HomeMy Public PortalAbout19660815 Regular Council Meeting, August 15, 1966
Mayor Pro tem Willcoxon presided.
Prayer was offered by Mayor Pro tem Willcoxon.
Councilmen present: L)cba, 1laakr., ltawes, Itiersberger, Kl.iegel, Riner, Roll Call.
Scrivner•, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen absent: None. 0
A quorum was declared present.
The minutes of the meeting of August 1st and the recess meeting of August 4th, Approval of
were approved as received. Minutes.
A petition was presented to the Council by Councilman Haake, requesting a Parking and
permanent barricade to be erected in the eastbound lane of West Main Street at Traffic Comm.
its juncture with West high Street. The matter was referred to the Parking
and Traffic Commission.
A communication was received from the Attorney General' s Office relative to Redistricting.
the request of an official opinion concerning the question of what individuals
should be considered to be residents of the City of Jefferson. The request has
been numbered Opinion 415 and assigned to Mr. Donald Randolph, Assistant
Attorney General, for preparation of an opinion and will be reviewed by the
Attorney General as quickly as possible. 'Pile communication was ordered
filed.
The following was presented by lid Cole, City Collector: Appointment
"I have the lionor to transmit herewith, for your consent and approval, the Virginia
following appointment to office: LaTowsky.
Mrs. Virginia LaTowsky, 1712 1layselton Drive, Jefferson City, Missouri, as
Clerk Typist, for a period of two ,years or until her .successor is duly appointed
or qualified.
This ..appointment to be retroactive to July 1 , 1966, at a beginning salary of
$300. 00 per month."
The appointment was ;approved.
Mr. Willi;ana 1'�. Movie, Iloursi►►I{ Inrspector•, pressented a statement of the cost Housing
for the de►nolition of ;a 1)a►ildinl! owned by Mrs. I)e;u•1 Mo;ad ()It ISdmonds Street Inapector.
ire the ;amount. of .{;258. 00, to he placed on ;a `ilwcial Tax Bill.
Oil emotion ()I, Cou►►cilnran Miner, the rst;atellient was or•dored filed. The motion
pas.,wd.
The City Collector presented hlrs annt►cal report to the Council. Counc:itrruur Annaral Iteport
flu alce, tnovc!cl that the report he ;approved. Tllc motion p;art;sed. City (.'ollectc�r.
The following report of the Street Committee was presented to the ('ounGil: Street Corrr►rt.
"The Street ("onrniittee meeting was held at 7: 15 p. ►rr. , Aul.;ust 15, 1966 In tile, Report.
Council C'lramber.
Present were Councilmen Willcoxon, Chair•rnan; Itiner, Stone, Kliegel, and
Iliesherger and Director of Public Wor•lui, ltaelcers.
The C:onlrllittee discussed the request of Mr . Joe De Long for special permission
for an extra wide driveway on Dix Road, extending from the end of the
Highway Department Project to the north end of the existing driveway.
Considering the unusual circumstances involved, the Committee granted the
request.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Montie Willcoxon, Chairman
Councilman Willcoxon, moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed.
Councilman Van Loo presented a communication from Glen M. Drew in regard Fire Dept.
to the wage rates as determined by the Industrial Commission for the new fire Committee.
station and requesting a wage rate determination by the City Attorney.
Mr. Rose, City Attorney, stated that the city pays the prevailing wage rate.
Councilman Van Loo moved that the City Clerk notify Mr. Drew of the decision.
The motion passed.
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Regular Council Meeting, August 15, 1966
Public The following report of the F'uhlic Utilities Committee was presented by
Utilities Councilman Debo:
Comm. "Your Utilities Committee recommends the following street light and fire
Report, hydrant installations to the Council:
1 , lteph cc existing, light, at 706 Broadway with 6800 I,umen Mercury Vapor
Light.
2. Install new 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light in the alley between Broadway
and Mulberry Street. This is the alley in the 800 block of Broadway.
3. Install one (1) fire hydrant on Route C at north entrance of Ramada Inn.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Robert L. Debo, Chairman
Public Utilities Committee
Councilman Debo moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed.
