Southeastern Idaho Votes

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given of a public hearing which will be held on October 15, 2008 at 7:00 P.M. at the Grace City Hall, 108 East Center, Grace, Idaho. The hearing will serve as a forum for collecting comments from the general public on the completed City of Grace Comprehensive Plan. The Plan is meant to serve as a guide for the management of growth in the City of Grace and shall work to enhance property values and protect private property rights.

The Plan, mandated for municipalities by the Idaho Local Land Use Planning Act, addresses thirteen elements specifically: Private Property Rights, Population, School Facilities and Transportation, Economic Development, Land Use, Natural Resources, Public Services, Facilities, and Utilities, Recreation, Hazardous Areas, Transportation, Housing, Community Design and Special Sites, Plan Implementation. Copies of the Comprehensive Plan are available at Grace City Hall, 108 East Center, Grace, Idaho between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M. and 3:00 P.M., Monday through Friday.

All interested persons are invited to attend the hearing to express their views regarding this proposal. Oral testimony may be offered at the hearing. Written testimony of less than two single-spaced, typewritten pages may be submitted up to the time of or at the hearing; other written testimony must be submitted to the City of Grace Mayor and City Council no later than five days prior to the Hearing.

City Hall and the meeting room are accessible to persons with disabilities. Interpreters for persons with hearing impairments and/or taped information for persons with visual impairments can be provided upon three days notice.

City of Grace, Mayor and City Council

(s) CHARLES TITCOMB
Mayor
108 East Center Street
Grace, Idaho 83241

Published Sept. 25 in the Caribou County Sun.

ORDINANCE NO. 281

AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2008 APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $1,581,531.00 TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES OF THE CITY OF GRACE FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR, AUTHORIZING A LEVY OF A SUFFICIENT TAX UPON THE TAXABLE PROPERTY AND SPECIFYING THE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES FOR WHICH SAID APPROPRIATION IS MADE.

BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Grace. Caribou County, Idaho.

Section 1. That the sum of $1,581,531.00 be, and the same is appropriated to defray the necessary expenses and liabilities of the City of Grace, Caribou County, Idaho for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, 2008.

Section 2. The objects and purposes for which such appropriation is made, and the amount of each object and purpose is as follows:

ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES

General Fund M&O
Mayor and Council	$ 7,200
Administration	$ 153,400
Govt. Bldg./Shop	$ 39,598
Police Expense	$ 850
Fire Protection	$ 19,900
Park Expense	$ 11,500
Cont Reserve/PY Bal.	$ 429,435
STREET FUND	$ 339,950
TORT FUND	$ 15,023
GEN. FUND TOTAL	$1,016,856
Water Fund Expense	$ 264,030
Sewer Fund Expense	$ 300,645
TOTAL EXPEND.	$1,581,531

Section 3. That a general tax levy on all taxable property within the City of Grace be levied in an amount allowed by law for the general purposes for said City, for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, 2008.

Section 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.

Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force upon publication in one Issue of the Caribou County Sun, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Grace, and the official newspaper of said city.

PASSED under suspension of rules upon which a roll call vote was taken and duly enacted an Ordinance of the City of Grace, Caribou County, Idaho at a convened meeting of the City of Grace City Council held on the 3rd day of September, 2008.

(s) Charles Titcomb
Mayor

ATTEST: Pauline S. Miles
City Clerk/Treasurer

Published Sept. 18, 2008 in the Caribou County Sun

CITY OF GRACE, IDAHO
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PROPOSED FY 2009 BUDGET

A public hearing, pursuant to Idaho Code 50-1002, will be held for consideration of the proposed budget for the fiscal year from October 1,2008 to September 30, 2009. The hearing will be held at the Grace City Hall, 108 E Center, Grace, Idaho at 7:00 P.M. on September 3, 2008. All interested persons are invited to appear and show cause, if any, why such budget should or should not be adopted. Copies of the proposed city budget in detail are available at City Hall during regular office hours (8:00 A.M. - 12:00 Noon and 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M., weekdays.) City Hall is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone desiring accommodations for disabilities related to the budget documents or the hearing, please contact the Grace City Hall, 208-425-3533 at least 48 hours prior to the public hearing. The proposed FY2009 budget is shown below as FY2009 proposed expenditures and revenues.

	Proposed Expenditures
	FY2007	FY2008	FY2009
	Actual	Budgeted	Proposed
	Expenditures	Expenditures	Expenditures
GENERAL FUND
Mayor and Council	7,200.00	7,200	7,200
Administration Expense	111,517.13	155,298	168,423
Govt Bldg and Shop	5,453.13	41,250	39,598
Police Expense	668.55	750	850
Fire Protection Expense	9,448.96	17,100	19,900
Street Expense	274,864.59	335,863	339,950
Park Expense	24,941.35	9,000	11,500
Contingency Reserve/PY	00	469,458	429,435
Water Fund	104,940.85	233,960	264,030
Sewer Fund	144,845.97	293,457	300,645
Grand Total All Funds	683,880.53	1,563,336	1,581,531
	Proposed Revenues
	FY2007	FY2008	FY2009
	Actual	Budgeted	Proposed
	Revenues	Revenues	Revenues
GENERAL FUND
Property Tax Revenue	129,107.51	147,784	164,847
Other Revenue	399,390.53	888,135	852,009
Water Fund Revenue	154,105.53	233,960	264,030
Sewer Fund Revenue	122,851.00	293,457	300,645
Grand Total All Funds	805,454.57	1,563,336	1,581,531

I, Pauline S. Miles, City Clerk for the City of Grace, Idaho, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct statement of proposed expenditures and revenues for the fiscal year 2008-09, all of which have been tentatively approved by the City Council and entered at length in the Journal of Proceedings. Publication dates for the notice of public hearing are August 14, 2008 and August 21, 2008 in the Caribou County Sun.

/S/ Pauline S. Miles, City Clerk DATE 08-11-08

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Published 21 August 2008 in the Caribou County Sun