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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-03-04Minutes of Board of Aldermen of City of Riverside, Missouri - March 4, 1975 A regular meeting of the Board of 8ldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri, was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Missouri ~- on March 4, 1975, at 7:30 p.m. and upon a roll call, aldermen Fries, Grogan, Swetnam and West were present, Bailey and Vulgamott absent; Mayor Czamanske calling said meeting to order. Minutes of February 18, 1975, were approved as readaand corrected. ~y,~~s.~Marylee Campbell, Box 9226 Riverside, 864 South Shore Drive, m e, Missouri, presented business application for the change of location of their business, from the Weat Platte Road address to 4305 N.W. Gateway, and requested the permission to change the sign, which would be 4 to 5 feet from the building and a free standing sign. Swetnam moved that the Board approve the moving of the aforementioned sign subject to the approval of the Planning Commission, seconded by Fries, the roll was called and all present voted in favor, Bailey and Vulgamott abaeat. The Board approved the moving of the business. Ed Young of Red X Plaza presented application for Mr. Floyd Winfrey, 1315 W. 39 Street, independence, for business license to sell tires and other auto assessories. The Board approved the application subject to the payment of the fee of $60.00, for one year. Mr. Gregg Wilki~rs, 5103 Harmony Lane, Kansas City, Missouri, presented application ~or icens ~u~perate Porter Enterprise, Inc. at 4125 w. Riverside Street, o erlynId ustrial Springs Corp. The business would be to repair automobiles, mainly from auto sales companies and they would do no wo3~lc outside, and would try to keep the place cleaned up. The board approved the application subject to the payment of fee of $60.00 for one year. Mr. W. W. Cloud, 2404 Osage Circle, Indian Hills Addition, reported that the road of Osage Circle was badly in need of repairs. He was advised that the Street Commissioner would be contacted and he would look at the Street and report back to the Council. The Gas Company is to be contacted to see who requested the installation of the lights on West Platte and Valley Streets and who was paying for the use of the gas for such lights. It was reported that the City had received $14,487.00 HUD money fror the damages done by the flood last year. Minutes of March 4, 1976 Page 2 It was Houses) presented app building which were they were advised of need for the removal they f~ri correct. It reported that Andes and Roberts (Riverside Town- ~lication to the Planning Commission for additional to be the second phase of the building project. the sign which was bade in need of repair and the of some dirt which the Board hadireviously requested appeared that these matters had been taken care of. Don Jack is to secure bids on the work which was reported to the government as done by the flood and for which they money was received from HUD. The Board authorized into the reciprocal Agreement with Fire Departments. the Mayor and City Clerk to enter Village of Claycomo with regard to The Assistant Clerk reported to the Mayor of the people who had not paid their 1975 occupation license. The Board decided to bill the business again with a 50% penalty and if not received that other action be taken. The Mayor brought out that there were two people stho af}tended the last two meetings of the Planning Commission and who were interested in becoming members of that Commission, namely Shirley Hedgecock and Connie Bdell (Formerly Connie Strunk) and thought they would make good members on the Commission, since there were some openi~ng~s'. West moved that the Board approve the~a~r PPoint ment of Shirley Hedgecock an C n~ie Bdell on the Planning Commission each for. a four year term~`~'s onded by Grogan, the roll was called and all present voted in favor, Bailey and V~zlgamott a}~sent. The City had received a letter from the B-N RR. thanking for letting them know regarding the hearing on the new Zoning Code. Geary Hohimer brought up the fact that B-N wanted stop signs placed on the roads crossing its tlracks. This matter would be taken under advisement. Don Jack advised that there was not too mttah work to be done by Sutherland Lumber Company ~~~ _ ~ Q,,gccupation license. The Road in the bottom area is in need of repair work and since the Road Commissioner would be back Friday, it was decfd~.+ci to await for his return. The matter of a sales tax was brought up and the Mayor advised that he had appointed a committee of 15 members, Bill Bright .. ._ :.a Minutes of March 4, 1975 Page 3 to be the Chairman, to study the matter of the City receiving more income for the coming year. This Committe had met and were to meet with the Board and Mayor on Tuesday, March 11, 1973, to advise of the conclusions which they came to regarding income for the City. Swetnam brought up the matter that he was approached by two people wanting to know if someone else could be appointed to sign the checks in the absence of the Mayor and Measurer. Thiamatter is to be looked into and if this is possible, then Don Witt is to propose and ordinance. Walter Clark, consultant, spoke at the meeting with regard to his being available to help the City in the completion of any reports wherein they are trying to secure Government financial aid. Don Witt advised he would like to have the public hearing on the Zoning Code hs soom ~s poaci.ble. The Mayor and Board agreed it could be the25th March, Upon a motion by West and seconder' by Fries that the assistant City ~lerk publish the notice for the hearing to be thel,5th March, 1975, the roil was called and votes were as follows: A1~ present voted in favor, Bailey and Vulgamott absent. Mayor Czamanske advised that the next meeting would be on March 11, 1975, at 7:30 p.m. on the findings ckf the committee who was studying the means by which the City could receive more income. Young reported that he had contacted several business and they would be in favor of 1/296 sales Tax. There being no further business, upon motion made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned.