STATE OF IDAHO
County of Idaho
FEBRUARY SESSION February 18, 2014 SECOND TERM DAY
10:00 a.m. The board convened with Commissioners James Rockwell, Jim Chmelik and Skip Brandt, and Kathy Ackerman, Clerk present.
The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
10:00 a.m. Public hearing for request for variance filed by Paul Neville-Commissioners, Clerk, Kirk MacGregor, Paul Neville, Marsha Cunningham, and Ron Funke present for hearing. Paul Neville presents background for variance request. MacGregor advises that Mr. Neville could do a subdivision plat in the event a variance is not granted-discussion regarding various concerns such as access, existing roads, septic, etc. Discussion regarding requirements for road structure within subdivision. Rockwell reads written comment from Charles Rauch into the record. MacGregor recommends that a variance not be granted at this time and that a plat be pursued. Rockwell moves to deny application for variance. Chmelik seconds. Motion carries with all in favor.
10:40 a.m. End Public Hearing.
10:41 a.m. Jared Hopkins and Dale Moore, ITD, request a communication line connection with the traffic signal-would require boring into the building to connect with existing ITD communication lines-discussion. Rockwell questions whether connection would include recording devices-Moore advises a camera would be in place, but that ITD does not utilize recording and does not promote issuing citations in this manner-purpose is to monitor traffic in the event there is a problem such as a traffic trigger delay which prevents the light from changing. Moore advises that the line will allow remote access through their central computer system. Brandt moves to approve the request pending approval from the city and assurance that recording will not be utilized. Rockwell seconds. Motion carries with all in favor.
Rockwell moves to approve the minutes of the February 11, 2014 as amended. Brandt seconds. Motion carries with all in favor.
Rockwell moves to approve the 2013 Annual Financial report as compiled by Abagail Hudson. Chmelik seconds. Motion carries with all in favor.
Alcoholic beverage license approval:
Stites Grocery-beer and wine
Liquor Catering Permits approved:
Doreen Ash-March 8, Greencreek Community Hall
Doreen Ash-February 21, Elk City Saloon
Doreen Ash-March 14, Elk City Saloon
Approval of hiring of Linda Gullikson as substitute secretary in the Extension Office at $8.50 per hour.
11:15 a.m. Kirk MacGregor regarding processing indigent applications under ACA-he solicited feedback from other prosecutors as to what other counties are doing. Discussion regarding County paying insurance premiums on behalf of the public. MacGregor will check on legality of doing this-advises that he feels we should gather more information before eliminating the program.
11:35 a.m. Jim Crowley, Department of Juvenile Corrections, presents data compiled regarding Idaho County’s Court Services-data details statistical information on juvenile arrests, offenses, and funding. Nadine McDonald regarding changes in treatment options due to a change in Medicaid coverage and lack of service providers. Rockwell questions data concerning drug testing numbers-McDonald advises that the number of tests is a total that reflects 19 juveniles who were tested more than once. Crowley commends the excellent job done by Nadine and Kent Mitchell with area juveniles.
11:50 a.m. Rockwell moves to go into Indigent proceedings pursuant to IC 31-874. Brandt seconds. Roll call-District 1- yes, District 2-yes, District 3-yes.
1-Approval, 0-Denial, 2-Lien, 2 -Release Lien, 2-N1, 2-Release N1
11:56 a.m. End Indigent. Meeting adjourned.
Chairman_______________________________ Attest:____________________________
