TOWN OF EAGLE ROCK INCORPORATED ON JULY 8, 1889
BOARD OF TRUSTEES NAMED:
ROBERT ANDERSON W. H. B. CROW C. W. BURGESS C. B. WHEELER L. P. JOHNSON
BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CHAIRMEN
NAME TERM OF OFFICE
S. F. TAYLOR 1890
D. F. CHAMBERLAIN 1891
MADE VILLAGE OF IDAHO FALLS ON AUGUST 26, 1891 BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CHAIRMEN
NAME TERM OF OFFICE
GEORGE CHAPIN 1893
N. H. CLARK 1894 – 4-15-1895
ROBERT ANDERSON 4-15-1895 – 4-13-1897
THOMAS B. SHANNON 4-13-1897 – 4-12-1898
GEORGE CHAPIN 4-12-1898 – 4-12-1899
MADE TOWN OF IDAHO FALLS ON NOVEMBER 18, 1898
MADE CITY OF SECOND CLASS IDAHO FALLS ON JANUARY 5, 1900 BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CHAIRMEN
NAME TERM OF OFFICE
JOSEPH A. CLARK 4-12-1899 – 4-15-1900
CITY OF IDAHO FALLS LISTING OF MAYORS FROM 1900 TO DATE
NAME TERM OF OFFICE
JOSEPH A. CLARK 1900-1902
CURLEY BOWEN 1902-1903
ALVIN T. SHANE 1903-1904
EDWARD P. COLTMAN 1904-1907
D. G. PLATT 1907-1909
EDWARD P. COLTMAN 1909-1910
LOUIS ELG 1910-1913
CURLEY BOWEN 1911-1913
BARZILLA W. CLARK 1913-1915
GEORGE W. EDGINGTON 1915-1917
RALPH A. LOUIS 1917-1919
W. A. BRADBURY 1919-1921
RALPH A. LOUIS 1921-1927
BARZILLA W. CLARK 1927-1936
R. B. EWART 1936-1937
CHASE A. CLARK 1937-1940
E. W. FANNING 1940-1949
THOMAS L. SUTTON 1949-1951
E. W. FANNING 1951-1956
JOHN B. ROGERS 1956-1959
W. J. O’BRYANT 1959-1963
S. EDDIE PETERSON 1964-1978
THOMAS V. CAMPBELL 1978-1993
LINDA M. MILAM 1993-2005
JARED D. FUHRIMAN 2006-2013
REBECCA L. NOAH CASPER 2014-
MAYORS AND COUNCILMEMBERS FROM 1900 TO DATE
1900
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
JOSEPH A. CLARK (April 6, 1900) William A. Tyler (First Ward) James Thomas (First Ward) Louis Elg (Second Ward) Christian Pein (Second Ward) Frank T. Martin (Third Ward) James H. Wierman (Third Ward)
1901
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
JOSEPH A. CLARK (April 5, 1901) W. A. Tyler (First Ward) James Thomas (First Ward) Christian Pein (Second Ward) Louis Elg (Second Ward) Clinton G. Peck (Third Ward) Frank T. Martin (Third Ward)
1902
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BOWEN CURLEY Daniel H. Clyne (First Ward) W. A. Tyler (First Ward) Adison V. Scott (Second Ward) Christian Pein (Second Ward) Peter J. Gerhart (Third Ward) Clinton G. Peck (Third Ward)
1903
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
ALVIN T. SHANE (April 17, 1903) H. J. Hasbrouck (First Ward) Daniel H. Clyne (First Ward) DeForest Chamberlain (Second Ward) Adison V. Scott (Second Ward) Clinton G. Peck (Third Ward) Peter J. Gerhart (Third Ward)
1904
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
EDWARD P. COLTMAN (April 15, 1904) Daniel H. Clyne (First Ward) H. J. Hasbrouck (First Ward) (Resigned December 6, 1904) C. E. Dinwoody (First Ward) (Took Office December 6, 1904) George Payne (Second Ward) DeForest Chamberlain (Second Ward) Clinton G. Peck (Third Ward) Neal McMillian (Third Ward)
1905
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
EDWARD P. COLTMAN (April 14, 1905) Daniel H. Clyne (First Ward) Charles E. Dinwoody (First Ward) (Resigned June 15, 1906) Joseph Thomas (First Ward) (Took Office June 15, 1906) George Payne (Second Ward) Louis Elg (Second Ward) Clinton G. Peck (Third Ward) Fred L. Huston (Third Ward) Frank C. Bowman (Fourth Ward) James H. Wierman (Fourth Ward) (Resigned January 19, 1906) G. R. Hitt (Fourth Ward) (Took Office January 19, 1906)
1907
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
DWIGHT G. PLATT (April 12, 1907) George H. Coulthard (First Ward) Daniel H. Clyne (First Ward) Louis Elg (Second Ward) George E. Neal (Second Ward) William A. Bradbury (Third Ward) Wilford D. Huffaker (Third Ward) G. Russell Hitt (Fourth Ward) Joshua H. Reesor (Fourth Ward)
1909
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
EDWARD P. COLTMAN (April 23, 1909) Daniel H. Clyne (First Ward) (Deceased August, 1910) James L. Milner (First Ward) Louis Elg (Second Ward) George E. Neal (Second Ward) William A. Bradbury (Third Ward) Martin B. Denlinger (Third Ward) Wilford D. Huffaker (Fourth Ward) Barzilla W. Clark (Fourth Ward)
1910
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
LOUIS ELG (September 16, 1910) Daniel H. Clyne (First Ward) James Milner (First Ward) Louis Elg (Second Ward) (Resigned November 4, 1910) John V. Kraft (Second Ward) (Took Office November 4, 1910) George E. Neal (Second Ward) William A. Bradbury (Third Ward) Martin B. Denlinger (Third Ward) Wilford D. Huffaker (Fourth Ward) Barzilla W. Clark (Fourth Ward)
1911
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BOWEN CURLEY (April 21, 1911) James L. Milner (First Ward) J. M. Broat (First Ward) George E. Neal (Second Ward) Herman Schwarz (Second Ward) Chris F. Poulsen (Third Ward) Jabez Nowlin (Third Ward) (Deceased October, 1911) Ed Fanning (Third Ward) (Took Office February 2, 1912) F. C. Bowman (Fourth Ward) Barzilla W. Clark (Fourth Ward)
1913
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BARZILLA W. Clark (April 4, 1913) Albert Greenwell (First Ward) Martin B. Bundlie (First Ward) George Payne (Second Ward) John H. Carrier (Second Ward) Charles J. Coughlin (Third Ward) Ephriam E. Higgins (Third Ward) James C. McMullen (Fourth Ward) Joseph Lachapelle (Fourth Ward)
1915
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
GEORGE W. EDGINGTON (May 5, 1915) Adam Sauer (First Ward) (Deceased October, 1916) James M. Adams (First Ward) (Took Office October 20, 1916) Albert Greenwell (First Ward) Herman Schwarz (Second Ward) Cornelius P. Groot (Second Ward) William A. Bradbury (Third Ward) (Resigned January, 1917) Henry W. Kiefer (Third Ward) (Took Office January 11, 1917) John Holste (Third Ward) Carl A. Johnson (Fourth Ward) William W. Keefer (Fourth Ward)
1917
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
GEORGE W. EDGINGTON C. S. Crabtree (First Ward) (May 5, 1917 to January 4, 1918) J. M. Adams (First Ward) RALPH A. LOUIS Fred Moseley (Second Ward) (Took Office January 4, 1918) G. P. Groot (Second Ward) H. W. Kiefer (Third Ward) John Holste (Third Ward) Ralph Louis (Fourth Ward) (Resigned January 1, 1918) O. W. Malmgren (Fourth Ward) (Took Office January 18, 1918) (Resigned February 1, 1919) B. H. Reid (Fourth Ward) (Took Office February 21, 1919) S. G. MacBeth (Fourth Ward)
1919
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
W. A. BRADBURY (May 16, 1919) C. S. Crabtree (First Ward) L. M. Miller (First Ward) Fred Moseley (Second Ward) (Resigned February 4, 1921) H. H. Trowbridge (Second Ward) (Took Office February 4, 1921) James A. Kerr (Second Ward) W. P. Hanson (Third Ward) Dr. G. M. Smith (Third Ward) W. W. Keefer (Fourth Ward) C. Victor Thornton (Fourth Ward)
1921
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
RALPH A. LOUIS (May 6, 1921) C. S. Crabtree (First Ward) (October 20, 1922 Changed to Second Ward) E. H. Hollister (First Ward) (Deceased April 30, 1923) J. C. Westergard (First Ward) (Took Office April 30, 1923) James A. Kerr (Second Ward) (October 20, 1922 Changed to First Ward) H. H. Trowbridge (Second Ward) (Resigned January 1, 1923) Fred Moseley (Second Ward) (Took Office January 1, 1923) A. C. Anderson (Third Ward) Art C. Pearson (Third Ward) John I. Hubbell (Fourth Ward) W. W. Keefer (Fourth Ward) (Resigned May 5, 1922) C. R. Black (Fourth Ward) (Took Office May 5, 1922)
1923
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
RALPH A. LOUIS (May 4, 1923) James A. Kerr (First Ward) J. C. Westergard (First Ward) B. S. Crabtree (Second Ward) Fred Moseley (Second Ward) (Deceased August, 1923) Herman Schwarz (Second Ward) (Took Office August 17, 1923) A. C. Anderson (Third Ward) A. C. Pearson (Third Ward) C. R. Black (Fourth Ward) C. W. Mulhall (Fourth Ward)
1925
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
RALPH A. LOUIS (May 1, 1925) James A. Kerr (First Ward) J. C. Westergard (First Ward) C. S. Crabtree (Second Ward) Herman Schwarz (Second Ward) A. C. Anderson (Third Ward) Edward W. Fanning (Third Ward) C. R. Black (Fourth Ward) A. W. Mulhall (Fourth Ward)
1927
