09-23-1985 Minutes CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
September 23, 1985
4:00 p.m.
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commission
Meeting Room, City-County Building, on Monday, September 23, 1985, at four
p.m.
There were present:
Mayor Merle A. Hodges, Chairman presiding
Commissioner John F. Burgess
Commissioner Joseph M. Ritter
Commissioner Stephen C. Ryan
Commissioner Sydney S. Soderberg
comprising a quorum of the Board, also present:
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
Rufus L. Nye, City Manager
Absent:
Lo O. Bengtson, City Attorney
CITIZEN FORUM
John Ryberg, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce preser~ted
the Mayor with a plaque which was presented to the City by the 1985 Sport Car
Club of America for the city's cooperation in the Solo II National Championships
recently held in Salina.
AWARDS- PROCLAMATIONS
(4.1) The Mayor presented a plaque of appreciation to Catherine Beverly,
past member of the Housing Authority of the City of Salina.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME
None
CONSENT AGENDA
(6.1) Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting September 16, 1985.
(6.2) Recommendation from the Traffic Engineer that the removal of three
parking spaces on the east side of Fifth Street, adjacent to the Post Office, be
approved.
(6.3) Petition Number 3916, filed by Bill Mondt, 2206 Shalimar Drive, for the
City of Salina to take effective measures for the safety and protection of
individuals using the Broadway-Cloud Street intersection by repair or
replacement of the ramps on the existing Broadway overpass. [Refer to the City
Engineer for a recommendation]
(6.3a) Report by the School Safety Committee that the Broadway crosswalk
be replaced and a crossing guard be there while the crosswalk is being
replaced. [Refer to the City Engineer for a recommendation.]
(6.4) Authorize the Mayor to sign an interlocal cooperation agreement
between the City of Salina and the City of Wichita for St. John's Hospital.
85-213 Moved by Commissioner Burgess, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that
all items on the Consent Agenda be approved. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion
adopted.
DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS
(7.1) Consideration of the filing of an application for rezoning property on
South Santa Fe Avenue.
85-214 Moved by Mayor Hodges, seconded by Commissioner Soderberg, that
the City Manager be instructed to file an application with the City Planning
Commission for the rezoning of the 600, 700, 800 and 900 blocks of South Santa
Fe Avenue from R-2 and R-3 to R-1 stating the legal description and street
address of all the properties on these blocks.
Opal Dent, 2829 Ray, purchased the property at 749 South Santa Fe
for a group house for 12 women recovering from alcohol and drug abuse
problems. She stated she didn't know why the Mayor is bringing the rezoning
up at this time.
Dwight Putnam, 809 South Santa Fe, said he is not against the
treatment, but feels there are plenty of other places to put this facility where
there is a better buffer zone.
John Broomfield, 749 South Santa Fe, said he owns the property in
question and feels this will not decrease the value of the property nor will there
be any parking problems.
Jerry Diehl, 745 South Santa Fe, said he shares the driveway with
this property and believes there will be problems. He also said the fire escape
would be placed on the outside of the house.
Eva Boberg, 512 South Eighth, said she lives across the street from
the present group house for women on Eighth Street and there have never been
any problems because of noise or parking.
Tom Dorsey, 763 South Santa Fe, said lets keep business out of the
area. We want to keep the neighborhood nice.
The Commissioners told Mayor Hodges they could not support his
request for filing a rezoning application and that the residents of South Santa Fe
would need to file a petition for rezoning if they wish.
Commissioner Soderberg withdrew her second.
The motion died for the lack of a second.
ADMINISTRATION
(8.1) Second Reading Ordinance Number 85-9097 - providing for the
amendment of Ordinance Number 8526, the same being Chapter 42 of the Salina
Code and the Zoning District Map therein and thereby adopted and providing for
the rezoning of certain property within the city and prescribing the proper uses
thereof [Z85-11 filed by Lawrence Triplett for the rezoning of the West 9.6 acres
of Lot 1, Block 1, Kessler Addition to District C-6]
85-215 Moved by Commissioner Burgess, seconded by Commissioner Ritter that
Ordinance Number 85-9097 - providing for the amendment of Ordinance Number
8526, the same being Chapter 42 of the Salina Code and the Zoning District Map
therein and thereby adopted and providing for the rezoning of certain property
within the city and prescribing the proper uses be adopted. Aye: Burgess,
Ritter, Ryan, Soderberg, Hodges (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
(8.2) Second Reading Ordinance Number 85-9098 - making it unlawful for
any person under the legal age for consumption of cereal malt beverages to have
possession of cereal malt beverages or for any person to sell or provide any
cereal malt beverage to such person; amending Section 5-71 of the Saiina Code
and repealing the existing section.
85-216 Moved by Commissioner Soderberg, seconded by Commissioner Burgess
that Ordinance Number 85-9098 making it unlawful for any person under the
legal age for comsumption of cereal malt beverages to have possession of cereal
malt beverages or for any person to sell or provide any cereal malt beverage to
such person; amending Section 5-71 of the Saiina Code and repealing the
existing section, be adopted. Aye: Burgess, Ritter, Ryan, Soderberg, Hodges
(5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
(8.3) Second Reading Ordinance Number 85-9100 - ordering the condemnation
and appropriation of certain land in the City of Salina, Saline County, Kansas,
for the purpose of making improvements for the Downtown Business District
Project authorized by Resolution Number 85-3779, all in accordance with K.S.A.
13-1023, 13-1374, 13-1388 and amendments thereto and pursuant to the eminent
domain procedures act, K.S.A. Chapter 26, and amendments thereto, as the
same relates to condemnation by cities and further pursuant to Resolution
Number 85-3788 of the City of Salina, Kansas.
85-217 Moved by Commissioner Ritter, seconded by Commissioner Ryan that
Ordinance Number 85-9100, ordering the condemnation and appropriation of
certain land in the City of Salina, Saline County, Kansas, for the purpose of
making improvements for the Downtown Business District Project authorized by
Resolution Number 85-3779, all in accordance with K.S.A. 13-1023, 13-1374,
13-1388 and amendments thereto and pursuant to the eminent domain procedures
act, K.S.A. Chapter 26, and amendments thereto, as the same relates to
condemnation by cities and further pursuant to Resolution Number 85-3788 of the
City of Salina, Kansas, be adopted. Aye: Burgess, Ritter, Ryan, Soderberg,
Hodges (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
(8.4) First Reading Ordinance Number 85-9099 - authorizing the Bicentennial
Center Manager to adopt and amend rules and regulations pertaining to the
orderly operation of the Salina Bicentennial Center.
85-218 Moved by Commissioner Soderberg, seconded by Commissioner Burgess
that Ordinance Number 85-9099, authorizing the Bicentennial Center Manager to
adopt and amend rules and regulations pertaining to the orderly operation of the
Salina Bicentennial Center, be introduced for first reading. Aye: (5). Nay:
(0)o Motion adopted.
(8.5) The Board of Advisors of Business Improvement District Number 1
recommends that the City Commission adopt Resolution Number 85-3807 endorsing
the participation of the City of Salina in the Kansas Main Street Project.
85-219 Moved by Commissioner Burgess, seconded by Commissioner Ritter that
the recommendation of the Board of Advisors of Business Improvement District
Number 1 be accepted and that Resolution Number 85-3807 endorsing the
participation of the City of Salina in the Kansas Main Street Project be adopted.
Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
85-220 Moved by Commissioner Ryan, seconded by Commissioner Burgess that
the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (5).
Nay: (0). Motion adopted. The meeting adjourned at 4:57 p.m.
Merle A o Hodges, M.D., Mayor
[SEAL]
ATTEST:
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk