HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-04-20CITY OF RIVERSIDE MISSOURI BOARD OF ALDERMEN MINUTES
April 20, 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
April 20, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. and upon a roll call, Aldermen Rodeberg,
Brenner, Best, West and Swetnam were present, Scudder absent this
portion of meeting and Mayor Young calling said meeting to order.
The minutes of April 6, 1976, were approved ad read and corrected.
Mayor Young reported that he and West went to the Missouri Highway
Department and talked with Mr. Satterle; Mr. Satterle advised that
the resurfacing of NW Gateway and West Platte Roads would be put up
for bids this winter and the work done next summer, this will include
the widening of the places which are more narrow. The State Highway
Department said that should any of the roads be closed as was Vivian,
they would advise us ahead of time. The Highway Department also sad
they were still willing to put the necessary drainage culvert at
Junction of West Platte Road and NW Gateway and the City would have
to take care of taking the drainage from that point.
Mayo~Y~o~g.sepo~rtthat West has taken considerable time to
review the ge an~n a budget was reviewed by the Mayor and
Board.n ~
A discussion was had with regard to the reduction by 20% of
the Auto Stickers, Business Licenses and Utility Tax.
Rodeberg moved that Bill No. 76-8 being bill providing for the
reduction of the utility tax by 20%, becoming effective as of July,l,
1976, be placed on its first read~:ng, seconded by Best, the roll was
called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, West
and Swetnam voted aye; Scudder absent, said bill was accordingly read.
West moved that Bill No. 76-8 be placed on its second reading,
seconded by Best, the roll was called and votes were as follows:
Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Weat anc~ Swetnam voted aye; Scudder absent;
said Bill was accordingly read.
West moved that Bill No. 76-8 be placed on its third reading and'
upon passage of same become Ordinance No. 76-8, seconded by Swetnam,
the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner,
Best, West, Swetnam voted aye; Scudder absent; said Bill was accordingly
read attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Young
and became Ordinance No. 76-8.
Rodeberg moved that Bill No. 76-9 being bill providing fot the
reduction of the business licenses by 20% becoming effective as of
January 1, 1977, seconded by Best, the roll was called and votes were
as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, West, Swetnam voted aye; Scudder
- absent; said bill was accordingly read.
West moved that Bill No. 76-9 be placed on its second reading,
seconded by Brenner, the roll was called and votes were as follows:
Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, West and Swetnam voted aye; Scudder absent,
• Minutes of Reg. Meeting
Page 2, Apr. 20, 1976
Rodeberg moved that Bill No. 76-9 be placed on its third reading
_ and upon passage of same become Ordinance No. 76-9, seconded by Best,
the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best,
West and Swetnam voted aye; Scudder absent; said bill was accordingly
read, attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Young
and became ordinance No. 76-9.
West moved that Bill No. 76-10 being bill providing for the reduction
of the auto license stickers be reduced 20% from its present $5.00 per
vehicle to $4.00, becoming effective as of January 1, 1977; that
the deadline be February 15, and ~~~reafter for 30 days, the license
be doubled; and thereafter 60 days after the deadline the license be
tripled, subject to review by the City Attorney, seconded by Rodeberg,
the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best,
West and Swetnam voted aye; Scudder absent; said bill was accordingly read
Best moved that Bill No. 76-10 be placed on its second reading,
seconded by Rodeberg, the roll was called and votes were as follows:
Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, West and Swetnam voted aye; Scudder absent „
said bill was accordingly read.
Rodeberg moved that Bill No. 76-10 be placed on its third reading
and upon passage of same become Ord. No. 76-10, s®conded by West, the roll
was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, West and
Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accordingly read, attached hereto and
made a part'.hereof, approved by Mayor Young and became Ordinance No. 76=10
Harold Trotter, Route #1, Misty Springs, Platte City, Missouri,
presented application for license for Custom Security Co. This matter
was discussed. The Board thought since this involves a personnel
matter, a meeting should be had in private. (Scudder present the
remainder of meeting). The matter was tabled.
C. J. Farris, 5527 Raintree Drive, Parkville, Missouri 64152,
presented application for license as Agent for New York Life Insurance
at 4452 Riverside Street. The license would be $45.00 for the remainder
of the year. This matter would be tabled until Lloyd Brown's building
is completed and approved by City Engineer.
Mrs. Fleming, 6009 N.W. Woodland, Kansas City, Missouri, presented
business license application. This application was approved subject
to the final inspection being in order and subject to the payment of
fee of $131.25.
Joe Clough, 19909 W. 87th Lane, Lenexa, KS. 66219, of Hill and
Valley Builders presented building application for house in Indian
Hills, this application was approved subject to the payment of the
fee.
Ernie Frost, 504 Woodland, Riverside, Mo. presented application
- for a building at his residence, this matter was discussed and
the matter would be looked into by the Mayor and Board.
Mayor Young advised he ~zld like to appoint the following people
to the Adjustment Board - Burns, three years; Crawford, four years;
Hedgecock, five years.
Minutes of Reg. Meeting
•Page 3, Apr. 20, 1976
West moved that the three appointments to the Adjustment Board
be approved, seconded by Scudder, the roll was called votes were as
follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder, West and Swetnam voted aye.
Janet Gronert, 5004 N.E. 57th Street, K. C., Mo., 64119, and
Nancy Roberts presented application for Beauty Shop at 69 and 71
highways, the board approved same, subject to the payment of $45.00
fee for remainder of year.
