HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-09-01MTNUTE$ O1?' REGULAR MEETING OF
BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
SEPTEMBER 1, 1981
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside,
Missouri, was held in the City Hall in Riverside, on September 1, 1981,
at 7:30 p.m. On a roll call, aldermen West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler
and Campbell were present; Holmes absent; and Mayor Brenner calling
said meeting to order.
Minutes of August 18,.1981, were read and approved as corrected.
Morris McKibben of J & M Motors, 4324 N.W. Gateway, Riverside,
Missouri, presented application for a business license and a special
use permit. The Board accepted the recommendation of the Planning
Commission that the special use permit be granted with the stipulation
that he asphalt the parking lot area with 1~" of asphalt. The location
now for J & M Motors will be 4520 N.W. Gateway. Said business license
application was approved subject to the payment of the fee.
Brian Roberts, 5104 N.W. Merrimac, Riverside, Missouri, presented
application for a building permit for a small greenhouse behind his
home. Said application was approved subject to the payment of the fee.
Raymond Caldwell, 404 Woodland Road, Riverside, Missouri, appeared
before the Board of Aldermen as to his operating a business in a res-
dential zone. Mr. Caldwell provided the Board with a petition with. 71
names and addresses of friends and neighbors expressing their full
support for his limited activity in the field of auto repairs. After
discussion, Jerry Wingo, Director of Public Safety, is to look into
this matter and report back to the Board at the next council meeting.
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Mr. Carroll Noland /w 4125 W. Riverside, Riverside, Missouri, presented
application for a business license. Said application was approved subject
to the payment of the fee.
Winston Peeler reported to the Board about the meeting he attended
with Mid-America Regional Council on August 25, 1981. Our application
for FAU funding had been reviewed and accepted. The Northwood Road
Project met all the criteria for a Collector Road and as soon as funds
become available we could expect to receive some money for this project.
Mr. Peeler read a letter dated August 26, 1981, from MARC confirming
the above information. This letter is to be attached to our application.
Jackie Campbell and Betty Burch attended the August meeting of the
Missouri Municipal League which was held in Grandview.
It was announced that Pride and Progress won the Clean Up award
for the "Love Thy Neighborhood" contest sponsored by the Clean City
Commission. Gary Brenner will accept the award on September 5, 1981,
at the Starlight Theatre.
Mike Holmes, 3700 N.W. 50th St., Riverside, Missouri, presented application
for building permit. Said application, was approved subject to the payment of the
fee.
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A letter was read from Gene Wheeler, Platte County Industrial
Development Commission asking for our support in helping the develop-
ment retain the bonds. We are to respond by letter to Senators
E.Tom Coleman, Thomas Eagleton and John Danforth.
Mrs. Rodeberg reported that the Renner Estate appraisal had not
been completed. This matter is to be looked into.
Betty Burch advised the Board that Don Witt had called and wanted
to know what they wanted done on the Helen Brenner property. After
discussion it was agreed that she should fill and level the area for
the health and welfare of everyone.
Mrs. Rodeberg talked with the Board about the Youth Diversion
Program and wanted to know if Jerry Wingo, Henry Ellis and Ken Soper
could visit with the children at the school bus locations in refer-
ence to their behavior in the early morning hours.
Jerry Wingo reported that the North Twin Drive In would be
having an all nite rock movie concert sponsored by KY102.
Loo Rodeberg, John West and Robert Scudder are actively working
on an Arcade Ordinance and should have it ready by the next meeting.
Winston Peeler opened and read the street bids from Mid-Continent
and Seal-O-Matic. (Bid Specifications attached). After discussion
Peeler recommended to clarify the bids and award the bid to the
lowest and best bidder. Seconded by Scudder. The roll was called
and votes were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler and
Campbell voted aye; Holmes absent.
A recess was called. Meeting reconvened. The roll was called
and West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler, Campbell were present; Holmes
absent. Mayor Brenner presiding over .remainder of meeting.
It was brought out that Bill Bright, our CPA was still in the
process of setting up our new bookkeeping system. Rodeberg moved
that he should go ahead with the audit for the past fiscal year
(1980-1981). Seconded by Scudder. The roll was called and votes
were as follows: West, Scudder, Rodeberg, Peeler and Campbell voted
aye; Holmes absent.
Loo Rodeberg spoke with the Board about the need for a petty
cash fund for the City Clerk office. It was decided that $50.00
should be the limit.
The Mayor asked about getting bids on a new van for the Public
Safety Department. Jerry Wingo is to look into this matter.
There being no further business upon motion made, seconded and
passed, the meeting adjourned at 10:30 p.m.