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06-30-1969 MinutesCity of Salina, Kansas Commissioners' Meeting June 30, 1969 The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioners' Room, ity Hall, on Monday, June 30, 1969, at four o'clock p.m. There were present: Mayor Donald D. Millikan, Chairman presiding Commissioner Leon L. Ashton Commissioner Robert C. Caldwell Commissioner Carl R. Rundquist Commissioner William W. Yost rising a quorum of the Board, also F Ro44 Barta, Acting City Attorney Norris Olson, City Manager D. L. Harrison, City Clerk Absent: L. 0. Bengtson, City Attorney The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of June 23, 1969, were approved as mailed. Continuation of the Hearing on Resolution 3027. (Improvements for the New High chool Site - Job 512) The City Engineer reported that Mr. & Mrs. Miller had visited him t his office. He and the City Attorney explained to them the ditch was put there for rainage purposes and would not be used any more with the New High School than in the past. here were no legal protests filed. A motion was made by Commissioner Rundquist, seconded y Commissioner Yost, that the hearings be adjourned. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion arried. A Resolution was introduced and passed entitled: "A RESOLUTION determining the advisability of storm sewer, paving, water mains, sidewalks and Magnolia Road -Belmont Boulevard Intersection improvements (New High School Site - Job 512) A motion was made y Commissioner Rundquist, seconded by Commissioner Ashton to adopt the Resolution as read and the following vote was had: Ayes: Millikan, Ashton, Caldwell, Rundquist, Yost 5). Nays: (0). Mayor approved the Resolution and it is numbered 3028. Carried. Mr. Bob Constable, Attorney for a Mr. Joseph Jordan, who had been convicted of shoplifting while a student at Kansas Wesleyan University and paroled by Municipal Court I Judge Hoobler. Mr. Jordan had applied for an insurance bond to sell insurance, and was turned down because of this conviction. Mr. Constable asked the City Commissioners, under . S. A. 13-1901 to grant a reprieve and pardon for this offense. A motion was made by Commissioner Rundquist, seconded by Commissioner Yost to authorize the Mayor to sign a Resolution of reprieve and pardon for Joseph Jordan on a shoplifting charge in 1966. Ayes: Millikan, Ashton, Caldwell, Rundquist, Yost (5). Nays: (0). Mayor approved the Resolution and it is numbered 3029. Carried. A letter was received from the Building Code Advisory Board recommending the adoption of the 1967 Uniform Plumbing Code, with certain additions and revisions. A action was made by Commissioner Yost, seconded by Commissioner Caldwell to accept the letter from the Building Code Advisory Board for further study. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Notion carried. A letter was received from the Citizens' Advisory Committee relating to: 1. Removal of salvageable automobiles on private and public property. 2. Incouraging the City Commissioners to secure the South Park School Site for a small city park. motion was made by Commissioner Yost, seconded by Commissioner Caldwell recommending that he Administrative Staff follow the recommendations of the Citizens' Advisory Committee to proceed with the removal of salvageable automobiles from private and public property. motion was made by Commissioner Yost, seconded by Commissioner Ashton to contact the Board of Education regarding our desires in obtaining the South Park School Site for a mall City Park. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried. II 1 1 1 �) r 0 SII I i I Commissioner Caldwell mentioned that in 1950 the Boy Scouts and others erected a replica of the Statue of Liberty. The statue is leaning and needs to be straightened up. A motion was made by Commissioner Caldwell, seconded by Commissioner Yost to authorize the II City to straighten the statue as soon as possible. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried. A Statement was filed by Wilson & Company, dated June 23, 1969, for the Final amoun due for the Ash Street Sewer Separation in the amount of $750.00. A motion was made by Commissioner Ashton, seconded by Commissioner Rundquist to approve the Statement. Ayes: (5). I Nays: (0). Motion carried. I A Statement was filed by Wilson & Company, dated June 26, 1969, for Engineering Services on Neighborhood Development Plan Application - for the period of October 23, 1968 to May 30, 1969, in the amount of $500.00. A motion was made by Commissioner Ashton, seconded by Commissioner Rundquist to approve the Statement. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried. On a motion by Commissioner Caldwell, the Board of Commissioners adjourned. f I it I D. L. Harrison, City Clerk ! I I'I P l � I h I I i I I f I I Ii I I i s it c � I i i