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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 04.07.1953Minutes of the City Council of Laurel 7 April 19~~ i_; ~~'he ~%ity Counoil of the City oP Laurel met in rQgular session in the ~%ounail Chamber and was Qalled to order b;y Mayor Thomson a~G 7:30 o~el.ock P. M. Tuesday, April 7th, 1953• , Upon ro11 ca11 the f ollowin.g ~.ldermen answered- present; MQ~.~,n~s Mo C orm~a k Freabur~ '~ubman Rc~d~ers Romee Sc o~G'G `the minutes of the last meeting were read. It eras moved by xomee and ssaonde' by 'neebury the rninu~;-es be approved. The mot3.on Qarried. Mme, Vinaen~ Johnston appeared before the council in ragard ~o connec~Ging another house to ~Y~.e already existing dater and S~~~r line. He wad informed 'Ghat such a hook-up vuas not allowed.. He promised to submit a sketoh of hip plans 'Go ~h' CounQil for approval. 1Vlr, J. L~ McArthur appeared before the council !~requs~~ ng use of Riverside Park, ~'or i~2ay 16th, for ~Ghe add Fellows. ~t was moved by Tubman~~~~i:d seQOnded by Scott that permission be ~;ran~Ged. The motion carried. '~lr. Rob ert Hilderman appeared b of ore the Couno it in r egard t o putting porch on front of his house. ~'he Council reque~~ed him. to s~Gay in l.in~ with other' houses in ~:he block, wh3.eh he promised to do. T~lr. Ruben Vogel appeared befor€~ the count it in regard ~o `.~r~en~ir~ Riverside Park on May 2nd, for ~Ghe B.A.R.E. It was moved by Tubman ~.nd ~eQOnded by Freeburg permission be granted. The motion Qarried. fir. Charles George appeared before the Council in regard to obtaining a Beer License f'or 11 2 West Main S~ree~G. He s~Gated ~ha~ he h~.d a ~ta~e Lio~n.s~~ which he produQed. It was moved by Scott and seconded by Tubman ghat Mr. George be granted a Beer I~ioen~e, which would be pro-raked for 6 months. The motion Qar. ri ed. dlr. B. H. Van BLmen appeared before the Council. in regard ~o opening drain ditch, west of the City, across the road, and south to the Italian Drain IJi~Gah along ~Ghe north side of the Railroad Traek~. It was moved by ~'reebur~ .and seconded by T,~eCorrr~iek tha~G the. City partiaipa~e in the projec~~ in the amount off' X175 of the cost, after b$ing checked and approved by the City A~torr~ey. 'lhe mo~~.on carried. 1V1~,~ Harvey .~.lbertus appeared before the Council in regard to an aaai-~~.on which is being Tanned by Forest Hill, ~'or studio, and ~uhieh will come to within feed of -the sidewalk on ~Ghe south and west of his ~ resent home. No action was taken on this mat~e'r, at ~iY119 meeting. An application f'or a permi~G by Gilliam Schwab to take. down and .remove ~x~ees f'r4in various loca~G ons in the Ci~Gy, at the f'ollouving lQaa~i ons way read: William Prue; L. A, Nutting; J. L. ~'ubra~an; H. L. Moon; and ~~'f'3e Gerard, and to clean up all branches and twigs when removing gees, vnas presented. It u~as moved by Rodgers and seconded by Freeburg ~Ghe permit be granted. The motion` oarr3ed. An appl3.o a~G i on for a pe rmit by K ar 1 George ~o build a 15x 9'GUG(20 aciai~G ion to presen~G dwelling, on conore~Ge foundation witrh b.~,semen.t 13.a~2}~., of neuv and used materials, on Lots 1, 2, 3 & J~a BloQk 1I.~~ Laurel R ally Subdivision, with approve of ~i~y Engiz~.eer, at an approximate cost of ~2,OQ~"wa~ presented. r~ way moved by Seott and ~eaonded by T`dCormick, permission not bo ~ran~ed, .unless building is changed ~o a ooncre~e bloQk construction. ~'he mo~G on carried.' ~i:n application f'or a permit by Laxrrence H. Peuse to build a 11E.~22 frame garage on Qonarete slab footing and aonarete foundation, of new anal used mate~eial on Lot ~ ~ & 10, Block 2, First Avenue ~ubdivi sign, a~ an approxim ale oo~~G of ~6U0 was ~~resen.ted. It was moved by Freeburg and seconded by Rodgers the permit be granted. ~'he motion ca ~ri~d. An application f'or apermit by George MQCormick ~o build a 2~x~0 f"rams house on conczrete f'ooting~ and concrete foundation, new rrlaterials, on Lois 7 & 8, Bloek 5, Easy Laurel Subdivision, a~ an a~proxim~te cost of X10,000 was presented It was moved by Rodgers and seeonded bar McManus the permit be granted. The motion ctarried. An applioa~i on for a p ermit by Ed Ronnie to tear down 16x16 frame .garage,. and replace -with a new 22 26 frame garage, on Qonorete foundation, of new and used materials, on Lflts ~ & s2 2, Block Park Subdvision, at an appvx~-ma~Ge cost of X750 was presented. I~ was moved by Hodges and seconded by Homes the _ permit b~ gr€zn~ed. Thy motion carried. ~I', i i,, I'I III i, I Minutes. of they p~1L~ SCouncil of Laurel 9 .fin applica~Gion f'or a permit ~~y tiictor ljergett to build a 2l~xf.~.8 Frame house with Full ba~.emen~G, vuith concrete walls and fours ation, of nevi materials, on Lots 3l~ & 3,~, Block 3, First Avenue ;subdivision, a~ an a~aproxirnate~cost off' ~11,50U was xr esented. It was moved b~ ~od~ers and seconded by Seott tl~ permit b e ;,ranted. The motion carried. An application ~'or a permit by Charles 11~. 'j'hom to build a 2 x31+ frame house on concrete footings and foundation, of new materials, on Lots 2~ & 27, Took 3a First kvenue :subdivision, at an approximate cost of ~8, 000 was presonGed. It ~roas moved by Scott and seetond~d key Romee the permit be granted. The motion e arr ie d. An application fog a permit by Alex Frank 'Go remove 6x181 frame porch and build a 12x22+ frame addition to present dwelling, addition to be put on concrete footings and foundation, to be of new and used materials, on Lots 18 & N2 17, Block 19, Yallowetone subdivision, at an aA~proxima~e cosh of X700 was presented. It was moved by Romer and seconded by. Scot~G the permit be ~ran~Gec1. The motion cars.ied. An application for a porr~it by Alex Ostwal~ to build a 26x36 frame house on concrete foo-~in~s and foundation, of new and used materials, on sough frad~Gion o~ Lois 8 & 9, Block 12, Laurel Realty Subdivision, at an approximate cost of X5,500 was prosen~ed. It was moved by Scott and seconded .'ay Rodgers the permit be granted, based on the City Engineers recorlmendations. The motion carried. An application. for a permit by Herman. ~1 Frank to build a garage 20x2B~ of new and usod materials, on concrete founcla~ion, on Lots S~ 21, end all 22, Block 33, Allard, Subdivision, finished with either lap siding or asbestos siding, a t an. approximate cost of ¢500 was ~ esented. I~ was moved by Rodgers and seconded by 1VIcCo~miek the permit be granted. The motion car~~ied. tin a plicat ion for a pormit by J, J. Ya~~ker ~Go build a ~2" picked fence, sot on l~.x~~ s, 8 feet apart, in concrete, fence to be 1 food from sidewalk, wig. no obstructions to ~raf'fic or p:~.destrians, a~ an approximate cost of X220 was presented. It was moved by Tubman and seconded. by ~omee the permit be ~ran~ed. The ~Io~Gion carried. An application for a permit by Louise ~c Henry Barthuly to build a ].~.