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Home My WebLink AboutCity Council Minutes 09.03.1963Minutes of the City Council of Laurel 3eptea~ber 3, 1963 A regular meeting of the City Couneii of the City of Laurels Montana was held in the Council Ct~amber~ and way called to order by Mayor John Besla~witeh at 7:30 o'clock P. M., o~ Tuesday, September 3, 1963. Upon taking roll call the following aldermen answered present: Jacob Ruff William J. Palm Gerald L. Gass Roy Edward Lcidie Leuthold E. H. Eber$viller, Sr. Kenneth Olson Cecil Nave The minutes of the previous meeting were read. Motion was made by Ruff and seconded by NavE that the minu~e~ be approved as read. Motion carried. Cer~Gain reports of the City of Laurel were presented. Thy Library Report motion was made by R~.ff and secand~d by Nave th~~ this report be approved. Mmtian carried. Request was presented for Riverside FiaZl~ for all day Chtu~ch 5ervi~es for New Years Day. S~ was the opinion of the Counc3.1 that as the hall is rented for New Years Eve th~~ it could not be cleaned up in time, ar~d to ~ugg~st ghat the Church ehang~ their date to the Sunday before or the Sunday after New Year~~ Eve. Motion was made to this effect by Ruff and seconded by Ebersvi.ller and the motion carried. Leiter was read from the Laurel Volunteer Fire Department sta~in~ that Alfred H~rmanson had been elected to fill the vacancy erected by Harlan R.u~sell on the Fire D~partme~t. Motit~n wa:~ made by Ebersviller and seeond~d by Pa].a1 th~.t this appointment be apprav~d. Motion e~rried. Report of the P~7.ice Judge ws~~ presented. Motion way made by Olsen and seconded by Edwards that this report be approved. Motion carried. Cla3.m~ for the month of August were presented as fallowst Mountain Stags Tel. & Tel. ~ 38.18 Street Gasoline Stores ~ 19.32 Montana Power Co. 98.21 Montana D2~kota Util3tie~ ~t.76 Unified Building Centers Ine. lli.$7 Laurel Water Department tt2.50 Laurel Street Department 16.00 Ur~3.t~d Building Centers, I~~ lt.86 State Publishing Co. 1.39 United Building Centers Inc. 33.Q8 Laurel Auto Party 188.9 HaWS Automotive 5ervic~ 8c Supply 32~.OQ Mountain States Tel. & Tel. 71.~~i Laural Servieenter 7.99 The Fyr-~'yter Co. 663.05 Laurel Water Department 102.50 Sweeping District 21~.tJC? f3a~oline Street Stores 195.1.~t Laurel Servicenter 59.70 Starr Motors 16.81 Lem Chevrolet Co. 5 .61 Midland M~~erials Co. 69. 0 Kruk Bros. 1,~60.~0 Farmers Union Central Exch. 386.38 Modern Chevrolet Co. 5.63 Un3.ted Building Canters Inc. 3~t.39 Laurel Auto Parts 5.78 Smiths Super Service 80.30 Laurel Cooperative Ass gyn. 126.00 Laurel Servicente~r 126.E Yellowstone Valley E1ee. Coop ~6.~0 Chuckis Repair Shop Gasoline Street Stores 6.It~ Krug Bros. 6.t30 Montana Dakota Utilities Co. 2.96 Doubleday & Co.~ Inc. 8.99 Doubleday & Co.,, Inc. 3~.~3 ?c~ubleday~ & Co., Tnc. 26.2 Richard Hatcher 17.50 Laurel Water Department 29.00 Unified Building Centers Inc. 12.~~ Lovell Clay Products 881. 8 Laurel ~1~ter Department 3.75 Laur~I Street Department 10.40 Mounta3~Stat~s Tel. & Tel. 1b.15 Montana Power ~Co. 1t8.$? Montana P~~r Co. 122.67 Montana Dakota Utilities Co. 29.~t2 Street Gasoline Stores 8.06 Hays Conoco Service 10.Q0 'A11 i pis Narchrar~± 1 Laird Racii e T~:lPCtri c ~.2K Gambles ~ ~ .76 Patel Bran~te~~er 210.50 United Building Centers, Inc. 30.06 Grinnell C¢~r?pany 91.01 Sportsmen's Supply Inc. 9.87 HestEd~s 3.59 United Building CF.ntsrs~ Ina. 3.81 Colborn School Supply Co. 8.50 Laurel Creamery 2.7~ Laurel Water Department 1~0.~8 Laurel Street Department 27.(70 Garbage 2 2.62 Garbage .88 Montana Power Co. 3. 6 Buridy~s Plumbing & Hewing lt.50 Gasoline Street Storey 2I~.1l~ Krug Bros. 166.20 Sch~ssler Ready Mix Inc. 38.92 Schessler Ready Mix,, Inc. 211.92 A11ies Hardware 12.22 Laurel Water Department 1.00 Mountain States Tel. & Tel. 11.00 Montana Power Co. 113.It7 Allis Hardware 3.53 Williams Agency 96.5Q Montana Power Co. 31.73 Montana Dakota Utilities 1.20 .Montana Dakota Utilities 16.00 Mo~~ana Power Co. 9.6lt`. Krug Bros. 37.90 Mountain States Tel. & Tel. 12.78 Montana Dakota Utilities 2.96 Gasoline Street Storey 27.79 Laurel S~rv3aenter 1.OQ Laurel Auto Parts ~t.55 Starr Mo~or~ 67.83 Owl Cafe 3.~0 City of Bi1ling~ 8.0~ Dr. R. J. Rosselot 13.00 IBM Corparat3.on lt2.50 Haeh Chemical Co. 6.7~ Pennt~a7.