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The Treasure Valley Partnership undertakes initiatives to solve problems encountered by the member jurisdictions. On an ongoing basis, the Partnership is actively working to enhance the quality of life and address issues.
For more information on activities, try our Search feature or view the Meeting Minutes.
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Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA)
The Treasure Valley Partnership SAUSA Project is a demonstration project to hire a U.S. Attorney to federally prosecute gang related crimes in the Treasure Valley.
Gang related criminal activity will be prosecuted in Federal court and the individuals would be sentenced to Federal Prison alleviating the cost to the State for housing these criminal perpetrators.
This SAUSA Project is being undertaken through a partnership between the Treasure Valley Partnership, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the State Attorney General’s Office and the Owyhee County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
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Covered Loads Ordinance
The Partnership's intent with this ordinance is to focus on public safety and some of the other issues we deal with as municipal governments, such as cleaning up roads as a result of this activity. However, public safety has been the driving force behind developing this Covered Loads ordinance. For additional and updated information: Search for keywords "Covered Loads"
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Pseudoephedrine Control
Pseudoephedrine Control - An effort to restrict the manufacture of Methamphetamine
The main goal, reducing the incidences of the manufacture of methamphetamine, was tackled and legal remedies were instituted.
During the 2006 Idaho State Legislative session, HB 530 was developed and passed. This legislation put limitation on the sales and purchases of products containing Pseudoephedrine.
The Treasure Valley Partnership hailed the success of this effort. The Partnership worked together to solve a problem faced by all jurisdictions and a spirit of teamwork and synergy were the result.
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Fireworks
Fireworks Ordinances that have been developed. The major components of the ordinances include; 1) minimum ages of purchase, 2) maximum sizes of tents, 3) permanent structures for wholesale operations. For additional, updated information try Searching the term "Fireworks"
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Aquifer Recharge
In Progress... For updated information, try searching Aquifer Recharge.
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Flood Plain Management
... meeting’s minutes and the finance/budget report. Nancy Merrill introduced the final floodplain enhancement proposals that have been developed through cooperation with each jurisdiction’s floodplain management ... ... years. This is an incredibly complex issue. The Water Resource Development Act passed. In this was an earmark of $175,000 for the Corps of Engineers to study flood control on the Boise River. Part of that ... ... individual meetings with the members to further discuss this project. A long discussion ensued around flood plains and development along the river. A suggestion was made to add this topic to the March ...
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