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Monday, October 16, 2023

Such a beautiful fall-Thank you Tourism


 

Idaho Transportation Department's Office of Highway Safety

 


Idaho Transportation Department's Office of Highway Safety has recognized Bear Lake County's first responders for having zero fatalities reported for the 2022 year. Bear Lake County is committed to working toward the goal of zero fatalities and the efforts by all of our first responders to work toward that goal deserve to be recognized. Thank you to all our first responders for your dedication and service!

Jackie Meads

 

Jackie Meads has passed away. Her family will have a celebration of life on Sat. Oct. 28th at 2:00 PM in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Garden City. Please RSVP to Debbie Symes or Barbara Turnbow.

Town of Garden City Notes

 

Minutes of the September Town Council Meeting read and approved.

Quarterly Reports were given by: Bear Lake Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau Report by Director, Tami Leonhardt. The final amounts will be given in December.

The Bear Lake Valley Chamber Report was reported by Mark Smoot-President. He asked for more input from the Council as to the directions that that the City would like to go as far as affordable housing and architectural standards.

Riley Argyle-director of Garden City Public Works reported on the ball fields, bike trails, and various things the workers need to do to get ready for winter. Public Works will try to keep some of the sidewalks free of snow.

HOA Board of Lake Meadow Lodge, represented by Karl Stock and Lorna Belnap, requested updates and discussion on highway and downtown safety improvements. Mayor Leonhardt reported that the City was working with UDOT on the safety issues. UDOT is working with Google to realign the directions for Garden City.  Garden City suggested that the HOA work to put in bullocks like Norm Meacham had done at his building. Lake Meadow Lodge has had to pay several times more for insurance than they had before.

Short-term Rental Discussion:

Approved with the understanding that STR homes need to qualify for the new ordinances of parking.

Plat discussion and approval for the Raspberry Patch common areas. Jared will work with the County to place the dumpsters on his ROW.

Remember anyone may call in to listen to the proceedings.

Rich County Library Story Hour


10:00 AM 
Little Blue Truck's Halloween


Halloween KOA Style


 

Garden City Library

 Sat. Oct. 21st

11:00 AM


Garden City Library Book Club

 Wed. Oct. 18th

6:00 PM

Review the book: The Thirteenth Tale

Recipies needed


 

Family Place Mental Awareness


 

Rich Sports





Tues. Oct. 17 XC @ Manila
Fri. Oct. 20 FB @ Pinedale
Sat. Oct. 21 VB


Halloween Carnival-Laketown


 

Are these BATS?


 

Bear Lake Idaho State Park Activity