08-04-1980 Minutes169
Commission
Action # CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AUGUST 4, 1980
4:00 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the City Commission
Meeting Room, City -County Building, on Monday, August 4, 1980, at four o'clock P.M
There were present:
Mayor Dan S. Geis, Chairman presiding
Commissioner Roy W. Allen
Commissioner Keith G. Duckers
Commissioner Karen M. Graves
comprising a quorum of the Board, also present:
L. 0. Bengtson, City Attorney
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
Rufus L. Nye, City Manager
Absent:
Commissioner Merle A. Hodges
CITIZEN FORUM
Donna Godsey, 420 Venus, requested that the City Commission change
its meeting to 7:00 P.M. in the evening. She feels the public would attend more
of the meetings.
AWARDS - PUBLICATIONS
None
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME
(5.1) Public Hearing on the Proposed 1981 Budget and Revenue Sharing Funds.
Phil Ray, 2024 Ridgeview, wants written specifications on Police and
Fire Uniforms so everyone has an opportunity to bid on the uniforms. He feels
too much money is spent on clothing, organizational dues, employee development
and office supplies.
Ted Weeks, 1935 Ridgview, doesn't want any more cuts in Police and
Fire Departments personnel. He feels there is discrepancy in the salaries.
John Burgess, 722 Morningside Drive, said all government, local, state
and federal, is the biggest cause of inflation. He doesn't think everyone should
have a cost of living increase, just merits.
80-217 Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Allen that
Resolution Number 80-3502, adopting the 1981 annual budget, be adopted. Aye:
(4). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
80-218 Moved by Commissioner Graves, seconded by Commissioner Duckers that
Ordinance Number 80-8804 providing, adopting and appropriating, by fund, the
budget of the City for the year beginning January 1, 1981, be introduced for
first reading. Aye: (4). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
CONSENT AGENDA
(6.1) Approve the minutes of the Special Meeting July 28, 1980.
(6.2) Approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting July 28, 1980.
(6.3) Report from the City Engineer on bids received on July 31, 1980 for
Engineering Project 80-663 for improvements on Westbend and Edison Streets.
(6.4) Cereal Malt Beverage License applications:
(a) Charles W. Walker, Charter Investments, d/b/a Green Lantern, 1100 E. Iron.
(b) Kwik -Shop, Inc., Douglas Chrislip, Manager, 2003 South Ohio
80-219 Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Allen that all
items on the consent agenda be approved. Aye: (4). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
None
DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION
(8.1) Second Reading Ordinance Number 80-8803 - providing for the construction
of certain sidewalks on Otto Avenue.
80-220 Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Graves, that
Ordinance Number 80-8803, providing for the construction of certain sidewalks,
for the payment of the cost thereof, and how the same shall be assessed and the
manner of the payment therefor, be adopted. Aye: Allen, Duckers, Graves, Geis
(4). Nay: (0). Commissioner Hodges absent. Motion adopted.
OTHER BUSINESS
The Mayor, with the approval of the Board of Commissioners, made the
following appointments:
Board of Plumbing Appeals
Charles Randles, Master Plumber, reappointed for a 2 year term to June 24, 1982
Grievance Committee
Erick Erickson, reappointed for a 3 year term to August 9, 1983
Solomon Oliver, reappointed for a 3 year term to August 9, 1983
A Special Meeting to be called for 2:00 P.M. on August 18, 1980 to evaluate the
City Manager.
The City Manager was instructed to discuss with the Saline County Historical
Society about putting their request on the agenda for August 18, 1980.
80-221 Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Duckers that the
Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (4). Nay: (0).
Motion adopted.
Dan S. Geis, Mayor
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk