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Upper Snake Sentinel
Serving the Upper Snake River Valley: Bonneville, Jefferson, Madison and Fremont counties, IdahoVol. 1, No. 5
Government

Sugar City holds hearing on 9th North land exchange as five area councils meet Thursday

Ammon talks kratom sales, Ucon appoints a fire chief, Menan weighs garbage costs and Shelley pays road and water-line bills.

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IDAHO FALLS - Sugar City's council will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Thursday on a 9th North property exchange, according to its posted agenda, one of five area councils meeting Nov. 12.

Sugar City, 6:30 p.m.

The council may then act on a 9th North right-of-way deed exchange resolution and agreement and hear the first reading of Ordinance 417 on the exchange; the agenda does not say where the land is. Third readings are set for Ordinance 415, a new zoning map amendment, and Ordinance 416, a Rural Ranchette code amendment. A planning and zoning report covers Fort Henry and Maverik development agreements.

Ammon work session, 4:30 p.m.

Rep. Erin Bingham of District 32 is listed to discuss a kratom sale restriction, City Administrator Micah Austin to discuss Western Recycling, plus CDL policy updates. No votes are listed.

Ucon, 7:30 p.m.

The council is to act on appointing Matt McKnight fire chief and swear him in, and take up the Rocky Hills Subdivision and ordinance codification with CivicPlus.

Menan, 7 p.m.

Action is listed on the comprehensive plan and on county landfill charges and a possible garbage increase; no amount is given.

Shelley, 7:30 p.m.

Bills include pay request No. 2 for phases 4 and 5 of lead service line replacement and HK Construction's final pay application for West Fir Street, plus two business licenses and an executive session.

Source: posted agendas for Nov. 12, 2026: Sugar City, Ammon, Ucon, Menan and Shelley; Ammon, Ucon and Menan text via Sentinel Media records.

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