HomeMy Public PortalAbout20100503REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MAY 3, 2010 1
CALL TO ORDER
The Regular Council Meeting of May 3, 2010, was convened at 6:00 P.M. by Mayor John
Landwehr.
ROLL CALL
The following Council Members were present for the roll call:
Present: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope,
Scrivner and Struemph
Absent: None
A quorum was declared present.
Mayor John Landwehr asked if anyone present wished to be added to the list of those who
would like to make a presentation to the Council tonight, and added those names to the list.
MISCELLANEOUS AGENDA ITEMS
Proclamation Declaring Public Service Appreciation Week - Human Resources Director Gail
Strope explained the proclamation, after which she accepted it from Mayor John Landwehr.
Proclamation Declaring Bicycle Month - Mayor John Landwehr stated he would make sure
the proclamation is sent to the appropriate person or agency.
Proclamation Declaring Children's Mental Health Awareness Week - Ms. Cynthia Johnson
of NAMI explained the proclamation, followed by an acceptance of the proclamation as
presented by Mayor John Landwehr.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR
There were no appointments recommended at this time.
ITEMS TAKEN UP OUT OF ORDER
Mayor John Landwehr announced that the Council wished to move Resolutions RS2010 -3
and RS2010 -4 up at this time so they could be adopted before Bill 2010 -14 is introduced
later in the meeting.
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RESOLUTIONS:
RS2010 -3 Nominating MSP H -Hall Unit #1 at 115 N. Lafayette for Landmark Award
(Carroll) Staff: Nathan Nickolaus
A motion was made by Councilman Bob Scrivner for adoption of RS2010 -3, seconded by
Councilman Kenneth Ferguson, and approved unanimously by the following roll -call vote:
Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope,
Scrivner, and Struemph
Nay: None
RS2010 -4 Nominating Washington Park Shelter Building at 1203 Missouri Boulevard for
Landmark Award (Carroll) Staff: Nathan Nickolaus
A motion was made by Councilman Dave Griffith for adoption of RS2010 -4, seconded by
Councilman Rich Koon, and approved unanimously by the following roll -call vote:
Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope,
Scrivner, and Struemph
Nay: None
Mayor John Landwehr stated that since several persons were present tonight to make
presentations from the gallery about the proposed compost contract that staff would be
asked to make a presentation on that issue to make sure everyone has the most current
information on the issue at the time they speak to the Council.
Assistant Community Director Charles Lansford made a presentation and answered several
questions regarding the recent bidding process, site selection, and proposed contract for the
compost site.
MINUTES AND REPORTS RECEIVED AND FILED
Mayor John Landwehr stated the following minutes have been received and are on file for
review in the City Clerk's office:
1. Housing Authority Board of Commissioners, March 16, 2010
2. March 2010 Finance Reports
3. Finance Committee, February 26, 2010
4. Board of Electrical Examiners and Review, February 10, 2010
5. Public Works & Planning Committee, March 18, March 24, and April 19, 2010
6. CAMPO Board of Directors, March 17, 2010
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7. Animal Shelter Advisory Committee, January 27 and April 27, 2010
Mayor Landwehr thanked the volunteers who serve on these Boards and Commissions for
their vital contribution to our community.
COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
Administration Committee - Councilwoman Carrie Carroll announced that the next meeting
will be May 5 at 8:00 A.M.
Finance Committee - Councilman Koon announced the next meeting will be Friday, May
14 immediately after the Brown Bag work session, and asked anyone that would have an
item to discuss at the next scheduled Finance Committee meeting should get it to Finance
Director Steve Schlueter for inclusion on the agenda.
Public Safety Committee - Councilman Mike Harvey reported on the meeting held on April
30 following the Brown Bag work session.
Public Works & Planning Committee - Councilman Jim Penfold reported that the next
meeting will be held on Thursday, May 20 at 7:30 A.M.
Ad Hoc Committees, if any:
There were no ad hoc Committee reports made at this time.
Liaisons to City Boards and Commissions:
Councilman Eric Struemph reported on the last meeting of the Cultural Arts Commission
which he attended.
