City of Nezperce, Idaho Est. 1895

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Statistical Data  
Population: 466 *
Elevation: 3,202 feet
Precipitation:  22 inches **
Average Snowfall: 45 inches **
Temperature Range (average) – Fahrenheit: **
Spring: 29 to 63
Summer: 45 to 81
Fall: 28 to 71
Winter: 22 to 41

* U.S. Census 2010 Population change since 2000: -10.9% **Historical averages

Nezperce, the county seat of Lewis County, is located on the Nezperce Prairie, a broad plateau in the eastern part of the county.  The Clearwater River is located about 10 to 20 miles to the east and north.  The Clearwater National Forest lies 26 miles northeast and the Nez Perce National Forest is 30 miles southeast.

Orofino lies 24 miles north, Grangeville 24 miles south, Kamiah 16 miles east and Lewiston 58 miles west.

Nezperce is in the heart of the Nezperce Prairie. Extending beyond the City in all directions is the Nez Perce Indian Reservation. The City was named for the Nez Perce Indian Tribe – the name is French for “pierced nose”, although they did not practice nose-piercing. The Nez Perce’s name for themselves is Nimi’ipuu (pronounced Nee-Me-Poo), which means simply “the people” or “we the people”

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IMPORTANT MESSAGES/NOTICES

Nezperce Service League
Community Playground Put Together Day
June 8, 2013 - 8:00 a.m.
Memorial (Lions) Park
Snacks & Meals Provided ALL Day For Volunteers



NEZPERCE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
June 11, 2013 - 7:00 p.m.
City Hall - 502 2nd

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City of Nezperce, Idaho - Regular City Council Meeting - April 9, 2013

City Minutes

CITY OF NEZPERCE, IDAHO
REGULAR MEETING
April 9, 2013

PLACE: Nezperce City Hall, 502 5th Ave.

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE NEZPERCE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEZPERCE, IDAHO, HELD ON April 9, 2013.

THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR STEVE BATEMAN AT 6:58 P.M.

Pledge of Allegiance: The pledge was led by Mayor Bateman.

PRESENT were Mayor Steve Bateman, Councilmen Robert Harris (entered the meeting at 7:07PM), William Harris, William Burton, James Zenner, Maintenance Supervisor Craig Cardwell and Clerk Rhonda Schmidt. Guests to the meeting were: Carroll Keith representing Hillco Technologies (he is also a Lewis County Commissioner) and resident Troy Gorgas.

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City of Nezperce, Idaho - City Council Meeting Agenda - May 7, 2013

City Minutes

 

 

​​NEZPERCE CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
​DATE OF MEETING: - Tuesday, May 7, 2013
TIME: 6:00 PM

PLACE: City Hall, 502 5th Avenue

CALL MEETING TO ORDER & ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

1) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

2) CALL MEETING TO ORDER & ROLL CALL:

PUBLIC HEARING: Budget Amendment – Public Hearing REGULAR MEETING:

4) MINUTES of Last Meeting:

5) TREASURER'S REPORT: BILLS: Review and Approve-

6) BUSINESS TO BE CONDUCTED:Quarterly Report – Review and Approve;

Maintenance Report​:

Sewer, Water, Streets, Parks, Museum, RV, Airport, Recycling, Summer Help

Clerk’s Report:​

​​ Black Mountain update, Ida-Lew, Prima Spring Training, Museum Other/Upcoming Events:

Arbor Day – May 9, 2013

City Wide Yard Sale Day – May 11, 2013

SWIOS – Water/Wastewater Conference in Boise – May 20-22, 2013

IAMA Conference in McCall – May 20-21, 2013

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