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REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
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,
March 6, 2018.
Mayor Rose called the regular meeting to order at 6:31 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor
Kathy Rose, Aldermen Art Homer, Ron Super, Chet Pruett, Aaron Thatcher, Sal LoPorto, and
Al Bowman.
Also present were City Administrator Greg Mills, Community Development Director Mike Duffy,
City Clerk Robin Kincaid, Public Works Director Tom Wooddell, Fire Chief Gordon Fowlston,
Police Chief Chris Skinrood, City Planner Sarah Wagner, and City Engineer Travis Hoover.
Also present were City Attorney Paul Campo and Special Counsel Joe Bednar.
MOTION TO ENTER INTO Alderman Homer moved that the meeting go into closed
CLOSED @ 6:31 P.M. session pursuant to RSMo 610.021 (1) Legal Action and litigation and
RSMo 610.021 (2) Leasing, Purchase or sale of real estate, second by
Alderman Thatcher.
Yes: Homer, Thatcher, Pruett, Super, LoPorto and Bowman.
Motion carried 6-0.
MOTION TO ADJOURN Alderman Bowman moved at 7:01 p.m. to adjourn closed
CLOSED @ 7:01 P.M. session with action taken, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Pruett, Super, Homer, and Thatcher.
Motion carried 6-0.
REGULAR SESSION Mayor Rose called the Regular Session Meeting to order at
7:03 p.m.
Those in attendance were Mayor Kathy Rose, Aldermen Art Homer, Ron Super, Chet Pruett,
Aaron Thatcher, Sal LoPorto, and Al Bowman.
Also present were City Administrator Greg Mills, Community Development Director Mike Duffy,
City Clerk Robin Kincaid, Public Works Director Tom Wooddell, City Engineer Travis Hoover,
Chief Gordon Fowlston, Police Chief Chris Skinrood, and Capital Projects and Parks Manager
Noel Challis. Also present was City Attorney Paul Campo.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Rose led the Pledge of Allegiance.
PUBLIC COMMENT Tony Luetkemeyer introduced himself to the Mayor and Board
explaining his intent to run for state senate.
CONSENT AGENDA Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the consent agenda
as presented, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Thatcher, LoPorto, Super, Bowman, Pruett, and Homer.
Motion carried 6-0.
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MINUTES OF 02-20-18 Alderman Thatcher moved to approve the minutes of the February
20, 2018 regular meeting, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Thatcher, LoPorto, Super, Bowman, Pruett, and Homer.
Motion carried 6-0.
RESOLUTION 2018.021 Alderman Thatcher moved to approve Resolution 2018-021
Bill Pay authorizing the expenditure of funds for fiscal year 2017-
2018, for week ending February 231d and March 2"d in the amount
of$212,234.40, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Thatcher, LoPorto, Super, Bowman, Pruett, and Homer.
Motion carried 6-0.
REGULAR AGENDA
BILL NO. 2018-009 City Clerk Robin Kincaid gave first reading of Bill No. 2018-009.
Chapter 100 Bonds Necco Community Development Director Mike Duffy explained that this is
a simple change by a new partnership and ownership structure for
the Necco Coffee Co., Inc.
Alderman Thatcher moved to accept first reading and place Bill
No. 2018-009 on second and final reading, second by Alderman
LoPorto.
Yes: Thatcher, LoPorto, Homer, Pruett, Bowman, and Super.
Motion carried 6-0.
Alderman Pruett moved to approve Bill 2018-009 and enact
said bill as ordinance, second by Alderman Thatcher.
Yes: Pruett, Thatcher, Homer, Super, LoPorto, and Bowman.
Motion carried 6-0.
CITY ADMINISTRATOR Nothing to report.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Nothing to report.
ENGINEERING Capital Projects and Parks Manager Noel Challis gave brief
overview on two grants the city has received through the Platte
County Outreach Grants Program for the 2018 cycle. The city will
budget matching funds in the 2018-2019 budget year. The first
grant is for$25,000 for a fitness court and the second is $15,000
for trail signage.
FINANCE Nothing to report.
FIRE Nothing to report.
POLICE Nothing to report.
PUBLIC WORKS Nothing to report.
LEVEE BOARD Alderman Super stated that there is still funding in the Q1 repair
fund of$765,000. Community Development Director Duffy gave
an update on the Capital Electric addition near the levee. BNSF
met with the Corp of Engineers and Goodwin sat in on the
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meeting. The Gateway sill repair was finished on time and under
budget.
MAYOR'S DISCUSSION Mayor Rose reported that she and Chief Skinrood went to
Jefferson City for the Gaming relicensing and kudos to Chief
Skinrood for his presentation to the Gaming Commission.
Unanimous vote was given by the Gaming Commission to
approve the Argosy license for the next four years. The park
open house had great attendance last week. There is an online
survey to complete as part of the park process as well.
The residents are very happy to have the bridge opened back up
and on time.
I attended the Mayors Prayer Breakfast last week and Lamar Hunt
Jr. was the speaker. There was a huge crowd. Groundbreaking
for the new hotel downtown took place the same day.
The ETC survey will be going out the first of the week for sure and
we need to encourage all residents to fill out the survey.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN Alderman Homer— Nothing to report.
Alderman Pruett—Nothing to report.
Alderman Bowman — Nothing to report.
Alderman LoPorto— Nothing to report.
Alderman Thatcher—Nothing to report.
Alderman Super—Nothing to report.
MOTION TO ADJOURN Alderman Bowman moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:37 p.m.,
second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Super, Pruett, Thatcher, and Homer.
Motions carried 6-0.
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Robin Kincaid, ity Clerk
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