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Home My WebLink AboutCity Council Minutes 08.04.1942 Minutes of the City Council of Laurel August 4, 1942 The City Coune3.]. of the City of Laurel met in regular sessio~l i~ the Cou~aei~ Chamber and was called ~o order by Mayor Conrad at 7 :30 0 ~ clock P, Pry . August 4, 1942 . Upon ro~.1. ca11. ~~ie following alde.rm.en answered present: Fuller tN i1 s ors ~homso~ Feue~bacher Gome ~ Parker V ordahl ~'he rnir~utes o~ July 21st were read ar~d approved. The report of the Health Of~'icer .for ti~.e month of Julg ~uas pre-- seated ar~d read. It was moved by' Vordahl ~.z~d seco~aaea by Thomson the report' be approved. The mot3.c~n carried. The report o~ the Ch3.ef of Police for t~.e month of July was pre- sen;ted grad read.. It was moved by Gomer ar~d seeanded bar Feuerbacher the report be approved. The mot3.o~a carr3.ed. The report o~ the Police Judge for the month of Ju1.y wag pre- sented ~r~d read, It was moved by Vordahl at~d ~eeonded by Parker t~.~, repoY~t be approved. The mo~ior~ carried. The report of the Wader 1?ep~. ~'o,~ the month of July was pre- sented and read. It was moved by T~.omson and seconded by 3.].sor~ the report be approved. The motion carried. Thy report of the Gi~~r Treasurer for the month of Jul~r was pre- sented and read. Zt was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Thomson the report be approved. The motion carried. The bills for the month of J'u~.y were referred t o t~.e Fi~ar~ce Committee and after due deliberation;the committee reported back recommending the payment of the fo~.~.ovuir~g b311~ Lucius ~pr~rad et a1 ~ 88.00 J. C, Hodges 4..3.1 Ro~e11.a Fritz 51.65 J. S. Brohaugh 200.0 Philip E,-Noel 50.00 ~'oseph Nicholas 140,0 C. H. Storms 75:04 Phi1~.p E. Noel 90.00 B. L. Pr3.ce 41.65 BoseZla Fritz 88.3 F. C, Scheideeker 30,00 M'G. Stags Tel. & Tel. 16,.55 Alf Malcom 30.00 n~ontana Pov~er Co 83.53 Laurel Vol.. Fire Dept. 66.06 Billings Gas Co. 4.00. I~ountair~ .States T,& T. Co, 3.5~ Geo. Ph~.laip ~chumar~ 8.50 N,.ontana Power Co. 15,,:32 'Henry Reif 1~.2 Laurel Ou~].ook 12.5C} Mrs:, M. Preiksza~ x.50 r~+n r~F~+~~ ttor.~i- flf't 'P'h 4 l 4 T, nd+~r~'t t- ~ n t1n v.L V~ YYf.1.N V,L LG~~lV• vV~VV t++.+.. +~.b vwv~ra.~...v v~v ~N. J. Arnold .5D Ph3.~.ip P. Mikiel 6.~ Sam. Ehrliak .60 Hera~~ Kamer 133.'78 Wa~r~e Wi11is 135.00 Mrs. Alice Britton 13;50 Lou Franzen 130.00 Sam Ehrlick 14.40 Mouiataiza States T.~ T. C4. 4,25 Dave F~°ickel 18.00 Montana Power Co, 2.80 Henry F1.~g1er 9.OD B3.llin~s Gas Co. 2,50 M. At~chue 7.5 Dr. E. C. H~1~. 30.0 Petty Cash 35.80 C ~ L • HP.,~tth 5.00 La3.rd Radio E~.eetrie 3s9'7 Geo. Philip Sch~amar~ 16.OD ~~'allaee 8c Tiernan Co. 19.77 Henry ScYunid~, Jr, 8..40 Marshall WeZ1s Co. 14.35 Sem.Ehrlick 54.60 Looker Electrochemical 19.5D W. J. Arno~.d 31.50 ~Tati.onal. Service Go. 6.0~ C. H. Storms 150.40 G. L, Avery 22.00 Geo. phill3.p Schuman 4.00 Oscar Heck 30.00 Henry. Schmidt, Jr, 94,50. Her~r~ Schmidt, Jr. ~.4.~0 Philip P. Mikiel 9..50 Sam Ehrlick 2,40 Sin. Ehr,lielk 35.4 Billings G~.s Co. 3..25 1~. J . Arnold 6. o~ xermar~ Sche ~s ler 18.00 r Mrs.. A.l~.ce Britton 25.~fl Thompson Yards, Ir~c. 355.85 Frank ft, Baker 31,92 it~illard E. lla~lar~g 4.~0 Jake H3.ldermat~ 8.~4 James H. 1~3.1sor~ 8.Ot? Henry Schmidt, J'r. 3.85 Lovell Transfer Co. X5.86 'I ' i i . i I. 1Vlnutes of the City Council of Laurel ,August 4, J.942 I Petty Cash ~ 28.69 1.f Malcom ~ 24.6 Laurel. Trading Ca. 43.9D Sam Ehrliek 19.20 0. Nt: Wo3r~. Co. 4.5~ B1.13.ngs Gas Co. 1.25 Charbor~neau Motor Co. 5.06 ~ar~de Drub 2.~ Johr~stor~ Lumber Co. 4~..3~ Gaylord Bros. Inc.