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Home My WebLink AboutCity Council Minutes 11.08.1944Minutes of the City Council of Laurel November 8, 1944, The C~.ty Council of the City of Laurel met 3n regular ~ess3.on in the GoUr~eil d~hamber~ ar~d was es,lled ~a order by ~ta~r~sr Thc7mso~ a~ 7:3f~ o~claek P.~i. on l~ov~r~ber 8, x.944. Upon roll ca3.1 the fa11ow3.ng ~.1d~rma.M answered present Parker Gomer ~3.~ber ~icGracken, Feuerbacher Wilson ~eA~a~aus The mir~utea of tha last ~.e~t~ls~ meet3.n~, were read and approved. ~ letter ~'rv the VoYun~~er Fire Lepar~me~a~ ~ta~ing R.B. Packard had been e1e~~ed a~ T~*ustee ~o ct~mplete the u~e~,pired term of ' Habold VanNice, was presented and read. motion was ,made by 1~3.1~on and seconded bJ ~cMant~~ it be s.pproved. The mc~tinr~ carried:. , The resi~nat~.o~a of George almstead from the Vo3.un~eer Fire Depart mend vas pre~en~ed and read and the motion euas made by McCracken and seconded b~ Mc~anus the r€~s3~nati~r~ be accepted, R''he ~n4tion carried. Tie resi~nat~on of H~rrnan Sches~~.er frem the ~T41un~eer Fire Depart- mend vu~?s presented and read... A r~o~ion was made by McManus and seconded bar Park$r the re~i~nation be accepted. The motion carried. The Official bond for the.. C3.~y Clerk was pre~en~ed, ~ mot~.fl~ was made by Parker and ~ecQnded bar ~il~o~a to refer to the City Attorney for approval. The motion carded. The report of the Po~.ice Judge for the mo~rth of` E3ctsaber vas presented ~.z~d ~e~d. motivr~ eras made b~' McCrackez~ ar~d ~sct~~?ded by ~ifiil~dr~ the report be approved. The ~a.ati~n carried. Bil~.s for the month vg Qe~ober avere presented for payment ar~d referred t+o`::t~ie Finance Gommi~G~es and after die deliberation they reported bac1~ recommending payr~en~ of c3.a ms a~ fi~.ed with the exception of Lohof -Brc~thez~s for approach to ~ralk a~ 4th. and .Idaho. It was moved bJ Parker and ~e~4nded by t lsort the following bi11s be paid as recommended. b ~ the Committee. The motion. ~~rried. Treas. Yellawstor~e Cep. X219.59 J.S. Brahaugh 2Z8.8~ Peter D. Thom~~a~a & ~i11 88.43 Henry Kaiser 153.88 F.C. ~cheidecker 25.(30 Philip E. Noel, Treas. 85.E Philip Noel _ 5t7.OQ Hsnry Schmidt Jr. 11. 5 Geo~~ia Rash 5..65 ~ Sam Ehrlich 15.8 B,L.Pr ce 41.65 Rosella Fritz 1.~5 Charles A. Duncan 15.0€ hrs. ~.l ~e Britton: 2?.l~ Vol. Fire Dept. 25.C?~ bra. M. Preil~zsas 4.2 Vol. F'i~e Uept.'(f re calla )323.0 Henri Kaiser 1 .00 Chet Ey'er 14.0 J.S. Brohaugh 10.0 Rota Photc~CopJ ~.,~0 States Tel.:& Te1.. 10.II5 C3.ty' ~late2' I?~pt. 660(3 B31~.3rigs G~.S GOa 1C?.45 Montana Pov~er Co. 13.24 ~4~t. Power Co. 7~5.~3 ~It. u~ate~ Tel. &Tsl. 3.5E Laurel Trading; Co. 13. 1 Sam Ehrlich 11.52 Crane Co. 35.80 Gecrge Hart 28. a0 I~ar~hall V~e11s Go. 5.20 Jahn T nnea ~~.S~ Thompson Yards Inc. 5.85 ~3enry Sc}~nidt Jr, 1.Ef4.98 Crane Co. 8.16 Harr3.a ~f.gemcy 38.61 General Elec. Co. 8.Ofi Farmers IInio~ Gen. Exchg. 158.49 No~th~e~terr~ Au~~ 7.38 Ind, ~cc. Board 1 7.22 Hooker ~1~ctro Ghee. ~9.5~ Fenton agency 19.~~ City V~a~er Dept, B1~s.18,~0 Big Dite~. C`o. .5Q 0.~. fold Co. 2.55 Mont . ~flwer Co. 3.17 Pe~~t~ Cash 33.04 Georgia Rash 58.35 Natt1. Service Co. "13.50 r-,} Philip E/ Noel 121..20 Crane Cpmpar~y 86.21 ~ i Pau3. ~rahaugh 1'7.20 Marsha3.1 Wells GQ. 9:.72 Henry Sturm 126.80 ~,arshall Wills ~o. 2 1.94 'r.. V C . Johnston Lumber 7.75 ICI I, ~I,~~ I I,' ~ i I I I I I ~ I i i i Minutes of a the City council of Laurel f Crane Co. X32.26 Sam Ehrlich X28.8 Henri Schmidt Jr. :22.55 Mont. Welding 9.00 Sam Ehrlich 11.52 P.E. Ncsel, Treas. 