Twin Falls County public meetings in 2023

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for December 26, 2023, was cancelled. The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission is holding a special sub-committee meeting. The body will discuss the development of a Call-to-Artist document.

• Discussion regarding Call-to-Artist document development

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency will discuss education, outreach, and marketing efforts for the agency and general economic development promotion. The body will also consider preliminary negotiations regarding trade or commerce in an executive session.

• Discussion of education, outreach, and marketing efforts for the Urban Renewal Agency
• Executive session to consider preliminary negotiations involving trade or commerce

City Council

The City Council is meeting to decide on several property rezonings and an airport lease with Delta Air Lines. The body will also discuss funding for legal software and wastewater equipment, as well as an automatic impact fee increase scheduled for January 1, 2024.

• Airport lease agreement with Delta Air Lines
• $59,100 from contingency funds for Legal department case management software
• Up to $140,000 from wastewater reserve funds for a second odor scrubber
• Rezoning of properties at 1301 11th Avenue East and 209 Washington Street North
• Public hearing on Zoning Title Amendment regarding street sign and luminaire installation costs

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss a concept plan for Baxter's Park. The body will also consider requests regarding naming rights for a trailhead and the removal of trees on 6th Ave N.

• Discussion of concept plan for Baxter's Park
• Request from Chobani to name an area of the trailhead at Poleline and Eastland
• Request to remove six trees at 136, 142, 152, 162 6th Ave N
• Request to approve a bench donation at Sunway Soccer Complex

Historic Preservation Committee

The Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to consider requests for Certificates of Appropriateness. These requests concern facade improvements for two specific properties in the city.

• Certificate of Appropriateness for facade improvements at 702 Faifield St W (Ajia LLC)
• Certificate of Appropriateness for facade improvements at 226 & 230 Main Ave N (Seth Watte)

City Council

The City Council will decide on several funding and infrastructure requests, including a partnership project for park restrooms and new airport fees. The body will also review zoning findings and the county emergency operations plan.

• Request to use $150,000 of cash reserves for Frontier Park restroom reconstruction
• Proposed new airport credentialing/ID badge fees and Master Fee Schedule amendments
• Request to reject all bids for the Shoshone Falls Grade Roadway project
• Approval of Findings of Facts and Conclusion of Law for Martin St. Development, Activity3 LLC, and 410 North Main ST LLC
• Approval of the Twin Falls County Emergency Operations Plan 2023

General

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board will discuss the requirement to develop a revised security plan involving access control badges and credentialing. The board will also receive updates on air service and FAA projects.

• Discussion with TSA official regarding revised security plan and access control badges
• Air Service Update by Airport Manager Bill Carberry
• FAA Project Updates by Kent Atkin of JUB Engineers
• Briefing on the International Council of Airshows Convention

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for December 6, 2023, was cancelled. No decisions were made and no items were discussed.

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission will meet to discuss the process for electrical box wrap proposals and the commission's budget and fund. The meeting includes a presentation providing a December update on public art proposals.

• Electrical Box Wrap Proposal process discussion
• Public Art Commission Budget and Fund Discussion
• December Public Art Proposal Update presentation

Historic Preservation Committee

The scheduled meeting for the Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission on December 4, 2023, was cancelled. No decisions or discussions took place.

City Council

The City Council will consider confirming the appointments of a Police Chief and Human Resource Director. The body will also review several administrative approvals and a request to use city reserves for engineering equipment.

• Confirmation of Craig Kingsbury as Police Chief
• Confirmation of Kristen Kohntopp as Human Resource Director
• Request to use City Reserves for a new plotter for the engineering department
• Alcohol License Application for Jump Time
• Special Event Permit for the Living Nativity event

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will review a preliminary plat for a four-lot subdivision. The body will also hold public hearings on three special use permit requests for hotels and a recreation facility.

• Preliminary plat for Ellis Subdivision (4 lots) at 1288 Eastland Dr N
• Special Use Permit for motels and hotels at 211 River Vista PL
• Special Use Permit for an indoor recreation facility at 1727 & 1809 Park View Drive
• Special Use Permit for a motel and/or transient hotel at 1201 Kimberly Road

City Council

The City Council will review several funding requests and a design agreement for airport terminal access. The body is also considering updates to the Master Fee Schedule and two zoning district changes. Additionally, the council will review the Urban Renewal Plan for the Old Towne-2 project.

• Design services agreement with J-U-B Engineers for $347,000 for FAA Airport Terminal Access Improvement Project
• Authorization of $13,212 from Public Art Reserve Funds for Electrical Box Wrap Project
• Zoning change from R-4 to R-4 with Professional Office Overlay at 1301 11th Ave E
• Zoning change from C-1 to R-6 Professional Office Overlay at 209 Washington ST N
• Proposed new fees and amendments to the City’s Master Fee Schedule

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency will consider the 2024 schedule of regular meetings and review October 2023 financial reports. The agenda also includes a work session regarding the Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area.

• Approval of October 16, 2023 meeting minutes
• Review of October 2023 Financial Report
• Review of November 2023 Accounts Payable
• Approval of the 2024 Schedule of Regular Meetings
• Work session on Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area

City Council

The City Council meeting includes an executive session to consider the evaluation, dismissal, or discipline of a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual agent. No other substantive agenda items are listed for this meeting.

• Executive session regarding personnel evaluation, dismissal, or discipline

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Twin Falls Parks and Recreation Commission will review requests for bench donations at Canyon Rim Trail and Sunway Soccer Complex. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding accessibility within the parks.

• Bench donation request for Canyon Rim Trail from Tim and Jill Carroll
• Bench donation request for Sunway Soccer Complex from Nathan Danielson
• Discussion regarding park accessibility
• Approval of October 10, 2023, meeting minutes

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a special use permit for a doctors' office and a proposed change to city code regarding street sign installation costs. The meeting also includes the approval of previous meeting minutes.

• Special Use Permit for a doctors’ office (pregnancy consulting and ultrasound) at 1122 10th Avenue East
• Zoning Title Amendment to modify financial responsibility for street sign and luminaire installation
• Approval of October 24, 2023, meeting minutes

Historic Preservation Committee

The Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission is holding a special meeting to review a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness. The commission will also approve minutes from previous meetings in August and September 2023.

• Request for new signage at 113 Main Ave W for Umpqua Bank (PZ23-0084)
• Approval of meeting minutes from August 7, 2023, and September 11, 2023

City Council

The Twin Falls City Council will discuss approving accounts payable, minutes, travel requests, road scholar awards, a stormwater project resolution, and police vehicle funding. A public hearing on a zoning change request is also scheduled.

• Request to approve Accounts Payable for October 26 through November 8, 2023
• Consideration of Resolution R-2023-016 authorizing signatories for stormwater/pressurized irrigation project
• Request to authorize $400,000 from reserves for police vehicles
• Public hearing on zoning district change and map amendment for Orchalara Subdivision

General

The board will receive updates on Delta Air Service and the airport's FAA Capital Improvement Program projects. Presentations are also scheduled regarding current air service marketing materials and TSA-required airport credentialing.

• Delta Air Service update
• Presentation of current air service marketing materials
• Update on FAA Capital Improvement Program Projects
• Progress report on TSA Required Airport Credentialing and Access Control Program
• Approval of October 3, 2023, meeting minutes

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission will meet to review an action item regarding the Electrical Box Wrap Project. Staff will also provide an update on a public art proposal.

• Action item: Approval of October 3, 2023, meeting minutes
• Action item: Review of Electrical Box Wrap Project
• Discussion: November 2023 Public Art Proposal Update

Historic Preservation Committee

The meeting was rescheduled due to no quorum. The commission's agenda includes approving previous meeting minutes and reviewing a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness regarding new signage.

• Approval of August 7, 2023, and September 11, 2023, meeting minutes
• Certificate of Appropriateness request for new signage at 113 Main Ave W (Umpqua Bank)

City Council

The scheduled meeting for November 6, 2023, was cancelled. No items were presented for decision or discussion.

Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Committee

The Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Committee will review the FY 2023 Annual Financial Report and Impact Fee Program. The committee will also consider a recommendation to City Council regarding an inflationary adjustment to impact fees.

• Review of the FY 2023 Annual Financial Report and Impact Fee Program
• Recommendation for an inflationary adjustment to Impact Fees
• Approval of May 25, 2023, meeting minutes

Planning and Zoning Commission

The scheduled meeting for the Twin Falls Planning & Zoning Commission on November 1, 2023, was canceled. The agenda contains only procedural information regarding the cancellation and an announcement of the next meeting.

• Meeting canceled
• Next meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 14, 2023

City Council

The City Council will review an independent contractor agreement with Bruce Castleton of Castleton Law, PLCC for City Attorney services. The meeting also includes several consent calendar items regarding airport leases and financial approvals.

• Consideration of an independent contractor agreement with Bruce Castleton for City Attorney services
• Airport hangar commercial ground lease with Red Baron AG Services, INC.
• Airport hangar ground lease assignment between David Barneby and Doug McFall
• Consent of Lessor Agreement with Spur Aviation and Banner Bank
• Approval of October 19-25 Accounts Payable and September Wells Fargo Credit Card Summary

General

The scheduled meeting for October 24, 2023, was canceled because a quorum was not reached. The next meeting is scheduled for November 21, 2023.

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two zoning district change recommendations and one request for a special use permit. The commission will also review minutes from the October 10, 2023, meeting.

• Zoning change recommendation from R-4 to R-4 with Professional Office Overlay at 1301 11th Ave E
• Special Use Permit request for a home occupation (dog grooming) at 884 Washington Street South
• Zoning change recommendation from C-1 to R-6 Professional Office Overlay at 209 Washington ST N

City Council

The City Council will consider adopting Ordinance #2023-008 to vacate a drainage easement at 2092 Dawson Drive. The meeting also includes an update presentation on the Odor Control Study.

• Ordinance #2023-008: vacation of drainage/storm retention easement at 2092 Dawson Drive
• Approval of El Milagro NO. 2 Final Plat, Perrine Point Block 18 Vacation, and Perrine Point Block 4 Vacation
• Presentation on Odor Control Study Update
• Request to accept public right-of-way
• Executive session regarding acquisition of interest in real property

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency will hold a work session regarding the Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area. The meeting also includes the approval of September 2023 financial reports and accounts payable.

• Approval of September 18, 2023, meeting minutes
• Review of September 2023 Financial Report
• Review of October 2023 Accounts Payable
• Work session on Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area

City Council

The City Council will review a real property exchange agreement with the College of Southern Idaho and several financial requests. The agenda includes approving a new truck purchase, wastewater inspection funding, and the sale of surplus city property.

• Agreement between the City and College of Southern Idaho to exchange real property and settle water right protests
• Purchase of a 2025 Freightliner truck with heated asphalt bed for $251,262.77
• Use of up to $50,000 in wastewater reserve funds for third-party inspection services
• Sale of surplus city property at 912 Caswell Avenue West to Maziar Sobbi for $70,000
• Final Plat approval for El Milagro Phase No. 2 Subdivision at 1122 Washington Street South

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a resolution to validate the Old Towne-2 RAA Urban Renewal Plan's conformity with the City Comprehensive Plan. The commission will also hold a public hearing regarding a zoning district change for approximately 25 acres in the Orchalara Subdivision.

• Resolution No. 2023-001 to validate Old Towne-2 RAA Urban Renewal Plan conformity
• Zoning District Change and Map Amendment for 25+/- acres in Orchalara Subdivision
• Withdrawal of Special Use Permit request for a doctors’ office at 1122 10th AVE E

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will decide on requests to remove trees at two different locations. Members will also discuss survey results for Baxter Park and the current park use fees.

• Request to remove two Spruce trees at 228 8th Ave E
• Request to remove nine Ash trees at 736 Main Ave W
• Presentation of Baxter Park Survey Results
• Discussion of 2nd Avenue East, South and West right-of-way trees
• Continued discussion regarding Park Use Fees

City Council

The City Council will meet to decide on a state of emergency declaration following the discovery of Quagga Mussel veligers in the Snake River. The body will also consider a farming lease for city-owned property and special event permits.

• Resolution 2023-015 declaring a state of emergency due to Quagga Mussel veligers in the Snake River
• Lease request for KC Williams to farm 90 acres of city-owned property
• Special Event Permit for Christmas in the Nighttime Sky
• Special Event Permit for Twin Falls Public Library Read & Treat event
• Update on recently completed sidewalk projects

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for October 4, 2023, was canceled. No decisions or discussions took place.

General

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board will review updates on air service, FAA projects, and utility construction at the N.E. Hangar Development Area. The board will also discuss new requirements for the TSA Mandated Airport Security Program.

