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CITY OF BLACKFOOT
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES FROM MAY 6, 2026
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Stufflebeam called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Those in attendance were: Councilwoman Barlow, Councilman Brown, Councilman Gardner and
Councilman Jensen.
AMENDED AGENDA
Councilman Jensen motioned to amend the agenda to include item no. 7 under Mayor Stufflebeam to
change the speed limit for the summer season on Bridge, Judicial and Walker Street and Item No. 2
under Planning and Zoning regarding a motion to reconsider approval of the Highland Heights Planned
Unit Development. Councilman Jensen seconded; all were in favor motioned carried.
SWEARING IN OF THE NEW POLICE CHIEF – WES WHEATLEY
Mayor Stufflebeam addressed Council and the public regarding the appointment of Wes Wheatley as
Chief of Police, noting his leadership, experience, and internal support within the department. City Clerk
Julie Conan administered the oath of office to Chief Wheatley. Newly appointed Chief Wheatley gave a
brief speech and thanked those around him. Blake Davis is the newly appointed Police Captain.
AMENDED PROCLAMATION – SEASONAL WATER USE RESTRICTIONS FOR CONSERVATION
Mayor Stufflebeam presented revisions to the seasonal irrigation proclamation following public
feedback. The amendment clarified irrigation schedules based on even- and odd-numbered addresses,
with no watering permitted on Sundays and allowances for gardens and newly planted landscaping as
needed. As a mayoral proclamation, no Council action was required.
Amended Proclamation by Mayor for Seasonal
Water Use Restriction for 2026
WHEREAS, southeastern Idaho is experiencing ongoing drought conditions resulting in reduced water availability
and stressed aquifers; and
WHEREAS, the City of Blackfoot recognizes the importance of conserving water resources to ensure sustainable
supplies for residential, agricultural, and municipal needs; and
WHEREAS, responsible water management, including limitations on outdoor irrigation, is necessary to preserve the
community’s long-term water security; and
WHEREAS, under the authority vested in the City by Ordinance 9-1-28(2), the Mayor may impose temporary water
use restrictions in the interest of public welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Scott D. Stufflebeam, Mayor of the City of Blackfoot, by virtue of the authority vested in me,
do hereby proclaim the following water use restrictions to be in effect:
1.
Effective Dates:
From May 1, 2026, through October 1, 2026, all residents and businesses connected to the City water
system shall comply with the following watering schedule.
2.
Odd/Even Watering Schedule:
Properties with even-numbered street addresses may irrigate lawns and landscapes only
on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Properties with odd-numbered street addresses may irrigate lawns and landscapes only
on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
No watering shall be permitted on Sundays.
Gardens and newly planted lawns, plants, etc. may be allowed extra watering if necessary.
Properties using authorized surface water irrigation rights are not subject to this schedule and shall
comply with applicable surface water irrigation guidelines.
3.
Additional Conservation Guidance:
Outdoor watering is discouraged between 10:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. to reduce evaporation loss.
Residents are encouraged to adopt xeriscape and water-wise landscaping practices in accordance
with city conservation goals.
Washing cars, mats, etc. should be done on the grass, if at all possible, and not in the driveway or
street.
Hand watering of trees, shrubs, and gardens is permitted on designated days only.
4.
Enforcement and Penalties:
Violations of this proclamation may result in a warning for the first offense, followed by fines and penalties
for repeated violations, in accordance with City Code 9-1-35.
BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED that city staff will take all necessary steps to notify the public of these restrictions
through official postings, the city website, and social media channels.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Blackfoot to be affixed this
5th day of May, 2026.
Scott D. Stufflebeam, Mayor
CONSENT AGENDA
Councilman Jensen motioned to approve the Consent Agenda, including minutes from 4/7/2026 and
payables. Councilwoman Barlow seconded the motion; all were in favor; motion carried.
