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09-28-1992 Minutes92-387 CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SEPTEMBER 28, 1992 4:00 p.m. The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commission Meeting Room, City -County Building, on Monday, September 28, 1992, at 4:00 p.m. There were present: Mayor Carol E. Beggs, Chairman presiding Commissioner Peter F. Brungardt Commissioner John Divine Commissioner Stephen C. Ryan Commissioner Joseph A. Warner comprising a quorum of the Board, also present: Absent: Greg Bengtson, City Attorney Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager Jacqueline Shiever, City Clerk None None CITIZEN FORUM AWARDS - PROCLAMATIONS (4.1) Resolution Number 92-4509, expressing gratitude and appreciation to Clare L. Howard for serving as Firefighter, Fire Equipment Operator, Fire Lieutenant and Fire Lieutenant/ Emergency Medical Technician from September 15, 1964 to October 1, 1992. Moved by Commissioner Ryan, seconded by Commissioner Warner that Resolution Number 92-4509, expressing gratitude and appreciation to Clare L. Howard for serving as Firefighter, Fire Equipment Operator, Fire Lieutenant and Fire Lieutenant/ Emergency Medical Technician from September 15, 1964 to October 1, 1992, be adopted. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. (4.2) The Mayor proclaimed the Week of October 4 through 10, 1992 as "MENTAL ILLNESS AWARENESS WEEK". The proclamation was read by Steve Ryan, President of the Crossroads Club. (4.3) The Mayor proclaimed the Week of October 4 through 10, 1992 as "FIRE PREVENTION WEEK." The proclamation was read by Carol Vineyard, Educator for the Salina Fire Department. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME (5.1) Public Hearing on Dangerous Structures required by Resolution Number 92-4496, adopted by the Board of Commissioners on August 17, 1992. (5.1a) Resolution Number 92-4510, setting forth the Board of Commissioners findings that certain structures are unsafe or dangerous, directing the structures to be repaired or removed, and fixing a reasonable time within which the repair or removal of such structures shall be commenced and completed. 92-389 Mike Peterson, Chief Building Inspector, said 21 structures have been identified which require repair or removal. He said of the original 21 structures, 3 have now been repaired or removed, and the property listed as number 15 on the resolution has been removed and should be stricken from the resolution. He reviewed the criteria used to determine how a structure is determined to be unsafe or dangerous. Mayor Beggs declared the public hearing open. Robert Marietta, attorney, representing the property owner of 620 N. 12th, said the person buying the property on contract did not receive a notice and asked for additional time to complete the repair work. Dennis M. Kissinger, City Manager, said substantial completion of repair work should be complete by November 15, 1992. The property owner may request additional time if progress is being made. Mike Peterson, Chief Building Inspector, reviewed the notification process to the owners of record, lienholders and agents. He said this particular property is an unrecorded contract. Lee Carpenter, owner of 910 N. 11th, reviewed the repairs he proposes to make to this house. James Lingo, owner of 447 Montrose, reviewed the steps he has taken to repair this house and garage. Max Ewalt, representing Habitat for Humanity, said title to the house at 257 N. Front has just been received and Habitat is working on the repairs. Arletta Googe, 321 Yale, said her mother lives next to 1314 Gypsum, which needs to be demolished. She said the neighbors have signed a petition for the demolition of 1314 Gypsum. Gerald Kroneberger, owner of 1016 N. 9th, said his contractor started the repair work but has been unable to finish the work. He said they will complete the repair work. There being no other comments, written or oral, the Mayor declared the public hearing closed. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Warner that Resolution Number 92-4510, setting forth the Board of Commissioners findings that certain structures are unsafe or dangerous, directing the structures to be repaired or removed, and fixing a reasonable time within which the repair or removal of such structures shall be commenced and completed (striking property number 15, 508 S. 12th, from the list), be adopted. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. CONSENT AGENDA (6.1) Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting September 21, 1992. (6.2) Authorize the City Clerk to issue Surety on Bail Bond Agent licenses to Charles H. Wilson, agent for A -A -A Bonding and Scott J. Anderson, agent for B & K Bonding. (6.3) Approve City Manager's proposed Rules of Conduct for Gypsum Hill Cemetery visitors. Ernest Cole, 153 S. Front, asked that the Cemetery Rules be read aloud. ( The City Clerk read the proposed rules) . Moved by Commissioner Brungardt, seconded by Commissioner Divine that all items on the Consent Agenda be approved. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. Commispion in -Cox c1i11,ng&S,I J.. Kan— I I 92-390 92-391 92-392 DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS (7.1) Recommendation from the City Planning Commission that Zoning Application 92-10, filed by the City Planning Commission for the amendment of the Salina Code, regarding the permitted and conditional uses allowed in the Central Business District regulations, be approved. (Introduce Ordinance Number 92-9536 for first reading.) Roy Dudark, Director of Planning and Community Development, reviewed the application and the recommendation of the City Planning Commission. Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Ryan, that Ordinance Number 92-9536 amending Sections 42-302 and 42-303 of the Salina Code pertaining to permitted and conditional uses in the C-4 zoning district; and repealing the existing sections, be introduced for first reading. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (7.2) Recommendation from the City Planning Commission that Planned Development District Application 88-1A, filed by Great Plains Federal Credit Union, be amended to allow business and professional offices and additional signage for a wall sign on the south side of the building on Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 9, Replat of Indian Rock Addition, be approved. (Introduce Ordinance Number 92-9537 for first reading.) Roy Dudark, Director of Planning and Community Development, reviewed the application and the recommendation of the City Planning Commission. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Warner that the recommendation of the City Planning Commission be accepted, that Planned Development District Application 88-1A be approved, and that Ordinance Number 92-9537 approving an amendment to the final development plan for PDD Application 86-1A filed by Bell Telephone Employees Credit Union, and repealing Ordinance Number 88-9247, be introduced for first reading. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. ADMINISTRATION (8.1) First Reading Ordinance Number 92-9538, regulating traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Salina, Kansas; incorporating by reference the "Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities," Edition of 1992; and repealing the existing Salina Code Section 38-1. Greg Bengtson, City Attorney, said this ordinance incorporates, by reference, the updated 1992 edition of the Standard Traffic Ordinance prepared by the Kansas League of Municipalities. He said specific speed limit and handicapped accessible parking matters are addressed in substitute sections. Mike Morgan, Assistant City Manager, spoke on behalf of the Accessibility Advisory Board. He said the Board recommended raising the fines for parking in handicapped spaces to $50, and installing additional signage at the spaces on City property informing violators of the additional fine. He said additional handicapped parking spaces will be required in the downtown area due to ADA requirements. Michelle Campbell, 1515 Arapahoe, Accessibility Advisory Board member, said she feels the additional fine will deter people from parking in these spaces. Ernest Cole, 153 S. Front, Accessibility Advisory Board member, said these spaces are reserved for persons with handicaps and hopes the additional fine will deter unauthorized persons from parking in these spaces. Moved by Commissioner Ryan, seconded by Commissioner Brungardt that Ordinance Number 92-9538, regulating traffic within the corporate limits of the City of Salina, Kansas; incorporating by reference the "Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities," Edition of 1992; and repealing the existing Salina Code Section 38-1, be introduced for first reading. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. 92-393 92-394 92-395 92-396 (8.2) Resolution Number 92-4511, authorizing and directing the issuance of Temporary Note Numbers 2 through 7, Series PT -110 of the City of Salina, Kansas, in the aggregate principal amount of $300,000, in the amount of $50,000 each, for the purpose of providing funds to pay a portion of the cost of construction of improvements of the Schilling Road at Interstate 135, all in said City. Robert K. Biles, Director of Finance and Administration, said the Salina Airport Authority requested the City of Salina to issue these temporary notes to help finance it's share of the Schilling/I-135 interchange improvements. Moved by Commissioner Brungardt, seconded by Commissioner Divine that Resolution Number 92-4511, authorizing and directing the issuance of Temporary Note Numbers 2 through 7, Series PT -110 of the City of Salina, Kansas, in the aggregate principal amount of $300,000, in the amount of $50,000 each, for the purpose of providing funds to pay a portion of the cost of construction of improvements of the Schilling Road at Interstate 135, all in said City, be adopted. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (8.3) Resolution Number 92-4512, approving the Urban Functional Classification Systems. Shawn O'Leary, Assistant Director of Engineering and Utilities, reviewed recent legislation affecting funding for federal highway projects and the reclassification of streets necessary for funding eligibility. Moved by Commissioner Warner, seconded by Commissioner Brungardt that Resolution Number 92-4512, approving the Urban Functional Classification Systems. (8.4) Resolution Number 92-4513, authorizing the Mayor to execute a special warranty deed from the City of Salina to McShares, Inc. for property which has been the subject of an industrial revenue bond issue for Research Chemical Company, presently known as Research Products Company. Greg Bengtson, City Attorney, reviewed the process to convey the property back to Research Products Company. Moved by Commissioner Ryan, seconded by Commissioner Warner that Resolution Number 92-4513, authorizing the Mayor to execute a special warranty deed from the City of Salina to McShares, Inc. for property which has been the subject of an industrial revenue bond issue for Research Chemical Company, presently known as Research Products Company, be adopted. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (8.5) Report on bids received September 22, 1992 for a Salt Spreader for the Street Division of General Services. (Award the contract to Berry Tractor and Equipment, in the amount of $6,493.00.) Frank Weinhold, Director of General Services, reviewed the bids received and recommended the contract be awarded to Berry Tractor and Equipment, in the amount of $6,493.00. Moved by Commissioner Divine, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that the staff recommendation be accepted and that the contract for a Salt Spreader for the Street Division of General Services be awarded to Berry Tractor and Equipment, in the amount of $6,493.00. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. (8.6) Report on bids received August 18. 1992 for the 1992 fall street marking (pavement striping) for the City of Salina. (Award the contract to Twin Traffic Marking, in the amount of $11,514.77.) Frank Weinhold, Director of General Services, said the contract had been awarded to Tiger Striping, Inc. but that corporation was unable to meet the City's bond requirements and asked that the City Commissioners rescind the previous motion and award the contract to the next lowest bidder, Twin Traffic Marking. 92-397 92-398 92-399 Moved by Commissioner Brungardt, seconded by Commissioner Divine that the previous bid award to Tiger Striping, Inc. for the 1992 Fall Street Marking Project be rescinded due to failure to meet the City's bond requirements. Aye: (5) . Nay: (5) . Motion adopted. Moved by Commissioner Ryan, seconded by Commissioner Warner that the contract for the 1992 Fall Street Marking project be awarded to Twin Traffic Marking in the amount of $11,514.77. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. OTHER BUSINESS Mayor Beggs announced that there will be no meeting on Monday, October 5, 1992 as the City Commissioners will be attending the Kansas League of Cities Conference in Wichita. ADJOURNMENT Moved by Commissioner Brungardt, seconded by Commissioner Warner that the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (5) . Nay: (0) . Motion adopted. The meeting adjourned at 5:20 p.m. (SEAL) ATTEST: Jacqueline Shiever, CMC City Clerk Carol E. Beggs, Mayo