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Home My Public Portal About19590421 NEW COUNCIL Regular Meeting, April 21, 1959 Mayor Arthur W. Ellis in the chair. Present: Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Jordan, �) Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 10 i, Absent: None. I � ' A quorum was declared present. A report was received from the Planning and Zoning tommission recommending that Zoning Ordinance 5880 be amended to j�++ Allow "plumbing" shops in District "E" , local commercial zone. i The report was approved. � I� i) A report was received from the Planning and Zoning fommission station that no action was taken on Mr. James Stegeman' s i roposed new addition east of Gordon Street, as no plat was resented and Mr. Stegeman did not appear at the meeting of the ommission. The report was approved. I I i� i! City Collector, Nelson Vincent presented his report of ollections for the fiscal year April 1, 1958 to March 31, 1959 . On motion of Mrs . Fisher, , seconded by Mr. R. Jobe, the ;{ eport was approved. if is �E i Mr. Lewis H. Cool1iled a report of the trustees of the state of Mary B. Heinrichs , deceased, covering receipts and disbursements for the year beginning April 16, 1958 and ending pril 15, 1959 . On motion of Mr. D. Jobe, seconded by Mr. Condit, the 1eport was approved. E I {i It was moved by Mr. Scrivner and seconded by Mr. Hager that all unfinished business be carried over to the new council. i The motion was adopted. I Mr. Hager made a talk expressing appreciation of the I' ouncil to Mayor Ellis for his fine leadership as Mayor of the City =# wring the past eight years . + i? The following report was received From the Finance Pommittee. "On our regular meeting of March 2, 1959 the Finance Pommittee held over for further study the recommendation of the Police Board for five additional patrolmen to be added to the Police Department. After a study of overtime hours worked by the Department ,nd their other needs and a serious study of the city finances, the finance Committee recommends that three additional patrolmen be fdded to the Police Department." { It was moved by Mr. Dorr and seconded by Mr. Haber, that the Finance Committee report be referred forward to the Finance 'Commitee of the new Council for further study. t The roll was called on the motion and the motion was I dopted by a vote of 6 ayes to 4 noes. Regular Meeting, April 21 1959 The following report was received from the Water and Light ;i Committee. "The Water and Light Committee recommends lights to be placed at the following locations. One Light at 1506 Bald 113.1.1. Road. i Two lights in Rosewood Addition (one in front of the Fischer: residence and one at intersection of Gold Street.) { Three lights on Jobe Drive. (One at intersection with ij Hough Park Road. One 400 feet west at 1311 and one 400 E feet further west, in front of Robert Major home. One light midway between Dunklin and Atchison Streets in j 700 block Broadway." ` The report was approved. i ---------- �! I The following report was received from the Street Committee. "Drainage condition at 1225 Dockery Street, we recommend ,' that Mr. Curtis clean out ditch on east side. Widening and grading Notre Dame Street, we recommend that j Mr. Curtis widen street as much as right of way will permit and :' City Engineer contact Missouri Power and Light Co. and find out 1 :'how much it will cost City to move poles, also bring street to grader. Drainage condition at 1500 Bald Hill Road, we recommend that Mr. Curtis protect the head wall of our pipe so that water does not ;f scut behind it. The additional right of way on Hough Park Road, we recommend ,' that City Attorney brink; condemnation to secure right of way if yy ;necessary. Committee recommends that City Clerk secure bids for a powe� :; tractor mower, specifications to be furnished by Mr. Curtis, also isecure bids for two new dump trucks . We recommend that Mr. Curtis employ four additional men." The report was approved. 