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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF POARD OF ALDEF2MEN
OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
JANUARY 5, 1993
A regular meeting of the Poard of Alder^men of the City
of F2iver^side, Missaur^i was held in the City Hall in
Riverside, Missouri an January 5, 1993, at 7:30 p. rn. Those
present were Aldermen Wedua, Teters, Kar^r, Shepard, Rule and
Marshall.. The said meeting was called to order^ by Mayor
Petty Purch.
I•t was decided to dispense with the reading of the
mirrutes c,f December^ 15, 1992.
Verne Davis, 2348 NW Woodland, spoke to the Mayar^ and
P~~ard r_,f Alrier^men, inquiring what has been done regar^ding an
andi~ance which would enable the Poar^d to rernave one r_,f the
its Members should there be r^easan. There were other
r^esider~ts present fr.-ern the Fir^st Wand cancer^ning this
sllbJeCt.
Mayar~~ P~_irch said that according to the Missr_,uri Stat~_rtes
far Fa~_~r^th Class Cities, an elected afficer can be removed
by rnaJor^ity of the vote of the board members. A fur^ther
discussicm was I•iad and the Mayor suggested since Shepar^d said
she planned on being present the r^ernainder^ of the ter^rn that
nothing fur••ther^ be dare. Mast of the Paard Members agr^eed
with this st.tggestiar~~ arrd also tho~_rght it would be a good
idea to have an ordinance setting out reascros far dismissal
of arr elected afficer.
Leeann Zimrnerrnan, 904 Valley Lane, was present at this
time and she said her main car•~cern Haw is that the City have
an ar^dirrar~ce whereby i.t wr_~trld cantr^al situations where there
is an ~.~n~.is~.ial absenteeism cancer^ning elected officers.
The matter of a pet itian was bro~.rght ~_rp by the residents
of the first Ward concerning, asking if it would expedite
matter^s. Mayar P~.rrch said she wa~_~ld have to check intr. this
particular sltllatlari with the City Attarrrey and ~_rntil a
pet itiar'~ is received, there would be na fur^ther action by the
Paar^d.
Dave Williams, R#ic3740 Highway 371, Dearborn,
Misso~_rr^i 64439 of the Misso~_tr•i Cities Water, spake tr_, the
Mayar and Poard concerning the agreement far^ Ridgewood
Estates to hook into River^side's sewer^ system and said he
w~~u.ld like this to be done as sawn as passible. He thought
the ane issue keeping River^side fr^am signing the agreement
sF•ra~_rld Hat stand in the way of signing. The Mayor explained
that City Attar^ney Dare Witt advised that the Agr^eernent should
cover AVATAR f~_rr••nishir~g the City with a pr^intaut of the water^
usage by Riverside P~.rsinesses and r^esidents, as well as any
removals ar add itiar~s, etc. even if the cr_,rnpany changes
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ownership. It was decided to table the matter' until further
inforrnatian is received from the City Attorney cancer'ning
this matter. Mayan Punch will get in touch with Dave
Williams after talking to City Attorney Dcm Witt.
The nrin~_rtes r_,f December 1~, 1992, were read and approved
as corrected.
Mayan Punch said that she is in the process of setting
~_rp a sched~_ile far the David Theatre, namely when the Theatre
people wi 11 be ~_rsing it, sa that when r_,ther' grr_,~_rps need the
theatre they will be notified accar'dingly.
t:ar~r' moved that Sam Aylett s~_rr'vey the David Theatre
property, seconded by Rule, the vote was Marshall, Wedua,
R~_tle, Teters, Shepard and Karr, yes.
Marshall moved that the overtime far the rnanth of
Decernher^, 1992, be approved, seconded by Teters, the vote
was: Wed~.ra, Teters, Kar'r', Shepard, R~.rle and Marshall, yes.
The falhawing bids war's received on the F'~_rblic Safety
Department 1989 Ford Crown Victoria:
Steve Lloyd
Pc~b Mattax
Mitch Pur'ch
!G 1 QUO. @4~
X776. ~~
X701. 04~
Marshall moved that we accept the bid of Pab Mattax in
ttie s~arn of X776.00 fnr the 1989 Ford Crown Victoria, which
appears to be the best bid, seconded by Rule, the vote was
Marshall, R~_rle, Shepard, Karr^, Teter's and Wedua, yes.
