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Minutes of Regular Meeting of
Board of Aldermen of City of Riverside, Missouri
December 17, 2002
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri, was held in the
City Hall, of Riverside, Missouri, on December 17, 2002 at 7:30 p.m.
Flaws.
Those in attendance were Mayor Betty Burch, Aldermen Burris, Legaard, Darata, Beard and
Also present were David Blackburn, City Administrator, Louise Rusick, City Clerk, John Jackson,
City Engineer, Chief Wylie Simpson, Deborah Polk, John McClelland and Matt Kitzi, City Attorney's
office.
Visitor Comments Colonel Dahlberg with the Salvation Army spoke of the support they
rendered during the '93 flood saying it was a privilege to serve the
people of Riverside. He thanked the Board of Aldermen for their past
contribution and again this year. The Salvation Army provides a
variety of services to people during the times of need. Two (2) family
shelters are being prepared and will provide for twenty (20) people.
There are three (3) homeless shelters available. Roger Alexander is the
Development Director. Four million dollars is the goal they wish to
reach for this year.
Geri Doyle, 1350 E. 17`h Street, Kansas City, Missouri made a request
to the board to renew the service contract for bus service. Four to six
people ride the bus in the city daily.
Minutes, November 19, 2002 Alderman Burris moved that the minutes of November 19, 2002
Approved be approved, seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Bums, Darata, Legaard, Beard, and Flaws.
Absent, Alderman Looker.
Motion carries.
Minutes, December 3, 2002, Alderman Beard moved that the minutes of December 3, 2002 be
Approved approved, seconded by Alderman Burris the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Legaard, Burris, Flaws, Darata and Beard.
Abstain, Alderman Looker.
Mo[ion carries.
Review presentation from Mitch Hoefer, Hoefer, Wysocki Architects gave a review design
Hoefer, Wysocki on the process on the new Public Safety Building. He stated the plan is
new P.S. Building on schedule as is their responsibility to manage the schedule and to
finish the design early or to end of March. McGowan Gordon,
representative was present to explain status of the budget Mr. Hoefer
said they were planning to tie the new building to the overall campus,
but still have the city hall remain the main building, as they don't want
the new building to overpower the city hall.
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Alderman Looker arrived at 7:45 p.m.
There will be an entry driveway off of Vivion Road. Three (3) cars can
be parked in the garage and an access door on the lower leveling a
secure parking area of the rotunda.
There will be a screen placed around the trash container and generators
and a burm to hide these objects with fencing and landscaping.
The fire bays entrance will come out on Vivion Road. Agood-sized
training room is planned that will seat forty to fifty people and can be
used for different functions. The building won't be as fancy as city
hall, like the woodwork and other detail.
On the lower level will be the booking and holding area, property and
evidence storage. Three patrol cars can fit on the lower level, if
needed.
Pat McGowan from McGowan Gordon explained the cost summary
sheet saying the project is a little under budget. He explained the
contingencies by being able to contain the building costs and
construction. The total project cost is $5,962,294.00.
The basement is to be priced out as unfinished space.
Change Order to TranSystems Alderman Beard moved to approve the change order for TranSystems
contract, Approved contract for proposal to include up and over on West Platte Road.
TranSystems will design Option C and that change order, $107,900
added to the existing contract. The retaining wall section of the contract
will be revised with minimal retaining wall design and included with
the same fee, seconded by Alderman Flaws, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Burris, Flaws, Darata, Legaard, Beard and Looker.
Motion carries.
Chief Simpson's comments Chief Simpson performed an evaluation on the existing community
center rules and said they need modified in two areas. At the present
time, two (2) residents can bring four (4) guests. He suggests this be
reduced to one (1) guest. A resident can make special arrangements
for additional guests. A Public Safety Officer recently was called to
the Community Center. At the present time the visitors (guests) show
no identification. The Sergeant stayed one evening and the guests
signed in. Sixteen non-residents tried to come. He suggested a database
be completed and give out a number and I.D. cards. The cost would be
$5,000. He suggested also purchasing two remote cameras.
Resignation of Officer Shively Alderman Flaws to accept the resignation of Officer J.R. Shively
Approved effective December 12s', seconded by Alderman Darata, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Burris, Flaws, Darata, Legaard, Beard and Looker.
Motion carries.
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Mayor's Comments Mayor Burch read a note on a Christmas card from Heather and Mel
Minnis thanking the board and Mayor for a wonderful dinner, the
singers and magician at the Christmas Party.
The Mayor read a letter from Randy Robb, owner of the old Quik Trip
building explaining the existing state it's in saying it requires $650.00
in repairs.
Municipal Court Report Alderman Beard moved to approve the Municipal Court Report for
November, seconded by Alderman Flaws, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Flaws, Darata, Burris, Legaard, Beard and Looker.
Motion carries.
Contribution to the Alderman Legaard moved to approve a contribution of $500.00 to the
Park Hill So. High School Pazk Hill South High School South Boulevard Singers for their services
Approved to the City on December seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata, Burris, Legaard, Beard, Looker and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Recess A brief recess was called at 8:45 p.m.
Reconvene The Mayor and all Board members answered to roll call at 8:55 p.m.
Bill No. 2002-129 Alderman Beazd moved to place Bill No. 2002-129 on its first reading,
Pay Bills said Bill authorizing the payment of certain indebtedness listed therein,
seconded by Alderman Burris and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Looker, Flaws Darata, Legaard, Beard and Burris.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-129 Alderman Darata moved to place Bill No. 2002-129 on its second reading
Approved and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-129 seconded by
Alderman Flaws and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Bill No. 2002-130 Alderman Beard moved to place Bill No. 2002-130 on its first reading,
Approving Amends. to the approving amendments to the L-385 Levee Redevelopment Plan,
L-385Redev. Plan, as amended; as amended; approving the inclusion of the Redevelopment Project I
approving the inclusion of the Phase M within the L-385 Levee Redevelopment Plan, as amended;
Redev. Proj I-Phase M within approving the designation of the redevelopment project I-Phase M area;
the L-385 Redev. Plan....... and approving the adoption of Tax Increment Financing for the
Redevelopment Project I-Phase M Area, seconded by Alderman Burris,
the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Burris, Flaws, Darata, Legaard, Beard and Looker.
Motion carries.
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Ordinance No. 2002-130 Alderman Darata moved to place Bill No. 2002-130 on its second reading
Approved and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-130 seconded by
Alderman Legaard and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Bill No. 2002-131 Alderman Bums moved to place Bill No. 2002-131 on its first reading,
Approving Amendments An Ordinance approving amendments to the Gateway Redevelopment
to the Gateway Redeve- Plan, as amended, seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote was:
lopment Plan, as amended
Aye: Aldermen Leggard, Beard, Looker, Burris, Flaws and Darata.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-131 Alderman Legaard moved to place Bill No. 2002-131 on its second
Approved reading and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-131
seconded by Alderman Flaws and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burns and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Alderman's comment Alderman Looker said, " As the Phase II Environmental Public
Relations was added to the agreement, the board needs to be better
informed in a timely manner before presented for passage."
