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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 11.20.1945Minutes of the City Council of Laurel November 20, 1945 ~'he City Council cf the City of Laurel met in regular session in the Counci_1 Chambers and vuas called to order by Ifiayor ~'homson at 7 : <3~ :t' .T~ . Alovember 2C, 1X45 . Upon roll call the followinU kldermen answered present t I~Jieber 1"='euerbac~.er TJ?J~1soT~ Rod~er•s ~~ark~r ~:'he minutes ai~ the asst regular meeting vaere .read arac? a motion was rriar.3e ~y r~'euerb~cY~.~r and seconded by Parker they be approved. as r~a~ . 7."ne motion ca.rriec~. The report of milk inspECtion testa of vellowston~ Dairy and sources af' supply For October and T~;ov~m~a~r were presented and read. ,A motion was made by ~a_±~ker and seconded by F~'euer~acher tr?ey be apprcve~. The motion carried. An application f'or permission to purchase a license for the operation of a pastu~rizing dairy plant within the City Limits of Laurel, si~r~e:~ by Clinton ~ndergora was presented to the Council, It Nas decided he should be liven a litter rec~uestin~; him to meet with the Co~nc,_l at their next re~,ular meeting. `I'h~; liquid c~lorir~e contract with h poker Electro Chemical Company vvas presented f'or arproval. A motion was made by V`Vilson and seconded by Rodgers the contract be signed by `t'he P,~~ayor and City Clerk. ~'he motion carried. motion ivas ma~.~ b,T i~~~i.lson anc? seconded by Roc~~;ers the CjL1P,S't102~ of Eire insurance for the; Git~T Trucks b~ referred to the Finance G~n~mittee. 1'h~ motion carriEC:. A litter from the T~,"_ar~tat~a 1~;~un1_cipa~ i~ea~;uc which subject was tY~e Suprerle Court :;~ecision to wa.t-- State against ti'.~~'. 'Ni1ey ofMiles City, Tv~ontana, Y~e~lardinr~ Ci.t % license and ~'ee to sell liquor t~vas pre- s~nted anc~ reaea.. A motion ~raas mane by ~ark~r and seconded b~~ Rodgers the Cit~T ~ttor•ne~r b~ authorizer ~o prepare dat€~ r~~ arc'±in~ the .case and. what might possibl; be dons for the control of liquor traffic by tre Cit~r. `~'h~ moticra e~rried, ~.I'he I~~~LLa;~~or re~orter~~ considerable damage to and 10~~~ of equipment of the god and Caun Club anc~ the Rifle Club at the Prisoner of vn~ar Camp, roe statec:~' some of zhe ec~uipnler~~E miz;ht possibly ire f'au.nd anc~ tY7at some would have to be replaced. l+~:r. anc~ 1`~rs. ~i'ex Reiter V~ere present to dive the Council a d.raw- in~ o:~ the building; they vaould have constructed if they were the success~~ul pic!d~rs on lots which they had asked the Council to consider sel~ir~~;. ~ motion was made by Yark~r and seconded by Rodgers the City Ln~ineer be authorized to make a plot of the:lots. she motion carried. ~1 Letter from the l~'_ontana rower Company was presenter and read in v~~r,:icr tY~.ey gave the following reduction in thc~ c~~ar~;e for Special ~r~-------------_._.i -s_.i_a..~._._. ~z-,.e...~.,.~~.a.,, rr.. 7 s_ n r,.~ n'1 'I .,ti~r 14.n.1-,+-~v,ro• 1I71~3S'VVf:f'tCI1L Ll~t~~lil~ 111~Vt"1~+u~ 1`'Ve C~ F. taxx~-c F1.~-.+-cy .i-L~ii~s.A.t~• (1) `1:'he ma3.ntenance rate on liist.}~ 1 is r~duceu~ 4~7.1~ per month for the 5l post li~Y~ts. (2) ~i'he maintenance rota an List. f~2 is reduced yp9.2~ per month f'or the 5~3 bracket ~i~hts. (3 } rI're maintenance rate i or ~'ii.1e~T li;~hting is reduced fp2.~ 8 i or the 2~0 v~att alle~% 1i~;hts . quit clair~l deems to the Git~ of° Laurel to?ether ~~ith a claim in tie amount a~' ~ ~G.C~O S'or re~uncl of taxes was presented to the Council by `S'.A. 1ii_`ney. 'he lets in question to be considered f'or a pity ~~arl~. m.otion s~t~s made by parker aracl. seconded by Feuerbacher the City ~?ttcrn~;; invest~~at~ and x°eport at fh.e next regular meeting. 2'}~_~ rno~3_an c~rriec~. I I i i Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Navem~er 20, 195 The T,~ayor gave notice of a telephone call from P,'l~.ss Tillie taoh~ndorf to report she vas ready to return to work U~cember 1st i~' it was a;re~able with the N~ayor and City Council. ~ motion wn~ ~r!ad~ by ranker and s~cond~d by ~~~~ilson ~~iss ~ ohendorf b~ noti~'i~d she would be expected to return to work December 1st due to granting of leave of absence.. The motion carried. The question off' installi~~ cast iron water main to service the properties of F.~3:. St~ddith, Rc~:se N~ef, John Yierbstruth, ~tYle1 itVitharn Est . and Edna Grif fey 'was brought bef'or~ the Counc i1. It Vas moved by VVilsoz~ and s~cended by Rodgers the City En~ine~r figure tY!.e estimate on cost of installing grid contact the pro~~;rty o~ar~ers. The motion carri~;~.. The City Treasurer reported inquiry re~;ardin~ possibility of pa~- m~ent of hand I~tumber 6, Special lmprovezn~nt li3.strict Namb~r 41, in the amount off' Ong tlundrec~ collars (y~10~.GQ) . Cash in the fund ~at present ' `~1~6.;35. On inv~sti~ation, ktond ?~.ad begin ca11~d ~'or payment, pencil.~;d notation made in register January 1, 1933. Several coupons daze before this bond w~r~ not entered as paid in the register. `!'he City attorney advised the City i~reasurer check the files of the LaLirel Outlook to determine if a publishled call had been made for payment of }3or~d I~?ur.~ber 6, Special Irnprovem~~at llistrict Number 41.. 2'h~ Counc i1. a~;r~ed if' published aa11 had been made bond sk~~ould b~ paid. No other business, it way moved s~conde~ and carried we do now adjourn. City Clerk. ,~~proved this 4th day of December, 1945. N;a~Tor . ATTEST ~ ~ ~ ~ i