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Home My Public Portal About19660919 M --,.2egular....Co.uncil,.Mee.ting,--Scpt.embeT,-..1.01 , .......... Mayor Christy presided. Prayer was offered by Mayor Christy. Roll. Call. Councilmen present-. Thiake, Hawes, fliesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van 1.,00 and Willcoxon. 9 Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. A quorum was declared present. --------------- Approval of The minutes of the meeting of September 6th and the recess of September 12th, Minutes, were approved as received. --------------- Transit Councilman Stone moved that a further study be made on starting annual salaries Salaries. for the personnel in the Transit Authority, and that it be referred to Councilmen Debo, Stone and Riner and for them to report back to the Council. The motion passed. --------------- Petition - The following petition was presented to the Council: Traffic WHEREAS we the residents of the seven thru ten hundred blocks of Lafayette Problem on Street have observed repeated violations of the speed limit of twenty miles Lafayette. per hour, often exceeding fifty miles per hour, and, WHEREAS there is a traffic hazard for southbound traffic in the ten hundred block of Lafayette Street in the form of a "blind" approach to the driveway at 1010 Lafayette Street (the cornet, of Lafayette and Franklin) and at the intersection of Franklin and Lafayette Streets, and, WHEREAS, during the month of June, 1966 there were two traffic accidents within twenty-four hours at this intersection at approximately four o'clock in the afternoon and, WHEREAS it is impossible for drivers entering Lafayette Street from Franklin or from the driveway at 1010 Lafayette Street to see southbound traffic until it conics over the hill only a little more than one hundred feet distant, thus Increasing the danger of accidents at the intersection and, WHEREAS with the opening of school the sidewalks of the area are being utilized by school children and students at Thorpe Gordon Elementary School, Senior High School, and Lincoln University from 8:00 a. 111. to 9:00 1). Ill. 13E IT lU_,',SOLVF;D that tile City Council of the City of Jefferson, MisHouri, go oil record ais favoring 8trict enforcenwnt of the specd limit and traffic laws in thin arelt lit all tilylvis with law cilrorcenlent officer's patrolling the area during the peak ir_11 F1i('T)j!_ri0d.q, ,nat certain areas on i.1fayette strect between Union Street and Miller Street be declared "no pa.98inj..r, Zones, " That it c4autlon lig,111, be placed at tile intersection of' Franklin and Lafayette Stree-t8, That a "dangerous intersection" t3ign be placed in tit(,, 1000 block of J..,afayette Street in order to worn southbound traffic ,aicending the "blind approach. Respectfully submitted: Signed by twenty-cight •etildents. Randy Halsey, 904 I.,afayette, representing the residents in the 700 block through the 1000 block of Lafayette Street, spoke in regard to the dangerous traffic problem in the area and asked that the Council give the matter their immediate attention. -------------- Waivers on Communications were received from the Second Baptist Church and the Jefferson requirements City Board of Education waiving the requirements of Ordinance No. 7071, Section Ordinance No, 713 regarding the proposed cocktail lounge in the Holiday Inn, to be built on the 7071. northwest corner at the intersection of Monroe and Miller Streets. Councilman Willcoxon, moved that the Council give a vote of thanks to the School Board and various churches which were concerned. The motion passed. -------------- Wferson City The following communication was received from the Jefferson City and Cole role Co. County Libraries: Library, "The Jefferson City Library Board would like to thank you and the City Council for approving the tax reduction in the interest and contingency fund instead of reducing the income of the various city agencies. Would you please convey our appreciation to the members of the City Council? We can use all our tax funds to good advantage, especially the building fund money and we appreciate the cooperation and sympathy which we receive from the city administration Jefferson City Library Board 4`1`4 Regular Council Meeting, September 19, 1966 The communication was ordered filed. -------------- The following report of the Street Committee was presented to the Council: ..Street The Street Committee met at 7:00 p. m. , September 19. Present were ..Committee ij Chairman Willcoxon and members Fliesberger, Stone, Kliegel, Street c'Report. Commissioner Pope and Director of Public Works Rackers. The Committee discussed the request of Dr. Pepper-7Up Bottling Co. , to vacate part of the east-west alley lying south of Highway 50 West between Delaware and Ohio Street in return for dedicating a new north-south alley. The Committee discussed and considered the opinions of the adjacent property owners involved and recommended approval of the request subject to the recommendation of the Director of Public Works, that the new north-south alley to be dedicated be of a 201 width, the same as the alley to be vacated as shown on the attached sketch. Councilman Willcoxon moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed. -------------- The following was presented by Councilman Scrivner, Chairman of the Police "Police Dept. Department Committee: Committee Wells Bros. Yellow Cab Co. has recently acquired by purchase the Yellow Report. `j Cab Co. of Jefferson City from Jefferson City Line, Inc. d/b/a Jefferson City Yellow Cab Co. !'I Under Sec. 8 of Ordinance No. 7190, which was approved by the City Council ;i on March 5, 1962, it is required that the transfer of the Certificate of Convenience and Necessity be approved by the Police Board, of which you, Mr. Scrivner, are the Chairman. This matter has been cleared with the City Attorney. ij Wells Bros, have filed proper insurance with the City and are qualified to render the service as a taxi cab company. May we respectfully request the Police Board for its approval of the transfer of the Certificate of Convenience and Necessity from the Jefferson City Lines 1, to Wells Bros. d/b/a Wells Bros. Yellow Cab Co. Respectfully requested, Jefferson City Lines, Inc. By: Isl Glenn E. Watson Wells Bros. d/b/a Wells Bros. Yellow Cal) Co. 13y: /s/ Virglil 1,4% W0118 Transfer approved this 10th day of September, 1'966 it By members of Police Board. /s/ Forretit Scrivner, Chairman Councilman Scrivner moved that the transfer be approved. The motion passed..', --------------- Councilman Hawes, Chairman of the Parking and Traffic Commission, Parking and fl presented the following report: Traffic Comm. "The Par-Icing and Traffic Committee met at 7:30 1). m. on Monday, Report. September 19th. The Committee recommends a caution light at the Intersection of Lafayette i� and Franklin. Respectfully submitted, Perry W. Hawes, Jr. , Chairman I! Councilman Hawes moved the adoption of the report. Councilman Hawes stated that Traffic Officers are needed at the Intersections of Stadium and Highway 54 and Dix Road and West Main, at the peak periods of traffic. Captain Farmer said that the Police Department does not have sufficient personnel. Councilman Haake moved that the matter be referred to the Police Board and the Chief of Police to discuss the situation and to come UP With some decision. The motion passed. --------------- The following report of the Fire Department Committee was presentdd by Fire Dept. Councilman Van Loo, Chairman of the Committee: Committee "The Council's Fire Committee met on September 12, 1966 at 8:15 p. m. Report. Present for this meeting were: Councilmen Hawes, Debo, Stone, Willcoxon and Van Loo. Also Present: Mr. Glen Drew, Mr. Ralph Johnson, Fire Chief John Sullivan, and Fire Inspector Vincent Willmeno. it Re.aular Council t-i-ng, .-Septembe'r-1 94-1-9-66--,- Due to the retirement of Ass1t. Chief Cecil Bryant, Chief Sullivan suggested the following promotions be made: Captain Vincent Willmeno to Assistant Chief Lieutenant Fred Putnam to Captain Driver Eugene Austeel to Lieutenant Mr. Louis Fischer to be hired Councilman Willcoxon moved the above appointments be approved and be made effective October 1, 1966. Councilman Stone moved that the City pick up the option on land for the new fire station. Councilman Debo moved the City Attorney be instructed to dedicate the drive into the new fire station a City Street. Also he is to work out legal aspects involved on the railroad crossing. Councilman Stone moved to give the 1935 Model American LaFrance Pumper Fire Truck to the Park Board. Councilman Hawes moved to adjourn. Respectfully submitted, Isl Francis Van Loo Chairman Councilman Van Loo moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed. ---------------- Public Utilities The following report of the Public Utilities Committee was presented to the Committee Council: Report. "Your Utilities Committee recommends the following street light installations to the Council: 1. Replace existing light with 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light at the corner of Norris and James. Councilman Haake moved the adoption of the report. The motion passed. ----------------- Accounts and Councilman Hiesberger, Chairman of the Accounts and Claims Committee, Claims Comm. presented the following report: Report. "The following bills have been approved by the various Department Beads and Fiscal Officer: General Revenue $26), 793. 82 Parking Garage 469. 96 Airport 1, 515. 20' Transit Authority 1, 027. 38 Public Sts. & 1.1"Xpres8ways 72. 06) Fire Station Building & 1-;quip. 31 8-95. 