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BARZILLA W. CLARK (May 9, 1927) F. A. Randall (First Ward) Carl W. Shippen (First Ward) Fred Driscoll (Second Ward) Herman Schwarz (Second Ward) R. B. Ewart (Third Ward) W. P. Holmes (Third Ward) J. A. Coy (Fourth Ward) W. L. Shattuck (Fourth Ward)
1929
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BARZILLA W. CLARK (May 3, 1929) Frank A. Randall (First Ward) H. B. Rhule (First Ward) Joseph Brandl (Second Ward) Parley E. Rigby (Second Ward) R. B. Ewart (Third Ward) W. P. Holmes (Third Ward) Axel B. Anderson (Fourth Ward) J. A. Coy (Fourth Ward)
1931
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BARZILLA W. CLARK (May 1, 1931) James A. Kerr (First Ward) Thomas L. Sutton (First Ward) Joseph Brandl (Second Ward) Parley E. Rigby (Second Ward) R. B. Ewart (Third Ward) Eugene R. Trowbridge (Third Ward) Stanley Crowley (Fourth Ward) Worth D. Wright (Fourth Ward)
1933
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BARZILLA W. CLARK (May 5, 1933) Grady S. Evans (First Ward) A. H. Wilkie (First Ward) Ray S. Crabtree (Second Ward) Peter Mehlhoff (Second Ward) R. B. Ewart (Third Ward) F. William Gourley (Third Ward) Stanley Crowley (Fourth Ward) Worth D. Wright (Fourth Ward)
1935
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BARZILLA W. CLARK (May 3, 1935) Grady S. Evans (First Ward) A. H. Wilkie (First Ward) Ray B. Crabtree (Second Ward) John T. Wing (Second Ward) R. B. Ewart (Third Ward) F. William Gourley (Third Ward) Stanley Gourley (Fourth Ward) Worth D. Wright (Fourth Ward)
1936
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
BARZILLA W. CLARK Ray Crabtree (Resigned December 29, 1936) John T. Wing F. William Gourley R. B. Ewart Stanley Crowley Worth D. Wright Gradie S. Evans A. H. Wilkie
JANUARY 8, 1937
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
R. E. EWART Edward W. Fanning (January 8 to May 21 - 5 Months) (New Councilmember)
MAY 21, 1937
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
CHASE A. CLARK Grady S. Evans (1937-1940) Thomas S. Sutton Ray Crabtree John T. Wing E. W. Fanning F. W. Gourley Peter Mehlhoff T. C. Wasley
MAY 19, 1939
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
CHASE A. CLARK Ray Crabtree (1937-1940) Joseph Brandl E. W. Fanning F. W. Gourley Peter Mehlhoff T. C. Wasley Grady S. Evans Thomas L. Sutton
NOVEMBER 15, 1940
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
E. W. FANNING F. W. Gourley (1940-1949) T. C. Wasley Grady S. Evans Thomas L. Sutton Ray Crabtree Harry L. Mooney (Appointed) Joseph Brandl Peter Mehlhoff
MAY 1941
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
E. W. FANNING Russell Freeman (New) (1940-1949) Thomas L. Sutton Ray Crabtree T. C. Wasley (Only Four Members)
APRIL 1949
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
THOMAS L. SUTTON Russell A. Freeman (1949-1951) Ross Corbett Vernon Johnson John B. Rogers
APRIL 30, 1951
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
E. W. FANNING Russell Freeman (1951-1956) Donald Foote (New) Vernon Johnson John B. Rogers
MAY 6, 1953
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
George Peterson (Johnson Out)
APRIL 5, 1956
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
JOHN B. ROGERS Russell Freeman (Appointed 1956-1959) George Peterson Donald Foote Vernon Johnson (Appt. 4-19-56)
MAY 1, 1959
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
W. J. O’BRYANT Alex Creek (1959-1963) Donald Foote George Peterson Vernon Johnson
MAY 1, 1961
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
W. J. O’BRYANT Alex Creek Donald Foote Philip Leahy (New) Karl Page (New)
JANUARY, 1964
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
S. EDDIE PEDERSEN Jim Freeman (New) (Elected November 5, 1963) Gordon Nelson (New) (1964-1978) Phil Leahy Karl Page Dale R. Parish (Appointed) Roy J. Keller (Appointed)
JANUARY 6, 1966
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
S. EDDIE PEDERSEN Marilyn (Lyn) Smith (New) Melvin L. Erickson (New) Jack A. Wood, Jr. Gordon Nelson Dale Parish Jim Freeman
NOVEMBER 6, 1969
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
Paul Hovey (Appointed to fill unexpired term of Lyn Smith - Elected November 3, 1969)
1970
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
S. EDDIE PEDERSEN Melvin L. Erickson Paul Hovey Jack A. Wood, Jr. Gordon L. Nelson Dale D. Parish Jim R. Freeman
JANUARY 6, 1972
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
S. EDDIE PEDERSEN Paul L. Hovey Melvin Erickson Jim Freeman Norris Gesas Gilbert Karst Jack A. Wood, Jr.
JANUARY 10, 1974
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
S. EDDIE PEDERSEN Paul Hovey Melvin Erickson Jim Freeman Norris Gesas Gilbert Karst Ralph M. Wood (Elected as Jack Wood did not run)
JANUARY 9, 1975
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
S. EDDIE PEDERSEN Jim Freeman Melvin Erickson Ralph Wood Gilbert Karst Paul Hovey Norris Gesas
1976
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
S. EDDIE PEDERSEN Tom Campbell (New) Jim Freeman Gilbert Karst Melvin Erickson Paul Hovey Ralph Wood
1978
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Ralph Wood (1978 - Resigned August 10, 1993) Paul Hovey Melvin Erickson Jim Freeman Sam Sakaguchi (Appointed to replace Campbell) Charles Clark (Appointed to replace Karst who resigned)
JANUARY 10, 1980
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Wes Deist Art Chandler Sam Sakaguchi Melvin Erickson Paul Hovey Ralph Wood
1982
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Wes Deist Art Chandler Sam Sakaguchi Melvin Erickson Paul Hovey Ralph Wood
1984
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Art Chandler Wes Deist Melvin Erickson Paul Hovey Sam Sakaguchi Ralph Wood
1986
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Art Chandler Wes Deist Melvin Erickson Paul Hovey Sam Sakaguchi Ralph Wood
1988
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Art Chandler Wes Deist Sam Sakaguchi Paul Hovey Melvin Erickson Ralph Wood
1990
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Joseph Groberg Melvin Erickson Ralph Wood Wes Deist Sam Sakaguchi Art Chandler
1992
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
TOM CAMPBELL Linda Milam Gary Mills Larry Carlson Melvin Erickson Ralph Wood Joe Groberg
1994
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
LINDA MILAM Brad Eldredge (Replaced Linda Milam (November 19, 1993 to January, 1994) January 12, 2006) Gary Mills Melvin Erickson Ida Hardcastle Beverly Branson Larry Carlson
1996
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
LINDA MILAM Brad Eldredge Gary Mills Melvin Erickson Ida Hardcastle Beverly Branson Larry Carlson
1998
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
LINDA MILAM Brad Eldredge Joseph Groberg Gary Mills Ida Hardcastle Larry Carlson Beverly Branson
2000
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
LINDA MILAM Brad Eldredge Joseph Groberg Ida Hardcastle Beverly Branson (Passed Away April 20, 2000) Mary Klingler (Replaced Beverly Branson on July 6, 2000) Michael A. Lehto Bruce Rose
2002
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
LINDA MILAM Brad Eldredge Joseph Groberg Bruce Rose (Resigned on September 27, 2002) Robert W. Barnes (Replaced Bruce Rose on October 24, 2002) Ida Hardcastle Mike Lehto Bill K. Shurtleff
2004
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
LINDA MILAM Larry Lyon Joe Groberg Thomas Hally Ida Hardcastle Mike Lehto Bill Shurtleff
2006
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
JARED D. FUHRIMAN Larry Lyon Joe Groberg Thomas Hally Ida Hardcastle Mike Lehto Karen Cornwell
2008
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
JARED D. FUHRIMAN Sharon D. Parry Kenneth Taylor (Replaced Joe Groberg in January, 2008) Thomas Hally Ida Hardcastle Michael Lehto Karen Cornwell
2010
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
JARED D. FUHRIMAN Sharon D. Parry Kenneth Taylor Thomas Hally Ida Hardcastle Michael Lehto Karen Cornwell
2012
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
JARED D. FUHRIMAN Sharon D. Parry Kenneth Taylor Thomas Hally Ida Hardcastle Michael Lehto Karen Cornwell
2014
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
REBECCA L. NOAH CASPER Sharon D. Parry Dee D. Whittier (Passed away March 1, 2015) David M. Smith (Replaced Dee Whittier April 23, 2015) Thomas Hally Ed Marohn Michael Lehto Barbara Dee Ehardt
2016
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
REBECCA L. NOAH CASPER Michelle Ziel-Dingman David M. Smith Thomas Hally Ed Marohn John B. Radford Barbara Dee Ehardt
2018
MAYOR COUNCILMEMBERS
REBECCA L. NOAH CASPER Michelle Ziel-Dingman Shelly Smede Thomas Hally Jim Francis John B. Radford Jim Freeman
CITY OF IDAHO FALLS CITY ATTORNEYS
HASBRONCK AND ANDERSON 1896 (Appointed as Committee for Laws)
W. K. LINGER 1898
FIRST TOWN ATTORNEY - J. M. SMITH 1899
CITY ATTORNEY A. H. HOLDEN April 16, 1900
OTTO E. MCCUTCHEON February 5, 1909
CITY ATTORNEY MCCONNELL September 20, 1912
JAMES S. BYERS 1913
W. P. HANSON July 1, 1927 (Served until September 2, 1927 - Died October 19, 1928)
RALPH ALBAUGH 1958
GEORGE BARNARD 1961
VERN KIDWELL 1963 (6 Months)
ART SMITH January 2, 1964
DALE STORER 1982 – September, 2012
RANDY FIFE Appointed: February 14, 2013 Started: April 1, 2013
CITY OF IDAHO FALLS CITY CLERKS
EDWARD J. WILKINSON April 6, 1900 to April 11, 1902
DWIGHT G. PLATT April 11, 1902 to April 12, 1907
C. W. MUELHALL April 12, 1907 to April 23, 1909
THOMAS H. HINES April 23, 1909 to May 1, 1911
W. P. DAWE May 1, 1911 to October 6, 1915
GEORGE B. RICHES October 6, 1915 to July 1, 1920
E. R. UNDERHILL July 1, 1920 to May 1, 1929
HARRY PAYNE May 1, 1929 to April 1, 1933
LEE WALKER April 1, 1933 to March 15, 1949
CHARLES WILLIAMS March 15, 1949 to May 1, 1951
S. R. ROSTAD May 1, 1951 to May 1, 1957
ROY C. BARNES May 1, 1957 to October 1, 1979
VELMA CHANDLER October 1, 1979 to January 6, 1994
ROSEMARIE ANDERSON January 6, 1994 to April 17, 2015
KATHY HAMPTON April 5, 2015 to Present
APPOINTMENT DATES FOR DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS
IDAHO FALLS AIRPORT
AIRPORT DIRECTOR – RICK CLOUTIER
(May 24, 2018)
Mayor Casper requested appointment of Rick Cloutier to Airport Director (Consent Agenda item). It was moved by Councilmember Francis, seconded by Councilmember Freeman, to approve, accept, or receive all items on the Consent Agenda according to the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Dingman Councilmember Radford Councilmember Francis Councilmember Smede Councilmember Hally Councilmember Freeman Nay: None Motion carried.
AIRPORT DIRECTOR – CRAIG DAVIS
(August 23, 2012)
Mayor Fuhriman requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Craig H. Davis to serve as the Airport Director. It was moved by Councilmember Lehto, seconded by Councilmember Parry, to appoint Craig H. Davis to serve as the Airport Director. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Hally Councilmember Parry Councilmember Taylor Nay: None Motion carried.
AIRPORT DIRECTOR – LEN NELSON
(March 8, 2007)
Mayor Fuhriman introduced Lenard “Len” Nelson for the Idaho Falls Regional Airport Director position. Mayor Fuhriman requested City Council confirmation for the appointment of Lenard “Len” Nelson to serve as the Idaho Falls Regional Airport Director. It was moved by Councilmember Hally, seconded by Councilmember Groberg, to confirm the appointment of Lenard “Len” Nelson to serve as the Idaho Falls Regional Airport Director. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Hally Councilmember Lyon Councilmember Groberg Nay: None Motion carried.
CITY ATTORNEY DEPARTMENT
CITY ATTORNEY – RANDY FIFE
(February 14, 2013)
Mayor Pro Tem Hardcastle requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Randy Fife to serve as the City Attorney. It was moved by Councilmember Taylor, seconded by Councilmember Parry, to confirm the Appointment of Randy Fife to serve as the City Attorney for the City of Idaho Falls. Mayor Pro Tem Hardcastle indicated that Mr. Fife would begin on April 1, 2013. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Parry Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Hally Nay: None Motion carried.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR – BRAD CRAMER
(September 12, 2013)
Mayor Fuhriman requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Brad Cramer to serve a Planning and Building Director. It was moved by Councilmember Hardcastle, seconded by Councilmember Lehto, to appoint Brad Cramer to serve as the Planning and Building Director. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Hally Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Parry Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Hardcastle Nay: None Motion carried.
PLANNING AND BUILDING DIRECTOR – RENEE R. MAGEE
(March 27, 1997)
Mayor Milam requested Council confirmation for the appointment of Renee Magee to serve as the Planning and Building Director for the City of Idaho Falls, to begin April 12, 1997. It was moved by Councilmember Branson, seconded by Councilmember Carlson, to appoint Renee Magee to serve as the Planning and Building Director for the City of Idaho Falls. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Carlson Councilmember Erickson Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Eldredge Councilmember Mills Councilmember Branson Nay: None Motion carried.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
FIRE CHIEF – DUANE NELSON
(April 25, 2019)
Mayor Casper requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of the New Fire Chief Duane Nelson to be effective on May 4, 2019. It was moved by Councilmember Francis, seconded by Councilmember Dingman, to formally appoint Duane Nelson to the position of Fire Chief. Roll call as follows: Aye: Councilmember Freeman Councilmember Hally Councilmember Smede Councilmember Francis Councilmember Radford Councilmember Dingman Nay: None Motion carried.