CITY ADMINISTRATOR/CFO GRAHM ANDERSON
Treasurers Report
City Administrator/CFO Grahm Anderson presented the Treasurer’s Report as of March 31, 2026, noting
that 50% of Fiscal Year 2026 had elapsed. He summarized departmental expenditures, investment and
bank balances, and provided a three-month budget outlook. Mr. Anderson also provided project
updates, including ARPA meter radio installations, Meridian/Highway 91 alignment, West Bridge Street
Bridge design, Pendlebury Lane, Downtown Revitalization Phase II planning, Well No. 14 design
progress, Twin Bridges Landing concept development, FAA grant funding for airport equipment, and
South Broadway sewer infrastructure. No Council action was requested.
Update on PFAS Testing
Mr. Anderson recapped on the lawsuit that was pending on PFAS. The company offered to test our water
at no charge to ensure we do not have PFAS present and if so, they would assist in the litigation. The
tests results were negative and the City will not be a part of this litigation. Attorney Sandow agreed that
it was a good test to have for information and peace of mind.
Agreement between ITD and the City for Construction and Maintenance Costs of the Pendlebury Ln
Project
Mr. Anderson presented an agreement with Keller Associates to update the City’s culinary water system
modeling in anticipation of a new well and increased system pressure demands. Councilman Brown
motioned to approve the agreement and authorize the Mayor’s signature; Councilwoman Barlow
seconded; all were in favor; motion carried.
Master Service Agreement for Ardurra
Mr. Anderson described the proposed agreement with Ardurra to assist with the grant process to secure
funds for the airport equipment. Councilwoman Barlow motioned to approve the agreement for
Ardurra; Councilman Gardner seconded; all were in favor; motion carried.
FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF BRYON HOWELL
Fire Department Year-End Report
Fire Chief Brian Howell presented the Fire Department year-end reports for 2024 and 2025, highlighting
call volumes, EMS and fire response statistics, multiple ambulance responses, engine assists, and
staffing coverage activities. Chief Howell offered to meet individually with Council members for further
review.
MAYOR SCOTT STUFFLEBEAM
Public Hearing to Consider BURA Yellowstone District Plan
Councilman Brown motioned to move into public hearing 7:30, Councilwoman Barlow seconded; all in
favor motion carried. No one signed up to speak in favor, against, or neutral and the Mayor confirmed
that no one present wanted to speak. Councilman Brown motioned to return to regular meeting session
Councilman Jensen seconded all in favor; returned to regular session.
Ordinance for BURA Yellowstone District Plan
City Attorney presented the BURA map for Yellowstone District and its purpose. Attorney Sandow
summarized Ordinance 2289. Councilman Jensen motioned to approve Ordinance 2289 and waive
further readings. Councilman Gardner seconded; on a roll call vote; all were in favor, motion carried.
(Ordinance 2289 can be viewed at City Hall, 157 N Broadway St)
Ordinance Amendment Title 4 Ch 10 Sec 2, Sec 3, Sec 13; Ch 4 Sec 4 – Special Events
Council considered Ordinance No. 2290 amending Title 4, Chapter 10 and Title 13, Chapter 4 regarding
definitions, thresholds, fee waivers, and exemptions related to special events. Councilman Jensen
motioned to approve Ordinance No. 2290 and waive all required readings. Councilman Gardner
seconded; on a roll call vote; all were in favor, motion carried.
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 2290
Ordinance number 2290 amends Title 9, Chapter 10, Sections 2, 3 and 13 of the Blackfoot City Code,
updating the city ordinances on the definition of a special event, describes the licensing required, and
provides exemptions for certain activities, and other related provisions. The effective date shall be
after May 5, 2026, and after publication as required by law.
The full text of Ordinance No. 2290 is available at City Hall, 157 North Broadway, Blackfoot,
Idaho 83221.
STATEMENT OF LEGAL ADVISOR
I, Garrett H. Sandow, City Attorney for the City of Blackfoot, Idaho, have reviewed the summary of
Ordinance No. 2290 and find the summary to be true and correct and that it provides adequate
notice to the public.
________/s/______________________
Garrett H. Sandow
Ordinance Amendment Title 7 Ch 4 Sec 20 – Nighttime Parking in Downtown
Council discussed Ordinance No. 2291 amending Title 7 regarding nighttime parking for snow removal
and street sweeping. Clarification was made that street sweeping restrictions apply on Fridays only
during the non-winter season.
