City Council

CITY OF POCATELLO, IDAHO CITY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE SESSION JULY 1, 2019 An Executive Session of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Brian Blad at 3:03 p.m. in the Paradice Conference Room at City Hall. Council members present were Heidi Adamson, Roger Bray, Jim Johnston and Linda Leeuwrik. Council members Rick Cheatum and Beena Mannan were excused. A motion was made by Ms. Leeuwrik, seconded by Mr. Johnston, to convene into Executive Session in accordance with Idaho Code Section 74-206(l)(j) To consider labor contract matters authorized under section 67-2345A [74-206A] (1) (a) and (b) Idaho Code; and Idaho Code 74-206(1)(e) To consider preliminary negotiations involving matters of trade or commerce in which the governing body is in competition with governing bodies in other states or nations. Upon roll call, those voting in favor were Leeuwrik, Johnston, Adamson and Bray. In addition to the Mayor and Council members, the following staff members were in attendance: Ruth Newsom, City Clerk; Jared Johnson, City Attorney; Heather Buchanan, Human Resources Director; Anne Nichols, Administrative Services Manager; Ashley Welsh, Deputy Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer; Roger Schei, Police Chief; and Andrea Henderson, Deputy Risk Manager. Scott Marotz, Attorney at Law representing Anderson, Julian and Hull was also present. Ms. Henderson was excused at 4:50 p.m. Ms. Buchanan, Mr. Shei and Mr. Marotz were excused at 5:12 p.m. Jeff Mansfield, Public Works Director/City Engineer; Merril Quayle, Development Engineer; and Skyler Allen, Utility Engineer; joined the meeting at 5:15 p.m. Council discussed topics within the parameters of the above statutes Mayor Blad adjourned the Executive Session at 5:54 p.m. APPROVED: BRIAN C. BLAD, MAYOR PREPARED BY AND ATTEST: RUTH NEWSOM, CITY CLERK