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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-08-15 Regular Meeting MINUTES REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF ALDERMEN RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI Tuesday, August 15, 2017 6:00 P.M. The Board of Aldermen for the City of Riverside, Missouri, met in regular session in the Board of Aldermen Chambers at City Hall, 2950 NW Vivion Road, Riverside, Missouri, on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Mayor Rose called the regular meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Kathy Rose, Aldermen Ron Super, Art Homer, Sal LoPorto, Aaron Thatcher, Chet Pruett, and Al Bowman. Also present were City Administrator Greg Mills, City Clerk Robin Kincaid, and Human Resources/Exec. Assistant Stacey Rasco. Also present was City Attorney Paul Campo. MOTION TO ENTER INTO Alderman Thatcher moved that the meeting go into closed CLOSED @ 6:00 P.M. session pursuant to RSMo 610.021 (1) Legal Action and litigation and RSMo610.021 (3) Hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting a particular employee, when personal information about the employee is discussed, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, Pruett, Super, Homer, and LoPorto. Motion carried 6-0. MOTION TO ADJOURN Alderman Homer moved at 6:59 p.m. to adjourn closed CLOSED @ 6:45 P.M. session with no action taken, second by Alderman Thatcher. Yes: Homer, Thatcher, Pruett, LoPorto, Super, and Bowman. Motion carried 6-0. BREAK Mayor Rose announced a 15 minute break before open session. REGULAR SESSION Mayor Rose called the Regular Session Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor Kathy Rose, Aldermen Ron Super, Art Homer, Sal LoPorto, Chet Pruett, Aaron Thatcher, and Al Bowman. Also present were City Administrator Greg Mills, Community Development Director Mike Duffy, City Clerk Robin Kincaid, Public Works Director Tom Wooddell, Major Chris Skinrood, Fire Chief Gordon Fowlston, City Engineer Travis Hoover, and Fire Fighter Adam Ellis. Also present was City Attorney Paul Campo. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Rose led the Pledge of Allegiance. PUBLIC COMMENT None. 1 CONSENT AGENDA Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the consent agenda as presented, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, LoPorto, Pruett, Homer, and Super. Motion carried 6-0. MINUTES OF 08-01-17 A.M. Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the minutes of the August 1, 2017 a.m, meeting, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, LoPorto, Pruett, Homer, and Super. Motion carried 6-0. MINUTES OF 08-01-17 Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the minutes of the August 1, 2017 meeting, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, LoPorto, Pruett, Homer, and Super. Motion carried 6-0. MINUTES OF 08-08-17 A.M. Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the minutes of the August 8, 2017 a.m. meeting, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, LoPorto, Pruett, Homer, and Super. Motion carried 6-0. MINUTES OF 08-08-17 Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the minutes of the August 8, 2017 meeting, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, LoPorto, Pruett, Homer, and Super. Motion carried 6-0. COURT REPORT Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the July 2017 Court Report, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, LoPorto, Homer, Super, and Pruett. Motion carried 6-0. RESOLUTION 2017-066 Alderman Thatcher moved to approve Resolution 2017-066 Bill Pay authorizing the expenditure of funds for fiscal year 2017- 2018, for week ending August 0 and August 11'" in the amount of $367,697.61, second by Alderman Bowman. Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, LoPorto, Homer, Super, and Pruett. Motion carried 6-0. REGULAR AGENDA BILL NO.2017-052 City Clerk Robin Kincaid gave first reading of Bill No. 2017-052. Collective Bargaining Agmnt Alderman Thatcher moved to accept first reading and place Bill No. 2017-052 on second and final reading, second by Alderman Pruett. Yes: Thatcher, Pruett, Homer, LoPorto, Super, and Bowman. Motion carried 6-0. Alderman Pruett moved to approve Bill 2017-052 and enact said bill as ordinance, second by Alderman Thatcher. Yes: Pruett, Thatcher, Super, LoPorto, Bowman, and Homer. Motion carried 6-0. 2 BILL NO.2017-053 City Clerk Robin Kincaid gave first reading of Bill No. 2017-053. MOU with PCHD Fire Chief Gordon Fowlston explained that this bill is an agreement with the Platte County Health Department regarding the dispensing of shots to city employees should there be an epidemic situation. Alderman Thatcher moved to accept first reading and place Bill No. 2017-053 on second and final reading, second by Alderman Pruett. Yes: Thatcher, Pruett, Bowman, Homer, Super, and LoPorto. Motion carried 6-0. Alderman Pruett moved to approve Bill 2017-053 and enact said bill as ordinance, second by Alderman Thatcher. Yes: Pruett, Thatcher, Super, Bowman, LoPorto, and Homer. Motion carried 6-0. CITY ADMINISTRATOR City Administrator Greg Mills stated that a letter had been placed at their seats showing the agreement and estimated costs with Spencer Fane intervening in the latest MAW Rate Case. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Nothing to report. ENGINEERING Nothing to report. FINANCE Nothing to report. FIRE Nothing to report. POLICE Nothing to report. PUBLIC WORKS Public Works Director Tom Wooddell explained that the fence damaged during the excessive rains the past few weeks necessitated removal of the fence at Homestead Park. Some bank stabilization is needed there along Upper Line Creek and also along Inner Urban Trail by the Inner Urban Bridge. The Public Works Department received the new bat wing mower approved in the budget so we now have a surplus mower I would like to put on PurpleWave to sell. The Board gave general consensus to move forward with the process. Tom stated that WCA now has two new drivers for Riverside and has been running the route himself to double check on concerns. LEVEE BOARD Nothing to report. MAYOR'S DISCUSSION Mayor Rose reported that she has an MML Board Retreat this Friday and Saturday in Columbia. We are having a lot of meetings regarding the KCI Airport on the ballot, the Buck O'Neal Bridge and transportation. 3 BOARD OF ALDERMEN Alderman LoPorto—There has been some unsavory activity on a dirt road between Bella Ridge and Montebella. The Police Dept. has been notified and watching the area. Alderman Thatcher—Remarked that there was some concern in a construction area of Gatewoods a while back as well and the Police Dept. was notified. Alderman Super—Asked Community Development Director Mike Duffy about the Gomer property. There have been 6-9 vehicles backed in the property across from MasterTech to verify the purpose of them being parked in this area. Weeds on the property will be addressed as well. Alderman Homer—Nothing to report. Alderman Pruett—Nothing to report. Alderman Bowman—Nothing to report. MOTION TO ADJOURN Alderman Bowman moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:11 p.m., second by Alderman Thatcher. Yes: Bowman, Thatcher, LoPorto, Pruett, Super, and Homer. i Motions carried 6-0. ' Robin Kincaid, City Clerk 0 4