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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-03-05 ~~ MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MO. March 5, 1974 A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen was had on March 5, 1974, at 7:30 pm, and upon a roll call, aldermen Fries, Grogan, Swetnam, Vulgamott and West were present, Bailey absent; said meeting was called to order by Mayor Czamanske. The minutes of February 19, 1974, meeting were read, corrected and approved as corrected. Bill Smith, 4823 Kensington Avenue, Kansas City, Missour.~,North, came to request transfer of license for Riverside Auto Sales N.W. Gateway. Mr. Smith stated that all debris at 2005 N.W. Platte ~ belonging to them had been cleaned up. Also stated that the sandwich board sign at new location would be removed. Request for transfer granted and Assistant Clerk was advised to change location of business on license now existing. Ronald K. Smith 1042 Lindenwood Lane, Liberty, Missouri, presented a pplication for business license for Professional Escorts (funeral escorts, etc) with offices at 2625 W. Platte, storage of motorcycles in garage formerly occupied by Miller Campbell ernie Vulgamott moved that license be approved subject to the remova~f~ler Campbell signs, seconded by John West, all voted in favor, Bailey absent. Mr. Smith is to contact Jack Miller and report to Gary Hohimer. Ernest Walters 601 Westport Road, Kansas City, Missouri, presented application for Protection, Inc., security guard and alarm system. They have only one installation in Riverside at the present time -- E1 Chapparel Apts., -- they are commissioned in the State of Missouri. Bernie Vulgamott moved to accept application, seconded by Swetnam, application approved, licensed to be issued upon payment of fee. Ruth Collier is to call Protect-on Co., advising of the amount of the fee. Carlton Woodington, 5126 Karen Apts., Riverside, stated he is starting his own business of selling and distributing merchandise from his automobile. No business phone, no inventory,no display of signs, no sales in Riverside, but his residence is in Riverside. Board decided no license needed in Riverside at the present time since he is not operating his business in Riverside, but Should Mr. Woodington decide to sell merchandise in Riverside, he is to come back before the Board for occupation license. Forest and Jacqueline Bennett, 4831 N.W. Holmsted, Riverside, Missouri, presented application to operate the Jet Diner at 2711 N.W. -- LLivian Road, Riverside, Missouri. The Health Department had inspected the restaurant and found very little wrong with it and would issue a Health Certificate. The Board approved the application for license, the fee being $60.00 per year. .t Reg. Meeting Page 2, March 5, 1974 Phil Waldron, 4033 N. Chestnut, Kansas City, Missouri, was present with regard to his transferring his business license to a new location. The matter of screening the operation was discussed and Mr. Waldron advised the Board that he very seldom has any cars at his location for - a long period of time, he get rids of them as quickly as possible. The reason the Board brought up the sc~eiening was the fact that this was on the main thoroughfare through the City that it should be kept in an orderly manner. Phil Waldron was quite certain that he would not has the same cars sitting on the lot more than one week. Vulgamott moved that the City accept Phil Waldron's application for change of location of his business from 2707 West Platte Road to 2506 West Platte Road and that the cars be parked in an orderly fashion and no wrecked vehicles will be kept on the lot more than 10 days, seconded by Fries, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Bailey-absent; Fries, Swetnam and Vulgamott voted yes and Grogan and West voted nay. -Motion carried. Mr. James E. Tyrer, 323 W. ]19th Terrace, Kansas City, Missouri, presented application for Pro-Form, Inc. (Men's and Ladies' and Children's Ready to tlear) in Red-X, the application was approved by the Board, the fee being $60.00 for one year. Mike Tilman, 2910 Buchanan, North Kansas City, Missouri, presented ' plans and application for a residence in 7-Oaks Addition. The Board discussed the matter of Hermosa Street with regard to who would pave the street, and thought this matter should be setteled before construction is started. It was suggested to table the matter and refer it back to the Planning Commission as there could be achnage inthe plans for entrance to the lot. It was also suggested that Mr. Tilman ask the Highway Department if he could get an entrance from the frontage road. Mr. Larry Womack and M. O. Callihayn 3741 N.E. 49th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64119, presented