STATE OF IDAHO
County of Idaho
JULY SESSION July 27, 2010 SIXTH TERM DAY
The Board met at 9:00 a.m. with all members present.
Jen Randall re: Claims
Current Expense $51,900.50
Road & Bridge $89,670.61
Airport 12.00
Ambulance 2,295.00
Emergency Comm 1,766.84
District Court 5,358.06
Idaho County Fair 11,278.02
Title III New 3,198.94
Title III 3,000.00
Indigent 16,115.48
Appraisal 1,072.46
Solid Waste 255.00
Noxious Weeds 25,650.18
Snowmobile 25A 20.49
Snowmobile 25B 16.58
Interlock Fund 2,570.00
Skip made motion to approve claims. Jim seconded. Motion carried with all in favor.
Total Claims $214,680.16
Rhonda Wemhoff re: courthouse remodel – discussion followed. Meeting will be continued August 3, 2010 at 3:00 p.m.
Subdivision Ordinance Hearing 10:00 a.m. as advertised. Effective date of ordinance including fees will be October 1, 2010. Hearing will be extended until 11:30 a.m. due to notice on Web Page listed as 10:30 a.m. instead of 10:00 a.m. Correct time was listed on the doors of the courthouse and the Idaho County Free Press and sent out correctly to all agenda users.
Hunter Edwards explained the difference between dedication and open to the public regarding roads. Just because a road or bridge is used by the public – does not mean the road is a public road.
11:05 a.m. subdivision hearing continues – discussion followed on whether this is a new ordinance or an amended ordinance – also discussed was whether or not to repeal Ordinance #7 or #20
Hunter discussed parcel of land – lot vs. parcel.
Skip made motion to adopt Ordinance #59 with corrections made as discussed during the hearing with a repeal clause that would repeal Ordinance #7 and Ordinance #20 at the effective date. Ordinance #59 to become effective October 1, 2010. Jim seconded. Motion carried with all in favor.
11:38 a.m. Skip made motion to enter into executive session for indigent claims according to I C 31-874. Jim seconded. Motion carried.
12:00 p.m. Ended. Regular session resumed.
Two Approved – Two Denied – One Extension
Gary Huntley and Mary Huntley re: removal of newly constructed fence – 397 Old Wagon Road. Requesting gate to remain open to all land owners. Disagreement between Spoon and Huntley. Gary does not like the unsightly fence that was built on the county
ROW. Discussion followed.
Gene stated he believes the fence is on the county ROW.
Gene stated Mr. Spoon thinks the road is in the wrong place, so his fence is on his property.
James stated he doesn’t think any gates should be across the county road.
Gene and Kirk will do further research on this road.
Gene Meinen re: road report. Radio system upgrade – two quotes from Davis and Clark communication. Requesting to approve Davis bid of $16,875. $22,300 was Clark’s bid. Discussion followed. Fifty radios for the road department – James made motion to approve Davis bid – Jim seconded. Motion carried.
RAC projects – Mike, Gene and Joe Bond are willing to begin the paper work on this. Grangeville Salmon Road – seven miles of road. Recreation use of this road is great. Requesting if this is one of the RAC projects they are interested in. This road definitely needs repair. Commissioners approved moving forward with the paper work.
This road may also be submitted to the forest federal highway.
LHTAC standards and county road standards discussed.
Gene will do further research.
Gene Meinen is ordering a backhoe. Commissioners approved.
Jerry Zumalt discussed the FEMA funding for the damaged roads within Idaho County. Members from FEMA will be in Idaho County to review damage in the near future.
Jerry Zehner re: budget – wanting to increase the wages within his department. Discussion followed on wages for the mappers and appraisers. Vehicles – wanting to replace 1996 jeep – as soon as possible – bid from Jeep Dealer from Lewiston – with trade in – cost $22,500 after trade in. Commissioners suggested James Z. checks with Ford. Requesting to take a portion of the payment from 2010 budget. Requesting to allow Friday after Thanksgiving as a holiday – commissioners approved. Sick leave also discussed.
Carl Crabtree re: Noxious Weed Budget –
Budget workshop continued.
Don Solberg re: Employee Medical Insurance. Don reviewed several options available. No decision on the plan until further information is received from Don.
James made motion to increase $1,000 for Ida –Lew. Jim seconded. Motion carried with all in favor.
Skip made motion to approve Resolution 2010-127 regarding transferring $100,000 from Current Expense to Airport Fund. James seconded. Motion carried with Skip and James in favor. Jim against.
July 23, 2010 minutes. Skip made motion. James seconded. Approved.
July 13, 2010 and July 20, 2010 minutes. James made motion to approve minutes as amended. Jim seconded. Motion carried.
Treasurer/Auditor Joint Quarterly Report approved.
Certificate of residency approved as follows: Sonya Marie Bramwell.
5:00 p.m. The Board adjourned at 5:00 p.m.
Chairman:____________________________ Attest:_______________________________
