HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 01.18.1966Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
~~.~~.a~y ~.s,
A regular meeting of the City Gov.nc31 of the C3.ty oP Zaurel~ Montana
was held in the Coianeil Chambers and was called to oz~d~r by Mayor Sohn B~sslan-
wi~ah~ at ?z30 o~clock, P. M. on 3'ue~day, January L$, 1966.
Upon taking roll ca11,, the Po11c~w3.n~ aldermen answered present a
Jacob Rif Leui.s Yov~~ic~ Ronald Bradford Kenneth Olson
Roy Edwards Walter Parker G. L. Crs~s
~'he minutes of the previous meting wire read. Motion w~~ made by 01-
son and ~~cond~d by Ruff that the minu~~a~ be approved a~ r~~d.. Motion parried.
Letter was read from the Hotel & Ete~t~.urant Empleryees Un3.on fol7Lows x
January t~~ 1966
I~a~ror Besl~.nwi~eh anr3.
Lapel City Council.
C3.t~r Hall
Laur~l~ Montana
Dear Gentlemens
'I The ~f~vrt~ ~~.de by~~ar organisation to br3.ng the recent labor dispute
between the Lauri rEStat~ra.r~t ap~rator~ and Hotel & R~sta~aran~ Employees Un~.on,,
Loeal ~S~i1 to conclusions are much appreciated.
W~ fe~1 the position of neutrality yon. maintained throughout ~hi~ strife way in ~h~ best interests of your eo~nunity.
Resp~ctfu7.ly~
(~i~ned
Et~enia Coll.n~ ~ Pr~s3.cl~n
(Signed )
Janet L. ~irrine, Secretary
(Sign~ad
Nara Lentzner, Business Represe~nta~ive
R:~S~LtT~'T~I~ N4~ i292
R~.~4LUTION 1V0. 1292, BELNC~ A RESC~GUTION TRANS' LING CERTAIN Ft3ND5 OF
THE CITY ~F LAURLC,, MONTANA, way pres~n~ed. Motion way made by Ruff and sc~eond-
Qd by Parker that this resolution be passed and adopted. Upon taking roll ca11
II vote, all aldermen present voted t°.A.yeP1 and said resolution was declared passed
and adapted.
A NIr. Ben ~m~.th appeared before thy: Council with regard to a ~.s~d El-
gin Swe~p~r that fits corr?pany hay for ~:a1:e. Z'h~ pries 3.s $l~,50Q.~0~ and h~ would
~l.low $1~t~0.00 on our old sweep~:r' ar~d would accsp~ any r~a~anable l~ng~h o~f
time to pa..y the baZ~ncse. After discussion. motion way made by Ruff' and sc~cond~d
by Yovetieh ghat they City Engineer and our~swe~per operator b~ allowed to go to
~ut~e to inspect this mach3.ne. Motion carried,
David Murray appe~.red before the Coune~.1. to~re~ ~~t, t,a~.,se~er arr~d
water 13.r~~.~ b~ installed in b].a~k~ 1 threu~h 7 in ~ ii`bdi isi.on. Qne ~ew~r line to be placed in the alleq b~tw~en sixth and seventh ~.venu~~ from 7th
s-~~e~t to Ma~yla~d Lane, and one in the a11e3~ between 7th and 8th aver~~.~s from
7th street to Maryland Lane. Ong water line on eighth aven~.e frcam the 7th street
to Maryland Zany, ~..nd one water line on 7th avenue from 7th ~~reet to Maryland
Laney and offerred a possible 2~ for engineering. It was the opinion of the
Council that the percentage ~houl.d be a food deal hi~h~r. After discussions
motion was made b~ Parker ~,nd s~~onded by Olsfln that phis ~ra~e~t be sit t}p a ~~~r or ~.,~.s~^~ for rth~s ~;ngineering. Motion csarriecl. h• ".,~-~~..::~%x.~ 4.~.~=, ~l r.Fi:~~
C3.ty Engineer report~:d on the reservoir' and stated he would like to
wait a few days mare for pries and material.
City '~n~in~er rcport~ci on the ~1us~ ice problem.