Councilman Jensen motioned to approve Ordinance No. 2291 with the stated clarification and waive all
required readings. Councilman Brown seconded on a roll call vote; all were in favor, motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 2291
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO, AMENDING TITLE 7
CHAPTER 4, SECTION 20, REGARDING NIGHTTIME PARKING IN DOWNTOWN AREASS AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SAID CHANGE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BLACKFOOT, IDAHO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That Title 7, Chapter 4, Section 20 shall be amended pursuant to the proposal attached hereto
as Exhibit “A.”
SECTION 2:
That the effective date of this Ordinance shall be after passage and publication as provided
by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Mayor and City Council this 5th day of May, 2026.
CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO
By: __________________________
Scott D. Stufflebeam, Mayor
ATTEST: ________________________________
City Clerk
Exhibit “A”
7-4-20: NIGHT TIME NIGHTTIME PARKING IN DOWNTOWN AREA PROHIBITED ON CERTAIN STREETS:
A. The following streets are considered to be the downtown parking areas:
1. West Bridge Street from Highway 91 intersection to Maple Street intersection.
2. Judicial Street from Highway 91 intersection to Maple Street intersection.
3. Pacific Street from Highway 91 intersection to Maple Street intersection.
4. Broadway Avenue from Sexton Street intersection to Francis Street intersection.
5. Southwest Main (Hwy 91) from Judicial Street intersection to Alice Street
intersection.
AB. The parking of motor vehicles on the follow streets in the downtown area is prohibited
between the hours of two o’clock (2:00) A.M. and six o’clock (6:00) A.M., Monday through
Friday, from November 1st to March 1st for the purposes of snow removal; and on Fridays,
from March 1st to November 1st for the purposes of street sweeping. for the purposes of
permitting street cleaning:
1. West Bridge Street from Highway 91 intersection to Maple Street intersection.
2. Judicial Street from Highway 91 intersection to Maple Street intersection.
3. Pacific Street from Highway 91 intersection to Maple Street intersection.
4. Broadway Avenue from Sexton intersection to Francis intersection.
5. Southwest Main (Hwy 91) from Judicial Street intersection to Alice Street intersection.
BC. Any peace officer may remove, or cause to be removed and impound, any vehicle parked
in violation of this section with the owner and/or driver responsible for all towing and storage
fees as set forth in City Code 7-4-14, 7-4-15, and 7-4-16.
CD. The City reserves the right to further restrict or prohibit parking at any time.
DE. Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of an infraction in an
amount to be set from time to time by Resolution of City Council or by Blackfoot City code. Any
person who violates this section more than three (3) times within a two (2) year period is guilty
of a misdemeanor and punishable as set forth in Blackfoot City Code. (Ord. 2216, 12-7-2021)
Board Appointment
Mayor Stufflebeam recommended appointment of Julie Anderson to the Library Board based on
recommendations from the Library Director. Councilwoman Barlow motioned to approve the
appointment; Councilman Gardner seconded; all were in favor; motion carried.
N Broadway S Closure for Downtown Market Event – Next Step Forward Foundation
Council considered a request by the Next Step Forward Foundation for temporary closures of North
Broadway from Bridge Street to Pacific Street for summer downtown market events on June 19, July 17,
and August 21, 2026.
Councilman Brown motioned to approve the request. Councilwoman Barlow seconded; all were in favor;
motion carried.
Change Speed Limit for Summer Season on Bridge, Judicial and Walker Streets
Council discussed proposed adjustments to school zone speed limits during summer months and
decided to leave Walker Street’s speed limit as is. Council approved Resolution No. 435 establishing a 30
MPH speed limit on East Bridge Street and East Judicial Street during summer, reverting to school speed
limits two weeks prior to the start of school.
Councilman Brown motioned to approve Resolution No. 435. Councilman Jensen seconded; all were in
favor; motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 435
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO,
DESIGNATING THE SPEED LIMIT FOR EAST BRIDGE STREET AND EAST JUDICIAL STREET.
THIS RESOLUTION, is made on the date hereinafter set forth by the City Council of the City of
Blackfoot, Idaho.
RECITALS
1.
WHEREAS, the speed limit for a portion of East Bridge Street and East Judicial Street in the City of
Blackfoot near the Blackfoot 6th Grade School is 20 miles per hour; and
2.
WHEREAS, the 20 mile per hour speed limit is for the benefit of the safety of the children attending
those schools, but is unnecessary during the summer months when school is not in session; and
3.
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined upon investigation that a higher speed limit near the
Blackfoot 6th Grade School during those times school is not in session would be in the best interest
of the public safety and convenience; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1.
Pursuant to Blackfoot City Code, the City Council hereby determines and declares that a
reasonable and safe prima facie speed limit for the length of East Bridge Street and East Judicial
Street on the eastern side of the railroad tracks to Pendlebury Lane shall be 30 miles per hour
during the summer months (June, July and August – two weeks prior to school) when school is
not in session.
2.
Appropriate signage shall be erected giving notice of the speed limit.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 5th day of May, 2026.
___________________________________________
Mayor Scott D. Stufflebeam
ATTEST:
_________________________________________
City Clerk
PLANNING & ZONING TRAVIS ALLEN
1st Motion to Reconsider Approval of Highland Heights Planned Unit Development
Council deliberated on the first motion to reconsider approval of the Highland Heights Planned Unit
Development. Councilman Jensen confirmed that prior to the approval the motion could not be appeal
as it was only a reconsideration. City Attorney Garrett Sandow provided legal guidance regarding
procedural standards and limitations. Councilman Brown motioned to deny the first motion to
reconsider. Councilman Jensen seconded; all were in favor; motion denied. (Documents can be viewed
at City Hall, 157 N Broadway St)
2nd Motion to Reconsider approval of Highland Heights Planned Unit Development
City Attorney Sandow went through the motion individually with Councilmembers. Councilwoman
Barlow clarified that property owners do have the right to do as they please with their property within
the city ordinance. Councilman Brown motioned to deny the second motion to reconsider. Councilman
Jensen seconded; all were in favor; motion denied. (Documents can be viewed at City Hall, 157 N
Broadway St)
Adoption of the 2026 Comprehensive Plan
Council reviewed the 2026 Comprehensive Plan. Councilman Jensen motioned to adopt the plan with
amendments correcting the title year and updating the acknowledgments page to reflect current
officials. Councilwoman Barlow seconded; all were in favor, motion approved. (To review this plan, click
on the link or the entire document can be viewed at City Hall, 157 N Broadway St)
2026 Comprehensive Plan
Reaffirm Approval of Annexation of a Portion of RP0350205 N of Rich Ln and East of Animal Health
Clinic; Rezone from LDR1 to M1
City Attorney explained the reason for the reaffirm. Councilman Brown motioned to reaffirm the
approval of the annexation previously 2286 to now Ordinance No. 2292 Councilwoman Barlow
seconded; on a roll call vote, all were in favor; motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 2292
(Annexation of Moulton Property – Rich Lane)
(This ordinance replaces Ordinance 2286 due to a legal description error which prohibited publication
within 30 days as required.)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO, ANNEXING CERTAIN PROPERTIES INTO THE
CITY OF BLACKFOOT AND ESTABLISHING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF SUCH PROPERTIES TO LOW
DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (LDR-1) AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (M-1); PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That the following described real property hereby is annexed into the City of
Blackfoot and hereafter shall be in all respects considered within the legal boundaries of the City:
See the legal description attached hereto as Exhibit “A,” which is real property located on Rich Lane,
Blackfoot, Idaho.
SECTION 2:
That the official zoning of the above-described property shall be LDR-1 (low density
residential) for the east side of 193.33 feet by 45 feet and M-1 (Light Industrial) for the west side 133.61
feet wide by 180 feet deep. See Exhibit “B” attached hereto for the legal description and map of the
zoning for each portion.
SECTION 3:
That the Blackfoot City Zoning Map be amended to reflect the annexation and
zone designation.
SECTION 4:
That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication as provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Mayor and City Council this 5th day of May, 2026.
CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO
By: __________________________
Scott D. Stufflebeam, Mayor
ATTEST: ________________________________
City Clerk
Exhibit “A”
ANNEXATION
45’ City of Blackfoot Annexation Description
Part of the SE1/4SW1/4 of Section 35, Township 2 South, Range 35 East of the Boise Meridian, Bingham
County, Idaho, described as:
Commencing at the South 1/4 corner of said Section 35; Thence N 89°42’20” W 1128.75 feet, along the
South line of said Section, Thence N 00°17’40” E 30.00 feet, to a point on the Northerly Right of Way of
County Road, Rich Lane; Thence N 00°17’40” E 210.00 feet, to the Point of Beginning; Thence, N 00° 17'
40" E 45.00 feet; Thence, S 89° 42' 20" E 327.25 feet; Thence, S 00° 22' 26" W 45.00 feet; Thence N 89°
42' 20" W 327.19 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Parcel contains 0.34 acres, more, or less.
Exhibit “B”
Low Density Residential 1 Legal Description:
Part of the SE1/4SW1/4 of Section 35, Township 2 South, Range 35 East of the Boise Meridian, Bingham
County, Idaho, described as:
Commencing at the South 1/4 corner of said Section 35; Thence N 89°42’20” W 801.81 feet, along the
South line of said Section, Thence N 00°17’40” E 30.00 feet, to a point on the Northerly Right of Way of
Rich Lane and the Point of Beginning; Thence, N 89° 42' 20" W 193.33 feet; Thence, N 00° 17' 40" E
225.00 feet; Thence, S 89° 42' 20" E 193.64 feet; Thence, S 00°22’26” W 225.00 feet to the Point of
Beginning.
Parcel contains 1.00 acres, more, or less.
Manufacturing 1 Zone Legal Description:
Part of the SE1/4SW1/4 of Section 35, Township 2 South, Range 35 East of the Boise Meridian, Bingham
County, Idaho, described as:
Commencing at the South 1/4 corner of said Section 35; Thence N 89°42’20” W 1128.75 feet, along the
South line of said Section, Thence N 00°17’40” E 30.00 feet, to a point on the Northerly Right of Way of
Rich Lane and the Point of Beginning; Thence, N 00° 17' 40" E 225.00 feet; Thence, S 89° 42' 20" E 133.61
feet; Thence, S 00° 17' 40" W 225.00 feet, to said Northerly Right of Way line; Thence N 89° 42' 20" W
133.61 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Parcel contains 0.69 acres, more, or less. (Maps can be viewed at City Hall, 157 N Broadway St)
Annexation of a Portion of RP1285709 with a Zoning of Commercial 1 (C1), Re-Zoning a portion of
RP1285709 (State Hospital South Soccer fields on Mitchell Lane) from Low Density Residential 1
(LDR1) to Commercial 1 (C1) and Re-Zoning a portion of RP1285713 (850 Mitchell Lane) from Low
Density Residential 1 (LDR1) to Commercial 1 (C1) for New Water Shop Location
Travis Allen presented the annexation proposition in making the entire plot all commercial to fall in line
with the surrounding areas. City Attorney read into Ordinance No. 2293, Councilwoman Barlow
motioned to adopt the findings of fact and adopt Ordinance No. 2293 and waive further readings.
Councilman Gardner seconded; on a roll call vote; all were in favor, motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 2293
(Annexation of City Water Tank – Mitchell Lane)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO, ANNEXING CERTAIN PROPERTIES INTO THE
CITY OF BLACKFOOT AND ESTABLISHING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF SUCH PROPERTIES TO
COMMERCIAL (C-1); PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That the following described real property hereby is annexed into the City of
Blackfoot and hereafter shall be in all respects considered within the legal boundaries of the City:
See the legal description attached hereto as Exhibit “A,” which is real property located on Mitchell Lane,
Blackfoot, Idaho.
SECTION 2:
That the official zoning of the above-described property shall be C-1 (commercial). See
Exhibit “B” attached hereto for the legal description and map of the zoning.
