City of Pocatello | minutes | meeting 2025-11-25 | Special City Council Meeting Agenda (3:30 PM)
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A Special Meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Brian Blad at 3:30 p.m.
in the Paradice Conference Room at City Hall. Council members in attendance were
Dakota Bates, Rick Cheatum, Linda Leeuwrik, Corey Mangum, Brent Nichols and Hayden
Paulsen.

A motion was made by Mr. Cheatum, seconded by Mr. Bates, to convene into Executive
Session as outlined in Idaho Code 74-206(1)(a) To consider hiring a public officer,
employee, staff member or individual agent, wherein the respective qualities of
individuals are to be evaluated in order to fill a particular vacancy or need. This
paragraph does not apply to filling a vacancy in an elective office or deliberations about
staffing needs in general; and Idaho Code 74-206(1)(b) To consider the evaluation,
dismissal or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, a public
officer, employee, staff member or individual agent, or public school student; and 74-
206(1)(j) To consider labor contract matters authorized under section 74-206A(1)(a) and
(b), Idaho Code. Upon roll call, those voting in favor were, Cheatum, Bates, Leeuwrik,
Mangum, Nichols and Paulsen.

In addition to the Mayor and Council members, the following staff members were in
attendance: Ryan O’Hearn, Fire Chief, Jared Johnson, City Attorney; Anne Nichols, Chief
of Staff; and Konni Kendell, City Clerk.

Council members discussed topics within the parameters of the above statutes.

Mr. O’Hearn was excused from the meeting at 3:57 p.m.

Mr. Mangum was excused from the meeting at 4:14 p.m.

There being no further business, Mayor Blad adjourned the meeting at 4:39 p.m.

APPROVED;

BRIAN C. BLAD, MAYOR

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