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Home My Public Portal About19830117 ,.'..t.te.. ._ .x ..,::.!: rsf.. .. r. �s` . � �ti _.:.,.. .. .. T .. ? ..., .t. 380 • a y�rr REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JANUARY 17► 1983 ,7..= The regular Council meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Hartsfield presiding. Prayer was offered by Rev. Harrel Sanders, Rector of Grace Episcopal Church. Councilmen Present: Blume, Borgmeyer, Davis, Gordon, Hequem- Roll Call bourg, Kliegel, Lock, Roark and Scheulen. Councilmen Absent: Halsey A quorum was present • The first item of business was a Public Hearing on the Special Business Public Hearing District. Mayor Hartsfield announced that the proponents of the Special Gfi= Business District had requested a continuation of the public hearing until February 7, 1983. Representatives of TCI, Mr. Don Morris and Ms. Shirley Zbinden, were TCI Report present to make a report on progress of updating the Jefferson City system. Councilman Borgmeyer asked Ms. Zbinden how long it was expected to take to complete the upgrading process, to which she replied } that it should take seven to eight weeks. Councilman Scheulen asked if TCI would be able to retain Channel 9. Ms. Zbinden stated that an ° announcement regarding Channel 9 would be made in a few days. Councilman Blume asked questions regarding programming to which Ms. Zbinden replied that a programming report would be made at the February 7 meeting. Mr. [flume also asked if TCI would be selling local. advertising on the 2/4--hour free networks. Ms. Zbinden stated that no advertising would be sold to place on the free channels. Councilman Blume also asked if TC I was aware that Channel 6 of Warrensburg is considering offering their channel on re !subscription toasts, and if so, then ICE would not be required to ea rry it . Mr. Blume stated that management of Channel 9 had informed him that the it would be no conflict involved in carrying both Channel 9 and Channel 6. A petition' was presented to the City Clark signed by citizens in support of retaining Channel 9 so that it could be lorwurded tea Tel. The next item of business was the Consent Agenda , which included, Consent Council Minutes of the Regular Meeting held January 3, 1983, the City Agenda Administrator's Report , and awarding of the following bids: Biel No, 286 Vehicle Conversion Kits/Ii ID CANCELLED, WILL R REBID. Bid No. 289 Photographic Supplies, Police Department. Bid No. 290 Shoes, Police Department. Councilman Scheulen asked how the Council can determine, on a percen tage discount bid, what figures on which the City is receiving a quote. discount. James Hartley explained that the two lowest bids were scrutin ized and retail prices were checked before awarding the bid. He als• stated that the City has the option to look at a bidder' s retail price at any time after a bid has been awarded. Councilman Scheulen moved that the Consent Agenda be approved, the mo tion was seconded by Councilwoman Lock, and approved. Mayor Hartsfield stated that the following minutes were received and ar• Minutes Recd on file in the City Clerk's office: Park Board, 12/18/82; Parking & Traf and Filed fie, 1/6/83. rt Mayor Hartsfield stated that some complaints had been received in Change in regard to the change in the business license ordinance which necessi-I Business tated a change in the application form. Some of the old forms had to be.q Licenses 881. -. , used in January with one or two sentences "lined out" due to the fact y; "}, - that the new forms are still at the printer's. Also, several letters have - t °` Letters in re been received regarding changing the City bus schedule. Each letter has f,,` "SCE. change of bus been answered with the same letter which states that there is no change 'r schedules anticipated until at least 1984. Mayor Hartsfield felt that the letters 4"; were received in response to a question on the questionnaire regarding the issue of schedule change. Mayor Hartsfield stated that questionnaires which contained specific complaints or requests for action have been referred to department heads for follow-up. reappointments I Mayor Hartsfield presented six names of persons he suggested be Viµ= and appoint- reappointed to City commissions, and three names of persons for appoint- ments ment which would be voted on individually by roll call vote. Councilman �,;`v. Blume moved that the reappointments be approved, motion was seconded `}' zt i!a::: by Councilwoman Lock, and approved. Those persons approved for F • reappointment are Dan Ruzic, Environmental Quality Commission ; Tell 1.41. • Neff, Environmental Quality Commission; Debbie Cooper, Environmental Quality Commission; Terry Allen, Police Personnel Board; Dr. Bob Fuchs, Animal Control Advisory Board; and Mary Turner, Animal Control Ad- - visory Board. Those persons suggested for appointment are: Mr. Paul Cannon, Parking & Traffic Commission (Alternate) ; Mr. Don Shinkle (Democrat) , Police Personnel Board; and Mrs. Betty Weldon , Housing Authority Board. Paul Cannon Mr. Cannon was approved by the following vote: .