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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
June l~, 196
A re~~].~.r ~ne~ting mf the City Counc3.1 m~ the Citq cif Lawrel~ Mon~s~r~a~ was held ~.n the Go~ci1 Chambers and was ~a lid to c~~dsr by Ms,~yor John B~slas~-
_ stitch at 7 s30 0 ~ cloek~ P. M. ~ mn '1'~iesday~ Jung 1~~ 196 .
Upon tal~ci~g roll ~a.11~ the follm~ing si..l.der~en s~nswered pr~~ent:
Jacob Ruff Richard Bl~,ak Kenneth 01~an Lotii.s YoveticM Donald R. Br~.dfard boy l~dwards
The minutes of the pr~v~.ous ~~eting were re~ci. I~otimn was made by
Ruff end se~on,ded bq Ed~s~rd.s thA~ the minu~~s be approved a~ read. Motion esir-
ri~ed
After r~pc~rti~g t'~at there were Mo protea~t~ ~o the proposed exten~3.or~s of the City Limits, City Clem read re$ol~at3.on~ a~ foZlo~ s
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MORE PI~RTICUL~Y DF~~RIB~ AS ~'4LLt'f~1S ~ was presented.
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RES~~,U'~It~I+T N0. 1~7~., B~IiJ(3 A RES4LU~'T~N EP~DTNG THE BC3LT~r1DARIES Og ~'fiE GT7.'T' ~F' LA.t1REL~ MOATT~.NA~ T~ INCGUD~ OF T~ EA~~ ~~04f~ ~UBDIVI~I~Ns AND
MORE PARTICULAR DESCRTBFI? A5 F~LL(~15, way pr~sen~ed.
Motion eras ~her~ made by Ruff send seconded by Olson ti~at t~i~se resoltatimns be
pa,~~md arsd adopted. Upon taking ro11 ca11 vote, all aldermen prss~an~ voted ~Ay~"
sand ~a.3.d reaol~.t ores were declared passed sad mdopt~d.
Application$ far beer sad liquor lic~~ses with cheeks i~ the prmper
aa~o~znts were pres~n~ed as follows s
Bard off' ~'r~el~ Bar - ~34~.00 P'raterns~l. Ord~ar of Eagisa - ~3~~.!!~f
Thrift~ay Story - ~15~.40 Palace Bar - 3E~.~Q Safeway Store - ~1~0.fX~ Cheerio Bar & ~?our~ge - ~3C~.
Harold+s Beer Mtn - ~150.~ Slicks Ise. - ~3t~.Q0
F~ank~s Grocery - ~15~.~ Tub~aa~~ FQOd. Mrart - ~15Q.t)0
Motion wsr~ ~a,ele by Ruff aid $eeonded by ~lac?n t~~t tha~~e zbove-Hamad ~.pplicatio~a
be apprcnred, and liaense~ issued for same. Mot3.c~ carried,
The applica.~ioA far the Western Bar was n4~ presented at this tines
since the ~es~abli~tu~e~~ is in the ~ro~e~~ of ehangi.ng c~wn~ra, s~nci the Hex State
Lie~en~e 3s mot ~t available. Motion was ~aa~d,e And s~~onded that tie ~a~tt~r of
~h~ W~~terri Li~~~ ba turned over ~c tie Poliee~ thief az~d the Palieea ~ itte~,
witk~ authority tw order the license iss~~d A~'ter in~eeetigation. Mo~~.on carried.
Treasurer' $ ~eport~ ca3h report, ar~d the e].erk' a trial. ba~larice ~ were
preser~~ed. Motion ~r~.s mstide~ by R~zff sad ~eeconded by Bradford that these repprts
be approved. Mot3.oxi carri~ci.
City Glerk r~port~ed that a warrat~~ issued to the ~i~,~ of La~az~e1 b~ the
Stake of Montana, in the ~ouza~, of ~1~,~Q~.pp h~ci beep received. Z'~is ws~rra.~t is
P Y~'-~y os s~ cer~c~.n portion mf the South Park for the new Sraterstate ~Ii~hwa~q.
Aftesr Council diseussior~, it wa.~ the deeisien of the Cavncil that this money should be ear~n~rkec for the purchase and de~relcapment of a new perk fmr the South
Side. Motion madea to t~i3s effect by Rt~~"f sued ae~crr~ded bg Edwards. Motion parried.
