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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-04-111. MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI APRIL 11, 1995 A regular m®eting of the Board of Riveraida, Missouri wee held in th• City Missouri on April li, 1995, at 7:30 p.m. Aldermen Wedua, Tstera, Auat, Rul• Marshall was absent and Mayor Betty Burch to order. Aldermen of C1ty of Hell in Riverside, Those present were end Owen; Alderman called acid meeting It wee decided to diapena• with the reading of the minutes of March 21, 1995 and April 4, 1995 for th• present time. City Clerk Grac• Kemerling read th• Certification of th• City of Riveraida, Missouri general election held on April 4, 1995, as follows: Ward I, Alderman Kristin Auat 26 votes Ward 2, Alderman Ray Beard 37' votes Waaley R. Biggs, Sr. 7 votes Wr1t•-1n 1 vote Ward 3, Alderman Sam A. Aylett 52 votes Dav Kitchell 30 votes Alderman Rule moved to place Bill No. 95-20, on its first reading, seconded by Alderman Wedua, this $ill ratifies th• certification of th• •laction held on April 4, 1995. Th• vote was Alderman Rule, aye; Alderman Wedua, aye; Alderman Owen, aye; Alderman Tatars, aye; Alderman Auat, aye; Alderman Marshall, absent. Alderman Rul• moved to place Bill No. 95-20 on its second reading, seconded by Alderman Wedua, the vote was Alderman Rule, aye; Alderman Wedua, aye; Alderman Owen, aye; Alderman Tatars, aye; Alderman Auat, eye; and Aldermen Marshall, absent. Upon the Bill having been made for public inspection prior to consideration of the Board of Alderman, Bill No. 95-20 was passed. City Clark Grae• Kemerling swore in Kristin Auat, Alderman Ward 1; Ray Beard., Alderman Ward 2; and Sam Aylett, Alderman Ward 3. A recess was called. Meeting reconvened. Those present ware Aldermen Aylett, Tetera, Auat, Beard and Owen; Alderman Marshall absent and Mayor Burch presided over the remainder of the meeting. i Page 2, Min of rag Meet., 4-11-95 Mayor Burch said that each of the aldermen had received a letter from City Attorney Don Witt regarding pending matters being worked on. City Attorney Don Witt summarized th• different matters pending as set out in his letter of April 10, 1995. With regard to the City accepting the-fill dirt offered by Argosy gaming to be placed on the City's property, Alderman Beard suggested that some soil borings should be made to check for hazardous contaminants before the dirt is placed on the City'a property. The Mayor, Board of Aldermen and City Attorney agreed that this should be done before an agreement is entered into between the City and Argosy Gaming. City Attorney Don Witt said that Argosy Gaming is willing to move the temporary buildings which are on the City Parka property to the area whore the golf course will be constructed. Thera they can be used as n club house. Argosy is willing to move them and also do the nrchitsctural plena and design for the golf course in lieu of the A~10,000,000 performance bond. This mntter will be discuss further. Mayor Burch said that ah• has talked to Joe Uram of Argosy Gaming and h• indicated that if the City did not want to be in the Golf Coura• business that they would b• willing to lease it from the City. This matter will also be discussed further. With regard to Miaaouri America Water Company hooking the Ridgewood residents' aewera into Riverside's aewera, it appears this agreement cannot b• consummated until Riverside and Kanaaa City, Miaaouri renegotiate the reciprocal sewer agreement. Mayor Burch said that at next Tuesday meeting, April 18, 1995, Martha Weaat will probably b• present to talk to the Mayor and Board. Mayor Burch said that in talking to Homer Williams of WRS regarding the revitalization of Downtown Riverside, that WRS would like to have new Aerial Maps of the City. Th• last ones made by the county were in 1989 and these did not show all the business development south of No. 9 Highway nor does it show the new addition in Indian Hills. It was thought if this is to be done, than now is the time, before there are leaves on the trees. The following bids war• received on the aerial photographs: p I Page 3, Min of reg. Meet., 4-11-95 M J. Hardin & Associates At18,320.00 Western Air Maps 821,130.00 Alderman Aylett will find out whether or not it is necessary to gat th• topography information or would th• aerial photographs be sufficient. If th• aerial photographs would be sufficient, than it was felt that only a few areas would hav to b• photographed. Mayor Burch said that WRS would lik• to hav traffic counts at different places in the City and ah• has a list of th• hourly rates of Howard Needles Tamman & Bergendorff to do th• surveys. Alderman Aylett suggested that th• City gat th• areas where the traffic surveys are to be made from Homer Williams and than ask HNTB the amount they would charge for this aarvice. H• said h• would talk to Mr. Williams regarding the areas where the traffic aurvaya are to be mach. Mayor Burch mat with the Missouri Highway people and they had no problem with the City renaming Tulliaon Lane "Argosy Parkway." Th• minutes of March 21, 1993, were read and approved as corrected. Th• minutes of April 4, 1993, were read and approved as corrected. Mayor Burch gave each of the Alderman a packet with applications for City Manager in them. Sh• asked that they look over the applications and complete the form for evaluation of the applioanta and return them on Tueadey, April 18, 1993. Alderman Beard inquired as to when they could receive the agenda for the meeting. It-was explained that sometimes it !a not completed until the afternoon before the meeting. However, it would be checked into to see if these could not b• gotten to the Board prior to the meeting. Alderman Aylett asked if the minutes could be sent to than prior to the meeting. Irene Paulhe, Secretary to the Board, said ah• would try to mail the minutes to the alderman aevaral days before the meeting. There being no further business to come before the Board, upon motion duly made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned at 10:40 p.m. ~~%~~ --------------------------- p ~