• Discussion on TSA Mandated Airport Security Program's new requirements
• Update on N.E. Hangar Development Area utility construction progress
• FAA projects update by JUB Engineers
• Approval of September 5, 2023 meeting minutes

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission is meeting to discuss fundraising opportunities and a request for electrical box wraps. The body will also consider approving meeting minutes from August 1, 2023.

• Discussion of 'Connecting People Through Fun' fundraising opportunities
• Discussion of a request for Electrical Box Wraps at selected locations
• Approval of August 1, 2023, meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council will vote on a grant for the Jim Bieri Regional Fire Training Center and a collective bargaining agreement for firefighters. The body is also considering a zoning annexation and the CDBG Annual Action Plan.

• Grant up to $1,480,000.00 for Jim Bieri Regional Fire Training Center phase 1A support building
• Ordinance O-2023-011 for annexation of R-6 and C-1 zoning at 3300 East and Kimberly Road
• Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and Twin Falls Firefighters Local 1556
• Public hearing for PY 2023 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Annual Action Plan
• Delay of new City Pool Winter Swim Meet Fee until May 1, 2024

Historic Preservation Committee

The October 2, 2023, meeting of the Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission was canceled. No decisions or discussions took place.

General

This is a town hall meeting hosted by the Idaho State Department of Agriculture to discuss the quagga mussel issue. The agenda is minimal, with no specific decisions or proposals listed.

• Town hall on quagga mussel

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will review a preliminary presentation for a zoning district change and map amendment. The request involves changing 25(+/-) acres from R-2 and R-6 to R-6 ZDA.

• Preliminary presentation for Zoning District Change and Zoning Map Amendment (PZ23-0043) for 25(+/-) acres on Lots 5 and 6 of the Orchalara Subdivision

City Council

The City Council will vote on a lease agreement for the Senior Center and a Joint Powers Agreement for the Magic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization. The meeting also includes the swearing-in of six new police officers and a presentation of the police department's 2022 annual report.

• Lease agreement for the Senior Center
• Joint Powers Agreement and By-Laws for the Magic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (MNMPO)
• Alcohol License Transfer for Stone House Group LLC
• Special Event Permit for Trick or Treat on Main Ave
• Oath of Office for six new Twin Falls Police Department Officers

General

The Twin Falls Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee is meeting to discuss funding options for the construction of a recreation center. The committee will also consider a request to enter an executive session regarding the acquisition of real property.

• Funding options for Recreation Center construction
• Request for executive session to acquire real property

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is meeting to consider Resolution No. 2023-14, which would approve the Urban Renewal Plan for the Old Towne-2 project. The body will also review financial reports and accounts payable for August and September 2023.

• Resolution No. 2023-14 regarding the Old Towne-2 Urban Renewal Project plan
• August 2023 Financial Report
• September 2023 Accounts Payable

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing to amend the FY 22-23 budget. The body is also deciding on several infrastructure contracts and airport security upgrades.

• Award Stadium Blvd Sidewalk project to REG Contracting for $121,842.00 plus a $30,000 contingency
• Approve $98,472.00 from airport fund reserves for TSA mandated security upgrades
• Public hearing to amend the FY 22-23 Budget
• Adopt Ordinance No. O-2023-013 to terminate Revenue Allocation Area #4-1 for Urban Renewal Area #4
• Consider Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the City of Twin Falls maintenance shop

Building Advisory Board

The Building Advisory Board will hold elections for Chairman and Vice Chair. Members will receive training on the public meeting process and discuss the International Code Council (ICC) Building Valuation Table.

• Election of Chairman and Vice Chair
• Discussion of International Code Council (ICC) Building Valuation Table
• Presentation on public meeting process and training

Parks and Recreation Commission

The commission will meet to discuss park use fees and receive department updates. The meeting includes a site visit to review right of way trees on 2nd Avenue.

• Discussion regarding park use fees
• Site visit to view right of way trees on 2nd Avenue
• Approval of August 8, 2023 meeting minutes

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two requests from Tres Gringos, LLC to vacate rights of way and adjacent easements. The commission will also vote to approve minutes from the August 22, 2023 meeting.

• Request to vacate Magic Road right of way and easements in Block 4 of Perrine Point Subdivision (PZ23-0053)
• Request to vacate Perrine Court rights of way and easements in Block 18 of Perrine Point Subdivision (PZ23-0057)

The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the consent calendar by a 6‑0 vote. It then unanimously recommended to the City Council approval of a vacation of the Magic Road right‑of‑way and adjacent easements in Block 4 of the Perrine Point Subdivision. It also unanimously recommended approval of a vacation of the Perrine Court rights‑of‑way and adjacent easements in Block 18 of the same subdivision, both with staff‑recommended conditions.

• Approved consent calendar (6-0)
• Recommended approval of Magic Road right‑of‑way vacation (6-0)
• Recommended approval of Perrine Court rights‑of‑way vacation (6-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and discuss certificates of appropriateness. The meeting includes an informational presentation regarding a Herrett Center exhibit.

• Approval of August 7, 2023 meeting minutes
• Discussion of Certificate of Appropriateness
• Informational presentation on Herrett Center Exhibit by Shelby Hamblen

The commission did not have a quorum present, so no items were voted on. The meeting included the introduction of Planning Technician Jody Green and a presentation regarding a Smithsonian traveling exhibit at the Herrett Center.

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for September 11, 2023, was cancelled. The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for September 6, 2023, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.

General

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board will receive informational updates on air service and FAA projects. The meeting includes a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new mid-day Delta Air Lines flight.

• Air Service Update by Airport Manager Bill Carberry
• FAA Project Updates by Kent Atkin of JUB Engineers
• Ribbon-cutting ceremony for new mid-day Delta Air Lines flight

The board approved the minutes from the June 6, 2023 meeting. Members received updates on a new Delta flight starting September 5 and a presentation on the FAA 5-year Capital Project Plan. No other substantive actions were decided.

• Approved June 6, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

City Council

The City Council is deciding on several high-value infrastructure contracts and zoning requests. The meeting includes approvals for wastewater operations and pressure zone improvements, as well as a property rezoning and a building expansion waiver.

• Contract amendment for wastewater treatment plant and lift station operations with CH2M/Jacobs for $4,022,072.71
• Award of 2023 Hankins Pressure Zone Boundary Improvements Project to Extreme Excavation, Inc. for $5,091,292
• Rezoning of property at northwest corner of Washington Street and Robbins Avenue (Ordinance #2023-010)
• Non-Conforming Building Expansion Waiver for 611 3rd Avenue East
• Request to waive $1,500 in vehicle fees for Robert Stuart Middle School Cross Country

City Council

The City Council will decide on several development agreements and a financial partnership to support flights between Twin Falls and Salt Lake City. The body will also hear a request to sell city property via public auction and receive a status update on federal recovery funds.

• $500,000 revenue agreement with Delta Air Lines for Twin Falls to Salt Lake City flights
• Public hearing to dispose of real property at 912 Caswell Avenue West via auction
• Improvement Agreements for El Milagro Subdivision No. 2 and Grand Finale Subdivision
• Presentation on $8,465,111 State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
• Resolution 2023-012 to adopt a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Plan

The City Council approved a revenue agreement to support two daily flights between Twin Falls and Salt Lake City. The council also authorized a new health reimbursement plan and the public auction of a city-owned property.

• Approved $500,000 revenue agreement with Delta Air Lines for Salt Lake City flights (7-0)
• Approved Resolution 2023-012 to adopt a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Plan (7-0)
• Approved initiation of public auction for property at 912 Caswell Avenue West with a $64,500 minimum bid (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including August 21 minutes and accounts payable (7-0)
• Authorized Mayor to sign MOU with Twin Falls County for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (7-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Regional Youth Dance (7-0)
• Accepted public right-of-way (7-0)
• Accepted Improvement Agreements for El Milagro Subdivision No. 2 and Grand Finale Subdivision (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will review a preliminary plat for a 34-acre residential development. The body will also hold public hearings for two special use permits regarding a fitness studio and home-based art classes.

• Prosperty Hill ZDA preliminary plat: 306 lots on 34 acres at 1200 and 1300 block of Harrison Street South
• Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility (fitness studio) at 118 Cheney Drive West, Suite 200
• Special Use Permit for Home Occupation (art classes) at 1040 Highview Lane

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a preliminary plat for a 306-lot residential development and a special use permit for a fitness studio. Both measures passed with unanimous votes.

• Approved Prosperity Hill ZDA preliminary plat for 306 lots on 34 acres (4-0)
• Approved Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility (fitness studio) at 118 Cheney Drive West, Suite 200 (4-0)
• Approved August 8, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will vote on the termination of City Attorney Shayne Nope and the adoption of the FY 2024 Appropriations Ordinance. The body will also consider funding for airport and park repairs and review a draft urban renewal plan.

• Motion to terminate City Attorney Shayne Nope without cause
• Request to use $72,580 of Shoshone Falls cash reserves for overlook repairs
• Acceptance of $1,215,477 FAA Grant for Joslin Field east ramp expansion
• Adoption of FY 2024 Appropriations Ordinance
• Resolution for $291,244 of Forgone Revenue for FY 2024

The City Council approved the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Appropriations Ordinance and a resolution for forgone revenue. The council also voted to terminate the employment of City Attorney Shayne Nope and approved funding for airport and park repairs.

• Terminated employment of City Attorney Shayne Nope without cause (7-0)
• Approved $72,580 from Shoshone Falls cash reserves for overlook repairs (7-0)
• Accepted $1,215,477 FAA Grant Offer (AIP 54) for Joslin Field east ramp expansion (7-0)
• Adopted Resolution #2023-011 for $291,244 of Forgone Revenue for FY 2024 (7-0)
• Adopted Appropriations Ordinance #2023-009 for FY 2024 (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including August 14 minutes and BluPrint Home Loans event permit (7-0)

Urban Renewal Agency

The agency is holding public hearings to adopt the FY2024 budget and an amended termination budget for Revenue Allocation Area #4-1. Members will also review a draft plan for the Old Towne-2 Urban Renewal Project.

• FY2024 budget adoption of $5,682,662
• RAA #4-1 amended termination budget of $5,079,943
• $25,000 agreement with EHM Engineers, Inc. for Old Towne-2 legal description and map
• Amendment of Revenue Allocation Refunding Bonds, Series 2013A for a new variable index rate
• Site visit of property at 222 4th Avenue South

The Agency approved the FY2024 budget and an amended termination budget for Revenue Allocation Area #4-1. Members also authorized a new variable index rate for refunding bonds and contracted EHM Engineers, Inc. for mapping services. A draft plan for the Old Towne-2 project was presented for future consideration.

• Approved FY2024 budget of $5,682,662 (6-0)
• Approved RAA #4-1 amended termination budget of $5,079,943 (6-0)
• Authorized Chair to execute documents for new variable index rate for Revenue Allocation Refunding Bonds, Series 2013A (6-0)
• Approved $25,000 agreement with EHM Engineers, Inc. for Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area legal description and map (6-0)
• Approved July 17, 2023 minutes, July 2023 Financial Report, and August 2023 Accounts Payable (6-0)

Recreation Center Committee

The Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee is meeting to continue discussions on funding options. The committee also intends to enter an executive session to discuss acquiring real property not owned by a public agency.

• Discussion of funding options
• Executive session to acquire interest in real property
• Approval of June 20, 2023 meeting minutes

The special meeting scheduled for August 15, 2023, did not take place because a quorum was not present. No actions were taken and no items were decided.

City Council

The City Council is meeting to discuss the 2023-2024 preliminary budget and review third-quarter finances. The body is also considering several funding requests for city equipment and infrastructure.

• Discussion of the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year Preliminary Budget for $94,275,338
• Request to allocate $41,800 from cash reserves for a Twin Falls Golf Club tractor
• Request for $54,000 for drainage corrections at the regional fire training center
• Request to accept an $88,000 regional grant for a mobile air trailer
• Approval of a Special Event Permit for the End of Summer Jam

The City Council approved funding for several infrastructure and facility projects totaling $713,498. Additionally, the council authorized the purchase of a golf course tractor and approved drainage corrections and a grant for the regional fire training center.

• Approved $713,498 for projects including financial software transition, city pool remodel design, and Canyon Rim Trail connection (7-0)
• Approved $41,800 from cash reserves for a Twin Falls Golf Club tractor (7-0)
• Approved $54,000 for drainage corrections at the regional fire training center (7-0)
• Authorized acceptance of an $88,000 regional grant for a mobile air trailer (7-0)
• Authorized Mayor to sign Facility Use Agreement with Twin Falls School District 411 (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including August 7 minutes and End of Summer Jam permit (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on a special use permit for automobile and truck sales and service. The commission will also vote to approve minutes from the July 25, 2023 meeting.

• Special Use Permit request for automobile and truck sales and service at 1572 Washington Street North (PZ23-0045)

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a request to allow automobile and truck sales and service at 1572 Washington Street North. The approval includes staff recommendations requiring all repair operations and non-operating vehicles to be stored indoors.

