:
7.6.1. Option 1: Deed to the City of Ammon acceptable groundwater rights
equivalent to 0.23 CFS (~11.5 acres)
7.6.2. Option 2: Pay City of Ammon a fee in-lieu of groundwater rights of
approximately $80,500 (this amount is subject to change based on market
conditions)
8. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
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8.1. Covenant Running with the Land/Successors and Assigns. Unless this
Agreement is modified by mutual written agreement of the Parties or terminated by
City, this Agreement and all conditions, terms, duties and obligations included in
this Agreement shall be binding upon Owner, each subsequent owner of the
Property and every person or entity acquiring any interest in the Property. This
Agreement shall constitute a covenant running with the land burdening the Property
in favor of City and shall be binding upon Owner, its successors in interest, personal
representatives, heirs, vendees and assigns.
8.2. Waiver. Any waiver of any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement by City
or Owner must be in writing to be effective and shall apply solely to the breach and
breaches waived and shall not bar any other rights or remedies of City or Owner of
applying to any subsequent breach of any such or other covenants and conditions.
8.3. Notices. Any and all notices, demands, requests, and other communications
required to be given hereunder by either of the parties hereto shall be in writing and
be deemed properly served or delivered if delivered by hand to the party to whose
attention it is directed, or when sent, seven (7) days after deposit in the U.S. Mail,
postage pre-paid, or upon the sending of a facsimile, followed by a copy sent by
U.S. Mail as provided herein, addressed as follows:
City:
City of Ammon
c/o City Administrator
2135 South Ammon Road
Ammon, Idaho 83406
(208) 612-4051 Phone
(208) 612-4009 Fax
Owner:
Laird L Johnston and Barbara A Johnston
ATTN: Kathy Johnson
3700 East 17th Street
Ammon, ID 83406
Developer:
Hamlet Homes
ATTN: Jon Southern
84 West 4800 South, Suite 200
Murray, UT 84107
Or at such other address, or facsimile number, or to such other party which any
party entitled to receive notice hereunder designates to the other in writing as
provided above.
8.4. Attorney Fees. In the event either party to this Agreement is required to retain the
services of an attorney to enforce its rights hereunder, the defaulting party shall pay
to the non-defaulting party reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred as a result
of such default whether or not litigation is commenced and including reasonable
attorney fees and costs on appeal.
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8.5. Time is of the Essence. The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that time is
hereby made expressly of the essence with respect to each and every term,
condition, and provision hereof, and that the failure to timely perform any of the
obligations hereunder shall constitute a breach of and a default under this
Agreement by the party so failing to perform.
8.6. Requirement for Recordation. The City shall record this document, including all
of the Exhibits, and submit proof of such recording to the Developer. This
agreement must be signed within thirty (30) days of City approval. Failure to sign
within thirty (30) days will result in this entire agreement being null and void.
8.7. No Precedent. Approval of the Standard Development Agreement shall not be
considered a binding precedent for the issuance of other development agreements.
The Standard Development Agreement is not transferable from one parcel of land
to another.
8.8. Police Powers. Nothing contained herein is intended to limit the police powers of
the City. This Agreement shall not be construed to modify or waive any law,
ordinance, rule, or regulation, including without limitation, applicable building
codes, fire codes, zoning ordinances, subdivision ordinances, or comprehensive
plan provisions, unless expressly provided herein.
8.9. Invalid Provisions. If any provision of this Agreement is held not valid, such
provision shall be deemed to be excised there from and the invalidity thereof shall
not affect any of the other provisions contained herein.
8.10. Choice of Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws and decisions of
the state of Idaho.
8.11. Certification of Compliance. Developer hereby certifies pursuant to Section 67-
2346, Idaho Code, that the Developer, its wholly owned subsidiaries, majority
owned subsidiaries, parent companies and affiliates, are not currently engaged in,
and will not for the duration of this Agreement, knowingly engage in, a boycott of
goods or services from Israel or territories under its control.
Developer hereby certifies pursuant to Section 67-2359, Idaho Code, that the
Developer, its wholly owned subsidiaries, majority owned subsidiaries, parent
companies and affiliates, are not currently wholly or partly owned or operated by
the Government of China or any company that is owned or operated by the
Government of China
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City has by resolution duly passed, executed this agreement
by the signature of the Mayor, attested by the City Clerk, and the Developer has caused this
agreement to be duly executed the day and the year first above written.
ATTEST: CITY OF AMMON, IDAHO
___________________________________ By:
Kristina Buchan, City Clerk Sean Coletti, Mayor
Owner: Developer:
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By: ________________________________ By:
Kathy Johnson, Owner Representative Jon Southern, Hamlet Homes
STATE OF IDAHO )
:ss.
