10-06-1980 MinutesCITY OF SALINA, KANSAS
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OCTOBER 6, 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, October 6, 1980, at four o'clock P.4.
There were present:
Mayor Dan S. Geis, Chairman presiding
Commissioner Roy W. Allen
Commissioner Keith G. Duckers
Commissioner Karen M. Graves
Commissioner Merle A. Hodges
comprising a quorum of the Board, also present:
L. 0. Bengtson, City Attorney
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
Rufus L. Nye, City Manager
Absent:
None
CITIZEN FORUM
Mrs. George Young, and other concerned mothers from the Whittier School
area asked for some kind of school crosswalk signs at College and Walnut. They
said there are no signs whatsoever in the area designating a school crossing.
Rufus L. Nye, City Manager told the Commission he has instructed the
Police and Traffic Departments to study this area and would have a report in a
couple of weeks.
AWARDS - PROCLAMATIONS
The Mayor proclaimed Wednesday, October 8, 1980 - "The 2nd ANNUAL BLUE
BLITZ DAY". The proclamation was read by Todd Reynolds, Dean of Students at
Marymount College.
The Mayor proclaimed Saturday, October 11, 1980 - "TOOTSIE ROLL DAY".
The proclamation was read by Harold Aida of the Knights of Columbus.
The Mayor proclaimed Friday, October 17, 1980 - "DAY IN COURT FOR LEGAL
SECRETARIES". The proclamation was read by Sue Fuller.
The Mayor proclaimed the Month of October, 1980 - "RESTAURANT AND
HOSPITALITY MONTH". The proclamation was read by Mark Martin.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR A CERTAIN TIME
(5.1) Resolution Number 80-3505 - a resolution of intent to issue $400,000
Industrial Revenue Bonds for Wheels Unlimited, Inc.,
Dennis Tripplett, Manager of Rickel Manufacturing, spoke against the
City issuing these bonds in direct competition with other manufacturers and
urged the City Commission to deny this request.
Dick Jewell, Secretary -Treasurer of Wheels Unlimited, stated they do
not manufacture or sell agricultural fertilizers in this area.
Steve Shogren, United Securities, bond investors, said Wheels Unlimited,
Inc. does not manufacture agricultural fertilizers in this area. Their business
is selling trucks and service for trucks and fertilizers.
80-260 Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Hodges to place
action on this request at the end of the agenda so the Commission can recess into
an executive session for further discussion. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted
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CONSENT AGENDA
(6.1) Approve the Minutes of the Special Meeting September 22, 1980.
(6.2) Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting September 22, 1980.
(6.3) Report on bids received October 2, 1980 for golf course path improvement
(Engineering Project 80-669)
(6.4) Petition Number 3798 - filed by Douglas G. Hill for the acquisition of
a drainage canal in accordance with the approved plans and specifications on file
with the City Engineering Department, (in Mayfair Addition)
(6.5) City Engineer report on Petition Number 3794 - filed by Larry Wicks for
no parking on the south side of Shalimar Drive from Ohio Street to Corsaut Court.
80-261 Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Graves that all
items on the consent agenda be approved. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
None
DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION
(8.1) Second Reading Ordinance 80-8810 - for rezoning of Meadowlark Acres
Addition Number 3, except Lots 1 and 2, Block 5, to District "P.D.D." Planned
Development District (P.D.D. Application 80-1, filed by Ed Warmack and Company
for Central Mall)
80-262 Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Allen that
Ordinance Number 80-8810, providing for the amendment of Ordinance Number 8526,
the same being Chapter 36 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, be adopted. Aye: Allen, Duckers,
Graves, Geis (4). Nay: Hodges (1). Motion adopted.
(8.2) Second Reading Ordinance 80-8802 - for the rezoning of Valley View
Addition to District "R", requested in Zoning Application 80-11, filed by Harold
and Royanne Larson.
80-263 Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Hodges that
Ordinance Number 80-8802, providing for the amendment of Ordinance Number 8526,
the same being Chapter 36 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, be adopted. Aye: Allen, Duckers,
Graves, Hodges, Geis (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
(8.3) Second Reading Ordinance 80-8811 - levying special assessments on lots,
pieces and parcels of ground in the City of Salina for street and
utility
improvements in Northeast Industrial Park. (Engineering Project
79-654)
80-264
Moved by Commissioner Hodges, seconded by Commissioner
Allen that
Ordinance Number 80-8811, levying special assessments on lots, pieces
and parcels
of ground in the City of Salina, Kansas, for the purpose of paying
a portion of
the cost of curbing, guttering, paving and grading of York Avenue
from Chester
Avenue to Francis Street; curbing, guttering, paving and grading
Street from the existing pavement, south to the north right-of-way
of Francis
line of the
Missouri Pacific Railroad; water main and service; sanitary sewer
service lines,
be adopted. Aye: Allen, Duckers, Graves, Hodges, Geis (5). Nay:
(0). Motion
adopted.
(8.4) Second Reading Ordinance 80-8812 - vacating 5 feet of the
building
setback requirement in part of Block 4, Replat of Blocks 4, 10, 11,
12,
Georgetown Addition.
80-265
Moved by Commissioner Graves, seconded by Commissioner
Hodges that
Ordinance Number 80-8812, providing for the vacation of five feet
of building
setback requirement in part,of Block 4, Replat of Blocks 4, 10, 11,
12,
Georgetown Addition to the City of Salina, Saline County, Kansas,
be adopted.
Aye: Allen, Duckers, Graves, Hodges, Geis (5). Nay: (0). Motion
adopted.
(8.5) Second Reading Ordinance 80-8812 - vacating an easement in Block 4, in
the Replat of Schippel Addition, Blocks 4, 5, and part of Block 3.
80-266 Moved by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner Allen that
Ordinance Number 80-8813, providing for the vacation of a certain easement in
Block 4, in the Replat of Schippel Addition, Blocks 4, 5, and part of Block 3, be
adopted. Aye: Allen, Duckers, Graves, Hodges, Geis (5). Nay: (0). Motion
adopted.
80-267 Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Duckers to recess
into executive session for 15 minutes to discuss the possible issuance of
Industrial Revenue Bonds for Wheels Unlimited, Inc. Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion
adopted.
The Commission recessed at 4:32 P.M. and reconvened at 4:39 P.M.
80-268 Moved by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Duckers to deny
the application of Wheels Unlimited, Inc. for $400,000 Industrial Revenue Bonds.
Aye: (5). Nay: (0). Motion adopted.
OTHER BUSINESS
The Mayor, with the approval of the Board of Commissioners made the
following appointments:
Housing Advisory and Appeals Board
Mrs. Charlotte Eshelman, reappointed for a 3 year term to September 15, 1983.
J. Q. Rodriguez, reappointed for a 3 year term to September 15, 1983•
Housing Authority of the City of Salina
E. L. Bengtson, reappointed for a 4 year term to September 11, 1984.
North Central Regional Planning Commission
Norma Thomas
80-269 Moved by Commissioner Graves, seconded by Commissioner Allen that the
Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners be adjourned. Aye: (5). Nay: (0).
Motion adopted.
DA"'f. Geis, Mayor
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
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