Accounts and The following report was presented by Councilman Iiiesberger, Chairman of
Claims Comm. the Accounts and Claims Committee:
Report. "The following bills have been approved by the various Department I-Ieads and
Fiscal Officer:
General Revenue $30, 990. 07
Parking Garage 1, 150. 67
Airport :3, 654. 98
Fire Station Building and Equip. 1, :328. 67
It is requested these bills be approved for payment.
/s/ Joe Abernathy, Fiscal Officer
Councilman IIiesberger moved that the report be approved. The motion passed.
Planning & The following report of the Planning; and 'Zoning Commission was presented to
Zoning Comm. the Council:
Report. "The Planning and Zoning Commission request the City Council grant a
thirty-clay extension of time to allow for, corrections and chanl;es as recommended
by the Corrrmission on the request of Price Spencer Thomas to approve prints
of a plat of Westwood subdivision, Part. three, It. Sheldon Gentry, ow1101'.
/,s/ Hert W. Kc�eator, Chairman
Councilman sc:rivner moved that the report he approved. The motion pat;.,3ed.
Bill No. 42. Bill No. 42, inirodi.wc:d by Co1r►rcilrnc-r► 11ie:►1►erltcr1• :111(1 Van I'm), ontitled:
Appr•opr•i.ition "flit Ordin.11rccr to .1ppr opr•iatcr 111or►c••y for tho 1uorlth of July, 1!1(;(;. "
Pa•yrrlcnt of kcad fir r:l. .11u1 ",wont time by t.it.lc .111d oil motion of C'ounc•ilrr►.1n lliv:'her•lycr,
Hillis. th(• 1.111(•;1 wc.rc :s11r1lwlidod .u►cl the Bill w.1:; rand the third tilm. by t.ith. and placc!d
on 1111.11. .1nc1 was; p.1cr:wd by the following vote .1;1. Ordhi;mco No. 7811.
C ouncilmon voting; Ay(-: l)oho, (1.1.1kr:, ltnwc:st, Iliwihc-rt (-r, Kliel,,ol, Hiner,
�icrivncrr•, Sto lw, Vn11 l ,00 and Willcoxon. 10
C.oun(dlitivi► voting; Nay: Ncrrrc•. 0
C'oucrcilnic-n ah:rent: None. 0
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Bill No. 4:3. Bill No. 43, introduced by C'ourlcilnlell Vaal l.00 and 1liesherver•, untitled:
Appropriation "An Ordinance to appropriate monoy for the month of Atigust, 1966. "
Salaries. Ilead first and second time by title and on motion of Councilrrr.rn Van Loo, the
rules were suspended and the Bill was read the third time by title and placed oil
final passage and was passed by the following; vote a;s Ordinance No. 71115.
Councilmen voting; Aye: Deho, Ilaake, Hawes, Iliesberger, Kliegel, Riner,
Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
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Bill No. 44. Bill No. 44, introduced by Councilman IIiesber•ger, entitled:
Salary "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri fixing the salaries and expense
Ordinance, accounts of City Elective and Appointive Officials and Employees, and repealing;
Ordinance Number, 7806 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 I-Liesberger, 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. 7816.
Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Iiaake, Hawes, fliesberger, Kliegel, Riner,
Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
Regular Council Meeting, August 15, 1966
Bill No. 45, introduced by Councilman Scrivner, entitled: Bill No. 45.
"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, repealing Section 2 of Personnel
Ordinance Number. 7650 prescribing the number of personnel in the Police in Police
Department and Section 3 of Ordinance Number 7651 of the City prescribing Dept.
the number of personnel in the traffic division of the Police Department and
enacting a new Ordinance relating to the same subject. "
Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Scrivner, 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. 7817.
Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner,
Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
Bill No. 46, introduced by Councilman Van Loo, entitled: Bill No. 46.
"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, repealing Ordinance Number Personnel -
7264 (being Section 448 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Jefferson, I+ire Dept.
1956) of said City, relating to the number of personnel in the City Fire
Department, and enacting a new Ordinance to be known as Section 448 of the
Revised Ordinances of the City of Jefferson, 1956, relating to the same subject. "
Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Van Loo, 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. 7818.
Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner,
Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
Bill No. 47, introduced by Councilmen Debo, Stone, Riner and Van Loo, Bill No. 47.
entitled: Establishing a
"!1n Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, establishing a City 'Transit Transit
Authority and providing for the i-nan rgement and operation of a City '.I'ransit Authority.
System within the City. "
Councitman Scrivner stated that he would vote for the ordinance if the operation
Of a city buy SVrvice would not Irlcrea'W p►•oparty t.rx(!y.
Councilman I)ebo explained that Mr. Knight, Mttnctj1,or of the City 'I'l-ansit
Authority, need eight himes to t:eke care of the schoduler he: h.es Worked Brut.
'11re City will keep threes of then huye.4 and trade tl►er otlretrrs on the new huyes.
Councilman Willcoxon moved dint 13111 No. 47 he amended an followa: Section 1,
parat;retph (f), line nine, by insortinf, the worel "rWw" he:tween the words "all"
an() "mutely". '111er nrotiort p.tsyed.
Councilman Debo ►nove.d that )lilt No. 47, its tunendad be read first and yecond
time by title and that the rules ho ytrtipended and read they third time by title
and placed on final pasyag;et. 'I'lre motion paHyed. Bill No. 47 was paused by
tine following; vote at3 Ordinance No. 71119.
Councilmen voting; Aye: Debo, liaalce, Ilawey, Iliesherg;er, Kliegel, Riner,
Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
Bill No. 48, introduced by Councilmen Haake and Van Loo, entitled: Bill No. 48.
"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, authorizing and directing; Easement to
the Mayor and the Clerk of the City to execute an electric line easement in Mo. Power &
favor of the Missouri Power and Light Company over land owned by the City. " Light Co.
Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Van L,00, tine
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. 7820.
Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner,
Stone, Vail Loo and Willcoxon. 9
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
Councilmen present but not voting: Iiawes, due to conflict of interest. 1
Regular Council Meeting, August 15, 1966
Bill No. 49. Bill No. 49, introduced by Councilmen Hiesberger and Hawes, entitled:
Vacating 11 An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, discontinuing as a right-of-way
Elm from for public thoroughfares and vacating; Elm Street from Jackson Street to Marshall
Jackson to Street and a portion of the 20-foot alley in the block between Dunklin Street and
Marshall. Elm Street and Js ckson `itrect and Marshall 5tret and authori•r,ing, and directing
the Mayor and the Clerk of the City to execute in writing; all instruments
necessary or, required to confirm in the owners of the adjacent land their
reversionary rights in and to the vacated area. "
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 placed
on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 7821 .
Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner,
Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
Amended Bill Amended Bill No. 19, introduced by Councilmen Stone, Willcoxon, Scrivner and
No. 19. Van Loo, entitled:
Licensing and "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, relating to the licensing and
regulation of regulation of Merchants and other- businesses, and providing penalties for
Merchants and violations thereof, and repealing Sections 563 through 628 of the Revised
other business- Ordinances of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, 1956. "
es. Oil motion of Councilman Stone, Amended Bill No. 19, was react the third time
by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as
Ordinance No. 7822.
Councilmen voting Aye: Debo, llaake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Klieg;el, Riner,
Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 10
Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0
Councilmen absent: None. 0
t esolution- '1.'he following; resolution was presented to the Council:
ire U E'SOLUTION
ydrant. 13e it hereby resolved by the City Council, City of -Jefferson, Missouri, that
the Capital City Watcr C'o1111r<tny tostice the following installation in accordance
with reconlilivildations prvsviltelc) to tilt! 0t.y Council by it.tl C'oIll till tlee oil 11111lic
Utilities and stcloptud by t{slid City Council, ()it Aultut;t 15, 1!166:
1 . 111sUill onc� (1) I'll-(- hydrsult on Itolitc. (' nt, nol•t.h f•ntt•s two of kallmda 11111.
Adopted-,_. .. _ ....._.........._w_._..___.._.
Pro:4ident of the Cotilwil�
C'oll1wilnlall lh!bo, illove d lhv s►eloptioil elf they retullutiou. The motion p1loovd.
Re»ollitioll - 'I'lle followit►gy rel{olution w;tit prc'llt!iltvd to Councils
Street Lig;htti. 1(l%S0)1,11T1()N
BE, IT RESOLVED by the City C'ou11cit, C'it,y of .leffel-lioll, Mitillouri, that tilt!
