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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-12-07MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI DECEMBER 7, 1982 A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri, was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Missouri on December 7, 1982, at 7:30 p.m. On a roll call, Aldermen West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy were present, Mayor Holmes calling said meeting to order. The minutes of meeting of November 16, 1982, were read and approved as corrected. Roberta Berry, 553 Blue Grass Dr., Bonner Springs, KS, present- sented application for business license at Happy Mobil Homes at 4403 N.W. Gateway. This is for the sale of mobil homes. Ms. Berry agreed that they would limit the sales to single and double width homes only, they would have no more that 12 units to sale at one time, and that they will move the wooden building which is on Woodland Street within a few days, this would go on Triple A Highway. They also advised they would have moving equipmenton the back part of the property. They also agreed to keep the place in an orderly manner. This ap- plication was approved subjec to securing a sales tax number and the payment of the fee. James and Donna Hess, 600 South Woodland Drive, Gladstone, Mo., presented business license application and spoke to the Mayor and Board concerning their having materials only at 4437 N.W. Gateway. Said application was approved subject to the payment of the fee. James P. Phillips, 7500 N.W. Highway 9, Kansas City, MO 64152 presented application for Towing, starting and storage of vehicles, at 2677 West Platte Road. He agreed to store the vehicles behind the fence only. This application was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Floyd Best asked if the City could help with the project of helping the needy and trying to get gifts for this Christmas for teen- age children. They have a toy store at Northmoore Methodist Church where people can bring different items and they mostly need things for older children, and would appreciate any help anyone can give them. Lorraine Owens, 5001 N.W. High Drive spoke on behalf of the Park Board. She said they were short one member and would like to Counsel to appoint another person in lieu of the resignation of Brenda Teeters. She also inquired whether or not they could put two people on the broad from each Ward, and the Mayor and Board agreed to this. She also inquired whether or not they could level the property they have in the vicinity of Homestead Road. It appeared most everything the Park Board wanted to do would have to be approved by the Flood Insurance people. She wanted to know if they could rip-rap the banks of the creek and this too would have to be approved by HUD. Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 2, Dec. 7, 1982. Lorraine Owens also reported that they were going to plant seedling trees on the property. ?,eann Zimmerman spoke to the Mayor and Board that they have secured the name and address of the person owning the other lot where the City already has property for park purposes in the Homestead Road area and they are inquiring of that person whether or not the City can secure the property for park purposes. A recess was called. Meeting reconvened. The roll was called and West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy were present, Mayor Holmes preciding over remainder of meeting. Scudder moved that the the recommendation of the Public Safety Committee be accepted that the resignation of Dennis Stratton from Police Reserve be accepted but recommend that he continue on as Fire Reserve Officer, seconded by Karr, the roll was called and West, Scud- der, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye. Rodeberg moved that Bill No. 82-41 being bill accepting the recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that Ann Lening be appointed as Communication Supervisor with an increase of $50.00 per month in salary, becoming effective January 1, 1983 and that Ken Soper be entitled to the longevity increase as he completed his third year December 4, 1982, seconded by Scudder, the roll was called anc'i votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Rodeberg moved that Bill 82-41 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Karr, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Scudder moved that Bill 82-41 be placed on its third reading and upon passage of same become Ordinance No. 82-41, seconded by Karr, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye; said bill was accordingly read at- tached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Holmes and beacame Ordinance N0. 82-41. Scudder moved that Sgt. Ellis be provided with a new title, i.e. Lieutenant, reflecting the work he presently is doing, seconded by West, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Karr and Gordy voted aye; Rodeberg and Peeler, nay. Scudder moved that Bill No. 82-42 being bill appointing Jerry Wingo as Zoning Enforcement Officer, be placed on its first reading, Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 3, Dec.7, 1982 seconded by Rodeberg, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Gordy moved that Bill No. 82-42 be placed on its second reading seconded by West, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Karr moved that Bill No. 82-42 be placed on its third reading and upon passage of same become Ord. No. 82-42, seconded by Scudder, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye; said bill was accordingly read, attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Holmes and became Ordinance No. 82-42. Scudder moved that the City allow $650.00 to provide Christmas gifts for the City employees, seconded by West, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye. Mayor Holmes announced that the Missouri Cities Water Company's people is meeting with the Mayors of this area next week. Scudder moved that Steve Lloyd be given 5-days' pay in lieu of his taking vacation time off, seconded by Gordy, the roll was called and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Karr and Gordy voted aye. West brought up the subject that perhaps the City should think about an ordinance concerning drilling for natural gas. There being no further business, upon motion made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned at 11:45 p.m.