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REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
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,
January 8, 2019.
Mayor Rose called the regular meeting to order at 5:45 p.m. Those in attendance were Mayor
Kathy Rose, Aldermen Aaron.Thatcher, Al Bowman, Mike Fuller, Nathan Cretsinger, Sal
LoPorto, and Jill Hammond (arrived at 5:53 p.m.).
Also present were City.Administrator Brian Koral, City Clerk Robin Kincaid, Community
Development Director Mike Duffy, Human Resource Manager Amy Strough, Chief Chris
Skinrood, Finance Director Donna Oliver, City Planner Sarah Wagner, and City Engineer Travis
Hoover. Also present was Special Counsel Joe Bednar.
MOTION TO ENTER INTO Alderman Bowman moved that the meeting go into closed
CLOSED @ 5:45 P.M. session pursuant to RSMo 610.021 (1) Legal Action and
litigation, RSMo 610.021 (2) Leasing, purchase or sale of real
estate where public knowledge might adversely affect legal
consideration, and RSMo 610.021(3) hiring, firing, disciplining or
promoting a particular employee, when personal information
about the employee is discussed, second by Alderman
Thatcher.
Yes: Bowman, Thatcher, Fuller, Cretsinger, and LoPorto.
Motion carried 5-0.
MOTION TO.ADJOURN Alderman Thatcher moved at 6:59 p.m. to adjourn closed
CLOSED @ 6:59 P.M. session with action taken, second by Alderman Bowman.
Yes: Thatcher, Bowman, Fuller, LoPorto, Cretsinger, and
Hammond.
Motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rose called the Regular Session Meeting to order at 7`02 p.m.
Those in attendance were Mayor Kathy Rose, Aldermen Al Bowman, Sal LoPorto, Mike Fuller,
Aaron Thatcher, Nathan Cretsinger, and Jill Hammond.
Also present were City Administrator Brian Koral, City Clerk Robin Kincaid, Public Works
Director Tom Wooddell, City Engineer Travis Hoover, Police Chief Chris Skinrood, Fire Chief
Gordon Fowlston, Community Development Director Mike Duffy, Finance Director Donna Oliver,
Capital,Projects & Parks Manager Noel Challis, Human Resources Manager Amy Strough, and
City Planner Sarah Wagner.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Rose led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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PUBLIC COMMENT None.
CONSENT AGENDA Alderman Bowman moved to approve the consent agenda as
presented, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Hammond, Cretsinger, Fuller, and
Thatcher.
Motion carried 6-0.
MINUTES OF 12-18-19 Alderman Bowman moved to approve the minutes of the
November 20, 2018 regular meeting, second by Alderman
LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Hammond, Cretsinger, Fuller, and
Thatcher.
Motion carried 6-0.
RESOLUTION 2019-002 Alderman Bowman moved to approve Resolution 2019-002
Platte Co Parks& Rec Grant approving and endorsing application'to the Platte County
Commission for funding under the Parks and Recreation Outreach
Grant Program, funded by the County-Wide Dedicated Parks and
Recreation Half-Cent Sales Tax, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Hammond, Cretsinger, Fuller, and
Thatcher.
Motion carried 6-0.
RESOLUTION 2019-003 Alderman Bowman moved to approve Resolution 2019-003
Premium Waters Agreement approving an agreement with Premium Waters, Inc. regarding
Detention Basin use of a detention basin, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Hammond, Cretsinger, Fuller, and
Thatcher.
Motion carried 6-0.
RESOLUTION 2019-004 Alderman Bowman moved to approve Resolution 2019-004
Aylett Survey& Engineering approving professional services with Aylett Survey & Engineering
Company for survey of the Jumping Branch Trail in the amount of
$17,600, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Hammond, Cretsinger, Fuller, and
Thatcher.
Motion carried 6-0.
RESOLUTION 2019-005 Alderman Bowman moved to approve Resolution 2019-005
Clark Enersen Design Services approving a fee proposal from the Clark Enersen Partners for
design services, second by Alderman LoPorto.
Yes: Bowman, LoPorto, Hammond, Cretsinger, Fuller, and
Thatcher.
