HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-05-04MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
OF,
BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF RIVERSIDE
May 4, 1976
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of River-
" side, Missouri, was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Missouri, on
May 4, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. and upon a roll call, aldermen Rodeberg,
Brenner, Best, Scudder, West, were present, Swetnam absent, Mayor Younq
calling said meeting to order.
The minutes of meeting of April 2q, 1976, were read and approved
as corrected.
Vickie Douglas, 6304 NW 70th, Kansas City, Missouri, 64150,
presented application for used car lot west of Elie's Restaurant,
the owner being Jerry Duckworth. The Board approved the application
subject to the payment of the fee of $79.11 for the remainder of the
year.
Donald R. Turner, Route #2, Harrisonville, Missouri, presented
application for the sale of liquor (the purpose of this application
was to transfer Mr. Donald Turner's brother's management position
to Donald Turner. The Public Safety Department had made the usual
check and everything appeared to be in order.
Brenner moved that the application of Donald Turner for the change
in the managelr}ent of liquor license at the Silver Fox be approved,
seconded by West, the roll was called and Rodeberg, Best, Scudder, West
and Brenner voted aye, Swetnam absent.
The matter of MARC granting va i ue,,,.,._~~~, of mo a to cities in
Platte County so long as the cities~matc'~d~ie~ unds was discussed.
David Brenner is to set up a meeting with Howard Breen and notify
all those interested in attending when the metting will be held.
Young advised that three women from the "JOY" program came to
the City Hall to see if the City would be interested in using any
workers for the summer; at no cost to the City. JOY would paid the
workers the minimum wage; they are to work five hours per day and
five days per week. Thismatter was discussed and it was bm ught out
that Glenn Hohimer could use one in the morning and one in the after-
noon and perhaps one for cleaning up the City Hall.
Young advised that Tina Bush called and stated she was with
the Youth for Christ and she had previously seen Dan Czamanske and he
had promised her three policemen from Riverside to attend their
meeting as security guards. This matter was discussed and since the
location of the meeting would not be in the City of Riverside, it was
decided that Riverside's policemen could not qualify to do this work,
and it should be suggested to Mrs. Bash to contact the Platte County
Sheriff's office.
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Mayor Young brought up
appearing in many areas and
advised tY~ he had obtained
and they prohibit such buil~
be brought to the attention
be done about it.
the matter of small portable buildings
what should be done about them. He also
a copy of the restrictions for Indian Hills
sings. It was decided that this matter should
of the Planning Commission and see what could
Mayor Young reported that Mr. Satterlee of the Highway Commission
confirmed in writing the conversation vdhich was had with him several weeks
ago .
Mr. Biggs has been helping with the roads and the matter of his
salary has come up. A meeting is to be had with Mr. Biggs regarding
his salary.
Mayor Young reported that the Platte County JCs has been interview-
ing the various cities for projects. They are interested in places for
the boys to play baseball. They are now working on the Youth Center.
Geary Hohimer is to make a survey of the City to see what things
.need to be done to lower the fire insurance rates, and he is to report
back to the Board.
Scudder moved that Bill No. 76-14 being bill providing for amend-
ments, effective date and amount of utility taxes be placed on its first
reading, seconded by Brenner, the roll was called and votes were as foll-
ows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Scudder, Best, West voted aye; Swetnam absent,
said bill was accordingly read.
West moved that Bill No. 76-14 be placed on its second reading, se-
conded by Rodeberg, the roll was called and votes were as follows:
Rodeberg, Best, Scud~r, West an3 Brenner voted aye; Swetnam absent, said
bill was accordingly read.
Rodeberg moved that Bill No. 76-14 be placed on its third reading
and upon passage of same become Ordinance No. 76-14, seconded by West, the
roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder,
and West voted aye; Swetnam absent; said bill was accordingly read, attaches
hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Young and became Ordinance
No. 76-14.
The matter of Lloyd Brown's bond was discussed. Don Jack advised
that there was still the item of drainage to be worked out and it was
decided by the Board to return $2500 of the bond and retain the other
$2500.
Don Witt informed the Mayor and Board that he would not be able to
attend the next two meetings, however his assistants would be able to
come to the meetings if necessary.
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Don Jack advised that he made final inspection rn the Brown Building
and on the Fleming-Babcock Building. As reported the Brown building need
a drainage problem worked out and it appears that the Fleming-Babcock
Building is coming along in good order but there is eight work to be
done and most of this is along Mattox Road. This matter was discussed.
West moved that the City Clerk write Fleming-Babcock advising that
their application for business license is in order and that they are
aware that they have the drainage problem to be solved; that the City
Engineer will inspect the area ati ~l30-day interval~~and trust that
this should be accomplished, seconded by Scudder, the roll was called
and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder, and West
voted aye; Swetnam absent.
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Don Jack advised that as result of the flooc~~ received in the
city in May, 1974, he has now received word from the Corp of Engineers
that the work is in order and the books can now be c7,osed.
Mayor Young announced that he would like to make the following
appointments to the Adjustment Board - Bruce Hays for a two year
term and Janet Keating for a one year term.
West moved that the appointment of Bruce Hays for a two year
term and Janet Keating for a one year term to the adjustment Board
as recommended by Mayor Young be approved, seconded by Scudder, the
roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, B®t
Scudder, and West voted aye; Swetnam absent.
West announced that there would be a workshop Budget meeting at
his house on May 1Q, 1976 at 7:30 p.m.
Brenner and West looked at the truck with spreader from the Special
Road District and after a discussion on the matter, Brenner moved that
the City purchase the 1964 truck from the Special Road District (this
includes the spreader) for the sum of $450.00, seconded by West, the roll
was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder,
and West voted aye; Swetnam absent.
The Cable TV was discussed and it was decided to make an investiga-
tion into the matter.
There being no further business, upon motion made, seconded and
passed, meeting adjourned.