HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 03.03.1959Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
M~rc~ 3, 1959
A regular meet3~ig of the pity ~Gotu~cil. o~ thy, City of ~,aur~l~ Montana,, was
held in the ~u~eil Chamb~rs~ and waa~ ~al.l~d to order by Mayor J. J. P~,rk~ra a~ 7s3
o~eloe~~ P.M., on T~~sday~ March 3, 199.
Upon ra~l1. ca11, the f ollow3.ng aldermen answ~r~id prese~~:
Ira D. Rodgers E.H.~ber$~i1.1er A.~.Leuthold J.E.Fre~btar~r JoYu~. Beslan~,ri.teh Jake F~uf~'
Walter Menellm Roy Horni~.~
Minutes of the prev3.o~s me~~ing of February 17th wire r~~d. Motio~a made
by ~ber~viller and seconded by Rodgers that the min~.~e~ be approved as read. Motioxi
~s~r3.ed.
Kenneth Hageman ~.pp~;ax•ed before the Co~nail ar~d asked that. portion o~ 1.a~d
be v~ca~ed bar the Ci~~~ 3n back of ~h~ Iia~~er~an w~,reho~.se. A.ft~r diseu~s3.oz~i ~mtimn
eras made by Eber~viller ar~d seconded bar M~nel.lti that this ~attrer be referred ~o the
City Eng3r~eer and the ~i~y Attorney. Motion carried.
2're~siarer ~ a r~por~ for the ment~i of Febr~.ary was presented. Motion way made
b~ £~berav~3.ller and seconded by Hor~3.r~g that .this report b~ approved. Mo~3o~ carri~:d.
Report of the Fo13~ fudge was pre~en~~d. Mot~im~ was made by ~ior~in~ and
seconded by ROCi~ers ~h~t phis r~po~t be approved. Motion carried.
Reports of the Pa~ro7~en fvr the ~or~th mf ~"ebr~a.ar~ were pre~~nt~d. Motion ~a~ meads by Eber~v3.ller acid ~e~onded by 8od~era~ tha-~ th~~~ reports be approved. Motion
died.
Cash r~po~t for the mo~a~h of Febr~ax~y was pre~ei3ted. Mo~3.ar~ era ~ made by
B~slanwitch and seconded by Eb~rssviller that ~h~.s report bey approved. Mo an ca~rr3~d.
Trial. Balances for ~h~ month Qf February was pr~sc~nt~d. Motion w~.s m~cie b,~
Freebtap,~ aid ~ecoMded b~ R,~.£f tl~a~ this report b~ approved. Motimn carried.
Revent~~ ~ar~.d Budge repart.~ for tY~e ~anth of February were pre~s~nted. t~tion
way mmde by Rodgers at~d seconded by I,eu~hold that these resport~ bye approved. Motion
earr~ed.
Appa.3.caticm fmr shop 13.cen$e signed by the '~c~d.~;~r~ brothers fog a machir~~
shop at ~2q gir Avenue xas pr~$~nt,~d far apprpv~l.. A~~er dis~xass3.onj raa~io~ ~r~ ~ad~
by Me~ello and aecanded bar Haar~n3.n~ that, th3.s matter be t~,r d over ~o the ~or~tng Board.
Motion c~xric~d.
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R~~OLU'~IQN N~. 1Q89~ BE~N~ A RQLUTIQN T~,A1+iaF~FtIRTG ~ftTAT~t FT~iD~ ~F 3'~IE
CITY 0~' LAUREL, I++~N~A'~TA, was presented. Nation xa~ made by B~s1.a~xi~ch and ~eesor~ded
by Ebersviller that th~.s R~~o1.v.tion be adopted. Upon taking roll ~a'L~. vo~~, all
~lclermen pres~n~ voted ~Aye~, and said r~~olutiom ~r~.s d~alar~d passed and approved.
REQLU'~IpN N(?. 109
RESUIFUTIC~1 NQ. 1090, B~TNG 1~ RE~OLUT~C'~T ~RANSP'RIATG R~'~.TN Fi~NI? C?~'
CITY OP' LAS, MQ~TT~TA~ xa~ pr~sc~r~ted. ~ot3.c~~. ~ra~ ~~de by Ebersv3.l].er aid secculdead
by Roelgers that ~h3.s resfll~.timn be adopted. Upa~ ~aki.n~~ ro].~. ¢a11 vote, alb. a~].dermem
pr~~ent voted ~~Ay~~i grid s~.id resoZtati.on was declared ps~sed and approved.
Library report fm~ the mo~t~ of February w presented. Matio~, was made by
Freeburg and secc~~ded by M~nellm that this report be accepted. l~otic~n c. iesd.
