HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-09-02 Regular
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho
Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Minutes
ROLL CALL ATTENDANCE
PRESENT
Councilman Doug Taylor
Councilman John Overton
Councilwoman Anne Little Roberts
Councilwoman Liz Strader
Councilman Luke Cavener
Mayor Robert E. Simison
ABSENT
Councilman Brian Whitlock (Returned 9:04 for Executive Session)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
COMMUNITY INVOCATION
ADOPTION OF AGENDA Adopted
PUBLIC FORUM – Future Meeting Topics
ACTION ITEMS
1. Public Hearing (continued from August 12, 2025) for Touchmark (H-2025-0012)
by The Land Group, generally located on the south side of E. Franklin Rd. and the
north side of I-84, midway between S. Eagle Rd. and S. Cloverdale Rd. Withdrawn
Application Materials: https://bit.ly/H-2025-0012
A. Request: Modified Development Agreement to update the conceptual
development plan for the overall site, which consists of approximately 121.50
acres of land to consolidate the existing agreements (AZ-99-021 Touchmark
(recorded in 2001, Inst. #101048096); April 2001 Addendum (Inst. #
101048097); May 2003 Addendum (Inst. #103137119); AZ-02-018 (Bair
Property AZ-02-018, Inst. #102143308); MI-07-006 (Meadowlake Village
North 3rd Addendum, Inst. #108022885) into one new agreement that
replaces all previous agreements.
B. Request: Rezone of 63.34 acres of land from the L-O to the C-C (55.17 acres)
and C-G (8.17 acres) zoning districts.
C. Planned Unit Development Modification (Meadowlake Village CUP-03-005)
to update the concept/use plan and include 4.6 acres of additional land, a
deviation to the maximum building height allowed in the C-C district from
50ft. to 64ft. for the hotel and inclusion of 2 and 3 story townhome dwellings.
Motion to accept withdrawal request made by Councilman Cavener, Seconded by
Councilwoman Strader.
Voting Yea: Councilman Taylor, Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts,
Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Cavener
ORDINANCES \[Action Item\]
2. Ordinance 25-2096: An Ordinance of the city of Meridian, Idaho amending
Ordinance No. 24-2060, the appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year beginning
October, 1, 2024 and ending September 30, 2025 (FY2025), by increasing total
appropriations from $255,511,778 to $264,009,348, increasing total revenue from
$154,669,420 to $167,958,290, and decreasing the use of fund balance from
$100,842,358 to $96,051,058; and providing an effective date. Approved
Motion to approve made by Councilman Cavener, Seconded by Councilwoman Strader.
Voting Yea: Councilman Taylor, Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts,
Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Cavener
3. Ordinance 25-2097: An Ordinance of the City of Meridian providing for the
adoption of a budget and the appropriation of $264,498,131 to defray the
necessary expenses and liabilities of the City of Meridian, in accordance with the
object and purposes and in the certain amounts herein specified for the fiscal year
beginning October 1, 2025 and ending on September 30, 2026; to levy all such
appropriate taxes and levies as authorized by law upon taxable property; and to
collect all authorized revenue; to provide for a waiver of the 2nd and 3rd readings
pursuant to Idaho Code §50-902; and providing for an effective date and the filing
of a certified copy of this ordinance with the Secretary of State. Approved
Motion to approve made by Councilman Cavener, Seconded by Councilwoman Strader.
Voting Yea: Councilman Taylor, Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts,
Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Cavener
FUTURE MEETING TOPICS
EXECUTIVE SESSION \[Action Item\] per 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.
Motion to enter executive session made by Councilman Cavener, Seconded by Councilwoman
Strader.
Voting Yea: Councilman Taylor, Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts,
Councilman Whitlock, Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Cavener
Into session: 9:09 PM
Out of session: 10:03 PM
ADJOURNMENT 10:03 PM