Star Transportation & Pathways Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingStar, ID · March 1, 2023
Minutes
STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Star City Hall 10769 W. State St, Star, Idaho
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
9:00 AM
1. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
ATTENDEES:
• MAYOR TREVOR CHADWICK
• COUNCILPERSON JENNIFER SALMONSON
• RYAN MORGAN-CITY ENGINEER
• SHAWN NICKEL-PLANNING DIRECTOR
• JOHN TENSEN-CHAIRMAN
• STEVE GREENE-VICE CHAIRMAN
• JON TURNIPSEED-COMMITTEE MEMBER
• RICHARD GIRARD -COMMITTEE MEMBER
• CHRIS TODD--COMMITTEE MEMBER-ABSENT
2. Review and approve minutes of last meeting – January 4,2023 meeting- moved by Turnipseed,
second by Girard to approve. Motion passed. January 30, 2023 meeting- moved by Girard, second by
Turnipseed to approve. Motion passed.
3. CDH 4 West Star Transportation Plan – the committee directed staff Shawn and Ryan to review the
February 10 comments received from CDH4. Make proposed revisions to the ECAMP Map and bring
both the CDH4 Map and ECAMP Map next month for discussion and possible recommendation of
approval.
4. Middleton Mill/Drainage District 3 Pathway Licensing Agreement - Chris Yorguson reviewed his
proposed draft agreement with the Committee. The Committee had several comments in which Chris
will try to incorporate. Chris will meet with Bryce Ferris to try to reach agreement. Ryan will also
create digital map of Canals and Drains.
5. Willowbrook Development AZ-21-12 – Shawn reported there is nothing for the committee to review
at this time but he expects possibly next month they will have something for the committee to
review.
6. Pathway RFP – The Mayor reported the City Council approved issuing the EFP. The Mayor directed
Ryan and Shawn to make final edits and put the RFP out for obtaining proposals. A brief discussion
was held on pathway maintenance. The Mayor believes the City will ultimately be responsible for
path maintenance.
7. ACHD IFYWP-The Mayor reported he and Jennifer submitted the requests for FY23. They placed
widening Star Road at the top of the list.
8. Recycled Asphalt Pathway Demonstration Project- John- discussed using recycled asphalt for the
Riverwalk thru Freedom Park as a test section for using recycled asphalt for pathways. The Mayor
said he would find other locations to try using it.
9. STATUS UPDATE
a. Middle School Pathway -Ryan/Mayor- R/W secured. Ryan working on design for piping
section where path crosses canal.
b. Munger/Floating Feather Bridge and Widening- Ryan will check sidewalk width to make sure
it will be 7’.
STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Star City Hall 10769 W. State St, Star, Idaho
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
9:00 AM
c. Star Road widening Concept Study-Mayor working hard on ACHD approval
d. Hwy 44/Palmer Signal installation- Mayor plans to meet with affected parties to move
forward.
e. Hwy 44 – Hwy 16 to Star Road -Mayor reported construction planned for late 2024
f. Hwy 44 – Star Road to Can Ada-work has started, completion expected in June.
g. Hwy 16 -Hwy 44 to Emmett Widening Environmental Impact Study- Mayor is working with ITD
to get approved
h. Hwy 44/Can Ada Signal- Mayor reported this will happen as part of the phase for CanAda to
Blessinger
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS /GENERAL DISCUSSION/OTHER-
11. NEXT MEETING – APRIL 5, 9:00 A.M.
12. ADJOURN-10:40 A.M.
_/s/____________________________
John Tensen, Chair
Agenda
CITY OF STAR, IDAHO
STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING
AGENDA
City Hall - 10769 W State Street, Star, Idaho
Wednesday, March 01, 2023 at 9:00 AM
1. ROLL CALL
A. Call to order & roll call
2. PRIOR MEETING MINUTES APPROVAL
A. Review and approve meeting minutes of January 4, 2023 & January 31, 2023 - (ACTION ITEM)
3. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS TO CITY COUNCIL
A. CDH 4 West Star Transportation Plan - recommendation of approval (ACTION ITEM)
B. Middleton Mill / Drainage District 3 Pathway Licensing Agreement (ACTION ITEM)
a. Legal Counsel update - Chris Yorgason
b. Mapping Status - Ryan Morgan
C. Willowbrook Development AZ-21-12
a. Status of Traffic Impact Study update - Shawn Nickel
b. Develop recommended conditions of approval - if updated TIS is available (ACTION ITEM)
D. Pathway Issues Discussion - (ACTION ITEM)
a. Request for Proposal for Pathway Masterplan status update - Ryan Morgan / Shawn Nickel
E. ACHD Integrated Five Year Work Plan - (ACTION ITEM) - Shawn Nickel
F. Recycled Asphalt Pathway Demonstration Project
a. Consideration of possible opportunity on Riverwalk through Freedom Park (ACTION ITEM) -
John Tensen
4. MEMBER REPORTS
A. Member Reports / Status Update
i. Middle School Pathway - Ryan Morgan / Mayor Chadwick
ii. Munger / Floating Feather Bridge and Widening - Sidewalk Width - Ryan Morgan
iii. Star Road widening Concept Study - Ryan Morgan / Mayor Chadwick
iv. Hwy 44 / Palmer Signal installation - Ryan Morgan / Mayor Chadwick
v. Hwy 44 / Hwy 16 to Star Road - Ryan Morgan
vi. Hwy 44 - Star Road to Can Ada - Ryan Morgan
vii. Hwy 16 - Hwy 44 to Emmett Widening Environmental Impact Study
viii. Hwy 44 / Can Ada Signal - use of proportionate share funds to install - Mayor Chadwick with
CHH4 representatives Director Bruce Bayne and District Engineer Chris Hopper
B. Next meeting - April 5, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
5. ADJOURNMENT
Any person needing special accommodation to participate in the above noticed meeting should contact the City Clerk’s
Office at 208-286-7247, at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting date.
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