AGENDA

The invocation will be offered by Pastor Jonathan Dinger, representing Grace Lutheran Church.

#3 The following business items may be approved by one motion and a vote. If any one member of the Council so desires, any matter listed can be moved to a separate agenda item. (ACTION ITEM)

(a) MATERIAL CLAIMS: Council may wish to approve the Material Claims for the period of February 1-15, 2026.

(b) TREASURER’S REPORT: Council may wish to approve the Treasurer’s Report for December 2025 showing cash and investments as of December 31, 2025.

(c) HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION APPOINTMENT: Council may wish to confirm the Mayor’s appointment of Linda Leeuwrik to serve as a member of the Historic Preservation Commission, replacing Darrell Buffaloe who resigned. Linda’s term will begin February 20, 2026 and expire March 21, 2028.

(d) COUNCIL DECISION – DENIAL OF ANNEXATION REQUEST: Council may wish to adopt its decision denying the annexation of approximately 21.92 acres of land to extend the Pocatello city limits along North Facer Mountain View Drive.

(e) COUNCIL DECISION – FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR CORNER COVE TOWNHOMES: Council may wish to adopt its decision approving the subdivision of approximately 0.40 acres of land into four (4) lots, subject to conditions.

(f) COUNCIL DECISION – FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR GREENFIELD MEADOWS DIVISION 7: Council may wish to adopt its decision approving the subdivision of approximately 10.27 acres of land into twenty-five (25) lots, subject to conditions.

(g) COUNCIL DECISION – FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR EAGLES LANDING DIVISION 2: Council may wish to adopt its decision approving the subdivision of approximately 10.43 acres of land into twenty-two (22) lots, subject to conditions.

(h) COUNCIL DECISION – SHORT PLAT APPROVAL FOR ELEVATION 5000 DIVISION 2: Council may wish to adopt its decision approving the short plat for Elevation 5000 Division 2 which subdivides approximately 0.80 acres of parcel RPCPP107205 into four (4) lots, subject to conditions.

(i) COUNCIL DECISION – SHORT PLAT APPROVAL FOR CAHOON LANDING: Council may wish to adopt its decision approving the short plat for Cahoon Landing which subdivides approximately 0.40 acres of parcel RPBRC001700 into three (3) lots, subject to conditions.

(j) DONATION ACCEPTANCE OF K-9 OFFICER: Council may wish to accept a donation from Dustin’ Time Animal Rescue of an eight-month old Belgian Malinois. This K-9 officer will serve as a drug detection dog and will replace K-9 officer “Frank” who passed away.

Council may wish to take this opportunity to inform other Council members of upcoming meetings and events that should be called to their attention.

This time as been set aside to hear items from the audience not listed on the agenda. Items which appeared somewhere else on the agenda will not be discussed at this time. The Council is not allowed to take any official action at this meeting on matters brought forward under this agenda item. Items will either be referred to the appropriate staff or scheduled on a subsequent agenda. You must sign in at the start of the meeting in order to be recognized. (Note: Total time allotted for this item is fifteen (15) minutes, with a maximum of three (3) minutes per speaker.)

#7 Council may wish to consider a reconsideration request submitted by Andrew Matkin (mailing address: 165 Rosewood Avenue, Pocatello, ID 83201) appealing the decision of the Hearing Examiner which denied the building size variance and eastside setback variance for an accessory structure at 165 Rosewood Avenue following a public hearing held on November 13, 2025. (ACTION ITEM)

#8 Council may wish to approve a work order with Ardurra in the amount of $77,185.83 and authorize the Mayor’s signature on all pertinent documents, subject to Legal Department review. Services provided under the work order will be the design, bidding, procurement administration and grant administration of a new airport rescue firefighting (ARFF) truck. The work will be funded 95% by FAA AIP grant funds and 5% by State grant fund and budgeted airport passenger facility charge (PFC) funds. (ACTION ITEM)

#9 Council may wish to grant a perpetual public utility easement on and through city property for the installation and maintenance of electrical services for the Pocatello Community Charter School and authorize the Mayor’s signature on all pertinent documents, subject to Legal Department review. (ACTION ITEM)

#10 Council may wish to approve Task Order #1 between the City of Pocatello and Keller Associates Inc. in the amount of $196,081.00, and authorize the Mayor’s signature on all applicable documents, subject to Legal Department review. There is no financial requirement or match for this project. The City will use $117,770.00 allocated from SLFRF ARPA funds to cover a portion of the cost, and the remaining amount will be covered by $2,000,000.00 in State Funding already received from the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) for the project development. (ACTION ITEM)