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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
February 5, 1 46
The Citq Council of the City o~ Laur~1 met in regular sessifln ia~
the Council Chamb~;rs, and was called 'Go ardor by Mayor '~'homson at 7:3
P . ~ . o ~ c loc k February 5th, 1946 .
Upon roll call the following aldermen answered pres~n~:
Parker smith Rodgers
Feu~rbaeh~r mold ~~ilson
2'he minutes of thy, last regular m~~tirag were read and a motion was
made by Pa~ek~r and seconded by Smith, the minutes be approved as read. TYi~
motion carri~c~.
This being the time sit for r~c~iving bids for the sale of Lots 1
to inclusive, more particularly described as follov~s; Beginning at a
point 44t sough of the N ~1 corner, Section 16, Township 2, South, han~e
24 East, P~i.P.I~. thence East 76~ ft to point of beginning. Thence East
30~ ft thence South, 16~ ft th~nc~ South ?~°38~ VYest 27~ ft thence North
54~39~ west 53 ft thence North 213 ft to paint of beginning. ~ontainirag 1.414 acres, more or less, the pity CZ~rk pr~sente;d proof of publication
in the Laurel Outlook and was instructed to open and read ayl bids. Bids
were received from Fred Scott, ~arl~ City, for ~20~, and from henry Leiter
Jr. for y~3.1~1. It vase moved by dodgers and seconded ~y Filson the bid of
Henry I~~iter Jr. ford 7.~1.~4 be accespte,d and the pity ~ttiorneg ~e-c.a~~ PR~pARE +.z„ + ~'4,G.~~Ce~, X01-,1.. ~ ~ ~ a
t~l ~ deed o~~.--~=so r~~- ~v~rQ~-~ this property to N1r. ~e3.ter. Ors roll call all aldermen present voted aye. the motion carried.
It was moved bg Parker ~.nd seconded bar dodgers that Fred Scotts
check in the amount of ~2~9a.~~ b~ returned to him. 1`he motion carried.
~Ir. Lyle I3.urlbert appeared before the council in regard. to repairing the unle~sed buildings at F~iv~rside dark, and convertini~ them into apartments
making thy; cabins 1iv~able, and g~n~r~11~ improving the grounds, and acting
as car~tak~r of the 'ark. He stated that he wQU1d do all the nec~ssar~ work.
at no cast ~o the City, if the City would furnish the materials that would
be needed. ~ou1d want the use of the Dance hall for dances twice a meek,
It was moved by Rodgers and sesco~aded by ~~old .that NIr. HurJ.bert b~ r~ferr~d to thy. Park ~ominitt~e, for consideration of the proposition, Thy mration
carried.
letter of resignation from Henry Sturm, ,assistant Pumper, was
presentCd and read. It was moved by Parker and seconded bar ~'`~uerbacher
that th.e resignation b~ accepted. The motion carried.
1~tter from the Gnat astern sugar company, with it~miz~d amounts
of check in the amou~?t of 5x3.71, which was far Final payment caf rent of
~iverside~ Park, and included 74.9 allowed for repairing damage to dance
floor ~uas pr~s~nted and read. It was moved by Parlor and seconded by
kod~;ers the lEtte~r be filed, and the release on Lease No. p4-193-cn~-58 be signed and returned to J. B. ~h~w, Project 1~lanager, at Great Fa1Zs . TYa~
motion carried.
I~ was moved by ~'~'old and aecanded by ~iZson that the bills f9r damages
including; firs dania~;~, of the hod 8c gun Club, in, the arnour~t of X63.18 for
~quipmer~t, ,and ~p40,~~ for fire d~mag~, and the Rifle Club in the. the amount of X96.25, -plus X15. fire damage be paid on pry s~ntat ion e~f clams . lh
mot ion carried,
Tt was .moved by t~iold and seconded by Rogers the interior of the Boy
Scut room be redecorated. The motion carried.
`l~he Police respflrts for the r~orath flf January were preg~nt~d grad read.
i~ was moved by ~'ark~r and seconded by Hodge~rs, the reports be approved. 't'he
motion carried.
Z'he report of the Police Jude f'or the rr~onth of January vacs pr~q~~t~d
and read. .fit was mvveci ~y '~Eilson and seconded by kodgers the report be
a~aproved. `l'h~s mot ian carried.