Motion carried 6-0.
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REGULAR AGENDA
RESOLUTION 2019-001 Alderman Thatcher moved to approve Resolution 2019-001
Bill Pay authorizing the expenditure of funds for fiscal year 2018-
2019, for week ending December 21 st, December 28th, and
January 4th in the amount of$305,447.85, second by Alderman
LoPorto.
Yes: Thatcher, LoPorto, Cretsinger, Fuller, and Hammond.
No: None.
Abstain: Bowman.
Motion carried 5-0-1
BILL NO.2019-001 City Clerk Robin Kincaid gave first reading of Bill No. 2019-001.
Amend Code Chapter 500 Community Development Director Mike Duffy explained that this
bill is amending city code, Title V, Chapter 500 building, safety,
and fire codes, and will be read once and we will have the second
reading on April 16th because it is to be publicized for 90 days
before adoption, allowing-for questions or comments by the public.
Alderman Cretsinger moved to accept first reading of Bill
No. 2019-001, second by Alderman Thatcher.
Yes: Cretsinger, Thatcher, Hammond, Bowman, Fuller, and
LoPorto.
Motion carried 6-0.
BILL NO.2019-002 City Clerk Robin Kincaid gave first reading of Bill No. 2019-002.
KCATA 2019 Contract Alderman Thatcher moved to accept first reading and place Bill
No. 2019-002 on second and final reading, second by Alderman
Hammond.
Yes: Thatcher, Hammond, LoPorto, Bowman, Cretsinger, and
Fuller.
Motion carried 6-0.
Alderman Hammond moved to approve Bill 2019-002 and enact
said bill as ordinance, second by Alderman Thatcher.
Yes: Hammond,Thatcher, Cretsinger, Fuller, LoPorto, and
Bowman.
Motion carried 6-0.
CITY ADMINISTRATOR City Administrator Brian Koral announced that the April 2nd
General Municipal Election filing closes.Tuesday, January 15th at
5:00 p.m. The Upstream story we are sharing this evening is a
picture of the group participating in last year's Polar Plunge where
they gathered $3,400 in donations and this year there is a good
group, I will be joining them, and we are happy to have others join
us or support us and Special Olympics.
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Nothing to report.
ENGINEERING City Engineer Travis Hoover reported that in 2007 we solicited for
on-call engineers. In 2009 we added a HDR and Olsson to the
group. We would like to bring forward an RFQ to go out for On-
Call Engineers since it has been approximately 10 years since
doing so.
FINANCE Finance Director Donna Oliver reported that about a year ago
Finance began pushing to have fewer check payments and
encouraged employees to use their city purchasing card for as
many payments as possible. The Finance department met with
Alderman Hammond and discussed her experience paying with
ACH payments. We wanted to make sure the Board was
comfortable with staff moving forward with the ACH payments
where possible for better security and better efficiency. General
consensus from the Board was given for Finance to move forward
with ACH payments.
FIRE Nothing to report.
POLICE Nothing to report.
PUBLIC WORKS Nothing to report.
LEVEE BOARD City Engineer Travis Hoover stated the next meeting is January
16th
MAYOR'S DISCUSSION Mayor Rose commented that she is excited about Noel's projects,
the public artwork and the dirt in the park. She asked Travis to
explain the new park layout and impact if we experience flooding.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN Alderman Bowman —Commented that he had an occasion to
speak with his neighbor the other day that explained he had some
dealings with the Riverside Police Dept. recently. He also has had
dealings with other police departments and that our Police
Department was by far the best to work with.
Alderman Hammond— Nothing to report.
Alderman Cretsinger— Nothing except that I hope everyone has a
Happy New Year.
Alderman LoPorto— Nothing to report.
Alderman Thatcher— Happy New Year.
Alderman Fuller— Happy New Year.
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MOTION TO ADJOURN Alderman Bowman moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:26.p.m.,
second by Alderman Hammond.
Yes: Bowman, Hammond, Cretsinger, Fuller, Thatcher, and
W..Porto.
1 i` Lotions carried 6-0.
Robin Kincaid, City Clerk
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