HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-05-03MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF
BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
MAY 3, 1994
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City
of Riverside, Missouri wea held in the City Hall in
Riverside, Missouri on Mey 3, 1994, at 7:30 p.m. Those
present were Aldermen Wedua, Teters, Rule, Marshall, and
Owen; Auat absent for roll call only. In the absence of
Mayor Betty Burch, Mayor Pro-Tsm Rule called aeid meeting to
order.
It wea decided to dispense with the reading of the
minutes of March 15, April 5, and April 19, 1994 for the
present time.
Richard Lanning, representing Shuford Mills, Inc., 515
NW Parkway, presented business license for same. Thies is a
tape distribution company. The application for 1lcenae was
approved, subject to the payment of the fee.
Don Robertson, 6025 Windsor, Fairway, KS, owner if
Kittermen Plastics spoke to the Board regarding the eren
where the David Theatre was end the two trailers which are
parked on the theatre property. Hs also spoke regarding the
drainage in the eren and the mowing of weeds in that arse.
Mayor Pro-Tam Rule aeid that this matter would be checked
into.
Ron Jones of Knw Valley Engineering Company, 122 NW
Parkway, spoke to the Board regarding the construction of the
Riverboat Gambling project. He aeid the water line is in end
the water company avid they would have to have an easement on
the water line south of the property line of railroad tracks
down to the last hydrant at the service building. If the
City decides that they do not want the water line after
Argosy moves to their permanent location, the water company
will abandon the line and easement.
Robert Gisaske, 5400 Northwood Roed, Kansas City, MO
spoke to the Board regarding repair of th• levee. He said
Pat Danner called him and said that the EDA has been approved
and the money is forthcoming. Advertising for bide will be
made na soon as possible end thought the repair would start
in the month of May.
Alderman Marshall moved to place Bill No. 94-25 on its
first reading, seconded by Alderman Aust, the vote was:
Aldermen Wedua, aye; Aldermen Owen, aye; Alderman Tetera,
aye; Aldermen Marshall, aye; Alderman Auat, eye; and Alderman
Rule being Mayor Pro-Tem. This Bill ratifies the acceptance
of bid on X200,000.00 from the 1st National Bank of Platte
County.
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Aldermen Marshall moved to place Bill No. 94-25 on its
second reading, seconded by Aldermen Wedua, the vote was
Alderman Wedua, aye; Alderman Owen, aye; Alderman Tetera,
aye; Alderman Marshall, aye; Aldermnn Auat and Aldermen Rule
being Mayor Pro-Tem. Upon the Bill having been read two
tlmea and copies of the Bill having bean made available for
public inspection prior to consideration of the Board of
Alderman, Bill no. 94-25 was passed.
Alderman Marshall moved to place Bill No. 94-26 on its
first reading, seconded by Alderman Tetera, the vote was:
Aldermnn Wadua, aye; Alderman Tetera, aye; Alderman Auat,
eye; Alderman Marshall, ey.; Alderman Owen, aye; and
Alderman Rule being Mayor Pro-Tem. Thies provided for the
City to issue payment to the Missouri Lew Enforcement in the
sum of X95.00 for Missouri Lnw Conference.
Aldermen Marshall moved to place Bill No. 94-26 on its
second reading, seconded by Alderman Aust, the vote was:
Alderman Wedua, ayes; Alderman Tetera, aye; Aldermen Wadua,
eye; Aldermen marshnll, aye; Alderman Owen, eye; end Alderman
Rule being Mayor Pro-Tem. Upon the Bill having been reed two
times and copies of the Bill having been made available for
public inspection prior to consideration of the Board of
Alderman, bill No. 94-26 wea pealed.
Alderman Marshall moved to place Bill No. 94-27 on its
first reeding, seconded by Alderman Auat, the vote was:
Alderman Owen, aye; Alderman marahnll, aye; Alderman Auat,
aye; Alderman Tetera, ay®; Alderman Wadua, aye; and Alderman
Rule being Mayor Pro-Tem. Thies Bill provides for the
employment of Mike Locke, Jr. as Janitor for the City Hell
Building.
Alderman Merahell moved to place Bill No. 94-27 on its
second reading, seconded by Marshall Wedua, the vote was:
Aldermnn Owen, aye; Aldermen marahall, eye; Alderman Auat,
aye; Aldermen Tatars, ay®; Alderman Wedua, aye; and Alderman
Rul• being Mayor Pro-Tem. Upon the bill having been read two
times and copies of th• bill having been made available for
public inspection prior to consideration of the Board of
Alderman, bill No. 94-27 wea passed.
A letter dated Mey 3, 1994, from John Dvorak was read.
This letter wea regarding the fill along Highway 9 in
Riverside. This matter was discussed end it appeared that
all permits for the fill were in order.
A letter wea reed concerning n meting of the State
Empowerment Zone from Kansas City, Missouri and Kaneae City,
Kanaaa stating that there will be a meeting on May 10, 1994.
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Alderman Marahell moved that the overtime for the
Month of April, 1994 for Public Safety Department as
presented by Chief be epproved, seconded by Aldermen Auat,
the vote was Aldermen Wedua, Teters, Owen, Marahell and
Auat, yes; Rule being Mayor Pro-Tem.
Mayor Pro-Tem Rule announced that the Municipal Court
Clerk'a report for the month of March, 1994, was received.
Larry Reece spoke to the Board with regard to getting a
grant to help with the payment of the walk paths and expand
the lighting system. He said he will apply for this grant.
Mayor Pro-Tem Rule said if property owners would donate
the property along Jumping Branch Creek and Line Creek, this
would make a nice walk area and should try to start on Line
Creek.
Larry Reece said the wood chipper should be
received very shortly.
It was announced that th• Jocky Club's park arse has
bean sealed and chipped and the Stewarts appear to be
sat i of ied .
Alderman Marahell inquired as to how the air-
conditioning bide were coming along.
It was announced that the Argosy Riverboat has been
approved for their license and they plan to open around mid-
June.
Th• minutes of March 1~, 1994 were read end epproved as
corrected.
Ths minutes of April 5, 1994 were read and epproved as
corrected.
Ths minutes of April 19, 1994 were read end approved as
corrected.
Mr. Graves, who is running for the County Prosecutor's
position waa present to observe.
Alderman Owen reported on the meeting regarding the
applications for the City Manager. They narrowed it down to
eight and will try to narrow it down further.
Alderman Marshall thought that a fob description for the
City Manager should bs made.
Mayor Pro-Tem Rule said that each of the aldermen has
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received n latter from City Attorney Don Witt regarding the
sign ordinance and they should study this.
There being no further business to come before the
Board, upon motion duly made, seconded end passed, meeting
adjourned et 9:30 p.m.
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