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Home My Public Portal About19940606 344 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE 6, 1994 'w:Y7, ::f:r. .:2{,}i:{S:h:::ytn.,r }:';:N .::%{,.;.: REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE 69 1994 345 ,:.. ... ..::...:.::.,:::: .:.....: :.::. :.: ..........:..:.:ra:x..:.:::.... ........ :.:.:.•:.::...:..............:.:.:.:: ..7.� .: ......,... .., .,iii'; :..,...,... ,. ..............::.:::.tt . . . ..... :::,,:.:.:,.:.:.:.: .�.:.:, '.::..:.:::::::......::::::......:. s....;::::::.:•::;,•.:::,..:.a;..:.>:•:':r:.:;''r:is , A public hearing was held on Bill 94-16, pertaining to security in convenience stores in the City of Jefferson. Ms. Jackie Goidammer, 238 E. High Street, Jefferson City, Director of Missouri Association of Convenience Stores, stated that the bill as it has been amended, is acceptable to her organization. Mr. David Overfelt,1912 W. Main Street, Jefferson City, Executive Assistant, Missouri Retailers Association, concurred with Ms. Goldammer's statements. Mr. Bruce Becker and Mr. Ron Lurie, representing Becker Gaming Group, presented a check in the amount of $200,000 to the City. Before the check was accepted, Councilman Halsey moved that City Counselor Allen Garner take necessary steps to perform an Investigation of the Mayor and the Council Members (excluding Councilman Jackson) within 60 days, and that a roll-call vote be taken on his motion. Councilman Halsey stated his reason for requesting the investigation was to determine if any City officials had accepted any "lobbying" moneys from Becker Gaming Group. Councilman Halsey asked City Counselor Allen Garner If he recommended that the City accept the money. Mr. Garner declined to answer based on the fact that his answer was considered confidential attorney/client privileged Information, and that the Council would have to vote as a whole to allow him to divulge that Information. Councilman Barnicle seconded Councilman Halsey's motion for discussion purposes, and the motion was defeated by the following roll-call vote: Aye: Halsey Nay: Barnicle, Bertel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, and Nilges Abstain: Jackson Councilman Barnicle moved to accept the money and put it into an escrow account until the gaming license has been completely cleared through the Missouri Gaming Commission to the Council's satisfaction, seconded by Councilman Bertel, and approved with Councilman Halsey voting "nay." Mayor Gardner accepted the check from Mr. Bruce Becker and presented it to Ms. Bette Wordelman, City Finance Director, and instructed her to place the money into an escrow account according to Mr. Barnacle's motion. Mr. Tony Hlesberger, 1034 Carousel, Jefferson City, spoke regarding recent efforts to increase security at the Duffle-Hamilton Towers housing complex. Mr. Hiesberger recommended that the Mayor and Council attend the meeting to be held on Thursday, 346 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE 61 1994 June 9, and voice their suggestions and/or opinions on the matter. He also suggested that the City ask for a variance and adopt a policy indicating that until the Federal Government makes a determination on that variance, that we don't place those groups i of people in the Dulle-Hamilton Towers which are creating the security hazard. s• Mr. Richard Ives, President of Local 671 Firefighters of Jefferson City, spoke regarding Bill 94-17 pertaining to establishment of firefighters exam and promotional procedures, Mr. Ives. urged the Council to adopt the bill unamended. j' r. .,.;, : ma .• :r...T:ax.w.vv.v.•rr:..•:.:n.;;?•::;n:!N::va.,v...}:'F:.aa .r..n.u.nv. :.>vs n1 .K ;v '# > :J:. .:>yJ y •'�}L;';v 2 .3.>,v a ..L;. �.`��VK �1 � �y*y� .��y \ ...�,•.>i2 v:v}:L;E,y. raTf }} :;,;}l\.. 1Y'.n M1 a��FT�:3�� f.i�t>�%til, Lr•o-.:n':;%:Y,�>.?>:i`,<fi:>.'>; »y..>�:•.;,.r:.>.>Y:9nr;A;•firo>i;:3`�»}...xs.. r f:4Vi... .>:.:v.... .:.., :....... ... ..>:a..s.:...»y. ?.:>:.::..>'?}r::fi>hvrYS?:�Ys i f, Councilman Green moved that the Resolutions be taken up at this time to accommodate the citizens who are present to accept the Resolutions. Motion was seconded by Councilman Bartel, and approved. R894.9, sponsored by Councilman Halsey, recognizing Thorpe J. Gordon Elementary School for receiving the National Blue Ribbon Award. Councilman Halsey moved for adoption, seconded by Councilman Byrd, and approved, Mayor Gardner presented the Resolution to a delegation of students, teachers, and staff who were present to accept the award. RS94.10, sponsored by Councilman Green, recognizing Ms, Erica Doerhoff as Valedictorian of the 1994 Hellas High School graduating class. Councilman Green moved for adoption, seconded by Councilman Bartel, and approved, RS94.11, sponsored by Councilman Green, recognizing Ms, Rebecca Scheidt as Salutatorian of the 1994 Hellas High School graduating class, Councilman Green moved for adoption, seconded by Councilman Bertei, and approved. Sister Jean Dietrich of Hellas High School was present to accept Resolutions RS94-10 and RS94-1 0 on behalf of Msses. Doerhoff and Scheidt. RS94.12, sponsored by Councilman Green, recognizing Mr, Vanessa Bruemmer as Salutatorian of the 1994 Hellas High School graduating class. Councilman Green ; moved for adoption, seconded by Councilman Bartel, and approved. Miss Bruemmer was present to accept the award from Mayor Gardner. Mayor Gardner stated the chair would entertain a motion to take a ten-minute recess. Councilman Green so moved, seconded by Councilman Bartel, and approved. The Council recessed at 8:45 p.m. f� t� £,l5 f '.s. `5 > $}: s Sn;• ',et:t.:;.u.'t}>r:is{•;S;f,:tiiF�`.. t � s: .L r,u?.r.r. is?.:.r.Sr#f} n¢.r s..i rX S , t.i f l.fir 2 3SYS%t<S.>.�n•,. }�X• 3 i• • x: r� m: ...r .... •rr... ....a,..4v ......:..• 'r.:r,,.>.. .....,...or:•:tr.;i•Y.�r�kX.. : �iYn�•�iY. �i�4 i Council reconvened at 8:55 p.m. with Mayor Gardner presiding, ij 1' +i i { 347 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE 6o 1994 The Consent Agenda consisted of the following items: a Minutes of May 16, 1994, Council Meeting b; Change Order with Schnieders Excavating to repair slope failure by adding storm drainage c) Bid 1480 . Pump Station Equipment, Public Works d) Appointments to First Responders Ad Hoc Committee: Albert Bernskoetter, 338 Redwing Drive Ed Reser, 1939 Hayselton Bob Hyder, 800 Peach Tree Drive Reg Woods (tentative), 221 Brookdale Councilman Green asked questions of Marty Brose, Public Works Director, regarding Item (b), change order. Councilman Barnicle requested that the minutes of the May 2, 1994, meeting be amended to reflect the correct "yes" and "no" votes on Bills 94-14 and 94-15, and to that the Consent Agenda be approved, seconded by Councilman Bertel, and approved. AIR t F K.TJ.�.?k, 4.;, Mayor Gardner congratulated the Parks and Recreation Department on the opening of the new Memorial Pool water facility. Councilman Byrd apologized for his absence at the opening of the facility due to being called out of town. 11111,8.4;,9,�, sponsored by Councilman Green, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING SECTION 8.63 "PROVISIONS FOR FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION" OF ARTICLE V "FLOOD HAZARD REGULATIONS" OF CHAPTER 8 "BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS", PROHIBITING THE OUTSIDE STORAGE OF BUOYANT, FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS IN AREAS OF SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARDS. 1311194:41 sponsored by Councilman Green, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE PLAT OF GORDON MEADOW, A SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF ±! JEFFERSON. 4( ;r 348 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE So 1994 sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BOONVILLE ROAD FROM HIGHWAY 179 TO 1051 BOONVILLE ROAD BY CURBING AND GLITTERING WITH PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE. 1011194:0, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH ACE PIPE CLEANING TO PROVIDE SANITARY SEWER CLEANING, TELEVISING AND REPORTING SERVICES ON THE EAST AND NORTHWEST SEWER MAINS. Bill 94-4Q, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING SCHEDULE S (LQAQING ZONES) SUBSECTION (B) (PASSENGER OR SPECIAL LOAl2INo- ZQNE9) OF SECTION 19401 BY THE ADDITION OF A PORTION OF FRANKLIN STREET fl AN Bill fl4-3 sponsored by Councilman Green, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, AMENDING, if AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING PROPERTY ON THE EAST SIDE OF SCOTT STATION ROAD IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF 206 SCOTT STATION ROAD FROM C-4, PLANNED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, TO M-1, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT. Bill 94-34 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following vote as Ordinance 12099: Aye: Barnicle, Bartel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Halsey, Jackson and Nilges Nay: None 1111194-35, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH MARSHALL ENGINEERING FOR THE DESIGN OF SANITARY SEWER SERVICES. Bill 94-35 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following vote as Ordinance 12100: 349 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE 6, 1994 Aye: Barnicle, Bertel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Halsey, Jackson and Nilges Nay: None $Ill,24;3fi, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING SCHEDULE J, (PARKING PBOHIBITED) SUBSECTION (A) (STREET'S AND HIGHWAYS) OF SECTION 19401 BY THE ADDITION OF A PORTION OF HIGH STREET. Bill 94-36 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the µ following vote as Ordinance 12101: Aye: Barnicle, Bertel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Halsey, Jackson and Nilges Nay: None 1311124.37, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY THE DELETION OF SCHEDULE A, (�PEEQ LIMIja), SUBSECTION (G) ( ) OF SECTION 19- 401 AND SUBSTITUTING A NEW SUBSECTION. Councilman Bertel read a memo to the Council from Councilman Haake requesting that Councilman Bertel be added to Bill 94-37 as co-sponsor. After Councilman Bertel was designated co-sponsor of the bill, she requested that Bill 94-37 be placed on the Informal Calendar. pill 24: ,@, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING SCHEDULE J, (P613KIC PROHIBITED) SUBSECTION (A) (STREETS 6ND HIGHMS) OF SECTION 19-401 BY THE ADDITION OF A PORTION OF MCCARTY STREET. Bill 94-38 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following vote as Ordinance 12102: i; t �r Aye: Barnicle, Bertel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Halsey, Jackson and Nilges j Nay: None ,i t �; 350 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE So 1994 24-32, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE 1 OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY AMENDING SCHEDULE J, (PARKING PROHIBITED) SUBSECTION (A) (STREETS ANIp_HIGHWAYS) OF SECTION 19401 f BY THE ADDITION OF A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST BOULEVARD. j1 Bill 94-39 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following vote as Ordinance 12103: f Aye: Barnicle, Bertel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Halsey, Jackson i and Nilges Nay: None f ii 11111.84.44, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PROVIDING FOR THE j IMPROVEMENT OF SOUTHRIDGE DR, FROM SUN MEADOW LANE TO MEADOW i f LAKE DRIVE BY CURBING AND GUTTERING WITH PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE. Bill 94-40 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following vote as Ordinance 12104: ! i Aye: Barnicle, Bertel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Halsey, Jackson and Nilges Nay: None I� 15111 MAJ, sponsored by Councilman Haake, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF ST. MARY'S BOULEVARD FROM GIPFERT LANE TO MICHIGAN ! STREET BY CURBING AND GUTTERING WITH PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE. Bill 94-41 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following vote as Ordinance 12106: Aye: Barnicle, Bartel, Byrd, Estes-Benwa{d, Green, Halsey, Jackson ' and Nilges Nay: None 1 a� �4 3� 351 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE Q, 1994 Bill 24-11, sponsored by Councilman Green, entitled: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, BY REQUIRING SECURITY MEASURES AT CONVENIENCE STORES WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, -MISSOURI, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF BUSINESS PERSONNEL, BUSINESS CUSTOMERS AND THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATORS AND MATTERS RELATING THERETO. Councilman Green requested that Bill 94-16 be removed from the Informal Calendar. Councilman Green moved that his substitute to Bill 94-16 (which was distributed to the Mayor and Council for their information) be approved, seconded by Councilman Nilges. Councilman Nilges moved to amend the substitute Bill 94-16 by the addition of a new Section 3, and that subsequent sections be renumbered to reflect the inserted section. The new Section 3 would read as follows: ,�Qq iorL3; Impact Study. A review of the Implementation and impact of this Ordinance shall be conducted by City staff and a report with recommendations shall be presented to the Mayor and City Council on or before December 31, 1995. Motion to amend was seconded by Councilman Green, and approved, Councilman Green moved to further amend the substitute bill by changing the dates in section 17-241 (a) from 1996 to 1995. Motion was seconded by Councilman Jackson, and approved. Councilman Green then moved to adopt the substitute bill, as amended, motion was seconded by Councilman Bartel, and substitute Bill 94-16 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed, as amended, by the following vote as Ordinance 12106: Aye: Barnicle, Bartel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Halsey, Jackson and Nilges Nay: None ;' ; ..,..5..+. j '�:. ..4K:c`.k n?�Y.u..�bkei•4Y4Mt'� Bill 94-17, sponsored by Councilmen Bartel, Byrd, Green, Haake, Halsey, Nilges, Wrigley entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ESTABLISHING FIRE DEPARTMENT EXAMINATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURES. Councilman Barnicle moved that Bill 94-17 be removed from the table, seconded by Councilman Nilges, and approved. Councilman Green requested that Bill 94-17 be placed on the Informal Calendar. cctt ::^. ;zh>".r,>o.:::..is^:8:i+:";i%:> 'i; r:i?;>i•.'•.jj: •<;:y%:.i>$r<::r•+<....:a °'t ::`f::+t;a�;Yr.:.}.;r>x.x,}::}z•.:,;:-.:>:<c.:Y:vrc..o y,;:r Y:}:;;.•...< ;,.?•:• ',``x ::;'F VS:'::::'i:r .Yf..<:r:4 ....t .:.::..:•;:.?.?GN.. :,.+.f1� :f::.: i . There were no Council liaison reports at this time. 352 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE 61 1994 Councilman Nllges directed Council's attention to the schedule of upcoming Finance Committee meetings, and stated that since three members of Council would not be able to attend the June 8 meeting, he wished to cancel that meeting at this time. He stated t. that Council would be Informed of the new meeting date. Councilman Estes-Benward announced that the Solid Waste Committee would meet on Monday, June 13 at 7:30 P.M. and that an agenda would be sent to Council Members. ......... Councilman Nilges stated he had received numerous complaints about Columbia Curb & Gutter Company regarding the work they are performing for the City on Southwest Boulevard, and stated he felt the City should withhold a final payment to this company until the completed project met the satisfaction of both the citizens and the Council. Councilman Halsey stated he had also been made aware of the problem, and agreed with Councilman Nilges's request, Public Works Director Marty Brose stated that the contract made provisions for that situation and payment would not be made until the work mot all required specifications. Councilman Green asked questions of Marty Brose regarding the Improvements to Industrial Drive and the drainage problems there. Mr. Brose stated that the first time we have a hard rain he Intends to investigate the now improvements to see if the drainage Is any better. Councilman Bertel asked Planning & Code Enforcement Director Keith DeVault If there are any provisions In the City Code for repeat offenders to the nuisance abatement regulations. Mr. DeVault stated that at the present time, each offense must be treated as a first-time offense, but he agrees that higher fees need to be used as an incentive to repeat offenders. He stated that he and City Counselor Allen Garner have been working on a now ordinance that he will be sending to the Council In the next week or two. r. it Councilman Nilges moved for approval of the Executive Session Minutes May 18, 1994, second by Councilman Byrd, and approved. it 353 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, JUNE 6, 1994 PENSION I! Councilman Byrd moved to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing Real Estate, Litigation and Personnel, second by Councilman Bartel, and approved by the following roll call vote: Aye: Bamicle, Bartel, Byrd, Estes-Benward, Green, Jackson, and Nilges Nay: Halsey The meeting was then adjourned at 9:54 P.M. PRESENT: Mayor Louise Gardner Councilman Tony Bamicle Councilman Mary Bartel Councilman Bill Byrd Councilman Mary Estes-Benward Councilman Jerry Green Councilman Charles Jackson i Councilman Rick Nilges ABSENT: I� Councilman Jim Haake, Councilman Randy Halsey, and Councilman Chris Wrigley Mayor Gardner reviewed City Administrator Dave Johnston's 1993-1994 performance i? evaluation and requested discussion on a bonus or salary increase by the Council before making a recommendation. ►� i Councilman Nilges moved that no recommendation for a bonus or salary increase of those personnel who are at the maximum of their salary range be considered until after the salary study has been completed without special consideration of the Mayor and approval of the Council. Seconded by Councilman Bartel, and approved unanimously. There being no further business, Councilman Green moved to adjourn, seconded by Councilman Nilges, and approved. The meeting was adjourned at 11:15 p.m.