HomeMy Public PortalAbout19691222 Re ular Council Meeting, December 22, 1969
Mayor Pro Tem. Hiesberger presided.
Prayer was offered by Mayor Pro Tem Hiesberger. ;'Prayer.
Councilmen present: Borgmeyer, Hiesberger, Iuen, Kliegel, Riner, !!Roll Call.
Scrivner, Strong, Walther and Wildhaber.
Councilmen absent: Haake, absent with leave.
A quorum was declared present.
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The minutes of the meetings of December I and December 4, 1969, !;Approval of
were approved as received. ;'Minutes.
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The following bids for the purchase of regular grade gasoline for a' Opening of
i� six month period beginning January 1 , 1970 and ending June 30, 1970"Bids -
were received: Gasoline.
Loethen Oil Co. , Jefferson City, Missouri $0. 12693 per gal.
Jefferson City Oil Co. , Jefferson City Missouri 0. 13 per gal. ,
IGulf Oil Co. , St. Louis, Missouri 0. 131 per gal. :!'
Sun Oil Co. , DX Division, Tulsa, Okla. 0. 132 per gal. ,
American Oil Co. 0 . 155 per gal. ?;
,Webster Oil and Gas Co. , Jefferson City, Mo. 0. 1585 per gall
!iUpschulte Oil Co. , Cedar City, Mo. 0. 183 per gal. ',;
Councilman Borgmeyer moved that the low bid be accepted.
The motion passed.
The following was submitted by Mayor Christy: ;!Police
"I have the honor to transmit herewith, for your consent and app- ';Personnel
royal, the following appointment to office: ' Board.
Dr. Charles Hoard, 815 E. Dunklin, as a member of the Police Per-
Gsonnel Board, until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice, ,,
Dr. J. Errol Miller, resigned."
Councilman Scrivner moved that the appointment be approved.
The motion passed.
A request for an additional appropriation of $2,077 .00 for the :Finance
purchase of a power sweeper and snow removal equipment was receivedCommittee.
( from James Hamacher, Supervisor, Parking Garage. The request was
, referred to the Finance Committee.
1A request was received from Schwarz &-Henmi for the vacation of + Street
two street right-of-ways which exist on property under ownership jCommittee.
by Lincoln University. The two streets are Franklin and Union be-
tween Lafayette and Chestnut to provide sufficient space for the
development of the proposed Athletic Complex. The request was re-
ferred to the Street Committee. I
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The Jefferson City Police Personnel Board examined ten (10) applicants
for the position of Police-Patrolman on December 9, 1969 and Dec- i Police
ember 10, 1969. Nine (9) were found eligible and the Board recommends Personnel
that the following six (6) be appointed. i Board.
George R. Dixon, 118 Perry Hall, Lincoln University, Jefferson City Mo.
James R. Smith, Route 2, Highway 54 South, Jefferson City, Mo.
Burl C. Baker, Jr. , 1727 Notre Dame, Jefferson City, Mo. j
Henry J. Miller, 808 Hunt Avenue, Columbia, Missouri
Larry Edward Holmes, 1627 Tanner Bridge Rd. , Jefferson City, Mo.
Floyd A. Walker, 624a School St. , Jefferson City, Mo.
Councilman Scrivner moved that the appointments be approved.
The motion passed.
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A request was received from Mrs . Don Kruse to rezone property !Planning
located at 1310 Swifts Highway from "Single Family Dwelling" to �' &
Multiple Dwelling" . !Zoning
The request was referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission. liCommission.
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Planning Requests were received from Clarence A. Hemmel and Raymond J. Krau
& to rezone property located on Old St. Louis Road and at the inter-
Zoning �( section of U. S. Route 50 East and Old St. Louis Road for business
Commission. ' The requests were referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission.
Planning & Mr. Clifford Summers, Executive Director of Missouri Water Resourc s
Zoning Board appeared before the Council in regard to the Wear' s Creek
Commission. I flooding problem. Under the Housing Act of 1968 - Flood Insurance,
the Federal Government is underwriting an insurance pool that will
establish reasonable rates for flood insurance. He suggestedithat
the Council assign Department to work with the Water Resources
Board in filling out applications, etc. Councilman Scrivner moved
that the matter be referred to the Planning & 'Zoning Commission.
Finance Councilman Kliegel, Chairman of the Finance Committee, presented
Committee the following report:
Report. Finance Committee met at 7:30 P.M. , December 22, 1969 . {
The following recommendations were approved:
That Roger Verslues be hired as Acting City Engineer
at an annual Salary of $11,200, effective January 1, 1970.
Supplementary appropriation approved in the amount of $9,333:30
plus Employer' s share of Social Security for period January 1 to
October 31, 1970.
Motion by Kliegel that an supplementary appropriation of
$2,904.00, for the period Dec . 1, 1969 to Oct. 31, 1970, be made
to pay the cost of installing parking meters on Jefferson and
State Streets .
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Ed. Kliegel
Councilman Kliegel moved that the report be approved.
The motion passed.
Street Councilman Scrivner, Vice Chainiian of the Street Committee, presen ed
Committee I the following report:
Report. Street Committee Meeting
7 :00 P.M. , Dec. 22, 1969
All members present except Chairman Haake with an excused
absence.
Also present, Councilman Wildhaber.
Items discussed:
1) Vacating of Cambridge Street - The Committee recommends
the request be held over until the property owners involved
could be contacted to meet with the Street Committee.
2) The improvement of Dix Road lying south of Rt. 50 - The
Committee recommends that the portion of the Road lying
south of Highway 50 be improved on tax bills .
3) The Committee held Bill #80 over for further study I
regarding sidewalks.
4) On the St. Louis Road project, the Committee recommends
the $25,000 received from the Special Road District be ear-
marked for St. Louis Road.
/si Forrest Scrivner
Vice Chairman.
Councilman Scrivner moved that the report be approved.
The motion passed.
Fire Dept. Councilman Wildhaber, Chairman of the Fire Department Committee,
Committee presented the following report:
Report. Fire Department Committee Meeting
The Fire Committee held meeting Friday, December 12th. at 12:00 no n.
Recommend the hiring of Wilfred Wood, 437 Hamlin Street for Firema
as of January 1, 1970.
Recommend the advancement of the following personnel:
Lt. Eugene Austeel to Captain
Lt. Donald Thompson to Captain
Regular Council. Meeting, December 22 1969
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Driver Paul Brandt to Lieutenant
Driver Edwin Hunter to Lieutenant it
Driver Robert Eveler to Lieutenant
Fireman II Robert Payne to Lieutenant '
Promotions to become effective January 1, 1970. �!
Recommend that the Mayor be authorized to exercise option dated
December 9, 1969 for the purchase of sight for new fire station on
McCarty Street, Business Route 50 East. This sight has been
approved satisfactory to Missouri Inspection Bureau, St. Louis,
Mo. Monies for this property will be paid from Bond Issue Funds .
/s/ Kenneth V. Wildhaber,
Chairman, Fire Dept. Committe .
Councilman Wildhaber moved that the report be approved.
The motion passed. it
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Councilman Iuen, Chairman of the Public Utilities Committee, pre- �iPublic
sented the following report: i;Uttlities
Report of Utilities Committee Committee
Your Committee met at the Council Chambers on Friday, ++ Report.
December 19, 1969. Present were Councilmen Borbmeyer, Wildhaber fi
and Iuen. �+
The Committee heard from Mr. J. T. Fondron, President of
the Capitol City Water Company, relative to the purchase of a new
I accounting machine pursuant to action by the Committee-of-the-
I Whole and a contract entered into between the City and the Capital��
City Water Company, dated January 1, 1964 and expiring December 31�
1968, relative to the purchase of a new accounting machine. Under ,
the contract the City agrees to purchase a new machine for $7, 900. 0,
however, the new machine costs $12,000 .00. The company is seeking
to increase the cost of billing to 13F/bill the first year; 14�./ (�
bill the second year; and 15q/bill the third year, and to give
the company $7,900 .00. The Committee decided to have a study made �(
by an analysist of Administrate Services and to make a recoinnenda- 11
tion to the Committee. ,
The Committee recommends the installation of the �I
following Street Lights and Fire Hydrant:
1. Install a fire hydrant on Highway 170 approximately
600' from the last hydrant.
2. Install street lights on the southside of Missouri. �I
Boulevard from one pole west of Dix Road to Howard Street
approximately seven poles .
3. Install street light in the 700 block of Linden
(between South School and the Highway 54 Overpass) as near to the
bridge as possible.
4. Install street light at 2024 St. Mary's Blvd,
5. Replace two (2) old style lights on St. Mary' s Blvd.
- one West of Heisinger Drive.
6. Replace light at Debrah and Thompson.
7 . Replace light at end of Thompson.
8. Replace light in the 500 block East Atchison - dead
end.
9. Replace light on Oakwood at the entrance to McClung
Park.
10. Replace light at 211 Cedar with mercury vapor light.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Frank Iuen
Chairman, Utilities
Councilman Iuen moved that the report be approved. The motion
passed.
Councilman Strong, Chairman of the Accounts, Claims and Personnel Accounts -
Committee, presented the following report: ; Claims and
Minutes of the Account-Claims and Personnel Committee Personnel
Councilman Strong called the Committee to order at 4P.I5, Committee,
December 5, 1969.
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Regular Council Meeting, December 22 1969
The following were present in addition to the Chairman:
Councilman Kliegel, Scrivner and Haake.
The Street Department was represented by LeRoy Lampe, Ed. I
Schulte, Ed. Gibler, Shop Steward and Union Representative Neil I
Thursby.
The Union presented a new list of requests in the form of an
agreement which contained the following items :
1. Dues checkoff
2. Sundays and Holidays would be double time.
3. Additional paid holidays
4. Sick leave accumulated to 90 days .
5. Three weeks vacation after five years of employment.
6. Minimum starting pay of $2.50 per hour, after sir, months
probation the salary would be $3. 00 per hour minimum.
The following motion was unanimoulsy adopted by the Committee
It is recommended that no action be taken at this time on any
proposals for new or increased taxes and or salary expenditures un it
such time as the Committee has completed its study as the Ways and'
Means Committee has at this timeseveral proposals under considerat on.
It is hoped that the Committee can complete its work on or
before January 19, 1970.
The Committee also recommends that a composite survey be made )
using the following cities : Berkeley, Clayton, Ferguson, Florissan ,
Overland, St. Charles, University City, Webster Groves , Gladstone, 11 ,
Independence, Raytown, Columbia, Sedalia, St. Joseph, Joplin,
Springfield, Gape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff.
The Committee recessed at 6:P.M. until 7 :P.M. Monday, Decembe
8, 1969. !
/s/ J. R. Strang
Chai rman
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Minutes of the Accounts , Claims & Personnel Committee: �{
Meeting; called to order at 7 : 1.0 p.m. , December 8th. , 1969 , �
Monday, in the Council Chambers .
Members present: Jerry Walther, Larry Haake, Ed. Kliegel
and Chairman, Jim Strong, Ken Wildhaber attending.
Jerry Heard, from Policemen' s Betterment Organization was pre
sent with several members of their organization. They wished to
present the Committee with a list of the purpose and goals of thei
Organization (copy attached) . They presented their list and were
excused.
The Committee having decided on procedure at previous meeting
were distributed bulletins furnished by the Mo. Municipal League a d
went immediately to work.
The necessary statistics were transferred to work sheets and
the first phase of the study was completed at approximately 10 P.M
at which time the committee adjourned.
The Committee set tentative plans for meeting Thursday,Decemb r
llth.�, 1969, at 7 :p.m.
Chairman' s Note: Committee has been unable to meet since
the Dec. 8th. meeting, due to sickness,
Christmas, sufficient for quorum.
The Mo. Municipal League has sent out to
the 18 Cities that we have selected and
asked for a current up to date salary
structure to be returned to them immedia-
tely (as of 12/22/69, they have received
4 of the 18) .
Councilman Strong moved that the report be approved and that the
Council hold any action on Bills 91, 92, 952 98 and 99 at this
time.
The motion passed with Councilman Riner voting Nay.
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_Regular Council Meeting,_December 22, 1969
The following report of the Planning & Zoning Commission was pre- Planning
sented to the Council: 1 &
December 12, 1969 Zoning
Dear Mayor Christy and Council Members : Commission
The Jefferson City Planning and Zoning Commission met in regular Report.
session at 7:30 p.m. , December 11, 1969, in the Board Room of the
Chamber of Commerce in the Governor Hotel.
The following items were discussed and recommendations are as
follows :
1. Request from James R. Strong that Lots 14 to 19, Block 1 of
Wagner Place (Old Moreau Heights School Property) be rezoned
to E-Local Commercial - Present zoning is B-Two Family
Dwelling.
Recommend that request be granted.
2. Request from Tom Rose, Attorney in behalf of the owners of
the Old Klug Rock Quarry property on Chestnut Street that
the zoning of that property be changed from A-Single Family
Dwelling to E-Local Commercial, and that a Special Permit
for construction and operation of a trailer park be granted. '
Recommend that both requests be granted.
3. Request from Ray Roling to rezone A-1 Single Family Dwelling
to C-Multiple Dwelling lot in Stanford Subdivision - this lot
fronts on Southwest Boulevard near Cedar Hill Subdivision.
Recommend that request be denied.
Very truly yours ,
/s/ Jack Jordan, Secretary i
Jefferson City Planning &
Zoning Commission
Councilman Wildhaber moved that Item No. 3 be re-referred to the
Planning & Zoning Cotttmission. The motion passed.
Councilman Scrivner moved that the report, as amended, be approved
The motion passed.
The following report of the furling & Traffic Commission was pre- Parking &
sented to the Council: Traffic
Report of Parking & Traffic Commission Commission
Meeting held Tuesday, December 9, 1969, 8:00 A.M. , with all Report.
members present with the exception of Dale Findlay with an excused
absence.
The Commission makes the following recommendations :
1. At the Hough Park Road-Greenberry Road area--
(a) that the intersection be channelized
(b) that an adult cross guard be employed morning and .
evenings at the cross walk
(c) that the parking area along the Moreau Heights school
be marked, and
(d) that the possibility be explored of standardizing the
lighting sequence at the cross walk signal
2. That parking meters be installed on the east side of the 400
block of Jefferson, the rate to be 5,r,- per hour, 2 hour limit
3. That the no-parking restriction from 4:30 to 5:30 P.M. , be
re-installed on the west side of the north one-half block of
the 300 block of Broadway --- the existing 2 hour parking
restriction would be retained the remainder of the day
4. That parking be restricted from, 7:30 to 8:30 A.M. and 4:30
to 5:30 P.M.. on the north side of West Main from Boonville
Road to Douglas
5. That the traffic consultant be instructed to proceed with
drawing up specifications for the traffic signals at West
Main •- Dix Road intersection as approved in the current
budget.
6. That the request for one (1) hour parking on Mulberry Street
be held over for further study ,
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Warren G. Crewz, P.E.
Chairman
Regular Council Meeting, December 22, 1969
Councilman Iuen moved that Item No. 4 be re-referred to the
Parking and Traffic Commission with the recommendation that it be
tabled. The motion passed.
Councilman Riner moved that the report, as amended, be approved.
The motion passed.
Mayor Christy assumed the Chair.
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Bill No. 91. Bill No. 91, introduced by Councilman Hiesberger, entitled:
Police I "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, establishing the grades,
Department authorized strength, and pay scales for officers of the Police
grades, pay Department of the City of Jefferson, and establishing personnel
scales. policies for the Police Department."
Councilman Hiesberger moved that Bill No. 91 be placed on the
{� informal calendar.
The motion passed.
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Bill No. 92. Bill No. 92, introduced by Councilman Hiesberger, entitled:
Police "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson establishing a Police
Educational Educational Program and providing for payment for Police Education
Program. Courses ."li Councilman Hiesberger moved that Bill No. 92 be placed on the in-
formal calendar.
The motion passed.
Bill No. 93. Bill No. 93, introduced by Councilmen Hiesberger and Strong
Establishingi,i entitled:
Sewer Dint. "An Ordinance establishing Sewer District No. 115 , within the Cityl,
No. 115 of Jefferson, Missouri, and defining the boundaries thereof."
On motion of Councilman Strong, Bill No. 93 was read the third
time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the
following vote as Ordinance No. 8226.
Councilmen voting Aye : Borgmeyer, Hiesberger, luen, Kliegel,
Riner, Scrivner, Strong, Walther and
Wildhaber.
Councilmen voting Nay: None.
ji Councilmen absent: Haake, absent with leave.
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Bill No. 94. 11 Bill No. 94, introduced by Councilman Hiesberger, entitled:
Retirement "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson providing benefits for the
System. employees of the City, except firemen, under the Missouri Local
Government Employees Retirement System, authorizing deductions
from employees ' wages, and authorizing payment of employer contri-
butions ."
On motion of Councilman Hiesberger, Bill No. 94 was read the third ,
time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the
following vote as Ordinance No . 8227.
Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Hiesberger, luen, Kliegel,
Riner, Scrivner, Strong, Walther and 1,
Wildhaber.
Councilmen voting Nay: none.
Councilmen absent: Haake, absent with leave.
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At this point Mayor Christy left the chair and Mayor Pro Tam
Hiesberger presided.
Bill No. 95. ' Bill No. 95, introduced by Councilman Scrivner, entitled: {!
Relating "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson relating to the payment of
to overtime to all Police- Department Employees,"
overtime Councilman Scrivner moved that Bill No. 95 be placed on the in-
police Dept. formal calendar.
The motion passed.
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Bill No. 96, introduced by Councilmen Borgmeyer and Kliegel,
entitled:
1 "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, amending Ordinance
'y No. 8177 , The Parking and Traffic Code of the City of Jefferson." ' Bill No. 96.
