City Council Regular Meeting

STAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES August 5, 2002 A special meeting of the Star City Council was held on August 5, 2002 at the Star Fire Station at 7:00 pm. Mayor Gail Glasgow called the meeting to order and all stood for the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call: Spence, Mitchell, Stegenga were present, Bell was absent The Mayor stated that Resolution 2002-11 for the Flood Plain needs to be added as 5D of Resolutions & Ordinances. Approval of Agenda: Mitchell moved to approve the agenda as amended, Stegenga seconded the motion. All aye: motion carried. Consent Agenda: Stegenga moved to approve the Consent Agenda, Mitchell seconded the motion. All aye: motion carried. Public Input: Erik Battey, 2420 N. Munger Road, Star, Idaho stated that he would like to talk about the Council and manners. He feels that there is a lack of respect, people have different views and no one should be rude or condescending. Everyone needs to act as a team and in the best interest of the City. Resolutions & Ordinances: Resolution No. 2002-10 ValleyRide – Mitchell moved to approve Resolution 2002-10, a Resolution by the City of Star evidencing the approval of the City of Star for the recognition of Valleyride as the successor to Viatrans and for the designation of Valleyride as the designated recipient for the urbanized areas within Ada and Canyon Counties authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute and attest this resolution on behalf of the City of Star: and providing an effective date, Spence seconded the motion. Roll Call: All aye; motion carried. Ordinance No. 67 – Sorenson/Kuenzli – It was moved by Stegenga and seconded by Mitchell that pursuant to Idaho Code, Section 50-902 the rule requiring an ordinance to be read on three different days, with one reading to be in full, be dispensed with and that Ordinance No. 67 be considered after reading once by title only. Roll Call: All aye. The Mayor read Ordinance No. 67 An Ordinance annexing to the City of Star certain real property located in the unincorporated area of Ada County, Idaho, and contiguous to the City of Star; establishing the zoning classification of the annexed property as residential R-2 and R-4 and commercial C-1; directing that certified copies of this ordinance be filed as provided by law; providing for related matters; and providing an effective date. 1 Stegenga moved to adopt Ordinance No. 67, Mitchell seconded the motion. Roll Call: Spence – nay, Mitchell – aye, Stegenga – aye; motion carried. Ordinance No. 69 – Saddlebrook – Mitchell moved and seconded by Stegenga that pursuant to Idaho Code, Section 50-902 the rule requiring an ordinance to be read on three different days, with one reading to be in full, be dispensed with and that Ordinance No. 69 be considered after reading once by title only. Roll Call: All aye. The Mayor read Ordinance No. 69 by title only, an Ordinance annexing to the City of Star certain real property located in the unincorporated area of Ada County, Idaho, and contiguous to the City of Star; establishing the zoning classification of the annexed property as residential R-2 and R-3; directing that certified copies of this ordinance be filed as provided by law; providing for related matters; and providing an effective date. Stegenga moved to adopt Ordinance No. 69, Mitchell seconded the motion. Roll Call: Spence – nay, Mitchell – aye, Stegenga – aye; motion carries. Resolution No. 2002-11 – Flood Plain – The Mayor read the Resolution. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Star, Ada County, Idaho, adopting certain guidelines for the recognition and evaluation of flood, mudslide, or flood- related erosion hazards; providing for related matters; and providing an effective date. It was moved by Stegenga and seconded by Mitchell to adopt Resolution 2002-11. Roll Call: All aye; motion carries. Public Hearing: Budget Hearing – The Mayor opened the Budget Hearing and asked for any public input. Hearing none, the Mayor closed the public hearing. New Business: Ada County Highway District – Discussion was held on the request from ACHD asking for support. It was decided that a letter would be drafted and sent out to the Council for comment before sending it to ACHD. Reports: Mayor – The Mayor reported that the sidewalk construction at the Star Mercantile would start next week; the Mule Days Committee has asked that the Council participate in the dunk tank; there will be a Special Council meeting on Wednesday at 6:30 pm; discussion was held on the COMPASS TIP request, it will need reviewed by September. Council - Stegenga passed out information on his report. Mitchell stated that he has talked with the Department of Commerce about the Gem Committee. He will need to ask 10 to 12 citizens to participate on a committee. 2 Brown Construction is back on the job for the Sewer & Water. The lift station will be located near the Waterview Subdivision. The Sewer & Water Board asked to remind citizens to please not use City water to irrigate. Spence provided the Council with salary information for budgeting. The Meridian School District parking lot has been approved by our current planner. The fire alarm system problem is being reviewed by Fire Chief Kevin Courtney. Attorney – Yorgason, City Legal Counsel, stated that they are working to get the Kuenzli/Sorenson lawsuit dismissed. Yorgason stated that he has talked with Sue Hansen, the new City Planner. Adjournment: Mitchell moved to adjourn the meeting, Stegenga seconded the motion.. All aye: motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 7:40 pm. Respectfully submitted: Approved: _____________________ ________________________ Cathy Lambert, Clerk Gail Glasgow, Mayor 3