T~sstter ~~s r~ac t`rc~n the ~at~rel Vo1~te~r Fi.r~ Dep~,rtmen~~ enelosi~g r~~i~.a-
~ion caf Kenneth T~'sl.ton who l~a~ attended le~~ 2/3 og the ~e~~i~gs aid at 1~as~ ~~3
of the fires for a period of twenty' gear~~ and ins en~it].~el to ~~i~ Fire Depart~e~nt
pexision. Mr. L.eu~h0ld ~~.g~~e~~ed ghat Nlr. Walton be connne~ded fc~r 1a~ r~r~d ~aitM.f~z1.
s~rvi~e to the fire departrnient. P?totian tMta~ made by Ebera~v3l~.er axed seeonolec 'by B~~l~.n-
wi~cM to ~,~~ept this re~~ign~t3.or~, end ~~e Mayor to ~r3te 1et~e~ o~ eo~anendatio~ ~o Mr. Wal~mn. Mm~t3e,n cairriec.
Letters w~~e re~ci S'roa~ the Tress~axer o~ Y~1lmwstane Cc~~anty, list~.ng ~h~
amount of d~linqu~~t ~axes~ and other tars that hid been collectead ~`ar t,h~ City of
Lapel dtas~ing the ~aor~ths Qf December and J ~az~y.
I,~tter of app73a~~~.on from ~'3r~ini.~ Ciome~r for b~.~ket girl apt the sw3,mmi.rsg
pool w~.s read. Motion was rasde by Be~lau~~riteh and seconded by R,od~~ars that phis litter
b~ t~ar~~d over to tY~~s fte~reation corm .tt,~e.
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L~~ter A~ application from T,arr~ Mayes far position a~ he~.d L~.f~ (~iard the ~wi~am3.~~ pool way read. Motion was made by Be~lanw3tch and seconded by Rod~er~
~h~t tM3.s letter b~ turned aver ~t1~s Recreati~?n co i.t~~. Mo~3.on earri~d.
C1~3ma for the month o~ Febrv~ary ~~re pr~~~r~t~ed for pay~en~ as fo3lowas
Selby Re-Print 3.~. ~ndus~ri~l. ~~~id~nt Board Z.2~ Mo~atana Power 93.].2 Montana ~ako~a U~ litie~~ 61.90
Mt. Sts. Tel. & T'e~l. ~t~.~a 1~rana~~ P. F3.sh~r 3~.
L~,~~l Outloo~e 18.6 Low~Zl A. R~~hbt~a~ 1~.0
Industrial ~.~c dent 23.' 8 Is~ae A. L~1.a~d 1.,~.~~
J. E. Fr~eb~.ry l~3.00 I~ttl ~o~f. of Bldg }~.f~4
I~~~1 A$goc. of ~;].e~. 10.f~~ H. R. TMrc~ ~.~U Thcnna~ L. Br~d1e~' ,~4.t3~ I~dustr~.al Accident 19 . 7
Water Dc~pair~r~nt 2.~~ R. Ba~s~ ~6,~.~,
f~a~ol.~.ne S~re~t 1.91 We~stex~A Cor~str~action 1.,8
glson~s Golor poi 7.5Q Laurel O~.tlook 9.8a
Laurel ervicesmt~r 1~~.97 Indu~t~3.al Ae~ident ].8.9,
S~.re~t D~par~ane~~ 8.E30 2~t. T~1. & T~1. 1~.0 Ye11ow~~oa~ V~1.1~~ ~7.e~. 21.~~ El~atric l~tor Co. 17l~.~
Williams A~~ancy 10.Od T,oyd ~ha~y, Poi a~t~r 1~.fl0
M~be1 S~. 5te~e1,~ .Ofd Motn. ~~1e. ~Ttilitie~ 19.~t
F'rar~c~~ Fenton 1.18 ~.M.Tdold Cc+mpany 3.08
F" c~t~ P~.b~.3.a~.t3ons x.00 A~er3.eana ~orpora~io~a ~.9,
Nat3.maal Poetry Assoc. 3.C~4 Follett i,3.b~ary Boak ~.l~6.~2 I~d~~trial Ae.~~.dent l~.68 ~'ater ~ep~r~n~en~
~~Brer~ Mf,~. Corp. 3,7~O.f3 L~~rel Ehit~.vok ?.~~t
Isdustrisl Aaeide~~ ~33.6I Mt. t~. Tel. & T~1« 7.4
Mmnt. Da]~. iJ~ilitie~ ~.7.~~ I~d~.s~rial Acede~t 112.13
A~ont. Dak. IItil3.tie~ 1..2n Monte ~'eawer Cm~pa r 1.8
~~reet D~partanent 30.C~ Big lli~eh ~Comp~r~,y .,~4 Montana Fewer Co. .9E> "rank Eaai.ri~~h 2~t.0
~tr~e~ 1~epa~tmen~ 36.n0 Mm~~ar~a Power Cc~npa~,Y ~t.~?