29 It is requested these. hills be approved for paynient. Isl lov Abernathy, Pitical Officer Councilman Ilic8berger moved the adoption of tho report. The 1110tion pzu1sed. ------------------- Redistricting. Mayor Christy stated that time is running out on City Iledi8tricting and that the opinion from the Attorney General's Office is not yet ready. II(! SLlgj�FCHW(j that the Council consider having the Political Science Department of the University of Missouri use their computer system in helping with the redistricting, as they had helped many cities in the State with similar problems. lie urged the Council. to take action in the very near future. ------------------- Planning and The following report was received from the Planning and Zoning Commission: Zoning Comm. "At regular meeting held September 8, 1966 the Planning and Zoning Commission Report. approved the final plat of Westwood Subdivision, Part 3 and it Is recommended by this Commission that the City Council accept and approve this final plat of Westwood Subdivision, part 3, R. Sheldon Gentry owner and developer. /s/ Bert Koester, Chairman Mr. W. E. Muehlberg, 950 Southwest Blvd. , asked that the Council hold up final decision of Part 3 of Westwood Subdivision since nothing has been done by Mr. Gentry on the problem which now exists. Councilman Kliegel moved that the report be held up for further study. The motion passed. ------------------- 1Bill No. 51.13ill No. 51, introduced by Councilman Iliesberger, entitled: Prohibiting "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, regulating the parking of parking in alley motor vehicles, prescribing a presumption and providing a penalty. " south of On motion of Councilman Hiesberger, the Bill was read the third time by title McCarty. and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 7825. Regular Council Meeting, September 19, 1966 Councilmen voting Aye: Haake, Iiawes, Iiiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van 1..00 and Willcoxon. 9 Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 .Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. 1 Bill No. 52, introduced by Councilman Scrivner, entitled: Bill No. 52. "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, repealing sub-paragraph Elimination of (130) of Section 1. 480 of Ordinance Number 7344 of the City establishing a two-hour park- ,two-hour parking zone on the south half of State Street between Marshall Street ing on south and Lafayette Street. " side of State On motion of Councilman Scrivner, the Bill was read the third time by title and between placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. Marshall and :7826. Lafayette. Councilmen voting Aye: Haake, Hawes, Iiiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 9 Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 ..Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. 1 Councilman Scrivner moved that the City Clerk be instructed to contact the Director of Corrections to have their employees use the Parking Lot between State and Lafayette instead of parking on the Street. The motion passed. Bill No. 53, introduced by Councilman Riner, entitled: Bill No. 53. "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, regulating the operation of Requiring motor vehicles oil the roadways of this City and providing a penalty. " motor vehicles On motion of Councilman Riner, the Bill was read the third time by title and to stop on State placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. before entering 7827. Monroe. Councilmen voting; Aye: Haake, Hawes, Iliesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon, 9 Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. 1 Bill No. 54, introduced by Councilman Scrivner, entitled: 13111 No. 54 "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, vacating and discontinuing; Vacating a for public use certain land deeded to the City for street purposes, and part of Water authorizing; and directing, the Mayc.rr and t1W Clerk of the City to execute all Street and illstrurllents required to corlfirrrl in the tchut.t.ing property owners their part of a r•eversiorillr•y r'ig,llts in the vacated rig.;lll of wuy. " public alley. On motion of Counc:iluuur Scr•ivrrer•, tale Bill was read l.he third tirlre by title and placed <nr final I wiNag;e ;urd was pa:vrred by t1w followirrf; Vote ira Ordinance No. 711213. C:ouncilrrrcln voting Ayr : Ilaalce, Ilawe.s, llier4)rer•g,er, Kliegel, Hiller, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo :urd Willcoxon. t) Councilmen voting, Nay: Nona. 0 Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with Leave. I Bill No. 55, introduced by Councilnlan Ilies-rberger, entitled: Tull No. 55. ,"An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, anicticiing; Ordinance Nurnbe,r Amending 5880 of the City, known as the Zoning; Ordinance, by adding Section 1805. 