HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 12.18.1951Minutes of the City ~ Council of Laurel
1B December 1 51
The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular session in the
Council Chamber, and was called to order by Mayor ~.Chornson at 7:30 a~ clock P. M«
Tuesdag , December 1 3th, 1951.
Upon roll call the following aldermen answored present:;
Tubman Froebury
McCor mick Rornee
Mc~+Ianus Scott
The minutes of the last meeting were read. It was moved by ~''reebury and seconded by Scott the minutes be ateproved. The motion carried.
This being the dime set f'or receiving bids on a new truck, the City
Clerk presented proof of put~lication in the Laurel Outlook, and w as instructed
'Go open and read a i bids. The f'ollouvin~ kids were received:. Fichtner Garage,
F-5 Heavy vuty 1~ 't'on 1952 Ford 't'ruck, 2 speed ~.xlQ~ ~3,267.1s; Greening Chevrolet, 1951 I~1ode1 61 03-5 1~ `i'on Heavy Luty truck, 2 ~~ele~~ axle,
~3~356.22 Archie Cochrane Moors, 1951 Ford V-8 12 ton truck, with 2 speed axle,
~3~355.oa;
DeFrance G1~1fC 1952 12 ton Heavy lluty, 2 speed axle, oil filter and prestone,
~3~ 237.38;:
0. P~. ~+~o1d Co., L-160 1~ ton ~ruek, 1952 model, 2 speed ~1~, end ~-yd box,
3, 3191.12. A recess teas dnclAred while the bid was discussed.
'~'~hen the meeting; was again ca-led to order it was gloved by Scott and seconded
by `j'ubman, that the bid of ~:~'r~:n~~ being the low bid, the bid be accepted.
The mot ion carried.
`t'his being the time for opening bids £or gale of Lots 11 through 15,
Block 2~ West Latarel subdivision, ~Ghe Clerk presented prof of p~.blication
in the '~aurel Outlook, and was instructed to open and read bids. One bid in
the amount of ~'L}.OU was receivad from Richard J. Harris ~r. It was moved by
Freeburg and seQOnded by McliZanus the bid of R. J. Harris Jr. be rejected.
The motion carried.
14 letter from the Livestock ~'~nitary Board, of the Mate of Montana,
-was presented by ~harles~ood, and read to the Council. T1~ letter was in
regard to vaccinating of do~~ and cats for rabie9, and s~Gating that it was not
necessary to ~acein~.te dogs and cats that had been vaccinated last year.
Owners uuho cannot ~atisf~,p you that their dog was vaccinated last year by
exhibiting a vaccination tai or aer~ificate of vaccination, should have their dog revaccinat~d.
I t was moved and soco nded that an Ordinance making First Avenue a
through street be drawn up. .The motion car~~ied.
`i'he Treasurer? s report for the month of November was read. It was moved by Ntcr~~anus -and .seconded by Komee thA~ the repor~G be approved. The
motion carried.
the Clerks s report for the month of l~overr~bor was read. It was moved by
l~~omee and seconded by '~'ubman the report be a~provc~d. The notion carried.
An application for a renewal of a bui dingy hermit by Daniel Suko to
DU11Q a House coxa~, concretie alocxs, on concrete ~'oundat~.on, ors, Lots 5 & b,
Block 2, Nut~Gin~ ubdivision, at an approximate cos~G of ~35UU was rr esen~ed. It wasmoved by 'Iubrnan and seconded by ~c~tt the r~nevual be approved. Thy
motion carried.
An applic at ion or a permit by Daniel Suko ~ o build a 22x2b garage of
concre~;e blocks on concreto foundation, on Lots 5 ~C 6, Block iVuttin~ Sub-
division, at an a~~proximate cost of 1500 was presented. It was moved by Homee
and seconded by Mc~~anus the ~e rmit be granted. the moti on carried.
An application for a permit by Jake Franks to build a 22x2I~ frame,
of new ma ~eri~ls on concrete foundation on Lot a 5, 6 & 7, Block 2f~, fast
`~ellowstone ~'ubdivision, at an a~proxirnate cost of X1000 was ~ esented. It was
moved by Tubman and seconded by ~~resk~ury the pe rmit be ~rant~d. `1'he mots on
c arri ed.
An a plic anion for a permit by Roy Thora.~~~n Construction Co,, to
build a 245x2~j.9 Brick anc~ frame school building on concrete foundation on
Blocks 3L}. & 35, Allard Subdivision, at an approxirnate_ cost of X273,000 was
presented. It ~~s moved by 'j~ubman and seconded by PZe1ylanus the ~ rmit be
' granted. `t'he motion carried.
A letter From the Blacktop ~onstruc~ion ~or~pany was read. l~ was
moved by Freeburg and s econded by r1IcManus the letter be tak~led until next
meetir~. The motion c~rrie d.
Minutes of the City council of Laurel
. lt3 ~}ecerlber 1951
It was moved by 'l~ubman and seconded by RomE3e tl~.e claim of the Blacktop
Construction Company be paid. The motion carried.
RESI~LiJTION N0. 759
Resolution No. ?59, being a resolution transf'~rring certain funds of the City of Laurel, was presented and read. It was moved by Freeburg and
seconded by Rornee that Reso lution No. 759 be passed and approved. '?Tpon roll
call all alderman present voted 'aye" and said ~3esolution was deolared passed
and approved.
RES.~~.UTION NU. 760
Reno lution l~to. 760 being a r esolution to cancel of record all or any
Special Improvornent Di~~rict liability accounts incurred or issued priper to
February 25, 192 , the liability of which has been e3tin~uished by r eason of
issuance of 'tax deed, or by the applic anon of the statute of Limitations ar
othar laws of the 32nd Session Lainrs of tho Legislature of the State of Montana,
of 1951 tivas read in full. It was moved by Tubman and seconded by ~~omee that Resolution loo. 760 be passed and approved. Upon roll call all aldcarmen present
voted ~~aye"~ and said resolution was declared passed ~~nd a~~proved.
It was .moved by lubri.an and seconded by Freobury that l~.7 fonds of
Special Im~rovQment District No. ?3, be purchased by the City out of "Interest
on IiVar Bonds Fund.'' The notion carried.
It was rioved by FrQObury and seconded by Scott that s~.laries and
wages f'or employees be paid .by December 31, 1951. The motion carried.
It vuas moved and seconded we do now adjourn. The motion Qarried.
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City Clerk
A?proved this 8th day of January, 1952•
Mayor
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City Clerk
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