~r.21~ Frame addition to present dwelling, addition ~o be placed on concrete footings and foundation, of new materials, on Lois 13 & 11.x, Block 3, Park subdivision, at an approximate cost of 500 was presented. It was moved by 1~~xl.gers and s seconded by Mo~'~'ianus the permit be granted. The motion parried. An applicat ion ~'or a permit by Harold Baus t a construct a ~-f'oo~ sidewalk in f'ro nt of Lots 9 & 10, Block 1+, Park Subdivis ion., a c cording to City E~.g~n~ert ~ sbecifications, a~ an approximate cost of ~649'w~s presented. I~ a~as moved by Mal~lianus and seQOnded by Seo~t the permit be granted. T~.e mot ion carried. An application for a permit by E. F. Simpson to cut down tree at 422 Birch Avenue and remove all ranches and twigs, was presented. It was moved by Scott and saQOrided by McCormick the permit be granted. ~'hr~ mot ion carried. _ An. application for a permit by Rynold Frank to move an 18x20 frame garage on rubber tires, from 5U1 E. lit ~~reet 'Go 11 5th Avenue, for tomporary location fbr b0 ~0 90 days, then garage is to be moved from 11 5th avenue to Lots 17 8c 18, Block 11~ Yellowatone subdivision, and placed on concrete ~'nundation, at an approximate cost of X150 way presented. It was ~rioved by T~Jlci~lanus and se~nded by ~co~t one ~~rmi~c ne gran~ea. Ine motiion carr~ea. An application for a hermit by xoY~ert Maoe to build a 12x32 ;6onerete driveway from sidewalk to ~ara~e on Lo~Gs 7 & 8, }1.oek 2, First Avenue Subdivi.s ion, at an approximate cost of ~7U was presented. Tt was revved by~oo~tt and seQOnde~. by Rome e the permit be L rangy ed. Thy mo~G ion o~rried. ~n application for a permit by J. ~Z. ~nde~son to cons~Grua~ concrete sidew~.lk in front of Lois lg & 20, Block 17, Laurel Heights, aeoor~.ing to City Engineers s specifications, at an 'approximate cosh of ~65 was presented. It was moved by Rodgers and seconded by I~ZcCormick the permit be granted. The mot ion carried. An application for a per:~~it by John Tti2eier to build a ~.2'~ picket f'enea along the sides and across back of rear half of Lots 23 & ~1~, Block 1, ~'a~~k View Subdivision, a~ an approximate cost of ~i5o was presented. It was moved by Romee anal seconded by F~eebury the perm~.t be granted, if' Mr. Meier keeps fenQe on his own property, and 1 foot back from line at alley. The motion Qarried. An ap~~lic a~ ion f'or a perrai~ by Stuart 112. ~~all 'G o build a 30x1+6 f'x~ame ho~.se on concrete Footings and foundation, of nevu materials, on. Lots 31 & dock 5, First Avenue Subdiv~ mon, at an a,~proximate cosh of ~10~000 vuas l~re~ente I~G was moved by Freeburg and seconded by TJI~Cormick the perini~ be granted. ThQ motion Qarried. VIII i I Minutes of the Ci~1 Council of Laurel 7 1~pr it 1953 1, An ap ~liaation for a permit by Robert Da~~~~G~ ~o ~onetr2a.e~~ aon~re~e sideuralk €aaros~ Front of Lots 9 & 10, and along vuest side of Lot 10, Took 33, Allard Subdvision, at an approximate cost of ~1,~0 was presented. It vase moved b~y Romee and seconded by ~csf~ormiek the permit. be granted. Thy motion parried. - An appliea~Gion f'or a permit by A. Barfield to ou~G down free at 208 ,~~Gh Avenue anal remove all branches end ~wig~ a1md repair s3.dewa~.k, was presented. I~ was moved by Mnl~~anu.a and seoonded by Tubman the. perrni~ be granted. `Phe motion a arr i ed. A lector of application ,for position on the Police f'oree, from: Amer K. Nevuman, was read. It was moved by ~cot~G and seconded bar ~'reebury 'Ghs letter be placed on file. 'the motion carried. A petition from the City to the P~Iontan~. Yo~rer Co., requesting .the plaQing of two l~~ht poles anal ligh~~ w~.s pre~snted. l~ w~.s moved by Molutanus rind seconded by ~QO~Gt the Mayor be authorized to sign the petition. The mo~Gion c ar r ie d. The Water ~:~~epor~ for Marc~Y~. 20~h was read. T~ way .moved b~ Freeburg and seconded by MoCormiak the report be approved. The motion a arried. The Library report for the month of Mach vas read. Tt w~zs moved. by Freeburg ~.d seconded by MaCor~niak the report bs approved. 