A recess was called and meeting reconvened.
Don Jack spoke to the Board regarding the EPA applications
and that step two is due now. This matter was @iscussed.
Swetnam moved that the City accept the resolution whereby
Mayor E. H. Young is authorized to sign all applications and~.apers
requred for step two and three of the EPA program and beauthorized
to receive and disburse funds rebarding this program, seconded by
Best, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner,
Best, West, Scudder and Swetnam voted aye.
West moved that Bill No. 76-11 being bill authorizing an additional
amendment to the Engineering Contract be placed on its first reading,
seconded by Swetnam, the roll was called and votes were as follows:
Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, West, Scudder, and Swetnam voted aye; said
bill was accordingly read.
Best moved that Bill No. 76-11 be placed on its second reading,
seconded by Rodeberg, the roll was called and votes were as follows:
Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, West, Scudder and Swetnam voted aye; said bill
was accordingly read.
Swetnam moved that Bill No. 76-11 be placed on its third reading
and upon passage of same become Ordinance No. 76-11, seconded by Rodeberg,
the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best,
West, Scudder and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accordingly read,
attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Young and be-
came Ordinance No. 76-11.
Best moved that Bill No. 76-12 being bill providing for the
Fire Prevention Code as amended be placed on its first reading, sem nded
by Rodeberg, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg,
Brenner, Best, Scud~r, West and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was
accordingly read.
Roderberg, moved that Bill No. 76-12 be placed on its second reading,
seconded by West, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg,
Brenner, Best, Scudder, West and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accord-
ingly mod.
Swetnam moved that Bill No. 76-12 be placed on its third reading and
upon passage of same become Ord. No. 76-12, seconded by Brenner, the roll
was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder,
West and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accordingly read, attached here-
to and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Young and became Ordinance
No. 76-12.
Minutes of Reg. Meeting
Page 4, Apr. 20, 1976
It was announced that Mr. Brown had posted the $5,000 cash bond
until his building was completed and Don Jack advised there were
- approximately five more working days for this to be completed.
West moved that Glen Hohimer be authorized to mow the City Hall
Lawn as needed for the sum of $25.00 each time, seconded by Best, the
roll was called and votes were as follows, Rodeberg, Brenner, Best,
Scudder, Welt and Swetnam voted aye.
Best advised that he had gotten two bids on a new truck, Bill Wood,
$8766.30, Midway Ford, 8152.09 and from a Chevrolet Company, $8545.00.
Best advised that All State let the City use the roller for three days.
Don Jack advised it was in order to return j6~i11iamS~Pr~p~Line
the $1,000 of the $1500 bond.
Young advised that it was necessary to adopt a budjet prior to
the last of June, 1976. He advised it would probably take a special
meeting to review the Public Safety Department and other items could
be reviewed collectively. It was brought out that the Board would like
to have someone help Best with the Road Budget and Mr. Biggs would be
willing to help and he does have knowledge of this type of matters.
Young advised that (1) it would be necessary to set up a
Police Meeting this coming week; (2) Take up Mr. Tro$ter's business
license application and (3) hopefully come up with two mBmbers appointed
to the adjus~xa~ri~ board.
It was agreed that Mr. Biggs could help Best with the budget and
that he had gone around with Best to inspect the roads and would make
his recommendations.
It was brought out that it should be requested of the City Attorney
and City B.~gineer to present their bills monthly.
Mayor Young brought up the matter of possibly sending out a
news letter to all residents in the City and asked the Board to think
about this.
Best advised that John REineke called and said the Special Road
District had an old truck with a real good spreader that they would
sell real cheap. It was brought out that the City's present truck was
in cpcxd condition mechanically, hotaever. i}he spreader was in bad condition.
It was thought that we could get this truck for $450.00. This matter
woulwd be t~led at the present time. ~,,~,, ~~~...C.;e~,l'-mow,. ,(~.~„~- .~~ vr;,
Geary Hohimer pre~nted a bill for the cost of going to Iowa and
bringing back the Jeep and other items expended regarding the Jeep,
all total $152.18, This matter was discussed. West moved that the
sum of $152.18 be added to the disbursement ordinance that 2/3 of the
amount be charged to Public Safety Department and 1/3 to Road Maintenance,
. -Minutes of Reg. Meeting
Page 5, Apr. 20, 1976
seconded by Best, the roll was called and votes were as follows:
Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder, West and Swetnam voted aye.
West moved that Bill No. 76-13 being bill providing for the
appropriation of money out of the general funds of the City for the
payment of certain indebtedness as listed therein be placed on its
first reading, seconded by Scudder, the roll was called and votes were
as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder, West,and Swetnam voted
aye; said bill was accordingly read.
Swetnam moved that Bill No. 76-13 be placed on its second reading,
seconded by West, the roll was called and votes were as follow:
Rodeberg, Brenner, Best, Scudder, West and Swetnam voted aye; said bill
was accordingly read.
Rodeberg moved that Bill No. 76-13 be placed on its third reading
and upon passage of same become Ordinance No. 76-13, seconded by Brenner,
the roll was called and votes were as follows: Rodeberg, Brenner, Best,
Scudder, West and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accordingly read,
attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Young and be-
came Ordinance No. 76-13,
There being no further business, upon motion made, seconded and
passed, meeting adjourned.