Colin Nash

Rat infestation and wildlife feeding ordinance

Enforcement is complaint-driven via existing infraction penalties; most residents already comply through Republic Services bins.

Police de-escalation and aid policies after Brendan Jones shooting

Fewer arrests on mental health calls can mean savings for taxpayers and for individuals who avoid jail costs and criminal records.

Bluebird Days festival street closure and park expansion

The event carries a $5 million insurance policy naming the city, ACHD, and Parks as additional insureds.

July critical incident investigation

Crowd safety and medical staffing at large events

Barnwood Village fire-station condition

Fire impact fees for the ~2,200-home build-out were never evaluated as a whole, so funding for a fire station in the area is unresolved.

Event organizer accountability and permit enforcement

Staff spend significant extra time problem-solving on site for non-compliant events; cleanup costs like confetti removal have also fallen to the city.

Fire Training Center Phase II Expansion

$633,000 in fire impact fees prepaid by the developer; architect contract awarded for the fire training center.

Cross Disability Task Force recommendations

Codification would formalize the group's role in city code; no cost estimate was presented.

Emergency access and wildfire egress for southeast Boise

Cost of the private access road falls on Micron and neighboring landowners.

Firefighter staffing grant and labor agreement

A $2.3 million federal grant funds the pilot, reducing local cost for nine additional firefighter positions for three years.

Ethics hotline and email activity

America 250 Fourth of July parade and celebration

The city allocated $30,000 for America 250 community grants, plus sponsor support from the Alversons Foundation and Colliers.

Banana Ball at Boise State

Massive visitor crowds will bring spending to local businesses but may disrupt normal traffic and parking near campus.

Unpermitted vinyl windows and enforcement gaps

Full window remediation could cost the homeowners thousands after they already paid for the vinyl installation.

Light My Fire community support for fire victims

$20,000 in private donations goes to fire education and direct relief for families who lose homes to fire.

Fireworks pressure-wave damage at Idaho Potato Drop

Damage to building windows was significant, though who pays isn't clear from this meeting.

Hempfest X two-day expansion

The event contracts private medical and security services and pays city fees for recycling bins and staffing.

Flock Cancer Stroll growth

The nonprofit has brought roughly $500,000 into the community over six years, per its founder.

TRICA Maple Market event coordination

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