06-18-1979 MinutesCity of Salina, Kansas
Regular Meeting of the Board
of Commissioners
June 18, 1979
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the City
Commission Meeting Room, City -County Building, on Monday, June 18, 1979, at four
o'clock p.m.
The Mayor asked everyone to stand for the opening ceremony.
There were present:
Mayor Karen M. Graves, Chairman presiding
Commissioner Roy W. Allen
Commissioner Keith G. Duckers
Commissioner Dan S. Geis
Commissioner Merle A. Hodges
comprising a quorum of the Board, also:
L. 0. Bengtson, City Attorney
Rufus L. Nye, City Manager
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
Absent:
None
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting June 11, 1979 were approved as
printed.
Mayor Graves welcomed Ingrid Bollman, Chairperson of the Smoky Hill
River Festival.
STAFF AGENDA
THE COMMISSION considered the question of prohibiting parking on the
south side of Iron Avenue from Front Street to Channel Bridge.
The City Engineer reviewed the classification of streets and the
proposed parking ban.
Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Duckers that the
City Engineer's report be accepted and Resolution 3432, authorizing the installati
and marking of the south side of Iron Avenue from Front Street to the channel
bridge as a no parking zone, be adopted.
The following residents spoke against the parking ban on East Iron:
Robert Ziegler, 1020 East Iron; Leon Dinkel, 1006 East Iron; Don Ogborn, 1524
East Iron; Marilyn Urion, 920 West Ash; Frank Norton, representing Helen Norton,
1040 East Iron; Martin Opat, 1311 East Iron; Berniece Shank, address unknown.
No one spoke in favor of the parking ban.
Mayor Graves called for a vote on the motion. Aye: Allen, Duckers,
Hodges, Graves (4). Nay: Geis (1). Motion adopted.
THE COMMISSION considered the question of prohibiting parking on the
east side of Ninth Street from Jewell Avenue to Walnut Street.
PETITION NUMBER 3765 was filed by Tom Potter, 964 South Ninth, objecting
to the proposed change.
PETITION NUMBER 3766 was filed by Marilyn Urion, 920 West Ash, objecting
to the proposed change.
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The City Engineer reviewed the proposed changes for striping and
signing the street to allow no parking on Ninth Street, and have the center lane
marked for left turns only.
Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Allen that the
City Engineer's report be accepted and Resolution 3433, authorizing the installati n
and marking of the east side of Ninth Street from Jewell Avenue to Walnut Street
as a no parking zone, be adopted.
The following residents spoke against the parking ban on South Ninth:
Tom Potter, 964 South 9th; Mrs. Forrest Miller, 231 West Prescott; Bernard
Jilka, 847 South 9th; Jean Huscher, 511 South 9th; Lori Ziegler, 217 South
Ninth; Marilyn Urion, 920 West Ash; Mrs. Dallas Hamilton, 904 South Ninth;
Austin Young, 1017 South 9th; Ingrid Bollman, 960 South 9th.
No one spoke in favor of the parking ban.
Mayor Graves called for a vote on the motion. Aye: Allen, Duckers,
Graves (3). Nay: Geis, Hodges (2). Motion adopted.
Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Hodges that
Charter Ordinance Number 17 exempting the City of Salina, Kansas, from K.S.A.
79-5011; providing substitute and additional provisions on the same subject; and
authorizing the levying of taxes to create a special fund for the purpose of
paying utility service costs and employee benefits; amending Charter Ordinance
Number 16 and repealing said original Charter Ordinance, be adopted. Aye: Geis,
Hodges, Allen, Duckers, Graves (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted. (Charter ordina
introduced first reading - June 11, 1979.)
CITY ENGINEER filed a feasibility report for street improvements in
Meadowlark Acres Addition Number 3, requested in Petition Number 3763 filed by
First National Bank and Trust Company as Trustee of the Emma G. Simmons Testament
Trust. Moved by Commissioner Geis, seconded by Commissioner Hodges to accept
the feasibility report as filed by the City Engineer and direct the City Manager
to proceed with the improvements. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
A LETTER was received from the City Planning Commission asking the
Commission to rescind the tentative rezoning given Petition Number 3595, filed
by A. J. Holmquist for the rezoning of approximately 1.46 acres in the west half
of the Northwest Quarter of 36-13-3 from District "A" to District "G", because
platting of the property was not accomplished within the specified time, plus a
6 month extension of time.
reading.
The Mayor asked for a motion to put the rezoning ordinance on second
There was no motion. The ordinance died for lack of a motion.
A LETTER was received from the City Planning Commission recommending
the approval of the final plat of Channel View Addition, requested in Petition
Number 3752, filed by William Stannard. Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded
by Commissioner Duckers to approve the final plat of Channel View Addition, and
to authorize the Mayor to sign the plat. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
A LETTER was received from the City Planning Commission regarding
Petition Number 3761, filed by Charles M. Stover for street name changes in the
Meyer Addition. The City Planning Commission recommended the Commission revise
the petition to retain Meyer Drive and Fredrich Drive and to eliminate William
Drive completely.
Mr. Stover did not object to the elimination of William Drive, but
requested to rename Fredrick Drive, Mallard Drive, and Meyer Drive, Partridge
Lane.
Motion by Commissioner Hodges, seconded by Commissioner Geis to accept
the recommendation of the City Planning Commission and to place an ordinance on
first reading to rename William Drive. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
Ordinance Passed: Number:
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A LETTER was received from the City Planning Commission recommending
incorporation of certain changes in the Land Use Plan of the City of Salina,
Kansas. Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Hodges to accept
the recommendation of the City Planning Commission. Aye: (5). Nay: (0).
Motion adopted.
A LETTER was received from the City Planning Commission incorporating
a Capital Improvements Program into the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Salina,
Kansas. Moved by Commissioner Hodges, seconded by Commissioner Allen to table
consideration of the Capital Improvements Program for two weeks. Aye: (5).
Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
A LETTER was received from the City Planning Commission recommending
the approval of P.D.D. 79-2, for the rezoning of Lot 7, Block 5, except the east
221.85 feet, Replat of Blocks 4, 10, 11, and 12, Georgetown Addition from District
R-3 to P.D.D. Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Hodges to
accept the City Planning Commission's recommendation and to introduce the rezoning
ordinance for first reading. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
Ordinance Passed:
Number:
A LETTER was received from Keith Rawlings, Director of Planning and
Community Development asking the City Commission to adopt a resolution which
adds the provisions of a grantee performance hearing and a complaint handling
mechanism for the Community Development Block Grant Program. Moved by Commissio
Geis, seconded by Commissioner Allen that the recommendation of the City Planner
be accepted and Resolution Number 3434, setting forth a plan for citizen
participation in the development and carrying out of an ongoing housing and
community development plan for the City of Salina, Kansas; and repealing
Resolution Number 3268, be adopted. Aye: Geis, Hodges, Allen, Duckers, Graves
(5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
PUBLIC AGENDA
A TREE TRIMMING license application was filed by Dan Geis, 1831 East
Iron. The City Clerk reported the applicant has paid the required fee and has
the proper surety bond and public liability insurance certificate on file.
Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Hodges to approve the
license application and authorize the City Clerk to issue the license. Aye:
(4). Nay: (0). Commissioner Geis abstained. Motion adopted.
A CEREAL MALT BEVERAGE license application was filed by Frank Zsamba,
d/b/a Frank's Service Center, 1947 North Ninth. (New application). The City
Clerk reported the applicant has paid the required fee, and the application has
been approved by the Health Department, Zoning Officer and the Police Department.
Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Allen to approve the
license application and authorize the City Clerk to issue the license. Aye:
(5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
COMMISSION AGENDA
MOVED by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Duckers to add
appointments to boards and commissions to the agenda for consideration. Aye:
(5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
THE MAYOR, with the approval of the Board of Commissioners, made the
following appointments:
Human Relations Commission
Kathy Vetter, appointed to succeed Shirley Jacques for a 3 year term
to June 7, 1982.
Jerry Dyck, appointed to succeed Dr. Charles Marsh for a 3 year term
to June 7, 1982.
Roberto Garcia, appointed to succeed Don Morris for a 3 year term to
June 7, 1982.
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Mr. Virgil Newland, 1023 Scott, asked the Commission to do something
about his neighbors having chickens. Mr. Newland was informed the ordinance
allows 20 chickens in the city limits, and suggested he contact the Health
Department to see if they are a health hazard.
MOVED by Commissioner Geis, seconded by Commissioner Allen that the
Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (5). Nay:
(0). Motion adopted. The meeting adjourned at 5:56 P.M.
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D. L. Harrison, City Clerk