County of Bonneville )
On this _____ day of _______________, 2023 before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and
for said State, personally appeared Sean Coletti, known or identified to me to be the Mayor of the
City of Ammon and acknowledged to me that he executed that same as mayor of the City of
Ammon.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first
above written.
____________________________________
Notary Public for the State of Idaho
Residing in Bonneville County, Idaho
Commission Expiration Date:
STATE OF IDAHO )
:ss.
County of Bonneville )
On this _____ day of _______________, 2023 before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and
for said State, personally appeared _________________, and known or identified to me to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument as Developer and acknowledged to me
that he executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first
above written.
____________________________________
Notary Public for the State of Idaho
Residing in Bonneville County, Idaho
Commission Expiration Date:
STATE OF IDAHO )
:ss.
County of Bonneville )
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On this _____ day of _______________, 2023 before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and
for said State, personally appeared _________________, and known or identified to me to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument as Developer and acknowledged to me
that he executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first
above written.
____________________________________
Notary Public for the State of Idaho
Residing in Bonneville County, Idaho
Commission Expiration Date:
EXHIBIT A
TO
ANNEXATION AGREEMENT
FOR
Legal description of property
Part of the N1/2 of the NW1/4 of Section 26, Township 2 North, Range 38 East of the Boise
Meridian, Bonneville County, Idaho, more particularly described as:
Commencing at the northwest corner of Section 26 from which the north 1/4 corner of said
f bearings for this description;
Thence S 89°32'10" E 987.09 feet along the north line of said section from said northwest corner
to the POINT OF BEGINNING;
Thence S 89°32'10" E 500.94 feet along said north line;
Thence along the boundary of Jennie Jean Estates, Division No. 1 (Instrument No. 365690) the
following 5 courses:
1) S 00°03'52" E 570.63 feet;
2) N 87°53'38" W 198.61 feet;
3) S 12°08'43" W 67.98 feet;
4) S 64°06'27" W 119.78 feet;
5) N 83°29'12" W 178.95 feet to the southeast corner of Warranty Deed Instrument No.
1634552;
Thence N 00°16'41" W 665.86 feet along the east line of said warranty deed to the POINT OF
BEGINNING.
Containing 7.188 acres
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EXHIBIT B
TO
ANNEXATION AGREEMENT
FOR
Legal description of Right of Way
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IN RE: ) AMMON CITY COUNCIL
)
HAMLET HOMES ) FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND DECISION
JOHNSTON FARMS )
) SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
)
APPLICANT: HAMLET HOMES
OWNER: Laird L. Johnston and Barbara A. Johnston c/o Kathy Johnson
PROJECT: JOHNSTON FARMS
APPLICANT REQUEST: Requesting amendment of the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map
LOCATION: North of Marlene Street, east of Ammon Road, south of 17th Street, west of
Ross Avenue
EXISTING ZONING: A-1 Agricultural
SURROUND ZONING: RP, R-1, CC-1
SURROUNDING USE: Low Density Residential, Heavy Commercial, Light Commercial
PARCEL SIZE: 7.188 acres
SECTION 1: BACKGROUND FACTS
Summary of Application
- Annexation of 7.188 acres with the initial zone of R-1
- R-1 zone allows up to 4.0 units per acre, proposed density is 3.48 units per acre
- Project is located south of 17th Street which is classified as a minor arterial by the Bonneville
Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO)
- Property is surrounded on all four (4) sides by the City of Ammon
- Property is serviced by the Iona Bonneville Sewer District (IBSD)
- City of Ammon waterline is located in 17th Street
- Project will be required to stub a street that will be able to connect with Greenfield Drive in the
future
Noticing
- Planning and Zoning Commission
- On June 30, 2023 notice of the Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing on the
forgoing application was published in the Post Register newspaper in Bonneville County.
- On June 30, 2023 notice of the Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing was
mailed to twenty (20) public entities.
Planning and Zoning Commission Findings
- Public Hearing #2023-022 was held on August 2, 2023
- Findings:
- Eliminate county island
- Infill development
- Harmonious with surrounding land uses
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- Buffer the existing low density lots from the commercial property
- Sidewalk to west allows connectivity
- Additional tax base for the City
- Greenfield Drive road connection to allow future connection Ammon Road
- Park contribution assessed for impact to parks
SECTION 2: FINDINGS OF FACT
Based upon the application, the findings of the Planning and Zoning Commission, the record and
testimony presented, and the following additional findings of the City Council:
Concern regarding loss of commercial property but will serve as a buffer to larger surrounding
properties
The Ammon City Council therefore finds as follows:
1. The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as the Johnston
Farms subdivision to be in general compliance with the 2018 Comprehensive Plan, as amended
on May 18, 2023. Table 1 (below) summarizes these findings.
