January 5, 2010

STATE OF IDAHO

County of Idaho 

JANUARY SESSION            January 5, 2010          FIRST TERM DAY 

            The Board met a 9:00 a.m. with Skip Brandt, Jim Rehder, James Rockwell, Commissioners and Rose Gehring, Clerk, present.

 

            Opening of request for qualifications for Airport:

                        Jackola – Kalispell, Montana

                        RGU – Lewiston, Idaho

                        Castellaw Kom Architects – Lewiston, Idaho

                        T O Engineers – Boise, Idaho

                        Riedesel – Lewiston, Idaho

                        CSHQA – Boise, Idaho

                        USKH – Lewiston, Idaho

                        GHL Consultants – Seattle, Washington

                        Stelling Engineers, Inc – Boise, Idaho

                        Bott & Associates, Architects – Lewiston, Idaho

            Tabled until airport committee reviews.

 

            LeRoy Shaw re: solid waste fee – full rate vs. half rate – five units – two units disconnected – presented documentation that people have lived in each unit – amount of time – discussion followed.  Idaho Power electric bill is form of proof as per Shaw – James Zehner explained solid waste fee on units of this type – mobile homes.  Break of for exemption discussed.  Shaw is requesting partial exemption for 2009 – Shaw has paid his solid waste fee for 2009.  Commissioners will discuss and come up with a solution at a later date.

 

            James Zehner and Deanna Hall re:  chuck Vogelsong’s request for exemption for first half of 2010 solid waste fee.  Last year first half was canceled – request tabled until next week.

 

            James Gorges re:  court house remodel for front office and dispatch office – requesting built in shelving and cupboards and storage units – also requesting funding to be taken from court house and grounds budget.

            Jim Rehder suggested – wait until after the 14th of January meeting with telephone company.  Discussion followed.

            Commissioners approved request #3 – cabinet with adjustable shelves in booking room – $475.00.  D.T.B. Carpentry will do remodel and funding will be taken out of Courthouse and Grounds budget.

 

            11:00 a.m. – Jim made motion to enter into executive session I C 67-2345(e) – consideration of preliminary negotiations.  James seconded.  Motion carried with all in favor.  Roll call taken.

            11:34 a.m.        Ended.  Regular session resumed.

 

            11:35 a.m.        Jim made motion to enter into executive session for indigent claims I C 31-874.  Skip seconded.  Motion carried with all in favor.  Roll call taken.

            11:46 a.m.        Ended.  Regular session resumed.

                        Tow approved – tow liens – two N-1

 

            Kirk MacGregor re:  agreement between Idaho County and Eric Kantner, a K-9 deputy with the Idaho County Sheriff’s Department.  County aggress to purchase Lexus (dog) from Eric Kantner for the price of one dollar.  County is legally responsible and liable for any damages caused by Lexus while said dog is performing law enforcement duties.  When Lexus is not performing duties for County, Seller (Erin) agrees to be legally responsible for any damages caused by said dog.  This agreement shall continue in full force and effect while Eric Kantner is employed with the Idaho County Sheriff’s Department unless earlier terminated by either party.  Agreement signed.

 

            Carl Carbtree re: noxious weed grant – signed.

 

            December 29, 2009 minutes.  Skip made motion to approve minutes. Jim seconded.  Motion carried with all in favor.

 

            Certificate of residency approved:

                        Paul D. Brewer

 

            County Warrant #2010-01138 – Intermountain Machine & Fab, Inc – $28,000.00 – double payment – canceled.

 

            Order for cancellation of solid waste fees and penalty approved:

                        $206.97 – timely mailed

 

            Donation of hours to county employee of 60 hours for medical reasons approved.         

 

            Beverage license approved:

                        Mini Village – beer

                        Cash & Carry Foods – beer & wine

                        Grangeville Pizza Factory – beer

                        Riener’s Grocery – beer & wine

                        Hong Fa – beer & wine

                        Elk City Store – beer & wine

                        Silver Dollar – beer & liquor

                        Stites Grocery – beer & wine

                        Cottonwood Foods – beer & wine

                        China Café – beer & wine

                        Asker’s Harvest Foods – beer & wine

                        The Depot – beer & wine

                        GNDJI – LLC – Depot Express – beer & wine

                        Palenque Mexican Restaurant – beer & wine

                        Rae Brothers – beer

 

            District Court requesting High Definition Television – Blue Ray Player – not to exceed $800.00 – approved.

           

            Commissioner’s reports:

                        James – No report

                        Jim – Amendment of solid waste ordinance 0 CABS – legislative meeting next week – E911 meeting.

                        Skip – SRS meeting – land fill meeting with Steve West

 

            The board adjourned at 3:15 p.m.