Public Notices/Hearings

Posted-03.12.2025

SUMMARY OF ROBERTS CITY RESOLUTION 2025-0311

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Roberts, Idaho adopted at its regular meeting on March 11, 2025, that the Resolution No. 2025-0311 entitled: NOTICE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.

RELATING TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA); PROVIDING NON-DISCRIMINATION IN CITY SERVICES, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES; PROVIDING INFORMATION ON EMPLOYMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, POLICY MODIFICATIONS, AND PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING ASSISTANCE.

Employment: The City ensures non-discrimination in hiring and employment practices based on disability and complies with the regulations set by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under Title I of the ADA.

Effective Communication: The City will provide appropriate aids and services, such as sign language interpreters and Braille documents, upon request, to ensure equal participation for individuals with speech, hearing, or vision impairments in its programs and services.

Modifications of Policies and Procedures: The City will make reasonable adjustments to policies and programs to ensure equal access for individuals with disabilities, including allowing service animals in City offices where pets are typically not permitted.

Individuals needing auxiliary aids, services, or policy modifications to participate in a City program or activity should contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s office at least 48 hours before the event.

The ADA does not require the City to make changes that would fundamentally alter its programs or services or impose excessive financial or administrative burdens.

Complaints that a City program, service, or activity is not accessible to persons with disabilities should be directed to the city clerk. 

The City will not impose additional charges on individuals with disabilities for providing auxiliary aids, services, or policy modifications.

This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from the date of passage, publication, and signature of the Mayor according to law.

A copy of the full text of the Resolution is available at the City Clerk's office, 647 N 2872 E, Roberts, Idaho 83444. Examination may be requested in writing or in person during regular business hours of the City Clerk's Office, Monday-Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., pursuant to Idaho Code 50-901A (4).

DATED this 11th day March, 2025.

CITY OF ROBERTS, IDAHO: Robert “BJ” Berlin, Mayor

ATTEST: April Galbraith, City Clerk/Treasure


Posted-02.13.2025

Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Grant Activities

The City of Roberts is submitting a proposal to the Idaho Department of Commerce for an Idaho Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) in the amount of $245,000. The proposed project consists of making improvements to the Roberts Community Center.

The hearing will include a discussion of the application, scope of work, budget, schedule, benefits of the project, how ICDBG funds will benefit low and moderate income persons, and location of the proposed project. The application, related documents, and ICDBG Application Handbook will be available for review.

The hearing has been scheduled for March 4, 2025, at 6:30 PM at the City Hall (647 N 2872 E, Roberts, ID 83444).  Verbal and written comments will be accepted prior to and at the hearing.

The hearing will be held in a facility that is accessible to persons with disabilities.  Special accommodations will be available, upon request, five (5) days prior to the hearing in a format that is usable to persons with disabilities.  For more information, contact April Galbraith, City Clerk, at 208-228-3220.

Robert “BJ” Berlin, Mayor   647 N 2872 E Roberts, ID 83444

This Notice can be provided in a format accessible to persons with disabilities and/or persons with limited English proficiency upon request.

Al ser solicitada, ésta notificación puede ser proveída en un formato fácil de usar para personas con discapacidad y/o personas con conocimientos limitados del Inglés.

Published February 19, 2025


CITY OF ROBERTS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

The City Council of the City of Roberts, Jefferson County, Idaho will be accepting comments from the public regarding the City of Roberts Water Facility Planning Study and proposed water treatment plant improvements. They are available for viewing at the Roberts City Building.

A public hearing will be held before City Council beginning at 6:50 pm on February 11, 2025, where details of the project options will be outlined and verbal comments received.

The proposed water system improvements include adding a control system and equipment to treat the City water for manganese and replacing some existing equipment at the treatment plant.

After considering and addressing comments received at the public meeting and during the public comment period the City Council will determine the project alternatives the City wishes to pursue.

The facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. Special accommodations for non-English speaking persons will be available upon request with a minimum of five (5) days’ notice to the city clerk prior to the meeting.

The public comment period will be from Wednesday, January 22, 2025 to Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Direct comments to April Gallbraith at Roberts City Building, 647 N 2872 E, P.O. Box 242, Roberts, Idaho 83444, by telephone 208-228-3220 or by email at [email protected]. The Roberts City Building is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

Al ser solicitada, ésta notificacion ser proveída en un formato fácil de usar para personas con discapacidad y/o personas con conocimientos limitados del inglés con ha pedido a la secretaria municipal cinco (5) días mínimo antes la reunión del consejo de la ciudad.