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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19600606 Regular Meeting June 6 1960 President Pro Tem Robert Dorr in the chair. Present: Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Wi.l.lcoxon. 9 'Absent: D. Jobe. 1. A quorum was declared present. Reports of City Officers were received for the month of May, 1960,. " Request for a street light at 212 Grant Street was referred to ; the Water and Light Committee. A petition commending the City Council and Mayor for their prompt, action in amending the City Ordinance in regard to areas outside tha' city being required to abide by the City zoning ordinance, was received. The petition was ordered filed. A letter was received from Mr. Ralph Brendel, 1007 Holly Drive, in regard to getting a sewer district planned which would include : his lots Nos. 1 to 8 inclusive. The City Engineer was instructed to establish a sewer district . A letter was received from Warden E. V. Nash, requesting ' permission to place a light pole on the exterior wall. of the prison, near Tower No. 4, located at the intersection of East Capital and Cherry Street. On motion of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mrs. Fisher, the request was granted. A letter addressed to Mayor Whaley was received from Mr. Tom ' Fekete, 97 Forest Hill, regarding storm sewer damage to the street . in front of his house. The City Engineer explained the reason for thi condition. The letter was ordered filed. Copy of a letter written by Mr. P. G. Parrish, District Engineer, addressed to Mr. Paul Bosch, Chairman of the City t3e11utification Committee was received pertaining; to the matter of the Contractor on Route No. 50 Project , cleaning out the channel of the creek along the expressway. The matter was referred to the Street Committee. Dr. Pelletier asked permission to park cars on city property adjoining his property in 200 block Marshall Street and stated he . would pave the area at his expense. Also would like. 2 hour parking ` limit on Marshall Street . On motion of Mr. R. Jobe, seconded by Mr. Condit , the request and also the matter of cutting the curb in connection with the above parking was referred to the Parking and Traffic Commission. Mr. Ed Bach, pastor of the Lutheran Church, submitted applications . for sewer connections for their property located outside the city limits. On motion of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Scrivner, the matter was referred to the City Attorney and City Engineer. It was moved by Mr. Willcoxon, and seconded by Mr. Scrivner, that . July 18, 1960 be approved as the date for selling the $900,000 .00 Public Improvement Bonds. The motion was adopted. On motion of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mrs. Fisher, the bills which were approved by the Accounts and Claims Commnittee were ordered paid. Regular Meetin June 6, 1960 The City Attorney was instructed to contact other cities for ; information as to how ,junk yards are handled. On motion of Mr. R. Jobe, seconded by Mr. Willcoxon, the condition ; back of 312 E. Dunklin was referred to the Street Committee. jOn motion of Mr. R. Jobe, the alley off of E. Locust Street was referred to the Street Commissioner. On motion of Mr. Hager the concrete strip on Boonville Road was ; referred to the Street Commissioner. al On motion of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Scrivner, the Water land Light Committee was requested to see if additional fire ! hydrants are needed in the first ward. The Street Commissioner was instructed to take the hump out of I! 'fthe alley between Dunklin and Cottage Lane. "f } City Attorney Rose reported on the matter of injuries sustained by 'Mrs. Sophia Evers by falling in front of the Crown Drug Store due ' to bad sidewalk, said she suffered a loss of $564.00 and would ( settle for $1200.00. No suit was filed but he would like for the Council to look at sidewalk and advise him what to do. The matter was referred to the Finance Committee to inspect the sidewalk. ------ City Attorney Rose reported that the Engineering Department i�mistakenly assessed a tax bill against Mr. John Hearnes land as . being in Sewer District No. 76 "A ' and as the Sewer District cannot ,, �be amended, the City should pay the tax bill to the Contractor, ;,Mr. E. P. Barnett. On motion of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. R. Jobe, the bill was ; ordered paid to Mr. Barnett. Mrs. Fisher stated she would like to know what has been done with the new parking meters for 11i8h Street. Mr. Curtis reported that he was conferring; with Mr. McHenry, Chairman of the Parking and Traffic Conunission on the matter. Mrs. Fisher stated that the stop signs on Broadway and Elm and on Mulberry and Elm are too small and that there is nothing in front, .;of the Post Office to indicate that the parking is reserved for ,post office business only. The following request was received from Mr. Willcoxon and Mr. Scrivner. :j "We, the undersigned, request two lights on East Capitol Avenue, [ l in the 2 - ; e 1 00 and 1300 blocks Two lights on Grant Street one li hti' 6 , S ;(north of Hough and one south of Hough - One block on Bluff street north of Highwya 50 East." The matter was referred to the Water and Light Committee. l' The following communication was received from Mayor Whaley. "I wish to reappoint Airport Commission, 6/1/60, Arthur Betts, -Phil Dallmeyer and John Hendren." The appointments were approved. The following communication was received from Fire Chief Sullivan. ` "I hereby submit for your approval the name of Warren N. Rush, as la member of the Jefferson City, Fire Department, Retroactive as of ''June 1, 1960." i The appointment was approved. a The following communication was received from Fire Chief Sullivan. "I hereby submit for your approval the name of Kenneth James Cove, has a member of the Jefferson City Fire Department, retroactive as of ;June 1, 1960. tt Regular Meeting, June 6 1960 333 333 The appointment was approved. The following communication was received from Mayor Whaley. "I wish to present the names of Mr. Louis Burlcel., Mrs . E. D. ,Sugarbaker, Mrs. Clifford Tischer for reappointment to the Jefferson' City Park Board. 11iis is for three years ending 6/1/63." The appointments were approved. The following estimate was presented by the City Engineer. ESTIMATE NO. 1 DUNKLIN STREET WIDENING PROJECT (BOND ISSUE - STREETS) CURE-LINHARDT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Item No. 1-d Class "A" Excavation 714 cu. yds. @$1.75 $1,249 .00 'iItem No. 1-u Remove conc. curb & gutter 620 lin. £t. @ 0 .50 310.00 Item No. 16-b Class "B" concrete 15 cu. yds. @ 110.00 1,650.00 TOTAL $3,209 .50 i Less 15% retention 481.43 Amount due Estimate No. 1 $2,728 .07 On motion made send second-,', rho r�sti.mate was ordered paid. The following report was received from the Planning and Zoning Commission. "This Commission recommends that the request of Betty Lou and !Mike Hudgins to operate a beauty parlor at 1302 East High Street be allowed and that a special permit be issued to them for that purpose." The report was approved. The following report was received from the Planning and Zoning Commission. "This Commission recommends that the request of Mrs. Edna ' Schmidt to operate a beauty parlor at 300 East Dunklin be approved and that a special permit be issued to her for that purpose." The report was approved. The following report was received from the Planning and Zoning Commission. "This Conmission has considered the request of the A & 11 Realty , Company to rezone, for business porposes, the tract of land bounded by llighway 50 West, St. Mary' s Boulevard and 11cisinger Road. "The Commission adopted a motion that the request for rezoning tha tract be disapproved because the north side of llighway 50 West, in , that area, is presently zoned in the highway Commercial District to a considerable depth and also because St. Mary' s Boulevard in that area As now being developed with residences and the land in the tract in 'question which face St. Mary' s should remain in a residence classifi,- ,cation." The report was approved. The following report was received from the Planning and Zoning 'Commission. "This Commission has considered the request of Mr. C. H. Paden , to rezone the south side of Miller Street, from Broadway to ,Mulberry, from District "D" to District "E" . "This tract adjoins the new Express Highway, the proper develop- ment of which will have a lasting and most important effect on the welfare of the whole city, and a very careful study of that matter ;will be necessary. The Commission is of the opinion that no correct , decision can be made at this time. "Therefor, the Commission by a formal motion voted to disapprove the requested rezoning." Ohemotion made and seconded, the report was tabled until the Commission has next meeting and have a rehearing. 334 Regular Meeting, June 6, 1960 The following report was received from the Planning and Zoning 6ommission. "This Commission has considered the request of Mr. W. W. Smith td rezone 120 Boonville Road to a two-family of multiple-family District'. j! "Mr. Smith appeared before this Commission on May 25 and presented ' he situation. There was also presented a petition signed by 12 f. esidents in that area protesting the requested rezoning. !f "By a formal motion the Commission voted to disapprove the �! requested rezoning." The report was ordered filed. The following bids were received for the printing of tax receipt or the City Collector' s Office. j Central Printing Company $403.65 �! Von Hoffmann Press Inc. 510 .85 On motion made and seconded, the bid was awarded to the Central Tinting Company. j The following report was received from the Street Committee. "We recommend that the City trade in one truck on two new trucks' or the Street Department. "We recommend that Mr. Curtis hire three extra men when needed. j "We recommend that the City trade in two old sweepers on one new $weeper for the Street Department." The report was approved and on motion made and seconded, the bid4, n the new equipment to be read at next Council meeting. j ,i 1 The following report was received from the Police Board. The Committee recommends that police cars Nos. 14 and 15 be eplaced and that the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids:" i The report was approved. ------- i I' The following report was received from the Water and Light committee. "The Light, Gas and Water Committee recommends to the Council of the City of Jefferson that one fire hydrant be placed on the east side t�f Dix Road near the new Poultry Processing Plant." I The report was approved. The following report was received from the Parking and Traffic ommistion. j "After several months' consideration of the feasibility of implementing a one-way street system for the downtown Jefferson Cityll area, the following plan was recommended at a special meeting of the ': ommission held on June 3: That, effective as of the date of the opening of the throughway, he following streets be one-way: High Street - one-way west from Adams to Broadway �! McCarty Street - one-way east from Walnut To Adams West Miller - one-way west from Broadway to Mulberry Jefferson Street - one-way south from Capitol Avenue to the intersection of Highway 54 South Madison Street - one-wa y north from the intersection of Highway 54 South Jefferson Street to Capitol Avenue g y ` Monroe Street - one4way south from Capitol Avenue to Tanner Bride Road I '1 Jackson Street - one-way north between McCarty and High Streets It is the considered opinion of the Commission that the above lan is a necessity if Jefferson City is to efficiently utilize its ' raffic and parking facilities, including the throughway." +' ;( The report was approved. The City Engineer reported that the petition objecting to the aving of the alley situated between Williams Street and Highway 50 eat, and running from Dix Road to Beck Street, does not cover the T, ajority of front feet, nor have a majority of resident property Qwners signed it. ! On motion made and seconded the paving of the alley was approved:,; Regular Meeting, June 6, 1960 The following resolution was adopted. "Be it resolved that the Capital City Water Company be and is hereby instructed to install one fire hydrant on the east side of Dix Road near the new Poultry Processing Plant. It is recommended that this fire hydrant be placed as quickly as possible." 6931/ The following ordinance was introduced. "An Ordinance to appropriate money for the month of May, 1960 ." Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of Mr. Scrivner, seconded by R. Jobe, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final. passage and was passed by the following vote. Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9 Absent - D. Jobe. 1. 6932/ The following ordinance was introduced. "An Ordinance to appropriate money for the month of June, 1960." Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of Mrs . Fisher, seconded. by Mr. Willcoxon, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final .passage and was passed by the following vote. Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9 Absent - D. Jobe. 1 6933/ The following ordinance was introduced. "An Ordinance creating and establishing a none for the loading and unloading of children at the south curb of Main Street between two points located 168 feet and 208 feet west of the west curb of Harrison Street between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 9 :00 A.M. and the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. , prohibiting; the operators of motor vehicles from permitting said motor vehicles to be parked within said zone except for the purpose of picking; up or discharging; chilren at the children' s nursery located at 617 W. Main Street, and providing a penalty." Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Hager, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote. Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, R. Jobe, Kliegel., Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9 Absent - D. Jobe. l 6934/ Tile following; ordinance was introduced. "An Ordinance creating; and establishing a school bus loading and unloading zone at the south curb of Miller Street between Madison Street and Monroe Street between the hours of 7: 30 a.m. and 8: 30 a.m. and between the hours of 3:O0 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. , prohibiting the operators of motor vehicles other than school busses to be parked within said zone during; the stated hours, and providing; a penalty." Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of Mr. R. Jobe, seconded by Mr. Hager, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following; vote. Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, ilager, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9 Absent - D. Jobe. 1 6935/ The following; ordinance was introduced. "An Ordinance requiring; the operators of motor vehicles on Hart Street to yield the right of way to operators of motor vehicles on Miller Street and Ridgeway Drive at the intersection formed by Hart Street, Miller Street and Ridgeway Drive, and providing a penalty." Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of Mr. llager, seconded by Mr. Condit, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final a.R Regular Meetin June 6 1960 , passage and was passed by the following vote. I Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, i Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9 ! Absent - D. Jobe. 1 I -------- ! 6936/ The following ordinance was introduced. "An Ordinance prohibiting the operator of a motor vehicle on Russell Street from permitting said motor vehicle to enter into the interse tion of Russell Street and Adams Street without first bringing said moto . vehicle to a full and complete stop on Russell Street, and I providing a penalty." Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion ofl Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mrs. Fisher, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote. i Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9 Absent - D. Jobe. 1 16937/ The following ordinance was introduced. "An Ordinance prohibiting the operator of a motor vehicle from permitting the same to be parked on the north side at the north curs of McCarty Street between its intersection with Hart Street and Havana Street, and providing a penalty for the violation thereof." ' Mr.Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of Hager, seconded b Mr. Condit the rules were suspended and th � g , Y , P el ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final passage and was passed by the following vote. Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, I Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9 Absent - ri. Jobe. 1 On motion made and seconded, the Council recessed, subject : to call of the chair. f I ' 3 iti� t i • i� • t t i j I' 1