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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19670418 NEW COUNCIL 29 .______...._..�___._...__..�_..Regular_ .Counci�..._Mee.t.�.ttg►_ Apz�.l_.1.8.►_.....].9.67._ ._._._..___. ._�..._. 'Mayor Christy Presided. Prayer. Prayer was offered by Mayor Christy. Roll Call. Councilmen present: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. Councilmen absent: None. A quorum was declared present. Approval of Minutes. The minutes of the meeting of April 5, 1967, were approved as received. Woodland The annual request of payment of $800.00 to the Woodland Cemetery Cemetery Association for the calendar year of 1967 was received. Association. Councilman Haake moved that the request be granted. The motion passed. Parking & A communication was received from St. George Laundry requesting a Traffic loading zone in front of their business located at 116 E. Dunklin. Commission. The request was referred to the Parking & Traffic Commission. Committee to Mayor Christy appointed Councilmen Debo, Chairman; Haake, Van Loo, canvass vote.Willcoxon and Hiesberger to canvass the vote of the City Election held on April 4th. Report of The following report of the Canvassing Committee was presented to c assing the Council: April 18, 1967 To: The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council, City of Jefferson, Missouri C ittee. We, your special committee appointed to cast up the vote of the City Election for City Officials, conducted April 4, 1967 , wish to report as follows: This report includes the votes received at the polls, absentee votes, total votes and the majority vote received by each elected official. Attached hereto is a resume of the complete vote throughout the seventeen precincts in the five City Wards. Candidate Received Absentee 'Total Majority Mayor John G. Christy 3776 267 4043 Judge - McCormick V. Wilson 3390 260 3650 2168 Police W. F. Liliensiek 1391 91 1482 .Court City Attorney Thomas P. Rose 3691 264 3955 3955 City Assessor C. A. "Buck"Watt 3594 261 3855 2599 J. M. Green 1167 89 1256 City Edward L. Cole 3797 264 4061 4061 Collector City Treasurer Carl V. Mace 3696 263 3959 3959 Councilman Forrest W. Scrivner 596 61 657 429 let. Ward Houston Ellis 210 18 228 Councilman John W. Riner 455 54 509 310 2nd. Ward Peter D. Borman 175 24 199 30 Council_Meeting,_„ "Councilman Omer E. Stone 895 67 962 449 ! 3rd. Ward Thomas E. Dalton 490 23 513 ,Councilman Edward Kliegel 328 10 338 338 :4th. Ward `Councilman Perry W. Hawes, Jr. 846 50 896 385 ',5th. Ward Henry Alt 489 22 511 Annex. Yes 3797 316 4113 3350 'f jAnnex. No. 743 20 763 Respectfully submitted, 1i !�/a/ Anthony Hiesberger /s/ Robert L. Debo /a/ Montie Willcoxon /s/ Larry Haake 1 l Francis H. Van Loo .Councilman Debo Moved that the report be approved. The motion passed. :Mayor Christy appointed Councilmen Stone and Riner to oversee the Ballot .;burning of the ballots of the City Election of 1966. Burning ------------- Committe The following report of the Street Committee was presented to the Street Council: Committee. April 18, 1967 Report Hon. Mayor and City Council .City of Jefferson Missouri ,Gentlemen: STREET COMMITTEE REPORT The Street Committee met on April 18, 19670 at 7 :00 p.m. °Present for this meeting were Chairman Willcoxon; Members Stone, Kliegel, Riner, Hiesberger; Street Commissioner Pope; and, Director of Public Works Rackers. Items discussed were: l) The question of storm pipe installation in the ditch at the rear of the properties facing Willcoxon Drive and the ditch in ;;the Cottage Lane - Elm Street area east of Gordon Street. The Committee recommended that the Department of Public Works 'contact the property owners and explain the policy of the City 'regarding Storm sewer installations. 2) Dix Road widening project. The Committee voted to hold the topic for further discussion. 3) Request from the Baptist Church on Madison Street for a 40-foot driveway entrance onto Jefferson Street. i; The Director of Public Works recommended that the request be iigranted subject to the correction of the existing drainage problem {involving this property and that the driveway be curbed in some ;manner to divert the resulting drainage into the Jefferson Street ;`curb and gutter. i' Respectfully submitted, /s/ Montie Willcoxon - Chairman { Council_Meeting, April 31 19_67 Councilman Willcoxon moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed. Accounts & The following report of the Accounts and Claims Committee was pre- Claims sented by Councilman Hiesberger: Committee April 18, 1967 Report. Gentlemen: The following bills have been approved by the various Department Heads and Fiscal Officer: General Revenue $239371. 25 Parking Garage 417. 39 Airport 11541.07 Public Sts . & Expressways 420. 76 Transit Authority 11462. 79 Fire Sta. Bldg. & Equip. 