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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19960415 NEW COUNCILREGULAR COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 15, 1996 (NEW COUNCIL) CALL TO ORDER The Regular Council Meeting of April 15, 1996, was called to order at 9:25 P.M. with Mayor Duane Schreimann presiding. ROLL CALL The following Council Members were present for roll call: Present: Byrd, Haake, Jackson, Jaynes, Kammerdiener, Landwehr, McDowell, Nelson, Nilges and Vincent Absent: None A quorum was declared present. ELECTION OF PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE Councilman Jackson nominated Councilman McDowell for election as President Pro Tempore. Councilman Byrd moved that nominations cease, and Councilman McDowell be elected by acclamation. Motion was seconded by Councilman Haake, and approved unanimously. SELECTION OF PLANNING AND ZONING REPRESENTATIVE Councilman Nilges nominated Councilman Jaynes for election as Planning and Zoning representative. Councilman Jackson moved that nominations cease, and Councilman Jaynes be elected by acclamation. Motion was seconded by Councilman Vincent, and approved unanimously. Councilman Landwehr volunteered to serve in the capacity of alternate representative to the Planning and Zoning Commission. Councilman Kammerdiener nominated Councilman Landwehr, and moved that nominations cease and Councilman Landwehr be elected by acclamation. Motion was seconded by Councilman McDowell, and approved unanimously. PRESENTATIONS FROM THE GALLERY Mr. Curtis English, Tucson, AZ, made a presentation regarding a property dispute with the City. Following Mr. English's presentation, questions were asked of him, and Allen Garner, City Counselor, was asked to meet with Mr. English to discuss a possible resolution. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE MAYOR REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 15, 1996 (NEW COUNCIL) MayorSchreimann announced that the Public Works Committee will meet on Thursday, April 18, and suggested that would be an opportune time to select chairmen of the Finance, Public Works, and Solid Waste Committees. CONSENT AGENDA a) Bid 1627 - East Main Sewer Rehabilitation Project, Public Works Dept. b) Bid 1632 - Stadium Blvd. Project, Public Works Dept. c) Sole Source Procurement - Undersealing Stadium Blvd. Councilman Haake moved that the Consent Agenda be approved, motion was seconded by Councilman Jaynes, and approved unanimously. MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS Representing Person Type Ward Term Expires Term Status Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness: School District Linda Ringo n/a n/a Apr `97 ad hoc County Health Dept. Leslee Kinnamon, RN n/a n/a Apr `97 ad hoc Parks & Recreation Bill Lockwood n/a n/a Apr `97 ad hoc United Way Lee Knernschield n/a n/a Apr `97 ad hoc YMCA George Hartsfield n/a n/a Apr `97 ad hoc * Third term -- requires 2/3 vote of Council to approve Councilman Jackson moved that the appointments be approved, motion was seconded by Councilman Haake, and approved unanimously. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 15, 1996 (NEW COUNCIL) BILLS INTRODUCED Bill 96 -1, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH STOCKMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION FOR STADIUM BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. Bill 96 -2, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH MISSOURI PETROLEUM PRODUCTS COMPANY FOR UNDERSEALING STADIUM BOULEVARD. Bill 96 -3, sponsored by Councilmen Vincent, Kammerdiener, Landwehr, McDowell, Nilges, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PERTAINING TO ADVERTISING AND SIGNS. Following reading of Bill 96 -3, a lengthy discussion was held regarding the current process for regulating signs. Bill 96 -4, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH INSTITUFORM MISSOURI FOR EAST SEWER MAIN REHABILITATION PROJECT. Bill 96 -5, sponsored by Councilmen Byrd, Haake, Jackson, Jaynes, Kammerdiener, Landwehr, McDowell, Nelson, Nilges, and Vincent, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING A SALES TAX FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE RATE OF ONE -HALF (1/2) OF ONE PERCENT, THE COLLECTION AND USE THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY FOR THEIR APPROVAL AT THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 6, 1996. Following reading of Bill 96 -5, Mayor Schreimann recommended to Council Members that they be considering projects that they would like to see addressed as part of the sales tax improvements program and they would begin discussing their ideas at the April 24 Work Session. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 15, 1996 (NEW COUNCIL) RESOLUTIONS RS96 -1 - Authorizing Grant Application for Narcotics Control Assistance Program (Nilges) Councilman Vincent moved for adoption, seconded by Councilman Nilges, and approved unanimously. Councilman Nilges reminded the Council that this is the second year of the four -year NCAP grant, and that at the end of the program the City has the option to either discontinue the positions or assume the cost for same. NEW BUSINESS Councilman McDowell suggested the City consider an advertising campaign regarding recently enacted regulations of storage of trash containers curbside and in front yards. Councilman McDowell also stated that several constituents have asked her about the discontinuation of the stereo music broadcast over the TCI cable system. City Administrator Rich Mays explained that TCI has discontinued that free service due to a lack of interest. Councilman Nelson thanked outgoing Councilman Laura Moeller for her service to the City since her appointment. Councilman Jaynes thanked outgoing Councilman Jerry Green for his service to the City since his election in 1992, and Mayor Schreimann also echoed Mr. Jaynes' comments. EXECUTIVE SESSION There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, Councilman Byrd moved that the Council go into Executive Session at this time for the purpose of discussing real estate matters, motion was seconded by Councilman Jaynes, and approved by the following roll -call vote: Aye: Byrd, Haake, Jackson, Jaynes, Kammerdiener, Landwehr, McDowell, Nelson, and Vincent Nay: Nilges