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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-11-06s OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI ~y-/ice NOVEMBER 6, 1990 A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Missouri on November 6, 1990, at 7:30 p.m. Those present were Aldermen Marshall, Teters, Karr, Shepard, Rule and Richardson. Mayor Betty Burch called said meeting to order. It was decided to dispense with the reading of the minutes of October 9 and October 16, 1990 for the present time. Al Carroll, 6800 Cedar Ben,Kansas City, MO 64152 presented application for Business License on behalf of Midwest Supplies, 907 N.W. Platte Valley Drive, 64150. This is for wholesale of doctor's office supplies, hospital and medical, etc. supplies The Business License for Midwest Supplies was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Al Manning, Route #1, Box 106, Kidder, Missouri 64649, presented Business License Application for the selling of Christmas trees at 2300 N.W. Platte Road. This was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Dorothy Smith, (moving and did not know the address) presented Business License Application for Scissor Whiz Hair Styles, 2709 N.W. Vivion Street. This was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Lisa Parsons, 7903 N.W. 79th Place, Kansas City, MO 64152, presented a Change of Use Application and Business License Application on behalf of Central States Mortuary Service at 4437 N.W. Gateway. This is for the preparation and transportation of deceased individuals. Mayor Burch explained that this party has been trying for almost 30 days to complete the necessary papers to be able to start the business and asked the Council if they would approve this subject to the Planning Commission's approval on Thursday, November 8, 1990. Mayor Burch did not participate in this part of the meeting. The Change of Use Application, from its present use as Commercial and Storage to Mortuary was approved, subject to the approval of the Planning Commission. Rule moved that the Business License Application be approved subject to the Planning Commission approving the Change of Use Application and payment of the fee, seconded by Shepard, the vote was Marshall, Teters, Shepard, Rule and Richardson voted yes, Karr being Mayor Pro- Tem. Mayor Burch presided over the remainder of the meeting. Eugene George, 6115 Cernech, Kansas City, Kansas, inquired if he could have a sign for Life Touch, advertising for help from January 1991, through June 1991 at 444 Platte Valley Drive. It appeared that he had used up all his temporary r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Nov. 6, 1990 - page 2 permits. Mayor Burch explained that the early part of 1991 the Planning Commission and Board planned to review the Ordinances to see if some should be changed and make the changes at one time. She suggested to Mr. George that he apply for a permit for 30 days - January 1 through January 31, 1991 and then we will at that time look over the situation. Karr moved that Bill No. 90-61 be placed on its first reading, said bill provides for the vacation of Houston Street, seconded by Rule, the vote was Richardson, Rule, Marshall, Shepard, Teters and Karr voted aye. Marshall moved that Bill No. 90-61 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Shepard, the vote was Richardson, Rule, Marshall, Shepard, Teters, and Karr voted aye. Whereupon the Bill having been made available for public inspection prior to consideration of the Board of Aldermen, Bill No.90-61 was passed. Jim Davis, 2404 Osage Circle, along with Russel Snuf and two other people presented an Application for Blasting in his addition. This would be for the sewer lines. He said he would like to have permit from November 6 through December 31 and would blast from 8:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m., approximately three times each day. They said that they have the cymograph and keep records of each blast. They have insurance and would present Riverside a copy of the Insurance Certificate. It appeared that they have approximately $2,000,000. total coverage. They said the nearest residence would be approximately 350 feet. The man doing the blasting said he has had 32 years of experience in this work. This matter was discussed. Rule moved that this permit be approved, subject to the approval of the City Engineer, seconded by Karr, the vote was Shepard and Marshall, No; Richardson, Rule, Karr and Teters, Yes. Dick Grogan was present and wanted to thank the City for the dumpsters and wanted to suggest that when the bid is let for the sewers that the City be as careful as possible to choose the right construction people, i.e. ones which appear to be more stable. John Brown & Company's Building Application at 210 Platte r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 3, 11-6-90 Valley Drive, was presented to the Board. Also a Special Use in Flood hazard area was also presented. Karr moved that the Special Use in Flood Hazard Area be approved since it appeared that he had the proper letter from an Attorney stating that the building will be built in accordance with the State, Federal and City regulations, seconded by Richardson, the vote was Karr, Shepard, Teters, Rule, Richardson and Marshall voted yes. The Building Application for John Brown & Company was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Mayor Burch said that the face masks for the Public Safety Officers fighting the fires were not complete for some of the Public Safety Officers. They did not have the prescription glasses inserted and this would have to be an added expense. Richardson moved that these face masks be made complete with the prescription glasses at the least expense possible, seconded by Marshall, the vote was Karr, Marshall, Teters, Shepard, Richardson and Rule yes. The following bids were received for auditing the City's books: Bruce D. Culley, CPA One year $3800.00 or for three years $3100 per year or $30.00 per hour, not to exceed the above figures for one year. In any event should the hourly rate exceed this, the lesser amount would be charged. Cochren, Head, Kenhoe, etc., CPA $4700.00 for one year or three years. Baker Morris & Clevenger - for the year to June, 1990, $3500; and for the years June 1990, 1991 and 1992, $10,000. Troup, Kehoe,Wharton and Kent - one year $4500.00, second year, $4800 and third year $5,000. Ernest & Young - first year $5,000, second year $5250 and third year $5500. Teters moved that we accept the bid of Bruce Culley, for r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 4, 11-6-90 three years at $3100 per year, seconded by Rule, the vote was Marshall, Teters, Shepard, Rule, Richardson and Karr yes. .Karr moved that the Mayor and Board go into executive session to discuss personnel matters, seconded by Rule, the vote was Marshall, Shepard, Teters, Richardson, Rule and Karr voted yes. Richardson moved that the meeting go into regular session, seconded by Karr, the vote was Karr, Teters, Shepard, Richardson, Rule and Marshall voted yes. Mayor Burch said that she has picked a committee for studying the hauling ordinance as follows: Shepard, Chairman; Ward 1, Dennis Gant, John West; Ward 2, Ray Beard and Jim Wedua; Ward 3, Ronald Gordon and Gary McMichael; however, everyone of the people has not been contacted. Mayor Burch said that they will check the other cities to see what they are doing regarding trucks hauling over the streets and what weight, etc. Rule suggested that the City have someone to check the salaries of other City employees to find out what they are paying for comparable positions. There being no further business to come before the Board, upon motion duly made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m. ~~~ ^ Irene Paulhe, Secretary to Board r