~ Chemicals corporation 97.50 - i Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Mountain S~ate~ Tel. & Tel. 39.08 Montana Dakota Ut3.lities Co. 9.92 Yellowstone Valley Elec. Coop 3.~J0 Montana Power Co. 1,38 .93 Tubman~s Food Mart 17.89 Power Transmission Equipment 70.41 United Building Cen~c~rs 9.LtQ Gasoline Street 5tor~~ 171.03 Laurel Servicenter 17.75 Laurel Auto Parts 7.11 Modern Chevrolet Co. 8.9~ Chuek~s Repair Shop x.00 Allies Hardware 6.$3 Laurel Street Department ~3.5~ J & W Blacksmith Shop 2.50 (3arables 11.02 Marketing 5peeialti~s Inc. 3.90 Kr~.g Bros. 20.00 Latar~l Street Department X1.00 Grinnell ~o. of the Pacific 300.70 United Building Centers, Inc. 4.lt5 Gasoline Street Stores 2~.7}~ Laurel Auto Pants .67 0. M. Wold Co. .9~ United Building C~nters~ Inc. 1.12 Gasoline 5tre~t Store 68.2lt laurel Water Department 5.00 Laurel Street Department 2.50 'United Building Centers Inc. 3.34 Laurel Auto Parts 2.01 0. M. Wold Co. 2. $5 Street Gasoline Storey 10.90 Laurel Water D~ps~rtm~nt X3.75 Laurel Cooperative Assn 108. 0 Montana Power Lt19.95 Montana Power Co. 3$3.30 Laurel Water D~partm~nt X2.50 Laurel Street D~paxtment 185.50 Street Gasoline Stores 30.20 Laurel Auto Parts 3.C~lt Ru~'~ r~pvrted that the stucco job at the S~wag~a Disposal Plant was riot entirely satigfacto~y, and that payment should be held up until adjustment is made. Motion was made by Ruff and seconded by Olson that thi.~ claim be allowed after phis ad- ~t~stment. Mot3.on carried. Otherwise Ruff made the motion seconded by Ebersv3.ller that the rest of the claims be allowed. Motion carried. Reports of the Patrolmen were presented. Motion was made by Olson and seconded b~ Ebersviller, that these reports be approved. Motion carried. Letter of recommendation from Weldon B. Lie, a for~?er Mayor of Cut Bank regarding the qualifications of John J. Daley to be oiar new City Engineer was read. After discussion, during which time the Mayor sated that the salary would b~ X600.00 per month, the Mayor then made the appointment. lotion was made by Olsmn and seeond~d by Nave that this appointment b~ approved. Motion carried. Thy City Clerk to inform Mr. Daley to come to work no later than Sept. 16th, if at all pos~ibl~. J. J. Parker chairman of the recreation board appeared before the Council to report on the swimming pool. He asked ghat the Mayor ~.ppoint the Park Board to meet with him and go over some correspondence he has r~c~ived. (tuff made the motion that the Park Committee meet w~.th the Recreation Board to go through some of the problems. Motion carried. Ebersviller reported on our insurance. The Mayor then appointed Ebersviller and Ruff as an insurance committee to make a complete in.v~stigation of this insurance. Insect Control program was discussed. Ebersviller~.Nave and Palm to serve on this C02T1M~.t~@E• Ruff asked the City Engineer to get information together_on how much time is being spent on the street sweeping program. Ebersvill~r r~port~d on meeting with Sage Engineering, and stated that the Council should wait for the new Engineer be~'ore making any recommendations regarding planning. Rruntcwn infnrmES~ thn ('.nnnnil that ha Lrn~ilr] tanc~r~r }aias rwaivnati~n A~ of the 3.st day of October. City Clerk to write Mr. Daley and ask that he come to Laurel as goon as possible. Palm stated that the Council should begin considering the purchase of a new baek~io~. Motion was made that Palm Edwards and Ruff act ar> a committee to look into such a purchase. Motion carried. Gass reported that the lightning had knocked out a 100-horse power motor at the ptamp houses and we are using a borrowed one. He suggested that the water committee meet with him at the pzamp house shortly after lts00 o'clock, P. M. Motion was then mmde by Olscsn and seconded by Nave that the grater committee be empowered to take action ~n this matter. Motion carried. There being no further business to comps before the Council at this sts- sion, motion was then made and s~:conded that the meeting be adjourned. Motion carried. Dorothy P. n Ys City Cle Passed by the Cit~r Co~nci3 of the City of Laurel, Montana. and approved by the Mayor this 17th day of September, 2963. I Minutes of the City Council of Laurel h~ Bes a ~ chi ayor ATTESTS J Drat y un y, City erk