Kimberly public meetings in 2023
22 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council will meet to conduct routine business, including the approval of previous meeting minutes and payment of city bills. The agenda contains no specific new business or public hearing items.
- Accounts Payable totaling $51,294.40 (General Fund: $45,735.24, Water Fund: $3,546.64, Sewer Fund: $1,379.09, Library: $633.43)
- Approval of November 28, 2023 meeting minutes
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council will decide on the appointment of a new member and the adoption of November 7 election results. The body is also discussing the purchase and lease of two Dodge Durango police vehicles and the adoption of the county emergency operations plan.
- Appointment of Stephanie Denise Snarr to a vacated council seat
- Purchase of Dodge Durango for $51,873.79 (final price $41,873.79 after $10,000 trade-in)
- 5-year lease purchase of Dodge Durango for $51,873.79 (final price $41,873.79 after $10,000 trade-in)
- Approval of $53,435.08 in accounts payable
- Adoption of the 2023 Twin Falls County Emergency Operations Plan
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council will consider Resolution No. 385 to establish a process for awarding grants to citizens. The body will also review accounts payable and a proposal to vacate the December 26, 2023, meeting.
- Resolution No. 385: Establishing a process for awarding grants to citizens
- Proposal to vacate the December 26, 2023 Council Meeting
- General Fund accounts payable: $43,784.65
- Water Fund accounts payable: $19,516.07
- Sewer Fund accounts payable: $32,980.59
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will hold a public hearing and take action on Ordinance No. 682, which proposes text amendments to city codes covering animal control (fowl and rabbit permits), zoning (schools, building height, fences, signs, water/sewer), and subdivision procedures. The council will also consider routine consent items, including approval of minutes and accounts payable totaling $75,720.09. The agenda includes a presentation of a Good Conduct Award to two police officers and a possible executive session.
- Public hearing and action on Ordinance No. 682, amending Title 6 (animals) and Title 17 (zoning) codes
- Accounts payable for October 11–24, 2023: $75,720.09 total (General $20,530.35, Water $39,954.74, Sewer $14,512.35, Library $722.65)
- Approval of minutes from October 10, 2023
- Presentation of Good Conduct Award to Officer Wells and Officer Damron by Chief Perry
- Possible executive session under Idaho Code 74-206(1)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council is meeting to discuss and take action on several items, including a public hearing, street closures for two community events, and routine consent calendar items. The meeting includes a presentation from local businesses and an opportunity for public input.
- Public hearing on an unspecified item
- Street closure on East Madison Street between Chestnut and Ash Streets, Oct 31, 4-8 p.m. for KBOA Trunk or Treat
- Street closure on Center Street from alley behind Guppies to Oak Street, Dec 2, 5-11 p.m. for St. Nicholas festival
- Consent calendar: approve minutes and payables totaling $69,179.85
- Possible executive session under Idaho Code 74-206(1)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will consider several action items, including appointing a library trustee, funding a police evidence storage upgrade, and approving a subdivision plat. They will also receive updates on sewer capacity and regional transportation planning. Public comment is limited to the citizen input section.
- Approve $54,118.62 from Mayor/Council Contingency for Axon cloud evidence storage and body camera replacement
- Appoint Debbie Ginder as Library Trustee for 5-year term (Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2028)
- Final plat approval for Olsen Farms Subdivision Phase I (68 lots) and Phase II (59 lots)
- Approve accounts payable totaling $356,816.88
- Update on CIPP concrete sewer pipe capacity increase
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on a special event application for the Kimberly High School homecoming parade on September 22, 2023. They will also discuss a Chobani discharge flow agreement, with no action required. The consent calendar includes approval of minutes and accounts payable totaling $105,614.88.
- Special event application for Kimberly High School homecoming parade on 09-22-2023, 12-1 p.m.
- Discussion of Chobani discharge flow agreement (no action required)
- Consent calendar: approve minutes for August 22, 2023
- Accounts payable: General Fund $76,871.65, Water Fund $8,470.52, Sewer Fund $19,344.94, Library $927.77, total $105,614.88
- Public hearing rules and citizen comment period
The council voted to approve the special event application for the Kimberly High School Homecoming Parade scheduled for September 22, 2023. The consent calendar was also approved, covering the August 22, 2023 minutes and $105,614.88 in accounts payable. No other actions were taken during the meeting.
- Approved Special Event Application – Kimberly High School Homecoming Parade (3-0)
- Approved Consent Calendar items, including August 22 minutes and $105,614.88 accounts payable (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting the FY2024 annual appropriation budget totaling $6,335,732.77, with a property tax levy of up to $1,610,751.00, and an ordinance annexing and rezoning a 2.27-acre parcel from Agriculture to Commercial Gateway. The meeting also includes routine consent items such as minutes and accounts payable.
- Public hearing and adoption of Ordinance #680 for FY2024 budget: general fund $3,181,908, library $141,120, water $1,079,705, sewer $1,932,999.77
- Public hearing and adoption of Ordinance #681 to annex 2.27 acres at NW corner of 3500 E / US 30, rezoning from Agriculture to Commercial Gateway
- Consent calendar: approve minutes of August 8, 2023
- Consent calendar: accounts payable totaling $68,501.41 across all funds
The City Council adopted Ordinance #680, approving the 2023-2024 annual appropriation budget totaling $6,335,732.77. The budget includes a non-exempt property tax budget of $1,610,751.00 and maintains a tax levy of 3.865%.
- Approved Ordinance #680 for FY 2023-2024 annual appropriation budget (3-0)
- Approved general fund appropriation of $3,181,908.00 (3-0)
- Approved library appropriation of $141,120.00 (3-0)
- Approved water appropriation of $1,079,705.00 (3-0)
- Approved sewer appropriation of $1,932,999.77 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council approved a special event street closure for Guppies Hot Rod Grille and provided renewal funding for Rural Economic Development Services. The council also approved the consent calendar, including accounts payable totaling $17,072.76.
- Approved special event street closure for Guppies Hot Rod Grille on 08-18-23 (3-0)
- Approved $2,250.00 in renewal support funding for Rural Economic Development Services (3-0)
- Approved July 11, 2023 minutes (3-0)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $17,072.76 (3-0)
- Approved entering and then reconvening from executive session (3-0)
- Decided no action to be taken following executive session (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council approved the final plat and park in-lieu fees for the Sage Meadow Subdivision. Council also approved a $2,500 grant for Interlink Volunteer Caregivers, Inc. and passed routine accounts payable.
- Approved Final Plat for Sage Meadow Subdivision (3-0)
- Approved Sage Meadow Subdivision Park In-Lieu Fees of $20,816.70 (3-0)
- Approved $2,500 grant for Interlink Volunteer Caregivers, Inc. (2-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved June 27, 2023 meeting minutes (3-0)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $51,522.18 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will hold a public hearing and consider approving annual beer, wine, and liquor licenses for eight local businesses, and will decide on a one-year extension for the Canyon Glenn Subdivision preliminary plat. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as meeting minutes and accounts payable totaling $88,186.71.
- Approval of 2023/2024 liquor licenses for Anita's Buck-N-Bar, Gupps LLC, Monterey Jacks Pizza, Maverik, Oasis Stop-N-Go, Cactus Grill, Family Dollar, and Riddley's Food and Drug
- Canyon Glenn Subdivision preliminary plat extension request from 07-14-2023 to 07-14-2024
- Accounts payable totaling $88,186.71 across General, Water, Sewer, and Library funds
- Public hearing rules and citizen comment period with 3-minute speaking limit
The City Council approved eight beer, wine, and liquor license applications for the 2023/2024 year. A preliminary plat extension for the Canyon Glenn Subdivision was granted subject to three conditions regarding debris removal, weed abatement, and irrigation agreements. The council also approved the consent calendar, including accounts payable totaling $88,186.71.
- Approved 2023/2024 liquor licenses for Anita’s Buck-N-Bar, Gups LLC, Monterey Jacks Pizza, Maverik Inc., Oasis Stop-N-Go, Second Time LLC (Cactus Grill), Family Dollar, and Ridley’s Food and Drug (3-0)
- Approved preliminary plat extension for Canyon Glenn Subdivision from 07-14-2023 to 07-14-2024, contingent on three conditions to be met by August 8, 2023 (3-0)
- Approved June 13, 2023 meeting minutes (3-0)
- Approved accounts payable for June 14, 2023 – June 27, 2023 totaling $88,186.71 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will discuss and potentially act on an administration contract for a sewer pipe lining project funded by a $500,000 grant plus a city match, and consider a resolution to establish a citizen grant award process. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as approving minutes and paying bills.
- RIVDA administration contract for CIPP sewer pipe lining project, total $666,667, admin costs not to exceed $17,500
- Resolution No. 384 to repeal Resolution No. 301 and establish a process for awarding grants to citizens
- Mayor's recommendation to appoint two new Grant Committee members and reappoint two members
- Consent calendar: approve minutes for May 30, 2023, and accounts payable totaling $59,034.84
The City Council approved a contract for a CIPP sewer pipe lining project funded by a grant and city match. The council also adopted a new process for awarding grants to citizens and appointed four members to the Grant Committee.
