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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-01-03r MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI JANUARY 3, 1989 A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri was held in the City Hall in Riverside, Missouri on January 3, Wedua nd Eckard absentOSe MayoreBetty Bu rh called said meeting to orderard; It was decided to dispense with the reading of the minutes of November 15, 29, and December 6 and 20, 1988, for the present time. David Wineland, 308 Chelmsford, Lees' Summit, Missouri, presented business license application for Pur Air, Inc. at 430 N.W. Business Park Lane. This is for the sale of Radon Testing Service. He said that as he understands it the EPA will review the testing equipment and they will certify that it is working properly. He said they mostly want to work through escrow agents and real estate people. The Board was interested in receiving a copy of the certificate issued by the EPA that the equipment was working properly. Mr. Wineland agreed to furnish same to the City. This was approved subject to the payment of the fee and also to receiving a copy of the certificate when received from the EPA. Mr. Wineland was questioned about operating another business at this location and he said that he did not plan to do this, however if he does, he said he will apply for a business license. Wedua present this part of meeting. Minutes of meeting of November 15, 1988 were read and approved as corrected. Minutes of November 29, 1988 were read and approved as corrected. Chief Fred McDaniel assured the Mayor and Board that all the Public Safety people have been certified by the State of Missouri. The Finance Committee advised that $400,000.00 should be sent out for bids. Karr moved that Bill No. 89-1 be placed on its first reading said Bill authorizes the Finance Committee send letters out to banks for bids on $400,000.00, seconded by Kuhlman, the vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard voted aye; Eckard absent. Min. Reg. Meeting Jan. 3, 1989, P. 2 Karr moved that Bill NO. 89-1 be placed on second reading, seconded by Wedua, the vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard voted aye, Eckard absent. Whereupon the Bill having been read two times by title and copies of the Bill having been made available for public inspection prior to consideration of the Board of Aldermen, Bill No.88-68 was passed. The Finance Committee reported on the following bids received on $400,000: Bank of Riverside $100,000 or $200,000 8.458 180 days 8.728 one yr. Boatmen's No.Hills $400,000 8.508 180 days 8.508 one year Bank American Bank $400,000 8.458 180 days 8.458 one year Commerce Bank $400,000 8.458 180 days 8.508 one year The Finance Committee recommended that the City accept the Bid of Boatmen's No. Hills Bank on $400,000 for 180 days at 8.508. Shepard moved that Bill No. 89-2 be placed on its first reading, said Bill accepts the recommendation of the Finance Committee to accept the Bid of Boatmen's North Hills Bank on $400,000.00 for 180 days at $8.508 interest, seconded by Kuhlman, the vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard voted aye; Eckard absent. Burch moved that Bill No. 89-2 be placed on secKa rre W dua~ andoShepard Wedua, the vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, voted aye, Eckard absent. Whereupon the Bill having been read two times by inspection priorestooconsideration of ithe Board mofeAldermen,l Bill Nopu89i2 was passed. The Finance Committee announced that it would like to transfer $100,000 from the money market into a C.D. with Merchants Bank of Kansas City at 9.258 for 180 days. Burch moved that Bill No. 89-3 being bill accepting the recommendation of the Finance Committee to transfer $100,000 from money market to a CD with Merchants Bank of Kansas City at 9.258 interest for 180 days, seconded by Kuhlman, the vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard voted aye; Eckard absent. Min. Reg. Meeting Jan. 3, 1989, P.3 Shepard moved that Bill No. 89-3 be placed on second GleduanandsShepard by Wedua, the vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, voted aye, Eckard absent. Whereupon the Bill having been read two times by title and copies of the Bill having been made available for public inspection prior to consideration of the Board of Aldermen, Bill No. 89-3 was passed. An application for a temporary permit for a sign was presented on behalf of Lifetouch Publishing Company. They r ximatel a threePweeks.CoThey Industrial Park and would like the sign for app y would like to advertise for help. It was explained in the new ordinance it was proposed that this type of permit for a sign would be available, but the same business could only have it twice, and this roved subjectout d he considered as one of the two permits. This was app payment of the fee. Mayor Betty Burch said that City Attorney Don Witt is sending out the information to select an engineering firm to handle the proposed sewers to be built and it will be necessary to have a meeting on January 10, 1989, at 7:30 p.m. to listen to the engineering firm's proposals. The minutes of December 6, 1988, were read and approved as corrected. The minutes of December 20, 1988 were read and approved as corrected. A discussion was had pertaining to an ordinance allowing parking on certain streets. The Board is to canvass their wards to see whether or not the residents want parking on the streets, and return with the information at the next meeting. Chief Fred McDaniel said that he would like permission to send Bob Seasonseon February 22 ,e 23, a d 24.5 Heesaidhtherelwillabetno overtime paid if these men attend the seminar. Chief McDaniel said that he would work should it be necessary to prevent overtime, or he will have Officer Palmer work. The cost of this would be $412.00 and they will take it out of the Officers' Training Fund. Karr moved that we approve the sending of Bob Derringer and Marty Rowe to the Crime Scene Seminar at Lodge of Four Seasons for Feb. 22, 23, and 24, for the cost of $412.00, seconded by Shepard, the vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard voted aye; Eckard absent. Chief McDaniel reported of the explosion which occurred today at 4212 Riverside Street, and that three men were injured. Min. Reg. Meeting Jan. 3, 1989 P. 4 Chief McDaniel also reported that it has been quite some time since the likeitosgettoneescheduled.haThis should be scbedumled eve0ry threeayears,would City Clerk Grace Kemerling reported on the Platte County Health department inspecting the MO-KAN sewage system. The Health Department said that they could leave the present system like it is or they could do away with it and have a holding tank. If they were to build a new septic tank, have to haves it pumpeddever so oftenf th~ehFEMA pe plei said t ~eyhwouldugo along with whatever the City approved. A letter from City Attorney Don Witt was read, this was a "Thank You" for inviting him to the Christmas party and what a good time he and Mrs. Witt had. A discussion was had concerning the City joining the Platte County Economical Development Council. The membership fees vary from $250.00 to $2500.00. Karr moved that the City purchase a membership in the Platte County Economical Development Council for $250.00, seconded by Shepard, the roll was called a vote was as follows: Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard voted aye; Eckard absent. Wedua said he has surveyed Highway 9 and would suggest that on the curve entering the west City limits eoale t sho ld beo cont ctedd for their mph. and that the State Highway p P recommendation, and perhaps suggest a warning light. Karr moved that they go into executive session for the purpose of discussing personnel matters, seconded by Wedua, the vote was called and Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard voted aye; Eckard absent. The meeting reconvened, the roll was called and Burch, Kuhlman, Karr, Wedua and Shepard were present, Eckard absent; and Mayor Burch presided over the remainder of the meeting. There being no further business to come before the Board, upon motion duly made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned at 11:25 p. .