HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 02.15.1949Minutes of the pity council of Laurel
~.5 Fe pnuary 1949
`j~he pity Council of the City of L;~u,~e1, met ire regular 9i:99~017 in tk~e Counci
Chamber, and was callefi to ceder e~y Mayor ~.'hcroson Pt 7;30 oTclock P. M.
Tuesday, February 15th, 1949.
Upon roll c~;11 the fol~.owing aldermen a~aswere~, present:
~'ubman Parlor Feuerbacher Smith
t~`odgers Freeburg
The mitautes of the st r~eetin~; were read. Tt vas moved by i~ubr~8.n atad
seconded by j`odger~ the urinates be approved, `l`he motion ea.rried.
committee of F, E. Dyer, ~3. H. •~dams, and v~. ~lenello, appeared before
the council in regard to ~ sewer on 7th ~~venue. i~rr. j~ser~ello ~po~e for th.e
group, ar~d stated t~.at they were rvillin~; t o finance the lots w}~ ichwere not
signed f'or, on tie pe'~ition. kfter discu9sion with ~,he group, it was turned
over t o the ~it~r Engineer to bring ita a wr3.tten cost cf fihe construction on the
proposed,~eiver, for the next council meeting.
This being; tree t~.me yet for openin bids for a h~draullc ~~;~,,yr operated
oarba~e-refuse collection ut7it, tk~e City Clerk presented proof of publ3.cati.on
in the L~;ur~;1 Outlook, and was instructed to present and open the bids.
2'he following bids were ~regented and read;
Greetain~ ~hevralet ~o.----6 propo~aXs, as fc~llntvs:
Model 4403 ~4559.C0
TJIode1 4403 (long) 4864.00
Model 5403 GOE 4975.00
p~;~odel 57035 COE 5155.00
Nlcdel 6403 4839.00
Model 64035 (lob) 5164,0
~'he body bid with this proposal is included ire tY~e abo~re fi~ures end
is bui~.t b~v- the Heil. `'o., T~ilwaukee, ~~isconsin, trade name Co~.ecto-~
Pik refine ura3.t, 7~.is body equipped v~ith or w~.thout hydraulic
com res~or. This bodg le :3s c cmpressor would 1c>wer the propos~^1 price
b;y 300, on any of the 6 original proposals, T hip body is also
moisture end drip proof' allowing, f'or removal of ~~.1 fluid conteta~s ~t the proper pace o.i disposal
International `larvester Co.-----2 bids, as fol~.ows
1 1949 yodel KBS-6 Tntertaational truck and cha9~is vai~r
825x20 10-ply tires front and equals rear,
Heater and defroster, oil filter, 2 electric w~nd~hield wipers increased capacity cooling, 4 speed. transmission with 2-speed rear ~xl~
176" wheelbase chassis {102't from r. ear of r,Fb to axle
1 ~leil ~olec~Go-1'ak raftas~ unit, 12 yard cap~cit`r, per m~r~u~'acturerts
specification ~~ulletin hereto attached.
~nti.~~.:ta.nit, both truck ~ nd garbage unit, ~o be pt~inted white.
~e~.ivErer~ price, F.O.B. Laurel, ~~ont~r~€~ X5,491.00
Z'he above bid and pr ice iT~c ~.udes X84.56 Federal excise tax on the
International truck, which amount is ~ lowal~le from this bi.d upon comp-
leti ~n Of' t}'tA nrnn~r FPr~Prsa 1 T~~t T+:XAmr~f~ i nN ~+or+i-~ fli n~i-o ei
1 1949 Model KB-5 International truck ar~c~ Cr1A49~9 ~a~ith 825x20 10-~1y
tires front ~nr~ duals rears heater and defroster, coil f3.lter,
2 3Xectric windshield wipers, increased ca~~city cooling,
4 speed tra~smigsion with 2-speed rear axla, 159" wheelbase
chassis (84~! from rP~r of cab to axle. ~
X Heil ~olecto-Pad refuse unit, 9 yard capa~;~ity, der manufacttarer~s
` specification btalletin hereto attached.
