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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19910819 . tt 4...i „r.+- .. 4.,.t '',.' _^". Vir'-x.k: `wf xc ..«,.-:::.. w . ."..J.' it ir`t,b I S 1 ,- u .:. :,. -v c" , ' z i ''�'. 1 1d 5, ,C.r 5' a t i ', s-e*,"b =. o . v , A'iVt^n•." ,,-,,s?. ‘ tf 15 3 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 Ill __ ______ $ A Council Meeting of August 19, 1991, was called to order at 7 : 00 P.M. with Mayor Louise Gardner presiding. a The following Council Members were present: , Present: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Scheulen, Vincent, Woodman and Wrigley. Absent: Mason. ? _ Councilman Vincent moved the Council go into Executive Session to discuss Litigation as provided for in RSMo. 610. 025 (1) , and to waive the requirements of Sec. 2-69 (c) of the city Code. Councilman Wrigley seconded the motion and it was approved by the following roll call vote: Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Scheulen, Vincent, Woodman and Wrigley. Nay: None. 4 44 4 A Regular Council Meeting of August 19, 1991 , wan coiled to order at 7: 30 P.M. with Mayor Louise Gardner presiding. Prayer was offered by Reverend John Blonde, Associate Pastor: First Assembly of God. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by City Administrator Dave Johnston. The following Council Members were present: Present: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Scheulen, Vincent, Woodman and Wrigley. Absent: Mason. A quorum was declared present. RESOLUTIONS: Mayor Gardner announced that if there were no objections from the Council, she would like to consider Resolution 91-15 at this time. Mayor Gardner read RS91-15 regarding the erection of a monument in honor of those who served in Project Desert Shield and Desert Storm and introduced Mr. Donald C. Otto, Jr. , who distributed to the Council a drawing of how the monument would look and also a sample of the granite that would be used in the construction of the monument. Mr. Otto informed the Council that the funds had already been raised for this monument and that all the City needed to do was to provide the land for its construction. Mr. Otto stated that . r k k t-stir y ,}z ;�wu,.a4rs.:..:.i..,}=,.n,;:..h•. ......v+;,��. „ ...., .... .,.. . ..-.. ,r..d xu! ..,... :._xn,4arw'k'a o....6ie . a ,.... t,.,, ..‘ .. ..}F;.�c:.zsutk{.,i,:...,st�� ;43 alas!tiP...cvsal�.r.K..r.irsln "u. -, -: =,:,:..;: i-\:-,,, l 154 - REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 1 the Committee was requesting a portion of property by the flagpole ° , ;= in front of the Police Department be the location for this site. `, Councilman Owens moved approval of RS91-15 and urged the Council to adopt this Resolution and donate the land in front of the Police jv Department. Councilman Gordon seconded the motion and it was approved. 4, PUBLIC HEARING: There was a public hearing to establish the taxation rate for the , ; ,, fiscal year 1991--92 . There was no one present to speak to this 4 : ' issue and the public hearing was concluded at 7 : 39 p.m. , ; X PRESENTATIONS FROM GALLERY: s.`!J Mr. Daryl Glasscock, 1000 Country Ridge Drive, spoke to the Council 1 regarding the proposed sidewalks on South Country Club. Mr. i, 41 Clascock stated he felt the construction of the sidewalks on South M;r. country Club Dt t.ve were for the greater good of the community. Mr. , Glarcock stated that an alternate route had been proposed, but that ' ` >1 the City had investigated this route and determined it was not an ,,i accepted alternative. Mr. Ciaacoc;k :stated hu hoped the Council would approve the construction of sidewalks on South Country Club ��$y i Drive. - g' Mr, Thomas berry, 1204 Moreland Avenue, spoke to the Council regarding the proposed reappointments to the Jefferson City Library Board. Mr. Berry encouraged the Council to approve those reappointments stating this wou'd show the Hoard has a sense of unity and purpose. ; Mr. Herman Veith, South Country Club Drive, spoke against the proposed construction of the sidewalks on South Country Club Drive. f Mr. Veith stated he did not believe the proposed route was the safest for the children. Councilman Halsey requested the Mayor establish a policy of some type of time limit for speakers in the future, especially those who have addressed the Council regarding one issue on more than one f`' occasion. 1l CONSENT AGENDA: The Consent Agenda consisted of the following items: j( III 1+ a) Council Minutes of 8/5/91 !j jI b) Minutes of Special Council Meeting 8/12/91 !' c) Monthly Financial Report • d) Approval of the following bids: i �- elS t-• ...: ,,, .......e............. •rY4 .v..-.0 n;.5 ca. ..sr.r .t.. ,. .., s ... .- .«r,. .. ..t h ._ _ ..w,. .. :..?.. 5 ; 155 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 0 iyA 1250 - Electric Motor Repairs, All City 1260 - Security Fencing, Transportation/Airport 1265 - Water Line and Hydrants, Public Works 1266 - Corrugated Metal Pipe, Public Works {• .rY.: 1269 -- Curb and Gutter Phase I, Public Works e) Approval of renewal of contract with Cyril M. Baumhoer d/b/a as Broadway Shell for the towing and storage of vehicles f) Appointments to boards and commissions Cable Quality Commission: Robert Robuck, term to expire 6/92 Parks £ Recreation Commission: Robert H. Asel, term to expire 5/94 Library Board - Dorothy Dill, term to expire 6/94 ; ; . ` Shirley Powers, term to expire 6/94 . Councilman Woodman informed the Council the Appointments Review Committee had met and had approved the appointments of Mr. Robuck to the Cable Quality Commission and Mr. Asel to the Parks & Recreation Commission. Councilman Wrigley moved item (d) 1269 - Curb and Gutter Phase 1 , be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered later in the meeting. Councilman Haake seconded the motion and it was approved. Councilman Gordon moved approval of the Consent Agenda with the exception of item (d) 1269 - Curb and Gutter Phase 1 . Councilman Vincent seconded the motion and it was approved. BIDS/PROPOSALS OVER TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS: Councilman Halsey moved approval of Bid 1263 - Concrete and Concrete Products, All City. Councilman Wrigley seconded the motion and it was approved. MINUTES/REPORTS RECEIVED AND FILED: tayor Gardner announced the following minutes/reports had been received and were on file in the office of the City Clerk. Historic Preservation Commission 6/12/91, 6/27/91; Parks and Recreation Commission 7/8/91; Police Personnel Board 7/11/91; Jefferson City Electrical Board 7/12/91; USSJC Commissioning I; Committee 8/6/91; Traffic Safety Committee 8/8/91; Departmental Monthly Reports ANNOUNCEMENTS BY MAYOR: 444t 4 156 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 • , Councilman Haake moved the first Council meeting in September be 1; scheduled for Tuesday, September 3 , as Monday, September 2, is a holiday. Councilman Halsey seconded the motion and it was approved. # # # Mayor Gardner announced she and the City Administrator would confer and a new date would be scheduled for the work session to discuss the Housing Concerns Report. # # # Councilman Vincent introduced Mr. Robert Asel who was present at the Council meeting. Councilman Vincent stated Mr. Asel had just been appointed to the Parks and Recreation Commission. BILLS INTRODUCEDz Bill 91-57, sponsored by Councilman Woodman, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE REPLAT OF LOT 5 OF jEFFERSON STREET COMMERCE PARK, A SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON. Bill 91-57 wan road first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council . # # 0 Bill 91-58, sponsored by Councilmen Halsey and Vincent, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL TAX BILL AGAINST THE LOTS AND TRACTS OF LAND FRONTING AND ABUTTING CHESTNUT STREET IN THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SAID ROADWAY. Bill 91-58 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council . # # # Bill 91-59, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF CITY TAXES AND ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF TAXATION FOR THE L CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, FOR THE YEAR 1991 . 1 Bill 91-59 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. I. # # # Bill 91-60, sponsored by Councilman Woodman, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE Jam. c ..__. ..::. ... >_...- .r..i...,....._ri.�r i...,....,.. F Asa ..,..._.,.r :t a+.?e..:,,,. _. .. _.e_. ...,�..k .,., ,R,l:•.?: },.�: ..__..��+�:. :xi£:' 15 7 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19 , 1991 "" '{`'"✓ :! '__" !1=_.. _.iA -_ ;. - `i MIT 71= :/_II --a1111111111111111MINNIMIr rj. OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING SCHEDULE M, PARKING 4 ' Zit '.: . : .. k IMES (C) OF SECTION 19-401 BY THE DELETION OF OBERMAN PLACE. Bill 91-60 was read first and second time by title and ordered ,} distributed to members of the Council. Bill 91-61, sponsored by Councilman Vincent, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, TO REQUIRE THE WEARING OF SAFETY BELTS OR CHILD RESTRAINTS BY DRIVERS OF AND PASSENGERS IN7,` _ CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLES. Bill 91-61 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council . -p n` Bill 91-62, sponsored by Councilmen Vincent and flask°, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH MIDWEST ; TOURS AND TRAVEL, INC. , FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 620 WEST MCCARTY. Bill 91-62 was road first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council . # rf # Bill 91-63, sponsored by Councilman 1h ake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH J.C. INDUSTRIES, INC. , FOR 1991 CURB AND GUTTER PROJECT, PHASE I. Bill 91-63 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Councilman Haake requested a suspension of the rules for this bill so that construction could begin during this construction season. Councilman Wrigley objected to the suspension of the rules. Councilman Vincent objected to the suspension of the rules. # # # Bill 91-64 , sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH LINSENBARDT ELECTRIC FOR REPAIR OF ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR ALL CITY DEPARTMENTS. Bill 91-64 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. # # # X s *., ` : k ck. . � .ti --,ss:.maw_w`he.e5..�n.x.F.1.r•.u,,.,',,..,y'.°..,'5.:, y.1 ..,, »_...� .. .r.-..a -r&.d,...i..,.w ��,...5,4•;Sa:,,., _, ,,.., »..h.. : ..1.:.,1r. „*u� it''i... t - „1 .., '4!..k'6.. �,,..re,+ia1. .,i ?"5t Gam':. 15 8 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 Bill 91-65, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: 4} i AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY CF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING SCHEDULE J, PARKING BOHIBI;TED, OF SECTION 19-401 BY ADDING A PORTION OF MONROE STREET NORTH OF STADIUM BOULEVARD. Bill 91-65 was read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. BILLS PENDING: Bill 91-52, sponsored by Councilman Woodman, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE MISSOURI HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FOR A GRANT TO FUND A GENERAL, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROJECT TO BE FUNDED UNDER SECTION 18 OF THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 1964 ,. AS AMENDED. Bill 91-52 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 7. 1617. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Schoulen, Vincent, <;n and Wrigley. Nay: None. # # # Bill 91-53, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF 'I'iii•: CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH DON SCHNIEDERS EXCAVATING COMPANY, INC. , FOR THE 1991 SANITARY SEWER PROJECT, PHASE II. Bill 91-53 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11618. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Scheulen, Vincent, and Wrigley. Nay: None. # # # Bill 91-54, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING THE RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR A PORTION OF MERCHANTS DRIVE. Bill 91-54 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11619. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Scheulen, Vincent, and Wrigley. 1 Nay: None. t.. 159 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 # # # Bill 91-55, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING CHAPTER j TWO, Af, TNISTRAT ON, THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY THE ADDITION OF A SECTION TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND SUBSTANTIAL INTERESTS FOR CERTAIN MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS. nm Bill 91-55 was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11620. Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Scheulen, Vincent, and Wrigley. Nay: None. # # # Bill 91-56, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, MAINTAINING THE ' LEVY OF A GROSS RECEIPTS UTILITY TAX FOR THE ,;ITY OF JEFFERSON, t' MISSOURI, AT ITS CURRENT RATE. Bill 91-56 was road third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11621 . Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Owens, Schouten, Vincent, and Wrigley. Nay: Nona. INFORMAL CALENDAR* Bill 91-51, sponsored by Councilman Woodman, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH SAFETY KLEEN CORPORATION FOR THE TRANSPORTING OF THE CITY'S HAZARDOUS WASTE TO AN AUTHORIZED FACILITY. Councilman Woodman requested this bill remain on the Informal Calendar. RESOLUTIONS: Councilman Halsey moved approval of RS91-13 regarding the adoption of the Capital Improvements Plan for 1991-1995, stating the approval was for the total budget, not necessarily for each line item. Councilman Haake seconded the motion and it was approved. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: wYire{ .t"y.s ,-. te •.-3 r • ry : wr'--t,4*-yam'"'4 •+14 .,_,7 s ,..n,, ,-..-4- ,• F„.: .. _ ` - :-...7-:-,,,„',r"”. -,�,.,,,,—. ,..''' ,- r.-,....._ .-._,i... .,s_ _... ..r_„ .3.. ,., .«,.,.•__. .c ,-e';,,-- -iT*;'-4.Y--A.h.,Ly" O?'; La 16 0 • • REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 19, 1991 r r , i Councilman Gordon informed the Council that the Departmental Report '1 for the Public Works Department indicated a recommendation that Schumate Chapel Road and the Chesebrough-Ponds driveway be combined , had been received. Councilman Gordon asked how the City went about 6n:. ',, :. } implementing this recommendation. Dave Johnston, City <_ s' Administrator, stated that at this time there were no monies ,, budgeted for this project and that negotiations could begin with , _, Chocebrou h-Ponds and this project put on the Capital Improvements >` ' „/ Project list at some future time. Councilman Gordon moved that the 4. City pursue this issue and begin negotiations with Chesebrough- Ponds and see if the City can work this into the Capital Improvements Projects. Councilman Wrigley seconded the motion and it was approved. # # # y-six`.• Councilman Wrigley stated he would like to consider Bid 1269 - Curb and Gutter Phase I, at this time. Councilman Wrigley stated there was a math error in the calculation of the bid and that if the ' project were broken down into separate pieces, the City could save $3 , 000 on one project. ftit: Ms. Chandra Ru u nll , Director of Public Work:;, nt:. tcd that this particular project had boon bid as a total pr-ojcct, and that tsha did not believe the City had reserved the right to break up the project into separate entities. Mu. Ru;:s::;oll briefly explained to the Council the bidding process and how sometimes contractors; will include certain mobilization costs into one project bid a:; opposed to charging each separate project. Councilman Wrigley stated he understood the bid process and how contractors bid projects, however, he did not believe it was right for the City to bid several projects as one project without ' maintaining the right to award separate bids for each piece. Councilman Wrigley stated he would not vote in favor of any bid of this type in the future. After further discussion on the bid process and the need for sidewalks in this area and also in other school areas in the City, Councilman Wrigley moved approval of the Consent Agenda (d) 1269 - I Curb and Gutter, Phase I . Councilman Gordon seconded the motion and it was approved. # # # Councilman Haake requested Bill 91-63 be reconsidered at this time and requested a suspension of the rules. There was no objection , , II and Bill 91-63 , sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR t AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH J.C. INDUSTRIES, INC. , '' 11 FOR 1991 CURB AND GUTTER PROJECT, PHASE I, was read third time by title, placed on final passage, and passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 11622 . 161 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 ...» N aKIV awwIMr_ar---_arc Aye: Feldman, Gordon, Haake, Halsey, Mason, Owens, Scheulen, Vincent, and Wrigley. Nay: None. NEW DIMNESS: Councilman Wrigley questioned Tom Benton, Director of Planning and Code Enforcement regarding a house on Frances Street that has received considerable complaints. Mr. Benton informed the Council the owner of the property had stated he would be residing in the residence, however, there were several improvements that would need to be made to bring the residence into compliance with City Codes. Mr. Benton informed the Council the owner had thirty days in which to make the improvements or further action would be taken against the property. # # Councilman Feldman questioned Mr. Benton regarding the gentleman who is currently collecting recyclable items in the first, third and fourth wards. Councilman Feldman stated the current procedures are unacceptable and questioned whether or not the gentleman was still in business. Mr. Denton did state he believed he was still in business and that Planning and Code had spoken with him regarding the situation. Mr. Benton stated the individual had been informed if he did not improve his cervices, his business license would be withdrawn. Mr. Denton stated that Planning and Code Enforcement had not contracted with this individual to perform this service and had very little control over him. Councilman Vincent stated he believed the situation was unacceptable. Councilman Vincent stated thin service should be made available to all of Jefferson City, not just a portion of the City. Councilman Feldman stated the Solid Waste Committee would be meeting on Wednesday, August 21, at 6: 30 p.m. , perhaps they could discuss this situation at that meeting. # # # Councilman Halsey stated he had received a number of requests regarding the process for recalling the burn ban that was passed by the Council at the Council Meeting of August 5, 1991. Councilman Halsey stated that those interested in this process should contact Allen Garner, City Counselor, for his assistance in drafting the petition. # # # Councilman Halsey stated that a meeting had been held to discuss certain problems facing businesses and residents on the east side 162 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, AUGUST 19, 1991 , . of the City. Councilman Halsey stated that there were some actions a I the City could take, however, some of the businesses that operate +I in that area might want to do certain things to ensure the safety of their patrons, such as better lighting and tighter security. • Councilman Scheulen stated this is not an "east end" problem, but a city problem. Councilman Scheulen stated referring to this as an 4 1 "east end" problem has had an adverse affect on property in that i it area and that the problems being experienced are not located near ;i the majority of the east end. ICouncilman Halsey stated he agreed with Councilman Scheulen and '.i f desired to see the problem treated as a problem for all of ',14 : ,1 Jefferson City, not just a portion of the City. • After further discussion on this issue, Mayor Gardner stated that '_ these issues could be discussed in more detail at the meeting for j I? the housing concerns which would be scheduled in the future. j' ! t i ADJOURN: 44 I As there was no further business to come before the Council, i4 Councilman Halsey moved the meeting be adjourned. Councilman il Gordon seconded the motion and it was approved. H! E Is j' I i I ,i I; !f F , ( ! i} { 1