STATE OF IDAHO
County of Idaho
MARCH SESSION March 17, 2008 THIRD TERM DAY
The Board met at 9:00 a.m. with all members present.
Gene Meinen re: road and airport report. Various roads discussed – graveling – speed limits – gravel bids – road rights of way.
Radio system discussed – will continue to work with Jerry Zumalt.
Airport – card reader repaired (Gasboy) – quotes on card reader system discussed $13,775.00 to replace – tabled. FBO discussed.
Grangeville Rural Fire Department and Walco regarding dumpster fires – requesting who is responsible for cost of damage. Fire Dept. uses foam instead of water to put out fire – adds extra weight to dumpsters – cost to put fire out is $300-$350. Discussion followed. Commissioners will meet with Dennis Albers to get a press release out.
Silver Lakes Estate II subdivision – Randy explained variance process. Commissioners allowed Elk Ridge Road to be private – after public hearing was held on March 20, 2006. Grangeville Highway District has a concern on whether or not they want the fee title to the roads within the subdivision.
Grangeville Highway was to give commissioners a letter today – no letter received.
Citizens living on this road presented a copy of a letter they presented to Grangeville Highway District expressing their concerns on additional traffic on this road. Discussion followed.
Dennis Albers reported this subdivision does not have public right of way into this subdivision. Discussion.
Darin Fales, lawyer for Holliman’s, stated we haven’t moved on any further on this subdivision from a month ago. Charlie Holliman has done everything the county has asked him to do – wanting to know what are the issues.
March 25, 2008 – 7:30 p.m. Grangeville Highway District meeting to discuss this subdivision. An answer can then be given to commissioners.
Charlotte Pecarovich expressed her concerns on the narrow road near the ponds going to subdivision – it is a danger to the public.
Daryl Mullinix questioned the private variance.
Randy explained the commissioners granted the variance for a private road in 2006, however, Charlie Holliman decided not to make the road private.
11:45 a.m. Jim made motion to enter into executive session for indigent claims. I C 31-874. Skip seconded. Motion carried. Roll call taken.
12:27 p.m. Executive session ended.
Five approved – one denied – one lien – two N-1’s – one hearing set
Greg Skinner & Carl Edwards re: Lindsey Landing subdivision – preliminary plat review.
Tom Reilly, forest service and Stephanie Connolly, BLM, etal, regarding Upper Lochsa River land exchange – need approximately 22,000 acres to balance the land exchange value for value. Feasibility analysis is in process and should be completed later this Spring. Maps presented showing land involved.
Randy asked that the county be included at the table when land exchange occurs – also at the table when legislative proposals are drafted. Discussion followed.
Steve West, Centra Consulting Inc re: letters of intent from counties in District 2 for land fill sight and construction – has not received letter from Latah County. Joint powers agreement between counties discussed. City of Lewiston and Moscow may be interested in project. Randy will call Latah County. Skip will give copy of joint powers agreement to Dennis Albers for review.
Area of Impact, Grangeville, Kirk MacGregor discussed proposals with Joe Wright – Ordinance amended for area of impact is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on April 21, 2008. Ordinance #34 will be amended.
Deanna Hall & James Zehner re: solid waste letters and circuit breakers
February 25, 2008 minutes & March 3, 2008 minutes. Skip made motion to approve minutes as amended. Jim seconded. Motion carried.
Commissioners’ reports:
Jim – Riggins Chamber meeting – legislative meeting Boise
Randy – Employee’s folders (ICRMP) – public land exchange
Skip – no report
Beverage license approved:
Root Ranch – beer
Back Eddy Grill – beer & wine
Order for cancellation of taxes and solid waste approved: – total $493.30
The Board recessed at 4:30 p.m.