• Approved Special Use Permit for automobile and truck sales and service at 1572 Washington Street North (5-0)
• Approved July 25, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Commission is meeting to discuss the implementation of themes in park development plans. Members will also continue a discussion regarding park use fees.

• Discussion on implementing themes in park development plans
• Discussion on park use fees
• Approval of July 11, 2023 meeting minutes

The Commission approved the previous meeting's minutes. Members discussed the potential use of themes in park development and the creation of a tiered fee schedule for events in public spaces, with staff tasked to provide further research for future meetings.

• Approved July 11, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The commission will meet to approve minutes from May 22, 2023, and receive an informational presentation on the Certificate of Appropriateness process. No other decisions or public hearings are scheduled for this meeting.

• Informational presentation on Certificate of Appropriateness Process by City Planner Lisa Strickland
• Approval of May 22, 2023 meeting minutes

The Commission approved the minutes from the May 22, 2023 meeting. City Planner Strickland presented the Certificate of Appropriateness approval process, and members discussed future grant projects.

• Approved May 22, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will meet to adopt the preliminary FY 23-24 budget and hold a public hearing regarding city fee and rate increases. The body will also consider spending reserves for police vehicles and approve zoning changes.

• Adoption of Preliminary FY 23-24 Budget
• Public hearing on fee and rate increases for the City of Twin Falls
• Request to use reserves to purchase police vehicles in the amount of $291,264.50
• Approval of Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law for PZ23-0028 Zoning District Change and PZ23-0033 Annexation
• Special Event Permit for the Twin Falls Hispanic Heritage Festival

The City Council adopted the preliminary FY 23-24 budget and approved several financial measures, including police vehicle purchases and city-wide fee increases. The council also approved a special event permit and a fee waiver for a local animal shelter event.

• Adopted Preliminary FY 23-24 Budget of $94,275,338 (7-0)
• Approved Resolution 2023-010 for city fee and rate increases (7-0)
• Approved $291,264.50 from reserves for police vehicles (6-0)
• Approved vehicle access fee waiver for People for Pets Pooch Splash (6-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including July 27-Aug 02 Accounts Payable (6-0)
• Approved Findings of Fact for PZ23-0028 Zoning Change and PZ23-0033 Annexation (6-0)
• Approved Twin Falls Hispanic Heritage Festival Special Event Permit (6-0)
• Approved donation of tree and plaque at Vista Bonita Park (6-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for August 2, 2023, was canceled. No decisions or discussions took place.

Airport Advisory Board

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board will review an updated FAA 5-year Capital Project Plan and discuss aircraft operations for the Allen Convention. The board will also receive updates on air service and upcoming lease rate escalations.

• Presentation on the updated FAA 5 yr Capital Project Plan by JUB Engineers
• Discussion on Allen Convention Event/Aircraft Operations
• Information on airport ground and facility CPI lease rate escalations pending October 1, 2023
• Debrief on the Joslin Field Celebration 75th Anniversary Airshow
• Update on the launch of a new Delta flight with the ERJ-175 scheduled for September 5th

The Airport Advisory Board approved a proposal for Red Baron Agricultural Spraying to move forward with a hangar development concept plan. The approval is contingent upon a technical review by the City Hall building department. The board also received updates on FAA projects and air service sustainability.

• Approved May 2, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved hangar development concept plan for Mike Jurak, Red Baron Agricultural Spraying, contingent on building department tech review (6-0)

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission is meeting to review several proposals for art installations and events. The body will decide on a painting donation for the library and various public art projects.

• Proposal for donation of five paintings from Mark Shawver for the Twin Falls Public Library
• Proposal from Arnel Culum to host a Magic Chalk Festival
• Proposal from Arnel Culum for 'Rock Creek Reimagined - From Vandalism to Vibrance'
• Request for Electrical Box Wraps at selected locations
• Request from Jose Trejo for 'Transparencies in Time' art display

The Public Art Commission recommended that City Council accept a donation of five paintings from Mark Shawver for the public library. The commission denied a funding and administrative request for a Magic Chalk Festival. No action was taken on proposals for the Victory Bridge, electrical box wraps, or the 'Transparencies in Time' display.

• Approved July 5, 2023 meeting minutes
• Recommended City Council accept five paintings from Mark Shawver for Twin Falls Public Library
• Denied funding and administrative request for Magic Chalk Festival

City Council

The City Council will receive a presentation on the City Manager’s Recommended Budget for FY 2023-2024. The body will also hold public hearings regarding two property zoning and annexation requests.

• Presentation of the City Manager’s Recommended Budget for FY 2023-2024
• Annexation request for property at NW corner of 3300 East and Kimberly Road (PZ23-0033)
• Rezone request from R-4 PRO to C-1 at NW corner of Washington Street and Robbins Avenue (PZ23-0028)
• Special Event Permit for Fill the Boot fundraising event
• Executive session to consider hiring a public officer, employee, staff member or individual agent

Twin Falls Fire Fighters Local 1556

The City of Twin Falls is meeting with the Executive Board of the Twin Falls Fire Fighters Local 1556. The body will continue discussions on negotiation items for the Collective Bargaining Agreement that expires September 30, 2023.

• Negotiations for the Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring September 30, 2023

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will meet to discuss the Master Transportation Plan. The body will also act on the approval of minutes from the June 27, 2023 meeting.

• Worksession on Master Transportation Plan led by Director Jonathan Spendlove
• Approval of June 27, 2023 meeting minutes

The commission held a worksession to provide input and comments on the draft Master Transportation Plan. No formal recommendation was made to the City Council during this meeting.

• Approved June 27, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will discuss the intent to dispose of real property and review budget focus areas for FY 2023-2024. The body is also deciding on airport grant applications and a request to waive pickleball court fees.

• Resolution #2023-009 to dispose of real property at 912 Caswell Avenue West
• FAA Grant Applications for Airport E. Ramp Expansion, N.W Ramp Rehabilitation, and Terminal ADA/Access Road improvements
• Request to waive $192.00 in pickleball court reservation fees for TeJay Holstine
• Special Event Permit for Worship in the Park
• FY 2023-2024 Budget Presentation Focus Areas 2 & 3

The City Council approved a resolution to dispose of real property at 912 Caswell Avenue West and scheduled a public hearing for August 28, 2023. Other actions included waiving pickleball court fees and confirming a commission reappointment. The council also approved several airport grant applications and a special event permit.

• Adopted Resolution #2023-009 to dispose of real property at 912 Caswell Avenue West (6-0)
• Waived $192.00 pickleball court reservation fees for TeJay Holstine (6-0)
• Confirmed reappointment of Corey King to the Parks and Recreation Commission (6-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Worship in the Park (6-0)
• Authorized Mayor to sign FAA Grant Applications for airport ramp and terminal projects (6-0)
• Approved July 17, 2023, meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved Accounts Payable for July 13-19, 2023 (6-0)
• Approved July 19, 2023, Travel Requests (6-0)

General

The City of Twin Falls is meeting with the Executive Board of the Twin Falls Fire Fighters Local 1556. The body will continue discussions regarding negotiation items for the Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring September 30, 2023.

• Negotiations for the Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring September 30, 2023

City Council

The City Council will review several action items including special event permits and subdivision agreements. The body will also receive a presentation on focus areas of the FY 2023-2024 budget.

• Purchase of 0.5-acre parcel at southeast corner of Kimberly Road and Hankins Road for $15,900
• Authorization of $19,100 for paving repair of a right turn lane at Kimberly and Hankins Roads
• Improvement Agreement for developing Harrison Subdivision
• Special Event Permits for Summer Showdown Car Show and Arts in the Park
• Appointment of Kyndel Madsen to the Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Commission

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is meeting to elect officers and consider several property acquisitions. The body will also review preliminary budget proposals for FY2024 and an amended FY2023 budget for Revenue Allocation Area #4-1.

• Preliminary FY2024 budget with expenditures of $5,682,662
• Preliminary amended FY2023 budget for Revenue Allocation Area #4-1 increasing expenditures to $5,079,943
• Purchase of 168 Railroad Avenue from Michael Cook
• Purchase of 222 4th Avenue South from Brett Semple
• Purchase of 251 Maxwell Avenue from Casey Clements

The Agency approved a preliminary FY2024 budget and an amended FY2023 budget for Revenue Allocation Area #4-1. Members also approved the purchase of three real properties and updated a bond interest rate. A public hearing for the budgets is scheduled for August 21, 2023.

• Adopted preliminary FY2024 budget of $5,682,662 (7-0)
• Adopted preliminary amended FY2023 budget for Revenue Allocation Area #4-1 increasing expenditures to $5,079,943 (7-0)
• Approved purchase of 168 Railroad Avenue via Resolution No. 2023-08 (6-0)
• Approved purchase of 222 4th Avenue South via Resolution No. 2023-09 (6-0)
• Approved purchase of 251 Maxwell Avenue via Resolution No. 2023-10 (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 2023-11 to provide a new variable interest index rate for Revenue Allocation Refunding Bonds, Series 2013A (7-0)
• Elected Rudy Ashenbrener as Chair, Andy Hohwieler as Vice Chair, and Dave McAlindin as Secretary (7-0)
• Approved June 21, 2023 minutes, June 2023 Financial Report, and July 2023 Accounts Payable (7-0)

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will consider adjustments to City Pool fees and continue discussions regarding park use fees. The body will also review requests for a tree donation at Vista Bonita Park and a tree removal at 459 6th Ave N.

• Recommended City Pool fee adjustments
• Park Use Fee discussion
• Request to donate a tree and plaque at Vista Bonita Park from Ken and Lora Schmidt
• Request to remove one Green Ash at 459 6th Ave N
• Implementation of themes in Park Development Plans

The Parks and Recreation Commission approved recommended fee adjustments for the City Pool and a donation of a tree and plaque at Vista Bonita Park. A request to remove a Green Ash tree at 459 6th Ave N was denied.

• Approved June 13, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved donation of a tree and plaque at Vista Bonita Park with updated language (6-1)
• Denied request to remove Green Ash at 459 6th Ave N (0-8)
• Approved recommended City Pool fee adjustments (7-0)
• Tabled Park Use Fee discussion
• Tabled discussion on implementing themes in Park Development Plans

Planning and Zoning Commission

The scheduled meeting for the Twin Falls Planning and Zoning Commission on July 11, 2023, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

Historic Preservation Committee

The scheduled meeting for the Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission on July 10, 2023, was canceled. No decisions or discussions took place.

City Council

The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss FY 2023-2024 budget focus areas. The body will also consider requests regarding police equipment and a special event permit.

• Reallocation of FY2022 Capital Improvement Funds for one 2023 Harley-Davidson Police Motorcycle ($16,344.50)
• Special Event Permit for Sippin’ at Sunset
• Acceptance of a bench donation from Gretchen Qualls
• FY 2023-2024 Budget Presentation Focus Areas 1 & 7

The City Council approved the reallocation of FY2022 Capital Improvement Funds for a police motorcycle. The council also approved the consent calendar and held a presentation on FY 2023-2024 budget focus areas.

• Approved reallocation of FY2022 Capital Improvement Funds for one 2023 Harley-Davidson Police Motorcycle for $16,344.50 (6-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar (6-0), including July 3 minutes, accounts payable, a special event permit for Sippin’ at Sunset, and a bench donation
• Approved motion to enter Executive Session regarding personnel and real property (6-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for July 5, 2023, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission will meet to decide on a request for an art display and a donation of artwork. The body will also elect its officers and discuss process development.

• Request from Jose Trejo for art work display titled 'Transparencies in Time'
• Donation of artwork from Mark Shawver
• Election of Public Art Commission officers
• Discussion on process development

City Council

The City Council will receive a presentation on the recommended budget for fiscal year 2023-2024. The council is also deciding on special event permits and reviewing city expenditures.

• Presentation of City Manager’s Recommended Budget for FY 2023-2024
• Special Event Permit for NAPA Auto Parts Tool event
• Special Event Permit for Amazing Grace Fellowship Church the Gathering Concert event
• Approval of Accounts Payable for June 22-28, 2023
• Approval of Wells Fargo Credit Commercial Card for May 2023

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will review a request for a two-lot preliminary plat and two special use permits for indoor recreation facilities. The body will decide on these land use and development requests during the meeting.

• Preliminary Plat for Grand Finale (2 lots on ~4 acres) at 1900 block of Washington Street North
• Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility (gym) with extended hours at 2469 Addison Avenue East
• Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility at 136-138 2nd Avenue South

The Commission approved a preliminary plat for two lots on Washington Street North and granted two special use permits for indoor recreation facilities. One gym permit allows for 24/7 operation at 2469 Addison Avenue East.

