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Minutes of Regular Meeting
Board of Aldermen of City of Riverside, Missouri
March 2, 1999
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri was held in the
City Hall in Riverside, Missouri on March 2, 1999 at 7:30 p.m.
Those in attendance were: Mayor Ed Rule, Aldermen Ron Super, Brenda Teters, Pamela
Darata, Betty Burch, Ray Beard and George Flaws.
Also present were Ann Daniels, City Administrator, Louise Rusick, City Clerk, Chief Robert
Bayless and Steve Crystal, City Attorney.
Minutes, February 16, 1999 Alderman Darata moved that the minutes of
Approved. February 16, 1999, be approved, seconded by Alderman Beard,
the vote was:
Aye: Alderman Super, Darata, Flaws, Burch, Teters, and Beard.
Motion Carried.
Comment from Evelyn Poe. Evelyn Poe, 3002 NW Florence, Riverside, Mo.
asked who the land appraiser was that looking around in her
neighborhood. Ann told her it was Tom Rule with Tom Rule &
Co.
Municipal Court Report. Mayor Rule reported the Municipal Court Report was received
for the month of February.
Update regarding MML Ann Daniels spoke of her meeting at the MML
Legislative Conference. Legislative Conference. Bills have been introduced in We Senate
providing for mandatory collective bargaining between the union
and the public employer. Ann reported it is illegal for cities and
counties to unionize. She also stated there is a labor push to have
collective bargaining in cities, counties and school districts, but
not the state. Mayor Rule stated a letter is being sent to Senator
Sidney Johnson asking him to vote against the bill.
Chief Robert Bayless Chief Bayless asked if there were any questions
discusses several issues. regarding the annual report submitted to the board recently.
Alderman Burch stated she would have questions at the next
meeting.
The Chief mentioned the new ordinances submitted
for the board's approval, reviewing and summarizing them, and
stated the agreements were ready for approval.
He also answered questions from Alderman Super on fire calls.
Minutes of Reg. Meeting, Mar. 2,1999
Page 2
Ann Daeiels reports on the Mr. McMurray, 4507 NW Pawnee, Riverside, Mo.
McMurray storm drainage reported to Dick Winner, City Engineer the storm
problem. drain pipe is approximately 23 years olds. Public Works
employees of the City will take the backhoe to the location and
determine the condition of the pipe before deciding what repairs
will be necessary to correct the storm drainage problem.
Bill No. 99-13 Alderman Flaws moved to place Bill No. 99-13 on its
Payment of Bills. first reading, said Bill provides for the payment of certain
indebtedness as listed therein, seconded by Alderman Super, the
vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata, Flaws, Burch, Teters, Beard and Super.
Motion Carried.
Ordinance No. 99-13 Alderman Beard moved to place Bill No. 99-13 on its
Approved. second reading, and upon passage of same become Ordinance 99-
13, seconded by Alderman Darata, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Flaws, Burch, Teters, Beard, Super and Darata.
Motion Carried.
Bill No. 99-14 Alderman Burch moved to place Bill No. 99-14 on its
Accepting Bids on first reading, said Bill ratifying the acceptance of
$9,199,000.00. bids on $9,199,000.00, seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote
was:
Aye: Aldermen Burch, Teters, Flaws, Super, Darata and Beard.
Motion Carried.
Ordinance No. 99-14 Alderman Flaws, moved to place Bill No. 99-14 on
Approved. its second reading, and upon passage of same become Ordinance
99-14, seconded by Alderman Super, the vote was:
Aye: Alderman Teters, Beard, Super, Darata, Flaws, and Burch.
Bill No. 99-15
Motion Carried.
Accepting bids on Alderman Beard moved to place Bill No. 99-15 on its
bids $1,562,000.00. first reading, said Bill ratifying the acceptance of
on $1,562,000.00, seconded by Alderman Darata,
the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Beard, Burch, Teters, Darata, Super and Flaws.
Minutes of Reg. Meeting, Mar. 2, 1999
Page 3
Motion Carried.
Ordinance No. 99-15 Alderman Burch moved to place Bill No. 99-15 on its
Approved. second reading and upon passage of same become Ordinance 99-
15, seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Burch, Teters, Darata, Super, Flaws and Beard.
Motion Carried.
Bill No. 99-16 Alderman Teters moved to place Bill No. 99-16 on
Provides for the installation, its first reading, said Bill providing for the
use, and maintenance of fire installation, use and maintenance of fire alarms and
alarms and providing for for penalties of the violations thereof, to be adopted
penalties for violations thereof, as a part of the Code of the City of Riverside, Mo.
to be adopted ae a part of the seconded by Alderman Super, the vote was:
code of the City of Riverside, Mo.
Aye: Aldermen Beard, Super, Darata, Flaws, Burch
and Teters.
Motion Carried.
Ordinance No. 99-16 Alderman Super moved to place Bill No. 99-16 on its
Approved. second reading and upon passage of same become Ordinance 99-
16, seconded by Alderman Beard the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Super, Darata, Flaws, Burch, Teters and Beard.
Motion Carried.
Bill No. 99-17 Bill No. 99-17 died for lack of motion.
Bill No. 99-18 Bill No. 99-18 died for lack of motion.
Bill No. 99-19 Alderman Burch moved to place Bill No. 99-19
Authorizing Mayor to on its first reading, said Bill authorizes the Mayor to
enter into a contract with enter into a contract with Linaweaver Construction,
Linaweaver Construction. Inc. to provide repairs to certain sewer lines within the City in the
amount of $11,000.00 seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Darata, Flaws, Burch, Teters, Beard and Super.
Motion Carried.
Ordinance No. 99-19 Alderman Darata moved to place Bill No. 99-19 on I
Approved. its second reading and upon passage of same become Ordinance
No. 99-19, seconded by Alderman Flaws, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Beard, Burch, Darata, Flaws, Super, and Teters.
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Motion Carried.
Recess at 8:30 p.m.- A recess was called and the meeting reconvened.
mceting reconvened Those present were Mayor Rule, Aldermen Super,
at 8:45 p.m. Teters, Darata, Burch, Beard and Flaws. Also present were Ann
Daniels, City Administrator, Louise Rusick, City Clerk and Steve
Crystal, City Attorney.
Into closed session Alderman Teters moved that the mceting go into closed session
pursuant to RSMO 610.021 (1) for discussion of legal issues,
seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Beard, Burch, Teters, Flaws, Super and Darata.
Into regular session. Alderman Beard moved that the meeting go into regular session,
seconded by Alderman Super, the vote was:
Aye: Aldermen Burch, Teters, Flaws, Super, Darata and Beard.
Motion Carried.
Mayor Rule's comments Mayor Rule commented on the board's salaries.
on the salary he and the He would like his salary dropped to $125 per
board receives from the mceting, but state statutes will not allow this while
City. he is in office. He also stated he thought the board was making
too much money per meeting.
Mayor Rule's comments Mayor Rule recommended raising the fce for a
on Fireworks. a Fireworks License and mentioned someone would like to sell
fireworks and be able to set them off betwcen Christmas and
New Year's since it will be the millenium celebration.
Betty Burch's recommendation Alderman Darata moved that the City sponsor the
next Chamber luncheon, seconded by Alderman Beard, the vote
was:
Aye: Alderman Burch, Flaws, Darata, Super and Beard and
Teters.
Motion Carved.
Adjournment: Alderman Super moved the mceting adjourn. seconded by
Alderman Flaws, the vote was:
Aye: Alderman Flaws, Darata, Super, Burch,Teters
and Beard.
Motion carried and the mceting a jou ed at 5 p.m.
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