Twin Falls County, Idaho



Twin Falls, IdahoREGULAR MAY MEETINGMay 28, 2019, 8:00 a.m.The Board of County Commissioners reconvened at 8:00 a.m. in regular session, pursuant to the recess of May 24.PRESENT:Commissioner Jack Johnson, Commissioner Don Hall and Commissioner Brent Reinke. ABSENT:None.STAFF:Deputy Clerk Shannon Carter.The following proceedings were held to wit:In the Matter of MEETINGSCommissioners met with Gene Turley, Coroner to discuss the Coroner’s missioners met with Colin Widmier from Idaho DOC to discuss property changes.In the Matter of COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGSCommissioner Reinke made a MOTION to go into executive session at 9:00 a.m. pursuant to Idaho Code §74-206 (D) records exempt from disclosure - hospital care, medical records. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Motion passed after roll call vote. (Hall yes, Johnson yes, Reinke yes)Commissioners returned to regular session at 9:10 a.m.In the Matter of INDIGENTCommissioners considered County Assistance missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve case numbers 103994, 103995 and 103996. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Reinke recommended denial due to no interview; missing documents. Motion Failed missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve case number 103862 as per IMR and combine payback with the client’s previous case. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Johnson recommended approval for dates of service 12.15 – 12.27 as approved by IMR. Motion Passed missioner Reinke made a MOTION to un-suspend case number 103935. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Reinke recommended removing the case from suspension due to the applicant being denied SSD. Motion Passed missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve case number 103935 with a $25.00 per month pay back and 50% of future tax refunds. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Reinke recommended approval as the County is the last resource. Motion Passed missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve case number 103991 with a $25.00 per month pay back and 50% of future tax refunds. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Motion Passed missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve case number 104052. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Reinke recommended denial as the applicant is not medically indigent. Motion Failed Unanimously.In the Matter of CONSENT AGENDA Commissioners considered the consent agenda; items that may be considered include status sheets, employee requisitions, alcohol licenses, Commissioner Minutes and tax missioner Johnson requested a status sheet be pulled from the consent agenda for further missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve the consent agenda. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Johnson reviewed the items in the agenda to include status sheets for the Assessor, Sheriff, Safe House, District Court and Public Defender’s Office, an employee requisition for Juvenile Detention and alcohol license numbers #2020-015 Klover Klub, 2020-016 Magic Valley Watering Hole, 2020-017 La Casita, 2020-018 Scooter’s, 2020-019 Country Haven, 2020-020 Tomato’s Italian Grill, 2020-021 La Quinta Inn, 2020-022 Maverik Store #224, 2020-023 Maverik Store #204, 2020-024 Fred Meyer Stores, 2020-025 Maverik Inc. #492, 2020-026 Applebee’s, 2020-027 The Cove, 2020-028 Walmart #3897, 2020-029 Walmart #3897 Fuel Station, 2020-030 Black Bear Tavern, 2020-031 Train Station Pizza, 2020-032 Jackson’s Kountry Korner, 2020-033 Prasai’s Thai Cuisine, 2020-034 MOD Pizza, 2020-035 O’Dunken’s, 2020-036 The Olive Garden, 2020-037 Anita’s Buck-N-Bar, 2020-038 Don Juan’s, 2020-039 El Cazador. Motion Passed missioners discussed a status sheet for an Assessor employee. Commissioner Johnson abstained as he was a personal reference for the missioner Hall made a MOTION to approve the status sheet for the Assessor’s Office. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Motion Passed Unanimously. (Johnson abstained)In the Matter of COUNTY PROPERTYCommissioners discussed Janus property lease missioner Hall reviewed the request from Janus to lease space within the County West Facility. There was discussion among the group in regards to Janus and the existing groups that are located on the second floor of County West. Commissioner Hall noted that he has spoken with several entities that work with Janus and which highly recommended missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve beginning negotiation for a lease agreement with Janus to rent space at County West. Commissioner Hall SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Johnson noted he has concerns that this group may be a pass through group rather than a hands on group that would be making decisions locally rather than through the Treasure