2. The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as the Johnston
Farms subdivision to be in compliance with the zoning ordinance and protects and improves the
public health, safety and welfare. These findings are summarized in Table 2 (below).
3. If applicable: The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as
the Johnston Farms subdivision to be in compliance with the Subdivision Ordinance.
4. The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as the Johnston
Farms subdivision will not have a negative fiscal impact upon the existing citizens of the City of
Ammon.
TABLE 1
Summary of General Compliance with the 2018 Comprehensive Plan
The application complies with the following applicable sections of the Comprehensive
Plan:
- Low density residential matches the land use designations to the north, east,
and south.
- This property qualifies as an infill project and will eliminate a county island.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Page 23, Item 9: Encourage infill
development is compact, economic and efficient
- This property is serviced by the Iona Bonneville Sewer District (IBSD) and there
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General Compliance is a city water line along 17 Street.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Page 23, Item 10: Establish land use
patterns which build on existing water and sewer facilities.
- Project is located off of 17th Street, which is classified by the Bonneville
Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO) as a minor arterial. Project would
be required to improve their frontage on 17th Street to City Standards.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Page 25, Item 17: Encourage land
uses which generate major traffic to locate near major and minor
arterial streets, provided the design of such uses reduces the impact
on the street system by controlling access
TABLE 2
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Summary of General Compliance with Title 10, Planning and Zoning
The application complies with the following applicable sections of Title 10:
Title 10 Chapter 4 Amendments, Section 1: ORDINANCE AND MAP MAY BE
AMENDED: This zoning ordinance, including the map, may be amended,
supplemented, changed or modified from time to time, consistent with Idaho
Code Title 67, Chapter 65.
General Compliance
The official zoning map of the City shall be amended after any re-zone,
annexation or other change to this title that may affect the official zoning map.
It shall be the policy of the City to display and have available the most up to date
zoning map as possible. Any change to the official zoning map shall be
considered adopted after any ordinance effecting this Title as it relates to the
official zoning map of the City has been published.
SECTION 3: CONCLUSION OF LAW
1. The City of Ammon is a municipal corporation organized under Article XII of the Idaho
Constitution and the laws of the State of Idaho, Title 50, Idaho Code;
2. Under Chapter 65, Title 67 of the Idaho Code, the City has passed a land use and zoning code,
Title 10;
3. If applicable, under Chapter 2, Title 50 of the Idaho Code, the City has passed an annexation
procedures ordinance, Title 11.
4.
Code.
5. The City of Ammon has provided adequate notice for the review of this application.
6. The project meets the standards of approval under the Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Title 10
Chapter 4, Title 11 and the standards of approval under the Local Land Use Planning Act of Idaho
Code, Title 67, Chapter 65
SECTION 4: DECISION
THEREFORE, the Ammon City Council approves the Johnston Farms subdivision request to
amend the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map subject to the following conditions:
1. No special conditions required for amending the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use
Map.
THEREFORE, the Ammon City Council approves the Johnston Farms subdivision request to amend the
Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map subject to conditions, if any, in Section 4 of this approval and
all city, county, state, and federal laws.
The City Council of the City of Ammon hereby adopts these Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and
Decision this 7th day of September, 2020.
