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Recess Meeting- September 7. 19gA
Mayor Arthur W. Ellis in the chair.
Present : Condit, Fisher, Hager, D. Jobe, Jordan, Scrivner and
Willcoxon. 7
absent: Dorr, R. Jobe and Vanderfeltz. 3
A quorum was declared present.
The following resolution was adopted.
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"Be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Jefferson
f ity, Missouri, as follows:
Whereas the City Council of Jefferson City has been advised
;that a petition has been presented to the County Court of Cole County
Missouri requesting that body to refuse to issue to Mr. John Rathouzo
,of 2000 Meadow Lane, Jefferson City, Missouri, a license to operate
a sanitary landfill disposal area on a 240 acre farm which is located
'bn the Old Elston Road about 5.3 miles west of the western city limits
of Jefferson City, Missouri, and
Whereas the City Council has received a copy of a letter
directed to Mr. John Rathouz, the original of which is in the
possession of the County Court, and written by the Division of Health
of the State of Missouri, wherein the Division of Health states that
it has inspected and approved the above located 240 acre farm site
As a suitable location for a sanitary landfill disposal area in Cole:
County, Missouri, and
Whereas the City Council is of the opinion that Mr. John
Rathouz is a reasonable and suitable person to conduct and to operate
said sanitary landfill disposal area under the terms of Sections
64.460-64.487, R.S. Mo. , and
Whereas the City Council at a meeting of said body on the
29th day of August, 1958, did award to the said John Rathouz a
contract providing for the collection, transportation and disposal
of garbage, trash and refuse of all Cole Countians who reside within,
Jefferson City, Missouri, said contract having been awarded to the
lowest and best bidder after the examination of three competitive
bids, and
Whereas the City Council of Jefferson City has devoted a
considerable amount of its time and study in working out a satisfac-
tory solution to the garbage and trash problem in Jefferson City
after the CountyCourt adopted the County Option Dumping Ground Law
I n June 10, 1958, in order to comply with the law as adopted in
Cole County, Missouri, and
Whereas the City Council is of the strong opinion that the
.award of the contract to John Rathouz, under the terms of the
I roposal submitted by Mr. Rathouz to the City Council, has resulted
in a complete obligement and fulfillment by the City Council to the
Cole Countians who reside within Jefferson City for the maintenance
of a proper garbage, trash and rubbish collection, transportation and
disposal service, NOW THEREFORE"
1. The City Council requests the County Court of Cole County, ',
Missouri, to issue a license to operate a sanitary landfill disposal
area on the 240 acre farm heretofore referred to which has been
inspected and approved by the Division of Health of the State of
Missouri.
2. The City Council declares its position to be that should
the County Court refuse to issue said license to John Rathouz solely
because of the location of the proposed disposal area, then the City
Council is of the opinion that the County Court should take the
proper action to repeal its adoption of the County Option Dumping
Ground Law entered of record by the Court on June 10, 1958.
3. That the City Clerk of Jefferson City, Missouri, is hereby
directed to make a Certified Copy of this Resolution and deliver the
same to the Presiding Judge of the County Court of Cole County, Missouri,
before 900A.M. of the 8th day of September, 1958.
4. This resolution shall be in force and effect from and
rafter its passage and approval.
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Adopted this 7th day of September, 1958,
Arthur W. Ellis /a/
President of the City Council of
Jefferson City, Missouri
Attest:
Henriâ–º W. Ella /a/
Henry Ella, City Clerk of Jefferson
City, Missouri
On motion made by Mr. Scrivener, seconded by Mr. Jordan,
the resolution was adopted.
On motion made and seconded, the Council recessed, subject to
call of the chair.
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