AGENDA

City Council Work Session
August 13, 2026  •  9:00 AM
Council Chambers
911 North 7th Avenue

Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:00 AM


City Council Work Session
Council Chambers
Agenda Item #1
ROLL CALL
Agenda Item #2
HUMAN RELATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE UPDATE
Representatives from the Human Relations Advisory Committee will update the Council on the Committee’s goals and projects. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #3
POCATELLO ARTS COUNCIL UPDATE
Representatives from the Pocatello Arts Council will update the Council on the Committee’s goals and projects. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #4
#4 The Street Renaming Ad Hoc Committee Chair Person will be present to give the committee’s recommendation for renaming the honorary stretch of South 8th Avenue between Martin Luther King Jr. Way and East Humbolt Street. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #5
#5 Pocatello Police Department staff will be in attendance to discuss proposed updates to Pocatello City Code Title 5.04 General License Regulations and 5.56 Taxicabs to modernize and streamline codes for consistency as follows: (ACTION ITEM)

a) City Code 5.04 “General License Regulations” revisions; and

b) City Code 5.56 “Taxicabs” revisions; and

c) City Code 5.04 “School Crossing Guards” addition; and

d) City Code 5.04 “Traveling Carnival or Circus” addition; and

e) City Code 5.04 “Christmas Tree Sales” addition.
Agenda Item #6
#6 Planning and Development Services staff will be in attendance to discuss proposed updates to Pocatello City Code Title 17: Zoning Regulations, in response to State preemption legislation. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #7
#7 Jay Seedall, Human Resources Director, will be in attendance to present the proposed compensation pay scale expansion, from 10 steps to 12 steps, for the Police and Fire management staff. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #8
#8 Water Pollution Control staff will be in attendance to discuss the Johnny Creek mainline project and receive Council feedback regarding possible reduction or elimination of capacity fees for residents who connect to the new sewer line. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #9
#9 Pocatello Police Department staff will be present to discuss and receive Council feedback about the Pocatello Police Department’s Flock camera policies, procedures, and usage. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #10
FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET DISCUSSION—FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Council will review public comments and Council discussion from the August 6, 2026 Public Hearing. (ACTION ITEM)
Agenda Item #11
COUNCIL ADVISORY BOARD UPDATES
This time has been set aside for the Mayor and Council members to give an update regarding recent advisory board activities.
Agenda Item #12
ADJOURN