HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-10-20Minutes of Regullr Meeting of Board
of A]d ermen of City of Riverside,
Missouri - October_20, 1964
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A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of City of Riverside,
Missouri was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Missouri on October 20,
1964, at 8:00 p.m. and upon a roll call, Aldermen H. Brenner, Clark,
.._ Majors, Swetnam, and Young were present, W. Brenner, absent and
Mayor Filger calling said meeting to order.
r:inutes of Regular meeting of October 6, 196!}, were reed and
eecepted.
Mr. H~vrnbeck inquired as to his obtaining license to run
a trailer sales and trailer repair place North of Highway 45 and
east of Line Cresk. He stated he would have anprogimately 20 to
30 trailers there at all times. He also wanted permission to have
a trailer there for watchman purposes and perhaps live there.
He stated he wetted to get it fixed up and start to run the place
January 1, 1965. The council approved his applications.
Representatives of Parkville dater Company wanted the
Citp~s view regarding the ins~llation of fire hydrants in the City.
He stated this matter was brought up at the Missouri Pubic Service
Commission when the Mayor and Attorney were there on the Water Company
Hearing a~3 understood the City was interested in installing some hydrants.
However, he stated there were two ways they could be paid for
one was that the people using water and who were a certain
distance of th® hydrants would have to pay 50~ per month extra on
their water bill, or the other way was the city could pay f or them,
the cost would be 75.00 per hydrant per year for the first 18 hydrants,
then on the amount over 18, the cost would be X55.00 per year. He
stated the business places could have their own private hydrant if
they wanted to, and in the business areas, the businesses who did
have them would have to pay 50¢ per month for the first 3 thousand
squaref eet and they35¢ per month for each additional one theussad
sq. ft. and four units would be 5U¢ per montn.
The Water Company also stated they understood that w e were having
trouble with their company or person instilling the water mains not
fixing the roads as theyw ere prior to their laying the water mains.
He stated he would like to have some from the council, the ffieyor~ and
a representative of the water to go over the city roads and see what
should be done. Everyone agreed this would be a good way to settle
the mans' of road repair. The City thought i°I r. Booth would be a good
person t o go along, as__he knows the roads in Riverside.
Swetnam stated he talked to A:r. Charles regarding the sanitation
problem in the trailercourt in Northwood acres and Mr. Charles said
'`- that the water would have to be tested in Kansas City and that if it
cost quite a b it, the City would have to contribute sometizing to the
expense. The concern where the water would be tested in Kansas City
was a private concern and not connected to the State Health Depar tment.
Swetnam moved that after the Gas Comps ny fixed the roads of
South Drive and Val ley Drive that M r. Booth patch the places on South
Drive for ~L}0. 80 ~ d Parch Va lley Road for a sum of ~80.U0, however,
it is understood that this w orkw ould not be done until after the
Gas Company repair] the road, seconded by Clark, the roll was cal led
and votes w ere as follows: H. Brenner-aye; W. Brenner-absent;
Clark-aye; Majors-aye; Swetnam-aye; and Young-aye.
H. Brenner moved that ttie city purchase the Michelin tires
(four) fort he pdice car whichwould cost a t otal 150.60, this would
include the cost for four tubes, seconded by Clark, the roll was called
and votes w ere as follows: H. Brenner-a;=e/ W. Brenner-absent; Clark-eye
Majors-aye; Swetnam-eye; Young-aye; an
Seneker reported the old
the cost of painting it and for
`-- there w~ other repairs and for
be fixed up. The council asked
keep the truck from ~arkville,
or lerave the papers transferred
truck of the City's could be repair,
a new pump would cost X495.00, thought
a total sum of X600.00 it could probably
him to f ind out :iow long the City could
or if it would be possible to purchase it
to the City of Riverside.
Young moved that Bill No. D-b4-20being bill providing for the
appropriation o8 money out of the general fund of the City of Riverside,
Missouri for the payment of certain indebtednesses as listed therein be