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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19680627 special Mayor Christy presided. Call. Councilmen present: Borgmeyer, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegell Riner, Scrivner, Stonet Walther and Wildhaber. Councilmen absent: None. A quorum was declared present. 1 ---------- C;�ance The following reports of the Finance Committee were presented to mmi ttee j the Council: Reports and Report of the Finance Committee Annual Jefferson City, Mo. Budget. June 19, 1968 ii The Council' s Finance Committee has completed its series of 1� hearings concerning the 1968-69 fiscal budget, and begs leave to 11 report the following recommendations: 1. That the City Attorney investigate and take necessary i; action on the allegation that payment has not been made to the City for that portion of the elevator maintenance contract to be paid by the Herman Department Store as stipulated in the City' s agreement with the department store. 2. That the ordinance pertaining to the salary of the Judge of the City Police Court be reviewed by the Claims, Accounts and If City Officers Committee. 3. That the Fiscal Officer in instructing department heads onl� it the operation of the 1969-70 budget request that each department head include in his budget request full explanations concerning all office equipment maintenance contracts his department has. Allit ri equipment under such contracts is also to be itemized. 4. That the ordinance authorizing payment of City funds for 1. private telephones in the homes of members of the Police Departmen6, Fire Department, Humane Officers and Street Commissioner be re- pealed. 5. That the fogging of mosquitoes be continued in emergency areas to the extent that funds are appropriated and that the Director of the Department of Public Health notify the Jefferson City Park Board that the Council expects and requests that they pay the proportionate share of costs for fogging within the City Parks. 6. That the position of Acting Planning Director be established j and that the present Building Commissioner be appointed to that office with the understanding that the Federal Government is to participate in the payment of his salary. If 7 . That the City Fiscal Officer consult with the Missouri Municipal League and draw up specifications and let bids on the total recodification of the City' s Ordinances as appropriated in li the Administrative and Legislative budget. 8. That the City Clerk determine which two weeks of the month( Miss Libby Tihen, in her office, can be released to work in the office of the City Fiscal Officer and that such arrangements be made with the Fiscal Officer. 9. That the position of Janitor, City Hall, be established at the pay of $266.00 per month for a forty-hour week, and that his duties be established and supervised by the Acting Planning Director. 10. That a person other than a present city employee be hired il as Civil Defense Director for the City at $50.00 per month. 11. That the position of full-time Inspector within the Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works be establis'hed 1; at the salAry .approved in the Department' s budget. 12. That the following seven days be approved as Holidays for jl all City employees: New Year' s Day, Decoration Day, Labor Day, Veteran' s Day, Thansgiving Day, 4th. of July and Christmas. Special Council Meeting, .June_ 27_ 196$ - E+ No loss of pay is to be suffered by any employee expected to work on the above holidays, and these holidays shall not affect the present Kelly days approved for the Fire Department. The above holidays are to be considered the only ' authorized holidays for which City employees may have time off or be paid for. 13. That no City funds are to be utilized in the future for purchase of color television sets for fire stations, as was done in the Industrial Drive Station. 14. That the present Housing Inspector be placed in the firstil bracket of the newly created position of Acting Building Inspector.�� 15. That the City Fiscal Officer re-evaluate the appropriation needed for supervisory wages in the City Assessor' s budget and re- port his recommendations to the Council on projected needs in that !; category no later than the end of the first quarter of the fiscal year. 16. That no department head is to spend more than appropriated for each category within his budget and that the Fiscal Officer notify the department head if a proposed expenditure will exceed the funds remaining in said category. 17. That the Airport Manager forward itemized quarterly �! reports of the airport' s income, expenditures and operations by mailing a copy to each member of the Council. 18. That the question of establishing separate brackets for �I members of the Detective Division of the Police Department be re- ferred to the Police Personnel Board with a request that they con- sider whether the position should be established, the salaries for !' said positions , and the tests to qualify for a said position, and that they report their findings to the Council. 19. That departments appropriated funds for new notor vehicles, in all cases except the Police Department, defer the i1 purchase of said vehicles until January 1, 1969, and that the Polic;b Department trade in all vehicles in multiples of three; and that the specifications for such vehicles state that the horsepower of t1h, e engine shall be reduced to 265 horsepower so that the vehicles may ! 