HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 11.01.1966Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
Id~v~mber 1~ 1966
regular meeting ~f the Cit~r Couneil of the City e~' Laurels Montana, ~ra~s
held in the Council Ch~.mbers and was called t~ ~rd~z~ by Mayer Jahn Besl~.nwitah~
~.t ?:30 O'cl~ck, P.M., ~n Tuesdays ~T~v~mber 1, 1966.
Upon taking re~11 call, the foZlow3.ng Aldermen answered pr~senta
Gerald L. Gasp Don. Bradford Roy Ldward~ Henry Kaiser Dick Black
The minutes of the 1~~t regular meeting of fletober ~.th were read.
Motion was made by t~as~ and seconded by Black that the minutes be approved. Motion
e~rried.
_ certain reports of the City of Laurel w~rE presented for approv~.l, follows: Report of the Po13.ce Judge was presented. Motion wa.~ made by Bradford
and seeond~d by Edwards th.~.t this report be approved. Motion carried.
Reports of the P~.trolmen were presented. Motion was made by Edwards
ar~d ~~cond~d by Bradford that these reports be ~.pproved. Motion carried.
C~,~h r~?port, C3.ty Clerks s Trial B~.lane~, pity Treasurer ~ ~ ~'i.naneial
R~port~ Library Report, Health ~fficer~s ft~pvr~G, and report of the sanitarian.
Motion was m~d~ by 131a¢k and ~econd~d by Kaiser that th~s~ reports be approved.
Motion Qarried.
Glaims for the month of October were presented a~ foZlawgz
Bohn Beslanwitch 2.~6 Harris A~~ney ~?.C~O
Laurel putlook ^0.3~ Mount~.in State Telephone ^9.~1
`street Gay Stores 1t.9~ Montane Power Co. lOQ.I~~
Montane Dakota IItil3~ieg 10.81 ~3undy?s P7.b. & Het . I~.~t7
Duro-Test Corporation 199.9~t T,aurel Cdop~,r~tive As~oe. 13.0 Clinton Anderson ~.fl0 Jc>e Nicholas 2.f~0
Loy snag 2.00 yes s~ol~~ i37.~o
Williams Agency 17.~t3 Contributions Fund X9.12
Mounta3.n States Telephony 69.7,E Gene~~ Pharmacy 13,~.~.0
W3.11iam~ Agency .79 contributions Fund .3$
Water Operating 22.50 Garb~g~ #1 2. b2
Garbage #2 'j.SL Sweeping ~istriet 9l~.00 0. M. ~+Told bf.'«9? Street Gay Storey t~0.6
Laurel Auto Party ~.~.3~ Texas Refinery Corp. l~6.68
Laurel Coo~erativ~ Assoc. S.~Q Industrial Towel 9.K$
Dave~s Mobil ~erv3.c~ 1b7.~0 Krug Brothers X07.6
Farmers Union Central Exch~.n~e ].l~6.26 Industrial Equipment 2,200. 0
Cdntrib~tions Fund 1~5.1~. Williams Agency ].'T.~3 Jame Peterson 3.11 Y~llow~tone Valley E1ee. X7.7(?
Da~~s Mobil Service 3.~0 Street Gas Mores 1.91
Krug Brothers 19.3.E Laurel CQ-op Assoc. 20.0?
Contributions Fund 17.7 Williams A~~ney 1.~8
Johnston~ts 16.33 Krug Brothers ~6.~4
L~.ur~1 Cn-op A~snciation 27.20 Mountain Mates Tile. X3.00 Montana Dakota Utiliti~~ Go. ~.2lt Coast to boast 3.39
Doubleday & Co. 124.0 Contrib~:tions Fund 9.08
W311iams A~eney 1.~8 Edna Shuey 2.00
Water C)pss~atin~ 2.50 Contributions ~`t~ncl 15.66
Van Waters & fivd~rs, Inc. 2113.75 Mountain ~tat~~ Tele. 1.x..2
Northern Pacific Railway 30.06 Montane Power Co. 112.24
Men~ana Dakota Utilities 4~.C~~ Strut Gas tore .j3 Bearings S~.pply Co. 38.1.E Montana Dakota Uti13.t3es ~.~5
T.s~t~r+ol ~~i~-.n T39~++Q 't~a bran-i f'i n Til »mh T~,~1r Z l
.u aa~wa v+. -uv aiv •JV lYA V.411VV 1.iN.V 11 itRllil f~.1.d.~. Laurel Outlook 8.20 Contributions F'u~ad 6~ 7p"
~nlilliams agency 1.~~ Montana Power .~~1
Montana Dakota Utilities x.55 Gambles 1.~7
Street Gay Store 1lt.1.3 Dave ~ s Mobil Ssr~ce 9.49
John~ton~ 2.8l~ Cor~tribution~ Funel ~.~i.$
T~Tilliam~ A~eney 1.~8 Montana Power Co. .80
Contributions Fund 95.3 Frank E~n3.neth 8.00 Harr~.~ Agency 19.00 Water C)perating 1 1.00
Strut 239.75 Garbage #1 26.Ea9
Garbage ~`2 2.~i2 Montana Power 7.03
Montana Dakota Utilities 2I.~0 I~ug Broth~r~ 1C?.~Q
T~orthern Pacific Railway 18.36 H~~ted1s Stores ~1
Johnston Lumber ,~1.~6 Contributions Fund l..~t5 Johnston Zumber 29.92 Montane. Power 47.26
Mountain ~tate~ ~`~a~~. 15.96 Montana Dakota U~iliti~s 5.2lt
I,a3rd Radio Electr3.c 9.4~t Laurel Servicenter 37.l~1
smith Super S~rvicc~ 32.~t0 f?wl C~.fe 7.70
Williams Agency ~3.Z7 Harris Agency 21l~.4Q
Contributions Mind 7.1a.~.56 Laurel. C3utlaok ~8.K5 Harris Agency 1l~.00 ~,aurel Outlook 301.96
Prices Pharmaey 7.9~ Mountain State Tile. 39.3,E
Montana Dakota Utilities 32.4i YEllowston~ Va11~y elec. 3.fl0
Montana Power Co. 1~171.~6 Duro Test Corp. ~77.t~7
Coast to Coast 3.3~ Street 6.2~
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Laurel auto Party lII.€~6 Street Gas Mores l~8.~8
Texas Refinery Corp. 1 6.66 A11ies Hardware 3.2~
Industrial Towel 18.25 Contributions Fund
Williams Agency 32.70 Krug Brothers 70.00
Vance Pump & Equipment ~~9.~~ Grinnell Cc~. of the Pae. 286.9 smith-Blair Inc. 71.8 Street 3.~4
Water Operating ~.1.t?0 Garbage ~ 1 .88
Garbage # 2 2.62 Grinnell Co. of the Pac. lO1.C~
Laurel Co-op A~soei~tion ~.Of7 Metal Products Division lt00.$9
Armen Steil Corporation 63~.~2 ~ahe~sler Reac~y,M x Tne. 96.1
Valley Welders supply 'T.30 {~an~ & Ordway ~o. L11.E?0 Eik River Concrete Co. 320..00 Contributions Fua~d ~8.]_
Street 12.3 street Gay Storey 11.70
Laurel Auto P~rt~ 2.22 Texas Refinery corp. 11.66
Laird Radio E1~e. .~.5 ~ontrih~tions Fund 38.2
Will~n~ A.~ency Street 1b~.~0
Water Operat3.ng ~3.7~ Str~~t Gas 5toras 3 .11 T,aur€~1 Auto Parts 6.67 Texas Refinery Corp. 3,~.C?Q
Laird Rad3a Elec. 1.35 Kruk Brothers 37.E
Contributions Fund 116.9 Williams Ag~ney .80
Con~ribution~ Fune~. 9.f~~ ~t lliams Agency ..80
Mont~~a Power Co. 396.t?~ Montana Power Co. 390.31
Contributions Fund 1~~..C~7 Laurel Ch~.tlook 8.~0
Industrial Equipment Co. 4..00 Laurel Auto Parts 19.l~7 Street Gay Stares 9.33 Margaret C~r3ffith 20.00
Motion was made by Edwards and Seconded by Bradford that the cl~.ims be ~1lowed.
Mot3.on carried.
A letter was read from the Farmers Unian Central Exchange r~que~ting the vacation of e~rtain p~operti~s, and t~iat 196~i t~x~s b~ refurid~d, and that
further City tars be waived. After discussion, the May'ar ~ta~ed that he would
appoint a committee to investigate this matters ~.nd to report back at thy, next
m~~t3.ng. Z'h~ Mayor thin appointed Gass a~ ch~irinan~ Don Bradford and Roy Edwards.
~inee Yovs~tieh did not b~liev~ that h~ co~al.d het back to the me~tin~, ha asked that the City Clerk bring several items b~for~ the Council.. He stated that
h~ way pleased that the drain on Fifth Avenue way b~3ng taken e~.rc~ of. pity
Engineer reported on thi$ a1so~ stating that the culvert should b~ cleaned before
the pips was inst~.lled.
Yov~tich also stated that h~ had had several ~.nq~airieg to the possibility of hazTing some cozarity employees station~;d at Laurel for a shoat period
of time for the sai~ o~ licenses plat~s~ since the r~sident~ here in I~atare'1 rust
tike time off to go to Billings for the pureha~e of the plates. Th3.s his been
tried before vnsuecess,fully~ but the Mayor appointed a ec>mm3.~t~e of tiro, Yov~tieh
and Black to meet with the Commi~~ion~rs and 'Go try it again.