~ntir,~<::unit, both truck and ~nr~age anit, to be paiiate~3 white.
~elizTered price, F.O.B. L~=ure1, Te2ontana X4,903,00
'l~he above bid end price ~~_ncludea X64.45 Fecler~l excise tax on the Snternati~nal Truck, which amoutat is ~ 11owr~k~le from this bid upon
completion of the proper Federal Wax exemption Certificate.
aeitz I~~achinery Co,-------X3,290.00 ~ollectiora 1?nit Qra1y 9 -yard.
X3,440.00 collect ion TT~it Only 12 yard . This is a Garfi~Vood ~rLo€adpacker~r and the price if F.O.B. Detroit, Michi~al~
Interstate `l~ruck & Equipmeiat Co. - --3 alternate bids, as follows;
No, 1 1 1949 Model. FC-303 12 ton GMG, equipped as follows;
Minutes of the City ~~ouncil of Laurel
. 15 ~''ebru~ry 1949
Wheelbase, 161 incrAes, standard cab, 75 x20 8-ply front tires,
825x20, 1G-p1y dual. rear tires, 2 8,5 cubic inch pi9to~ disp~.acement, 6 cylinder valve in head engine, maximum horsepower, x.00, 3,000. ~~iVI,
full pre~surc~ lubrication to crankshaft, cam shaft, connecting rods,
wrist piny end valve rocker assembly, dual vvindshie7.d wipers, four s
speed sytzcromech transmission.
The price of this truck chassis as described a bc~~e~ F.O.B., Laurel,
142on{~-ana, is X1,991.02.
1 9 Cu. yd. capacity Garwood `~I~oad-Packed' garbage co~~.ection unit, specifications as attached hereto, complete, delivered mounted
on the above truck, F.O.B., Laurel, P~!~ntnn~ X3,404,37,
or a t ota 1 of X5,395.39, c amplete.
If a 2-speed ax~.e is desired 3.n the above truck, &~fld ~18~.
Upon presentation of properlg executed tax exemptiota Forms, you
may deduct taxes amounting to ~88.~0 on the truck chassis and X114.37 on the- t~art'Jood collection unit, and a total taa deductio.~ of
X203. ~.7.
.~lter•nate bid No. 2
1 1949 Ia~oc~e~. FC-354 12 `l'ob GMC 179 # 'GVhee lbase, other equipment as ak~osc~, X2,081.60 F.O.B., Laurel, i~.%tontana.
1-12 Cu. Yard capacity Uar~ood "Load-Packer`s garbage collect ion unit
mounted on ~ bove truck, specif ications as attached her~etp, deXivered
c~mpXete and mounted, F. 0.~. L$urel, Montana, X3,560 or a total
of ~5~641.60 camplet~.
2'ax deduction of v~212,60 tonal.
~~ternate did No. 3
C OE
1 x.949 Model FF-353 12 Tod GMC/truck, 16~.~' wheeJ.base, ot?-~er equipment s~mP
as abosre, ;2,146.72
~.-12 ~u. Yard capacity Garwood ~RLc~ad-Packer" garbage c~~.lectian unit mounted
on above truck, speci~`iciations as ati;achee~ k~ereto, ~elivere~ complete at~d mounted, F'. B., Laurel., Niantana, ~3~560, or a total of ~5~706,'72
Tex deduction of X216.00 tofi~.1
A recess vas declared for discussion of 'the garbage TTnits, tivith represent-
atives. It was moved by Parker anci seconded by t~o~gers that a ctiot~ on the bids
be deferred to the meet~_ng of Niarch 1st. The motion car. r.ied.
It was moved by smith and secone~~d by j~odgers t~?~i~;t she `'frees, ~11ey and
Finance Corimittees study tk~.e bids, and make report at; the meetir~~; of March 1st.
The motiola carried.
