07-13-1970 Minutes0
City of Salina, Kansas
Commissioners' Meeting
July 13, 1970
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners met in the Commissioners' Room,
City -County Building, on Monday, July 13, 1970, 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 Leon L. Ashton
Commissioner Donald D. Millikan
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 July 6, 1970, were approved as mailed.
THE MAYOR PROCLAIMED the Week of July 11 to July 17, 1970 - "DRUM AND BUGLE
CORPS WEEK". The proclamation was read by Robert Crawford, President of the Silver Sabres.
The City Commissioners authorized Mr. Crawford to order a Salina Flag to be used by the
Silver Sabres.
BIDS were received for the demolition of 351 East Antrim, 917 North Santa Fe
Avenue and 206 North Second Street. (The structures have been declared uninhabitable
under the Minimum Housing Code.)
Bob Smith Salvage Company $1,495.00
J. S. Frank Construction 1,980.00
Webb & Larson, Inc. 1,200.00
A motion was made by Commissioner Millikan, seconded by Commissioner Rundquist to award the
contract to Webb & Larson, Inc., for $1,200.00, subject to meeting the requirements in the
Bid Notice and Agreement. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried.
AN ORDINANCE Was introduced for second reading entitled: "AN ORDINANCE requiring
and directing certain railroad companies to repair and maintain certain railroad crossings
within said City; providing if said repairs are not completed within the time specified
that the City of Salina shall perform said work and assess the costs thereof against the
property of such railroad company." A motion was made by Commissioner Millikan, seconded
by Commissioner Yost to adopt the ordinance as read and the following vote was had: Ayes:
Caldwell, Ashton, Millikan, Rundquist, Yost (5). Nays: (0). Mayor approved the ordinance
and it is numbered 8094. Carried. Ordinance was introduced for first reading June 29, 1970.
A LETTER was received from the Salina City Planning Commission - recommending
the approval of the rezoning of Lots 1, 3, 5, 7, Block 15, Pacific Addition from District "E"
(General Business District) to District "F" (Light Industrial District) and Lot 9, Block 15,
Pacific Addition from District "B" (Two Family Dwelling House District) to District "F"
(Light Industrial District). The rezoning was requested in Petition 3115, which was filed
by Marshall Motor Company, Inc., on May 25, 1970. A motion was made by Commissioner
Rundquist, seconded by Commissioner Ashton to accept the recommendation of the Salina
City Planning Commission and introduce an ordinance for first reading for the rezoning.
Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried.
Ordinance Passed: X21 1970 Number: S09(
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PETITION Number 3122 was filed by Roy Presley for the vacation of a utility
easement located 7 feet either side of the lot line between Lots 10 and 11, Block 9,
Replat of Faith Addition and the dedication of a 20 foot utility easement located 10 feet
either side of the center line of Lot 12, Block 9, Replat of Faith Addition. A motion was
made by Commissioner Yost, seconded by Commissioner Millikan to refer the petition to the
City Engineering Department to be checked. Ayes: (5). Nays: (0). Motion carried.
A MOTION was made by Commissioner Yost, seconded by Commissioner Ashton to
introduce an ordinance for first reading relating to the driving of a motor vehicle while
under the influence of intoxicating liquor; relating to the amount of alcohol present in
the person's blood; amending Section 22-67 and 22-74 of The Salina Code and repealing the
existing sections. (To amend the Salina Code to conform to State Law)
Ordinance Passed: �"L 2o, 1970 Number: q09
AN ORDINANCE was introduced and passed entitled: "AN ORDINANCE making an
appropriation for the payment of certain claims." (bills - $191,639.36) A motion was
made by Commissioner Ashton, seconded by Commissioner Yost to adopt the ordinance as read
and the following vote was had: Ayes: Caldwell, Ashton, Millikan, Rundquist, Yost (5).
Nays: (0). Mayor approved the ordinance and it is numbered A-1541. Carried.
On a motion by Commissioner Yost, the Board of Commissioners adjourned.
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D. L. Harrison, City Clerk