'i The following, report was received from the Police Board. "The Committee recommends that a 30' NO PARKING ZONE be iestablished on the north side of the 100 block of West Dunklin, =just: west of Jefferson to allow the Postal Department to instal]: a snorkle or drive up type of mail box as per enclosed diagram." The report was approved. ! s Mayor Ellis appointed the following committee to cast up ; the vote of the City Election held April 7, 1959 , and of Proposition! '!No. 1, providinj; for increases in Firemens Pension Benefits. ;;Mrs. Gladys fisher, Mr. Montie Willcoxon, Mr. D. Jobe, Mr. Robert Do' r Eand Mr. Vanderfeltz. The following report was received. Aion. Mayor & City Council ,: Jefferson City, Missouri 3 ;j We your Committee appointed to cast up the vote of the ; City Election for City Officials, held April. 7 , 1959, and the vote ,on Proposition No. 1 increasing Firemen' s Pension benefits, wish to !report as follows: i FOR MAYOR C. FORREST WHALEY Votes received at the Polls 4016 ,c Absentee Votes received 255 i Total 4271 i6s Regular Meeting, Apr.Jl 21, 1959 OMAR H. RUNGE Votes received at the Polls 2729 I, Absentee Votes received 90 Total 2819 Majority for C. FORREST WHALEY 1452 FOR CITY MARSHALL CLAUDE E. SHORT Votes received at the Polls 4571 Absentee Votes received 258 ` Total 4829 Majority orit for CLAUDE. E. SHORT 4829 FOR CITY ATTORNEY I THOMAS P. ROSE Votes received at the Polls 4538 Absentee Votes received 255 Total 4793 Majority for THOMAS P. ROSE 4793 FOR CITY COLLECTOR NELSON J. VINCENT f Votes received at the Polls 4573 Absentee Votes received 258 Total 4831 f Majority for NELSON J. VINCENT 4831__r FOR CITY TREASURER I CARL V. MACE �! Votes received at the Polls 4519 !� Absentee Votes received 255 it Total 4774 Majority for CARL V. MACE 47 74 FOR CITY ASSESSOR � CARNEY STONE Votes received at the Polls 4545 I d Absentee Votes received 254 ii Total 4799 Majority for CARNEY STONE 4799 4j If Regular Meeting, Aril 21 1959 169 �OR POLICE JUDGE ANDREW J. SCHWALLER Votes received at the Polls 4532 j Absentee Votes received 255 1 1 Total 4787 1 i Majority for ANDREW J. SCHWALLER 4787 OR COUNCILMAN FIRST WARD FORREST W. SCRIVNER Votes received P14. the Polls 648 ; Absentee Votes Received 41 !� Total 689 BEN WEAVERS Votes received at the Polls 330 i Absentee Votes Received 11 ► Total 341 Majority for FORREST W. SCRIVNER 348 kOR COUNCILMAN, SECOND WARD WADE CONDIT Votes received at the Polls 233 f i Absentee Votes Received 18 !I 1 C Total 251 BENJAMIN PELSTER Votes received at the Polls 179 Absentee Votes Received 5 jl Total 184 Majority for WADE CONDIT 67 �I OR COUNCILMAN THIRD WARD HARVEY HAGER Votes received at the Polls 1025 #` Absentee Votes R ceived 71 + Total 1096 F E HAROLD G. BUTZER Votes received at the Polls 859 a Absentee Votes Received 25 �I Total 884 Majority for HARVEY HAGER 212 s { 170 Regular Meeting, April 21, 1959 OR COUNCILMAN FOURTH WARD i R. H. JORDAN, JR. Votes received at the Polls 647 I i) Absentee Votes Received 35_____ �} Total 682 t EDWARD J. KLIEGEL Votes received at the Polls 70_ 6_.____ Absentee Votes Received 18____ Total 724 Majority for EDWARD J. KLIEGEL 42 OR COUNCILMAN FIFTH WARD RALPH JOBE, JR. I Votes received at the Polls 1126 Absentee Votes Received 68 Total 1184 j R. E. DALLMEYER, JR. Votes received at the Polls 959 Absentee Votes Received 31 � Total 99 0____ Majority for RALPH JOBE, JR. L94 OR PROPOSITION NO. I. is Votes received at the Polls 39 92 Absentee Votes received 2.+.. 5_5____. if Total 42 4 7 , GAINST PROPOSITION NO. I. Votes received at the Polls 17_.23.�. Absentee Votes received 35 Total 1758 r Majority for Porposition No. 1 2489 Gladys Fisher, Chairman /s/ Montie Willcoxon /s/ if Albert F. Vanderfeltz /s/ R. E. Dorr /s/ Dave C. Jobe /s/ .j The report was approved. I; :i , The following resolution was adopted. �i "Belt resolved by the Council of the City of Jefferson, to ereby instruct the Missouri Power and Light Company to install lights t the following places: 1 light at 1506 Bald Hill Road 2 lights in Rosewood Addition (one in front of the Fischer residende and onlat the intersection of Gold Street) is Regular Meeting;, April 21, 1959 Y' 3 lights on Jobe Drive (one at the intersection with Hough Park Road, one 400 feet west at 1311 and one 400 feet further west in front of the Major residence) 1 light midway between Dunlclin and Atchison Streets in the i' 700 block of Broadway." � I 16727/ The following ordinance was introduced. "An ordinance changing, amending; and modifying the zoning , map of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, as incorporated into 11 lOrdinance Number 5880 with reference to certain specifically ;, described land by rezoning said land from a District "A-2" single fa !' family dwelling district to a District "B" multiple dwelling; district." #� ! Read first time at length, second time by title, and on motion' , of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Scrivner, the rules were :. suspended and the ordinance was read the third time by title and i placed on final passage and was passed by the following; vote. Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Jordan, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 10 'I Absent - None. 'I! ' !f � `I '; 6728/ The following ordinance was introduced. , "An ordinance repealing Section 9 of Ordinance Number 4883, i i being; section 481 of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Jeffersot , ; 1956, relating; to the amount of the pensions to be paid to widows f ; and minor children of deceased firemen, and enacting a new ordinance pertaining; to the same subject." Read first time at length, second time by tide, and on motion . of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Jordan, 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, Ilag;er, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Jordan, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 10 ; Absent - None. 6729/ The following ordinance was introduced. !' ;! "An ordinance prescribing; that the Chief of Police and the Police Department shall supervise the Humane Officer in the performance of his duties." Read first time at length, second time by title, and on motion'' of Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. Jordan, 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, R. Jobe, Jordan, Scrivener, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 10 ;Absent - None. �i ,4 On motion of Mr. D. Jobe, seconded by Mr. Dorr, the Council adjourned sine die. a I { i x.72 Regular Meeting Aril 21 1959 ! Mayor C. Forrest Whaley in the chair. Present: Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Kliegel, Scrivner, Vanderfeltz and Willcoxon. 10 i! Absent: None. A quorum was declared present. Mr. Forrest Scrivner was placed in nomination for President pro tem of the Council. j On motion of Mr. D. Jobe, the nominations ceased and i jMr. Scrivner was elected President pro tem by acclamation. i On motion of Mr. Dorr, seconded by Mr. Hager, the City ! Engineer was instructed to draw specifications and get an ; estimate of the cost of the coating with asphalt of Madison Street ! from High to Dunklin and West Main Street from intersection with ! High Street west to Walinko Place and report back at next meeting i iof the Council. Mr. Scrivner asked that the Police Board be given more !! time to study the complaint of the Hawthorn Garden Club in regard ! to dogs and make recommendation to the Council as to what the new ; ordinance would entail. The following communication was received. j "To the City Council of Jefferson City, Mo. !j I wish to appoint Arthur W. Ellis, 1022 Holly Drive, as a member of the Jefferson City Park Board to fill the vacancy of IC. F. Whaley, expiring; June 1, 1961. This is subject to your approval. Respectfully, C. Forrest Whaley, Mayor /s/ t The appointment was approved. �a The following Committees were submitted by Mayor i . Whaley for approval. Finance: Willcoxon, Chairman, Condit, Hager, Kliegel I' and Ralph Jobe, Jr. ! Streets, Alleys, Sidewalks and Sewerage: Dorr, Chairman, Willcoxon, Dave Jobe, Kliegel f and Ralph Jobe, Jr. Water, Gas and Electric Light: Fisher, Chairman, Hager, Scrivner, Dave Jobe, i and Vanderfeltz. Public Buildings, Grounds and City Property: Ralph Jobe, Jr. , Chairman, Scrivner, Condit, Dorr and Kliegel. Claims, Accounts and City Officers ; Dave Jobe, Chairman, Willcoxon, Hager, Vanderfeltz and Fisher. I Ordinances and Printing: Vanderfeltz, Chairman, Fisher, Scrivner, Dave Jobe and Dorr. Police Board: Lill: Scrivner, Chairman, Dorr, Condit b Kliegel and Fisher. �i �.I Regular Meeting. April 21 1959 a]i IL Airport: Willcoxon, Chairman, Ralph Jobe, Jr. , Condit, ?! Hager and Vanderfeltz. Board of Fire Wardens: Condit, Chairman, Willcoxon, Dorr, Vanderfeltz { and Gladys Fisher Board of Health: II Hager, Chairman, Ralph Jobe, Jr. , Scrivner, Dave Jobe and Kliegel. The appointments were approved. i ! The following communication was received. "To the City Council of Jefferson City, Mo. i I wish to appoint Richard Forck, 1419 Dixon Drive to the , Jefferson City Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment. This is Ito replace