• Approved Grand Finale Preliminary Plat for 2 lots at 1900 block of Washington Street North (7-0)
• Approved Special Use Permit for 24/7 gym at 2469 Addison Avenue East (7-0)
• Approved June 13, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

City Council

The City Council is deciding on several infrastructure contracts for the airport and sewer systems. The body is also reviewing alcohol license renewals and special event permits.

• Bid award to Idaho Materials & Construction for airport east ramp FAA expansion: $1,771,940.00
• Contract with JUB Engineers for airport northwest ramp rehabilitation: $420,297.65
• 2023 CIPP Sewer Rehabilitation Project award to PEC, Inc.: $458,955.00
• Minimum Revenue Guarantee contract with SkyWest Airlines: $75,333.00
• Engineering contract for sewer line crossing over Rock Creek near Addison Avenue: $45,210.00

The City Council approved multiple airport projects, including a ramp expansion and rehabilitation. They also awarded contracts for a city shop remodel and sewer rehabilitation. Additionally, the council reappointed three members to the Urban Renewal Agency Board of Commissioners.

• Approved $1,771,940.00 bid to Idaho Materials & Construction for airport east ramp FAA expansion (5-0)
• Approved $420,297.65 contract with JUB Engineers for airport FAA northwest ramp rehabilitation (5-0)
• Approved $75,333.00 Minimum Revenue Guarantee contract with SkyWest Airlines (5-0)
• Approved $458,955.00 award to Planned and Engineered Construction (PEC), Inc. for 2023 CIPP Sewer Rehabilitation Project (5-0)
• Approved $45,210.00 from wastewater reserves for engineering to fix a sewer line over Rock Creek (5-0)
• Approved contract with Petersen Brothers Construction for City shop remodel (5-0)
• Reappointed Dan Brizee, Jan Rogers, and Eric Smallwood to the Urban Renewal Agency Board of Commissioners (5-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including alcohol licenses and special event permits (5-0)

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is meeting to consider several resolutions regarding project agreements and administrative authority. The board will discuss a participation agreement for a business park and the termination of a revenue allocation area.

• Resolution No. 2023-05: Owner Participation Agreement with Twins Industrial, LP for the Gemini Business Park Project
• Resolution No. 2023-06: Authorizing Executive Director to approve expenditures up to $5,000.00 without Board approval
• Resolution No. 2023-07: Termination of Revenue Allocation Area #4-1
• Executive Session to acquire an interest in real property not owned by a public agency

Recreation Center Committee

The Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee will meet to discuss funding options for the construction of the Recreation Center. The committee will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from May 23, 2023.

• Discussion regarding funding options for the construction of the Recreation Center
• Action item to approve May 23, 2023 meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for June 20, 2023, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission is meeting to decide on several tree removal requests and a donation for a memorial bench. The body will also discuss park use fees and the implementation of themes in park development plans.

• Request to donate a memorial bench along the Canyon Rim Trail
• Request to remove two Green Ash at 442 Rose St. N
• Request to remove two Poplars along Morrison Landscape Strip
• Request to remove one Ash at Sunrise Park and two Oaks and one Ash at City Park
• Request to remove one Green Ash at 459 6th Ave N

The Commission approved the removal of several diseased or hazardous trees at City Park, Sunrise Park, and residential right-of-ways. It also approved a request for a memorial bench on the Canyon Rim Trail. One tree removal request was tabled for further review.

• Approved May 9, 2023 meeting minutes (8-0)
• Approved donation of a memorial bench along Canyon Rim Trail (8-0)
• Approved removal of two Green Ash at 442 Rose St. N, contingent on use of City licensed arborist and approved replacement tree (8-0)
• Approved removal of two Poplars along Morrison Landscape Strip (8-0)
• Approved removal of one Ash at Sunrise Park (8-0)
• Approved removal of two Oaks and one Ash at City Park and requested staff explore milling wood for park furniture (8-0)
• Tabled removal request for one Green Ash at 459 6th Ave N until July meeting (8-0)
• Tabled discussions on park development themes and park use fees

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings to consider zoning changes and special use permits. The body will provide recommendations to the City Council on two property rezoning and annexation requests.

• Rezone request from R-4 PRO to C-1 at northwest corner of Washington Street and Robbins Avenue
• Special Use Permit for a detached accessory building over 1,000 square feet at 2154 Stadium Boulevard
• Proposed annexation and zoning designation of C-1 and R-6 at NW corner of 3300 East and Kimberly Road
• Rescheduled Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility at 2469 Addison Avenue East

The Commission recommended a zoning change from R-4 PRO to C-1 for a property at Washington Street and Robbins Avenue. It also approved a special use permit for a large detached accessory building on Stadium Boulevard. One item was rescheduled.

• Recommended approval to City Council for rezoning from R-4 PRO to C-1 at Washington Street and Robbins Avenue (6-0)
• Approved Special Use Permit for a detached accessory building over 1,000 square feet at 2154 Stadium Boulevard (6-0)
• Approved June 7, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Rescheduled Special Use Permit request for indoor recreation facility at 2469 Addison Avenue East

City Council

The City Council will meet to establish priorities for the FY 2023-2024 budget and consider a Joint Powers Agreement for the Magic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization. The body will also review special event permits and a drainage easement vacation request.

• Budget priorities presentation for FY 2023-2024
• Joint Powers Agreement and By-Laws for the Magic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization
• Public hearing for drainage/storm water retention easement vacation at 2092 Dawson Drive
• Special Event Permits for Fourth of July fireworks, Magic Valley 911 Memorial, and Summer Carnival

The City Council approved a request to vacate a drainage and storm water retention easement at 2092 Dawson Drive, provided the applicant provides a new easement. The council also approved several special event permits and routine financial documents via the consent calendar.

• Approved vacation of drainage/storm retention easement at 2092 Dawson Drive with stipulation for a new easement (6-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Fourth of July fireworks display (6-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Magic Valley 911 Memorial event (6-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Summer Carnival (6-0)
• Approved Accounts Payable for June 1-7, 2023 (6-0)
• Approved June 7, 2023, Travel Requests (6-0)
• Approved June 05, 2023, meeting minutes (6-0)

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency Budget Committee is holding a special meeting to review financial planning. The committee will discuss the FY2024 Agency budget and the termination budget for RAA 4-1.

• Discussion of FY2024 Agency budget
• Discussion of termination budget regarding RAA 4-1

Planning and Zoning Commission

The commission will meet to discuss updates regarding the Title 10 Code Rewrite. The body will also vote on the approval of minutes from the May 23, 2023 meeting.

• Discussion of Title 10 Code Rewrite Update by Planning and Zoning Director Jonathan Spendlove
• Approval of May 23, 2023 meeting minutes

The commission approved the consent calendar, which included the minutes from the May 23, 2023, meeting. Director Spendlove provided an update on parking requirements regarding the Title 10 Code Rewrite.

• Approved Consent Calendar including May 23, 2023 minutes (4-0-1)

Airport Advisory Board

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board is meeting to review a hangar development concept plan. The board will also receive updates on FAA projects, air service, and the Joslin Field 75th Anniversary Celebration Airshow.

• Consideration of a hangar development concept plan from Mike Jurac, Red Baron Agricultural Spraying
• FAA Project Updates by JUB Engineers
• Air Service Update
• Update on the Joslin Field 75th Anniversary Celebration Airshow on June 17th

The board approved a new logo for Joslin Field, Magic Valley Regional Airport. Members also recommended the appointment of a new Chairman and Vice-Chairman to take effect in October. The board reviewed the FAA 5-year capital improvement plan and received updates on hangar development and air service.

• Approved meeting minutes from April 4, 2023 (6-0)
• Adopted final draft of the new airport logo (6-0)
• Recommended Jim O'Donnell for Chairman, effective October 1, 2023 (6-0)
• Recommended Taylor Morgan for Vice-Chairman, effective October 1, 2023 (6-0)

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission is meeting to discuss process development and several art-related requests. The body will consider a donation of paintings and proposals for public art installations.

• Request by artist Mark Shawver to donate paintings to the City of Twin Falls
• Request for Electrical Box Wraps at selected locations
• Magic Valley Chalk Festival (Arnel Culum)
• Rock Creek Reimagined (Arnel Culum)
• Approval of May 2, 2023 meeting minutes

The Commission approved the minutes from the May 2, 2023 meeting. Members discussed process development, budget, and the role of events in supporting public art. No action was taken on a donation request for paintings or several tabled items.

• Approved May 2, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)
• Tabled request for Electrical Box Wraps
• Tabled Magic Valley Chalk Festival request
• Tabled Rock Creek Reimagined request
• No action taken on Mark Shawver painting donation request

Historic Preservation Committee

The June 5, 2023, meeting of the Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.

City Council

The Twin Falls City Council will consider awarding a contract for the 2023 Chip Seal Project and adopting updated public works construction standards. The body will also review subdivision agreements and appointments to the Public Art Commission.

• Award for 2023 Chip Seal Project to Emery, Inc. for $1,436,017.32
• Improvement Agreement for Perrine Point Subdivision (Phase 8A)
• Improvement and Trust Agreements for Easternsun Subdivision No. 2
• Trust Agreement for Claret Subdivision
• Adoption of 2020 Idaho Standards Public Works Construction and City Revisions

The City Council approved a major road maintenance contract and adopted updated public works construction standards. The council also granted $10,000 in MPOG funds to the HCC Foundation and confirmed three appointments to the Public Art Commission.

• Awarded 2023 Chip Seal Project to Emery, Inc. for $1,436,017.32 (7-0)
• Adopted 2020 Idaho Standards Public Works Construction and City Revisions (7-0)
• Approved $10,000 in MPOG funds for HCC Foundation (7-0)
• Confirmed reappointment of Melissa Crane, Laura Stewart, and Drew Nash to Public Art Commission (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including May 22 minutes and alcohol license requests (7-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Law Enforcement Torch Run (7-0)
• Accepted Improvement Agreements for Perrine Point Subdivision (Phase 8A) and Easternsun Subdivision No. 2 (7-0)
• Approved Trust Agreements for Claret Subdivision and Easternsun Subdivision No. 2 (7-0)

General

The City of Twin Falls is meeting with the Executive Board of the Twin Falls Fire Fighters Local 1556. The body will continue discussions on negotiation items for the Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring September 30, 2023.

• Negotiations for the Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring September 30, 2023

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for May 30, 2023, was cancelled. The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.

Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Committee

The Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Committee is meeting to discuss member terms and a funding recommendation. The committee will consider a request from the engineering department regarding a specific intersection improvement.

• Recommendation for funding the design and construction of a roundabout at Filer Ave. W. and Wendell St.

The committee recommended that the City Council fund the design and construction of a roundabout at Filer Ave. W. and Wendell St. using impact fees. The project aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve safety at two problem intersections.

• Approved recommendation to City Council for $1.3M in impact fee funding for Filer Ave. W. and Wendell St. roundabout (5-0-1)
• Approved Consent Calendar and December 8, 2022 meeting minutes (6-0)

Recreation Center Committee

The Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee is meeting to approve previous meeting minutes and enter an executive session. The committee intends to discuss acquiring an interest in real property not owned by a public agency.

• Approval of April 18, 2023, meeting minutes
• Executive Session 74-206(1)(c) regarding real property acquisition

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings to decide on two special use permit requests. These requests involve changes to land use for specific businesses and services within the city.

• Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility and extended hours at 405 Main Avenue East
• Special Use Permit for in-home day care facility at 1511 Targhee Drive

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved two special use permits. One allows for an indoor recreation facility with extended hours downtown, and the other allows an in-home daycare to expand its capacity.

• Approved Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility and extended hours at 405 Main Avenue East (5-0)
• Approved Special Use Permit for in-home day care facility at 1511 Targhee Drive (5-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar, including May 9, 2023 minutes (5-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The Historic Preservation Commission will consider a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for property modifications. The body will also discuss volunteers for Western Days booths.

• Certificate of Appropriateness request for exterior modifications at 136-138 2nd Avenue South (PZ23-0034)
• Discussion regarding Western Days booth volunteers

The Historic Preservation Commission approved a request for exterior modifications, including a sign and paint color change, for a property in the Downtown Historic District. The approval included conditions regarding site plan amendments and required permits.

• Approved Consent Calendar and May 1, 2023 minutes (6-0)
• Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior modifications at 136-138 2nd Avenue South (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will vote on a lease purchase agreement for a Pierce PUC Enforcer Pumper and discuss renovations for the City Shop. The body is also reviewing special event permits and fee waivers for local projects and tournaments.