2.9f) P.E. Noel, .Treas.. 3.~~ Sam Ehrlich 77,2 Gonnell~r Duch. Co. 9.8~ Henry Schmidt Jr. 9.,35 Frank Nii~.ler 13.0 F~enr~r ~cYam~.dt Jr. 1t3.2 ~€ayne Wil~.is 160.2 Sam Ehrlich 5.?6 Jamey Byre 1.39,9f3 ~'et~y dash 41.22 Henry Schmidt Jr. 1905 Nton~. dower Co. 3.76. P:E. ~Toe1, Treas. 24.41) Billings Gay Co. 4.4*7 T?r. E.C. Ha~.l 3fl,~~ Cit~r' dater ~o. 2.U C.L. Heath 5.OQ F.E. Noel, Treas. .~a C .L . Heath 5. f)~ Carr~.e E . Erb 54.40 Sam Frank '7.75 Ne~us~eek 7.0 R.L. Po3~ & Co. 15.~~ ~[rs. Alice B~ittoz~ 5.2t? Mt. Sta~e~ Tel. c?~ Te1. 6.~5 ~',rance~ F.. F'i~her 3,25 Billings Gas Go.- 4.25 Mont. Power Co` 162,22 Gas Co-ap Billings .5fl Mont, Power Co. 1 4.98 Mont. Power`Co 2.72 Tim Reardon 3.04 Lightening Service 1 1.74 i Po13.ce Reports fc~r the ~or~th of October v~ere presar~tsd and. read. The motion vas made by Feuerbaches~ and see~nded by McCracken the reports be accepted. The motion carried. .request by D.H. Mc~aulEy for a per~3.t to construe a concrete block stare room aaa~t~.~n ~B~X Z2' to Cherr3a building on lot 6 block 1 Laurel. Realty was presented: motion `~u~.s made bg ~rTcl~anus and ~eco~ded by ~/ieber tie perm t be'gr~nted, The motion carried. The Treasurers financial report far the oath' of October was presented aid read,. It vas moved..by Parker and: seeond~d by ~iieber the. report be approved. The motion carrf.ed, The Library report for the month of October way presented and read. A mcativn was mad8 by Wi3son and seaor~ded by ~IcNtanus the report b~ a.ppraved. The motion carried. - Thy mater co~~r~zct ro~ith C.t~. MQOrman, Bert Pr~ror; John N. Edgmond and L.~. I~u~t3.~~~~was rEad a~ad the motion was made bar McCracken and ~econde~ b~ V~ieber the con'~rac~ be apprmved as read upon beibg signed by L.~.. Nutting. The moticr~ carrisd. letter from tYie Pubx~.c Ssrvice ~~mmissi:or~ ~a~ read and f'~.led. letter frv~ the C lerk vas presented and read in which it way stated ixacmrrect entries in the water book ar~d the. Ledger over " ~ a period of ' appro~imatel~r twelve .months prior to her appoixatmen~ hard made it 3~mposs3.ble to make a correct Clerks report for the ..r.~ months of ~epteanber and October. Instruct~~ns were requested as to whit ~ho~1d be dc~~ae. A motipn was made by Parker end seconded by W W1~ar~ a letter be e~ritten tc~ the Deputy State Examiner to determine if he has made a deei~ian a~ to carat corrections should be made. Ths rno~ion Carried. l~r. Philip E. ~c~e1. pre~emted a request from the ~Tc~lur~tegr 'Fire ~epartmsnt for apprQVa.l to sponsor an ice skating-rink at the corner of end. ~t~aet aid 6th. avenue. It wa$ ~novec.~ by B1icNlanus a~ad seconded by ~Ic~racken the r~rque~'G be granted. The .motion carr~.ed It ~a~'also`m~ved by Parker a.ncl seconded by Comer that co-operation in having the necessary work dome to complete the skating rink be referred to the Park Committee. T~.e motion carried. ~~sars. Wi~.l3.a~s and Kilder off' the ~'a~mers Union E~chan~e and Mr, Joku'i ~€ald appeased before the C4u.ncil to request informat3.on as to what ~Gh~ Ci.~y ~roul.d expect to receive in regard to tax title Zots in which they were ~.nterested in purchasing. ~.fter much d3.scussion it was moved b~ P~cPrIanus and se~ont~ed by ~lfieber all ~'a~c tit~.~ lots be referred ~c~ the Finance Corr 3;ttee, City; ,A~torney' and Ma~rQ~ far action. The mnt~.on carried. It v~a~ moved by Comer end ae~onded by Parker ~e adjourn. The ~motian carried. ~ y APProv~~. t s 2lst day of No~re~b~;~, 1944. , f i ~ w<;w ~T~'ES~' ~ ayor _ _ . , I I~ I II, i, i I i I I i ~ i I ~ i ~ I I i i i i ~ i I