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Votes at a glance: Kootenai County Board of Commissioners actions, March 11, 2025
Summary
Summary of motions and votes taken by the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners on March 11, 2025, including purchasing approvals, leases, budget actions, and resolutions.
Below is a concise summary of formal actions taken by the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners at the March 11, 2025 business meeting. Motions and outcomes are recorded as stated in the meeting transcript.
- Minutes (items 1'6): Motion to approve minutes items 1 through 6 — approved (Ayes: Commissioner Aberline; Commissioner Duncan; Chair Metoyer).
- Consent calendar (items 7'9): Motion to approve items 7 through 9 — approved (Ayes recorded).
- Payables: Motion to approve payables from March 3'7, 2025 in the amount of $2,500,012.19 and jury panel payments $5,385.51 — approved.
- Item 11 (bid award): Motion to reject bid number 1,000 for building and grounds HVAC project due to being over budget — approved (motion carries).
- Item 12 (airport RFQ): Acknowledge receipt of five RFQs for ATCT services and refer to legal and airport committee to determine qualifications — approved.
- Items 13 & 14 (hangar sale/lease): Approve termination of lease AAL2003-070 (Edward Lowry) and approve new ground lease AAL2025-100 to Northway Aviation LLC — approved.
- Item 15 (lease addendum): Approve lease addendum AAL2021-1300 (lot decrease with Riley Creek Montana LLC) — approved.
- Item 16 (assignment of lease): Approve assignment of lease AAL2021-1400 to North Idaho Hangars Association Inc. — approved.
- Item 17 (solid waste purchase): Approve Ramsey Pit overlay project, not to exceed $35,000 (budgeted in FY 2025) — approved.
- Item 18 (annual report): Accept Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections Kootenai County annual report (statistics and funding summary) — approved.
- Item 19 (transport van payment): Approve final payment for transport van for the Sheriff's Office jail, with acknowledgement that funding overage will be addressed next week — approved.
- Item 20 (elections): Approve invoice payment per policy 9.30 for absentee ballot envelopes and secrecy sleeves with K and H Integrated Print Solutions — approved.
- Item 21 (precincts): Approve Resolution 2025-20 establishing updated election precinct boundaries (including creation of Precinct 209 and boundary adjustments) — approved.
- Items 22 & 23 (Board of Community Guardians): Approve and accept annual report and continue the Board of Community Guardians per Idaho Code 15-5-603 (and approval to continue for another year) — approved.
- Items 24 & 25 (records): Approve resolutions to classify and destroy Board of Community Guardians records per Idaho Code — approved.
- Item 26 (moratorium): Approve Resolution 2025-23, data-center building permit moratorium, effective 02/27/2025 — approved.
- Item 27 (ALPR software amendment): Approve amendment to ALPR software contract (Motorola), one-year term with 30-day routine retention — approved (Commissioner Avalon voted no; motion carried).
Ending: Several approvals were procedural (leases, invoices, payables); notable policy actions included the data-center moratorium and the ALPR software amendment with an explicit 30-day retention policy and a one-year trial period.