�. Aye: Blume, Borgrneyer, Davis, Gordon, Hequembourg, Kliegel, Lock, Roark and Scheulen • Nay: None ,Don Shinkle Before Mr. Shinkle was voted on, Councilman Borgrneyer asked Chief Patton what the duties are of persons on the Police Personnel Board. Chief Patton stated that they administer the testing of prospective police personnel. in order to maintain eligibility Iists from which the actual 1 hiring can be done by Chief Patton and/or any other persons in a 1 supervisory position within the Police Department . Mr. Shinkle was ap , proved by the following, vote: , f Aye: 131ttme, Davis, Gordon, Ilequenrbourg,, Kliegel, Lock, Roark ar►c) Sel►eel+gin. Nay: liorgmeyer. .' Betty Weldon Before Mrs. Weldon was voted on, Councilman Blume asked Mayor Hartsfield why Mr. Wankum was being, replaced. Mayor Hartsfield stetted that Mr. Wankurn had indicated he would serve. if asked, but would • rather be replaced after having served many years on the Board. Mrs. Weldon was approved by the following vote: Aye: Davis, Gordon, liequembourg, Kliegel and Scheulen. Nay: Blume, Borgrneyer, Lock and Roark. i Introduction The next item of business was the introduction of bills. of Bills Bill 82-149, sponsored by Councilman Borgrneyer, entitled: . 82-149 ■ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON , MISSOURI , AUTHORIZING THE Gray's Creek/ i DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO PURCHASE RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR THE CON- Cola Junction STRUCTION OF THE GRAY'S CREEK/COLE JUNCTION SEWER PROJECT. • Sewer Project Bill 82-149 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. 82-155 Bill 82-155, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: • DWI f AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING CHAPTER i 23 OF THE CITY CODE BY DELETING SUBSECTION 23-46.1(b) , AND BY ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF ONE NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION 23-46.2, PERTAINING TO MINIMUM PENALTIES FOR DRIVING WHILE INTOXI- CATED AND DRIVING WITH EXCESSIVE BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT. • 382 Bill 82-155 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Bill 82-156, sponsored by Councilman Hequembourg, entitled: 82-156 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON , MISSOURI , AUTHORIZING THE Claim Settle- CITY ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO A COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT OF THE ment/Riley CLAIM OF VERSLUES AND ASSOCIATES, INCORPORATED AGAINST THE CITY Lot Parking OF JEFFERSON, PERTAINING TO THE DESIGN OF THE RILEY LOT PARKING FACILITY. Bill 82-156 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Bill 82-157, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: 82-157 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING THE Parking CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, 1978, BY AMENDING SECTION 23-79, Prohibited PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES AT DESIGNATED LOCATIONS. Bill 82-157 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Bill 82-158, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: 82-158 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING THE 2-hour parking CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY AMENDING SECTION 23-89, ONE HOUR PARKING AND SECTION 23-90(a), TWO HOUR PARKING. Bill 82-158 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Bill 82-159, sponsored by Councilman Borgmeyer, entitled: 82-159 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON , MISSOURI , LEVYING AND Special. Tax ASSESSING A SPECIAL TAX BILL AGAINST THE LOTS OR TRACTS OF LAND gill FRONTING AND ABUTTING ON TIIE ROADWAY OF ST. MARY'S !.BOULEVARD AND HAMLIN STREET IN THE CITY OF JEFFERSON , MISSOURI , FOR THE IMPROVE- MENT OF SAID ROADWAY. Bill 82-159 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Bill 82-160, sponsored by Councilman Borgmeyer, entitled: 82-160 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON , MISSOURI , LEVYING AND Special Tax ASSESSING A SPECIAL TAX BILL AGAINST THE LOTS OR TRACTS OF LAND Bill FRONTING AND ABUTTING ON THE ROADWAY OF BALD HILL ROAD IN THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SAID ROADWAY. Bill 82-160 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Pending Bills The next item of business was pending bills. Bill 82-147, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: 82-147 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON , MISSOURI , AMENDING THE Holiday Parking CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, 1978, BY AMENDING SECTION 23-88(a) PARKING METERS, HOURS OF OPERATION; HOLIDAYS. Councilman Borgmeyer asked if the City already had an ordinance regarding free parking on holidays. Marty Brose, Director of Transporta- tion, stated that there had been considerable confusion in the past t 388 ?„ because people believed there was such an ordinance existing but in '' reality there was not. Bill 82-147 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and ;. passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 9908: rr s Aye: Blume, Borgmeyer, Davis, Gordon, Hequembourg, Kliegel, Lock, Roark and Scheulen. Nay: None. 82-158 Bill 82-148, sponsored by Councilman Scheulen, entitled: - Holiday Parkin: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING THE °' CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, 1978, BY REPEALING SECTION 23-121, PARKING METERS TO BE FREE UPON CERTAIN HOLIDAYS, AND ENACTING A , NEW SECTION 23-121 IN LIEU THEREOF. wf= F`= Bill 82-148 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and n passed by the following vote a s Ordinance No. 9909: _ f. Aye: Blume, Borgmeyer, Davis, Gordon, lequembourg, Kliegel, Lock, Roark and Scheulen. r Nay: None. ,t: =b . 