2, 683.03 .It is requested these bills be approved for payment /s/ Joe Abernathy Fiscal Officer, Councilman Hiesberger moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed. Police Councilman Scrivner, Chairman of the Police Board, reported that Board. his committee had met with the Taxicab Companies and recommend that rates be increased as requested, and that the City Attorney prepare necessary Ordinance. Councilman Scrivner moved that the report be approved. The motion passed. Public Councilman Debo, Chairman of the Public Utilities Committee, pre- Utilities sented the following report: Committee April 18, 1967 Report. Mayor Christy: Your Utilities Committee recommends the following street light installations to the Council: 1. Install new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in front of 913 Fairmount . 2. Replace existing lights at 1000 Monroe at Fillmore at Monroe and Tyler and at Franklin and Monroe with 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Lights. 3. Install new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in the middle of the block of Oakwood, between Fairmount and Moreau, 4. Replace existing lights (5) and install one new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in the Nebraska and Indiana Street area as proposed by the Missouri Power & Light Co. 5. Install new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in the 600 block of Howard Street. 6. Replace existing light on Willow Drive with 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light. (First light east of Bel Air. ) Respectfully submitted, /s/ Robert L. Debo, Chairman Public Utilities Committee Councilman Debo moved that the report be approved. The motion passed. ------------- Transit The following report was received from the Jefferson City Transit Authority Authority: Report. MEETING OF THE JEFFERSON CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1967, AT CITY HALL. .32 Council Meeting, . April 18, 1967 Present: Judge Burton, Chairman, Robert F. Hencey, William F. Seeker and Walter Swearengin. Absent: Roy Remick. The July 1, 1967 - June 30, 1968 Budget request for operation of the Transit Authority buses for that period was discussed at con- siderable length. It was moved, seconded and carried unanimously, that this budget be accepted without any changes therein except that it is to be shown thereon the value of the Transit Authority equipment on hand at this time. It was further moved and adopted that Mr. L. S. Long be designated as Assistnat Manager, effective May 1, 1967, with authority to act in the absence of Mr. H. C. Knight. /s/ Robert F. Hencey Acting Sec'y. Councilman Debo moved that the report be adopted. The motion passed. The following report of the Planning and Zoning Commission was pre- Planning rented to the Council: and April 15, 1967 Zoning Gentlemen: Commission. The Jefferson City Planning & Zoning Commission at official meeting held April 13, 1967, recommend the following action taken at this meeting to the City Council. 1. The letter of objection and request of Mr. & Mrs. Benson Wood and other interested residents of Fairmount Blvd. and Fairmount Court in regards to location of trailers at McClung Park and the relocation thereof. Since the Trailer Ordinance has not been complied with, it is the feeling of the Commission that the location of these trailers are not in accord with existing City City Zoning Ordinances and recommend that necessary action be taken by proper authorities. 2. The Petition to rezone land in the St. Marys Blvd. Dix Road and Highway 50 West area by residents of this area to "F" Highway Commercial. The Commission recommends that the request be granted, subject to the following exception, that this area be rezoned to "E" Local, Commercial instead of "F" Highway Commercial as the petitioners requested. 3. The request of Orville E. Stieferman to rezone land known as Lot 1, Part 1 of Westwood Sub Division located on Southwest Rvd. to "F" Highway Commercial. The Commission recommends that the request be denied. Sincerely yours, /s/ Bert Koester, Chairman Planning & Zoning Commission Councilman Haake moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed. Councilman Riner moved to reconsider the vote on Bill No. 123. Bill No. 123. The motion passed by the following roll-call vote: Creating the Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, office of Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Deputy City Willcoxon, Clerk. 33 _April 18, 1967_ Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. Bill No. 123 was then placed on final passage and failed to pass by the following vote: Councilmen voting Aye: None. Councilmen voting Nay: Debo, Haake , Hawes , Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo & Willcoxon. Councilmen absent: None. Bill No. Bill No. 124, introduced by Councilmen Van Loo and Hiesberger, 124. entitled: Appropriation "An Ordinance to appropriate money for the month of March, 1967. " Monthly Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Bills. Van Loo, the rules were suspended and the bill was read the third time by title and was placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No, 7894. Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. Bill No. Bill No. 125 , introduced by Councilmen Hiesberger and Van Loo, 125. entitled: Appropriation"An Ordinance to appropriate money for the month of April, 1967 . " Salaries. Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Hiesberger, the rules were suspended and the Bill was read the third time by title and was placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 7895. Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Lon and Willcoxon. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None. Bill No. Bill No. 126, introduced by Councilman Hawes, entitled: 126. "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, prohibiting the Regulating parking of motor vehicles on the roadway of the City." parking on Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Atchison Hawes, the rules were suspended and the bill was read the third between time by title and was placed on final passage and was passed by Chestnut & the following vote as Ordinance No. 7896. Clark. Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loa and Willcoxon. Councilmen voting Nay: None. Councilmen absent: None . Bill No. Bill No. 127, introduced by Councilman Stone, entitled: 127. "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, amending Ordinance Restaurant No. 7772 of the City regulating restaurants and other places where Inspection food and beverages are served by repealing Section 12 thereof re- Ordinance. lating to the effective date of said Ordinance and enacting a new section 12 relating to the same subject." Read 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 was placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 7897. Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. Councilmen voting Nay: None. 34 Council ----- g,_ April. .18, . 1967 , Councilmen absent: None. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmen Debo: Resolution .. RESOLUTION Street Lights. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council, City of Jefferson, Mo. , that the Missouri Power & Light Company make the following installations in accordance with recommendations presented to the City Council by its Committee on Public Utilities and adopted by said City Council on April 18, 1967. 1. Install new 6800 Lumer Mercury Vapor Light in front of 913 Fairmount. 2. Replace existing lights at 1000 Monroe at Fillmore at Monroe and Tyler and at Franklin and Monroe with 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor lights. 3. Install new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in the middle of the block of Oakwood, between Fairmount ' and Moreau. 4. Replace existing lights (5) and install one new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in the Nebraska & Indiana Street area as proposed by the Missouri Power & Light Company. 5. Install new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in the 600 block of Howard Street. 6. Replace existing light on Willow Drive with 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light. (First light east of Bel Air) . Adopted: April 18, 1967 r /s/ John G. Christy President of the Council Councilman Debo moved the adoption of the resolution. The motion passed. Councilman7Debo referred the matter of debris from the Ku-Ku Drive- Health Inn, blowing in yards in the vicinity of the Drive Inn to the Committee. Health Committee. Councilman Debo presented a communication from Orville Stieferman Planning & requesting a "Special Permit" to allow new car stock parking on Zoning his property which is to be sold to Schanzmeyer Ford. The request Commission. was referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission. Councilman Debo moved that all unfinished business be carried over Unfinished to next administrative year. Business. The motion passed, Planning Councilman Scrivner moved that the rezoning of Property located & 'at Riverside and High Street be referred to the Planning & zoning Zoning Commission for reconsideration. Commission. The motion passed. Councilman Willcoxon moved that the Council adjourn sine die. Adjournment. The motion passed. Judge Wilson administered the oath of office to all elective Oaths of Officials. Office. �__ MRe.gular_Council Meeting, AprilJ8, ...19.67_ Mayor Christy presided. Prayer. Prayer was offered by Mayor Christy and Rev. Frank Butler. Roll Call. Councilmen present: Debo, Haake, Hawes , Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. Councilmen absent: None. A quorum was declared present. E ection - On motion of Councilman Riner, Councilman Debo was nominated for President the office of President-pro-tem. Councilman Willcoxon moved that Pro-Tem. nominations cease and Councilman Debo be elected by acclamation. The motion passed. Following the election, Councilman Debo was given the oath of office by Judge Wilson. Election of On motion of Councilman Hiesberger, Mrs. Margaret Christian was City Clerk nominated for the office of City Clerk. Councilman Haake moved that nominations cease and Mrs. Christian be elected by acclamation. The motion passed. Judge Wilson administered the oath of office to Mrs. Christian. Appointments Mayor Christy presented the following appointments to office: City Ed. Pope, Street Commissioner; Herbert C. Knight, Transit Officials. Authority Manager; Thomas H. Benton, Building Commissioner; William Francis Morie, Housing Inspector; M. C. Wheeler, Electrical Inspector; Fred Reinders , Plumbing Inspector; 0. T. Ely, Milk Inspector; Arneshia