't'he mod-ion. carried. The Health ~ffiQer's report for the month off' Marsh way read. It way moved by F~eebury .and seconded by Saot~G the repor~G be approved. The motion parried. Thy Po1.iQe Judges s report for the month 0f' Mar oh way presented. It vase moved by ~.omes and seconded by MaCorrniak the report be alnproved. The motion Qarri ed. A repot from the Laurel. Fire ~epar~ment, off' the off'iaers elea~Ged for the` Qomin~ year was read. Zt way moved b~ Freeburg .and s~QOr~ded by Romee the, report be approved. The motion parried. I.~et~ers of a~~lica~3.on for posi~ion.s a~ basket-ah~cker~ the Swirr~t:~ng Pool, from Ad~y~h. NeS~ and Virgin3.a Baldwin] and an application for Recreational Director by Sayan Car~~se, and a .letter rez~.~.e~tin~ the job of wafering at Thomson Fark from Gilbert Thisl~ were read. ~t way moved by Melwianus and seconded by Romee the le~G~Gers be referred ~o ~Ghe A~hletiQ Park Committee. The motion carried. '~h~°~~l'~.~~r-~~~~v~~<~.~r- ka.`~~.~ ~~~~8~-j~~ :{~Iti ~a~ia Health Departzn.en~ was read. I way moved by F~eebury and seconded by Saa~Gt the letter be p]~~,ced ors. fi18. The motion carried. ORDII~TANCE N0. ~.{~2 Ordin~nae No. 41+2, bei~ an or dinaness relating ~o the salary of the Alderrner~ was presented for final reading. It ~ua.s moved by Romee anal ~ec~onded by MoCormiak ~ha~G ~rd3.ra.an~e ~To. ~..2 be f'~nally passed and approved. Upon roll ca11.~ ' all ald~~men present vo~~d 'aye" and said ordinance was finally pa~~ed and approved., ORDINANCE N0. 1~~.3 ~rdinanae No. 1{..1 3, being an ordinanas relating ~o ~ he salary of the pity At~orne~ was ~~~~en~ed for final reading. -fit was moved by oManu~ and seoon~.~d Freeburg ~Gh~~ Ordin.anae No. L~}.3 be finally passed and adopted. Upon roll call all aldermen present vo~Ged "ays~' and said ~rdinanae was declared finally. passed and adopted. ORDINANCE ISO. L.E.I~.~. ardinance No. 41~}., being.. an ordinan.c~e relating ~o the, salary of tie Mayor way presera.ted for final:Lreading. I~ was moved by Mal~anu.~ anal ~edonded by ~Ia~ormiQk ~.ha~ ~r~dinanee No. bs finally passed and .approved. Upon roll call, all aldermen present vo-~ed "aye" and ~a3.d ~rdinanQe was finally passed and approved. Ordinana~ No. )~I.}.~~ being ~.n orei.3.nanQe disoon~n.uing, abandoning, and vaoatn~ a portion of a a,ertain alley in the City of Laurel. was presented for final reading. l~ was moved by Freeburg and geQOnded bar McManus that Qrdinanc No. ~.}~4~ bs ~in.ally passed and approved. Upon X011 call all a1de~°men present voted '~aye~" and said ~rdinanoe way fir~allg passed and approved.- . I' I i Minutes of the City council of Laurel 7 April 1953 The bills of the month of March w ere presented. After due Qon.sid.erati on by the Finance Committee, i~G clas moved by Free bury and~~~,~e-bonded by MoCormiak the f'O~Z.OW1Tlg bi lls ~e allowed: Peer D. ~~'homson, et al 13b.00 Abstract Guar~n~y 47.00 'T'ill ie Hohe ndorf 51.65 Laurel ~;orvicenter 4,00 Clara L. Orr ~0. UO B. J , ~3ybin Blacksmi~Gh 99.11-~ Yellowst one Bammk 3.50 Smiths duper Serv. 4 :88 ~iVillis tales 22.87 0. M. ti~old Co. John F. Dennis 75. U0 Tillie Hohendorf 1~9.1~.9 Selby RQ-print 3.00 Clara L. Orr 163.~-~- Hugh Sweeney 71.02 Dorothy Bundy 11. bl UU. V. v. Chapman 50.00 John F. Dennis 182.10 John Bro~.~.ugh 15.00 Paul ~rohaugh 306. 1 Joe Larson, Treas. 25.00 Joe lVi~holas - 273.8 laurel Fire Deft. X6.00 E. 0. onnie 271.31 Northwestern Auto Supply 2. 6 H. Sterrett 233.8 ~Jdoodrow~ s Pre~o. Shop 5. 0 Dirs. George Rehm 6. 0 Montana State Treasury 150.00 a red Miller 22.70 Williams Agency 282.89 Adam Reiber 93.33 Chri stiana Eoff 1.50 Sam T3.nnes 322.88 Carrie Erb 2 .50 Clara L. t~rr, `l'reas. 5b0.50 Rosa Kilpatrick 15.0 Pub lie Empl. Retirement 283.53 Olivia 1~2e~zger 15.50 Mon~Gana-Dakota Util. 11~~31 Mina E. ~mi~h 15.50 Montana Power Co. 9~-3.56 Nrs. Haz~1 Barney 13.50 I~oun~Gain St. Tel. ~c Tel. 33.1.0 Emma Brinkman 13.5U ~o~c~d of Railroad comm. .48 Josephinol4loon 13. 0 Colorado Ind. supply. 1 .30 1Csadora Nicholas 13.50 Fairbanks, 1~%Iorse & Cn. 18 .1Q C. Y1 `Stadalma.n 13.50 Hooker Ele ctro 21.38 Rose Foley 15.00 lndus~trial Accident B card 2~3.5~ El~.z~beth F~roll 15.00 K-T~ ~hemioal Co. 8.22 Lily Helen Smith 15.00 Laird ~3adio 1.60 Nets Vordahl 15. U0 Laurel Co-op AssoQ. 1~8.3~ Lillian ~~aage 15.00 Nf~.rshall-V{1e11s Store 261.{_.62 School Dis~riat No. 7 10.00 Frank Miller 2.50 U~, ll. Bitty 22.00 Mon~aria ~%lec. Supp~ 13.28 Uorothy Bundy 12.00 Barry O~Leary lnc. 52.50 Elsie b. ~'onrad 12.00 Rensselaer Valve 705.20 Thelma McKenzie 12.00 i=teporter ~ririting 20.90 Helen Shearer 1~.U0 Herman Schessler L~6L}..00 Ci~Gy UVater Dept. 66.00 Stickelber~er Serv. 30. g0 Tillie Hohendorf' lO.OQ Bundy's P1zu:1b ng 123.~~. Clara L. Orr 10.00 Petty Cash 31.75 John Harman 87.OU Peter D. Thomson 30.00 Johnston Lumber 153.27 John F. Dennis 25.00 Yellowstone Valley ale a. 8.1+9 Sam ~~'innes 1.0.00 ~h~rles Wood 303.7. John D~n.nis 75.00 Charles ~~ood i5.t~0 James ~3are 21 2.95 Ge~ge Schreiner 28.07 Jake Bangert 2~6.~F6 George Schreiner 15.00 Kenneth Bever. 2 2.88 riarold Berr~l~ rdt 268.0 Thompson Yards 179.05 Hai~ld T~ernhardt 15.00 Firemen1 s 'relief 771.51 Dr. E. C. Hall X0.00 ~e~ty Cash 42.3 Thomas L of thous e 10.00 ~1 are nc e Hain l..F.l7 Gardner Drub; 12.63 Montana Power ~o. 12.78 G~ R ~r~-nn 1. Doubleday & Co. 33.02 McCorm.ick~ s Food Marie 2.72 Price Drug 3.05 ~ Main ~t. Std. 3.50 Frances Fenton. 111.60 Mrs. ;Jake Husehka 29.00 T~4rs. ~.xoor~;e Behm 10.0 Z~illiam Schwab '06.67 Child Life Ino. x.00 Sam Ehrlich 1 8.07 0. iii. VVold ~)o. .16 Phillip ~ci2reiner 127.381 Clara L. Orr, 's'ax 1 .50 Sam Ehrlich 167.23 Publ. Empl. Retirement 16.66 Phillip 5ehreiner 98.12 `Wayne ~~illia 10.00 R &; J Chevrolet 2.90 Laurel. Ou~Glook 3.45 Henry Schmidt Jr. 356.0,E Th.e motion carried. It was moved by Scan and seconded by Tubman the pity ~~ttorney draw up lease for the Rifle Club, ~o be extended to 10 years. The mot ion carried. It was gloved by Scott and seconded by Fre~.bury the 1~2ayor be empowered to sign agreement drawn up1 by the City City Attorney, in re~,ard to ditch at the north side of City. The motion Carried. ORDI ~~A~ICE NO . 1~ j9 Ordin.~.nae No. be~n~ an ordinance rela~in~ to thQ application for permit for constructi g, altering or moving buildings tivihin the City Limits, providing f'or the of'f'ice of Ci~Gy Building Inspector, presaribin~ pen~.lties for the violation of this ordiance was read. It was moved by Freeburg and III III j III, Minutes of the Ci council of Laurel 7 ~.pril 1~ seconded by Seott that ~rdinanee No. J~.J+6 be fina~_ly passed and adopted. Upon roll call all aldermen pre sent voted "aye" and said ordinance was finally passed and adapted. -~t was moved by Scott and seconded by Freeburg that the report of tl~ Police Corrzrlit~ee, in regard to ~Ghe Police car be aacep~ed. The motion carried. It was moved by Tubman andseconded by homes the City Em.~ineor draw up Resolution of Intention of crewing district from the West side of -~daho Avenue to the East pity Limits, for Curb and ~u~Gters. The motion carried. I-~ was moved by Freeburg and seconded by Sec~tt ~Ghe City Engineer be autkiorized to advertise for bids on sewer tile, for Flood Control. ~.'~e motion carried. I~G was moved and seconded we do nova adjourn. 2'he mod ion carried. ~ City Cler Approved this 21st day of April, 1953• ~i~/L~.. .~~~~~"~-(lam Mayor ATTEST: City lerk i~ i i ii I it I