application and drawiigs for a house in Indian Hills. Mr. Callihan requested that an easement be vacated. The Board discussed the matter of the easement and also the matter of Pawnee Drive which the contractor had promised to repair. Don Jack brought up the fact that he told Clinton Jackson that he came up with the figure of $5,000.00 on the street and Mr. Jackson stated this seemed reasonable. West moved that the permit of Mr. Callihan for building a house be approved subject to a bond of $5,000.00 received and approved by Don Witt for the repair of the street (Pawnee Drive) '- within 45 days,: and also subject to the utility-easement being vacated, seconded by Fries, the roll was called and all voted in favor, Bailey absent. Motion carried. Reg. Meting Page 3, March 5, 1974 Victor Mendenhall, 4305 N.W. 51st Street, Kansas City, Missouri, wanted permission for Ted Wilkerson to move some dirt from the overpass of Highdrive and Y-635 to his property on Highdrive. The Board advised him that he would have to post a $1500.00 cash bond with the City and if the street were not damaged, then he would receive the bond back, howeer if there were damage, then the repair of the street would be made and the cost for same would be taken out of the bond. Mr. Menden- hall advised he could not post the bond and therefore would not have the dirt hauled. Mr. Mendenhall also inquired whether he could build a storm cellar and he was advised that he would have to come before the Plating Commission with his plans for approval. Mr. Mendenhall also inquired whether he could build a 20' x 30' galvanized pole building, and he was advised that this would also have to come before the Planning Commission. The Board suggested that Don Jack write Mr. Satterle and Mr. Wil- kerson that the City had completed its improvement of Highdrive and that none of the trucks with heavy loads which were working on the construction of the Highway (I-635) should uae the street, also the matter of the 4' cut at this location would be brought up. Don Jack advised he had done some reviewing of the costs of building permits and would have to do some more reviewing and would have an answer at our next meeting. Don Witt reported on the utility tax and advised that he had done some checking into the Kansas City Power & Light Company's records and found that there were approximately 19 industrial accounts which the City had not received tax from and thought that probably 15 of the accounts could be back billed if the Board wanted to do so. The Board advised that they thought these industries should be back billed. He also found that there was an error in the KC PL's payment to the City which amounts to $20,962.98which will be paid to the City, and the Board thought that interest should be paid on this amount. Don Witt advised that Bill Bright will charge $20.00 per hour and wanted permission from the Board to go ahead and have Bill Bright work with him. on the utility tax. Mr. Witt advised that he would proceed wi~:h this matter and just as soon as Bill Bright fa through the Income Tax rush, he will help more. With regard to the solid waste ordinance, the Board would take this matter up at the next meeting. The plans of Mr. Robert Keeling on the Brenner Trail Park were discussed and wanted to receive Don Witt's opinion on the matter. West moved that Bill 74-8 being bill providing for the appropriation Reg. Meeting Page 4, M?rch 5, 1974 of money out of the general fund for the payment of certain indebtedness as listed therein (Blue Cross and Blue Shield) be placed on its first reading, seconded by Grogan, the roll was called and votes were as follow: Bailey-Absent; Fries, Grogan, S~tnam, Vulgamott and WEst voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Vulgamott moved that rules be suspended and Bill 74-8 be placed rn its second reading, seconded by West, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Bailey-absent; Fries, Grogan, Vulgamott,Swetnam and West voted aye; said bill was accordingly read. Swetnam moved that rules be suspended and Bill No. 74-8 be placed on its third reading and upon passage of same become ordinance, seconded by Fries, the roll was called and votes were as follows: Bailey-absents Fries, Grogan, Swetnam, Vulgamott and West voted aye; said bill was accordingly read attached hereto and made a part hereof, approved by Mayor Czamanske and became Ordinance 74-8. Building applications of Joe Fronke (roof over patio) and Marvin Laytui (two-car garage) were approved by the Board and permits issued. It was announced that there would be a meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 1974, at 7:30 p.m. There being no further business, upon motion made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned.