Star Transportation & Pathways Committee Meeting

STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Star City Hall 10769 W. State St, Star, Idaho Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 AM 1. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL ATTENDEES:  COUNCILPERSON JENNIFER SALMONSON  SHAWN NICKEL – PLANNING DIRECTOR  RYAN MORGAN – CITY ENGINEER  JOHN TENSEN – COMMITTEE CHAIR  JON TURNIPSEED - COMMITTEE MEMBER  RICHARD GIRARD - COMMITTEE MEMBER  CHRIS TODD - COMMITTEE MEMBER  STEVE BURTON - COMMITTEE MEMBER  BELLA LOERA – ACHD  KRISTY INSELMAN – ACHD  MARK WASDAHL – ITD  AARON BAUGES – ITD  VINCENT TRIMBOLI - ITD 2. Review and approve minutes of last meeting – Moved by Todd to approve the minutes. Second by Girard. Motion Passed. 3. Highway District 4 – Table 4. ACHD Update – The Integrated Five Year Work Plan was adopted on September 25. The plan includes Completion of Star Road to Hwy 20/26. 5. Pathway Master Plan Update – Via email, Nicolette Womack of Kimley Horn reported that public comment has been closed. ACHD has recently sent in comments. All proposed changes will be reviewed with City Staff. Staff will decide if a special meeting with the Committee is necessary. Final presentation to the City Council will be November 15 with the item on the agenda for the November 19th public meeting for approval. 6. ITD Transportation Projects Update – See attached memo at the bottom of these minutes outlining key projects in the City of Star area. In addition to the statements on the memo presented by Mark Wasdahl, the following was discussed. The US20/26 from Middleton Road to Star Road is approximately 5.5 miles, split into 2 zones and currently estimated at $260M. The Highway 16 project south of Hwy 20/26 to the freeway will be completed at the end of 2026 and allow for one outage instead of two. The Highway 16 project north of Hwy 44 have 60 to 70 property owners to work with for easement negotiations. After Federal review, best estimate for construction is to start in 2028. The Highway 44, Star Road to Hwy 16 project is estimated to cost $8 to 10M for construction. 7. Downtown Mobilization Plan-Shawn – Table 8. STATUS UPDATE a. Star Road 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.  STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Star City Hall 10769 W. State St, Star, Idaho Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 AM i. Widening Concept Study-Ryan/Mayor – See ACHD report. ii. Pathway -Main to Hwy 44 – Tabled. b. Hwy 44 i. Widening- Hwy 16 to Star Road-Ryan/Mayor- See ITD report. ii. Palmer Signal installation- Tabled. iii. Moyle Signal installation- Tabled. iv. Star Road/Hwy 44 Intersection – Tabled. v. HWY 16/Hwy 44 Intersection – Tabled. c. Hwy 16 - i. Environmental Study Hwy 44 to Emmett- See ITD report. ii. Extension from Highway to Freeway – See ITD report. d. North Star Highway – Remove from agenda. e. Pathway Agreements – Ryan i. Pioneer Ditch Company – Tabled. ii. Eureka Water Company - Tabled 9. Development Review Recommendations – Richard – Tabled. 10. Support Document – A revised document was sent to Bruce Bayne to get his input on the content of the document. To date, there has been no reply from Bruce. Steve will attend the Highway District 4 Director’s Meeting on November 20. 11. Announcement/Discussion /Other – None that pertained to this Committee. 12. NEXT MEETING – DECEMBER 4, 2024 AT 9:00 A.M. 13. ADJOURN – 11:15 AM 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.  STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Star City Hall 10769 W. State St, Star, Idaho Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 AM 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.  STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Star City Hall 10769 W. State St, Star, Idaho Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 AM 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.  STAR TRANSPORTATION & PATHWAYS COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Star City Hall 10769 W. State St, Star, Idaho Wednesday, November 6, 2024 9:00 AM 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.