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City of Lava Hot Springs

A Special Council Meeting/Work Session August 25, 2026

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PUBLIC NOTICE  
A Special Council Meeting/Work Session of the City of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho will be held on August 25th, 
2026, at 6:00 pm, Lava City Hall 115 West Elm Street, Lava Hot Springs, Idaho.  
  
In-person attendance is allowed. Guests may join by teleconference if they desire. To listen to the meeting by 
teleconference, please call (408) 638-0968, meeting ID number is 5731543907#, password 745563#.  
Depending on your telephone service plan, long-distance charges may apply. All participants will be muted 
when they join the meeting. Guests who are listed on the agenda or audience members wishing to speak during 
the discussion section can unmute themselves by entering star six (*6).  
  
City of Lava Hot Springs  
115 West Elm – PO Box 187 – 83246  
Office Phone (208) 776-5280  
Fax (208) 776-5130  
Mayor Vicky Lyon  
Council Members  
John Head - Jeanie Avery  
Mark Olyer – Diane Beckstead 
City Clerk/Treasurer Amantha Sierra 
 
 
 
 
1) AGENDA 
a) Silence Cell Phones 
b) Call Meeting to order. 
c) Roll Call 
d) Pledge of Allegiance 
2) MOTION TO ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION – Idaho Code 74-206(1)(f)  
a. To communicate with legal counsel for the public agency to discuss the legal ramifications of 
and legal options for pending litigation, or controversies not yet being litigated but 
imminently likely to be litigated. The mere presence of legal counsel at an executive. 
3) ACTION ITEM – Motion to return to open meeting. 
4) ACTION ITEM – Tony Hobson Sick Leave Payout. 
5) WORK SESSION – ACTION ITEM 
a. Review and discussion of the City of Lava Hot Springs Personnel Policy, including proposed 
revisions and ICRMP recommendations.  
b. Council direction regarding proposed revisions to the Personnel Policy. 
6) ACTION ITEM – Capital for the Day Event Catering.  
a. Discuss and consider approving the use of City funds to provide catering for the Governor 
and accompanying attendees at the Capital for the Day event. 
b. ACTION ITEM – Council may approve the expenditure of City funds for catering for the 
Capital for the Day event. 
7) ANNOUNCE NEX REGULAR MEETING – September 10th, 2026, Deadline August 31st, 2026. 
8) ACTION ITEM – Adjourn special meeting.

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