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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-11-07n i MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI NOVEMBER 7, 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 November 7, 1989, at 7:30 p.m. Those present were Aldermen Kuhlman, Teters, Karr, Shepard, Rule and Richardson. said meeting was called to order by Mayor Betty Burch. 2t was decided to dispense with the reading of the minutes of October 17, 1989, for the present time. Jerry and Delinda Copeland,. 1826 N. 50th Street, Northmoor, MO presented application for business license for Northland Maid Service, at 4435 NW Gateway, at Pick Plaza. This was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Krysia Gornicki, 12806 Jamilyn Road, Kansas city, MO 64152, presented an application for business license for Earth Dental Lab, Inc. at 4823 N.W. Gateway. This is for the molding of porcelain crowns and bridge work. This was approved subject to the certificate of occupancy and payment of the fee. Al Manning, Route #1, Box 106, Kidder, MO 64646, presented an application to sell Christmas Trees at 2300 N.W. Platte Road. A discussion was had concerning the articles which were behind the fence. Kuhlman said she had received many complaints from people in her Ward regarding this. Al Manning said that everyone is welcome to see what he has behind the fence and stated that is only merchandise that he needs when he sells Christmas Trees and fireworks. Mayor Burch said that she and Kuhlman and anyone else is welcome to join them in looking over the property. This application was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Al Manning said he would like to donate a Christmas tree to the Chamber of Commerce again this year, however, he said he would not put it up. Ken Francis, representing Lee Pratt presented a business license application for Carpet Masters, Inc. at 27A5 N.W. Vivion. This is to be used as an office only. However they do carpet repair, installation, cleaning, etc. This is a franchise corporation and located in several other states. This was approved subject the payment of the fee. Rita Lembke, 6245 N. Brighton and Elizabeth Riband, 5322 N. Agnes presented a business license application for a Beauty Salon at 2648 West Platte Road. This was approved subject to the payment of the fee. r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 2, Nov. 7, 1989 Penny L. Kyle, Route #l, Box 40, Dearborn, MO 64439, presented a business license application for Fire Sprinkler Fabricators, Division of National Fire Suppressing, Inc., 501 Sunshine Road, Kansas city, Mo. This is for the manufacturing and sales of sequentially welded grooved filters, primarily used by fire protector industries. This was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Millie and Charlie Stewart, 4312 N.W. Gateway were present concerning Scott property adjacent to their property on N.W. Gateway. Millie Stewart said due to Charlie and her illnesses just recently, they would like to have an extension on the time limit they are to have the buildings torn down. After a discussion on the matter, Rule moved that the City extend the time for 30 days, seconded by Karr, the vote was as follows: Teters, Kuhlman, Sanders, Richardson, Rule and Karr voted yes. Bob Gude, 210 E. 68th Street, Kansas City, MO 64113 on behalf of Spoon River Partners presented a Special Use permit, a Grading Permit and Application for Building at Platte Valley Park. All letters stating that they are building the structure in accordance with the flood ordinance and other ordinances of the City of Riverside were furnished. Karr moved that the City approve the Special Use Permit, seconded by Rule, the vote was as follows: Shepard, Kuhlman, Karr, Richardson, Teters and Rule voted yes. The Application for the building was approved subject to the payment of the fee. Jim Davis, 2404 Osage Circle, presented his subdivision plans and wanted to know what is the next step. City Attorney Don Witt read the City Ordinance r i in this, saying that he has to present his ~~~ the Planning Commission, since the prior ones have been preliminary plans. After approval by the Planning Commission and Board of Aldermen, he then has to have same recorded. A letter from the Missouri Cities Water Company was read, setting out what will have to be done concerning the size of pipe needed for this subdivision. Jim Davis said he would build the water lines in accordance with the letter from the Water Company. He also said that he intends to use St. Joseph Blvd., during the construction of this subdivision. John Hannis, 931 N.W. Valley Lane, said that he wanted to know why CarBrite did not put the slats in the fence like they r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 3, 1989 had promised when they got permission to build the fence and have cars behind it. John Hannis said that there were cars there, but the fence tdas not complete. The other subject he wanted to talk about was the used car lot at Karen and N.W. Vivion. The car lot had signs and banners and also Sonic has signs and banners, all of which are not allowed for the length of time these people have them. The following bids were received on the installation of the cable for the Public Safety Department's radio system from City Hall building to the Water Tower on High Drive: Quality General contractors, Inc. $1900.00 (If there is rock, will negotiate) Rylie Equipment and Contracting Company $4745.00 Reddi Root'n $3,750.00 (If there is rock, it will cost $75.00 per hour more These bids were discussed and before accepting the lowest bid, the Mayor is to contact the lowest bidder and see if a firm figure can be obtained, should rock be encountered in the digging of the trench. A recess was called. Meeting reconvened, the roll was called and Kuhlman, Teters, Karr, Shepard, Rule and Richardson were present and Mayor Burch presided over the remainder of meeting. Mayor Burch said that Gary Brenner asked if he could have one more dig in the Spring in Renner Park. Karr moved that Gary Brenner be allowed to have one more dig in the Renner park, next spring, seconded by Rule, the vote was as follows: Karr, Rule, Richardson, Shepard, Teters, and Kuhlman voted yes. Northland Civilian Air Patrol requested that the City proclaim the week of December 1 thru 7 as Civil Air Patrol Week. On December 4 they will have a program at 6:00 p.m. The Mayor and Aldermen are invited and will have to let them know how many will attend. Karr moved that the City proclaim the week of December 1 thru 7 as Civil Air Patrol Week, seconded by Richardson, the r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 4, 1989 vote was as follows: Teters, Shepard, Rule, Richardson, Kuhlman and Karr voted yes. Mayor Burch presented information which Bill Latta had given her regarding the Levee. She said that he suggested that the City write letters to the appropriate Congressmen and Representatives and other people requesting them to not let this project die. City Attorney Don Witt said he could see no reason why we should not do this. Karr moved that Bill No. 89-79 be placed on its first reading, said bill provides for the appointment of Deno Howard as Assistant City Attorney, seconded by Shepard, the vote was as follows: Richardson, Kuhlman, Teters, Rule, Shepard and Karr voted aye. Shepard moved that Bill No. 89-79 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Rule, the vote was as follows: Richardson, Kuhlman, Teters, Rule, Shepard and Karr voted aye. Whereupon, the Bill having been made available for public inspection prior to the consideration of the Board of Aldermen, Bill No. 89-79 was passed. Richardson reported on the items which could be deducted on the repair to the pumper truck, ending with the figure of $36,850.00. This matter was discussed. Kuhlman moved that Bill No. 89-80 being bill accepting the bid of Fire Master Fire Apparatus, Inc. with the appropriate addendum attached to it, setting out the sum of $36,850.00 to be paid for the repair of the Pumper Truck be placed on its first reading, seconded by Karr, the vote was as follows: Rule, Richardson, Karr, Shepard, Kuhlman and Teters voted aye. Karr moved that Bill No.89-80 be placed on its second reading, seconded by Rule, the vote was as follows: Rule, Richardson, Karr, Shepard, Kuhlman and Teters voted aye. Whereupon the Bill having been made available for public inspection prior to the consideration of the Board of Aldermen, Bill No. 89-80 was passed. Richardson said he wanted to present information that should be followed through and that is FHAM is making loans to small cities to purchase fire trucks and other large items at 4$ interest. He said this should looked into. City Attorney Don Witt will check this out. City Attorney Don Witt is to check out the letter received r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 5, 1989 from the Gas Serv~any regarding the Company will be replacing all the nes `the City with plastic lines. Also ~~-- it was decided that when they start doing this, R~~ W~ti ,`F~P/~in~ should check to see that they replace the streets in proper condition. City Attorney Don Witt said that the City now has the Uniform Fire Code. It was also brought out that there should be an inspection of the residential houses at the rough-in stage. These subjects along with others will be on the Amendment of the Ordinance which hearing will be held before the Planning Commission on November 9, 1989. Mayor Burch said that she will get file for City Attorney Don Witt to look over concerning the underground storage tanks. Mayor Burch said there are several large items to be discussed, namely Employee Policy, Grievance, and Nuisance Ordinance. Most of the Aldermen felt that a meeting next Tuesday, November 14, 1989, would be in order to cover these subject, and Mayor Burch announced that there would be a meeting on November 14. Mayor Burch brought up the matter that the owner of Line Creek Apartments inquired how he should go about selling one or more of the apartment buildings or perhaps selling an apartment to separate owners. This matter was discussed. Mayor Burch brought up the matter of overtime which was paid last month and said that Col. Fletcher has set up a schedule which he feels will work out. However, he said the schedule for November has already been set up and that he will present this to the Public Safety people for December. He felt this would work out very well. Col. Fletcher also thought it would probably be better to have comp time. The Police Board at their meeting of even date recommended this schedule. .~ t thev~ have Mayor Burch policies are to be the same that the agreement. ~ the so,/ said that some of the City's insurance renewed and asked if could go with MoPerm, other insurance is with and everyone was in r Minutes of Reg. Meeting Page 6, 1989 Karr moved that the City reinstate Jean Grogan as Treasurer as of November 8, 1989, seconded by Rule, the vote was as follows: Karr, Richardson, Shepard, Rule, Teters and Kuhlman voted yes. /ye Rule moved that one '4908 NW High Drive become a member of the " , seconded by Karr, the roll was called and vote was as follows: Rule, Kuhlman, Richardson, Shepard, Teters and Karr voted yes. Col. Fletcher recommended that Officer Marty Rowe be allowed to attend a seminar in Iowa on sexual assault and abuse of children. This would be for three nights and four days at a cost of $288.52. Karr moved that Marty Rowe be allowed to attend the seminar in Iowa on sexual assault and abuse of children, seconded by Teters, the roll was called and vote was as follows: Karr, Kuhlman, Teters, Shepard, Richardson and Rule voted yes. Rule said that the Chamber of Commerce would like to put up the tree as they did last year. They would also like to have a food drive and wanted to know if this could be put on the entry signs. The Mayor thought this could be done. Teters inquired as to when a street sign could be installed where she lives. Kuhlman brought up the subject that there is a member of the Planning Commission from Ward One, which very seldom attends the meetings and wanted to know if the person could be replaced. This matter was discussed. It was felt that the person would have to send in a letter resignation. Mayor Burch said there would be a meeting concerning recycling at Park college on November 16, 1989 at 7:30 p.m. and wanted to know if anyone would like to go. Several Aldermen said they would let her know later. Mayor Burch said that December 10, 1989 would be the date for the City's Christmas party at David Theatre. There being no further business to come before the board, upon motion duly made, seconded and passed, meeting adjourned at 11:40 p.m. r