HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 06.04.1963Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
A regular meeting of the City ~ounciZ of tka~ City of Laurels Mont?,x~a~
was h~;ld in the CouneilChamb~rs and was call~@ to ardsr bar Mayor John Be~]_anwitch
at 7:3~ o'clock, P. M.~ on Tuesday, Jung ~.y 1963.
TJpc~n taking roll call, the following aldermen answered present;
Jaco'~ Ruff E. H. ?~'b~rsvi.lle.r, Sr. Cec~.l ~t~.ve Gerald Gass
Roy ~''~WaY'Clu TnTilliam J. Palm Ed ~,euthold Ke~n~th ~lsan
Thy minutes of the previous meeting were read. Motion w~.s made by Eb-
~rsvi7-per, ~,nd seconded by Leuthold that the minutes b~ appxoved as read. Motion
~arri~d.
Library I~eport was pr~5~nted for approval. Motion was m~.cie b~ Ruff and s~cGnd~d b~ Qlson that t:~is report be approved. Motion c~,rri~d.
Report of the Police Jude va~.s presented. Motzon was made by Olson and
s~can~cd b~ EdVa~rr~s that this report be appx°oved. Motion carried.
R~por~s the Patr~.~.men were presented. Motion T,aa~ made by Olsora and seconded by Ed~rards that these reports be approved. Notion Carried.
Claims for the month of May were pr~sen-tcd for ~.pprov~l as follows:
Ger~.ld L. Gass 30.00 E. H. Ebersvil3er, Sr. 20.Od
Roy ~dw ds 3(?.00 Eddie Bert Leuthcald 20.00 Cecil Nave 30.00 Kennet~i Olson 30.pp
?ntilliam S. Pa~mm 30.00,' Jacob Ruff 3n.00
Harris Agency 233.50 NI~untain Sta,tcs Ted.. & Tel. 35.07
Billings Times 326.6 Gasoline Strict Stores 10.52
L~.ur~l Auto Party 1.8~. Mcntana Power Co. 93.1b
~iontan~. Dakota Utilities Z8.0 St,~~te of Montana, Stag Exami.n~r L~~0.00
hrat~r D~pa~rtmen~t 172.50 I;.au~e1. `nT~.tcr Departm~rat 9.5Q Montana Municipal L~ag'.z~ l~lt.(30 St~t~ Board of Equ~.liza,ti~n x.00
Laurel Jaycees 1~.0~ Earl C. Crow 22.00
~~Tilliams t~g~ncy I~b.72 Great Northern Tool & Supply Co. 3~6.~.5
Harrs~ Agency 111.00 Mountaa.n St~.t~s Tcl. & Tel. 69.75
T,~.ur~l S~rvicen-t~r 3.31 John~~~nts T,umb~r Co. 3.C~
Bun~y9G P?umbing & H~a~ing 8.55 Harris Agency b7,pp Em~ir~ Sta~l Mfg. Co. 117.3 Laurel T~i~t~r Department l~0.00
?tiretern !',on~t. Equip. Ca. 31.03 ~~arings Supply Co. 7.6~
J & ~~T Blacksmith Shop 22.00 Gasoline ,Street Mores 1.1 ..33
A':id~and ~Ia~erials Compa.riy 22.00 J & L Bady Shnp 1$,2l~
L~.urel. S~rvleent~r 16.8 Lazzrel Au~o ?~~.T"~5 3,.57
Gambles 2.C~3 W~i3iams Agency 68.92 Smiths Super Service 163.Td Standard. Oil 126.00
Laurel Se~vic~nt~r 126.00 Laur.el~Go=gyp ~~s~c} 138.30
Y~~.Zowston~ Va11ey El~etri~ 28.17 Gasoli~.e Street Stores 9.08
Johns~on4~ L~ar~ab~r Cc. 11.6 Hageman Elsvatar 2.1~
t~utilli~ms Agency 3.~J0 Billings Time 16.00
Montan~,D~,kota Utilities 8.2~ Williams Agency ~'~.QO Mountain States Tel. c'x Tel. 16.Y~ Nontan~. Power G~. 122.b7
i~c~rth~r:~i Facifi.c Rail~ray Co. 1.22 Montana ~akot~. tTtil~ties 52.20
G~nbles 18.12 Gasoline ~tre~t Store 3.03
Allies Hardw.~r~ 2.C~6 Montana Fotir~r Co. ~.p.36
T~mp~rature Supply Co. 2.9~ S~ortsm~nts Su~~ly Inc. 135.28
G~.solin~ Street Storey 17.39 T;aurel Strut Depar+men~,; S.~C
.~~.~.~r~.~ ~~.t~r ~~partm~nt L.00 Montana Po~r~r Co. 2.7Q
P2on-~a°~a 1?akota Utilities Co. 1.2~ ~I~ahn~toris Lumber ~o. 58.p5
~'~~'~c~r~s Husky S~rvj_ce 2C'.68 Krag Bros. 2 ..00 Big TJitch Csmpan.~ l.~ Hagman El~v~.tor 171.18
wils~?~ A~~~c~ 5.~9 0. M. ~~rol~ co. 56~.5~
0. M. Wold Co. >62.~"0 Laurel Water Dep~°tment 130. 0
Van '~P~t~rs and R.og~rs, Inc. 65.36 i~on~an~ Power Co. 2.23
F~°.k Emineth 2J~.00 Harris ~.g~r~cy 10.00
L~arel S~Gr~~t Dear-tm~nt 68.0 Mont~..na P~:ser Co. 5.1.2 Montana Da.kot;~ Util.iti~s 21.?_0 Johrstca. 's Lumber: Co. 3.7II
G ~bl~~ 2.27 Kruk; Bros . 6.00
MOY1~~,Y~A6 Poz~a~r Co. .90 Bundy's Fiumba.ng & ~T~~.ting 2~.&0
P~I~un°~ain State Tcl. 3c Tel. ?1.27 Niont~.n~ Dakata, Utilita~;s vo. 8.2'~
Gasoline Streit Stores 83.34 Marv' Standard Service (Void.) 3.50
Smith's Su~?~r Serv~..ce 6.0~ Laurel Servicen.tpr l;,~~ Mar~ris Standard. Service 5.C0 L~.ur~l Auto P~.rts 16.50
~~4ar~dquis~t Cornm~r~°~~ 1 Rudi~ 3J.~0 Dr. C. H~11 ~0.~0
4~illiams .~g~ncy 5.99 City ~f' Billi.n~;s 8.00
Dr. R. J. Ross~lot 2.Ot~ Tl~~ Billings TimES 51.80
Penn~alf~ Chemicals Carp. 97.0 H~.ch Chemical Co. 2.8~
t~ouzz~~.in St~te~ Tel. ~C Tel.. ~1.'"?t Montane, Daka~a Uti~.~_t~es 37.9.5 Yel~_awstan~ Valley E1~etx°ic 3.0~ Montana Power Co. 90J~.13
Tnd~Stria~ 1'r~d~.xets Ca. 2.~1 Rental T;c~ui~ns~~~~ Ga. ? 2.~5
~llyes ward~~~re 3.06 ;~~.r'~ #2 2.62
Garbage ~1 .88 Laur~~ S-trect Departm~n'~ 3.5~
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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
1.o~,1~S."~.L _h`1L7 ~3w"°'tiE''. 3 s~iv G'Qc°~.S'~'i ~C?~i0i3.$~'i cil~'e~Y"~'~ C e j~
M. ~nTold Csa. 7.6~ J & Bl:acksinitla Shop ~ .'~`J
~~e~~o3~.:~~ S-~~~~t Store 21i~.4.~~' Kruk; Bros. 1~,~1~3 Carte nTeissrr_a.n ~c Sar~~ ~.5c~ L~.1:~r~i S~ri~i~~nV:a~ 5~.~-7
?.nr~.ll~arn~ a~;~a~~y Z37.S3 La~zre1. S~re~t D~partm~ni~ 62.0
Sc~zp~sv~~r F~ea~.y~~x, Ines. 6R.OC} J~~sr~-~ie~~nds.l~~ i,~.~p~ra~~.~n 6.x.2
i~ii~.3.~~1c~ i~at~~ri~lu Co. ~.?y.?~ :~~.'u~ Bray. 31~.3~
Gx•~a-L ~torthern Tc~cr~ & but pl;~ ?`3.6Q ur:inr~~3.~. ~campany of the P~.~~.fic 1~'~.6~
G~.~~~t~ Prsa~~in~; Co~.n~~y 13.7 G~s~1in~ ~t~°~~~~; Store 23.96 ~'r~,r~~~~ moo. 3.?? Laur~3. S~~vvi.~~r.~~*x 3.9~.
1,11~Il~am~ x~FV?~cy J.t~^ 0• I~• TNC~~.~ C~• 12.~.()J
Laur~~. Tr7at~~ D~~aax°~tn~rat 107.54 Laizx~~l. ~ur~~t Department; 72.(30
G~~a~.i.a~~ ~'~r~~~; St~rm~ 72.3 De ~'r~.n~~v GP~C Ca. 11.32
L~.ur~l S~rvi~~nt~r ~.1.8~. ~,dilli~.ms Agency C. M. 'r;T~~.°~ ~;c~. 12>.~J~ T'I. Wold Co. 12~.~0
1!~nn~ana Pr~tr~r C~. ~.19.9~ l~2ont~.t~~ p~Y~a~r Cc~. 3E3..3i?
G~~o?in~ Str^~~+, St,c~~:°~s 7.~7 Laurel ~~uto Pa~°Us ~.a~
~~n~a~ P~. K1eh1~~ 3•'~>
?~°a~'f ~'u~.~~~d Uhau lg~ no¢~ c~~i ~ claim for a w~l~i~r. He s~a~~~d th~.t ~.n the fut~°~ l~
f~~.~~ t?~~,t, ~;~p~n~it~s°~s ~riou~.~3 b~ ?:yid doc~ 1-~€~ minimum a~ Zing ~s w~ h~:~~re ~,.a~ a~ ~~,~„r~~~~v ~uc~g~t. Th~~ r~~~t>:~.~n i~~s m~~~~ ~b~r Ralf s~eorr3~~ day Q1.~~r~ that thF~ elairns
b~; ~.~~.r~w~~.' of ~ ~r City Cz~~ ~ ~,'~a.x°~:~~-~ u~~ C•uuncil -t~~~t tl~e mane and i~u~.;~~ ~~:e ~
a«~ .~.~.'p~~ fa~° this ~~.i ticu~a~° me cl~z~a~. Motson tiar::~~~.
Navy ~ s~~s~~ ~l ~c~mplain~s h~ h~.d re~~iv~d on the clean-~u~ ~c~r~:~~t.
Ruf~ stated '~h~ mason. ~rh;~ thy; City '~e~yaa~~g up ~ cla~.m in the amount
o~ 20~~?00.0~ ts~ Drake u~rizII. This way rant wi~.l rzot by rel_e~.set~. tc t~.~ con~~a,ator
u;.t.~1 the amity has r~c~i~r~~ cer~? fic~,~ion thaw all bi~.1.s ouvstandin~ on chi Sewage
Di~~o~al Plant hair b~er~ p~.i+~.
Siric~ th~r~ w~.s a d~3.eg~.t:~;an .gain o~ the prop~;rty otian~:rs and iriter~st~~' ~S~.rui~~ T,~i~h r~~;~,rd to the nropos~~. bu:~l~ing c~.~ restaur~~t or_ lots 8, 9~ 10
across .~rbm s~$yrs~+iiti~ poa~., t~.~. i~ayax9 e~.1.~.e~ ~n the spokesman for ~roul?j
Jeann~tt~ Schmi~.t. Thy Mayar t3.~~~ c~.~? on Tom Bra~l~y, Ci-tJ ~ti;orn~y, to Mate
±.r~ pas~~~.~~~ cs~ the City in this rrfa.~-~Lr. (after much lengt?~y diseussi~n~ rnot~.ara
tipa~ ~°.a~.e by~ Pa.lri a~°~ s~~v~~~~~ b;; Ed.~ra~d~ that tY~.e City Clerk eoritac~ the Z~~ii.n~
?~~ard., a,s~c~ng far a join- r~~~~~irg in tYs~ Cc~~t~c~ 1 ~~mb~rs at 7:30 P. M. ~ with ~h~ r~~a;~~r' City 4ttori~~y, Tienlbe~°s of the Counc~l~ a~~ repx°~s~ntative~ of 2nt,erested
~arti~~. Matiori carried.
it~ent~on ~~~as made that the motor ~coe~t~rs ~ra~znd to~r:i wire too noisy.
This meter T1Jc~J turned aver too the Police C~amr~~a.tt~a.
Le?ztlzol~ s v~.t~~. ghat the members of the J~n~.or Chamber of Commerce wer. e
willing tc~ finish up the paining joy in ~J'~~; F'ax°k i~ more p~.in~t were provi.3ed.
1`-o~v~.~a~ ~~as ma~.e key Ebersv°i~l~r ';Yiat the C~+y furnish the pant, anct th Ju;~cees
~~nish th~U fob. Seconded ~y Fuff. TMZo~~ can cap ~•iEd.
~~u~L~.o~.<~ asl~~d fc~?° a repdg t an tn~ ~ir~ort Commission. Gass stated that he t~?ou~d cell u~ the cornr~~tte~ and ask for a rm~ort.