Mo~~~na ~~kota Ut3.l ~i~s 75.90 ~aarxrel Cha.tl~ok 1}x.6$
Mon~ar~a~ Pc>wesr +'Cc~mp r .90 McCvrmi.ek~~c Woad 3.i6
M~. ~t~. Tel. & 'Tel. 2~. U Mmntan~ ]~akat~. Util t .e~ l~.lt
Str~~~ Gasoli.~e ~~or~~ ~t8.77 ~~nde~i~st Cor erc s~7. rod. ].$.7
Modern Chevrnl~~ l~3.41 I.~ure7. Servee~t~r 1~. Alms Z, William 2.Q0 I~adu,~trial Accident Bd. 5.6C)
Wra. Reinhart ~1.~ D.C.Lerat~ardt ,7.40
W.H.t~asten x.1.84 ftober~ M. Schmidt X6.6
Laurel tht~lAO~ 2x.16 ~.msrican ~ icy Nl~.ga~a3~~ l~.DO
M~. Sty. 'Tel. & ~'e1. ~7..'~8 Fontana Power Comp~y' 9,~~.~3
Mmnt. D ak. U~iliti~~ 1~3.8,~ Power Tra~smi.sg3cua 1,3.96
~to~m~ft~ WeldiMg 9.^0 Modem Ch~~rrolet 18. 6 ~,a~arel ~rva~r~~er .3~ Ind~astr~l L].ectron3cs 31.7
consolidated Frei~h~way~ 6.60 McCor~3.~kt~ Food ~.9~t
Monti ~t~el c8c 51~pA1~'' 1.1)6.66 L~ l thitlook l~7.1~1
T~td~.st~ral ~icci.dettt 3~~.11 Stre~~ Departa~~~.t 1.~.IX3
Denison Maclzi~e Ca. bf3.O0 Bear3.ng~ ~uPply 39.96
G oLine Street ~t~.9I I,e~man I"ro~ T~tork~s 2 .98 De~'r ~ GI~iC Floyd Bey Mo~c~~ 9.
U.M.W~ld ComPan3?' Hersey Maz~~~at~arin~ Cc~ 118. 7
Tr~3~ter Hardx~r~ Ce~pa~„p Farmers 3~a~ 131.~t1~
Snd~~trial Ac~iden~ 1.4?.9 Street T?~ep~r~xi~~~ X2.67
tr~a~t ~aso7.i~ e 13.I~~a ~,aux~el ~3o~perati.v~a ,x.73
Err~3.~ H. John~an 21.7 D~Fra~~e G~I+~ 34.'T L~~rel 3erviee~ter 1.Q8 ~ad~stWr~.a1. A¢cid~~t 29~.9C1
e~.,~.A.~+ rrs,n..~„+,.,,.,«a. ~f3 A~ ~r.,a,...,, ra,..,.,...~,....,.,..~ ~ ~n
vurac~sv ucs~vau ~viucsriEr ~v~v,~ aesr~va lscstrcaa: wucuur ~~,~v
Street (~a~o7.3.~e 26.9 ~a~el C.c~p~rat v~ 11.~.T Er~r3.n H. John~c~ l~3.~t9 ~aarel ~~~rie~nter x.17
~eP'rance (SIC 69.9 Me~z~t a Power ~7~.6b
Marearia Pcm~r~r 38~.1'~ George t1lsahal~ 13.x?
Ibbi~ J. Price 3.2~ Sig~r & Valbor~ antrum ~.9~
~C1~3~~ by benhard~, Ga~ten~ and Sch~n3.dt~ fvr ca~c~.i.r~~ doffs in the o~tt~ Q~
~2.(?0 per hour were gt~estia~~d. ~.ast year the ply for this Sob way ]..8~ per h0iar. Tn view of the Per hoar raise given ~n J~1.y~ 19~8~ after d3.seus+~ .any mo~3.om way
made b~* Eb~rsviller and s~eonded b~ Beslaazwitch ghat X1.90 b~ ].].owed. Mo~imn e~rr3.ed,
It xas then moved by Fre~buty aid ffieco~ded by I;:~~xthold that the c].a m~ bes ~lle~wed.
Motion carried.
Letter regarding nenforced ~~d3.eation~~ cl. r~~'f~rr3.ri~ to the F].~.orida~ ova of Laurel ~rate~~ a ~s gi~ed by the teachers at the ~so~.~h S ehoo3. wa.~ read. Motion was
a~~de by H~rn3ng end seco~dec3 by Menello that ~h3s l~~te~° ba placed o~ P31.e. ~Iotian
carried.