________________________________
Mayor Sean Coletti
_______________________________
Attest: Kristina Buchan, City Clerk
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NOTICE OF APPLICABLE RIGHTS
Applicants have a right to request a regulatory taking analysis of this decision pursuant to Idaho Code
§67-8003. Further, per Idaho Code §67-6535, and in accordance with Idaho Rule of Civil Procedure 84,
an applicant or an affected person has the right to seek review of this decision.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this 8th day of, September, 2023, I served a true and correct copy of the
foregoing document upon the following:
Hamlet Homes \[x\] Mailing
ATTN: Jon Southern \[x\] E-Mail: jons@hamlethomes.com
84 West 4800 South, Suite 200
Murray, UT 84107
Hamlet Homes \[x\] Mailing
ATTN: Travis Morris \[x\] E-Mail: tmorris@hamlethomes.com
84 West 4800 South, Suite 200
Murray, UT 84107
Laird L. Johnston and Barbara A. Johnston \[x\] Mailing
ATTN: Kathy Johnson \[x\] E-Mail: traviscjohnson1@gmail.com
3700 East 17th Street
Ammon, ID 83406
_____________________________________________
City Clerk
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IN RE: ) AMMON CITY COUNCIL
)
HAMLET HOMES ) FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND DECISION
JOHNSTON FARMS )
) SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
)
APPLICANT: HAMLET HOMES
OWNER: Laird L. Johnston and Barbara A. Johnston c/o Kathy Johnson
PROJECT: JOHNSTON FARMS
APPLICANT REQUEST: Requesting annexation of 7.188 acres with the initial zone of R-1
LOCATION: North of Marlene Street, east of Ammon Road, south of 17th Street, west of
Ross Avenue
EXISTING ZONING: A-1 Agricultural
SURROUND ZONING: RP, R-1, CC-1
SURROUNDING USE: Single-family detached homes, single-family attached dwellings, commercial
property
PARCEL SIZE: 7.188 acres
SECTION 1: BACKGROUND FACTS
Summary of Application
- Annexation of 7.188 acres with the initial zone of R-1
- R-1 zone allows up to 4.0 units per acre, proposed density is 3.48 units per acre
- Project is located south of 17th Street which is classified as a minor arterial by the Bonneville
Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO)
- Property is surrounded on all four (4) sides by the City of Ammon
- Property is serviced by the Iona Bonneville Sewer District (IBSD)
- City of Ammon waterline is located in 17th Street
- Project will be required to stub a street that will be able to connect with Greenfield Drive in the
future
Noticing
- Planning and Zoning Commission
- On June 30, 2023 and July 7, 2023 notice of the Planning and Zoning Commission public
hearing on the forgoing application was published in the Post Register newspaper in
Bonneville County.
- On June 30, 2023 notice of the Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing was
mailed to twenty (20) public entities and adjoining property owners within 300 feet.
Planning and Zoning Commission Findings
- Public Hearing #2023-023 was held on August 2, 2023
- Findings:
- Eliminate county island
- Infill development
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- Harmonious with surrounding land uses
- Buffer the existing low density lots from the commercial property
- Sidewalk to west allows connectivity
- Additional tax base for the City
- Greenfield Drive road connection to allow future connection Ammon Road
- Park contribution assessed for impact to parks
SECTION 2: FINDINGS OF FACT
Based upon the application, the findings of the Planning and Zoning Commission, the record and
testimony presented, and the following additional findings of the City Council:
Concern with loss of possible commercial property but the R-1 zone will provide a buffer to the
larger properties to the east and south.
The Ammon City Council therefore finds as follows:
1. The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as the Johnston
Farms subdivision to be in general compliance with the 2018 Comprehensive Plan. Table 1
(below) summarizes these findings.
2. The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as the Johnston
Farms subdivision to be in compliance with the zoning ordinance and protects and improves the
public health, safety and welfare. These findings are summarized in Table 2 (below).
3. If applicable: The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as
the Johnston Farms subdivision to be in compliance with the Subdivision Ordinance.
4. The City Council finds the request from Hamlet Homes for the project known as the Johnston
Farms subdivision will not have a negative fiscal impact upon the existing citizens of the City of
Ammon.
TABLE 1
Summary of General Compliance with the 2018 Comprehensive Plan
The application complies with the following applicable sections of the Comprehensive
Plan:
- Low density residential matches the land use designations to the north, east,
and south.
- This property qualifies as an infill project and will eliminate a county island.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Page 23, Item 9: Encourage infill
development is compact, economic and efficient
- This property is serviced by the Iona Bonneville Sewer District (IBSD) and there
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General Compliance is a city water line along 17 Street.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Page 23, Item 10: Establish land use
patterns which build on existing water and sewer facilities.
- Project is located off of 17th Street, which is classified by the Bonneville
Metropolitan Planning Organization (BMPO) as a minor arterial. Project would
be required to improve their frontage on 17th Street to City Standards.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Page 25, Item 17: Encourage land uses which
generate major traffic to locate near major and minor arterial streets, provided
the design of such uses reduces the impact on the street system by controlling
access
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- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 13, Page 41: Require new developments
to construct buffered sidewalks on arterial and collector roadways,
and prioritize upgrading old sidewalks to meet new standards,
including ADA design requirements.
- Project would be required to have a connection to Greenfield Drive, which will
allow the development access to Ammon Road.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 13, Page 41: Require street connectivity
within the one-mile grid system roads, to improve walkability with
collector roads
- Project is proposing R-1 single family detached housing to buffer the RP
properties to the east and south from commercial zoned property to the west.