City Engineer reported that Mr. F'ox would 1~~ go hip l~asea on 20 acre
of land desired by the City fbr land fi11 purpose, but would only let it ga to
the Cs~unty~ aid not the G`ity.
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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
This Mayor reported that the Mayor of Billing~~ and several other of-
ficial.~ would arrive in Laurel to ex~nix~ our fluour3.dat3.mn system, ar~d ~Tecl~ze~- ~~.y at 3 s0~ P. M.
Yov~tich brought up a question that i~ causing some conf'u~iox~, regard-
ing the ownership of the City atr~et sweeper. City Clerk to look up the ordinal
contract.
P~rk~:r diseus~ed the chain yaw.
Olson reported that the Po1ia~ and P~xk ecammittee~ had met and he rec-
omm~nded the follm~r3.ng s
1. Reports be made up after each dance a~ Riv~rsid~: Ha11~ by both ~h~
Pol3.ce on duty during the dance. As will as a form to b~ filled out by the dance
bard. Forms to b~ m~.de up the the City Clerk a~ well a~ ~ list of Rules and R~~- ulatior~s to be followed.
2. W~;ddir~; dances to be controlled str3.ctly by the Police on duty. Af-
~~r Vis(it) A. M., the police on duty ~ha1.1 be the fudge of w~.e~her or not tl~~a dane~
can continue l.onger~ and ~Gh~y gill ~mllect their additional pay f`resm the persons
renting the ha7.1 for this purpose.
3. The Police on duty must be 3n f~11 t~ifflx~n at all times.
1~. The Ch3.ef of Po1ie~ m~.s~ be not3fie~d at leapt three days in advance
of dance by the C3.ty Hall ~ffi~~.
Cash collected b~ the o~`gice fence to b~ placed in an envelope and
handed to the Ghief of Police, on1y~ after aallect3ng his signature ~erti~'y3.ng
tha-G he hay received ~hi~ cash,
6. The C~,ty Clerk to eontinu~s to rent the ha1.3. at her d ~cretion~ and
i£ e~rtain bands eo~tinue to draw the r~~ng type of young' p~e~ple~ they are to bcs
refus~c~. the use of the ha11.. This will ~hc~w up on the reports to b~ turned in by the Polio, on duty.
After c~i~cu~~ior~, motion was made by Yov~tich ar~.d seconded by Parker that the ree-
ararnendat3on~ of the Foli~e and Park C~Trii!'il$'~8~!5 be accepted. Motion carried.
Olson also reported that Dewey Hafer is training at present as a radio operator so that t~aere w~.ll b~ two relief men availably: in ease of ill.ne~s or va-
eations.
G`ity Engineer xas direet~d to enact a stop ~3.gn ~t Alder on the north
side of Si2cth street.
Gass r~port~d that the c~mmitt~e had met ~.th Morr~i.~on M~3.arl~ and h~ has plans for getting a grant for ~ngine~ring for ~ new r~s~rvair. This pro~eet
requires a resolution of the intesntion of the Counc3.1.
RESOLU'~SON N0, 1293
R~'SOLUTTON N0. 1293, BEING A PRINTED FORM AU'I'HQRTZIATC~ THE 1~A.YOR TO AP- PZY FOR F'EDER_AL ATD Ff3R A ~TEtaT RESERVOIRS was presented. Nation way made by Ruff
and seeonde~d by Yovet3.eh that this resolution be d~elared passed and adopted.
Upon taking ro11 ~~11 vote,, all ald~rm~;n present va~~d nAye~~ and ~a3.d resolut3an
was d~ clar~d pa~~~d ~.nd adop~~d.
City Engineer reparteel on water l~at{s.
There being no f~ar~her business to come before the Co~anc l~ mot3.ar~ way
duly made and ~~QOnded th~.t the meeting b~ ad~ozarned. Mo~io~ carried.
orot ~ P• un Y, Ct~r ~ er
Passed by the ~.ty Council of the C3.~y of Laurel' Mon~a.ria and approved
by the Mayor this 1st day of February, 19b~i. ~ s
J hn Bee anwiteh,~ Mayer
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