STATE OF IDAHO
County of Idaho
JULY SESSION July 17, 2006 FOURTH TERM DAY
The Board met at 9:00 a.m. with all members present.
Chad Miller presented the Army National Guard award from President George Bush to commissioners while Chad was stationed in Iraq. Thanked commissioner for holding is job position for him on his return. Commissioners, also, thanked Chad for his services in the National Guard.
9:14 a.m. Randy made motion to enter into executive session for indigent claims. Jim seconded. Motion carried.
9:40 a.m. Ended. Regular session resumed.
9:45 a.m. Solid Waste Ordinance (draft) reviewed by Dennis Albers.
Alice questioned public hearing for this ordinance – Dennis stated no hearing required. Discussion followed.
Debbie & Rory Doremus re: appealing property value on new property – causes hardship – appeal is too late for this year – can apply next year.
Resolution relating to odd lot property rights – read and discussed.
Elected Officials meeting:
Kirk MacGregor, prosecuting attorney, – discussed possible over-turned murder cases and upcoming other cases.
Sharon Cox, treasurer, – state treasurer’s conference in Orofino next week – Moffet tax decision discussed.
Steve Frei, coroner, – volume this summer is extra low which is good – discussed training – certification classes – deputy coroners.
Larry Dasenbrock, sheriff, deputies working over time due to summer celebrations – civil issue – mining property disputes.
Rose Gehring, clerk, no report.
Jim Beckman, assessor, – schooling next week – Bennett Case –special session of the legislature is August 25, 2006 – discussion followed on taxes – assessors’ convention in August
Alice Mattson, commissioner, has been receiving calls on roads – taxes and garbage.
Jim Rehder, commissioner, BOE process – jail inspection – mental health – solid waste ordinance – budgeting – Craig/Wyden.
Randy Doman, commissioner, – road supervisor position –health insurance – no increase this year – Ida.Lew coordinator (Gill Bates) – solid waste ordinance.
Daryl Kinzer re: road report. Chip sealing started today – 7-8 days at Graves Creek – joint project with Keuterville and Fenn Highway Districts. Rock bid for shop – Avista power pole may have to be changed – moved out of road department property – cost is approximately $5,000. – cold mix patching in Woodland area.
Randy mentioned brush cutting practices in Idaho County, complaint from citizen at an earlier time – Daryl will check to make sure we are doing this safely and correct. Private business is hauling gravel to a private lane on Cove Road – causing problems – requesting Daryl to also check on this.
Max Pelham re: Raymond & Susan Bradley taxes – homeowners missed – taxes in the amount of $40.87 will be forgiven. Sent to Sharon Cox to draft paper work.
Don Brown, etal, Lewis Clark Pine II subdivision – requesting approval to replace some of recreation vehicles with stick buildings on some of the lots – will there be a conflict. Discussion followed. Group met with Dale King, NCHD, – he approved.
Dennis Albers stated it is a matter of amending the covenants – no problem doing this as far as county is concerned.
A concern was mentioned regarding 3-4 lots to one septic tank – have to be careful – North Central Health District will handle this – submit plan to Dale King.
Natural Resource application to Idaho Association of Counties discussed – Jim made motion to approve sending in application to the Idaho Association of Counties for assistance in Natural Resource Policy and Litigation regarding Galli case. Randy seconded. Motion carried with all in favor. Randy and Dennis will take care of this process.
The Board recessed at 4:10 p.m.
Chairman________________________________ Attest________________________
