HomeMy Public PortalAbout19590216 Regular Meeting, February
; Mayor Arthur W. Ellis in the chair. 'I
! Present: Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Jordan,
Scrivner and Willcoxon. 9
Absent: Vanderfeltz. 1
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A quorum was declared present. i!
It was moved by Mr. Willcoxon that the man cutting weeds
etc. , at the Municipal Airport be paid weekly, upon receipt by the j
City Clerk of a time report and bill, approved by Mr. Wm. Asel of !
the Industrial Aviation Co.
The motion was adopted.
On motion of Mr. Hager, seconded by Mr. R. Jobe, the City
Engineer was instructed to ascertain if people living on the east
side of Castle Drive would be able to connect first floor drains toll
sewer in the manhole on Hall Street. l
The motion was adopted. }�
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The drainage condition at end of Harding Street was
ireferred to the Street Committee.
Mr. Scrivner reported that a former City Attorney had tj
advised him that the City Hall Building could be sold if the
proceeds of sale are used for building a new City Hall and would
like for our City Attorney to investigate the matter and report i{
back to the Council.
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City Attorney Rose, advised that the request of the fi
}Rite-Way Poultry Co. for permission to construct a fowl dressing
plant at 513 Walnut Street was referred to the Building and Grounds 'i
Committee and that the Building and Grounds Committee had a quick
,meeting and referred the matter to the Planning and Zoning
' Commission if a request for rezoning is made by the Rite-Way Poultry:
' Company and if the required $25.00 is also received.
` The drainage condition on Major Drive was re-submitted to
the Street Committee.
Request for a fire hydrant on Notre Dame Street was
!referred to the Water and Light Committee.
Mr. R. Jobe stated that the property owners on west side
jof Notre Dame Street would give 5 feet right of way for the
;widening of the street and asked that the matter of widening the
,street be referred to the City Engineer and City Attorney with
power to act.
It was moved by Mr. Scrivner and seconded by Mr. Willcoxoni,
that permission be granted to Mr. Leubbert on Johnson Street to '!
cross city lot in order to connect to city sewer.
The motion was adopted. t'
On motion of Mr. Hager, seconded by Mr. Scrivner the
tter o£ the feasibility of installing an elevator in the City Hall;.
(Building was referred to the Building and Grounds Committee.
A request to establish a sewer District and have sewer in- '}
stalled on his property on old Highway 54 was received from
Louis Dulle. i
lestablish The request was granted and proper action ordered taken to sewer district.
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Regular Meeting, February 16 1959
A report was received from Mr. N. R. Beagle, Chairman of '
;the Mayor' s Traffic and Parking Committee, advising that the
`:Committee hereby considers itself dissolved.
The report was ordered filed.
A letter was received from Mr. Frank D. Johnson, 424 Russell]
' Street, calling attention to the hazardous traffic situation at
l! the intersection of Jackson and Dunklin Streets, concerning
; children attempting to cross Dunklin Street.
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The matter was referred to the Traffic Commission. i
The following report was received from the Street Committee.
' Request from Edwin and Tommy Goldammer asking Council to
establish a sewer district along Winston Drive.
Committee approves request.
A petition that Allen Drive be concreted from the end of
; present pavement to the beginning of Lot No. 174. This request it
was approved.
Drainage condition - mud on pavement at Major and Isom Drive;.
'IWe recommend that the Councilman and Councilwoman from the Fifth
:Ward contact Mr. Remley and ask him to seed his vacant lots.
Mr. Leubbert asked permission to use city owned lot on
:3Johnson Street. Request was denied because Dr. Stephen was granted ;
;]permission to use lot for driveway.
Drainage condition at Isom Pond. We recommend that City
lEngineer draw up plans for paving stream bed.
Drainage condition on Mississippi Street. We recommend that
;City Engineer be instructed to put in larger opening under Mississippi
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The report was approved.
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' The following report was received from the Police Board.
"The Committee recommends that the salary of Chief of Police!
' be increased $25.00 per month and that five additional patrolmen be
'added to the Department."
The report was referred to the Finance Committee with the
'recommendation of a salary increase for the Mayor.
The following communication was received from the Parking
;and Traffic Commission.
February 16, 1959 !;
'TO THE MAYOR AND THE MEMBERS
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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!Your Parking and Traffic Commission under the chairmanship of
(James McHenry respectfully requests Council permission for the
i1 following:
jA copy of the minutes of each meeting to be sent to
James McHenry, Lee Munger and Leon Corder;
! To each of the above a copy of the traffic ordinance
from our latest ordinance book titled Secion 1,
pages 126 to 173, inclusive;
All correspondence concerning parking and traffic be
submitted to the Council in writing to be taken up
on the first Monday in each month and all such corres-
pondence to be submitted to James McHenry and become
a part of his records ;
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j James McHenry, as Chairman, will keep all such records
and other records as they become a part of the duties
of this Commission.
Regular Meeting,
;;The Commission has set for their meeting in each month the second i
;Friday after the first Monday in each successive month.
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Respectfllbmitted
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James McHenry, Chairman
By: Dave C. Jobe /s/ j
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The report was approved.
The following report was received from the Finance
Committee. }
? "1. A" communication, signed by members of the Street
Department was received, asking that vacations for all members of
the Street Department be extended to two weeks and their wages be
!,increased from $1.60 per hour to $1.85 per hour. !'
The Finance Committee recommends only one week of
E1vacation for first year of - � work and ttao .weeks of vacation after
;gone full years work and this vacation to be taken only at the y
J discretion of the Street Commissioner. We recommend no wage
1,increase at this time.
it 2. Bids on furnishing 24 uniforms for the Jefferson City ;I
'Fire Department were received from the following firms.