SECTION 3: That the following described real property is hereby re-zoned from LDR-1 to Commercial (C-
1). See Exhibit “C” attached hereto for the legal description and map of the zoning.
SECTION 4:
That the Blackfoot City Zoning Map be amended to reflect the annexation and
zone designations.
SECTION 5:
That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
publication as provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Mayor and City Council this 5th day of May, 2026.
CITY OF BLACKFOOT, IDAHO
By: __________________________
Scott D. Stufflebeam, Mayor
ATTEST: ________________________________
City Clerk
Exhibit “A”
Annexation Area Legal Description:
Part of the SE 1/4 of Section 2, Township 3 South, Range 35, E.B.M., Bingham County,
Idaho, and more particularly described as:
Commencing at the West 1/4 corner of Section 2; Thence N 89°18’39” E 2662.43 feet
along the latitudinal centerline of said Section To the Center ¼ corner of said Section 2;
Thence S 00°18’01” E 33.00 feet, to the South Right of Way line of a Public Road, being the
True Point of Beginning; Thence along said Right of Way, N 89°18'39" E 574.74 feet, to the
East point of Deed Inst. No. 619963; Thence, S 67°44'56" W 580.87 feet, along the
Southerly line of said Deed; Thence, S 71°38'47" W 37.83 feet, to a point on the
longitudinal centerline of said Section 2; Thence N 00°18'01" W, along said centerline,
224.96 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Exhibit “B”
Commercial 1 (C1) Zoning Area Legal Description:
Part of the SE 1/4 of Section 2, Township 3 South, Range 35, E.B.M., Bingham County,
Idaho, and more particularly described as:
Commencing at the West 1/4 corner of Section 2; Thence N 89°18’39” E 2662.43 feet
along the latitudinal centerline of said Section To the Center ¼ corner of said Section 2;
Thence S 00°18’01” E 33.00 feet, to the South Right of Way line of a Public Road, being the
True Point of Beginning; Thence along said Right of Way, N 89°18'39" E 574.74 feet, to the
East point of Deed Inst. No. 619963; Thence, S 67°44'56" W 580.87 feet, along the
Southerly line of said Deed; Thence, S 71°38'47" W 37.83 feet, to a point on the
longitudinal centerline of said Section 2; Thence N 00°18'01" W, along said centerline,
224.96 feet to the Point of Beginning.
(Maps can be viewed at City Hall, 157 N Broadway St)
Ordinance Amendment Title 9, Ch 4A, Sec 14; Title 11, Sec 1 Ch 3 & Sec 4B Ch 5; Title 11 Ch 5 and Title
12 Ch 7 Sec 8 – Regarding Recreational Vehicles and Manufactured Homes
Council considered Ordinance No. 2294 amending Titles 9, 11, and 12 to modernize and standardize
terminology related to recreational vehicles, manufactured homes, and tiny homes. City Attorney read
into Ordinance No. 2293, Councilman Brown motioned to adopt the findings of fact and adopt
Ordinance No. 2294 and waive all required readings, Councilwoman Barlow seconded the motion; all
were in favor, motion carried.
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 2294
Ordinance number 2294 amends Title 8 Chapter 8, Title 9, Chapter 4A, Title 11, Chapter 1, 4B and
5, and Title 12, Chapter 7, of the Blackfoot City Code, updating the city ordinances on the definitions
and usage of the terms recreational vehicle, manufactured home, tiny homes, modular homes, and
other related provisions. The effective date shall be after May 5, 2026, and after publication as required
by law.
The full text of Ordinance No. 2294 is available at City Hall, 157 North Broadway, Blackfoot,
Idaho 83221.
STATEMENT OF LEGAL ADVISOR
I, Garrett H. Sandow, City Attorney for the City of Blackfoot, Idaho, have reviewed the summary of
Ordinance No. 2294 and find the summary to be true and correct and that it provides adequate
notice to the public.
________/s/______________________
Garrett H. Sandow
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council meeting was adjourned at 8:56 P.M.
City of Blackfoot
_________________________________
Mayor Scott Stufflebeam
Attest:
___________________________________
City Clerk Julie Conan
Prepared by: Adriana Pelayo
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