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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
~etflber 15, 1968
A regular meeting of the City Council, of the City of Laurels Mc~ntana~
was held in the Council Chambers and called to ord~sr by Mayor Kenneth E. Olson,
at 7:3~ o~~la~~s P•~•s ors ~'uesday~ 4etober 15~ 1968
Upon taking roll ca11, the follo~r3.ng Aldermen answered present:
Gerald f~as~ Walter Parker Louis Yovetich Roy Horning
E. H. Ebersviller~ Sr. Jamey Sout~wor~h Lyle Jones
Minutes of the previous regular meeting were read. Motion was made ~
by Parker and seconded by Eb~rs~riller that the rn3.nutes be approved a~ read.
Motion carried.
Treasurer's Reports Clerkts Trial Balance, and Cash Report ~a~re i
presented for apprc3vral. Motion etas made bar Ebersviller, and seconded b~ Gass
that the repox~s be approved. lotion caxried.
Police reports of Anderson and Lenh~rdt were presented. Motion was
made b~ Eb~rsviller and seconded by South~orth that tY~e reports be approved. Motion carried.
There way discussion about purchasing tires fc~r the Paliee Car'.
Mr. Charles Rymer addressed tYx~ Council asking if there was something
the Cotax~cil could do to save the lilac bushes that are boardering his property
and the Bark's property behind City Ha11. He stated the Ba~.k wi~Y~es to make w ieh this property into a parking lot and would probably remove the la.lacs h
would defame Mr. ft~mer's property. After discussions, the Mayor appointed a
committee of Parker, Gassy and Ebersviller to talk to Bank officials abo~zt
either selling Mr. Rymer 3 feet of this property or not removing the lilac
bushes.
Southworth asked if anything had. been done about getting Auxiliary
Police to work with the Patrolmen on weed-Ends. Ebersviller and Gass reported
that the subject had been tabled by the Alaxiliary Police until their were a
further notified by the Ghief.
Southworth made the ~c~tian that thy: City write the Jaycees a letter i
of cpmmendation for painting the ball park fence acid bleachers. Parker seconded and the motion carried.
There was discussion on painting the name nCity cif Laurels' on the
rPServoi.r. Daley will cheek into the matter.
The ~~syor stated that Tom Pri11 would buy materials i~ the City would cover the drain that runs -~hro~zgh his propert~r at 6th & 7th Streets
on 8th Avenue. After discussion, the Mayor appointed the First Ward
Alderrr~~n to make a study of -the matter anal report back at the next meeting.
The Mayor stated that Frank Grabus would like the City to fence
off a section at the landfill and put up a "Keep Outs' sigma to stop people
f"nom stealing his salvage. After discussions the Mayor stated he ~rould get several Aldermen and talk to Mr. Grabus.
Daley repe>x~ted that the sign machine eras demonstrated yesterday
and they want $175.00 or $15 .00. Gass added that the salesman guaranteee~
the company would give the City $100.0a for the machine no matter what
condition it was in on a trade-in. ~a1ey was given permission to ~o ahead
and ~urehase the maehine~ at a previous meeting.
There being no further business to come before the Gouneil a~ this times motion was duly made and seconded that the meeting be adjourned. Motion
caxried.
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Passed by the City Co cil a.~d approved by the Mayor of the City of
LaUrel~ Montana,, this 19~h da~r of No~rember, 1968.
enneth 0 san, Mayor
ATTEST
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Dorothy P. d~, City Cler
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