Mx~. Wintery app~ear~d beforea the Gotu~cil to request a ~3ty licsruge tm
sit up a radio and T. V. shop in his home at X19 F'3.fth Avenue. City At~orne~ s -
ge~~ed that he approach the Zon:Lng Bo~rei~ anFi that Y~~ het A aimed petitic~a Fromm
his i di~.~e nai~hbors st~.ting that ;they have na ob~ectio~ t4 a~zch a bt~~ineas.
Mrs. Glesr~ Sheets appeared b~for~ the Council tc~ request that tie qty
t~x~n a certain piece o.~ property bask ~o them, since the new highway will be
going dc~ira this parts lar prop~r~y. Ci~~r Attor~~y atated ghat i~ hip opinion
t tie t i.~g could not vs~eate the ~tree~s ~.rld alleys since he did nc~~ feel the (:i.tg owned them. After discussion ~mt3.on way ~ad.~ by Ruff and secon¢1~d by Bra,~ford
ghat th3.~ matter be r~f~rr~d ~o the ~i~~r 8~torney, and t~~.t the Mayor appoint a
eo it~ee ~o look into this mattear. M~.yar th~r~ appointed R~ff~ Edwards anal Briul-
Ford. Motion carried.
Disk MiQhael app~arad befc~r~ the Coua~cil ~ a repreaez~tatives of the
l~,ural J. C. ~s to regt~es~; that the ordinance regv:ir3~g biey~les ~a Y~~.ve licer~sses be enforc~d~ ~.nd that refleetc~r tape be reyn3.red on front Ane rear of bikes. ~ie~
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said that the d. C.~s wAUld pur~h~,ss the taP~s Put i~ om ~h~ bikes, aiad Wild
~l.s~ ~urehase licte~e~ 3.n caa~e~ ~ e~res the par~~t~ act~~.~.y could mot ~t'ford the X1.04. He said they ~ro~ld also shack the b3ey~les to sme if they n~edmd reps~ir
to ~ak~e theme safe. After diacu~sion~ the Ms+~or s~g~e~~ted tY~a~ tM~ police cc~an-
m3.~tee wor& xith the J. C. ?s ~,nd re~ur~a to tl~e Cc~~cil w3~h a reec~anendatio~.
Olson reported ors the latest nage~iatio~us with tie ezaplay~ea~ regsurdi~g
a rare i~ wages. Af'~er a good d~r~1. of discns~ic~xi~ the ccm~itte~ stated t~~t i~
~eeedeel more time.
Brariley reported that the eoun~y hid agreed to giw+~ ~~ae +C3.ty ~f Laurel
~1,000.ttXf per year payrable ~~t~.~4 ire J awl December for nee of the eit~r radio
fac~3.13~ie~, send for spa.ae in tY~~ Pc1ic~ Depar~ent B~ildin~ ~s seeded f'rc~ time
to t ote.
Yov~tich stated that Mrs. Finley ce pla~i.ned abc~u~ the ears blacDc3.ng the
Co ~~r road when there were baa11 g~e~ in thee park. Po~.iae sire tm ask tie people
~o park 3.~ snch a ws~y a~ to keeep the road own.
Yove~3.~h stated his dis~atisfact3.o~ o.f the pai~ti~~ on the Highway oa
Main Str~~t, and made a report can what ~e h~ b~~~ try .gag ~o do, ~,nd hip ~~.].ks ~ri~1~ members of the A3.ghxa~r Dep~,rtm~nt, as well a,s ee~rta3a ~rre:po nce hoc
had writteM.
Ruff repart~d th~.t c~rtaia~ prc~per~~r ~rs~ ~ain~ to hs~v~s to be cleaned
aaad iP r~a~, the Gi~y to da t'~e work, s~sses~ the proper~g r~ mx~ t~ieir
taxes. Bradley r~por~~d t~a~ there s~a~uu].d be ~ 1i~~ of prop~rtie~ first, them regi~~er~d letters to be sent cut. If i~tr~ctiaris ire nmt r plied wi~h~ tie
Cit~r to do the wmrk, end a tau re,~ol~-~ioa ps~~ed with tY~e other regular tax r~-
s ol~.~ioas
Bradford ra~ported three he~ae~ i~ the fourth ward which he cmx~iders
disrep~tabls. City engir~er r~por~ed on t~M3.a a1s0.
Ru~'f repc~rtead o~ the he~l.th off3.crer ~it~atioa. Hall weld like to re-
msir~ health officear a~ ~SQ.t~ per m0~th. Mr. Re~~hs~rt wc~].d ~or~s affi the lasia-
tax~t~ acid make the inspections a,~ ~5~.~0 per ~a~a~h. After diss~u$ffiioa~ ~o~ion xas
made by alson aid se cmndead by Black that the ec 3.~tee ~ 8 report 'tis s?ecept~d. Mm-
tion ctarried with Yove~id~ vot3.n~ ono".
Riff stated th~.t the City dc~e~ nod ha~na, an ordina~e~ a11~in~ civr Poiic~
J~.d~e to cdllee~ ..~'i.:~e iP a driver is fcr~.nd tc~ b~ driv3.rrg while l~i~ 13.cens~ is
revoked. The Fine is $~~.0(3 and these hs~ve been ~oir~g to B3.1.lings. Bradley ~e
3.MVe~ti.~ate v~he~her nr nod t~~ f.`~S.ty Qan hive ~~ch sit ordins~nee' and if this is
per~i.s~rrble, ~e ~r3.11 Hrite: arse.
Ruff repmrt+ad a city water lime which is installead, and will b~ ~~.dmr
the proposed x~ew Iii way. Letter to be ws~itte~ to the Right-of-~Ts~y En~in~sr and
~~.11 this s~at~~r to his ~~te~~;ian.
41soa rind R~f~ are tm ~a~k ~it~h t~.~ City En~i.~e~r tp ~~n~a~t A4r. ~1~An
on hip ~iai.ng thes G3.ty a street ~r~ci a11.ey es~se~ea~t.
~d~ards reported s~ ~mplain~ a~ the 41d Bapti~~ t~iurcY~. ~twxrda made
~ motion, ~ecc~nd~d b~ Bradford that ~h~ pity ~l.erk write a letter to tie Fa~tmr
of the Asese~ably of ~cd (~a~reh. Motion carried.
After d3.~~,~~ion~ ~otior~ was made b~? R~fY aid ~econd~d by ~dwarda th~~ Mr. Jack Parker be s~lla~red ~~5.~~ per moxi~~ :fc~r h3.s s~rvice~ in ~h~ r~~re~~ian
TMAer»fateA _ ~'sifN #~eo se~ie~t~k~~ n~~ S~,«.s _7s.~ v n~wd Lis m.~~ i. w Li.s7.. .ii i` ..O L2
p... vim; s ..,ra' wa vasc:+ «avru vsav v.+. vwasa~' ~u.~.J sa'sa p!s i~w,v W~ W47 1~a47 iFl eW1.~11 ~.,r OiSAt13 ~l iSl~ f6JL~ pex~ae~ i~ tl~i~ cc~ ctior~. Motion carried.
Bls~ek respart~d ors ~~.e~ coneiitio~ mf the 1i~~ts at AtY~letic Park. Thm
co~mi.t~ee r~i.ll meet with a contractor ar~d dry to get an est3.mA.te on this works
~o th~.t is pan be in~lud~sd in the next budget.
Daley reported tha.~ twa boys ~rl~o grad~xated frees ~,a~t~re1 have qu~].it`3.~d under °~he poverty pro~r~m~ and that ~r+~ can wave them. After ~~~asiderabl~e di~-
eu~~ion~ it way da~ided ~~iat the bays weld mark half of peach day in the park
and halfl wit~i this City L~z~~3.r~ar.
Cityr Engi~aeraa~ requested pez~isa3.on to leave the a~at~. lotion was
made by Ruff aad a~eacmnded by Bra?c~.fa~rd that per~i.s~ion be grr~nt~. M~~io~ carried.
There being no f`arthar business to ewe befe~r~ the ~e+uneil at this times motia~n x~.~ d~1~r made and seconded that the me~ti~g be ad~o~.rnmd. Mo~io~
carried. a
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Passed by the GYty C~nail o~ the City of Laurels Monta~a~ ~1. approved
by the ~?f~yer' Shia bth day of .It~.ty~ Z96~. ~ _ ;
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J~"!ua Bma~ anwi~c~~ Mayor
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T)orc>thy P. B~~ L"ity ~1.erk