1. National Tailoring Co. , Chicago, Ill.
l ($49 .00 coat and trousers, or $1, 176.00, but no
bid on caps) {�
2. Gelhaar Uniform Co. , Kansas City, Mo.
($1404.00 coat, trousers and caps)
3. E. V. Price & Co. , Chicago, Ill.
01525.00 coat, trousers and caps) !�
4. Jack Eveler, Jefferson City, Mo.
($1896.00 coat, trousers and caps)
Referred to Finance Committee and Fire Chief with power
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, to act.
The Finance Committee recommends the contract be awarded
j"to Gelhaar Uniform Co. , Kansas City, Mo. Plus what little additional,
'charge for sewing on service stripes etc.
3. The matter of issuing a liquor license to Mr. John
,Henry, at 501 Clark Ave. , upon payment for five months instead of
.?the usual six months period was referred to the Finance Committee,
The Finance Committee recommends the City accept Mr. Henry' s
:'check for five months."
The report was approved.
The following recommendations were peceive6 from
.Lloyd C. Cordes, Safety Sergeant.
j 1. Southwest School, at least two (2) more NO PARKING SIGNS
put on North Curb from Intersection of West Armory
Drive to Michigan Street.
2. A Crosswalk painted from the Northwest Corner of the
Intersection of Jackson and Dunklin to the Southeast
corner.
3. Also employ one (1) man from 7: 30 am to 8: 30 a.m. to
E assist children across street at Jackson & Dunklin
Streets.
r 4. On 700 block of Adams, intersecting with Dunklin on
East curb line, 80' South, install a NO PARKING ZONE.
5. At Southwest School on West Armory drive, on West curb
line, intersecting with St. Mary' s Blvd. , have NO
' PARKING from Intersection North 301 .
Referred to the Parking and Traffic Commission.
0701/ The following ordinance was introduced.
An Ordinance requiring the operator of any motor vehicle oh
' the streets, roadways and highways within the City of Jefferson, ;.
'Missouri, upon meeting or overtaking from either direction any
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Re ular Meeting, February 16, 1959
school bus which has stopped on any street, roadway or highway
;within this City for the purpose of receiving of discharging any
:school children and whose driver has in the manner prescribed by
'this Ordinance given the signal to stop, to stop said motor vehicle
,'before reaching said school bus and remain motionless until the +,!
school bus resumes motion or until signalled by its driver to �!
!proceed, and defining a penalty for the violation thereof."
11 Read 1st time at length, 2nd time by title and on motion of
IMr. Scrivner, seconded by Mr. R. Jobe, the rules were suspended and
!the ordinance was read the 3rd time by title and placed on final
passage and was passed by the following vote.
IAyes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Jordan,
Scrivner and Willcoxon. 9 f
;Absent- Vanderfeltz. 1
'16702/ The following ordinance was introduced.
An ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, authorizin
And directing the Mayor and the City Clerk of the City to execute
jfor and on behalf of the City a warranty deed to certain specifically
'described real estate in favor of the State of Missouri, by and
;through the State Highway Commission of Missouri, in consideration
;of the sum of one hundred and forty ($140.00) dollars."
Read 1st time at length, 2nd time by title and on motion of
jMr. Hager, seconded by Mr. Dorr, the rules were suspended and
;the ordinance was read the 3rd 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,
i Scrivner and Willcoxon. 9 I
,Absent- Vanderfeltz. 1
?6703/ The following ordinance was introduced.
i "An ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, authorizin
;and directing the Mayor and the City Clerk of the City to execute
,for and on behalf of the City a warranty deed conveying an easement
for the purpose of a public road in, over and upon certain specificall
'described premises in favor of the County of Cole, Missouri, in
.consideration for the sum of one ($1.00) dollar and other good and
:valuable consideration."
Read lst time at length, 2nd time by title and on motion of
Mr. Willcoxon, seconded by Mr. R. Jobe, the rules were suspended and'
the ordinance was read the 3rd time by title and placed on final
'passage and was passed by the following vote.
'Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Jordan,
Scrivner and Willcoxon. 9
Absent- Vanderfeltz. 1
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;6704/ The following ordinance was introduced.
"An ordinance of the City of Jefferson, Missouri., authorizin$
;and directing the Mayor and the City Clerk of the City to execute
'for and on behalf of the City a warranty deed conveying an easement
!for the purpose of a public road in, over and upon certain specificall
;described premises to the County of Cole, Missouri, in consideration
!for the sum of one ($1.00) dollar and other ,good and valuable
.consideration.
Read 1st time at length, 2nd time by title and on motion of
Mr. R. Jobe, seconded by Mrs. Fisher, the rules were suspended and
the ordinance was read the 3rd 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,
Scrivner and Willcoxon. 9
Absent- Vanderfeltz. 1
On motion made and seconded, the City Clerk was ordered to
deliver the two warranty deeds and certified copy of Ordinance No.
6703 and 6704 to the County Clerk.
Regular Meeting, brua
6705/ The following ordinance was introduced. i
"An ordinance providing for an election in the City of
Jefferson, Missouri, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified ;
voters of said City one proposition, namely, (1) to increase the �
pension payable to widows of Fire Department members from the sum
of fifty ($50.00) dollars per month plus ten dollars for each child'
under the .age of eighteen years to the sum of one hundred ($100,00)
dollars per month with the addition of ten dollars per month for
each child under the age of eighteen years."
Read first time at length, second time by title and on
motion of Mr. R. Jobe, .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.
Ayes - Condit, Dorr, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, R. Jobe, Jordan,
Scrivner and Willcoxon. 9
Absent - Vanderfeltz. . 1
On motion made and seconded, the Council recessed, subject
to call of the chair.
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