0ae regular gas and that the Department avail itself of gasoline purchased and stored by contract by the City. 20. That Tires for all motor vehicles of the City be pur- chased by the Fiscal Officer by letting bids for tires on a con- tract basis with the low bidder storing said tires until needed by the Departments. 21. That the position of City Sanitarian be established !! and that the categories of Restaurant Inspector and Milk Inspector Ii be abolished. �f 22. That the Scriven Report on salaries be accepted for the Police, Fire and Street Departments. That those Patrolmen-Police- men within that Department with more than five years experience be placed in the second bracket of their category; and that all other l members of the Department be placed in the first bracket. That all Firefighters in that Department with more than five j years experience be placed in the second bracket of their categories and that all other members of the Department be placed in the first`. bracket. It is understood that the Chiefs of both Departments are to ;I be placed in the second bracket of their category. 23. That the City Attorney be instructed to have ordinances in preparation for presentation to the Council, typed by the Office; of the City Clerk. 24. That the minimum hourly rate paid for part-time City ( employees, as outlined in Sections 6 through 9 of the present ` ordinance on salaries, be raised from$1. 57k per hour to the Federal;,'' minimum wage established. 25. That the administrative branch be reminded that Section 4 of the present City Salary Ordinance reads ; Special Council Meetings June 27, 1968 _ '{ G t{ "Each Department must secure Council approval prior to hiring any employees regardless of the Department, and , it the salary is to be within the salary range established �! by steps within the bracket for which he is being hired it I' and the City Clerk shall refuse payment until authorized." {j , and that the Council respectfully request that this Section not be il ; ignored in the future. 26. That a copy of the salary ordinance as revised as a result '!of these committee recommendations and Council actions be sent by the City Clerk to each member of the Council as passed in final form. j i �i FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT i �! June 24, 1968 I j The Committee met with representatives of the Laborer' s � !;International Union, Local No. 662 on behalf of all employees in th ;;Street, Sewer and Transit Authority. The following motions, adoptedjl `by the Finance Committee are recommended and where required, we l, request the City Attorney to incorporate into appropriate Ordinance4. 11. Pay Scale - Street Department 1 2 3 4 ;�Mechanice Foreman $5,462.00 $5, 736.00 $6,023.00* $69325 . 0 !�Leadman 51104.00 5, 360.00* 5,628.00 59910. 0 1Mechanic 51104.00 51360.00* 51628.00 5,910. '0 I Equipment Operator 4,770.00 51007.00 5,257.00* 5 520 00 ilaborer - Semi-skilled 4,000.00 4,250.00**4,500.00***4,800.U0 *Salary effective July 1, 1968 +I **Salary - L. Wysong ***Salary - Gary Tripp and Fred Findley ;12. Pay Scale - Sewer Department 1 2 3 4 { -Mechanic $5,104.00 5,360.00* 5, 628.00 5,910. i Leadman 51104.00 51360.00* 5, 628.00 5,910. ';Equipment Operator 41770 .00 5,007.00 51257 .00* 51520.00 :;Laborer - Semi-skilled 4,000.00 4, 250.00**4,500.00***4,800.00 1 *Salary effective Julyl, 1968 **Salary - Gibler and Surface i***Salary - Miller {! 3. Pay Scale - Transit Authority ' 1 2 3 4 !Mechanic $5 , 104.00 50360.00 5, 628.00* 51910.60 !Driver 4,000.00 4, 250.00 4,500.00* 4,800.610 *Salary effective July 1, 1968 ► i! ii ;:Sick Leave (lk days per month to accumulate to a maxium of 60 Day it ,,approved for all City employees. i No action was taken on the request for the following four additionat`. Holidays; Lincoln Birthday, Washington Birthday, Jefferson Birthdky sand Columbus Day. z I I'Call in Hospitalization Insurance, p ension plan and three wee ks ' S; 1vacation after five (5) years employment held over for further i!s tudy. 1 Liability Insurance referred to Fiscal Officer who is now making a ! study on costs of this item. it !:Uniform allownace of $15.00 per month approved for each employee in , ;;the Street and Sewer Departments . ?Working time of Street and Sewer Departments shall be established b}r i; 1; ii 252 Special Council Meeting, June 27, 1968 the Street Commissioner or Director of Public Works with a guaranteld 40 hour work week and all hours worked in excess of 40 hours, work- men will be paid one and one-half (1k) times the regular pay. } The Manager of the Transit Authority will establish the work of this department' s employees. I FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT Your Finance Committee considered a request from the employees in the Health and Welfare Department for a salary review and agreed to uphold a motion passed at a previous finance committee ! meeting regarding the Salaries of the Vector Sanitarian and Milk j Sanitarian. Motion passed that W. S. Stanford, part time Assistant Sani- tarian be paid at a rate of $200.00 per month for 10 working days. �+ The Committee approved a motion to establish the following brackets for the collector clerk in the collector' s office. 1 2 3 4 5 Collector Clerk $3,900.00 41200.00 4,380.00 41560.00 4,740.0 and that the present collector typist be placed in bracket No. 1 of Collector Clerk at an annual salary of $3,900.00. A motion was passed establishing the following rates to be part-time help: +( Asst. Vect. Sanit. $2. 50 per hour (Max. $2,400. year) 4? Weed Inspector 2.00 per hour (Max. $2,000. year) Temporary Policemen 3.00 per hour Fogging Equipment Operators 2.00 per hour Larviciding Equip. Operators 1. 75 per hour j School Crosswalk ! Men 1. 75 per hour Street Department 1 Helpers 1. 75 per hour f Parking Garage Helpers 1. 75 per hour Engineering Dept. 1 Helpers 2.00 per hour Clinic Nurse 2.00 per hour (Max. $2,000 year) The Committee recommended the Mayor call a special Council �- Meeting at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 27, for the purpose of approv- int the Budget for the 1968-1969 Fiscal Year. Meeting adjourned. ri Respectfully submitted, /s/ Edward Kliegel Chairman - Finance Committee. FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT y MEETING WITH POLICE DEPARTMENT June 24, 1968 The Committee met with representatives of Police DepartmentI E and agreed on the Mayor' s Salary Committee recommendations and s! recommended the Nine patrolmen who are not in Step 5 of present 'i salary schedule be placed in Step of the revised plan- at a salary !� l of $5 ,736.00. The Finance Committee chairman was instructed to contact the Mayor's salary committee in reference to Salary brackets of the ' Police Clerk. a Payment of Court time to members of the police Deartment was 4 approved. Estimated annual cost of this item was placed at $4,500. �! 253 �...r...._i,_.a...+...w......r....w....«.M>a�...-....._v.............. ..« ................. ... .. ... .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ....___..,.. .. ....,._....__..Jt. Compensation for overtime for In-Service Training, Parades, Football games, Emergency calls, Standby alerts, will be held over for future study. Overtime pay after 40 hours referred to the Council' s Police Committee and Police personnel Board. Hospital and Life Insurance and Longevity pay held over for further study. Mr. Haake stated that unless new revenue measures were found, the City would have a deficit of some $27,000.00 by November of 1969. Mr. Kliegel, Chairman of the Finance Committee, moved that the reports of the Finance Committee and the annual budget, as submitted, be approved. The motion passed by the following roll-call vote: Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Walther and Wildhaber. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. ----------- Bill No. 24. Bill No. 24, introduced by Councilman Kliegel, entitled: Salaries & "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, fixing the Expenses salaries and expense accounts of City Elective and Appointive Accounts. Officials and Employees, and repealing Ordinance No. 7912 of the City and all other Ordinances of the City, or parts thereof, in conflict herewith." Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Kliegel, the rules were suspended and the Bill was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 8026. Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Walther and Wildhaber. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. Appointment. June 27, 1968 Planning To the Council of the City of Jefferson: Director. I have the honor to transmit herewith, for your consent and approval the following appointment to office: Mr. Thomas H. Benton, 1402 Major Drive, as Planning Director for a term of one year and until his successor is appointed and qualified, effective July 1, 1968. Respectfully submitted, /s/ John G, Christy Mayor Mr. Haake, seconded by Mr. Hiesberger, moved that the appointment be approved. . The appointment was approved by the following roll-call vote: Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Walther and Wildhaber. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. ---------- Resolution. The following resolution was presented by Mayor Christy: Planning RESOLUTION Director. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Jefferson, Cole County, Missouri, has, by Ordinance, provided for the creation of -254 _.Special Council -Meeting,_ June _27,_., 1968 ' an official City Planning and Zoning Commission in conformity with the Missouri Statutes; and WHEREAS, the members of such City Planning and Zoning Commission have been duly appointed; and WHEREAS, said City Planning and Zoning Commission is now duly constituted and operating; and WHEREAS, said Commission has determined that for the orderly future growth of the City of Jefferson and to prevent the spread of blight, it is necessary that a comprehensive plan be prepared; and provision made for a continuing planning program; and WHEREAS, said Commission has requested the City of Jefferson to request the Department of Community Affairs (the official state planning agency for the State of Missouri) to enter into a contract with the Department of Housing and Urban Development for Urban Planning Assistance for the City of Jefferson, Missouri, under the , provisions of Section 701 of the Federal Housing Act of 1954, as amended; and WHEREAS, said contract was entered into on the 29th. day of February, 1968 and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Jefferson did create a Department of Planning within the City government and did appoint an Director of Planning; and WHEREAS, the City of Jefferson has a population of less than 50,000; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Jefferson, Missouri, request that the Department of Community Affairs make additional application to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for Urban Planning Assistance to aid the City of . Jefferson, Missouri, in financing the Department of Planning. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Jefferson, Missouri, provide one-third of the cost of the proposed planning budget, an amount not to exceed $4,532.00 and agree to provide for a con- tinuing planning program. The proposed planning budget is herewith attached and is a part of this resolution. I, Margaret Christian, Clerk of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, do hereby certify that the above is a true and cYrect copy of a resolution passed at a council meeting on the day of June, 1968, and approved by the Mayor on the <211' day of June, 1968, as recorded in the office of the City Clerk. /s/ John G. Christy /s/ Margaret Christian Mayor City Clerk BUDGET FOR DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING July 1968 - June 1969 Salary of Director of Planning $112000 Telephone 120 Office Supplies 100 = Travel and motel expenses x (24 trips to St. Louis @280miles each @Sp per mile - $537.00 / Motel , expense, 24 nights @ $12 = 288.00) 825 ;i $12,045.00 ' City share (1/3 of $12,045.00 $4,015 Federal inspection fee 236 '; State agency cost 281 t , TOTAL cost to city for 12 months $4,532.00 On motion by Councilman Haake, seconded by Councilman Hawes, the resolution was approved by the following roll-call vote. ' Councilman voting Aye; Borgmeyer, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Walther and Wildhaber. ii 255 __. ... _. _ . __SP_gcial Council Meeting, .June _27, 1968_ Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. Appointment. Mayor Christy presented the following appointment to Office: Janitor June 27 , 1968 City Hall & To the Council of the City of Jefferson: Health I have the honor to transmit herewith, for your consent and linic. approval, the following appointment to office: Earl E. Wheatfall, 901a Beuna Vista, Jefferson City, Missouri, as Janitor of the City Hall and Health Clinic, until his successor is duly appointed and qualified. Respectfully submitted, /s/ John G. Christy Mayor. Councilman Walther moved the appointment be approved. The motion passed. Bill No. 20. Bill No. 20, introduced by Councilmen Borgmeyer & Kliegel, entitled: Contract "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, authorizing and with directing the Mayor and the Clerk of the City of execute a written Hunter Bros. contract with Hunter Brothers Construction Company for the im- Aurora St. provement of Aurora Street. " Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Boogmeyer, the rules were suspended and the Bill was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No , 8027 . Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Ritter Scrivner, Stone, Walther and Wildhaber. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. Bill No. 21. Bill No. 21, introduced by Councilman Stone, entitled: Tax Levy. "An Ordinance providing for the levy of the City Taxes and establishing the rate of taxation for the City of Jefferson, Mo. , for the year, 1968-1969." React first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Stone, the rules were suspended and the Bill was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 8028. Councilmen voting Aye: Borgmeyer, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Walther and Wi,ldhaber. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. ---------- ill No. Bill No. 22, introduced by Councilman Hiesberger, entitled: 22. "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, changing, Rex ning amending and modifying the zoning map of the City of Jefferson, Ordinance. Missouri, as incorporated into Ordinance No. 5880, by rezoning a certain specifically described land from District "A-1" Single Family Residential Classification to District "C" Multiple Dwelling Classification." Read first time by title and ordered distributed to members of the Council. Bill No. 23. Bill No. 23, introduced by Councilmen Kliegel and Borgmeyer, Rezoning entitled: Ordinance. "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, changing, amending and modifying the zoning map of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, 25 6 SppciA1_.Counqil.Mooting,. 1 27 as incorporated into Ordinance No. 5880, by rezoning certain specifically described land from a District "Ell Local Commercial Classification to District 'IF" Highway Commercial Classification." Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Borgmeyer, the rules were suspended and the Bill was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 8029. Cbunicilmen' voting 'Aye: ' Bo'rgmey' er, Haitke , Hawes;,• Hfebbergbk;,�,. 1 Kliegel, Rinei, . ---Scri,4ner, :Stone,, Walther ii and:.Wildhdber!,r Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. ----------- Councilman Wildhaber moved that the Lions' Club be allowed to use ., Fire a surplus vehicle that had been converted into a Fire-fighting Protection. unit, (to be operated by former Fire Chief John Sullivan) at their Lions ' Club annual Festival, and that the City assume no obligation as far as Festival. any liability concerned in the use of said vehicle; that it must be agreed to by the Lions Club that any liability in moving the vehicle to the grounds , while on the grounds and returning the same, be the direct and sole responsibility of the Lions Club. The motion passed. ts ----------- On motion of Councilman Riner, the Council adjourned under the ': AdJournment. rules. The motion passed. it fi 4i if