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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-07-15y ~v~v ~ ~;~~ Minutes of Regular ~I{eeting of Board of Aldermen July 15, 1975 A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Missouri at 7:30 p.m. Upon a roll call, aldermen Best, Scudder, Swetnam and Vulgamott were present, Mayor Czamanske calling said meeting to order. Minutes of July 1, 1975, were read and approved as corrected. Robert Fuqua, 7216 NW Mace, Kansas City, Missouri, applied for business license to operate an optical business at 4710 NW Gateway, he said he makes prescription eye glasses. The application was approved subject to the payment of the fee of $30.00 for remainder of year - $60.00 for one year. Marie Love, 1915 NE 38th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64116 applied for business license at 4435 NW Gateway, Unit 6, selling and buying antiques. Vivian L. James, 800 E. 23rd Ave. N.K.C., Mo. 64116, applied for license for ITS A WOMAN'S WORLD, to sell hand-made items and gifts, at 4435 NW Gateway. Mrs. Mignon Stufflebam , 3507 NE 67th Terr., K. C., Mo., 64119, applied for license to sell plants, gifts, at 4435 NW Gateway. The above three above three applicants were discussed. Namely for the reason that the business location was to have been connected into public sewers by June 1, 1975, and to date it appeared that this had not been done. A recess was called. Meeting reconvened. The three applicants were agreeable to receiving license subject to Flora Crawford applying for permit to connect to public sewers. The license applications of Mingnon Stufflebam and Vivian L. James were approved subject to the payment of the fee and the sewer being put in to public sewers by October 1, 1975. (Mignon Stufflebam will have a temporary permit from August 1 to October 1, 1975) provided the sewers are to be connected to public sewers. Swetnam moved that Marie Love, applicant for Rosses Relics be approved subject to Flora Crawford filing application for permit to connect to public sewers and the application be made with the City Clerk) and the payment of the license fee, seconded by Best, the roll was called and votes were ss follows: Best, Scudder, Swetnam and Vulgamott voted aye; Grogan and West absent. These applications are for inside business only. ~.,,,: Minutes of Meeting July 15, 1975 Page 2. Mrs. Judy Smith of Riverside, Missouri, inquired with regard to v3iat type of permit would be necessary to sell different items in Riverside, Missouri in order to make money for a memorial to be built in honor of the Bi-centennial celebration. She was repres~ting the different unions. The Mayor advised that this matter would be looked into and she would be advised accordingly. Don Witt advised that the Fire Department Committee had decided on Option 4, for the fire truck to be purchased. He is preparing an agreement and just as soon as a couple problems can be worked out the agreement will be executed. The truck would be purchased from the MFC Corporation. This matter will be tabled until August 5, 1975. Don Jack advised that he had reviewed Joe Cox building application (All State Machinery) for new building. The problems which the Planning Commission brought out were discussed. These mainly being the street on which the building would be built and the set back of the building. Swetnam moved that Joe Cox plans be approved by the Board, subject to his filing the appropriate application, subject to Don Jack's approval of same and subject to the payment of the fee (the application to be filed with the Clerk), seconded by Best, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Best, Scudder, Swetnam and Vulgamott voted aye= Grogan and West absent. Don Jack advised he would take care of this matter. West present remainder of meeting. Vuigamott inquired of Don Jack as to how the northeast corner across from Moore's Store on High Drive could be corrected. There seems to be a ditch and this could be very damaging to automobiles going into same. Don Jack is to look at this matter and see what it will take to correct same. Don Jack advised that he has been in touch with the Highway Department with regard to the 2-~i35 area. They are to come out and see about the hump in the road, however they advised that the other areas are for Riverside to correct. Don Jack is to see how the drainage can be corrected. Don Jack advised that he recommended the payment of Alexander's fee for the repair of flood damage. Vulgamott brought up the matter of the Highway Department promising to overlay West Platte Road. Don Jack is to set up a meeting with the Highway Department and Mayor and Board of Riverside and will advise of the time and date. Minutes of Meeting July 15, 1975 Page 3. Swetnam advised that on Vivian Road, South Side, and east of the bridge crossing Line Creek, there is a sign stating that it is the City of Northmoore. This is incorrect and Mrs. Collier is to write the Highway Department advising them of this sign and requesting them to remove it. Swetnam also requested that the City p~,ace another "No Parking On_This aide of Street" sign be placed on South Drive, from approximately 3900 South Drive to High Drive. Gary Hahimer will request the signs to be inst~.led. 'The Liquor Ordinance will be tabled until next meeting. Vulgamott moved that Bill No. 75-21 being bill providing for the appropriation of money out of the general funds of the City of River- side, Missouri for the payment of certain indebtedaeaees listed therein be placed on its first reading, seconded by Swetnam, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Best, Scudder, Swetnam, Vulgamott and West voted aye; Grogan absent; said bill was accordingly read. Swetnam moved that Bill No. 75-21 be placed on its sem nd reading, sem nded by Vulgamott, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Best, Scudder, Swetnam, Vulgamott and West voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Vulgamott, moved that said bill be placed on its third reading, and if passed it become Ordinance No. 75-21, seconded by West, the roll was called and-votes were as follows: Best, Scudder, Swetnam, Vulgamott and West voted aye; Grogan absent; said bill was accordingly read, attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Czamanske and became Ordinance No. 75-21. The Insurance Bids were opened and it was brought out by Don Witt that in parts the bids were consistent and in other parts. they were not. However they were as follows: MoKan - $5589.00; Altman Singleton - $6604.00; Adco - $9,101.00. The Mayor and Board decided to table the bids for two weeks and the Insurance Committee go over the bids. Vulgamott and Witt are to make recommendation to the Mayor and Board at the next meeting in August. Swetnam presented to the City a petition with 32 land owner signatures on it, this is in regard to the Water Service in Northwood area. He requested that this be filed with the Missouri Public ,,,~,;,. Minutes of Meeting Jtiily 15, 1975 Page 4. Service Commission. Mr. Witt advised that he would do this. Best brought up the matter of the mowing of the right of ways in Riverside and said that Bill Hddgecock will not do this again. Best inquired of the Board and Mayor whether he could purchase certain street equipment so the City could do their own mowing, he said he had already obtained one bid. The Mayor and Board suggested that Best secure more bids and that the matter would be discussed further at the next meeting. there being no further business, upon motion made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned.