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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-03-02y MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVE RSIDEi9M6SSOURI. March 2, 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, 1976, at 7:30 p.m. and upon a roll call, Aldermen Best, Scudder, West, Grogan, Vulgamott and-Swetnam were present, Mayor Czamanske calling said meeting to order. The minutes of February 17, 1976, were read approved as written and corrected. The Board agreed to set out the total amount of the disbursement ordinance in the minutes. The Board discus ed t e atter of motor cycles or motor bikes being required to have and of what type should be ordered in the future. It was agreed to take a count of the amount of such stickers sold before time to order in the fall and to order a certain amount which are reversed so they would be applied properly on the vehicle. Lloyd Bmwn's Blcl g.was discussed and Don Jack advised that the Mechanical and Electrical portiont'in order; that the roof water was to be piped to the storm sewer and this has not been done; that he had talked to David Brenner and was of the understanding that Lloyd Brown wanted to do some asphalting of a circular drive; the Blanning Oommission had gone aver the portion to be paved and were going to make certain recommendations to the Board regarding the paving. A recess was called and the meeting reconvened. Lloyd Brown's Bldg. was discussed further and it was brought out that there are five businesses operating in the building without proper license; that Lloyd Brown never received a certificate of occupancy and that other than the matters set out above the property was not graded for proper drainage. The Mayor and Board were in agreement that the two businesses whit] were previously operating in Riverside and moved to this building should be notified to report to the next regular meeting of the Board; that the other three businesses should be served a summons for the Monday of each week they have operated businesses without a license; and that Mr. Brown is to be served a summons for each day he is in violation of the ordinance. Don Jack is to write a report on this project. Don Jack reported that during his absence from the City that there was a sewer which overflowed and didn't know whether or not the City was liable. Roto-Rooter was called and cleaned out the sewer. It appears that this is a private sewer and that Chateau DeMons and Rivermont are the users and the bill will be absorbed by these two parties. Z'he Manager from Rivermo. was in agreement of accepting its half of the bill. Harold Biggs advised that Rivermont Apartments protested the sign ordinance. The Manager from the apartments was present and advised that the reason they opposed the ordinance was they were quite certain that the apartments would change owner and felt that they should wait for the new owner before completing the application and paying for the three years for :-. page 2, Reg. Meeting March 2, 1976 __ the sign permit; they also felt that the signs would be moved and the wording changed. The Board and Mayor were in accord that Mr. Biggs should process the matter as he has done in the past. It was brought out that sometime in the future the Sign Ordinance would be changed and that the parties interested in changing the Ordinance should contact the City Clerk every so often to see if a hearing has been set for the changing of the Ordinance. Don Jack reported that William Pipe Line Company had repaired the place where there was a protruding pipe in Line Creek, however there was Some seeding which should be done and that we should not return the $1500 bond until the seeding is done. Don Jack reported that there is $400,000 which the Community Development has to divide between two communities and he thought that we did not have a chance of getting this money for our sanitary program but that he would like tv make application for other programs which the city wants, and should for- get about the Community Defelopment program. The Mayor and Board directed that Don Jack not proceed with the application with the Community Development. Don Witt advised the Board that the EPA did not approve the wording in the last contract which the Mayor had been authorized to sign and that he has changed the wording as they requested it and would like the Mayor to execute this contract. The wording means the same thing, however it is changed around. Best moved that Bill No. 76-6 being bill adopting agreement for Engine- ering Service between the City of Riverside, Missouri, and Donald S. Jack, be placed on its first reading, seconded by Wast, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Best, Scudder, West, Grogan, Vulgamott and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. West moved that Bill No. 76-6 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Scudder, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Best, Scudder, West, Grogan, Vulgamott and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Swetnam moved that Bill No. 76-6 be placed on its third reading and upon passage of same become Ordinance No. 76-6, seconded by Best, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Best, Scudder, West, Grogan, Vulgamott and Swetnam voted aye; said bill was accordingly read, attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by .Mayor Czamanske and became Ordinance No. 76-6. Don Jack is to check on the repairs made to High Drive by the Water Comp< as he advised that he was in agreement that they could patch the holes with cement with black top over it. Mr. Jack is also to check on valve stems protruding in the streets, these are the Water Company's.