Bill No. 2002-132 Alderman Flaws moved to place Bill No. 2002-132 on its first reading,
Approving the 1$' Amend. said Bill approving the first amendment to the investigation, to the
investigation, confidentiality confidentiality and escrow agreement between the City of Riverside, &
escrow agreement..... Missouri, Kessinger/Hunter & Company, and Park Bank, and further
authorizing and approving the execution of same and the payment of
certain funds into escrow pursuant thereto, seconded by Alderman
Burris, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris, Flaws and Darata.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-132 Alderman Legaard moved to place Bill No. 2002-132 on its second
Approved reading and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-132
seconded by Alderman Darata and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Bill No. 2002-133 Alderman Beard moved to place Bill No. 2002-133 on its first reading,
Authorizing the execution of said Bill authorizing the execution of and approving the repayment and
approving the repayment agreement between the City of Riverside, Missouri and Mary and
agreement between the Michael Smith for the construction of a sewer connection, seconded by
City and Mary and Michael Alderman Flaws, the vote was:
Smith for the construction of a
sewer connection Aye: Aldermen Beazd, Flaws, Burris, Legaard, booker and Darata.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-133 Alderman Legaard moved to place Bill No. 2002-133 on i[s second
Approved reading and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-133
seconded by Alderman Darata and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Bill No. 2002-134 Alderman Beazd moved to place Bill No. 2002-134 on its first reading,
Authorizing the Mayor said Bill Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Kansas
to enter into a contract City Area Transportation Authority to provide bus service through
with the KC Area Trans. Riverside, Missouri, and setting the contract for such service, seconded
Authority by Alderman Darata, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Looker, Dazata, Burris, Legaard, Beard and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-134 Alderman Burns moved to place Bill No. 2002-134 on its second reading
Approved and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-134 seconded by
Alderman Looker and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Flaws, Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker and Burris.
Bill No. 2002-135
Author. the City to enter into
services agreement with and pay
certain funds to Northland
Health Clinic
Motion carries.
Alderman Darata moved to place Bill No. 2002-135 on its first reading,
said Bill authorizing the City of Riverside to enter into a services a
agreement with and pay certain funds to Northland Health Clinic,
seconded by Alderman Legaard, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Flaws, Darata, Burris, Legaard, Beard and Looker.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-135 Alderman Looker moved to place Bill No. 2002-135 on its second
Approved reading and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-135
seconded by Alderman Darata and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burns and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Bill No. 2002-136 Alderman Legaard moved to place Bill No. 2002-136 on its first
Authorizing the City to enter reading, said Bill authorizing the City of Riverside to enter into a
into a services agreement with services agreement with and pay certain funds to the Salvation
the Salvation Army Army, seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Legaard, Flaws, Darata, Beard, Looker and Burns.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-136 Alderman Flaws moved to place Bill No. 2002-136 on its second reading
Approved and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-136 seconded by
Alderman Looker and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Bill No. 2002-137 Alderman Flaws moved to place Bill No. 2002-137 on its first reading,
Authorizing the City to said Bill authorizing the City of Riverside, Missouri, to pay certain pay
certain funds to the City of funds to the City of Houston Lake, Missouri, for fire protection,
Houston Lake, Missouri seconded by Alderman Burris, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Burris, Flaws, Darata, Legaard, Beard and Looker.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-137 Alderman Darata moved to place Bill No. 2002-137 on its second reading
Approved and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-137 seconded by
Alderman Looker and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris and Flaws.
Motion carries.
Bill No. 2002-138 Alderman Beard moved to place Bill No. 2002-138 on its first reading,
Authorizing the City said Bill authorizing the City to pay certain funds to the City of to pay
certain funds to the City of Houston Lake, Missouri, for fire protection, seconded by Alderman
Houston Lake, Missouri, for fire Burris, the vote was:
protection
Aye: Aldermen Flaws, Darata, Burris, Legaard, Beard and Looker.
Motion carries.
Ordinance No. 2002-138 Alderman Flaws moved to place Bill No. 2002-138 on its second reading
Approved and upon passage of same, become Ordinance No. 2002-138 seconded by
Alderman Bums and the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata Legaard, Beard, Looker, Burris and Flaws.
Motion carries.
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Motion for Closed Alderman Darata moved that the meeting go into closed session,
Session at 9:25 p.m. 610.021(1) Legal Issues, 610.021(2) Real estate with the City Attorney;
seconded by Alderman Flaws, and the vote was:
Aye: Alderman Beard, Darata, Burris, Flaws, Looker and Legaard.
Motion Carries.
Motion for Open Alderman Legaard moved that the meeting go into open session,
Session by Alderman Darata, and the vote was:
Aye: Alderman Darata, Burris, Beard, Looker, Legaard and Flaws.
Motion Carries.
Mayor Burch said she appreciated David's report.
Adjournment By unanimous decision, the board adjourn at 0:0
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