HomeMy Public PortalAbout19601219 Regular Meetin = December 19 1960
Mayor C. Forrest Whaley in the chair. •
Roll Present: Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, Rliegel, Scrivner,
Call Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9
Absent: R. Jobe. q 1
A quorum was declared present . •
Minutes The minutes of the last meeting, December 5, 1960, were approved.
Owens A letter of thanks was read from the Claude P. Owens family as a
Floral result of a floral piece that was sent by the City for the funeral
Piece of former Mayor Jesse N. Owens .
Light A letter from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Roy Sone Post No. 1003,
Request from was read requesting erection of a street light in the alley at the
VFW rear of its property in the 200 block of East Capitol Avenue,
explaining that no lighting exists except with a fixture located
at the rear of their building which was installed and paid for by
the organization.
The request was ordered referred to the Water and Lights Committee.
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Light A petition requesting installation of an over-head light at the
Request from rear of 112 E. Dunklin Street, on a pole previously installed was
South Side received from the merchants of the South Side Business District.
Business Dist.The petition was referred to the Water and Light Committee.
Petition A petition was received from property owners on the South side of
opposing the 400 block of Union Avenue and the north side of the 400 block
Alle4o8pen- of Case Avenue opposing the opening of the alley adjoining their
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A bill in t'e amount of $163.47 fcr expenses incurred by City
Rose Expense Attorney, Thomas P. Rose in reference to an air trip to Washington,
Bill D.C. , to attend a hearing before the C, A. B. was approved upon
motion by Mr. Willcoxon.
Toebben Andrew J. Toebben, 761 Clark Ave. , appeared with an oral request- for
request for widening or corner cut on Pine Street , The matter was referred to
corner cut the Parking; and Traffic Commission upon motion by Mr. Willcoxon and
seconded by Mr. Scrivnerr
License At the request of Roy Farmer, City license inspector, the City
Dept. request Attorney was authorized to rewrite solicitors ordinances, more
for fee specifically in reference to a change in fees. Fees would be
change. reduced from $3 per day to $1.00 per days In addition a provision
for a blanket license would be established4 The motion authorizing;
Mr. Farmer and the City Attorney to confer on the matter was ...
offered by Mr. Willcoxon and seconded by Mr. Hager.
Delinquent Following; a discussion in reference to delinquest merchant' s
Merchants licenses, the City Collector was advised to file on merchants who
Licenses. remain delinquent after the receipt of one notice upon motion by
Mr. Hager and seconded by Mr. . Willcoxon..
Regular Upon motion presented by Mr. Willcoxon and seconded by Mre Hager, the
Meeting Council voted to hold its next meeting on Jan. 3, 1961, inasmuch
change. as the regular meeting date falls on d legal holiday.
Bids for Bids were received and read for the purchase of an adding machine for
Collector the office of the City Collectors hA motion offered by Mr. Willcoxon
Adding and seconded by Mr. D. Jube was adopted, referring the matter to the
Machine Finance Committee along with Mr. Vincent with power to aet.
The biLds received were:
Typewriter Service Co. , - $245.52
Monroe Calculating; Machine Co. (four alternate bids)
$264.60 ; $255.60; $255.60; $246.60
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,Burroughs Corp. - $251. 10
'Friden (Downs) - (three alternate bids) $369 .00; $327.50; $198 .50
. Brown, Weber & Co. - $212.50
:Remington Rand (two alternate bids) $255.60; $246.60
+Marchant (Graves) - $285.00
Verifax (Schriefer) - $255.60
;Underwood (Craig) - $228.00
'At the request of Mr. Willcoxon, the street commissioner was No Parking
instructed to check into parking sign matter in the vicinity of Clark signs,
Avenue and McCarty Street. Clark-
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At the request of Mr. Vanderfeltz, the police department was
instructed to check speed conditions on St. Mary' s boulevard. He St. Mary' s
,suggested a need for additional signs or speed control. speed
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,Upon motion by Mr. Willcoxon and seconded by Mr. Condit, the Warrant to
council instructed the City Clerk to issue a warrant in the amount Ed Gerling
of $11,761 to be paid from Bond Issue funds for the purchase of
right-of-way land from Ed Gerling.
A motion offered by Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Condit, adopted Reimburse-
by the council, authorized the City Clerk to reimburse George W. ment of tax
Lord and T. F. Willis for three-eighths of a tax bill submitted to money to
them by the Councy Collector of Revenue and the City Collector for Lord-Willis
taxes of certain prescribed property situated at the corner of
�Dunklin Street and Highway 50 West for right-of-way purposes.
Amount of the warrant, according to the motion would be $30.41, in
accordance with a letter from Mr. Lord and Mr. Willis, which stated
further that county taxes totaled $53.04, while city taxes amounted
to a total of $28.05. Their share, according to the communication
amounted to $50.68, while the city' s share would be $30.41.
Following orientation by Mr. Rose, relative to the case of Randall Conference
vs. City of Jefferson, a $25,000 law suit against the City filed by between
the plaintiff following an accident in Riverside Park, the Council Council Comm.
authorized a conference between the Council' s finance committee And Park Bd.
and the Park Board to work out negotiations. The meeting; was set in re Randall
for 7: 30 p.m. , Dec. 23rd at the office of the Park Board with the vs City.
City Attorney to meet with the two groups. Any cottunittee member
unable to attend was authorized to prevail upon another member to
be present . The motion was offered by Mr. Scrivner and seconded by
Mr. Dorr.
The following report was submitted by the Police Board: The Police Police Board
Board upon examination finds that 98.7 per cent of tickets issued Report in re
,for speeding and careless and reckless driving between June 6, 1960 City Atty.
:and Dec. 7, 1960, were prosecuted by the City Attorney, Thomas P.
:Rose, resulted in convictions and were fined.
'The report was approved upon motion by Mr. Willcoxon and seconded
'by Mr. Dorr.
tThe following report was submitted by the Street Committee and Street
:approved upon motion by Mr. Willcoxon and seconded by Mr. Dorr. Committee
The matter of vacating an alley at 1009-1011 Dunklin St . , the Report
Committee approves.
Drainage problem south of Dunklin Street, Adams to Monroe Streets,
we recommend city engineer let this work to low bidder, $375.
Atchison Court improvement - This is a private street or alley,
owned by individual property owners and completely out of our control.
Flow of drainage water along St. Mary' s boulevard, we recommend that
'Mr. Curtis clean out butters.
Railroad crossing on Industrial Avenue, we recommend Mr. Curtis
'repair alley, Adams to Jackson between Union and Case Streets. We
do not recommend the vacating of this alley, nor the improvement of
this alley, at this time.
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Resolution re: The following resolution was adopted. E
demoli�- ' "Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Jefferson, Mo.
Lion of : that the work of demolition of one building on the Stephens propert}�
Stephens by the Alvin Brunner Construction Company be and is hereby approved
Property. jas the Council finds that said work was done according to plans and ,
specifications .
Parking ;, The following ordinance was read the firs and second time
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Bolivar and December 19 1960 and held up for third eading.
High Street. !, "An ordinance regulating the parking of motor vehicles on the
streets of Jef rson City, Missouri, d providing a penalty."
Franchise : 7012/The followin ordinance was br ght up for third reading.
Ordinance
An Ordinance gran ing the franchi , right, permission and authori4y
with the ! to the Missouri Pow r and Light C parry, a corporation organized Il
Missouri and exist ng under a d by virtue of the laws of the state of Missouri
Power & ; its succe sore and as igns, to onstruct, maintain and operate a
Light Co. ; system •f t manufac ure, t nsmission, distribution and sale of
., electr ty for lightin , he ing and power purposes a a plant anc
syste f ins, pipes, er ices and othe nces for the it
ma t re, transmission distri and sale of natural and/or
Marti al gas for li h , eating, industrial and other uses, on,�1
.tin, u n o oss d long the streets, avenues, alleys, (j
; bridg s and public pla s o the City of Jefferson, County of Cole, l
: State of Missouri; pr iding the terms thereof; and providing for
sthe submission of th s £ranch se to Phe qualified voters of said 11
, City at a special a ection."