Wynn, Janitor; Mrs, Betty K. Abernathy, Assistant City Clerk; Miss Libby Tihen, Assistant City Clerk; Dr. Robert J. Nemer, City Physician; Theresa Tanner, Welfare Worker and Police Court Clerk; Chester McKinney, Public Health and Restaurant Inspector; Paul Raithel, City Weighmaster; Orville Roark, Humane Officer; and William Fletcher Hite, Assistant Humane Officer. On motion of Councilman Scrivner, the appointments were approved. The motion passed. The following appointments were submitted by Mr. Cole, City Collector: Lon L. Stone, Deputy Collector; Roy W. Partner, License Inspector, Mrs. Marilyn Hamacher, City Collector' s Clerk; Mrs. Virginia Latowsky, City Collector' s Clerk, Councilman Scrivner moved that the appointments be approved. The motion passed. Appointments,The following appointments to the Police Department were submitted Police Dept. by Mayor Christy: April 10, 1967 Gentlemen: I hereby appoint to the Police Department, subject to your approval, the following: Chief of Police Claude E. Short Kenneth W. Quinn Captain Freeman L. Farmer Larry G. Ludwig Captain Walter D. Dickson Kenneth J. Cove Captain Lawrence C. Patton Leonard Hendricks Captain James W. Loethen Leslie 0. Groff Captain Omar E. Higgins Lawrence V. Shouse Lieutenant C. Richard Duncan Francis W. Crews Sergeant Elmer A. Schepers James H. Bagby Sergeant Harold C. Woodland James H. Lale . Sergeant Carl L. Monteer Charles D. Duemmel Corporal Lucille Baysinger Don R. Bowman Corporal Jarold W. Heard Stephen K. Welch Corporal James W. Dunnavant, Jr. Jimmy D. Fitzsimmons 36 Regular „Council Meeting, April 18, 1967 Frank J. Finke, Jr. Victor I. Phillips Mary Lou Holmes Arthur D. Landers Eleanor L. Edwards Forest K. Clark William G. Langendoerfer Charles J. Colter Robert J. Langendoerfer Kenneth J. Roods Harold W. Koestner Roy P. Campbell Bobbie V. Luck Avis E. Kiser Respectfully Submitted, /s/ John G. Christy Mayor iil r Councilman Scrivner moved that the appointments be approved. ill The motion passed. i ------------ i! The following Standing Committees were appointed by Mayor Christy: Standing FINANCE COMMITTEE Committees. Larry Haake - Chairman John Riner Edward Kliegel - Vice Chairman Forrest Scrivner Robert Debo Omer Stone Perry W. Hawes Francis Van Loo Anthony Hiesberger Montie Willcoxon STREETS 2 ALLEYS PUBLIC HEALTH i Willcoxon - Chairman Stone - Chairman Stone - Vice Chairman Kliegel - Vice Chairman Hiesberger Hawes Kliegel Scrivner Riner Van Loo Dr. Robert Nemer PUBLE BUILDINGS AIRPORT COMMISSION Riner - Chairman Willcoxon - Chairman Scrivner - Vice Chairman Debo - Vice Chairman Hiesberger Haake Debo Hawes Stone Riner Arthur Betts POLICE DEPARTMENT Lee Lamar Scrivner - Chairman Ronald Maxwell Riner - Vice Chairman John H. Hendren Haake Dr. James G. Miller Hiesberger Edwin Rackers, Jr. Kliegel ACCT"S, CLAIMS & CITY , PARKING & TRAFFIC OFFICER - PURCHASING Hawes - Chairman Hiesberger - Chairman Debo - Vice Chairman Van Loo - Vice Chairman Haake Kliegel Scrivner Stone Van Loo Willcoxon Rac ke rs Short PUBLIC UTILITIES Debo - Chairman FIRE DEPARTMENT Hiesberger - Vice Chairman Van Loo - Chairman Haake Hawes - Vice Chairman Scrivner Debo Van Loo Stone Willcoxon ANNEXATION Hawes, Chairman REDISTRICTING Haake - Vice Chairman Committee-of-the-Whole Kliegel �} Riner ;, Willcoxon 37 ReAular Council Meeting,___Ap4l ' Councilman Willcoxon, moved that the committees be approved. The motion passed. ------------ Electrical Mayor Christy submitted the following as members of the Electrical Board. Board: Archie A. Murray, Martin Stokes, Ralph Scott, Robert Debo, , and M. C. Wheeler, for a period of two years. Councilman Haake moved that the appointments be approved. The motion passed. ------------ Plumbers' Mayor Christy presented the following as members of the Plumbers' Examining Examining Board: Board. Ralph Wagner, Carl Forck and Plumbing Inspector, Fred Reinders for � a term of one year. Councilman Hiesberger moved that the appointments be approved. The motion passed. ------------- Planning & Mayor Christy presented the following as members of the Planning & Zoning Zoning Commission: Commission. James Strong and Bert Koester for a period of three years. Councilman Haake moved that the appointments be approved. The motion passed. ------------- Planning & Councilman Stone moved that Councilman Haake remain on the Planning Zoning and Zoning Commission as the Council Member. Commission. The motion passed. -------------- lHousing Councilman Hawes moved that Councilman Hiesberger remain as the Coun" A0 rity. cil Member on the Housing Authority. The motion passed. ------------ BUILDING Councilman Hawes moved that the Building Commissioner contact Commissioner. the Park Board and inform them that they are in violation of a City Ordinance. The motion passed. Parking & Councilman Riner stated that he had complaints in regard to parking Traffic in the 500 block of East High Street and suggested that one hour Commission. parking be eliminated on the south side of the 500 block of East High. The matter was referred to the Parking & Traffic Commission. ------------- Adjournment. Councilman Riner moved that the Council adjourn, under the rules. The motion passed.