Missouri Powe 1. allot l,ig;lit C onipuny r akv the following,; inMallations ill
ac:cordallec! with recoir11-11e11datiolilt prerie►ited to the City C ouitt:il by ittl C'olltnlittot!
on Public Utilities and adopted by ,;aid City Council oil August 1`'i, 14)6ti,
1 . Replace existing light at 706 Ilroadway with 6800 Ltirlien Mercury Vapor
Light.
Install new 6800 Lurnn Mercury Vapor Light in the alley between Broadway
and Mulberry Street. This is the Talley in the 800 block of Broadway.
Adopted:
President of the Council
Councilman Debo, moved the adoption of the resolution. The motion passed.
Resolution - Tire following resolution was presented by Councilman Hawes:
Procedure in IIESOI..UTION
construction of WHEREAS, Tile normal procedure in construction of sewers is to establish an
sanitary equitable charge to the property owners by the formation of a
sewers. sewer district, and
WHEREAS, The Council has approved the construction of a sewer district in
the Morris Edmonds subdivision with the financing to be accomplished
with General Revenue Funds,
NOW THEREFORE, 13E IT RESOLVED drat this resolution repudiate the former
intent of the Council and,
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all sewer districts be accotnplis}led with the
funds of the property owners as has been the established policy
of the City of Jefferson.
Adopted:
President of the Council
After much discussion in regard to the legality of the City financing the
construction of sanitary sewers in a sewer district and the property owners
repaying the City for the constructions Councilman Debo, moved that the City
Attorney find a legal solution for the City to finance the construction of
sanitary sewers. The motion passed.
i Councilman Hawes asked for a roll-call vote on his resolution. The resolution
failed to pass by the following vote:
Councilmen voting Aye: Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Scrivner, and Stone. 5
Councilmen voting Nay: Debo, Kliegel, Riner, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 5
Councilman Debo, moved that $30, 000 be transferred from the General Revenue Transit
Fund to the Transit Fund. The motion passed. Service.
! Mr. Bob Pratt of the Smith Realty Company presented a proposition from
Mr. Glenn Watson. He would sell. the City six buses for $6500, the tires would
cost approximately $200 per month for rental and he would restore the six units
acceptable to the Council. After some discussion, the communication was
ordered filed.
Councilman Debo moved that the City purchase eight school buses for $20, 500.
The motion was seconded by Councilman Riner.
Councilman Stone offered the following substitute motion: The City purchase
six buses and then buy additional buses when needed. The motion was seconded
by Councilman lliesberger. 'Pile inotion failed to pass.
Councilman IDebo's notion to ptirchar;c eight blwc-s passed by a voice vote.
Ceninc:ilrrrtut 1)ebo moved that the Officer he empowered to fret liability
in.411ralice for ones iaaonth and then t1w Tran:tit Authority will decide where to
obt,rin the in:;urranr.e. Couticilnrttn Ilic:tlrr.ri;er• moved thtrt. the motion he
:enwitded to ohtai►l immiranco on tr clrt;erterly b;acti:t, The rrtot.ion pa.4se d.
C'•ouncilntan Kliol"(1 referred the- nuattesr• of :stop tiffritt-t at 13u14r.h at Waverly and Par}(ing and
±ntt^tanre of t'l;tzta to the 1',uri(iiii;
and Traffic (_omntliart on. 'Traffic
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Councilman Vart l,00 moved that "pec:ific ationrt on Iridt-t t'cii• nc�w b11t-1u:t irtclude 13id8 oil new
diciael four-c,yclo ongirnr13 .114 well tao l;tatuoline The motion pam-jed. Buset3.
Cotincilintan 5c:rivrte.r referred the Hewer problem q of rosident:3 re-i3idinh between Director of
l'.ast School Driveway and lieiiton Street (Mr. Day, Groner tine! Rost) to the Public Works.
Director of Public Worlui.
Councilman Willcoxon moved that the first Council Meeting in September, be First Council
field September 6th, duc to the I..abor Day Holiday. The motion passed. Meeting in
------------ September.
Councilman Ilaake moved that the Council adjourn, under the rules. The
' motion passed. Adjournment.
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