- Comprehensive Plan Chapter 10, Page 21, Item 2: In limited and newer
locations, high-density residential uses buffer low-density residential uses from
commercial uses.
TABLE 2
Summary of General Compliance with Title 10, Planning and Zoning
The application complies with the following applicable sections of Title 10:
- Title 10 Chapter 4 Amendments, Section 1: ORDINANCE AND MAP MAY BE
AMENDED: This zoning ordinance, including the map, may be amended,
supplemented, changed or modified from time to time, consistent with Idaho
Code Title 67, Chapter 65.
The official zoning map of the City shall be amended after any re-zone,
annexation or other change to this title that may affect the official zoning map.
It shall be the policy of the City to display and have available the most up to date
zoning map as possible. Any change to the official zoning map shall be
considered adopted after any ordinance effecting this Title as it relates to the
official zoning map of the City has been published.
- Title 10 Chapter 14 R-1 Residence Zone and Title 10 Chapter 37 Section 2 (A)
Residential District Uses
- Proposing 25 single family lots with an average lot size around 7,930
General Compliance
to 8,065 sq. ft.
- Proposed project density is 3.48 units per acre. R-1 zoning allows for a
density of 4.0 units/acre with no attached units.
Council Criteria for Decision:
Section 11-1-11
-
the Ammon Comprehensive Plan
- Whether the proposed annexation protects and improves the public health,
safety, and welfare
- Whether the proposed annexation will have a negative fiscal impact upon the
existing citizens of Ammon at the time of an annexation and in
- If the application is in general compliance with the Comprehensive Plan, the
Council shall consider the application for a zoning classification and consider
any and all factors it deems important to determine whether an application for
annexation shall be granted or denied.
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SECTION 3: CONCLUSION OF LAW
1. The City of Ammon is a municipal corporation organized under Article XII of the Idaho
Constitution and the laws of the State of Idaho, Title 50, Idaho Code;
2. Under Chapter 65, Title 67 of the Idaho Code, the City has passed a land use and zoning code,
Title 10;
3. If applicable, under Chapter 2, Title 50 of the Idaho Code, the City has passed an annexation
procedures ordinance, Title 11.
4.
Code.
5. The City of Ammon has provided adequate notice for the review of this application.
6. The project meets the standards of approval under Title 10 Chapter 4, Chapter 14, Chapter 37
Section 2 (A), Title 11 and the standards of approval under the Local Land Use Planning Act of
Idaho Code, Title 67, Chapter 65
SECTION 4: DECISION
THEREFORE, the Ammon City Council approves the Johnston Farms subdivision subject to the
following conditions:
1. Improvements of property frontage along 17th Street as specified by the City Engineer
2. Sidewalk connection along frontage of property and to the west to connect to existing
sidewalk
3. There shall be a stubbed connection for the future connection to Greenfield Drive
4. Parks Contribution shall be paid per unit at the specified amount in the current Fee
Resolution.
5. Sight-obscuring fence shall be installed on the east and south boundaries of the
property.
THEREFORE, the Ammon City Council approves the Johnston Farms subdivision subject to conditions, if
any, in Section 4 of this approval and all city, county, state, and federal laws.
The City Council of the City of Ammon hereby adopts these Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and
Decision this 7th day of September, 2020.
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Mayor Sean Coletti
_______________________________
Attest: Kristina Buchan, City Clerk
2135 South Ammon Rd., Ammon, Idaho 83406 City Hall: (208) 612-4000
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NOTICE OF APPLICABLE RIGHTS
Applicants have a right to request a regulatory taking analysis of this decision pursuant to Idaho Code
§67-8003. Further, per Idaho Code §67-6535, and in accordance with Idaho Rule of Civil Procedure 84,
an applicant or an affected person has the right to seek review of this decision.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this 8th day of, September, 2023, I served a true and correct copy of the
foregoing document upon the following:
Hamlet Homes \[x\] Mailing
ATTN: Jon Southern \[x\] E-Mail: jons@hamlethomes.com
84 West 4800 South, Suite 200
Murray, UT 84107
Hamlet Homes \[x\] Mailing
ATTN: Travis Morris \[x\] E-Mail: tmorris@hamlethomes.com
84 West 4800 South, Suite 200
Murray, UT 84107
Laird L. Johnston and Barbara A. Johnston \[x\] Mailing
ATTN: Kathy Johnson \[x\] E-Mail: traviscjohnson1@gmail.com
3700 East 17th Street
Ammon, ID 83406
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City Clerk
2135 South Ammon Rd., Ammon, Idaho 83406 City Hall: (208) 612-4000
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