5 Zoning Ord, .to Article XVIII thereof regulating projections of building over public ways. " Councilman Iiiesberger moved that the title of Bill No. 55 be amended as follows: By striking "adding Section 1805. 5 to Article XVIII thereof regulating projections .of building over public ways" and inserting in lieu thereof "amending paragraph (4) of Section 1005 relating to intensity of use regulations". The motion passed. On motion of Councilman fIiesberger, Bill No. 55, as amended, was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 7829. Councilmen voting Aye: Ilaalce, Hawes, Iiiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 9 Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. 1 Regular Council Meeting, September 19, 1966 ------------ Bill No. 56. Bill No. 56, introduced by Councilmen Kliegel and Debo, entitled. IRegulating "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, regulating the operation of traffic on motor vehicles on the roadways of the City, and providing a penalty. " ichigan St. On motion of Councilman Kliegel, the Bill was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was pas.sed by the following vote as Ordinance No. 7830. Councilmen voting Aye: Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 9 Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. 1 -------------------- Bill No. 58. Bill No. 58, introduced by Councilman Willcoxon, entitled: Execute an "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, authorizing the Mayor and agreement with the City Clerk of the City to execute a written agreement with the State Highway State Highway Commission of Missouri relating to the maintenance of certain roadways within Commission. the City. " Read first and second time by title and on motion of Councilman Willcoxon, 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. 7831 . Councilmen voting Aye: Haake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 9 Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. 1 ---------------------- Bill No. 59. Bill No. 59, introduced by Councilman Stone, entitled: Authorizing the "An Ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, authorizing and directing the Mayor and the Mayor and the Clerk to execute a deed conveying to the County of Cole a Clerk to executeroadway across a portion of the Jefferson City Industrial Site. " a quit-claim Read first and second time by title and ordered distributed to members of the doconveying Council. roadway t to the oun ty of Cole. Bill No. 60. Bill No. 60, introduced by Councilmen Van 1,00 and Ilie4berger, entitled: Appropriation- "An Ordinance to appropriate money for tile ►►1011th of September, 1966. " Salaries. Read first and second ti►lie by title and or) motion of Councilman Van 1.,Oo, the rules were! qjl.qp(�jj(j(!(j and the, Rill w1w read the third dine by title 1111d was Pla('(!d on final I)III-►8,11're and wa.l passed hy they follmving, vertu an Ordinance No. 7 113 2. COLINCUM01) voting Aye: 11.1ake, flawes, 11fo.sborlyor, Kliegel, 1111ler, scriviler, stol►o, Vail Loo and W111COX011. Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 Councilillcm absent. Debo, absent with leave. ----------------------- Bill No. 61 . 13111 No. GI, introduced by Councilmen Ificigherger and Van Loo, entitled: Appropriation- "Ali Ordinance to appropriate money for the month of August, it)6(;. 11 Payment of Read fit-tit arid second time by title and on motion of Councilman Hiesberger, monthly bills, 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. 7833. Councilmen voting Aye: Ilaake, Hawes, Hiesberger, Kliegel, Riner, Scrivner, Stone, Van Loo and Willcoxon. 9 Councilmen voting Nay: None. 0 Councilmen absent: Debo, absent with leave. 1 ------------------------- General Councilman Hawes moved that the City Attorney research general appropriation Appropriation ordinances. The motion passed. Ordinances. ------------------------ fesolution- The following resolution was presented to the Council. , E, reet "BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council, City of Jefferson, Missouri, that the ights. Missouri Power and Light Company make the following installation in accordance with recommendations presented to the City Council by its Committee on Public Utilities and adopted by said City Council on September 19, 1966. -4 ( Regular Council Meetin g,, S"tember 19, 1966 1 Replace existing light with 6800 Lumen Mercury Vapor Light at the corner of Norris and James. Adopte d: President of the Council Councilman Haake moved the adoption of the resolution. The motion passed. ------------ Councilman Scrivner stated that there is a lack of enforcement of the Dog II Dog Ordinance. Ordinance and if ordinances are not enforced, they should be repealed. ------------ Councilman Willcoxon moved that the Council adjourn, under the rules. Adjournment. The motion passed. ii------------