The report of the Water ~ommission~r in regard to putting meters in the business section of the pity not now being metered was presented end read.
It w~:~s moved ley Parlor and seconded by ~'euerbach~r that thy: UVater Cornmissi over
be liven full authority to act on this matter. ~l`h~ ma~ion carried.
The report of the City Engineer for the month of January was pr~scnted
and read, h~ reported the cost of th~r ~?~t~.r line Qn Washington Avenue as ~22.4~ per lot, and the cost of the 2'~ line on Montana Avenue at 23.9 per
lot. It was moved by Filson and seconded by Parlor, that the report be
accepted, and a refund ~iv~r~ to the property oaun~rs that paid cash for their
water 1in~. The motion carried.
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~ Minutes of the Cl Council of Laurel
February 5,946
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HESOLUTTON N0. 631
Resolution No. 631, being ~ resolution trarasf~rring certain funds of° the
City of Laurel, was pres~ntee~ and read. Tt was moved by ~'arker and seconded
by ~+ilson that xeso].ution No. 631, be passed and adopted. Upon roll call
all aldermen present~:~votec~ eye and said resolution was d~clas~d passed and
' adopted.
~ ~ ltt~~r from the highway ~'or~~tnission for purchase ar loses of lots WL~S pres~n~~d and read. It was moved by ~'arker and seconded by ~ilaon the
City Clerk write a letter informing M.~. Swaney ~u~en the Council would again
have a me~t3n~, and ask him to have a rcpre~entativ~ appear at this meeting,
in regard to thy; ~~ei~;hing Station Site. ~l'he motion earried.
b ~ntora Koch
~n application for a p~rmit~c build a house 26x36 f't, v~ith a full basement and concrete foundation, at an approuimat~ cost of ~3,5~Q, on lots
3 & 4, Bloch 5, Laurel Heights Subdivision, was presented and read. It
was moved by VVold and seconded by Hc>d~~rs the permit be ~rantcd. ~'he motion
carried.
by Jacob Batt
~n application for a p~r~~it~to build an 1X24 frame house, with eoncrete~ foundation on 1ot9 ll and 12, Block 1~, Laurel ~tealt~ 2nd Subdivision, was
pres~nt~d and read. It vas moved b~ Filson, and seconded b;yr Feuerbach~r ~~e
permit be granted. The motion Carried.
An ap~;lication for a pc,rmit by Clay GrE~ning to build a 3~x3~ house
of lobs, with concrete foundation, on south ha~.t~' of lot l7 and lot 1~, in
block 25 Laur~1 Kea1~Gy 2nd Subdivision was presented and read. It was moved by darker and seconded ~y Kod~~rs the permit be granted. ~'he motion carried..
`1'he Library report of the month of Januar~r was presented and read. ~t
;;was moved by Nilson and seconded by Parker, the report be approved. `I'h~
motion carri~;d.
The reports of tn~ 1~ealth C~ffic~r far the months of ~~c~mber and
January w~r~ presented and read. It was moved by Feu~rbacher and seconded
by Sriith the reports be approved. 1'he motion carried.
~.'he report of the ~G'Yater Lepartn~ent for the month of January was pr~~s~nte~d
and r~ac~. It was moved bar ~il~~aa and ~~~c~~~'~~ by Vdold the reports be approved as read Tie~~°~aot~ifln::Car~i~c~,.l~ ,
the report of the Git~r Treasurer for the month of January was presented
and read. It was moved by euerbacher and seconded by ~m~_th the report be
approved. `i'h~ mot ion carried.
~ letter f'ra~r~ Paul W. Smith, attorney for the Itfontana Iliquor control Board regarding the Stato ruling; for a fu11 year 1ic~ns~ for dealers, even
though the;~r o~tain license for part of a year, was presented and read. It
was roved by Filson and seconded by I~od~ers, that the City Treasurer be
authorized to issue ~ year license ~'or darter and ~'ric~, who asked for a
license in ~an~zary. rl'he motion c€~rried.
The bills for the month c~ January uuerc~ referred to the ~''inance
~ommitt~e and after due deliberation the corr~ittee r~portec~ back recenunending
the payment of the following ~i1ls t
deter D. Thomson, et al ~ ~~.~Q Tillie Hohendorf ~ 51.65
Philip Nacl 5~.C3~ Chet ~~~r 75.E T _ , r, ~ . _ _ . ,
~napples, sncl r~+ rs. L. =rice ~i.~~
F. H. ''uddith 25.~6~ fit. B. Packard 15.0
Volunteer ''ire wept. 25, 0 volunteer ire Lept. 27.E ~~ountain States TACT 3.5~ Fyr-Fyt~r Co. 8.5
T~ton~ana Power 9.51 City of Laurel 66.E
I~bie J. Prig 3.14 R.. J. Williams 4,40
James nary 148.82 nob~rt N. Herriott 1.55.f~
G. NicCab~ 5.32 Henry ~ch2nidt, Jr. 3.9
Dr. C. Hall 3~.~~ ~:.L. heath 5.
L. Huth 5.~~ Philip Noel, Treas. 2a.5 Nont~na Power 4.13 Mountain States T&T ~7.1~
fillings Gas ~%o. 17.25 Harold Standard service 3.E~~
SQChs-Lawlor 9.27 ~a~n Ehrlich 26.24
nervy Schmidt Jr. 12.35 Saris Ehrlich 7 .'72
Henry Schs~idt Jr. 1.29.2 ~onr~elly P,~achinery 9.7
,edam Scheeler 2.5~ ~iantana Power 3. ~2 Grant smith 3,~0 Tillies Hoh~ndorf 101.55
Philip Noel 15~,~~ ~h~t Ayer 123.6
Philip Noel, TrEas. ~~.8~- ~eor~~ A, Blackford 51, 0
P~.u1 Brohaugh 23~.6~ Donald ~cheidecker 1~3.~
nenr~ schrnidt, Jr. 1x1.89 henry Kaiser 184. 1 Sam ~'iranes 143.51 Sam Ehrlich 74.83
airs, A1ic~ :3ritton 1~.~~ Dirs. n+1. Pr~ikszas 3.45
~ pity dater, ~31gs 29.33 pity '~at~r, Llgs 29.33
I
crane Go. 18.1 noc~~11 Mfg. 232.2
Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
~ F~bruar~r 5, 1946
Fontana Power 8 7.62 pity ~datcr dept, Blg9 7.~~.6
Great Northern Tool 4.75 l~our~tain States T&T 11.5 Crane ~o. 34,~~ Hooker ~'lectroch~mical 19.5
~ pity eater, ~1~;s 2.93 Pricc Pharz~acy .65
~ Bi11.in ~s Gas ~o. 43.13 H. ~isenbrau~ 53.1.3
Crane ~ o . 87 . l5 Niar sha 11 ~Ne 11s 36 . ~2
Chet 1='yer, 15.C7~ Henr~r_ Kaiser 1~.0
Peter D. '`homson 15.~~ Chct Ayer ~~.Q
j Lohof ~3rothers 2~.7~ Lovell G1ay Products 4.59 V. ~ . Johnston I,br. 17.23 Laurel Trading; X32
~i ~herrow Brothers 15.4 Laurel Outlook 61 .25
I#dustrial accident Hoard 93.92 F3. J. Rybin 1Z.6
~'ett~ Cash 29.75 Petty dash 63.44
E. ~eighley 8.~7 0. l~. Wo1d ~o. 25.59
doss Photocopy Co. 4£x.15 Fred hoff~r g2.5
Montana Power 25 .74 fillings Gas 1~3. ~ Montana Power 4.6~ I~Zrs. ~lic~ Britton 6.~4
Caxton Printers 2.5'7 ~'ity Water 2
Francs r fisher 4.'75 Philip I~ro~l 1.3
Carrie orb 53.7 Cromwell Colliars
xod & gun ~ lub 1f~3.1~ hif le Club 111.25
henry' Sturm 117.0
It was moved by Parker and seconded by Wilson the report of the r'inance
~'ommittee be accepted and warrants issued in the manner recomEnended by the
cornmitte~. ~lhe motion carried.
The claim of the National Service Co. of Billings, in the amount of .
X13,25 was not approved, pending an itemized statement from th~~,`.in order
to clarify the amount.
It was ~ov~a and seconded w~ do now adjourn.- ~l~h~ motion carri~:d.
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~.pprovcc3 this 19th dog of F'ebraary 1946.
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Mayor
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