• Lease purchase agreement for a Pierce PUC Enforcer Pumper for $979,238
• Negotiations with Peterson Brothers Construction for City Shop renovation
• Building permit fee waiver for Twin Falls School District's Sawtooth Dugout project
• Special event permits for Magic Valley Pride Parade, Library Summer Reading Finale, and National Night Out
• Court fee waiver for the 5th Annual Twin Falls Father's Day Pickleball Tournament

City Council

The City Council is meeting to approve several special event permits and a plat decision extension. The agenda also includes a presentation on new fire facilities and a proclamation for Police Week.

• Special Event Permit for Pride in the Park
• Special Event Permit for Crazy Dayz on Main
• Special Event Permit for Regional Youth Dance
• Extension to the Claret Subdivision Final Plat decision (PZ21-0079)
• Tour of new Twin Falls Fire Facilities

The City Council approved the consent calendar, which included permits for three community events and a plat decision extension. Council members also conducted a tour of the new Fire Department facilities.

• Approved City Council May 08, 2023 Minutes (5-0)
• Approved Accounts Payable for May 4-10, 2023 (5-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Pride in the Park (5-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Crazy Dayz on Main (5-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Regional Youth Dance (5-0)
• Approved extension to Claret Subdivision Final Plat decision (5-0)

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is meeting to consider the final Downtown Master Plan prepared by GGLO. The body will also review a funding request for maintenance at the Downtown Commons and discuss real property acquisition in executive session.

• Approval of the final Downtown Master Plan prepared by GGLO
• Allocation of up to $9,500.00 to resurface the 'blue swoosh' in the Downtown Commons
• Executive session to acquire an interest in real property

The Agency approved the final Downtown Master Plan prepared by GGLO, which will inform the formal urban renewal plan for the proposed Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area. The Agency also authorized funding for maintenance at the Downtown Commons.

• Approved final Downtown Master Plan prepared by GGLO (6-0)
• Approved allocation of up to $9,500 to resurface the 'blue swoosh' in the Downtown Commons
• Approved April 17 special meeting minutes, April 17 regular meeting minutes, April 2023 Financial Report, and May 2023 Accounts Payable (6-0)
• Entered Executive Session to acquire an interest in real property

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will meet to discuss the launch of a form to collect public feedback. The meeting also includes a presentation for new commissioner orientation.

• Action item to launch the General Public Input Form
• Approval of April 11, 2023, meeting minutes
• New Commissioner Orientation presentation

The Commission approved the launch of a General Public Input Form to collect feedback from residents. The meeting also included a new commissioner orientation and staff updates on park maintenance and pool preparations.

• Approved April 11, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved request to launch General Public Input Form (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission is deciding on a preliminary plat for a three-lot subdivision and reviewing landscaping alternatives. The body will also hold public hearings regarding a drainage easement vacation and two special use permits.

• Preliminary Plat for El Milagro Phase No. 2 Subdivision (three lots) at 1122 Washington Street South
• Special Use Permit for automobile and truck sales, rentals, service, and/or repair at 1431 Kimberly Road
• Special Use Permit for a drive-through facility with extended hours at 1357 Blue Lakes Boulevard North
• Recommendation for vacation of a drainage/storm water retention easement at 2092 Dawson Drive
• Innovative landscaping design request for 1431 Kimberly Rd and parking lot landscape island alternative for 112 Shoshone St E

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a preliminary plat for a multi-family housing development and granted a landscaping alternative for a private parking lot. One request for innovative landscaping was withdrawn.

• Approved Preliminary Plat for El Milagro Phase No. 2 Subdivision at 1122 Washington Street South (4-0)
• Approved alternative to parking lot landscape islands at 112 Shoshone St E with a condition to add one island on the north end of the parking aisle (3-1)
• Withdrawn: Request for innovative landscaping at 1431 Kimberly Rd

City Council

The City Council will consider a lease purchase agreement for a Pierce PUC Enforcer Pumper and a resolution for the lease of water shares. The body will also review several subdivision improvement agreements and special event permits.

• Lease purchase agreement of $979,238 with Zions Bancorporation, N.A. for a Pierce PUC Enforcer Pumper
• Improvement Agreements for Alder Ridge Subdivision (Phase 1 and 2), Calistoga Springs Subdivision, and Perrine Point Subdivision (Phase 5A & 5B)
• Special Event Permits for Gregg Olsen's 50th Birthday Party, Annual Kermes, Summer Reading Kickoff, Twin Falls Tonight Concert Series, and Help Build Hope
• Resolution authorizing the Lease of Water Shares
• Agreement with LHTAC for Retroreflective Signal backplates

The City Council approved a lease purchase agreement for a new Pierce PUC Enforcer Pumper and authorized the lease of water shares. The council also approved several special event permits and subdivision improvement agreements via a consent calendar.

• Approved $979,238 lease purchase agreement with Zions Bancorporation, N.A. for a new Pierce PUC Enforcer Pumper (7-0)
• Approved Resolution #2023-006 authorizing the Lease of Water Shares (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including special event permits for Annual Kermes, Twin Falls Tonight Concert Series, and others (7-0)
• Approved improvement agreements for Alder Ridge (Phase 1 & 2), Calistoga Springs, and Perrine Point (Phase 5A & 5B) subdivisions (7-0)
• Approved acceptance of public right-of-way requests (7-0)
• Approved agreement with LHTAC for Retroreflective Signal backplates (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for May 3, 2023, was canceled. No items were decided or discussed.

General

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board is meeting to discuss airport updates and administrative actions. The board will consider adopting a new airport logo and electing a Chairman and Vice-Chairman. Members will also receive updates on hangar development and capital improvement planning.

• Adoption of the final draft of the new airport logo
• Election of Board-Chairman and Vice-Chairman effective October 1, 2023
• Update on Spur Aviation hangar development plans
• FAA 5-Year Airport Capital Improvement Planning and Projects update
• Joslin Field Celebration Airshow update

The board approved the March 7, 2023 meeting minutes and requested font revisions to the proposed new airport logo. Members received updates on air service agreements and FAA project statuses.

• Approved March 7, 2023 minutes (5-0)
• Approved request for final draft logo revisions to fonts (5-0)

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission will review proposals for a chalk festival and a project to address vandalism. The body will also discuss fundraising opportunities under the theme Connecting People Through Fun.

• Proposal from Arnel Culum for 'Magic Chalk Festival'
• Proposal from Arnel Culum for 'Rock Creek Reimagined - From Vandalism to Vibrance'
• Fundraising proposal 'Connecting People Through Fun' by Commissioner Tim Hafer
• Approval of April 4, 2023 meeting minutes

The Public Art Commission met on May 2, 2023, and approved the minutes from the April 4 meeting unanimously (6-0). Three proposals were presented for discussion: fundraising opportunities, a 'Rock Creek Reimagined' anti-graffiti project, and a 'Magic Chalk Festival,' but no action was taken on any of them.

• Approved April 4, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The Historic Preservation Commission will consider a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness regarding exterior signage. The body will also receive updates on historic property designations and review commissioner terms.

• Certificate of Appropriateness request for exterior signage at 103 Main Avenue East (PZ23-0031)
• Update on Historic Property Designation applications
• Review of Commissioner Terms
• Discussion of volunteers for Western Days Booth (June 2-4)

City Council

The City Council will vote on a sidewalk contract and several special event permits. The meeting also includes an initial budget presentation and the confirmation of a committee appointment.

• Award Wendell Street Sidewalk project to REG Contracting for $215,944.10 plus a $25,000 contingency
• Special Event Permit for 12th Annual Magic Valley Beer Festival
• Special Event Permit for Magic Valley Refugee Day
• Special Event Permit for Cinco De Mayo celebration
• Appointment of Ashley Squires to the Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee

The City Council approved a sidewalk contract for Wendell Street and confirmed a committee appointment. The council also reviewed the initial FY 2024 budget and declined to add a request to extend alcohol sale hours to a future agenda.

• Awarded Wendell Street Sidewalk project to REG Contracting for $215,944.10 plus $25,000 contingency (7-0)
• Approved appointment of Ashley Squires to the Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including April 24 minutes, LHTAC grant agreement, and three special event permits (7-0)
• Declined to add request for 2:00 am alcohol sale cut-off to future agenda

Planning and Zoning Commission

The scheduled meeting for the Twin Falls Planning and Zoning Commission on April 25, 2023, was canceled. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and a notice for the next meeting.

City Council

The City Council will discuss a contract with Downtowner Holdings LLC for a new public micro transit system. Members will also receive a presentation on a potential third highway bridge crossing of the Snake River Canyon and a second quarter financial update.

• Contract with Downtowner Holdings LLC for public micro transit system operation
• Presentation on a third highway bridge crossing of the Snake River Canyon
• Special Event Permit for National Day of Prayer
• Disposal of surplus equipment via online auction
• Executive session to discuss real property acquisition and pending litigation

The City Council approved a contract with Downtowner Holdings LLC to operate a new public micro transit system. Other actions included approving the consent calendar and receiving a presentation on a potential third highway bridge crossing the Snake River Canyon.

• Approved contract with Downtowner Holdings LLC for public micro transit system (7-0)
• Approved April 17, 2023, City Council minutes (7-0)
• Approved Accounts Payable for April 13-19, 2023 (7-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for National Day of Prayer event (7-0)
• Approved disposal of surplus equipment via online auction (7-0)
• Adjourned to Executive Session regarding real property and legal counsel (7-0)

Recreation Center Committee

The Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee is reviewing a feasibility study for a convention center. The body will also enter an executive session to discuss acquiring real property not owned by a public agency.

• Discussion of Convention Center Feasibility Study presented by Shawn Barigar
• Update on committee recommendation to Twin Falls City Council regarding the feasibility study
• Executive session to discuss acquisition of real property

The committee approved the June 6, 2022, meeting minutes and received a presentation on a convention center feasibility study. The City Council previously voted 6-1 to continue the recreation center feasibility study. The meeting concluded with an executive session to discuss acquiring real property.

• Approved June 6, 2022 meeting minutes (7-0)
• Approved motion to enter executive session regarding real property acquisition (9-0)

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is meeting to review a draft Downtown Master Plan and consider several contracts and terminations. The body will also seek volunteers for a 2023-24 budget review committee.

• Bid of $29,200.00 to Intermountain Construction & Abatement for hazardous materials removal at 164 3rd Avenue S
• Mutual Termination of Disposition and Development Agreement with GO QOZ Second Avenue, LLC and Galena Opportunity, Inc.
• Letter of Intent to Terminate Revenue Allocation Area 4-1 to Taxing Districts
• Presentation of the Draft Downtown Master Plan by GGLO
• Appointment of a 3-volunteer Budget Committee for the 2023-24 budget

The Urban Renewal Agency approved a $29,200 bid for hazardous material removal at 164 3rd Avenue S. The board also approved the termination of a development agreement with GO QOZ Second Avenue, LLC and Galena Opportunity, Inc. Additionally, the agency approved a letter of intent to terminate Revenue Allocation Area 4-1.

• Approved March 2023 minutes, financial report, and April 2023 accounts payable (7-0)
• Appointed Eric Smallwood, Dave McAlindin, and Dan Brizee to the 2023-24 budget committee
• Approved $29,200 bid for hazardous materials removal at 164 3rd Avenue S (7-0)
• Approved Mutual Termination of Disposition and Development Agreement with GO QOZ Second Avenue, LLC and Galena Opportunity, Inc. (6-0)
• Approved Letter of Intent to Terminate Revenue Allocation Area 4-1 to Taxing Districts (7-0)

City Council

The Twin Falls City Council will vote on a road reconstruction project and a zoning development agreement amendment. The meeting also includes a presentation of the Urban Renewal Agency Draft Master Plan and police department ceremonies.

• Awarding the Orchard Dr Cement Recycled Asphalt Base Stabilization reconstruction project to Kloepfer, Inc. for $287,060.00 plus a $30,000 contingency
• Adoption of Ordinance #2023-006 for the Vista Rim Zoning Development Agreement Amendment (PZ22-0177)
• Reappointment of Terry Winkle to the Twin Falls Housing Authority
• Presentation of the Twin Falls Urban Renewal Agency Draft Master Plan by GGLO
• Swearing in of police officer Blake Jauregui

The City Council awarded a road reconstruction contract for Orchard Drive and adopted a zoning development agreement amendment for Vista Rim. The council also reappointed a member to the Housing Authority and swore in a new police officer.

• Approved $287,060 contract for Orchard Dr CRABS Reconstruction to Kloepfer, Inc. plus $30,000 contingency (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #2023-006 for Vista Rim Zoning Development Agreement Amendment (7-0)
• Approved reappointment of Terry Winkle to the Twin Falls Housing Authority (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including April 10 minutes and accounts payable (7-0)
• Administered Oath of Office to Police Officer Blake Jauregui

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is holding a special meeting to enter an executive session. The body will discuss the acquisition of an interest in real property not owned by a public agency.