Gasp again ~Srought, up the subject on the irrig~.~yon plan fer Schools and
at}1~:r pl_~~t's ~a~ith a l~.rge ~a tc irriga.te. i'~~~n-L-ion T~ra.~ again made of the plan sit
for~~h t~~ ~t~1e water cc~mmitt~e at the last me~;ting which was r~ j~ cteci ~y ~th~ Council.
After dis~uss~.on inction ?aas m~,~e Eb~rsviller that th.~ C~unci~ accept the com-
;nitt~~' ~ r~nor s , T~ith the under~tancling tihat~ this pro j~ ct be ors trial basis t'-_-- _ _ _...a ~ _ti.....1 ~ C•,...o,.~.,.3~„-7 'her (1'1 cnr, 71An-P°.i rtr~ narri rare _
QI1k3T' IL~.L' CIlUL°(:S!+~'.:: ~ a'.k :.S~:SLi~::a.~o i; :l:~lttucu v`y +..+vaa•
Ruff su~~~~~,~.~ th~-t the °~~'i?:er~ t~.p o:~ to th~~r raw wat~xR line ins~~ae~.
o~ usinb the treated water.
R~f~ brought up the subject ~f tires far the Police car. Olson st~.ted
that the two from t~_res are in bad shape. If t~TO new tires are purchas~c~ we
?~ou1~ not t-r~d~ in -t'n~ t~i.~°~~, bu.t T~~uld store there in 'the barn after w~ x°eceiv~
-tY?~ n~r~ Pol? ce car. Pr. icy of around ~3b.C~0. It was the r~commendatic~n of the T'a~~ce Ccammitf,ee that, two new tires be pur. chased. T~iotion was made by' ~u.ff ar~d
seconded by Fbersviller that the recommendation of the POl'LCP, Cortrnit~tee ~e accepted.
^~1ot,ion ~~~r..ried.
0158ra r~portQCl ~n the incs~st~i~a"~-i~~ ~Y~e best place ~o a_nstal~ ~riv~-
in mail box. H~ stated 'chit auc~ to the fact ghat Loyd Sh~~ way in the l~.o~pit~.l, a ,n~~t:, n~; h~.~ not yet i~~~n c~ll~d.
Ruh' ~ reported i:na~v a s vaten~~nt had begin made regarding the tracing in of
a piece of St;revt equi~rne€~fi, for equipment ~n the p~.rks. He stated that the original.
tractor had r~~n purchased for the purpose of using it for a snow plows and for mow- 3ng weeds, and r~a~t purchavecl from Street F'.~nds ~:~c? usively. Motion was mace; by Puff
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and s~eonded by N~.ve that the Park Committee and the City Engineer b~ given they
a~~t~'n.ority vo yet u~ a charge for thc~ equipment r~r_tal.~ ~.nd in the fu.ti.zr~ ct~.~.x°ge
the organi~atians zn R~.verside Park for the use of thQ new mower. P~iotioz~ carried.
Nave st~t,~d th~.t the Church was claiming damage to one of their 5i~n~. It was su~geste~i t~lat Nave put in a claim to the Cit;~ for this damage, a.nd teat the
claim then b~ turr~~cl over to oux ins~.~rance company.
Rzzf'f st~avsc~ that they V.r.?nT. org~.ni.zation had sold a ;~i~c~ of their
prnt~rty, and. had soZc~ thm ac~~ss rcut~ tQ the a13~~~. Thy F~~ayor st,~.ted that h~
hid t~.lked tYse officers and iv had peen decided to wait ~an~i~. the pre~ble7n is~s,
Pa.?m ~~ta.t~d ';~'n.a+,, he =.:~o~~d like to see the house at the S~wa~e Dispasal
Pla~.t pairdt.~d. Ater discassion, -the Ma.Jor turned t;hi.s matter over to the Sewer
C07tlICll't'~@~-' s
Tr~~re beintl no ~`~~r1~#;er ~usira~ti s to came b~.fore ~-,k~e Council at this ses-
sion, motion was duly made and seconded that the rne~ting be ~d~ourned. Motion
carried..
orothy P. izn y, City C rk
~'~.4se~. t~~r the C:it~r Cc~unc~I of the C~ of I,~.ur~l~ Montan~~ axa~ appra~re~
~y the 2~Iay~r, -finis 1$th day of Jvn~, 19 3 •
~~~~n Beslanwitch, M~.yor
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orothy P. .undy, i~~ C rk
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