On motion of Mrs. isher, secon ed by Mr. Vanderfeltz the rules
were suspended a the ordinanc was read the third time by title
. and placed on f al passage and as passed by the following vote.
Minimum 7013/ The fo lowing ordinance wa introduced.
Housing "An ordinanc establishing Minimum ousing Standards for habitable IM
Standards. buildings, roviding for the mainte ance of habitable buildings up {j
to minimum standards, regulating ov crowding and providing minimum (!
standards of occupancy, defining the owers and duties of the
! Building Commissioner, providing for ppeals, declaring the
maintenance and use of dwellings belo the minimum standards a
, nuisance, and providing penalties for he violation of the provisions
thereof. ,
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Resolution re The following resolution was adopted.
demo- "Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Jefferson,
lition of Missouri, that the work of demolition of one building on the
Stephens Stephens property by the Alvin Brunner Construction Company be and
Property. is hereby approved as the Council finds that said work was done
according to plans and specifications.
Parking The following ordinance was introduced.
Bolivar and "An ordinance regulating the parking of motor vehicles on the
High Street. streets of Jefferson City, Missouri, and providing a penalty."
Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. D. Jobe the ordinance was held up
for third reading.
Franchise 7012/ The following ordinance which was read the first time at
Ordinance length, second time by title on December 5, 1961 was called up
with the for third reading.
Missouri "An Ordinance granting the franchise, right, permission and authority
Power & to the Missouri Power and Light Company, a corporation organized
Light Co. and existing under and by virtues of the laws of the State of
Missouri, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain and
operate a system for the manufacture, transmission, distribution
and sale of electricity for lighting, heating and power purposes
and a plant and system of mains, pipes, services and other appliances
for the manufacture, transmission, distribution and sale of natural .
and/or artificial gas for lighting, heating, industrial and other
uses, on, in, upon, over, across and along the streets, avenues,
alleys, bridges and public places of the City of Jefferson, County
of Cole, State of Missouri; providing the terms thereof and
providing for the submission of this franchise to the qualified
voters of said City at -a special election."
On motion of Mrs. Fisher, seconded by Mr. Vanderfeltz the ordinance ,
was read the third time by title and passed by the following vote.
Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, Do Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner,
Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9
Absent - R. Jobe. 1
Minimum 7013/ The following ordinance was introduced.
Housing "An Ordinance establishing; Minimum Housing Standards for habitable
Standards. buildings, providing for the maintenance of habitable buildings up
to minimum standards, regulating; overcrowding and providing; minimum
standards of occupancy; defining; the powers and duties of the
Building Commissioner, providing for appeals, declaring the
maintenance and use of dwellings below the minimum standards a
nuisance, and providing penalties for the violation of the provisions
thereof."
Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. D. 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, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner,
Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9
Absent - R. Jobe. 1
7014/ The following ordinance was introduced.
"An Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 6013 of the City of Jefferson,
Electrical Missouri, creating the office of Electrical Inspector, providing
Code. for the appointment, term of office, qualifications, bond, powers
and duties thereof, the issuance of licenses to electiricians,
examinations thereof, creating a board of electrical examiners,
regulating all electrical work and the inspection of the installation
and maintenance in buildings of electrical devices, providing fees
to be charged, and providing a penalty for violations, and enacting
a new ordinance pertaining to the same subject."
Re ular Meeting, December 19 1960
R ad first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
� . Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. D. Jobe, the rules were suspended and
t e ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final
p ssage and was passed by the following vote.
A es - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner,
` Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9
A sent - R. Jobe -------- 1
7 15/ ' The following ordinance was introduced. Motor Vehicle
to Ordinance 'regulating the operation of motor vehicles on the 'Hwy. 50 West,
s reets in Jefferson City, Missouri, and providing a penalty." Elm & Delawar
R ad first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
. Scrivner, seconded by Mr. D. Jobe, the rules were suspeeded and
t e ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final
p ssage and was passed by the following vote.
A es - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, I�
Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9
A sent - R. Jobe. 1
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7, 16/ The following ordinance was introduced. �;Motor, Vehicle
Ordinance regulating the operation of motor vehicles on the Hwy. 50 West
s:reets of Jefferson City, Missouri, and providing a penalty." IA Dunklin.
R ,.ad first time at length, second time by title and on motion of '
M-. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. D. Jobe, the rules were suspended and
tie ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final '
passage and was passed by the following vote.
A es - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe* Kliegel, Scrivner, y
Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 9
A sent - R. Jobe. 1
7017/ The following ordinance was introduced. !!Motor Veh 1e
" Ordinance regulating the parking of motor vehicles on the streetai'Monroe,
o' Jefferson City, Missouri, and providing a penalty." ;:Dunklin
R' ad first time at length, second time by title and on motion of �A Hickory.
. D. Jobe, seconded by Mr. Dorr, the rules were suspended and
t e ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final
p ssage and was passed by the following vote.
A es - Condit, Dorr, Hager, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz;
and Willcoxon. 8
sent - R. Jobe and Fisher. 2 f!
7 )18/ The following ordinance was introduced.
" kn Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 6317 of the City of Jefferson, "Motor Vehicle
ssouri, regulating the operation of Motor vehicles on Monroe Street; on Monroe St.
aid providing a penalty, and making a new ordinance pertaining to the;,
sime subject and providing a penalty for violation thereof."
ad first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Vanderfeltz, the rules were suspended i
apd the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on
#nal passage and was passed by the following vote.
i es - Condit, Dorr, Hager, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltzil
i and Willcoxon. 8
sent - R. Jobe and Fisher. 2 j
7� 19/ The following ordinance was introduced. "No Parking
" Ordinance regulating the parking of motor vehicles in Jefferson !jat Madison &
C ty, Missouri, and providing a penalty. Woodlawn.
ad first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
. D. Jobe, seconded by Mr. Hager, the rules were suspended and the
o dinance was read the third time by title and placed on final
p ssage and was passed by the following vote.
-1 es - Condit, Dorr, Hager, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz:
and Willcoxon. 8 ;>
A, sent - R. Jobe and Fisher. -- 2
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Rt. of Way 7020/ The following ordinance was introduced.
IIISwift' s "An Ordinance regulating the operation of motor vehicles on the
& streets of Jefferson City, Missouri, and providing a penalty."
yrtle Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
i Mr. Kliegel, seconded by Mr. Dorr, 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. 4
Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Hager, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner,
sE Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 8
Absent - R. Jobe and Fisher. 2
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Parking on 7021/ The following ordinance was introduced.
S.Side of j "An Ordinance regulating the parking of Motor Vehicles on the
W. Dunklin :i streets of Jefferson City, Missouri, and providing a penalty."
at Hwy 50 W. Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Dorr, the rules were suspended and
the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final
j passage and was passed by the following vote.
i! Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Hager, ' D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner,
Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 8
Absent - R. Jobe and Fisher_ 2
Parking at 7022/ The following ordinance was introduced.
Methodist ti "An Ordinance repealing subsection (20) of section 65 and subsecti
and ; (40 of section 71 of the revised ordinances of the City of
Christian Jefferson, Missouri, 1956."
Churches. Read first time at length, second time by title and on motion of
Mr. Condit, seconded by Mr. D. Jobe, the rules were suspended and
j the ordinance was read the third time by title and placed on final
passage and was passed by the following vote.
Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Hager, D. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner,
! Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 8
Absent - R. Jobe and Fisher. 2
On motion made and seconded, the Council recessed, subject to call
of the chair.
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