FIRE CHIEF – DAVE HANNEMAN
(September 11, 2014)
Mayor Casper requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of the New Fire Chief Dave Hanneman to be effective on October 20, 2014 (Consent Agenda item). It was moved by Councilmember Marohn, seconded by Councilmember Whittier, to approve the Consent Agenda in accordance with the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Ehardt Councilmember Parry Councilmember Whittier Councilmember Marohn Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Hally Nay: None Motion carried.
FIRE CHIEF – DEAN ELLIS
(August 8, 2002)
Mayor Milam requested Council confirmation for the appointment of Dean Ellis to serve as the Fire Chief. It was moved by Councilmember Eldredge, seconded by Councilmember Groberg, that the Consent Agenda be approved in accordance with the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Eldredge Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Groberg Councilmember Rose Councilmember Shurtleff Nay: None Motion carried.
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR – RYAN TEW
(August 11, 2016)
Mayor Casper requested Council approval for the appointment of Ryan Tew to the position of Human Resources Director beginning September 6, 2016 (Consent Agenda item). It was moved by Councilmember Marohn, seconded by Councilmember Ehardt, to approve all items on the Consent Agenda according to the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Radford Councilmember Ehardt Councilmember Smith Councilmember Marohn Councilmember Dingman Councilmember Hally Nay: None Motion carried.
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR – MELANIE MARSH
(April 24, 2014)
Mayor Casper requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Melanie Marsh to serve as the Human Resources Director beginning May 12, 2014.It was moved by Councilmember Ehardt, seconded by Councilmember Marohn, to approve the Consent Agenda in accordance with the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Marohn Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Ehardt Councilmember Hally Councilmember Whittier Nay: None Motion carried.
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR – APRIL COLLIER
(April 25, 2013)
Mayor Fuhriman requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of April Collier to serve as the Human Resources Director. It was moved by Councilmember Parry, seconded by Councilmember Hally, to confirm the Appointment of April Collier to serve as the Human Resources Director for the City of Idaho Falls. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Hally Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Parry Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Cornwell Nay: None Motion carried.
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR – BRIAN SAGENDORF
(October 23, 2008)
Mayor Fuhriman requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Brain Sagendorf to serve as the Human Resources Director. It was moved by Councilmember Hally, seconded by Councilmember Hardcastle, to confirm the Appointment of Brian Sagendorf to serve as the Human Resources Director for the City of Idaho Falls. Mayor Fuhriman indicated that Mr. Sagendorf would begin on November 3, 2008. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Hally Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Parry Nay: None Motion carried.
IDAHO FALLS POWER
IDAHO FALLS POWER DIRECTOR – BEAR PRAIRIE
(June 28, 2018)
Mayor Casper requested Council approval for the appointment of Bear Prairie to Idaho Falls Power Director (Consent Agenda item). It was moved by Councilmember Radford, seconded by Councilmember Smede, to approve all items on the Consent Agenda according to the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Smede Councilmember Hally Councilmember Dingman Councilmember Radford Councilmember Freeman Councilmember Francis Nay: None Motion carried.
IDAHO FALLS POWER DIRECTOR – JACKIE FLOWERS
(May 25, 2006)
Mayor Fuhriman requested Council confirmation for the appointment of Jacqueline R. Flowers to serve as the Idaho Falls Power Director. Councilmember Lyon stated that he would be abstaining from this vote as he did not know enough about Jacqueline R. Flowers to vote for her or against her. It was moved by Councilmember Hally, seconded by Councilmember Lyon, to confirm the appointment of Jacqueline R. Flowers to serve as the Idaho Falls Power Director. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Groberg Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Hally
Nay: None Abstain: Councilmember Lyon Motion carried.
IDAHO FALLS POWER DIRECTOR – MARK GENDRON
(February 9, 1995)
Mayor Milam requested the following appointments to the Idaho Falls Redevelopment Agency: Melvin Erickson and Denny Austad for terms expiring 1997, Charlie White and Fred Sica for terms expiring 1996, and Jim Countryman for a term expiring in October, 1995. Mayor Milam explained that Steve Harrison, Electric Division Director, will be retiring on March 31, 1995, and requested the appointment of Mark Gendron to serve as the Electric Division Director upon Mr. Harrison’s retirement. It was moved by Councilmember Hardcastle, seconded by Branson, that the Consent Agenda be approved in accordance with the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Carlson Councilmember Erickson Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Eldredge Councilmember Mills Councilmember Branson Nay: None Motion carried.
LIBRARY
LIBRARY DIRECTOR – ROBERT WRIGHT
(May 27, 2004)
Mayor Milam introduced and welcomed Robert Wright as the new Library Director. She stated that he was announced at the Library Board Meeting earlier in the day.
MUNICIPAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
MUNICIPAL SERVICES DIRECTOR – PAMELA ALEXANDER
(September 24, 2015)
Mayor Casper requested the appointment of Pamela Alexander to Municipal Services Director (Consent Agenda item). It was moved by Councilmember Marohn, seconded by Councilmember Parry, to approve all items on the Consent Agenda according to recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Parry Councilmember Ehardt Councilmember Smith Councilmember Marohn Nay: None Motion carried.
