Council Minutes 11/09/1974 (2)
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Mayor Turnbow urged the Councilmen to attend a special District AlC meeting
for all city officials and state legislators from this area. on November 12. He
also requested some suggestions for how the City of Ammon wants to par-
ticipate in the' annual AIC Conference next June since it will be in Idaho Falls,
and indicated that perhaps there should be emphasis put on the patriotic theme
of the "Spirit of '76" and talented church groups could be asked to provide
some of the entertainment. The City should plan to participate with funds for
this event also, according to Mayor Turnbow.
The matter of r.:tising the deposit on accounts from $10.00 to $15.00 was
discussed. Councilman Cheney moved that the deposit fee for sewer, water,
and garbage accounts be chq.nged to $15.00 as of this date. The motion was
seconded by Councilman Swensen; voting was all in favor; motion carried.
Mayor Turnbow reported that four applications have been received for a
maintenance training employee under the CETA Program, and the Council
authorized the Mayor to take action as needed.
A suggestion was made by Councilman Swensen that the City F.ngineer and
Maintenance Supervisor make a record of the locations of major water shut-
off valves to keep on file in the City Office. He reported that he had attended
a meeting concerning the Flood Plain Insurance where information on the
procedure for appeals and availability of maps was discussed. It was determined
that the City has need of six complete packets of the Flood Plain Insurance
materials.
According to CouncilmanC:wensen, the Sheriff's Department has marked the
location of existing traffic signs and recommendations for where such signs
should be placed on two maps which will be taken before the Traffic Safety
Commission for consideration.
Councilman Hirschi reported that the members of the Planning and Zoning
Commission expressed concern about whether the storage building being erected
at the corner of Bittern Dr. and Teton St. meets the zoning regulations. He
was informed by the Clerk that this has been checked out by Paul Lundblade,
City of Idaho Falls, Building Official, and Ed Bateman, an inspector from that
office, and it was found that there is no violation of the requirements of the
zoning ordinance.
The Fire Department's: monthly report was reviewed by Councilman Hirschi.
Councilman Cheney announced that the City-sponsored basketball pJ:ogram
should be ready to start on November 16, and the .fee will be $4.00 per boy.
Councilman C:ewnsen moved to adjourn the meeting at 12:10 A. M.; seconded by
Councilman Hirschi. Claims were approved for payment.
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CITY OF AMMON
November 9, 1974
Minutes of Special Meeting .of the Mayor and City Council:
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Turnbow at 9:45 A. M. with the
following City Officials present:
Mayor Keith C. Turnbow
Councilman Brent Hirschi
Councilman Gerald B. Cheney
Councilman Marvin J. Anderson