Nirs. P. A, T~~xjston, Mrs, John t~llwin, ~n~ N~rs. L. Sommers, representing
the ~~nmanr:s Club, the L~.ur.el garden ~%lub ~nc~ the ITnity r~ar.den C~-ub, appeared, before the Council, t~uitr a proposed project by the cnmr~ined G1ubs, to beautify
the entrance.-ways to ~jr~~ through the pity, along the Highway. The proposal was f
for the ~'ity to buy' at~d lay the pipe, and furnish the needed machinery end labor
St was r~oved_~y darker and seconded by `1'ubman th€~t tree Gounc 3.1 go an record to
help the plan as mach as possible wren completed plans are put before th.e Council
The motion carried,
i 'the 1~Iayor appointed J. J.^Fark~r as ~ member of the committee to take cnr
n 'f' 1'~ r n Y1 n a 0 r~ n» ~1 ro r~ n rr~ a V, rl n ~ t l - - - -
r-.~r~.~~~+. i.~.~t,~u,,. a,.,u uv v~ v~rc~.~z~,c YV1~L1 LAe ui~.S•Q~CI iilUpS.
Mr. marl M°ilson appeared before the Counes.l in regard to d~rnage done by
water, due to a leaking fire hydrant, to his basement at~d property. The matter
was referred to tie City Attor~aey~ ~i~~r ~t~~,ineer, anc~ ~P~~ter Committee to look
over the sxtuat ian end brim i1~ a report.
~l'hi s be itag the t imp for opening birds .for s~ ~e o1' spec in 1 Impro~; ement Light Listrict Na. 1~ ponds, the City Clerk presented proof of publicat3_on in the
laurel Outlook. one bid was receivers f'rozn the Yellc~v~~stone "ank, iii the amount
of X1900 with interest at 6i~. It was moored by Park~3r ~r~d seconded by ~''reebury
the bid be accepted. The motion carried.
~n ~ r~>plicati~~ f'or a permit bar yam ~eFrance, to build a Serv-Ur-pelf Laundry
building 18x 0, frame on concrete f'ou~dr~tion and floor, ~.aith composition roof, ~ orgy Lot 18, glock_~.8, N ~?tti.n~ ~ubdivis3_on, at an approxirn~~te cost of ~5,OD0
was presented, It was moved by `~.'ubman ~ar~d sec onded by FreeY~ury the permit be
gr~.nted. The motion carried,
The ~l~reasurer~s report for she month. cif January was presented. It was moved
by Feuerbacher and seconded by Parlor the report be approved. mhe motion carried.
~n appl,icatiora by Charles I±-:. ~~ood, for position on the PoXice Department
was presented. 1t vas moved. by Parker end seconded by smith the appX~c~ti on
be pl~ceel on file. l~he mot ion carried ,
Minutes off' the pity ~~ouncil of Laurel
~.5 February x.949
A letter from Phi7.ip E. Nce1, resigning from t}~_e L~u,~el vo~.utateer rite ~epartmetat was presented. and read. It was moved by ~1'ubman and seconded by
Feuerbacher the resignation be accepted. The motion carried,
The Health Officertg report for the month of ~ek~ruary u~a~ presented. It
was moved by Freeburg and seconded by .~'euerbacrer the r eport be approved.
The motion cGrr~.ed.
It was moved b;~ darker and 9ECGi1d@C~ b4a~ Tubman the (;ity Clerk be instructed
tow rite the Health officer in regard to t'-e report on wave Franks milk. The
motion carried.
The CityClerk~s report for the month of January was presetated. It was moved by Smith and s~canded by "od ers tree report be a;cpro~~ed. The motion Carrie
It was moved by ~1~ubman €~nd s~donded bar ~''reebur~~ theme C~.~~ C1Prk be
authorized to advertise for bids for €an k+ir Compressor assembly ~~r~ accessories,
The motion carried.
2'he City engineer quoted prices on rental of air cor~ipressors.
It was moved by Farker sand seconded by Smith, that the City ~'n~ineer be
authorized to purchase the necessary chnir~s for the I,Ptro1. r~'he motioza carried.
It was moved and. secotaded we do nova ad~our~. The r~oti.on c~;rried.
~ty G~E,rk.
.Approved this 1st day of A2arch 1949.
Mayor
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