City Clerk r~q~.esteel replacements for C2~ri~~ in the econd Ward far the - coming .A.pr33. 6y 19 9, ~1~~~3.vn for Airs. Bes$ Frice~ d Mrs. Alex Henry. ~'h3.s m~tt~r
w~ rEferr~d ~o the present 1~7.deznnen from the ~seo~ad ~'ard to s~gg~~t r~:pl.ac~m~;nt~.
Pstrker ~~a~ed tYiat he ~ra~ not sat ~f3.ec3. w .t~h the verb~1 ~r~e~ez~t with ~1ex
Behni regardi.~g water daps as requ~~ted by Per. B~shm at ~~ie last a~e~ir~. This utter
was raf~rr~d to Mr. Menel.lo who ins ~o t~1ce it ~p with Barry ~C Tim Ot~eary.
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Rathbun ~ad~ .report on the water amain Q~ Tracca bane.
I~tter was rea~3 frc~ the a(~ of of Po1~ae r~~arding the unsafe ~ond~.t3.on of
the P of c~.r. It was s~a~gest~d that w~ ~~t a r~Q~iver for the pc~].3.c~ ~~at ors r~.ther
than l~av the Pa].3.ce car ru~n3.~g ~o hem the s3.gna1.~ whin no ar?e i~ i.ri the ear.
1~0~3mr~ way made by Ruff ar~d €~ecca~ded by I~snello t~a~~ t~i~ mater be re~~~rr~d to the
Po13.ee eox~rr~itt~e. Mot~.on caz~ried.
:Mr. Leuthald reported that the ~an3ng ccimm tt~s~ would like to recc~mrr~snd t,~tat Blaek of l~agriu~ Subdivision be coned ~ the F~1 claa~sif3.cation. Mo~3.or~ wasp ~~de
by ~'re~b ary and seconded by I~er~ello that the re~o~mendation of the E3mard b~ ~,ec:ept~d.
Mot~cm carried..
Mr. Leuthold also reported th~~G ~h~ committee had taken a~3.on mn ~yp~
eementa and r~eomt~ended that this type of e~m~nt be ncorp0rat~d Sato the B~.ld ng Code. Motion way made by ~e~bury and seconded by Hnrn~.a~~ that tt i.~ reeommend~t3.0~,
also be accepted. MO~ion carried.
Mr. Ruff a~keci that the def~ative ~a~er hydr~ts mere onsd last f~].1 b~
replae~d. as soon as the weather perm3.ts. He ~l.so repor~ec3 a ~t~7.vert on the ~ou~h side
that has a hole in ~.t. AZao reported that a mar~hol~ cover had been removed, ar~d r~plac~el upside down.
F+ret~bury reported ors a ~eet3~a~ held w3.~h th.~ bu~3.~e~~ min can orb t gt~e~t3v~:.
He st~.t~d that tie final o~.teo~n~ way t'~at filling sta~ior~ mp~r~t~rs, dc?hr~s~n~ and
Rappel ~rer~ the only owes that came. He ~t~,~ed ~ha~~ ~.t had been d~c3.d~ad to ~~ke th3.s
~a~ter up with the c e~reial a].tab. A1.~o~ two ~1],~ye cams Lander dis~~.ssic~n,, ~ ~o
~h~ feasibility of mak3~g them 4n~-way alleys.
May'ar Parker reported ~ha~ Ld Ro~n~.e had w ~hdr~wn his request for t~r~e
c3.ays pays ~.s s~at~d i~ gri~vanee presen~~d at a previo~.~ meeting.
1Kr. Horning sated that he had paid hip s3.ster t ~ ~a ~ Wider prot~~~, ~,s
this property 3.a mot 3.r~ the City Zi~a3.~s~ aid the former ~i~~ Treasurer had p1~,ced it on the tax rolls. ~e req~.ested a reft~r~d, end was referred to the ~.t~r Cl~srk ~C C3.~y
Treasurer to sign a ~1.si~ for refla~d,
A letter from the MoMtana H3.~hway Pa~ol ~egardin~ safet,~ cheek way rea~.~
and was to be referred to tMe Aehiever~~n~ Go~nci3 ~'or a~t.mn i~ they ~~re t4 take care
of this ma~t~r again phis gear.
~her~ be3.ng no farther business to coma before the Council. at th3.s~ se~s3.o~.,
n~o~ion was made d ~eco~ded that the meeting be ad.3o~r'ned. N.fi~t en es~ried.
ora~ by P. und8a 3.~Y
P~s~ed by the City Council and approved by ~1~e Mayor ~hi~ 17~h day o~
Marchs 199.
~I J artier, Mayor
ATTESTr
I3orothy ity C er
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