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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-03-03 Regular Mayor Robert E. Simison City Council Members: John Overton, President Anne Little Roberts, Vice President Brian Whitlock Liz Strader Doug Taylor Luke Cavener CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho Tuesday, March 03, 2026 at 6:00 PM The City of Meridian is committed to providing equal access to all public meetings. If you need accommodation, an alternative format, or language assistance to fully participate, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@meridiancity.org 72 hours prior the scheduled meeting. Materials presented at public meetings are subject to disclosure pursuant to the Idaho Public Records Act. Public Meetings of the Meridian City Council are streamed live at https://meridiancity.org/live and can be joined virtually at https://bit.ly/meridianzoommeeting Minutes ROLL CALL ATTENDANCE PRESENT Councilman John Overton Councilwoman Anne Little Roberts Councilman Brian Whitlock Councilwoman Liz Strader Councilman Doug Taylor Councilman Luke Cavener Mayor Robert E. Simison PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COMMUNITY INVOCATION ADOPTION OF AGENDA Adopted ANNOUNCEMENTS AND RECOGNITION PUBLIC FORUM RESOLUTIONS \[Action Item\] 1. Resolution No. 26-2572: A Resolution Establishing the Appointment of Eryn Turner to Seat 8 of the Meridian Arts Commission; and Providing an Effective Date Approved Motion to approve made by Councilman Overton, Seconded by Councilwoman Little Roberts. Voting Yea: Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts, Councilman Whitlock, Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Taylor, Councilman Cavener PUBLIC HEARINGS \[Action Item\] 2. Public Hearing for Tong (H-2025-0049) by Dara Tong, located at 485 E. Overland Rd. Rescheduled for March 10, 2026 A. Request: Annexation of approximately 0.496 acres of land from R1 in Ada County to the R-4 zoning district. The applicant entered into an agreement with the city to annex within six months of receiving City Utility Services due to a failed septic system. Motion to reschedule hearing for March 10, 2026 made by Councilman Overton, Seconded by Councilwoman Little Roberts. Voting Yea: Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts, Councilman Whitlock, Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Taylor, Councilman Cavener 3. Public Hearing for 1725 W. Pine (H-2025-0050) (Continued from February 10, 2026), by William Veloso, located at 1725 W. Pine Ave. Application Withdrawn A. Request: Modified Development Agreement to the existing development agreement (Inst. # 111072107) in order to refine the cross-access provisions to establish a more purposeful and coordinated cross-access plan that aligns with future neighboring site uses and anticipated re- development patterns along W. Pine Ave. Motion to accept request to withdraw application made by Councilman Taylor, Seconded by Councilwoman Strader. Voting Yea: Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts, Councilman Whitlock, Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Taylor, Councilman Cavener 4. Public Hearing: Meridian Police Department and Legal Department Report: Proposed updates to Meridian City Code sections 6-3-2(A)(2) (public camping or sleeping); 6-3-2(A)(4) (loitering); and 6-3-6 (noise) ORDINANCES \[Action Item\] 5. Ordinance No. 26-2115: An ordinance amending Meridian City Code Section 6-3-2(A)(4), regarding qualifying behavior for disorderly conduct (loitering); and providing an effective date. Approved Motion to approve made by Councilwoman Little Roberts, Seconded by Councilman Overton. Voting Yea: Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts, Councilman Whitlock, Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Taylor, Councilman Cavener 6. Ordinance No. 26-2116: An ordinance adding Meridian City Code Section 6-3-1, regarding public camping sleeping; amending Meridian City Code Section 6-3-2(A)(2), regarding disorderly conduct; repealing any conflicting ordinances; and providing an effective date. Approved Motion to approve made by Councilwoman Little Roberts, Seconded by Councilman Overton. Voting Yea: Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts, Councilman Whitlock, Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Taylor, Councilman Cavener 7. Ordinance No. 26-2117: An ordinance repealing and replacing Meridian City Code Section 6-3-6, regarding noise creating public disturbance, and providing effective date. Approved Motion to approve made by Councilwoman Little Roberts, Seconded by Councilman Overton. Voting Yea: Councilman Overton, Councilwoman Little Roberts, Councilman Whitlock, Councilwoman Strader, Councilman Taylor, Councilman Cavener ADJOURNMENT 7:07 PM