On motion of Councilman Borgmeyer, Bill No. 96 was read the third t� Stop signs -
time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the : Country
following vote as Ordinance No. 8228. ; Club Drive.
lCouncilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Hiesberger, Iuen, Kliegel, Rine
Scrivner, Strong, Walther and Wildhaber.
lCouncilmen voting Nay: None . C�
; councilmen Absent: Haake, absent with leave.
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j; Bill No. 98, introduced by Councilmen Riner, Wildhaber, Scrivner ,Bill No. 98.
',land Walther, entitled: Occupation
:a"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri , amending License Tax.
Ordinance No . 7469 of the City by repealing Section 3 thereof, Cigarettes.
establishing the occupation license tax for wholesale dealers and
jobbers of cigarettes, and enacting a new provision relating to the
same subject."
Councilman Riner moved that Bill No. 98 be placed on the informal
calendar.
The motion passed.
Bill No. 99, introduced by Councilmen Riner, Wildhaber and Walther, ':- Bill No. 99.
entitled" License Tax
"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, amending Ordinance No. 782'2 for Motels
and enacting a License Tax for hotels and inotels ." and Motels.
,l Councilman Riner moved that Bill No. 99 be placed on the infornal
.1calendar.
iThe motion passed.
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it No. 100 , introduced by Councilman Borgmeyer, envUled: Bill No. 100.
"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson suspendtoft; the requirements Suspending;
for residence within the City in order to bc- ciiiployed by the City, Educational
land suspending educational requirements for all. em rployes required & residency
;' to take merit examinations ." requirements .
,Councilman Borinneyer moved that Bill. No. 100 be placed on the in-
formal calendar.
The Motion passed.
Bill No.No. 102, introduced by Councilmen Hiesberger and Strong, IjBill No. 102,
lentitled: Construction
"An Ordinance providing for the construction of Sewers in Sewers of sewers in
District No. 115 within the City of Jefferson, Missouri." Sewer Dist.
On motion of Councilman Strong, Bill No. 102 was read the third No. 115.
time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by they
following vote as Ordinance No. 8229.
Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Hiesberger, Iuen, Kliegel,
Riner, Scrivner, Strong, Walther and
Wildhaber.
Councilmen voting Nay: None.
lCouncilman Absent: Haake, absent with leave.
Bill No. 73, as amended, introduced by Councilman Borgmeyer, Bill No. 73,
lentitled: ;as amended,
"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, regulating the 'Operation of
operation of the Municipal Parking Garage and providing penalties ."Parking
On motion of Councilman Borgmeyer, Bill No. 73, as amended, was !Garage.
read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was
passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 8230.
Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Hiesberger, Iuen, Kliegel, f
Riner, Scrivner, Strong, Walther and
Wildhaber. i!
Councilmen voting Nay: None.
Councilmen Absent: Haake, absent with leave.
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Regular Council Meetingj December 22. 1969 µ_
The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Iuen:
Resolution - RESOLUTION
Street BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council, City of Jefferson,
Lights & Missouri, that the Capital City Water Company and the Missouri
Fire Power and Light Company make the following installations in
Hydrants. accordance with recommendations presented m the City Council by
its Committee on Public Utilities and adopted by said City Council
on December 22, 1969.
1. Install a fire hydrant on Highway 179 approximately 600' from
the last fire hydrant.
2. Install street lights on the southside of Missouri Boulevard
from one pole west of Dix Road to Howard Street - approximatel
seven poles.
3. Install street light in the 700 block of Linden (Between South
' School and the Highway 54 Overpass) as near to the bridge as
possible.
4. Install street light at 2024 St. Mayr' s Blvd.
5. Replace two (2) old style lights on St. Mary's Blvd. - one Wes
of Hiesinger Drive and one East of Heisinger Drive.
6. Replace light at Debrah and Thompson.
7. Replace light at end of Thompson
8. Replace light in the 500 block East Atchison - dead end.
9. Replace light on Oakwood at the entrance to McClung Park.
10J Replace light at 211 Cedar with mercury vapor light.
Adopted: December 22, 1969 /s/John G. Christy
President of the Council
Councilman Iuen moved that the resolution be adopted.
The motion passed.
Parking & Councilman Riner stated that the Parking and Traffic Commission
Traffic had passed "no Parking" in alley in the 100 block of Jefferson
Commission, known as Handley Lune. He moved that the matter be referred back t
the Parking &. Traffic Commission and that the Council instruct the
Police Department to withhold until the Parking and Traffic
Commission reports back to the Council.
The motion passed.
Finance Councilman Wildhaber moved-that-the matter of purchasing a pump foil
Committee. ethyl gasoline be referred to the Finance Committee.
The motion passed.
Adjournment. Councilman Riner moved that the Council adjourn, under the rules.
The motion passed.