- Approved Region IV (RIVDA) Administration Contract for CIPP sewer pipe lining project totaling $666,667 (3-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 384 establishing a process to award grants to citizens (3-0)
- Appointed Stephanie Snarr and Tim Vawser to the Grant Committee (3-0)
- Reappointed Tim Daniels and Susie Crain to the Grant Committee (3-0)
- Approved May 30, 2023 minutes (3-0)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $59,034.84 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council approved a five-year lease renewal for city-owned property at 120 Madison St. West. The council also approved the consent calendar, including accounts payable totaling $27,596.97.
- Approved 5-year lease renewal for Kimberly School District #414 at 120 Madison St. West (3-0)
- Approved May 9, 2023 meeting minutes (3-0)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $27,596.97 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will consider awarding two construction bids: one for street chip seal and fog coat work, and another for crack sealing on specific streets. The meeting also includes routine consent items like approving minutes and paying bills. Public comment is limited to a 3-minute citizen input period.
- Chip seal and fog coat bid award, work starting June 15, 2023
- Crack seal bid award for Kimberly Meadows Sub., Center St., Main St.
- Consent calendar: approve April 25, 2023 minutes
- Accounts payable totaling $39,262.95
- Public comment limited to 3 minutes per person
The City Council awarded two road maintenance contracts to Knife River and Imperial. The council also approved the consent calendar, including April 25 minutes and accounts payable totaling $39,262.95.
- Approved 2023 street chip seal and fog coat project to Knife River for $205,941.86 (3-0)
- Approved 2023 crack seal placement project to Imperial for $64,650.00 (3-0)
- Approved April 25, 2023 meeting minutes (3-0)
- Approved accounts payable for April 26 to May 9, 2023 totaling $39,262.95 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council approved Ordinance No. 679 and Resolution No. 383 to establish development impact fees for the Rock Creek Rural Fire Protection District. Council also approved the Magic Valley Metropolitan Organization (MVMPO) Joint Powers Agreement and a graduation parade application.
- Approved Ordinance No. 679 regarding Rock Creek Rural Fire Protection District development impact fees (3-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 383 amending the 2022 Comprehensive Plan Map for fire district impact fee boundaries (3-0)
- Approved Magic Valley Metropolitan Organization (MVMPO) Draft Joint Powers Agreement and By-Laws (3-0)
- Approved Special Event Application for Kimberly High School District Graduation Parade on May 23, 2023 (3-0)
- Approved rescheduling of May 23, 2023 meeting to May 30, 2023 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the Rock Creek Fire District's capital infrastructure plan, development impact fees, and boundary map, along with related ordinance and resolution. The council will also consider a $133,916 bid for a main water line replacement project and set the date for the 2023-24 budget public hearing. Ceremonial items include the swearing in of an officer and a promotion.
- Public hearing and action on Rock Creek Fire District's Capital Infrastructure Plan, Impact Fee District Boundary Map, and development impact fees (Ordinance No. 679, Resolution No. 383)
- Bid of $133,916 from Walton for main water line replacement between West Center Street and West Madison Street, including asbestos pipe removal
- Set public hearing date for 2023-24 Annual Appropriation Budget: August 22, 2023, 6:00 p.m. at City Hall
- Swearing in of Officer Brian Quiterio, POST certificate presentation to Officer Perez, promotion of Crpl. Vogler to Sergeant
- Consent calendar: approve March 28, 2023 minutes and accounts payable totaling $65,018.06
The Council awarded a contract to Walton for a main water line replacement between West Center Street and West Madison Street. They also set the public hearing date for the 2023-24 Annual Appropriation Budget. Proposals regarding Rock Creek Fire District impact fees were tabled for further refinement.
- Approved $133,916 contract to Walton for main water line replacement (3-0)
- Set 2023-24 Annual Appropriation Budget public hearing for August 22, 2023 (3-0)
- Approved March 28, 2023 minutes and accounts payable totaling $65,018.06 (3-0)
- Tabled Ordinance No. 679 and Resolution No. 383 regarding Rock Creek Fire District impact fees until May 9, 2023 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council approved a seasonal water share lease to Darrell Funk Farms and accepted the resignation of Councilman Jim Eisenhower. The council also approved the consent calendar, including accounts payable totaling $72,839.16.
- Approved leasing 190 shares of Twin Falls Canal Company Stock to Darrell Funk Farms for 2023-2024 (Resolution No. 382) (4-0)
- Accepted resignation of Councilman Jim Eisenhower effective 03-28-2023 (4-0)
- Approved March 14, 2023 minutes (4-0)
- Approved accounts payable for March 15-28, 2023 totaling $72,839.16 (4-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will consider declaring city-owned personal property as surplus and authorizing its disposal through sealed bids, with bids due by March 20, 2023. The meeting also includes routine consent items, including approval of minutes and payment of accounts payable totaling $52,516.06. No other substantive actions are listed.
- Resolution No. 381 declaring surplus personal property and authorizing disposal by sealed bids
- Sealed bids due 5:00 p.m. March 20, 2023; inspection March 17, 2023, 1:00–5:00 p.m.
- Accounts payable for March 1–14, 2023: General Fund $30,220.28, Water Fund $5,441.27, Sewer Fund $16,240.78, Library $613.73, total $52,516.06
- Approve minutes from February 28, 2023 meeting
The City Council approved Resolution No. 381 to declare certain city-owned personal property as surplus and authorize its disposal via sealed bids. The Council also approved the consent calendar, including accounts payable totaling $52,516.06.
- Approved Resolution No. 381 to declare personal property surplus and authorize disposal via sealed bids (4-0)
- Approved February 28, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $52,516.06 (4-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and paying accounts payable totaling $66,237.76. The agenda includes public comment, a public hearing, and possible discussion of new or unfinished business, but no specific items are listed. The meeting is largely procedural with no major decisions detailed.
- Approve minutes for February 14, 2023
- Accounts payable totaling $66,237.76 (General Fund $14,280.39, Water Fund $48,417.18, Sewer Fund $2,599.83, Library $940.36)
- Public hearing (no specific topic listed)
- Possible executive session under Idaho Code 74-206(1)
The City Council approved the consent calendar, which included the February 14 minutes and accounts payable totaling $66,237.76. Mayor Davidson announced the city has acquired the LDS Church parcel for future park recreation use.
- Approved February 14, 2023 minutes (3-0)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $66,237.76 (3-0)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The City Council approved the 2021-2022 annual audit and a $3,500 grant for East End Providers. The council also passed two ordinances amending the city code and establishing fees for fingerprinting and vehicle inspections.
- Approved Annual 2021-2022 Audit (3-0, 1 absent)
- Approved $3,500 grant for East End Providers (3-0, 1 absent)
- Approved Ordinance 677 amending city code regarding penalties, licenses, yard sales, and parking (3-0, 1 absent)
- Approved Ordinance 678 establishing $5.00 vehicle identification inspection and $15.00 fingerprinting fees (3-0, 1 absent)
- Approved January 24 and February 7 minutes (3-0, 1 absent)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $106,208.20 (3-0, 1 absent)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council is holding a special meeting with one main action item: a discussion and possible action on development impact fees for the Rock Creek Fire District, presented by Aaron Zent. The agenda also includes routine items such as public input, staff reports, council and mayor comments, and a possible executive session.
- Discussion-action item on development impact fees for Rock Creek Fire District
- Public input period with 3-minute speaking limit
- Possible executive session under Idaho Code 74-206(1)
The City Council voted to direct staff to establish and adopt the Rock Creek Fire District (RCFD) Capital Improvement fee as presented. Chief Zent provided a presentation and packet regarding the fees.
- Approved motion to proceed with establishing and adopting RCFD DIF Capital Improvement fee (3-1)
City Council Meeting Agenda
The Kimberly City Council will hold its regular meeting, including the swearing-in of Officer Alexie Koyle-Rochford and a presentation for Officer of the Year. The council will also consider approving the consent calendar, which includes meeting minutes and accounts payable totaling $19,388.24. No major ordinances or public hearings are listed on the agenda.
- Swearing in of Officer Alexie Koyle-Rochford
- Officer of the Year presentation by Chief Perry
- Approve minutes for December 13, 2022
- Accounts payable totaling $19,388.24 (General Fund $11,088.70, Water Fund $4,295.57, Sewer Fund $3,227.42, Library $776.55)
The City Council approved the consent calendar, which included the December 13, 2022 minutes and accounts payable totaling $19,388.24. The meeting also included the swearing-in of Officer Alexie Koyle-Rochford.
- Approved December 13, 2022 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Approved accounts payable totaling $19,388.24 (4-0)