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02-02-1970 MinutesCity of Salina, Kansas Commissioners' Meeting February 2, 1970 The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioners Room, City -County Building, on Monday, February 2, 1970, at four o'clock p.m. j 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 comprising a quorum of the Board, also: L. 0. Bengtson, City Attorney Norris D. Olson, City Manager D. L. Harrison, City Clerk Absent: None The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of January 26, 1970, were approved as mailed. The Mayor proclaimed the week of February 7 - 13, 1970 - "BOY SCOUT WEEK". The Mayor proclaimed the week of February 8 - 14, 1970 - "KANSAS BANK WEEK IN SALINA". The City Manager reported on the bids which were received January 26, 1970, for the demolition or removal of 19 houses near Centennial Park, and recommended the bids be awarded as follows: Robert Swick Wesley Nauerth Bob Smith Salvage Co. Sunflower Enterprises, Inc. 2 houses $2,150.00 1 house 601.00 10 houses 2,700.00 6 houses 946.56 19 houses $6,397-56 A motion was made by Commissioner Rundquist, seconded by Commissioner Ashton to award the bids as recommended. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried. A motion was made by Commissioner Caldwell, seconded by Commissioner Yost to introduce an ordinance for first reading calling a special election in the City of Salina, Kansas, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors a proposed ordinance which would repeal Ordinance Number 8058, pertaining to the elimination of parking meters; designating the time of holding said election, prescribing the form of ballot and authorizing the publication of notice of election. (Ordinance sets the date of election on March 24, 1970). Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried. Ordinance Passed:-Qq. Ig7o Number: A Resolution was introduced and passed entitled: "A RESOLUTION authorizing the Temporary Investment of approximately $1,260,000.00 of Idle Funds of the City of Salina, Kansas." A motion was made by Commissioner Yost, 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 3047. Carried. A motion was made by Commissioner Rundquist, seconded by Commissioner Ashton to instruct the City Clerk to advertise for bids to be received for Job 512 (Improvements around the new high school site) on February 16, 1970. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried. A motion was made by Commissioner Caldwell, seconded by Commissioner Yost to instruct the City Clerk to advertise for bids to be received for Job 517 (Extension of water line to serve Coleman Transfer and Storage Company in the South Industrial Area) on February 16, 1970. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried. fl IL 1 The Mayor, with the approval of the City Commissioners, made the following appointments: Dr. Robert Cooper, appointed for a 3 year term to the Band Trustees to January 1, 1973. Jerry Simpson, (new appointment to increase membership of the Zoning Board of Appeals)for a 2 year term to May 8, 1972. Raymond Snyder, (new appointment to increase membership of the Zoning Board of Appeals)for a 2 year term to May 8, 1972. Peggy Rodgers, (new appointment to increase membership of the Cultural Arts Commission)for a 1 year term to January 16, 1971. An ordinance was introduced and passed entitled: "AN ORDINANCE making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims." (bills - $295,974.27) A motion was made by Commissioner Rundquist, seconded by Commissioner Yost to adopt the ordinance as read and the following vote was had: Ayes: Millikan, Ashton, Caldwell, Rundquist, Yost (5).' Nays: (0). Mayor approved the ordinance and it is numbered A-1519. Carried. An ordinance was introduced and passed entitled: "AN ORDINANCE making an appropriation for the payment of certain claims." (payroll - $91,481.65) A motion was made by Commissioner Rundquist, seconded by Commissioner Yost to adopt the ordinance as read and the following vote was had: Ayes: Millikan, Ashton, Caldwell, Rundquist, Yost (5).' Nays: (0). Mayor approved the ordinance and it is numbered A-1520. Carried. On a motion by Commissioner Ashton, the Board of Commissioners adjourned. D. L. Harrison, City Clerk 1 1