C. F. Whaley, resigned, for term 11/1/62. Respectfully, C. Forrest Whaley, Mayor, /s/ j The appointment was approved. ' I� The following communication was received. "To the City Council of The City of Jefferson, Missouri: I submit the following names for you confirmation to 41appointive City Offices. These are for terms of two years. ! Building; Commissioner and I ! Chief Inspector - Arthur A. Bassman E Electrical Inspector - M. C. "Red" Wheeler i ! License Inspector, ! Health Officer & 1 Custodian of the City Cemetery - Roy W. Farmer j Milk Inspector - Howard Grisham Asst. City Cleric - Mrs. Margaret Christian I Police Court Clerk & l Welfare Worker - Mrs. Lily Convery I! C. Forrest Whaley, Mayor /s/ The appointments were approved. '; The following communication was received. To the City council of the City of Jefferson, Missouri. } I submit the following names for your confirmation to { appointive City Offices. These are annual appointments. i! i Street Commissioner - Wiley A. Curtis Weighmaster - Hugh L. Frye i i I C. Forrest Whaley, Mayor /s/ !j The appointments were approved. i 'r I J74 aggUlgr Meeting-- April 21 - 1959 he following communication was received. "Members of the City Council: t Dear Sirs and Madam: It is requested that the following listed men be re- ppointed as Sergeants and Traffic Officers of the Jefferson City ?o ice Department, Jefferson City, Missouri: Charles 0. Enloe - Dest Sergeant Lawrence C. Patton - Traffic Sergeant Lloyd C. Cordes - Safety Sergeant C. Richard Duncan - Traffic Officer James Loethen - " if James Lale - " it Elba Roark - " of Harold L. Vaughan - " if Kenneth Gove - " to Jack Schneider - " it Respectfully submitted, C. Forrest Whaley, Mayor /s/ The appointments were approved. e following communication was received. olice Board; embers of the City Council: ear Sirs and Madam: t iit is requested that the following listed men be reappointed as j atrolmen of the Jefferson City Police Department, Jefferson City, issouri: Lucille Baysinger James H. Bagby John Eveler Frank Finke Lester Groff Leonard Hendricks James M. Kelsay James Nance i Clifford Ricker Elmer Schepers Lawrence Shouse William Rice Respectfully submitted, ?� Claude E. Short /s/ Chief of Police The appointments were approved. he following communication was received. olice Board: mbers of the City Council i ear Sirs and Madam: lt is requested that the following listed men be reappointed as i aptains, Sergeants and Corporals of the Jefferson City Police epartment, Jefferson City, Missouri: Omer E. Higgins - Captain Freeman L. Farmer- Captain f Walter D. Dickson - Sergeant 1 Harold Woodland - Sergeant Regular Meetin&, April 21, 1959 _ Carl L. Monteer - Sergeant j Jarold W. Heard - Corporal r1James Dunnavant - Corporal Respectfully submitted, it Claude E. Short /s/ Chief of Police i The appointments were approved. } f a The following communication was received from the Southwestern Belli 3 i Telephone Company. l Attached are three copies of an exhibit showing proposed '1work in Jefferson City, Missouri. ?j f Our company has an aerial cable extending from buried !� I� cable on Walnut Street. The State Highway Department plans to ; cross Walnut Street with the new urban highway U.S. 50 at this i< paint. It will be necessary for our company to extend the buriedl cable to clear the new highway construction. Will you obtain 1permission from your city for our company to do this work as shown jby the exhibit. Yours truly, !; H. C. Dunford /s/ District Engineer 1( On motion of Mr. Dorr, seconded by Mr. R. Jobe, the City �( ' Engineer was instructed to study and report back to Council at next meeting. ( Bids for dog tags and other tags as requested by if ; the City Collector were received as follows; y Central Printing Co. $72.50 d (650 Dog Tags, 275 Dealers Tags and 25 Motorcycle Tags) Von Hoffmann Press Inc. $92.55 (650 Dog Tags, 275 Dealers Tags and 25 Motorcycle Tags) ;The bid was awarded to Central Priming Co. ` ---------- 'f Bids for auto stickers as requested by the City Collector ' iwere received as follows; i )� Von Hoffmann Press Inc. $445.00 (10,000 Auto Tax, 12 Carbage Tax 50 Taxi Tax 50 Dray Tax)"� Central Printing Co. $455.00 ;( (10,00 Auto Tax, 12 Garbage Tax, 50 Taxi Tax, 50 Dray Ta '� IThe bid was awarded to Von Hoffmann Press. ---------- ;( ;i �!On motion made and seconded, the Council recessed, subject to call i of the chair. li :t