03-29-1976 MinutesCity of Salina, Kansas
Regular Meeting of the Board
of Commissioners
March 29, 1976
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commis
Room, City -County Building, on Monday, March 29, 1976, at four o'clock p.m.
The Mayor asked everyone to stand for the pledge of allegiance to
the Flag and a moment of silent prayer.
There were present:
Mayor Robert C. Caldwell, Chairman presiding
Commissioner Keith G. Duckers
Commissioner Gerald F. Simpson
Commissioner W. M. Usher
Commissioner Jack Weisgerber
comprising a quorum of the Board, also:
L. 0. Bengtson, City Manager
Norris D. Olson, City Manager
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
Absent:
None
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of March 22, 1976 were approved
as printed.
THE MAYOR PROCLAIMED the Week of April 4 - 10, 1976 - "THE WEEK OF
THE YOUNG CHILD". The proclamation was read by Catherine Beverly, Chairman
for the week of the Young Child, for the Kansas Association for the Education
of Young Children.
Commissioner Duckers thanked Catherine Beverly for the marvelous job
she does with young people in Salina, and said Salina is most fortunate to
have her.
STAFF AGENDA
A RESOLUTION was introduced and passed entitled: "A RESOLUTION
requesting that the Honorable Fletcher Bell, Insurance Commissioner of Kansas,
withhold implementing any rules and regulations regarding extended coverage
insurance rates until all risk factors are considered and accurate statistical
data is available to substantiate the same." A motion was made by Commissioner
Usher, seconded by Commissioner Simpson to adopt the Resolution as read and
that in addition to a copy of the Resolution being forwarded to Fletcher Bell,
Insurance Commissioner of Kansas, a copy also be forwarded to Senator John
Simpson and our three representatives. Ayes: Duckers, Simpson, Usher, Weisgerb
Caldwell (5). Nays: (0). Carried. The Mayor approved the Resolution and it
is numbered 3266.
THE CITY ENGINEER on Petition Number 3534 which was filed by Dr.
Daniel C. King for paving on Schippel Drive between Lewis Street and Ohio
Street and pavement on Fawn Street between Cloud Street and Schippel Drive;
and for water lines and sanitary sewer service for Block 4, in the replat of
Blocks 4 and 5 and part of Block 3, in Schippel Addition, that the petition
has been signed by over 50e of the property owners who own over 500 of the
land in the benefit district, and that it is a valid petition. A motion was
made by Commissioner Usher, seconded by Commissioner Duckers to accept the
City Engineer's report and approve the petition. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0).
Motion carried.
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THE CITY ENGINEER filed a feasibility report for street and utility
improvements in part of Schippel Addition as requested in Petition Number 3534
which was filed by Dr. Daniel C. King. A motion was made by Commissioner
Usher, seconded by Commissioner Weisgerber, to accept the feasibility report
as filed. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried.
THE CITY ENGINEER filed a feasibility report for water and sanitary
sewer improvements in part of Wallerius Addition as requested in Petition
Number 3539 which was filed by Lawrence Warta, President of Warta Buick, Inc.
A motion was made by Commissioner Usher, seconded by Commissioner Simpson to
approve the feasibility report as filed. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion
carried.
PUBLIC AGENDA
PETITION NUMBER 3547 was filed by Webb Johnson Electric, Inc., for
the rezoning of Lot 179 on Fifth Street, Original Townsite of Salina, from
District "C" (Apartment House District) to District "E" (General Business
District). A motion was made by Commissioner Simpson, seconded by Commissioner
Weisgerber to refer the petition to the City Planning Commission. Ayes: (5).
Nays: (0). Motion carried.
A REQUEST was received from Robert M. Pickerell, President of Royal
Tire Company, for approval of a 40 foot driveway entrance to their new service
facility at 684 South Broadway, on the Crawford Street side.
The City Engineer recommended the approval of the request.
A motion was made by Commissioner Duckers, seconded by Commissioner
Usher to approve the request for a 40 foot driveway on the Crawford Street of
684 South Broadway. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried.
COMMISSION AGENDA
The Commissioners brought the following item to the floor for
discussion:
Commissioner Simpson reminded everyone of the joint meeting of the
City, County, and Board of Education at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 30th.
A MOTION was made by Commissioner Usher, seconded by Commissioner
Simpson that the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioner be adjourned.
Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried.
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D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
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