MUNICIPAL SERVICES DIRECTOR – CRAIG ROCKWOOD
(November 14, 2013)
Mayor Pro Tem Hardcastle stated that Mayor Fuhriman requested Council Confirmation for the Appointment of Craig Rockwood to serve as the Municipal Services Director. It was moved by Councilmember Taylor, seconded by Councilmember Parry, that the Consent Agenda be approved in accordance with the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Hally Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Parry Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Cornwell Nay: None Motion carried.
MUNICIPAL SERVICES DIRECTOR – S. CRAIG LORDS
(March 23, 1978 (Personnel Director)):
The Mayor introduced Mr. Craig Lords to all City Officials around the Council Table with the announcement that he was about to appoint him as the City’s Personnel Director, effective March 27th. The Mayor said that, in his opinion, Mr. Lords was exceptionally well qualified for this position and proceeded to list said qualifications and past professional experiences, as follows: Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, Master of Public Administration, Brigham Young University, Graduate School of Management, Personnel Analyst for the Utah Inter-governmental Personnel Agency, Court Officer of the Provo City Court, Assistance Manager, Grand Central, Inc. The Mayor then officially appointed Mr. Lords as the City Personnel Director, effective March 27th, 1978. It was moved by Councilman Erickson, seconded by Wood, that this appointment be confirmed. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Wood Councilmember Clark Councilmember Sakaguchi Councilmember Freeman Councilmember Erickson Nay: None Motion carried.
(February 7, 1985 – Municipal Services Director):
Mayor Campbell announced that Public Works Director Don Lloyd will be retiring as of April 1st and he has appointed Chad Stanger to replace him. He said he is making the announcement now to allow Chad some time to become better acquainted with his numerous responsibilities. The Mayor said that he has also appointed Craig Lords to replace Chad Stanger as Municipal Services Director, both appointments to become effective April 1st. It was moved by Councilman Erickson, seconded by Wood, that these appointments be confirmed. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Sakaguchi Councilmember Wood Councilmember Erickson Councilmember Deist Councilmember Hovey Nay: None Motion carried.
MUNICIPAL SERVICES DIRECTOR – CHAD STANGER
(June 1, 1984 – New Title and New Division)
CITY TREASURER – JOSHUA ROOS
(September 13, 2018)
Mayor Casper requested Council approval for the appointment of Josh Roos to City Treasurer (Consent Agenda item). It was moved by Councilmember Radford, seconded by Councilmember Smede, to accept all items on the Consent Agenda according to the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Radford Councilmember Freeman Councilmember Smede Councilmember Francis Councilmember Dingman Councilmember Hally Nay: None Motion carried.
CITY TREASURER – KENNETH B. MCOMBER
(June 12, 2014)
Mayor Pro Tem Lehto requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Kenneth B. McOmber to serve as the City Treasurer. It was moved by Councilmember Marohn, seconded by Councilmember Ehardt, to approve the Appointment of Kenneth B. McOmber to serve as the City Treasurer for the City of Idaho Falls. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Ehardt Councilmember Parry Councilmember Whittier Councilmember Marohn Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Hally Nay: None Motion Carried.
CITY TREASURER – CRAIG ROCKWOOD
(October 9, 1986)
Mayor Campbell introduced Craig Rockwood and his wife, Joyce. He said that Craig has been appointed as the new City Treasurer to replace retired Treasurer Lorna Coughlin. It was moved by Councilman Chandler, seconded by Hovey, that this appointment be confirmed. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Erickson Councilmember Deist Councilmember Hovey Councilmember Sakaguchi Councilmember Wood Councilmember Chandler Nay: None Motion carried.
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR – PJ HOLM
(August 23, 2019)
Mayor Casper requested City Council confirmation of appointment of Interim Parks and Recreation Director PJ Holm to the position of Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Director. It was then moved by Councilmember Freeman, seconded by Councilmember Radford, to confirm the appointment of PJ Holm as Director of the Parks and Recreation Department. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Freeman Councilmember Francis Councilmember Hally Councilmember Radford Councilmember Smede Councilmember Dingman Nay: None Motion carried.
PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR – GREG WEITZEL
(May 10, 2012)
Mayor Fuhriman requested Council confirmation for the appointment of Greg Weitzel to serve as the new Parks and Recreation Director. It was moved by Councilmember Hardcastle, seconded by Councilmember Cornwell, to approve the appointment of Greg Weitzel to serve as the Parks and Recreation Director. Councilmember Parry commented that she was unable to meet the new Parks and Recreation Director. She stated that she only received a resume on Wednesday, upon her insistence. She stated that she would be abstaining from this vote. She, further, commented, that she was hopeful that the process and equal access to information for all Councilmembers is handled a little more thoroughly in the future. Mayor Fuhriman stated that this is the same process that was used to hire Division Directors in the past. There were three members of the City Council and one member from the Parks and Recreation Commission involved in the hiring process, as well as the Mayor and the Human Resources Division Director. Mayor Fuhriman commented that the City is looking forward to Mr. Weitzel joining the Parks and Recreation Division. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Hally Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Lehto Nay: None Abstain: Councilmember Parry Motion carried.
PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR – DAVID CHRISTIANSEN
(November 8, 1990)
The Mayor announced that he had appointed Dave Christiansen as the new Parks & Recreation Director to replace John Johnson. It was moved by Councilman Deist, seconded by Erickson, that this appointment be duly confirmed. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Groberg Councilmember Sakaguchi Councilmember Wood Councilmember Chandler Councilmember Erickson Councilmember Deist Nay: None Motion carried.
POLICE DEPARTMENT
POLICE CHIEF – BRYCE JOHNSON
(July 13, 2017)
Mayor Casper requested Council approval for the Appointment of Bryce Johnson to serve as the Police Chief (Consent Agenda item). It was moved by Councilmember Marohn, seconded by Councilmember Radford, to approve all items on the Consent Agenda according to the recommendations presented. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Radford Councilmember Ehardt Councilmember Hally Councilmember Smith Councilmember Marohn Councilmember Dingman Nay: None Motion Carried.
POLICE CHIEF – MARK MCBRIDE
(February 14, 2013)
Mayor Pro Tem Hardcastle requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Mark McBride to serve as the Police Chief. It was moved by Councilmember Parry, seconded by Councilmember Taylor, to confirm the Appointment of Mark McBride to serve as the Police Chief for the City of Idaho Falls. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Parry Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Hally Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Hardcastle Nay: None Motion carried.
POLICE CHIEF – STEVE ROOS
(October 25, 2007)
Mayor Fuhriman stated that he is proud of Kent Livsey and his efforts of the past twelve years. He has done a magnificent job, left quite a legacy, and provided a great foundation for the future of the Police Department. Mayor Fuhriman stated that he has known Steve Roos for eighteen years. He stated that he has complete confidence in his abilities and expertise. Mayor Fuhriman requested Council confirmation for the appointment of Steve Roos to serve as the Police Chief for the City of Idaho Falls. It was moved by Councilmember Hardcastle, seconded by Councilmember Cornwell, to confirm the appointment of Steve Roos to serve as the Police Chief for the City of Idaho Falls. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Groberg Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Lehto Councilmember Hally Nay: None Motion carried.
POLICE CHIEF – J. KENT LIVSEY
(June 28, 1995)
Mayor Milam gave a brief explanation of the process taken to arrive at the five candidates to be interviewed. She further explained that two Ex-Officio Committees were established to meet with the candidates. Mayor Milam received comments from each individual within the Committees for their opinion. At this time, Mayor Milam presented the name of John Kent Livsey for appointment as the new Idaho Falls Chief of Police. Councilmember Mills commented that every candidate interviewed was well- qualified to do this job, but Mr. Livsey has a background in Management which further suited the needs in the Police Department. There being no further comments, it was moved by Councilmember Mills, seconded by Councilmember Hardcastle, that the appointment of John Kent Livsey be approved. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Carlson Councilmember Erickson Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Mills Councilmember Branson Nay: None Motion carried.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR – CHRIS FREDERICKSEN
(February 14, 2013)
Mayor Pro Tem Hardcastle requested Council confirmation for the Appointment of Chris Fredericksen to serve as the Public Works Director. It was moved by Councilmember Hally, seconded by Councilmember Parry, to confirm the appointment of Chris Fredericksen to serve as the Public Works Director for the City of Idaho Falls. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Taylor Councilmember Hardcastle Councilmember Cornwell Councilmember Hally Councilmember Parry Nay: None Motion carried.
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR – CHAD STANGER
(January 10, 1974 – General Services Director):
Recognizing that a General Services Division had recently been created by ordinance, the Mayor appointed Mr. Chad Stanger as Director of said Division. It was moved by Councilman Gesas, seconded by Karst, that this appointment be confirmed. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Wood Councilmember Karst Councilmember Hovey Councilmember Gesas Councilmember Freeman Councilmember Erickson Nay: None Motion carried.
(Municipal Services Director – New Title – June 1, 1984):
(Municipal Services Division Changes with Ordinance No. 1816 – January 1, 1986)
(February 7, 1985 – Public Works Director):
Mayor Campbell announced that Public Works Director Don Lloyd will be retiring as of April 1st and he has appointed Chad Stanger to replace him. He said he is making the announcement now to allow Chad some time to become better acquainted with his numerous responsibilities. The Mayor said that he has also appointed Craig Lords to replace Chad Stanger as Municipal Services Director, both appointments to become effective April 1st. It was moved by Councilman Erickson, seconded by Wood, that these appointments be confirmed. Roll call as follows:
Aye: Councilmember Sakaguchi Councilmember Wood Councilmember Erickson Councilmember Deist Councilmember Hovey Nay: None Motion carried.