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~+-- MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
SEPTEMBER 2, 1986
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of
Riverside, Missouri was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Mis-
souri on September 2, 1986, at 7:30 p.m. The roll was called
and Karr, Gordy, Best, Peeler, Wedua and Brenner were present.
In the absence of Mayor Holmes, Mayor Pro Tem Peeler called said
meeting to order.
It was decided to dispense with the reading of the Minute
of August 19, 1986, for the present time.
D. Rabon, 11 East 1st Street, Parkville, Missouri, 64 52,
presented a Business License Application for Image Coordina ors,
Inc. at 406 N.W. Business Park Lane. Said application w ap-
proved, subject to the payment of the fee.
C. B. Lundy, presented an application for sign for Image
Coordinators, Inc. at 406 N.W. Business Park Lane. Said applica-
tion was approved subject to the payment of the fee.
Mr. Edmond May, 850 Valley Lane, 741-3331, spoke to the
City regarding weeds and the street guttering being settled and
in need of repair and the weeds need cutting, on Valley Lane.
Mr. May was advised that the City would look the area over and
report back to the Council at the next meeting.
Ted Updike of Ted;"Updike & Son, 1319 N. 69th Street, Kansas
City, Kansas presented an application for an entry. o.ff~'if Vivion
Street in the area of the_Union Hall where he is enlarging the
parking lot.., .After a discussion on the matter and:an-the recom-
mendation of Chief Fred McDaniel that the entry~off~of Vivion
Street also the the exit to Che parking lot and ,~txat., the present
entry a.nd/or exit on -Cliff View Drive be permanently closed,..
Mayor Pro Tem and majority,. of the Board agreed'zo_~ermit the
entry and exit be on Vivion Street. This Was agreed; to with
the understanding that. the- Union People will -permanently close
the exit/entry on Cliff View Drive.
Ernest Golden, 1045 Armstrong, Kansas City,.- KS 66102.;.:4f
Golden Skyline Restaurant, 5100 N.W. Gateway reported .tQ the
Board that he had to have parts ordered for the`Circuit Breaker
Box and the. parts just came in on August 29, 1986, and now all.
the problems which the City requested him to correct have:-been
!•corrected, and approval of his business.: license will beiin.order,
subject to'the payment. of ,the fee. ~.,.,.;
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Page 2, Sept. 2, 1986
It was announced that there would be a reception for
Mayor Frank Barns of Houston Lake at 7:30 p.m., September
6, 1986, because of his retiring as Mayor, and every one
was invited to attend.
A letter dated August 19, 1986, from attorneys Spen-
cer, Fane, Britt and Browne was read, this concerned water
rates.
Bill Hannah, P. 0. Box 12188, Parkville, M0. was
present _ and inquiring what needs to be done for him to
get a permit to go ahead and continue his building. He
said that the Engineer of the City had told him the angle
iron had to be placed a certain way in the footing. This
matter was discussed and it appeared that he would have
to have a letter from a engineer stating that the compac-
tion of the fill was correct and that the City Engineer
would have to approve the footing- and building if this
has not been done.
A hearing concerning Macy Elder's house on N.W.Gate-
way. This hearing had been continued from a prior date.
~.- Attorney Don Witt said this hearing is being held to see
if Mrs. Elder's house is in violation of the house code
in the City of Riverside, and offering certain documents
are being offered to show that this is true. The City
needs to vote as to whether or not the building is in vio-
lation of the City Buidling Code, and Mrs. Elder has 30
days in which to correct the situation or demolish the
house. Attorney Witt presented a certified copy of a Mis-
souri Warranty Deed showing that Mrs. Macy Elder is the
owner of the house and property involved; a copy of the
notice served upon:. Mrs. Elder that the building is in
violation of the Building and Zoning Code of the City and
a cert#~g~ed copy of the Deputy (under oath) that he served
Mrs. Elder this notice. Attorney Witt asked Officer Palmer
to come forward to answer certain questions as he investi-
gated the matter. He brought out that the front porch
was falling down that the exterior need repair and painting;
that there were :seve_ral windows broken towards the back of
the house; that the outer buildings were badly in need
of repair and painting; that the roof of the house leaked;
and he had pictures of the house which were taken October
1, 1985 which were presented as evidence. On the premises
was also an automobile which had not been used for quite
a while.
Mrs. Macy Elder, 3116 N.W. 56th Street, said most of
~ the items mentioned were correct; that the roof did not
leak; that the house was badly in need of repair on the
outside; that the windows broken were not in the kitchen;
Minutes of Reg. Meeting
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Mrs. Eldet-~sid she intends to do whatever it takes to put the house
in condition to come up to the City Code; and agrees that there
are several items which are badly in need of repair.
Karr moved that it be resolved that after hearing
in compliance with the housing code of the City of Riverside,
Missouri, it is determined that a structure at or about 4801
N.W. Gateway, Riverside, Missouri, is in violation of the housing
code of the City and the Mayor is directed to serve ~, compliance
order requiring the structure to be repaired, :rehabilitated,
vacated or demolished within thirty (30) days after the service
of the Order, seconded by Gordy, the roll was called and votes
were as follows: Karr, Gordy, Best, Wedua and Brenner voted
aye; Peeler being Mayor Pro Tem.
City Attorney Don Witt said the next thing is to
determine what repairs need to be done to bring the house up
to City Code.
A Compliance Order was given to Mrs. Macy Elder, giving
her 30 days from this date (September 2, 1986) to repair, rehabil-
itate, vacate of demolish the house at or about 4801 N.W. Gateway
by Mayor Pro Tem Peeler.
`-' Mrs. Elder promised to return to the Council meeting
in two weeks with the plans of what she intends to do the the
building.
Wedua reported that Mr. Pulley would haul the gravel
for Van DePopulier road at no cost and Mr. Pulley could possibly
get the gravel at no cost.
Brenner reported that the lumber to replace the old
boards on the bleachers at the ball diamond was the cheapest
at Sutherland and it will be purchased there.
City Clerk Betty Burch said that she had an inquiry
as to why the City is not screening its salt and sand pile.
Further consideration will be given this matter.
It was brought up that the Water Company hearing
will be Th ursday, September 4, 1986.
Fred McDaniel reported that some of the Public Safety
Officers participated with the County with the DWI check point
and found it to be quite informative.
Chief Mc Daniel also said that the City could purchase
certain items at the State bid prices.
`..~ E. H. Young had asked for a fill and grading permit
for his property south of the railroad tracks and east of the
race track. This was approved subject to it being for a term
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Minutes of Reg. Meeting
Page 4, Sept. 2, 1986.
of six months at a time; that it be graded weekly and the drainage
and compacting be checked at intervals.
There being no further business to come before the
Board, upon motion duly made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourn-
ed at 9:30 p.m.
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Secretary to Council