HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 12.21.1948
Minutes of ~ the +Ci council of La~.rel
21 vecembPr 1948
'rhe City Council of the City of Laurel, met in r e~ular session in the Council
Chamber and was called to order by Mayor Thomson at 8;~L~0 o+clock P. 1~^. Tuesday
Lecember 21st, 1948.
tTpon roil ca11 the follcwin~; aldermen ~nswerer~ present;
Parker Freeburg
~todger s Feuerbacher
4Vo ld.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read. It wag moved by Parker
and 9econdeci by nodgers the minutes be approved. ~1Y~e motion carried.
It was moved. by ~~olc~ ~1~e~ seconded by Parker the t the muter of 11 premium
Dame" be 3_ndefinitely tabled. the motion carr3.eci.
The Plans end Specifications far the impr~vern~nts to be made ita
~peci~l Impra~~ement Lighting ui strict No. 1~ being preeente~.~ tc~ the Council,
the council garoceeded to examine the s€me. After ex~min~tion €~n~ consideration thereof, it was moved by j'reebury ~.nd seconded by yarker th€<t said plans and
specifications be a~ proved at~d adopted. Iulotion carried on roll c~11 as
follows; .dyes, hldermen Parker, Freeburg, dodgers, Feuerbacher, Wald. Nays,
none. «~hereupon the Mayor dec~.ared said motion duly c~rrie~.
'l'1~?is being the time and place fixed for opening sealed bids for material and for making improvements in Special Improvement Li~Yi.titz~ vistri_ct No. 1~,
bids of the f'cllowing named persons were opened end t°ead:°
Laird Radio .~l~ctric - X1,660.00
It was ordered b~ the Counci~ thf t said bid Yee referrQc:i tc~ the Cit~r Engineer and
street and Purchasing committees for examination anc~ comilat'I.on. 1'he City
engineer end committees reported b&Ck th~.t the bid of the I,~~ird Radio electric being the only bid, it b~;:~accepted. ~=lderman Parker moved, the motion being
seconded by "ldermnn ~`reebury that the report of the c cmmittees be approved
end the bier be awnrd~d to Laird kadio electric. Motion carried. on roll ca1X ns
follows; ,dyes, Parker, ~^reebury, 1zodgers, FeuerbachF,r, ~~o1d, Nayes, none.
card frpm the riorthvuester~ Pewee officer. s ~9~aciation was read, in
which they stated that they offered free information re~;arc~j.ng men f'or place- ment as peace officers. the card was placed on file.
It was movee~ by P&rker ~ nc~ secotaded by ~'odgers the t F~ it sewer users
outside Gity Limits, paying vrater rental 'to the N. P. i~ailw~y, be chFrged as
additional rental fee by the City, for ~ewa~e L3.spoeal Platt chF;r~;es, ita
conformity wa.th other users of aewa~e Disposal The motiola c~rri.e~..
~a letter from the recent meeting; of the Nront€;n~ I,~unicipal League, in
Helena, wag presented and read, ire regard to coming 1e~;i9lati~r~. ~.'he letter
was placed on file.
The muter of t elep~~one c~ lls ~ t e Police Stet iaz~ was re~~rred to t h~
~''inance committee for further study and in~Testi~;ation.
It was moved by Freeburg ~t~c~ seconded by reuerbacher that all telegrams
sezat to Helena, or the ~~ontana Municipal League, with regard to legislation at
the ecminF, se:;sion be paid by the City. `j'he matir~n c~arriar~_
I~ was mozred by Kodgers ~ nd seconded by l euerbmcher the t the c 1a im of
the lrae~ustrial ~`quipment ~o., in the amount of ~133.~30 be paid. 'j`he motion c~rrie
Tt was moved Yy rarker rind seconded by 1'euerbacher the pity Treasurer be e irth.or iz~c~ t o cancel ~1 delinquent pity licenses, wYlick~ had been ch~r~ec~ in
error. The motion carr3.ed.
It tiv~s mo~~ec~ end seconded, w e do now adjourn. The motion c~.r.~ied.
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}pproved this 4~En day of Janu~~ry, 1949.
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