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Ammon City Council unanimously approves package of routine items including CDL training and Ronald McDonald House contract
Summary
At its March 19 meeting the Ammon City Council approved Resolution 2026‑005 authorizing an in‑house CDL training program, a contract with Ronald McDonald House, acceptance of the FY2025 audit, the Deer Run final plat, Ordinance 746, and a surplus property designation; all measures passed by unanimous roll call.
The Ammon City Council voted unanimously March 19 to approve a package of routine measures, including a new in‑house Commercial Driver License (CDL) training program and a services contract with Ronald McDonald House.
Human Resources Specialist Rebecca Osai presented Resolution 2026‑005 to authorize an in‑house CDL training program; Council Member Heidi Boyle moved approval and Council Member Jeff Fullmer seconded. The motion passed on a unanimous roll‑call vote (Wheeler, Oswald, Wessel, Boyle, Fullmer, Hamberlin).
Deborah Chessey, representing Ronald McDonald House, answered questions about operations and local impact; she said, “in 2025 we serviced 815 couples throughout the year here in Eastern Idaho.” The council approved the contract for services without recorded dissent.
Finance Director Jennifer Belfield and Fred Goodworth of Wipfli presented the city’s Fiscal Year 2025 audit and reported that the audit "went extremely well" with no concerns; the council voted to accept the audit unanimously. Belfield noted the audited expenditures listed on page 11 totaled $25.9 million.
On land‑use and code matters, the council approved the final plat for the Deer Run residential subdivision and adopted Ordinance 746 amending Title 10, Chapter 29 after waiving the three‑reading rule. City Administrator Micah Austin explained that Resolution 2026‑006 designates selected IT items as surplus property; that resolution also passed unanimously.
What happened next: the council moved on to presentations and miscellaneous updates, including a briefing on the city’s investments and several forthcoming infrastructure projects. The meeting adjourned at 8:25 p.m.
