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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
FEBRUARY 16, 1993
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City
Riverside, Missouri was held in the City Hall in Riverside,
Missouri on February 16, 1993, at 7:30 p. m. Those present
were WEdua, Teters, Marshall and Rule; Karr absent. Mayor
Betty Burch called said meeting to order.
It was decided to dispense with the reading of the
minutes of January 19, 1993 for the present time.
Douglas Wells, 40937 NW Gateway, Apt. 4, presented
business license for Structural Engineering and Architect
Company. This was approved subject to the payment of the fee
Karr is present this portion of meeting.
Roger Edmonds, 2323 NW Woodland, spoke to the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen regarding his connecting into the sewer
system and doing away with his septic tank. He said part of
his plumbing is connected to the public sewers and one
bathroom is still hooked to the septic tank. However, the
weather has kept him from completing his connecting
everything to the sewers. This matter was discussed. Mr.
Edmonds agreed that he will hook up into sewers within six
months.
Rule moved that Roger Edmonds be given six months, ar
until August 16, 1993 to connect to the public sewers,
seconded by Teters, the vote was Wedua, Marshall, Teters,
Karr and Rule, yes.
Beverly McWilliams, 4515 NW St. Joseph Boulevard, spoke
to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen regarding the letter she
received on violations of City Ordinances. She said that she
cannot put her lawn mower inside and she has the children's
swing set outside, however, the car has been removed.
Mayor Burch explained that the letters went out while
she was out of the City. There were approximately 93 letters
that went out and most of them covered dunk and trash to be
cleaned up. Same of the people who received the letters
cleaned up their property and she said she received quite a
few phone calls when she returned to the City.
Floyd Best was present to discuss with the Mayor and
Board the letter he had gotten with regard to removing the
railrr~ad ties. He said he has not had time to place them
where he needs them. This was discussed and he said six
months would be ample time for him to move the ties.
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Karr moved that Floyd Hest have six months ar until
August 16, 1993 to move the railroad ties, seconded by
Teters, the vote was, Karr, Teters, Marshall, Rule and Wedua,
yes.
Dianna and Gary Collins, 2010 NW Platte Road were
present to talk to the Mayor and Hoard concerning the sewers.
They said they rent from Hud and Lucille Edwards. This
matter was discussed and Mayor Hurch said that the City was
told to bill the tenants and that is the reason the tenants
received the billing. However, Mayor Hurch said that she
will contact the Edwards regarding the payment of sewer
bills.
Karr moved that a recess be called, seconded by Teters,
the emote was Karr, Wedua, Teters, Rule and Marsha 11, yes.
The meeting reconvened. Those present were Teters,
Karr, Wedua, Rule and Marshall. Mayor Hurch presided over
the remainder of the meeting.
David Williams, R#1, 23740 Highway 371, Dearborn, MO
64439, representing the Missouri Gities Water Company was
present to discuss further the agreement with the City
concerning the connection of the sewers from Ridgewood
Estates.
The matter of property easements was discussed and David
Williams agreed that if any other easements would be needed,
that he would cooperate in obtaining the easements.
Mr. Williams said that Ridgewood Estates would take care
of their awn sewer lines up to the connection with
Riverside's sewers. However, Missouri Cities Water Company
will build the line and pay the engineer's fee and will
provide the one-year maintenance on the line. With regard
to the single family dwellings, Riverside would like to be
assured that there will only be single family dwellings in
Ridgewood Estates because of the reciprocal agreement with
Kansas City. With regard to termination of the contract, it
was agreeable that bath parties have the same right to
terminate the contract. Each party will have the hold
harmless clause.
David Williams advised that the Water Company has been
sold, the same company purchased the Water Company in
Indiana, Ohia, Missouri and Michigan.
The abe~ve matters will be taken up with the Water
Company by David Williams and will return with the results.
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Karr moved that Biil No. 93-10 be placed on its first
reading, said Bill provides for the payment of certain
indebtedness as listed therein, seconded by Teters, the vote
was Rule, Marshall, Karr, Teters and Wedua, aye.
Marshall moved that Bill No. 93-10 be placed an its
second reading, seconded by Wedua, the vote was Rule,
Marshall, Karr, Teters and Wedua, aye. Whereupon, the Bill
having been made available far public inspection prior to the
consideration of the Board of Aldermen, Bill No. 93-10 was
passed.
The Municipal Court Clerk has presented to the City
Clerk's Office the Municipal Court's Report for the month of
January, 1993.
The Minutes of February 2, 1993, were read and approved.
Regar^ding the Riverfront Boat Gambling, the Mayor and
Board discussed this matter and thought that everyone should
work hard far this to pass at the election. Mayor Burch said
that she wanted to appoint a committee to work on this
project.
Chief Bob Bayless said that they would like to have the
Breath-O-Liter equipment maintained which would cast from
'.G200 tG X25$.
Karr moved that the City have the Breath-O-Liter
equipment maintained at the cost of ~20J0 to X250, seconded by
Marshall, the vote was Rule, Marshall, Karr, Wedua and
Teters, yes.
Chief Bob Bayless said that the Fire Ladder has been
damaged and would like a new ladder far the cost of 'b400 to
X500, however, he is checking the possibility of getting it
repaired.
Chief Bayless said that he has interviewed several
people as Reserve Officers and would like to recommend the
employment of Jay Monteer as Public Safety Reserve Officer.
Marshall moved that Bill No. 93-11 be placed on its
first reading, said Bill provides for the employment of Jay
Monteer as Public Safety Reserve Officer, seconded by Wedua,
the vote was Karr, Wedua, Teters, Marshall and Rule aye.
Teters moved that Bill Na. 93-11 be placed an its second
reading, seconded by Marshall, the vote was Karr, Wedua,
Teters, Marshall and Rule, aye. Whereupon, the Bill having
been made available for public inspection prior to the
consideration of the Berard of Aldermen Bill No. 93-11 was
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passed.
It was announced that on March 2, 1993, there will be a
Pa 1 i ce Cornm i t t ee meeting at 7 : 0@ p. m.
There being na further business to came before the
~aard, upon motion duly made, seconded and passed, the
meeting ad~aurned at 11 a 15 p. rc=~i\~~~
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