Valley. Commissioner Hall noted this office will allow them to have hands on representatives here locally on a regular basis to help citizens. Commissioner Johnson questioned the involvement of county government with refugee services which is currently serviced through CSI. Commissioner Hall noted that refugees are currently a part of our local community and this group does provide refugee and immigrant services to professionals that come in to the country Janus helps them to become certified in their profession in the U.S. which allows them to utilize their training. Motion Passed. (Hall yes, Reinke yes, Johnson no)In the Matter of CONTRACTSCommissioners opened bids for the Juvenile Food Service Contract. Commissioner Hall noted that this service was rebid due to the expiration of a 5-year contract previously held by Soran missioner Reinke opened the Juvenile Food Service bid.Soran Restaurant – 60 meals per day @ $5.40 per meal and $1.15 per missioner Reinke made a MOTION accept the Bid from Soran Restaurant and issue a decision by June 11, 2019. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Reinke this will allow Paul Shepard, Juvenile Detention Supervisor to further review the bid to make sure it meets all the requirements. Motion Passed Unanimously.In the Matter of RESOLUTIONSCommissioners considered proposed Resolution #2019-025 granting a property tax exemption to Lamb Weston missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve Resolution #2019-025. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Johnson noted that this Resolution gives a Property Tax Exemption to Lamb Weston Inc. as per Idaho Code 63-602(NN). Motion Passed Unanimously.RESOLUTION NO. 2019 - 025A RESOLUTION GRANTING A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONTO LAMB WESTON, INC. UNDER IDAHO CODE § 63-602NNWHEREAS, the County of Twin Falls, Idaho, desires to promote job retention and growth in the county; and WHEREAS property tax exemptions for companies are a tool that may promote job retention and growth; and WHEREAS Idaho Code § 63-602NN permits property tax exemptions for plant investments and Twin Falls County has adopted an ordinance setting the minimum investment for such exemptions at $500,000.00 (five hundred thousand dollars); andWHEREAS Twin Falls County has designed an application and evaluation process to determine whether proposed plant investments further the goals of Twin Falls County; and WHEREAS Lamb Weston, Inc. submitted an application for a property tax exemption and the application was considered at a duly noticed public hearing and found to promote the goals of job retention and growth; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Twin Falls County Board of Commissioners: That it is in the public interest to grant the following property tax exemption to Lamb Weston, Inc.:The exemption for real and personal property for the following parcel numbers will begin in property tax year 2020:RPT00107177350RPT00107177815RPT00107178425RPT00107178450RPT00107178550RPT0841000001BRPT0841000001ERPT0841000006ARPT5521002001CRPT5521003007BRPT5521003009ARPT5521004001ARPT5521005001APPT0841000001BThe exemption is for a five-year period. The exemption base value will be the 2018 property assessment value including the commercial land, the commercial building, and the personal property. The amount of value exempted will be the value of the current year property assessment value less the exemption base value multiplied by the percentages granted below. This is referred to as exempted value. Property Tax Year 2020: 100% of the exempted valueProperty Tax Year 2021: 100% of the exempted valueProperty Tax Year 2022: 90% of the exempted valueProperty Tax Year 2023: 80% of the exempted valueProperty Tax Year 2024: 70% of the exempted value;That the complete terms of this exemption will be finalized by an agreement between the County Commissioners and Lamb Weston Inc., and that the tax exemption is conditioned on compliance with the agreement;NOW THEREFORE, the Twin Falls County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopts this resolution.DATED this 28th day of May, 2019.TWIN FALLS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS_/s/ Don Hall ____________________________Don Hall, Chairman _/s/ Jack Johnson_________________________ATTEST:Jack Johnson, Commissioner _/s/ Brent Reinke__________________________/s/ Kristina Glascock__________Brent Reinke, CommissionerKristina Glascock, ClerkIn the Matter of ALCOHOL LICENSESCommissioners considered alcohol catering permits for Buster’s Restaurant & Saloon at the Filer Fairgrounds on June 15, 2019; The Turf Club at 182 E. 4500 N. in Buhl on July 20, 2019 and Soran Restaurant at 3477 N. 2900 E. Twin Falls on June 21, missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve the alcohol catering permits for Buster’s Restaurant & Saloon at the Filer Fairgrounds on June 15, 2019; The Turf Club at 182 E. 4500 N. in Buhl on July 20, 2019 and Soran Restaurant at 3477 N. 2900 E. Twin Falls on June 21, 2019 and authorize the Chairman to sign the permits on behalf of the Board. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Reinke recommended approval as everything appears to be in order. Motion Passed Unanimously. In the Matter of BUDGETThe Magic Valley Paramedics presented the annual report to the Commissioners.Blaine Patterson, MVP, Jeff Stevens, St. Luke’s Director of Finance and Dr. Kevin Kraal presented the Board with the Magic Valley Paramedics annual report.There being no further business, the Board recessed until 8:00 a.m., May 29, 2019, at the Commissioners Chambers, second floor of the Twin Falls County West Facility, 630 Addison Ave West, Twin Falls, Idaho, for the transaction of further business of the Board.Twin Falls, IdahoREGULAR MAY MEETINGMay 29, 2019, 8:00 a.m.The Board of County Commissioners reconvened at 8:00 a.m. in regular session, pursuant to the recess of May 28.PRESENT:Commissioner Jack Johnson, Commissioner Don Hall and Commissioner Brent Reinke. ABSENT:None.STAFF:Deputy Clerk Shannon Carter.The following proceedings were held to wit:In the Matter of MEETINGSCommissioner Reinke attended a Southern Idaho Solid Waste Board missioners met with Lombard Conrad Architects for a Judicial Complex Project missioner Reinke attended a Juvenile Joint Powers Board meeting.There being no further business, the Board recessed until 8:00 a.m., May 30, 2019, at the Commissioners Chambers, second floor of the Twin Falls County West Facility, 630 Addison Ave West, Twin Falls, Idaho, for the transaction of further business of the Board.Twin Falls, IdahoREGULAR MAY MEETINGMay 30, 2019, 8:00 a.m.The Board of County Commissioners reconvened at 8:00 a.m. in regular session, pursuant to the recess of May 29.PRESENT:Commissioner Jack Johnson, Commissioner Don Hall and Commissioner Brent Reinke. ABSENT:None.STAFF:Deputy Clerk Shannon Carter.The following proceedings were held to wit:In the Matter of MEETINGSCommissioners met with Legal to discuss a settlement agreement with missioners met with Jeff Climber, Facilities Manager for a department update.There being no further business, the Board recessed until 8:00 a.m., May 31, 2019, at the Commissioners Chambers, second floor of the Twin Falls County West Facility, 630 Addison Ave West, Twin Falls, Idaho, for the transaction of further business of the Board.Twin Falls, IdahoREGULAR MAY MEETINGMay 31, 2019, 8:00 a.m.The Board of County Commissioners reconvened at 8:00 a.m. in regular session, pursuant to the recess of May 30.PRESENT:Commissioner Jack Johnson, Commissioner Don Hall and Commissioner Brent Reinke. ABSENT:None.STAFF:Deputy Clerk Shannon Carter.The following proceedings were held to wit:In the Matter of CONSENT AGENDA Commissioners considered the consent agenda; items that may be considered include status sheets, employee requisitions, alcohol licenses, Commissioner Minutes and tax missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve the consent agenda. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Johnson reviewed the items in the consent agenda to include status sheets for Weeds, Juvenile Detention; Commissioner Minutes for May 13 – May 17 and alcohol license numbers 2019-040 Venture Inn, 2020-041 Anchor Bistro & Bar, 2020-042Smiths #35, 2020-043 Mr. Gas-Bluelakes, 2020-045 Jaker’s Restaurant, 2020-046 Fil-Mart 66, 2020-047 Addison Kicks 66, 2020-048 Logans Market #2. Motion Passed Unanimously.In the Matter of ELECTIONSCommissioners canvassed the election results from the May 21, 2019 election.Kristina Glascock, Clerk and Valarie Varardi, Elections Director reviewed the election results with the missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve the canvas certificate with the results from the May 21, 2019 election as presented by the Twin Falls County Clerk Kristina Glascock. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Motion Passed Unanimously. TWIN FALLS COUNTY RESULTSMAY 21, 2019 ELECTION???????VOTING?STATISTICS??????PrecinctTotal Number of Registered Voters at CutoffNumber ElectionDay RegistrantsTotal Number ofRegistered VotersNumber ofBallots Cast% of RegisteredVoters That Voted??????Castleford270271348.1%Deep Creek11801183832.2%Filer 2, Maroa3370337164.7%Hansen857386011213.0%Hollister51345175410.4%Kimberly 1, 32,00522,007733.6%Kimberly 2, 41,58961,5951157.2%Murtaugh38323856316.4%Twin Falls 1, 21,77781,7851397.8%Twin Falls 3, 41,72571,73221112.2%Twin Falls 5, 61,738161,75435320.1%Twin Falls 7, 91,91141,91525113.1%Twin Falls 8, 121,654101,66420912.6%Twin Falls 10, 111,64331,64621413.0%Twin Falls 13, 14, 25, 263,64783,6552496.8%Twin Falls 15, 161,27221,274856.7%Twin Falls 17, 181,62751,63218711.5%Twin Falls 19, 20, 213,517273,54438710.9%Twin Falls 22, 23, 242,308112,31937616.2%??????CO. TOTAL28,64811828,7663,14510.9%TWIN FALLS COUNTY RESULTSMAY 21, 2019 ELECTION????MURTAUGH HIGHWAYTWIN FALLS HIGHWAY?DISTRICT COMMISSIONERDISTRICT COMMISSIONERS?SUBDISTRICT 3SUBDISTRICT 2SUBDISTRICT 3PrecinctRocky T. MatthewsClayton HowardGene KafaderArt BailyBrian DavisRon Pierce???????Castleford??64130Deep Creek??19101815Filer 2, Maroa??97106Hansen0049635253Hollister??26282330Kimberly 1, 3??44253828Kimberly 2, 4??70456148Murtaugh4518????Twin Falls 1, 2??36634350Twin Falls 3, 4??541198686Twin Falls 5, 6??81173111140Twin Falls 7, 9??7912087106Twin Falls 8, 12??64957578Twin Falls 10, 11??601088291Twin Falls 13, 14, 25, 26??108116121103Twin Falls 15, 16??25514330Twin Falls 17, 18??541107885Twin Falls 19, 20, 21??109189153144Twin Falls 22, 23, 24??105155121145???????CO. TOTAL45189981,4811,2151,238TWIN FALLS COUNTY RESULTSMAY 21, 2019 ELECTION?BALLOT QUESTIONS??JOINT HAGERMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 233CITY OF TWIN FALLSPrecinctAuthorizing the levy in the amount of up to $200,000 for each year for two yearsIssuing general obligation bonds for the purposes stated in the ordinance of the City adopted February 25, 2019?YESNOYESNO?????Castleford????Deep Creek1110??Filer 1, 2, 3/Maroa????Hansen????Hollister????Kimberly 1, 3????Kimberly 2, 4????Murtaugh????Twin Falls 1, 2??8059Twin Falls 3, 4??13076Twin Falls 5, 6??204130Twin Falls 7, 9??17673Twin Falls 8, 12??11066Twin Falls 10, 11??12880Twin Falls 13, 14, 25, 26??10541Twin Falls 15, 16??4131Twin Falls 17, 18??11075Twin Falls 19, 20, 21??230104Twin Falls 22, 23, 24??212144?????CO. TOTAL11101,526879In the Matter of AIRPORTCommissioners considered a bid award for an Airport Taxi Lane Construction Project.Bill Carberry, Airport Director, Kent Atkins, Project Manager with JUB Engineers reviewed the Airport Taxi Lane Construction project and bid process with the missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve the bid award for project AIP 3-16-0036-042 in the amount of $621,473.00 as submitted by Idaho Materials and Construction. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Motion Passed missioners considered an FAA grant application for an Airport Taxi Lane Construction Project.Bill Carberry, Airport Director, Kent Atkins, Project Manager with JUB Engineers reviewed the FAA grant application with the missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve the FAA grant application for AIP-042 and authorize the Chairman to sign the document on behalf of the Board. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Motion Passed missioners discussed an Airport Service Grant Application with Bill Carberry, Airport Director.Bill Carberry, Airport Director reviewed an Airport Service Grant Application with the missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve utilization of $7,500.00 from Airport Reserves to fund a contract to develop a small community air service grant application. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Reinke noted that this would be a good way to utilize the reserves to apply for a grant to potentially expand service at the airport. Motion Passed Unanimously.In the Matter of BOARDSCommissioners considered Board of Health missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve the appointment of Bob Kuneau, from Cassia County to the Board of Health. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Motion Passed missioner Reinke made a MOTION to approve the appointment of Pam Jones, from Camas County to the Board of Health. Commissioner Johnson SECONDED. Motion Passed Unanimously.In the Matter of ZONINGCommissioners considered an amended final plat for Hidden Lakes Subdivision.Jon Laux reviewed the amended final plat with the missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve the amended final plat and authorize the Chairman to sign on behalf of the Board. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Motion Passed Unanimously.In the Matter of COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGSCommissioners considered amending the agenda to include an alcohol catering permit for Trout’s missioner Johnson made a MOTION to amend the agenda to include an alcohol catering permit for Trouts Saloon to avoid loss of income for the business. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Motion Passed missioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve the alcohol catering permit for Trout’s Saloon at Copus Cove on June 1. Commissioner Reinke SECONDED. Discussion Commissioner Johnson noted that the permit was received late and did not make the proper agenda time and to avoid a loss of income for the small business the Board amended the agenda. Motion Passed Unanimously.There being no further business, the Board recessed until 8:00 a.m., June 1, 2019, at the Commissioners Chambers, second floor of the Twin Falls County West Facility, 630 Addison Ave West, Twin Falls, Idaho, for the transaction of further business of the Board. ................
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