ANNOUNCEMENTS OF OTHER UPCOMING MEETINGS AND EVENTS
City Administrator Steve Rasmussen announced that a Work Session and a Special Council
meeting will be held on Monday, May 10. The Special Council Meeting will be for the
purpose of introducing a bill authorizing a sewer agreement with the City of Taos, and the
issue is time sensitive. The work session will follow immediately afterwards to discuss
Transit issues.
Councilwoman Carrie Carroll announced that the Household Hazardous Waste event will
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be this week on May 4 -7, and encouraged the public to take advantage of that.
PRESENTATIONS FROM STAFF, CONSULTANTS, AND INVITED GUESTS
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Mr. Randy Allen, Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce, gave a report on the
Chamber's strategic plan.
PRESENTATIONS FROM THE GALLERY ON SPECIFIC BILLS OR RESOLUTIONS
Mr. Leonard Steinman asked why Allied Waste does not perform the compost site rather
than a private vendor.
Mr. Richard Rossiter, Wells Fargo, asked the Council to adopt Resolution RS2010 -2 and
offered to answer any questions.
Mr. Walter Timm made a presentation asking why the City is changing compost facility sites
at this time.
CONSENT AGENDA
(a) Minutes of April 12, April 16, and April 19, 2010 City Council Meetings
A motion was made by Councilman Kenneth Ferguson for approval of the Consent Agenda
as presented, seconded by Councilman Rich Koon, and approved unanimously.
BILLS INTRODUCED
Bill 2010 -3, sponsored by Councilman Penfold, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH J. C. INDUSTRIES,
INC. FOR THE TANNER BRIDGE ROAD AND ELLIS BOULEVARD INTERSECTION.
Bill 2010 -4, sponsored by Councilman Penfold, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH DON SCHNIEDERS
EXCAVATION COMPANY, INC. FOR THE LAFAYETTE STREET RECONSTRUCTION
PROJECT.
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Bill 2010 -5, sponsored by Councilman Penfold, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING CHAPTER 29
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY REGARDING SEWER COLLECTION PRACTICES.
Bill 2010 -6, sponsored by Councilman Struemph, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, CHANGING, AMENDING,
AND MODIFYING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, BY REZONING
80.74 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED IN THE 1600 AND 1700 BLOCKS OF HIGHWAY 179
FROM C -2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL TO PUD PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, IN THE
CITY OF JEFFERSON, COLE COUNTY, MISSOURI.
Bill 2010 -7, sponsored by Councilman Struemph, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, APPROVING A CONCEPT
PUD PLAN FOR PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 1600 AND 1700 BLOCKS OF HIGHWAY
179; CONSISTING OF PART OF THE WEST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF
SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 44 NORTH, RANGE 12 WEST, JEFFERSON CITY, COLE
COUNTY, MISSOURI.
Bill 2010 -8, sponsored by Councilman Struemph, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ACCEPTING AND
APPROVING THE FINAL SUBDIVISION PLAT OF JEFFERSON CITY WEST
COMMERCIAL PARK SUBDIVISION, SECTION ONE, A SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF
JEFFERSON, MISSOURI.
Bill 2010 -9, sponsored by Councilman Struemph, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SECTION
19 -401, SCHEDULE (J), (PARKING PROHIBITED), SUBPARAGRAPH (A), (STREETS
AND HIGHWAYS), OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, PERTAINING TO
TRADE CENTER PARKWAY, LOCATED IN JEFFERSON CITY WEST COMMERCIAL
PARK SUBDIVISION.
Bill 2010 -10, sponsored by Councilman Struemph, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ACCEPTING AND
APPROVING THE FINAL SUBDIVISION PLAT OF FAIRGROUND ACRES SUBDIVISION,
SECTION TWO, A SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI.
Bill 2010 -11, sponsored by Councilman Struemph, entitled:
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SECTION 19-
401, SCHEDULE (J), (PARKING PROHIBITED), SUBPARAGRAPH (A), (STREETS AND
HIGHWAYS), OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, PERTAINING TO RILEY
COURT AND MORGAN COURT, LOCATED IN FAIRGROUND ACRES SUBDIVISION.
Bill 2010 -12, sponsored by Councilman Struemph, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING CHAPTER 3,
ADVERTISING AND SIGNS, TO ALLOW LARGE AREA COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT SIGNS
Bill 2010 -13, sponsored by Councilman Harvey, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH SURESCAN
TECHNOLOGY, LLC FOR IRIS BIOMETRIC HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE.
Bill 2010 -14, sponsored by Councilman Carroll, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, DESIGNATING THE
PROPERTIES SELECTED BY THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION FOR THE
2010 LANDMARK AWARDS.
Bill 2010 -15, sponsored by Councilman Penfold, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH ALL SEASONS HOME
AND LAWN CARE, LLC, FOR THE OPERATION OF A PUBLIC COMPOST SITE.
Assistant Community Director Charles Lansford made a presentation to answer the
questions asked earlier in the meeting by speakers who presented on this issue. The
Council asked staff to ask whether the contractor could provide information to the
landowners nearby.
Bill 2010 -16, sponsored by Councilman Carroll, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF JEFFERSON PERTAINING TO QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES OF THE
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION.
BILLS PENDING
Bill 2010 -1, sponsored by Councilman Penfold, entitled:
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH APLEX, INC. FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF THE ELLIS BOULEVARD STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS.
Bill 2010 -1 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following
roll -call vote as Ordinance 14664:
Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope, Scrivner,
and Struemph
Nay: None
Bill 2010 -2, sponsored by Councilman Penfold, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH ISG TECHNOLOGIES,
INC., FORAVIDEO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM AT THE TRANSIT FACILITY AT 820 EAST
MILLER STREET.
Bill 2010 -2 was read third time by title, placed on final passage and passed by the following
roll -call vote as Ordinance 14665:
Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope, Scrivner,
and Struemph
Nay: None
RESOLUTIONS
RS2010 -2 Permissive Use of Right -of -Way for Two Signs Adjacent to Property
Addressed as 500 Broadway Street (Penfold) Staff: Pat Sullivan
A motion was made by Councilman Bob Scrivner for adoption of RS2010 -2 as presented,
seconded by Councilman Eric Struemph, and approved unanimously by the following
roll -call vote:
Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope,
Scrivner, and Struemph
Nay: None
RS2010 -5 Authorizing Grant Application with MoDOT for Sober Driver Program (Harvey)
Staff: Chief Schroeder
A motion was made by Councilman Mike Harvey for adoption of RS2010 -5 as presented,
seconded by Councilman Kenneth Ferguson, and approved unanimously by the following
roll -call vote:
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Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope,
Scrivner, and Struemph
Nay: None
RS2010 -6 Authorizing Grant Application with MoDOT for Overtime for Enforcement of
Hazardous Moving Violations (Harvey) Staff: Chief Schroeder
A motion was made by Councilman Mike Harvey for adoption of RS2010 -6 as presented,
seconded by Councilman Eric Struemph, and approved unanimously by the following
roll -call vote:
Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope,
Scrivner, and Struemph
Nay: None
RS2010 -7 Authorizing Grant Application with MoDOT for Overtime for DWI Enforcement
(Harvey) Staff: Chief Schroeder
A motion was made by Councilman Mike Harvey for adoption of RS2010 -7 as presented,
seconded by Councilman Eric Struemph, and approved unanimously by the following
roll -call vote:
Aye: Carroll, Ferguson, Griffith, Harvey, Koon, Medin, Penfold, Pope,
Scrivner, and Struemph
Nay: None
SCHEDULED REPORTS
There were no reports scheduled for this time.
PRESENTATIONS FROM THE GALLERY ON OTHER TOPICS
No presentations were made at this time.
NEW BUSINESS
Mayor John Landwehr stated he will send out a liaison appointment memo next week to
allow the Council to discuss among themselves which appointments they prefer and he
would like to make those appointments at the May 17 Council meeting.
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Councilman Bob Scrivner stated that he is concerned about traffic problems at Stadium
south exit, and commended the Police Department for taking extra precautions to prevent
accidents in that area. Mayor John Landwehr asked Community Development to contact
MoDOT and get a report on the status of what is being done to alleviate that situation.
Councilwoman Carrie Carroll stated she would like to see an ordinance placing the clean
air issue recently submitted by petition introduced at the May 10 Special Council meeting.
A lengthy discussion was held regarding the issue.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
There was nothing brought before the Council at this point.
ADJOURN
There being no further business brought before the Council at this time, a motion was made
by Councilman Kenneth Ferguson for adjournment, seconded by Councilman Rich Koon,
and approved unanimously at 8:20 P.M.