Mayor P~_rr'ch r'epor'ted that VanDeF'ap~_~lier' road needs
grading and t'ock. She said that the Raad Distr^ict said they
wa~_rld grade the road and haul 40 tans of cr~_rsher run rack far
the s~_~m of X600.00. She said she told them not to dc. any
work an the City's stn'eets until advised to do sa.
Wedua will oversee the irnpr'ovement of Mattax Road and
also cher_k on VanDepapulier Raad.
Mayc,r P~.irch said a c i d den called and wanted t o know
why tt~e raised area in High Drive, ~trst nar'thwest of the I-
635 overpass was not r'epair'ed. Mayor did get an estimate
from Seal-O-Matic and it would cast approximately X2000.00.
1t was armo~_inced that there will be a Far'k Board Meeting
an .January 7, 1993, and the Planning Camrnission will have
their annual meeting an Jan~_rary 14, 1993.
John Marshall said that the City needs to war'k on the
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employing of a City Manager^.
Kar^r^ said that the area or, the back of his lot whey^e the
sewer people constr•~_rcted the sewer has settled almost two
feet.
A recess was called. The meeting reconvened ar,d these
present were Wedua, Teters, Karr, Shepard, R~.~le and Marshall.
May~..r Burch presided over the rernair,der^ of the rneetir,g.
Chief Bob Bayless sumrnar^ized all the achievements he had
accomplished d~_iring the year ar~d said on January 8, iS93 he
will have completed his second year with the City.
Chief Bayless said that the food left over from the
Senior Citizer, Dinner was donated to the Synergy House in
F'arkville ar,d a "Thank Yo~.i" note was received from their
president.
Chief Bayless said there are approximately 60 agencies
involved ir, the NASF' prc~grarn.
Mike Shelton has evaluated the s~_rr•r~~ur,dir,g Cities'
ordinances or, "False Fir^e Alarms" and it appear^ed that nr_,r,e
of the Cities penalize anyone for this.
Chief Bayless said that their "NIF"' program has been
very successful.
Chief Bayless said that the F'ubl is Safety Depar^trner,t
needs to purchase two b~.illet pr^oof vests.
Marshall rnaved that the City purchase two bullet proof
vests, seconded by Kar•r•, the vote was: Karr, Teters, Wed~_ra,
Shepard, R~_rle ar,d Marshall, yes.
Chief Bayless said he wo~.rld like authority to employ
f~_ill tune Public Safety Officer. He wo~_lld like tc~ recornrnend
the ernployir,g of Richard Peters for^ the f~_ill tune Public
Safety Officer. Richard Peters has been a r•eser^ve officer,
he has his 12~ hours of law er,for•cernent wc~r^k ar,d also is a
qualified fire fighter.
He is already savor^n in ar,d wo~_ild need a starting date for•
f~_rll tune F'~_rblic Safety Officer. He said Peters also has
giver, the fire-arm ir,str^uctior,s to the c~ther^ officers.
Chief Bayless said that the P~_iblic Safety Department
would have to purchase a few shirts.
R~_ile moved that the meeting gr_~ intr_, exec~_rtive sessior, to
di.5Cl155 persor,r,el matters, seconded by Marshall the vote was
Wed~_ia, Marshall, Teters, Rule, Karr• ar,d Shepard, yes.
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Marshall rnaved that the meeting go into regular sessiar~,
secanded by Karr, the vote was Wed~_ia, Teter^s, Karr, Shepard,
R~_ile and Mar^shall, yes.
Karr^ moved that Bill No. 93-1 be placed an its first
r^eadir7g, said bill pr^avides far the enrplaynrent of Richar^d
Peters as Public Safety Officer for- the City of Riverside,
secanded by R~_ile, the vote was Wedua, Teter^s, Karr, Shepar^d,
R~_ile and Marshall, aye.
Marshall rnaved that Bi 11 Nr_~. ~3-1 be placed an its
second reacting, secanded by N.ar^r^, the vote was: Shepar^d,
R~_~le, Wed~_~a, t:arr, Teters, and Marshall, aye. Where~_~pan,
the Pi 11 having been made available far p~_iblic inspection
pr^ior tr. the consider^at ion of the Berard cif Aldermen, Bi 11 Nr_~.
X3-1 Was pa55ed.
It was announced that there wr_~~_tld be a Board of Aldermen
Meeting an Tuesday, January 12, 193.
There being na f~_~r^ther b~.~siness to come befor^e the
Berard, upon rnat tan cittly made, secanded and passed, the
meeting ad~o~.irned at 1:20 p. m.
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