• Executive session to acquire interest in real property

The agency held a special meeting where the only substantive action was a vote to enter an executive session. This session was conducted to discuss the acquisition of real property not owned by a public agency.

• Approved motion to enter Executive Session pursuant to Idaho Code 74-206(1)(c) (7-0)

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will meet to discuss the Recreation Center and appoint a liaison to serve on the Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee. The meeting also includes the introduction of two new commissioners.

• Appointment of a Commission Liaison to Mayor Pierce for the Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee
• Presentation regarding the Recreation Center
• Introduction of new commissioners Christiana Sipe-Pauley and Todd Shaw
• Approval of March 14, 2023 meeting minutes

The Parks and Recreation Commission recommended two members to the mayor to serve as liaisons to the Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee. The commission also approved the previous meeting's minutes and received seasonal updates on city parks and pool operations.

• Recommended Ashley Squires and Christiana Sipe-Pauley as liaisons to the Recreation Center Ad Hoc Committee (8-0)
• Approved March 14, 2023 meeting minutes (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for April 11, 2023, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

City Council

The City Council will review appointments for the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Commission. The body is also deciding on several special event permits and a zoning amendment.

• Approval of Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law for the Vista Rim ZDA Amendment
• Appointment of Robyn Weatherford to the Planning and Zoning Commission
• Appointment of Randall Johnson to the Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Commission
• Special Event Permits for Southern Idaho Outdoor RV Show, Magic Valley Law Enforcement Memorial Service, Magic Valley Builder’s Association 2023 Parade of Homes Sneak Peek, and Shoshone Falls After Dark
• Approval of Accounts Payable from March 30 to April 5, 2023

The City Council approved several special event permits and accounts payable via a consent calendar. The council also confirmed appointments to the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Commission.

• Approved Consent Calendar including accounts payable and April 3 minutes (7-0)
• Approved Special Event Permits for Southern Idaho Outdoor RV Show, Magic Valley Law Enforcement Memorial Service, Parade of Homes Sneak Peek, and Shoshone Falls After Dark (7-0)
• Approved Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law for Vista Rim ZDA Amendment (7-0)
• Confirmed appointment of Randall Johnson to Impact Fee and Improvement Reimbursement Commission (7-0)
• Confirmed appointment of Robyn Weatherford to Planning and Zoning Commission (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider a recommendation to the City Council regarding a roundabout project. The meeting also includes a presentation on the Master Transportation Plan update.

• Recommendation for roundabout project at Filer Avenue West and Wendell Street
• Presentation on Master Transportation Plan update

The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that City Council approve the design and construction of a roundabout at Filer Avenue West and Wendell Street to reduce traffic congestion and accidents. The commission also received a draft of the Master Transportation Plan for future review.

• Approved Consent Calendar and March 28, 2023 minutes (4-0)
• Recommended approval to City Council for the Filer Avenue West and Wendell Street roundabout project (4-0)

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission is meeting to discuss public outreach and a proposal for wrapping city-wide electrical boxes. The body will also consider approving minutes from the March 7, 2023, meeting.

• Review of city-wide electrical boxes map for electrical box wrap project proposal
• Review and revision of website and public outreach options
• Approval of March 7, 2023, meeting minutes

The Commission approved the March 7, 2023, meeting minutes. Members identified six priority locations for an electrical box wrap project and tasked staff with obtaining updated pricing and product information.

• Approved March 7, 2023, meeting minutes (7-0)
• Selected 6 priority locations for electrical box wraps
• Tasked staff to obtain updated quote for wraps from Lytle Signs

Airport Advisory Board

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board will review a recommendation for a new airport logo. The board will also receive updates on air service, FAA AIP projects, and the Joslin Field Celebration airshow.

• Recommendation for a new airport logo from the New Logo Sub-Committee
• Air Service Update by Airport Manager William Carberry
• FAA AIP Project Updates by JUB Engineers
• Joslin Field Celebration airshow update
• Notice of annual board elections for Chairperson and Vice Chairperson on May 2, 2023

The board approved the minutes from the February 7, 2023 meeting. Members discussed air service subsidies, FAA project updates, and the development of a new airport logo.

• Approved February 2023 Board Minutes (4-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The scheduled meeting for the Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission on April 3, 2023, was cancelled. No decisions or discussions took place.

City Council

The City Council is deciding on a transit operator for the Micro Transit System and funding for an odor control study. The body will also consider rezoning requests and updates to the city's master fee schedule.

• Negotiations with Downtowner to operate the Micro Transit System
• Ordinance #2023-005 for rezoning the 1900 block of Washington Street North
• Resolution 2023-004 to update the Master Fee Schedule
• $300,000 for a mobile air scrubber and Consor Engineering odor control study
• $35,000 from contingency funds for a right turn lane at Hankins Road and Kimberly Road

The City Council approved a new transit operator and authorized funding for odor control and road improvements. They also approved a zoning amendment for a residential development and updated the master fee schedule.

• Approved selection of Downtowner as Micro Transit System operator (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance #2023-005 for rezoning at 1900 block of Washington Street North (7-0)
• Approved Resolution 2023-004 to update Master Fee Schedule (5-2)
• Approved $300,000 for mobile air scrubber and odor control study (7-0)
• Approved $35,000 in contingency funds for right turn lane at Hankins Road and Kimberly Road (7-0)
• Approved Vista Rim ZDA amendment for design and height changes at 292 Canyon Crest Drive (7-0)
• Approved March 23-29 Accounts Payable and March 27 minutes (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings to decide on three permit requests. These include a facility for indoor recreation and a building expansion at one location, and a request for dog grooming and kennels at another.

• Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility at 1881 Pole Line Road East (PZ22-0172)
• Non-Conforming Building Expansion Permit for 1881 Pole Line Road East (PZ23-0009)
• Special Use Permit for dog grooming and/or kennels at 767 2nd Avenue West (PZ23-0012)

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved three requests, including a special use permit and building expansion for a health resource center and a special use permit for a dog grooming business.

• Approved Special Use Permit for indoor recreation facility at 1881 Pole Line Road East (4-0)
• Approved Non-Conforming Building Expansion Permit for 1,000 sq ft addition at 1881 Pole Line Road East (4-0)
• Approved Special Use Permit for dog grooming and/or kennels at 767 2nd Avenue West (4-0)
• Approved February 28, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider funding for road reconstruction and the annexation of a property on Pole Line Road East. The body will also discuss the donation of surplus ice equipment to the City of Rupert and appointments to the Parks and Recreation Commission.

• Request to use $188,253 of Water Reserve Funds to re-construct Shoshone Street east of the Rock Creek Bridge
• Ordinance #2023-004 for the annexation of 1881 Pole Line Road East
• Resolution to declare faux ice panels, skates, and skate sharpener as surplus for donation to the City of Rupert
• Special Event Permit for the St. Edward’s Variety Show
• Appointments of Todd Shaw and Christiana Sipe-Pauley to the Parks and Recreation Commission

The City Council approved the use of $188,253 in Water Reserve Funds for road reconstruction and the annexation of property at 1881 Pole Line Road East. The council also confirmed two appointments to the Parks and Recreation Commission and authorized the donation of surplus equipment to the City of Rupert.

• Approved $188,253 from Water Reserve Funds to re-construct Shoshone Street east of Rock Creek Bridge (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance #2023-004 for annexation of 1881 Pole Line Road East (7-0)
• Confirmed appointments of Todd Shaw and Christiana Sipe-Pauley to Parks and Recreation Commission (7-0)
• Approved Resolution 2022-005 to declare faux ice panels, skates, and skate sharpener as surplus and donate to City of Rupert (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including March 20 minutes and St. Edward’s Variety Show permit (7-0)
• Waived resolution requirement for meeting streaming due to technical difficulties (7-0)

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency will review the 2022 Annual Report and consider several real estate actions. The body is deciding on a lease renewal and the transfer of a specific property to the city.

• Resolution No. 2023-04 to transfer real property (map reference #11-13) to the City of Twin Falls via Quitclaim Deed
• Lease renewal for tenants at Agency-owned property at 139 3rd Ave S
• Resolution No. 2023-03 to authorize the filing of the 2022 Annual Report
• Executive session to discuss acquiring an interest in real property not owned by a public agency

The Agency approved the transfer of real property map reference #11-13 to the City of Twin Falls via Quitclaim Deed. The board also authorized the filing of the 2022 Annual Report and renewed a lease for tenants at 139 3rd Ave S.

• Approved Resolution No. 2023-04 to transfer real property map reference #11-13 to the City of Twin Falls (7-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 2023-03 to file the 2022 Annual Report (7-0)
• Approved one-year lease renewal for DK Flooring, Inc. and DK Hansen, Inc. at 139 3rd Ave S for $950 per month (7-0)
• Approved February 22, 2023 minutes, February 2023 Financial Report, and March 2023 Accounts Payable (7-0)

City Council

The City Council will decide on a revenue guarantee for Delta flights and funding for city building designs. The body will also review an Urban Renewal Agency annual report and various administrative permits.

• Minimum Revenue Guarantee agreement of $180,775 with SkyWest Airlines for Delta flights
• Request for $43,900 in contingency funds for architect designs for City Hall and Police Administration building
• Alcohol License request for King Philly, LLC
• Transfer of real property from The Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Twin Falls to the City via Quitclaim Deed
• Special Event Permit for Bags for Baseball corn hole tournament

The City Council approved a revenue guarantee agreement with SkyWest Airlines to maintain daily Delta flights. The council also authorized funds for architectural designs for City Hall and Police Administration building remodels.

• Approved $180,775 2023 Quarter II Minimum Revenue Guarantee agreement with SkyWest Airlines (7-0)
• Approved $43,900 from FY2023 contingency funds for architect to design City Hall and Police Administration building remodels (7-0)
• Approved alcohol license for King Philly, LLC (7-0)
• Approved transfer of real property from Urban Renewal Agency to the City via Quitclaim Deed (7-0)
• Approved BLM airport lease address correction (7-0)
• Approved Special Event Permit for Bags for Baseball corn hole tournament (7-0)
• Approved March 13, 2023 minutes and March 9-15, 2023 accounts payable (7-0)

Parks and Recreation Commission

The commission will consider requests for tree removals and finalize a Public Input Form. The meeting also includes a Recreation Center update and recognition of outgoing commissioners.

• Tree removal permit request for 328 5th Ave East
• Tree removal request for one Elm at 322 5th Ave N
• Finalization of Public Input Form
• Recreation Center update discussion

The commission approved the consent calendar, including a tree removal permit for 328 5th Ave East. A separate request to remove an elm tree at 322 5th Ave N was denied. Commissioners also finalized a Public Input Form to be accessible via the website and QR codes.

• Approved consent calendar, including tree removal permit at 328 5th Ave East (7-0)
• Denied request to remove one Elm at 322 5th Ave N (1-6)
• Finalized Public Input Form and established staff filtering process for feedback

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for March 14, 2023, was cancelled. No decisions or discussions took place.

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss trade or commerce negotiations in executive session. The body will also consider a recommendation regarding the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund.

• Executive session to consider preliminary negotiations involving trade or commerce (74-206(1)(e))
• Approval of State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund Recommendation
• Approval of Accounts Payable for March 2-8, 2023
• Approval of March 06, 2023 meeting minutes

The City Council approved several funding allocations from the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund for infrastructure, housing, and city services. This included a significant allocation for the Shoshone Falls Grade project and funding for the Idaho Housing Company.

• Approved $2,895,000 for Shoshone Falls Grade project (7-0)
• Approved $2,000,000 for Vista Bonita Park project (4-3)
• Approved $1,728,460 for The Idaho Housing Company (7-0)
• Approved $1,500,000 for Fleet Maintenance project (7-0)
• Approved $125,000 for Convention Center Feasibility Study (7-0)
• Approved $100,000 for J Stadium Blvd Sidewalk (7-0)
• Approved $62,000 for PD Crime Scene Mapping (7-0)
• Approved $49,000 for MV Fellowship Hall (7-0)

General

The board will review updates on air service and FAA projects. Members will also receive information regarding a new airport logo and airshow planning.

• Air Service Update by Airport Manager William Carberry
• FAA Project Updates by JUB Engineers
• New Airport Logo Development Project Update
• Airshow Planning Update by Airshow Director Jim O'Donnell
• Approval of February 7, 2023 meeting minutes

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board voted to terminate the lease with McKean Racing, LLC. The board approved developing a new ground lease with HWY 16, LLC (Adam L Nelson) for consideration by Twin Falls City and County.

• Approved termination of Magic Valley Speedway lease with McKean Racing, LLC and development of new lease with HWY 16, LLC (6-0)

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission will meet to discuss a proposal for designing and installing decorative wraps on traffic signals at intersections city-wide. The body will also consider approving the minutes from the February 7, 2023, meeting.

• Proposal by Traffic Technician Robin Hite for city-wide decorative traffic signal wraps

The commission approved the minutes from the February 7, 2023, meeting. Members discussed a proposal for decorative traffic signal wraps and the legal Graffiti Wall, but no formal actions were taken on these items.

• Approved February 7, 2023, meeting minutes (5-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The scheduled meeting for the Twin Falls Historic Preservation Commission on March 6, 2023, was canceled. No decisions or discussions took place.

City Council

The City Council will review requests to adjust development impact fees and establish a new historic property designation fee. The body is also deciding on airport ground leases and several unbudgeted infrastructure expenditures.

• Public hearing on inflationary adjustment to Development Impact Fees (PZ23-0004)
• Public hearing on a new application fee for Historic Property Designation (PZ23-0014)
• Request to use $37,450 in unbudgeted airport reserves for farm pump and well system refurbishment
• Request to use $8,427 in unbudgeted airport reserves for Apex Security Co. terminal upgrades
• Re-allocation of $16,455.38 in City Pool capital funds for a circulation system study

The City Council approved an 8% inflationary adjustment to Development Impact Fees and established a new application fee for Historic Property Designations. Other actions included approving the 2022 audited financial statements and several airport and pool funding requests.

• Approved 8% inflationary adjustment to Development Impact Fees (5-1)
• Approved new application fee for Historic Property Designation (6-0)
• Approved 2022 audited financial statements (6-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-003 allowing certain markings on curbs, streets, avenues and alleys (6-0)
• Approved $35,827 from unbudgeted airport reserves for farm pump and well system refurbishment (6-0)
• Approved $8,427 from unbudgeted airport reserves for Apex Security Co. change order (6-0)
• Approved re-allocation of $16,455.38 in City Pool capital dollars for circulation system study and design (6-0)
• Approved donation from Wright Physical Therapy for metal art at Twin Falls City Pool (6-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for March 1, 2023, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will reconsider two preliminary plat decisions for subdivisions at the Preserve. The body will also hold a public hearing to recommend a design and height restriction amendment for a property at 292 Canyon Crest Drive.

• Reconsideration of preliminary plat for Clubhouse 12 at the Preserve (16 lots) at Cheney Drive East and Clear Springs Loop
• Reconsideration of preliminary plat for Shady Creek at the Preserve (78 lots) at Candleridge Drive and Cheney Drive East
• Public hearing for Vista Rim ZDA amendment regarding design theme, materials, and height at 292 Canyon Crest Drive

The Commission unanimously approved the reconsideration of two preliminary plats for the Preserve PUD. Additionally, it recommended that City Council approve design and height amendments for the Vista Rim ZDA.

• Approved reconsideration of Clubhouse 12 at the Preserve preliminary plat (6-0)
• Approved reconsideration of Shady Creek at the Preserve preliminary plat (6-0)
• Recommended approval to City Council for Vista Rim ZDA amendment at 292 Canyon Crest Drive (6-0)
• Approved February 14, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will hold a special meeting to decide on property annexations, zoning amendments, and several subdivision plats. The body will also review funding requests for HVAC repairs at the public library and city facilities.

• Annexation with C-1 zoning for 1881 Pole Line Road East
• Zoning change from C-1 PUD to R-6 PRO for four acres on the 1900 block of Washington Street North
• $33,312 from library reserve funds for an air handling unit at Twin Falls Public Library
• $7,960 from contingency funds for a first floor HVAC distribution unit
• Final Plat approvals for Cedarpark #13 Subdivision and Paris Condominiums

The City Council approved a C-1 zoning annexation at 1881 Pole Line Road East and a zoning change to R-6 PRO on Washington Street North. The council also authorized funding for HVAC repairs at the public library and city offices, and supported continuing a recreation center feasibility study.

• Approved annexation with C-1 zoning for 1881 Pole Line Road East (7-0)
• Approved zoning change from C-1 PUD to R-6 PRO for 1900 block of Washington Street North (7-0)
• Approved $33,312 from library reserve funds for air handling unit replacement (7-0)
• Approved $7,960 from contingency funds for first floor HVAC distribution unit (7-0)
• Approved request to continue work on the Twin Falls Recreation Center feasibility study (6-1)
• Approved Resolution No. 2023-003 authorizing the destruction of records (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including two final plats, three special event permits, and airport hangar lease changes (7-0)

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is meeting to review financial statements and the 2022 annual report. The body will consider a contract for building demolition and enter an executive session regarding real property acquisition.

• Demolition bid from Rocky Mountain Transport and Excavation up to $43,687.50 for 164 3rd Avenue S
• Approval of FY2022 Audited Financial Statements
• Tentative approval of the draft 2022 Annual Report
• Executive session to consider acquiring an interest in real property

The agency approved a demolition contract for an agency-owned building and accepted the FY2022 audited financial statements. A draft of the 2022 Annual Report received tentative approval. The board also entered an executive session to discuss real property acquisition.

• Approved demolition bid from Rocky Mountain Transport and Excavation for up to $43,687.50 for 164 3rd Avenue S (6-0)
• Approved FY2022 Audited Financial Statements (6-0)
• Tentatively approved draft 2022 Annual Report (6-0)
• Approved January 18 and January 30 minutes, January financial report, and February accounts payable (6-0)
• Approved entry into executive session to discuss exempt records and real property acquisition (6-0)

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for February 21, 2023, was cancelled. The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate.

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will meet to discuss a donation of a metal art piece for the city pool. The body will also discuss methods for soliciting and receiving public input.

• Request from Wright Physical Therapy to donate a metal art piece to Twin Falls City Pool
• Discussion on soliciting and receiving public input for the Commission
• Introduction of Parks Supervisor Nibardo Orozco

The Commission established three new ways for residents to provide feedback, including dedicated meeting time, an online form, and an annual special meeting. Additionally, the board approved the donation of a metal art piece for the Twin Falls City Pool.

• Approved donation of metal art piece for Twin Falls City Pool (7-0)
• Approved 10-15 minutes of public input at each meeting with 2-minute limits per person (7-0)
• Approved one annual special meeting in August for public comment with 5-minute limits per person (7-0)
• Approved creation of an online public feedback form for the city website and Facebook (7-0)
• Approved January 10, 2023 meeting minutes (7-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will review a request to modify design themes and height restrictions for a property on Canyon Crest Drive. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding a building expansion permit for a vehicle repair shop.

• Amendment to Vista Rim ZDA for design theme, materials, and height restrictions at 292 Canyon Crest Drive
• Non-Conforming Building Expansion permit for a vehicle repair shop at 3055 Highland Avenue East

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a permit to expand a non-conforming vehicle repair shop. The commission also held a preliminary presentation for a zoning amendment regarding height and design at 292 Canyon Crest Drive, with no action taken on that item.

• Approved Non-Conforming Building Expansion permit for vehicle repair shop at 3055 Highland Avenue East (6-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar and January 24, 2023 minutes (6-0)
• No action taken on Vista Rim ZDA amendment request for 292 Canyon Crest Drive

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a building height increase for a property in the Canyon Trails subdivision. Other business includes a development agreement for a right-of-way dedication and a presentation on a school district levy election.

• Public hearing for amendment to C-1 PUD Agreement #229 to allow maximum 35' building height for Lot 28, Block 13, Canyon Trails Subdivision No. 10
• Development agreement with Alder Apartments General Partner, LLC for right-of-way dedication along Hankins Road South near Kimberly Road
• Request to develop a new Joslin Field, Magic Valley Regional Airport logo
• Agreement between the City of Twin Falls and the City Attorney
• Presentation from Superintendent Brady Dickinson on the Twin Falls School District supplemental levy election

The City Council approved a request to increase the maximum building height to 35 feet for a specific lot in the Canyon Trails Subdivision. Other actions included approving a new airport logo and an agreement with the City Attorney.

• Approved building height amendment (max 35') for Canyon Properties LLC and Idaho Department of Labor (5-0)
• Approved request to develop a new Joslin Field, Magic Valley Regional Airport logo (6-0)
• Approved agreement between the City of Twin Falls and the City Attorney (6-0)
• Authorized mayor to enter development agreement with Alder Apartments General Partner, LLC for right-of-way dedication on Hankins Road South (6-0)
• Approved February 06, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved Accounts Payable for February 01-08, 2023 (6-0)

Airport Advisory Board

The Magic Valley Airport Advisory Board is meeting to discuss airport operations and project updates. The board will consider a request to terminate the MV Speedway lease with McKean Racing, LLC and establish a new lease with Adam Nelson (HWY 16, LLC).

• Action item: Terminate MV Speedway lease with McKean Racing, LLC and develop new ground lease with Adam Nelson (HWY 16, LLC)
• Discussion: Development of a new airport logo project
• Presentation: Review of 2022 Airport Activity Data
• Informational: FAA Project Updates by JUB Engineering
• Informational: Air Service Update

The board approved the minutes from the November 1, 2022 meeting. Other business consisted of status updates and a presentation on preliminary designs for the east ramp expansion.

• Approved November 1, 2022 meeting minutes (6-0)

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission is meeting to discuss a request from Wright Physical Therapy to donate an art piece. The body will also consider updates to the commission's website and the approval of previous meeting minutes.

• Request from Wright Physical Therapy to donate an art piece for the Twin Falls City Pool
• Public Art Commission website update
• Approval of January 3, 2023, meeting minutes

The Public Art Commission approved the acceptance of an art piece donated by Wright Physical Therapy for the Twin Falls City Pool, contingent upon ownership and size requirements. The commission also directed staff to update the commission's webpage and outreach methods.

• Approved January 3, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved acceptance of Wright Physical Therapy art donation for City Pool pending ownership and size requirements (6-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to consider a Certificate of Appropriateness for a specific property. The body will also vote on the approval of minutes from the January 23, 2023 meeting.

• Request for Certificate of Appropriateness for roof repair, window replacement, and a minor addition at 125 Main Avenue East (PZ23-0005)

The Historic Preservation Commission approved a request for roof repair, window replacement, and a minor patio addition at 125 Main Avenue East. The project is intended to improve the usability of second-floor residential units while adhering to downtown design guidelines.

• Approved Consent Calendar and January 23, 2023 minutes (4-0)
• Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for roof repair, window replacement, and minor patio addition at 125 Main Avenue East (PZ23-0005) (4-0)

City Council

The City Council is deciding on the designation of the Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area as an urban renewal area. Members are also considering funding for a park near fire station #3 and a new well at the Magic Valley Regional Airport.

• Authorization to use $781,029 in park impact fees for improvements at the future park adjacent to fire station #3
• Resolution No. 2023-002 to designate Old Towne-2 as an urban renewal and revenue allocation area
• Authorization to negotiate a contract for drilling a new well at the Magic Valley Regional Airport
• Application for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG)
• Special event permits for Parktacular, Western Days, Andrea's 50th Birthday, and You're Hear for a Reason

The City Council designated the Old Towne-2 area as an urban renewal and revenue allocation area. They also authorized the use of park impact fees for a future park near fire station #3 and approved a new well project at the airport.

• Approved authorization for staff to negotiate a contract for a new well at Magic Valley Regional Airport (6-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 2023-002 designating Old Towne-2 as an urban renewal and revenue allocation area (6-0)
• Approved use of $781,029 in park impact fees for improvements adjacent to fire station #3 (6-0)
• Authorized application for Assistance to Firefighters Grant and $9,747.25 funds match (6-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including January 9 minutes and accounts payable (6-0)
• Approved special event permits for Parktacular, Western Days, Andrea's 50th Birthday, and You're Hear for a Reason (6-0)
• Approved request to accept property in Broadmoor Subdivision (6-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting scheduled for February 1, 2023, was cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is meeting to consider Resolution No. 2023-02. This action involves accepting an eligibility report for the proposed Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area and transmitting it to the City Council for urban renewal area designation.

• Resolution No. 2023-02 regarding the Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area Eligibility Report

The Urban Renewal Agency approved Resolution No. 2023-02 to accept the January 2023 Eligibility Report for the proposed Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area. The Executive Director was directed to transmit the report and resolution to the City Council for consideration of an urban renewal area designation.

• Approved Resolution No. 2023-02 accepting the Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area Eligibility Report (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will discuss the transfer of real property from The Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Twin Falls via Quitclaim Deeds. The meeting also includes routine approvals for accounts payable and travel requests.

• Transfer of real property from The Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Twin Falls to the City
• Easement Agreement for property on Tract A, Block 1, Twin Falls Morning Sun Subdivision
• Approval of accounts payable for January 19-25, 2023
• Recognition of Water and Wastewater Collection Operator Licenses and promotions

The City Council approved the transfer of real property from the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Twin Falls via Quitclaim Deeds. The council also approved the consent calendar, including an easement agreement for the Morning Sun Subdivision.

• Approved Consent Calendar (7-0)
• Approved January 09, 2023, minutes (7-0)
• Approved Accounts Payable for January 19-25, 2023 (7-0)
• Approved January 25, 2023, travel requests (7-0)
• Authorized Mayor to sign Easement Agreement for Tract A, Block 1, Twin Falls Morning Sun Subdivision (7-0)
• Approved transfer of real property from Urban Renewal Agency to the City via Quitclaim Deeds (7-0)

Twin Falls Fire Fighters Local 1556

The City of Twin Falls is meeting with the Executive Board of the Twin Falls Fire Fighters Local 1556. The body will begin discussions on negotiation items for the Collective Bargaining Agreement that expires September 30, 2023.

• Negotiations for Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring September 30, 2023

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider two preliminary plats for subdivisions at the Preserve. The body will also hold public hearings regarding a zoning district change, a property annexation, and a special use permit for a school.

• Preliminary plat for Clubhouse 12 at the Preserve (16 lots) at Cheney Drive East and Clear Springs Loop
• Preliminary plat for Shady Creek at the Preserve (78 lots) at Candleridge Drive and Cheney Drive East
• Zoning change from C-1 PUD to R-6 PRO for four acres on the 1900 block of Washington Street North
• C-1 Zoning District recommendation for annexation of 1881 Pole Line Road East
• Special Use Permit for a private academic school at 1061 Eastland Drive North

The Commission approved preliminary plats for two subdivisions at the Preserve PUD. It also recommended two zoning changes to City Council and granted a special use permit for a private school.

• Approved preliminary plat for Clubhouse 12 at the Preserve (4-0)
• Approved preliminary plat for Shady Creek at the Preserve (4-0)
• Recommended approval of zoning change from C-1 PUD to R-6 PRO at 1900 block of Washington Street North (4-0)
• Recommended approval of C-1 zoning for annexation at 1881 Pole Line Road East (4-0)
• Approved Special Use Permit for a private academic school at 1061 Eastland Drive North (3-0)
• Approved January 10, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to consider a Certificate of Appropriateness for signage at a specific property. The body will also vote on the approval of minutes from the January 9, 2023 meeting.

• Certificate of Appropriateness request for signage at 133 Main Avenue West (PZ23-0002)

The Historic Preservation Commission approved a request for a projecting metal frame sign at 133 Main Avenue West to accommodate four upstairs office tenants. The approval includes requirements for site plan amendments and permits per City Code Standards.

• Approved Consent Calendar and January 9, 2023 minutes (5-0)
• Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for signage at 133 Main Avenue West (PZ23-0002) (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will discuss the development of the Poleline/Eastland trailhead and a donation from Chobani. The body is also deciding on a building permit waiver and several community event requests.

• Reauthorization of $563,734 in Park Impact Fees for the Poleline/Eastland trailhead
• Recognition of a $250,000 donation from Chobani
• Request to waive Non Conforming Building Expansion Permit process for 340 Ostrander Street
• Requests to hold the Canyon Rim Classic Soccer Tournament, Magic Valley Kid Market, and St. Patty's Day Festival

The City Council approved the reauthorization of $563,734 in Park Impact Fees for the Poleline/Eastland trailhead. Council also approved a permit process waiver for a building expansion at 340 Ostrander Street and passed several event requests via the consent calendar.

• Approved waiver of Non-Conforming Building Expansion Permit for 340 Ostrander Street (6-0)
• Approved reauthorization of $563,734 in Park Impact Fees for Poleline/Eastland trailhead (6-0)
• Approved January 17, 2023, meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved Travel Request for the WE 2023Jan18 (6-0)
• Approved request to hold annual Canyon Rim Classic Soccer Tournament (6-0)
• Approved request for Magic Valley Kid Market (6-0)
• Approved request to hold St. Patty's Day Festival (6-0)

SLFRF Committee

The SLFRF Commission is meeting to consider recommendations for projects to be funded. The committee will also review minutes from the January 12, 2023 meeting.

• Recommendation to the Council of projects to fund

Urban Renewal Agency

The Urban Renewal Agency is reviewing plans for a proposed downtown Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area. The body is also deciding on property remediation, demolition, and the transfer of real property to the City of Twin Falls.

• Draft Master Plan and Eligibility Report for proposed Old Towne-2 Revenue Allocation Area
• Lease renewal for tenants at 259 Shoshone Street South
• Phase III Site Remediation with EHM Engineers for 164 3rd Avenue South
• Bids for demolition of property at 164 3rd Avenue South
• Resolution No. 2023-01 to transfer real property (map reference #1-10) to the City of Twin Falls

The Urban Renewal Agency approved the transfer of real property to the City of Twin Falls and authorized site remediation and demolition bids for a property on 3rd Avenue South. The board also renewed a lease for a property on Shoshone Street South and reviewed draft plans for a proposed revenue allocation area.

• Approved lease renewal for Apricot Home LLC at 259 Shoshone Street South at $1,200 per month (6-0)
• Approved Phase III Site Remediation with EHM Engineers at 164 3rd Avenue South (6-0)
• Authorized staff to seek demolition bids for property at 164 3rd Avenue South (6-0)
• Approved Resolution 2023-01 to transfer real property (map reference #1-10) to the City of Twin Falls via Quitclaim Deeds (5-1)
• Approved December 14, 2022 minutes, December 2022 Financial Report, and January 2023 Accounts Payable (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider adjustments to impact fees and the FY 2022 Annual Financial Report. The body is also deciding on two zoning ordinances and a real property exchange with the College of Southern Idaho.

• Inflationary adjustment to Impact Fees
• Ordinance #2023-001: Rezoning Lots 9 & 10, Block 4, Canyon Village Subdivision No. 3
• Ordinance #2023-002: Magic Valley Mall ZDA signage amendment at 1485 Pole Line Road East
• Public hearing on real property exchange with the College of Southern Idaho
• Approval of the 2023 Downtown Farmer's Market

The City Council approved a real property exchange with the College of Southern Idaho and authorized the sale of a surplus paint striper. The council also approved two zoning ordinances and the FY 2022 Annual Impact Fee Financial Report.

• Approved real property exchange with College of Southern Idaho (6-0)
• Approved sale of surplus Isuzu M-B 207P paint striper to Filer Highway District for $95,000.00 (6-0)
• Approved FY 2022 Annual Impact Fee Financial Report (6-0)
• Adopted Ordinance #2023-001 rezoning Lots 9 & 10, Block 4, Canyon Village Subdivision No. 3 from C-1 CRO PUD to C-1 CRO (5-1)
• Adopted Ordinance #2023-002 amending Magic Valley Mall ZDA for signage at 1485 Pole Line Road East (6-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including 2023 Downtown Farmer's Market (6-0)
• Directed staff to hold a Public Hearing in mid-February for an Impact Fee inflationary adjustment capped at 8%

SLFRF Committee

The SLFRF Commission is meeting to consider a recommendation for projects to be funded. The committee will also review minutes from the December 29, 2022 meeting.

• Recommendation to the Council of projects to fund

Parks and Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss concept plans for the Poleline/Eastland Trailhead, Morning Sun, and Harrison Park. The meeting also includes a review of department updates for January 2023.

• Discussion of Poleline/Eastland Trailhead Concept Plan by Stack Rock Group
• Discussion of Morning Sun and Harrison Park Concept Plans by Stack Rock Group
• Approval of November 8, 2022 meeting minutes

The Commission reviewed concept plans for the Poleline/Eastland Trailhead, Morning Sun Park, and Harrison Park. No formal votes were taken on the plans; the session consisted of presentations and discussions regarding amenities and parking. The Commission approved the previous meeting's minutes.

• Approved November 8, 2022 meeting minutes (8-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to amend a PUD agreement. The body will decide whether to recommend a building height increase to the City Council.

• Recommendation for amendment to C-1 PUD Agreement #229 for Canyon Properties to allow a maximum building height of 35' at Lot 28, Block 13, Canyon Trails Subdivision No. 10
• Election of Vice Chair

The Commission recommended that City Council approve an amendment to the C-1 PUD Agreement #229 to increase the maximum building height to 35 feet for Lot 28, Block 13, Canyon Trails Subdivision No. 10. The recommendation includes a condition that there be no habitable space above 28 feet.

• Elected Commissioner Perez as Vice Chair (5-0)
• Approved November 29, 2022 and January 4, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved condition that no habitable space exist above 28 feet for Lot 28 (3-1)
• Recommended approval to City Council for building height increase to 35 feet for Lot 28 (4-0)

Historic Preservation Committee

The Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to review a Certificate of Appropriateness for a county project. The session also includes legal and agenda training for committee members.

• Action item: Approval by default for a Certificate of Appropriateness to remove an existing building and construct a new one at 427 Shoshone Street North (PZ22-0167)
• Presentation: Legal Education Training by City Attorney Shayne Nope
• Presentation: Agenda Location Training by City Planner Lisa Strickland

The commission approved the November and December 2022 meeting minutes. Members received training on open meeting laws, conflict of interest, and agenda locations. One Certificate of Appropriateness was noted as approved by default per city code.

• Approved November 7, 2022 minutes (6-0)
• Approved December 5, 2022 minutes (6-0)
• Certificate of Appropriateness for 427 Shoshone Street North approved by default
• Added grant deadlines to the next agenda

City Council

The City Council will review several airport lease agreements and requests for community events. The body will also consider a funding request for 911 phone system hardware and hold police department promotions and swearing-in ceremonies.

• Request for funds to complete 911 phone system hardware refresh
• Amendment to Reeder Flying Service’s airport ground lease for a 9-acre helicopter training area
• Airport hangar ground lease with Plane Services, LLC
• Airport hangar ground lease with James & Rebecca Wills
• Requests to hold Twin Falls Municipal Band Concerts and Trick or Treat on Main Street

The City Council approved funding for a 911 phone system hardware refresh and passed a consent calendar including airport lease changes. Mayor Pierce swore in three new police officers and the council recognized several police promotions.

• Approved $294,575.50 from the 911 fund for phone system hardware refresh (7-0)
• Approved Consent Calendar including airport lease amendments and terminations (7-0)
• Swore in police officers Brock Duke, Matthew Glaser, and Devynn Osburne
• Approved request to hold Twin Falls Municipal Band Concerts (7-0)
• Approved request to hold Trick or Treat on Main Street event (7-0)
• Approved annual Vietnam War Veterans Commemoration (7-0)
• Approved First Federal Paper Rock Scissors Tournament (7-0)
• Adjourned to Executive Session to consider personnel evaluations or discipline (7-0)

SLFRF Committee

The meeting scheduled for January 5, 2023, was cancelled. No decisions or discussions took place.

Planning and Zoning Commission

The commission is meeting to receive a training presentation from the City Attorney. The Planning and Zoning Director will also provide an update on the Code 10 Rewrite.

• Commission Training presentation by City Attorney Shayne Nope
• Code 10 Rewrite Update presentation by Director Jonathan Spendlove

The commission received training from City Attorney Nope on Idaho Open Meeting laws, Public Records, and Conflict of Interest procedures. The Code 10 Rewrite Update was tabled until the next worksession.

• Tabled Code 10 Rewrite Update

City Council

The City Council is meeting to decide on the purchase of two pieces of street maintenance equipment. The body will also consider agreements regarding the development of Cedarpark Subdivision No. 13.

• Purchase of 2023 M-B paint striping machine for $475,975.16
• Purchase of 2024 International combination snow-plow/salt truck for $221,856.59 after trade-in
• Improvement Agreement for Cedarpark Subdivision No. 13
• Trust Agreement for Cedarpark Subdivision No. 13
• Approval of Accounts Payable for December 15 thru 28, 2022

The City Council approved the purchase of a new snowplow/salt truck and a paint striping machine. The council also approved the consent calendar, including agreements for the Cedar park Subdivision No. 13.

• Approved purchase of 2024 International combination snowplow/salt truck for $230,356.59 (7-0)
• Approved purchase of 2023 M-B paint striping machine for $475,975.16 (7-0)
• Approved December 19, 2022 minutes (7-0)
• Approved Accounts Payable for December 15 thru 28, 2022 (7-0)
• Accepted Improvement Agreement for Cedar park Subdivision No. 13 (7-0)
• Approved Trust Agreement for Cedar park Subdivision No. 13 (7-0)

Public Art Commission

The Public Art Commission is meeting to discuss the direction of future meetings and brainstorm potential project opportunities. The commission will also consider approving the minutes from the December 6, 2022, meeting.

• Approval of December 6, 2022, meeting minutes
• Brainstorming session for project opportunities
• Discussion on direction for future meetings

The commission approved the minutes from the December 6, 2022, meeting. Members held a brainstorming session regarding the commission's website, funding, and community involvement, but no formal actions were taken on those topics.

• Approved December 6, 2022 meeting minutes (5-0)