Yovet3ch also e~ressed a desire that the ~~no passing" double Line that ends at Tubmant~ storey and b~gin~ again at Toby1s Bar to th.e e~.s~, be
extended from `Tubman~s to Tob~~s. He Mates that them have been sev~r~l. accidents
along this stretch that could possibly b~ el3.minated. This matter was turned over
to Daley to meet with the Highway' Department.
Several daces on ~h~ South Side w~*re mentioned as eye sore . This problem wa.s referred to the City Engineer and Aldermen from the Second Ward.
Black inquired as to the legal ~tatu~ of the C3.~y of La~ax~el regarding
the A. D. E. Fund. Bradley reported that there was a t~s~ suit being held at
this t3.~e .
Black inquired about the ~l~etrical 3.n~pection ~ t~at3.an. Bradley
repearted on this. ~inc~ Alderm~ Parker was absent, and after much d3~cuss.on,
mot~.on was made by Black and seconded by Gays that the committee talk to the distr~.et to be sure that we have our own inspector appo3.nt~d. Moti.an carried.
~dward~ reported that the olc~ North uehool has been d~si~;ned as a
Civil D~fen~~ Shelter. The t~ivil Defense officials have asked that the City
purehas~ a portable ~~nerator. Edwards states th~.t one can be purehas~ci for
~17~.~0 plus install~.tion, and states that he has had Alex Rober~us 3.nspec~ thi.~ generator. The Yellowstone County Civil Defense Committee is :Eurni~hing 1~.-day
rations for 300 persons, and he reeomm~nded that this gener~.tor be purchased.
After discussion, motion ws.s made by Cues and seconded by Bl~,ek that th3.r mater
be turned back ~o thy, co~unitt~e with authority to aat. Motion carried.
G~.ss reported that he had noticed that on ~"i£~h Street there is a lot of curb and gutter work going on. H~ made a motion that the Council go on record as
commending those who are do3.ng this work b~fpre~ the January 1st d~:~dlin~, and to
inform thas~ who are not ~oin~ the work th~.t plans are still being made to ~o ahead
with ~.Speeial Improvement Di~~riet, if necessary. Seconded by Bradford. Motion
carried.
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Bradford reported on a Federal Aid l~anuai b~~n~ ~.dvert3sed in t he
Mantana Municipal League monthly pamphlet at a eo~t of X20.00 per ~~ar.
Mayor Mated that he had several. of th~s~ manuals and that h~ would bring them to the City Ha11.
Re~olut3.on No. 13 7 ~~g presented, extending the G ty Limits to inelude~
all of Bloak 9 in Laurmac S~zbdiv3.sion. Motion was duly made and ~~;conded that
Resolution No. 1307 be passed ~d ~.dopted.
RESOLU`TI~N N0. 13Q7
R,ESOLTI'TION N0. 1347, BEING A RESOLUTION EXT~~'tDING THE BOtTNDAR.I~S
OF THE CITY OF LAUREL, MONTANA, TO ING`LUDL~ A~,L ~F BLOCK NINE ((9)' ~AURMAC
SUBDIVI5ION AP~~IVDID, AND MORE FAR.TICULARI,Y DES~R.IBID AS FOLLOWS : etc,
pity engineer asked whether or not the petitions for the water re~~rvoir
mint be re-submitted because of the interest figure an the face. Bradley stated
th~-~ they must be and plans are going forward to have this done. City Clerk
will get the petitions ready.
Daley reported that h~ needy pipe for the water d~partme.nt. Motion was made by Gasp and seconded by Black that the City ~ngine~r be authorised to advertise
for bids for this pipe. Motion carried.
Daley reported that th~r~ w~.~l be a school for Water Plant d Sewage
Di~pogal P1.ant personnel, and asked that Kin B~4en ~.nd h~ be authorized ~o attend.
He stated that there would bc~ three from the Refinery also. Motion was made by Gasp and seconded by Bradford that Beven and Daley b~± allowed ~o a~t~nd anel that
the ~].O.On r~gi~tration fee be paid. by the City. Motion e~rri~d.
Daly reported on the sidewalk, curb and gutter on first .venue. Ha
states that the 6C~+ of AlEx Henryts will have to come out. After discussion, it
w~.~ decided that the City would offer tca remove the old curb, butter and sidewalk, if iN,r. Henry would agree to put in a new one. Also the City is to assume approximately
~2~ of the cost of the entire project.
There being no furthe~e busine$s to come before the Counei3. ~.t this time,
motion wag duly made and s~eonded that the meeting be adjourned. Motion carried.
orothy P. B Ys City Viler
Passed. by the pity Council of the City of L~xux'el, Montana, and approved by
the Mayor this lath day of November, 1966.
go Bes anwi ch, Mayor
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