82-150 Bill 82-150, sponsored by Councilman Borgmeyer, entitled: vacate allay AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , VACATING AND ''' DISCONTINUING A PORTION OF A PUBLIC ALLEY. J' S 13111 82-150 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 9910: ' Aye: Blume, Borgmeyer, Davis, Gordon, Hequembourg, Kliegel, Lock, Roark and Scheulen. Nccy: None. fi3 M1 st 82--151. 13111 82-151 , s1)un',orecl by Councilman Halsey, entitled: City Seal AN ORDINANCE Ui. '1'liiE C'I'TY OF JIE1'i•`IERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING CHAPTER 1 OF THE CITY CODE OF THE C;1'I'Y OF J El:I:E RSON, MIS%OURI R El,A'i'1NG '1'0 THE CI"I'Y SEAL BY REPEALING ING SIECTION I--11 ( a) AND ENACTING A NEW SECT ION 1-11 (a) RELATING TO THE SAME SUBJECT MATTER IN LIEU THEREOF. Bill 82-151 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 9911: Aye: Blume, Borgmeyer, Davis, Gordon, Hequembourg, Kliegel, Lock, Roark and Scheulen. Nay: None. 82-152 Bill 82-152, sponsored by Councilman Hequembourg, entitled: animal caging AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AUTHORIZING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF CAGING FOR THE ANIMAL SHELTER. Bill 82-152 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 9912: Aye: Davis, Gordon, Hequembourg, Lock, Roark and Scheulen. Nay: Blume, Borgmeyer and Kliegel. 384 • Bill 82-153, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: 82-153 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING THE Animal Control CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY DELETING SECTION 6-36, Advisory Board RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY COMMISSION AND BY ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION 6-36 PERTAINING TO THE SAME SUBJECT MATTER. • Councilman Borgmeyer asked why an opening existed on this commission, to which Mayor Hartsfield replied that when the commission was estab- lished three years ago a position was designated for a Council member. No Council member has been found who wished to fill that position, thus it has been vacant. The bill would allow a citizen to fill the seat that has been vacant. Bill 82-153 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and defeated by the following vote: Aye: Blume, Gordon, Hequembourg, Kliegel and Scheulen. Nay: Borgmeyer, Davis, Lock and Roark. Bill 82-154, sponsored by Councilman Blume, entitled: 82-154 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON , MISSOURI , CHANGING, AMEND- Rezoning ING AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON BY REZONING A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE 1400 BLOCK OF JEFFERSON STREET, FROM RS-2 (SINGLE FAMILY) TO C-2 (GENERAL COMMERCIAL) . • Bill 82-154 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 9913: Aye: Blume, Borgmeyer, Davis, Gordon, Hequembourg, Kliegel, Lock , Roark and Scheulen. Nay: None. • The next item of business was the Informal Calendar. Informal Cal. Councilman Scheulen stated that he would like to have the bill placed on final passage and :suggested an amendment to the bill which would 82-132 include the burning of trash and brush. Councilman Davide requested an Solid Waate explanation of the differences in the bill being voted on and the one Code presently in force. Since no detailed list of differences were available, Councilman Scheulen requested that the bill be held over once again and • Mayor liartsfield directed Lyndel Porterfield to draft an outline of the differences requested by Councilman Davin,*to be presented at the next meeting. Therefore, Bill 82-132 was held over on the Informal Calendar. Councilman Roark requested that Bill 82-135 be held over on the 82-135 Informal Calendar. Councilman Borgmeyer requested that Bill 82-145 be held over on the 82-145 Informal Calendar. The next item of business was the adoption of Resolutions. The following resolutions were presented to the Council for adoption: RS82-30 Resolution 82-30, pertaining to a light pole on East Capitol Avenue; RS82-31 Resolution 82-31, pertaining to a light pole on Huntleigh Place; and RS82-32 Resolution 82-32, stating Council's support of retaining Channel 9, KETC on the TCI cable system. Councilman Hequembourg moved that all three Resolutions be adopted, Councilwoman Lock seconded the motion, and it was approved. • * and Councilman Borgmeyer • 8 8 6 payroll Mayor Hartsfield stated that the discussion of Payroll Checks/Signatures : check signature: would be discussed in the Executive Session. - status of vide. Councilman Borgmeyer asked the status of the writing of an ordinance game ordinance prohibiting video games on City-owned property. Mr. Porterfield stated that he was still researching the subject at this time. He stated that thus far in his research, no indication has been shown whereby the City can regulate such activities. He stated that he will need to do further research before attempting to write an ordinance. Mayor Hartsfield requested that for the next meeting either a legal opinion stating why the City cannot control video games or an ordinance authorizing control for introduction at the next meeting. Executive Upon motion by Councilman Hequembourg, and second by Councilman Session Davis, the meeting was adjourned to Executive Session for the purpose of discussing litigation and personnel matters by the following vote: • Aye: Blume, Borgmeyer, Davis, Gordon, Hequembourg, Kliegel, Lock, Roark and Scheulen. Nay: None. I ` 1 i