-~ x.15 Montana Power Co. 162.22 Montana Pc~we~ ~o , 2.~6 Montana Power Co. 104.98.. Gi~y ~a~er dept. 2.~C7 Induatr3.a1 Accident Board ~.~~.71 Carrie E' Erb 55.fl G. W. Hirschfelt 130.0 Frances FisY~er 15.75 Corar~el~.y Machinery Co.» 181.94 Emma` K1e3r~ 3.75 Henry' Sturm 11~.~~ Leozae S-~ee~a 34.0 ~Termar~ Siemser~ 114;D0 He~ar~r Sc1~rr,.3dt ~ Jr . 30.80 St was moved by Vo~dahl and. seconded by Fuller the report of the Fi~~ca Committee be accepted az~d warrarat~ issued in the ma~ta,~~~ recommended bar the eamm:it~ee. The mot3:or~ e~rried. b~.1.~1 to G. W, Hir~ehfe~.~ fob ~13~.Q0 for salary ;as Polie~marx for the month of July vas presented. A~'ter d~eussior~ it was moved by Vordah7. and ~eeonded by Gomez the bi11 be al~.owed: Thy motion carried. bill to Henry .Sturm fob ~3.00.~0 for salary as ~ss3.~t. Pumper rnor~th of July way presented, I,t vas moved b~ Vordal~.~ ar~d seconded b~ Parker the salary of Henry Stu.~m be inc~°eased to ' X1.10. ~0 per month effective Ju3.y ` 1, 1942, a,~d the bi1J. be allowed ~.t X1.1.0,00.;_%-~~he B3.1.1s to Lou Frar~~en and Jol~:a Brnhaugb. fog X19.60 and X4.00, respec~~vely as firemen bu~nir~g weds were presented. .after dis- cussion i~ was moved by VordahZ ar~d seconded b~ Feuerbahcer the b3.lls be referred back for correction or pa3.d a~ 50~ pez° hour. fihe motion earr3.ed. A b~.~.1. ~o the G €~x~r~ea.ly B~achinery Co . far X181.90 for power laws mower was pres~r~~ed. I~ way moved b~ Vordahl. ar~d seconded by Parker the bill be al~.flwed. The- motion carried. Zt was moved by Pas~ker a,~d ~eeonded bar Gorner that ~:lf ' ~Ia~.com be paid 601 per hour fog burning weeds. .The ~o~ioi~ carr3.ed. ` An appl3catora fora perm3.t bq B. Sherrow ~o construct a frame a~ad painted garage a~ 3~'7 E. 4th Street vua~ presexated and read. It was m~aved by Vordahl and seeor~ded 'b~ 1#~3.lsor~ the permit b~ granted. The motfi.or~ carried, apps. cat3.o~a ~fo~ a pe~mi~ b~ Mrs. Mary R. Kogan to move a galvar~izec~ gra~aar~. from ~I~.e back of lots at fold ~ ~ Garage ~o a loe~tior~ outside.. of the city 1 mats, was preser~t~d and read. Z~ was moved bar Vordahl ar~d seconded by Parker the permit be granted. The mo~ioz~ ~ ,1 carried I An application fora permit bar Harry'. Pennirag~r to install. art underground ga~a~.irae s~ara~e dank ors 1~.i.~ property an,d a gasoline pump on~~the curbing at 20 Ohio _Avenu~ way p.~esen~ed a,~ d read. It was moved by Gomez and seconded by ~'homson the permit be denied. The motioza carr3.ed The matter of care of ~la.e la~rr~ at the ja'L~ was referred to the Park and Pol3ee committee . A bond with the Tdie~~vpol tai Cas~a~ty Insura~ee Co, for C. H. Sto.t~~, Cite Engineer, was p~esen~ed, It was moved:, by Parker ar~d seconded by Vordahl tie bond..be approved. The mot~.or~ carried. Aga applica~ior~ vuas made by the Ma3.ntenarace & '4~iay Lodge ar~d ,A~ilia~y for the use of Riverside Park ~u;nd~.y, A'~gust,9, 1942. It eras moved by Vordah~. and seconded by 't~i~.sar~ perm~.s~ion be granted. The motion carried. lt~rs. Paul Gerard made application for the use of the Commercial Club building fog the Theto Rho Gir1.s r mee~ir~gs . Thez~,~.atter v~a~ referred to the Comrne~e3.a1 flub. This being. the ~im~ sit for rec~ivir~g bids fcar tie sale of Lots 13, 14, 1.5, Block 16, Laurel Re~:l~y ~econ;~. ~3ubdiv3sion, the City Clerk presented proof of pt~bl~catior~ 3.~t the Laurel Outlook and F--~~ vas instructed to opera a nd read all bids. A b3.d w~:~ received from C . H . 3'tarrn.s for_ ~~(3 00 peer lot ar X1.20„00 fo.~ 'Lois 14, l5, Block l6, Lau:Y~e1 Rea~.ty Second Sub. Tt ~~s moved by Vordahl aid ~ °.J seconded bg Thomson the bid be a.ecspted. The motion carried.` w u, ---r- I i i j II ~ I ~i i I Minutes of the City Council of Laurel r_ August 1942 ,A letter from J. A. Crar~~ was pregen'~ed and read 3n which-he asked for damages to his ear that he eta med. were cawed by the garbage tuck. It was moved by Vordahl ar~d seconded by Feuerbacher the ~ tte~ be placed on fi~.e. The motion carried. 1.ette~ from the Mayor was presented and read in wh3.eh he recommended that two pol3.ceme~a cover the night hours ar~d work the remaining hours in a split shift a~ a temporary trial, paying thc~ _ po3.iceman: X145.00 per month and the Ghief ~150,~0 per month, with the understanidi~a~ that it shah. be only for such tame as satisfactory service is g~ver~ with two officers and wham unsat~:sfactory revert back ~o the ~hres officers at ~130,0~ arad X135,40 per month.. schedule. Tt was moved by ~rTardahl. and seco~aded bJ Parker the Mayor ~ ~ recornmsndatior~ be accepted and fake effect August 1942. The ~o~ion.' earr3.ed. A letter from Henry Sel~midt, Jr. way presented ar~d re~.d 3.r~ 'wl~ieh he asked ~'ar are 3ner~ase i~ salary to 75¢~ per hour for aJ.l types of work.. Ater discussiQr~ it was moved by VQrdahl and. aec'onded by Goxne the 1.et-~er be ackr~ov~ledged ar~d placed orb f3.~.e. Upc~rz roll ¢a~.l aZl , a~.dermen present voted aye except Thomson ar~d Feu~rbacheY~ who voted. x~o, az~d the motion vas declared passed, Letter from the Mantaraa Ni'unicipal League ~r~s presexa~ed and read i~ regards to the ZOth ~r~r~u~.1 convention to be Meld 3r~ _Bozema~ ,~u~ust 21st ar~d 22n:d. Thy Ma~ror asked f'or a Leave of absence from the Mate. It way moved by 'P ~e~~~~ ~.~ad seconded b~ ~~.~~t~~z the r~ques~ be gran'~ed. The m.o~ior~ carried. T~:e budget was prg sen'~~d for final approval.. I~ was moved b~ Thomson' az~d seconded by Parer the: final budged be apPY~ovgd ~.nd the: mill bevy set as f ol].ows G~raeral. . ....................14,57 I~~13~ Police......... 3..00. Park 2.0~ " Library.....,......: 2.00 F~ Light ~1 I~ainte~aar~ce . 1.0~- ~z Light ,~2 Mainter~ar~ce .58:- 1936 Re~'u~ciing, Tr~~Geres~ Fund .32 r, x.941 Genera. Serer (~25,Q00), In;~ereat. .'7S " 2936 Refurzdirzg, S~.n~ir~g Fund..........., 1.77 e~ x.941 General Sewer (25,000), S3-nkirag... 2.30 1941 " ( 7, OfJO) , Sinking.... .70 " 30.0 " The mot ion; c~.rrie d. RE~OL~TTION N4. 594 .I Resol~tio~a No 594, being a re~olut3t~r~ levy3n~ and assessing all cif the properly embraced ~ri~hi~t ~pec~.al Improvement Lighting District No, l :.~'c~~ the G ty of Laurel., 1Vlontana, w~.th three-fi ourths of the entire cosh a~ m~.ir~~~nanc~ and eleet~ c eurrer~t for the dear 1942, way presented and ~ead« I~ was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Goiner Resolution No. X94, be provisio~aally .passed. Upon roll ca1.1 ww-~ -_`--"-_-.t -'..L .~_r..~ _...a .....t.l ..7 ,.i.d..... ..r..... ea nenlniraes ea a..Ll ~A.l.GI~: Z'I12E3~ ,[~I•~3 ~l~aa~ vt~bt~~ ~a.y~ txxdu ~xxiu ic~v.i.uu l.~i.t VYiA. i3 ~.L~V iGl ,1. Gt.l prt~vis~or~a~.1:~r p~~sed, RESOLUTION N0, 59 Resolution No, 595, being a resolut3.or~ levy3.ng and assess .rig all of the property e~brae~d within Special Irnpro~rem.ent Li~Y~.t x~g District No, 2 of the City of Laurel,, Mosa~ana, with three-fourths of the. en~i~e cost of` maintenance arzd. e~ec~~i~ current for the dear 1942, vas presen:t~d and read. Tt was moved b~ Parker and seconded by Tho~~o~ resolution No. 59~, be prov39ianally passed. Upon ro11 ca11. a1:1 aldermen present voted afire` and said resolution was declared provisona.ll~ passed. 1~E~OLUTIOI~T N0. .~96 Resolut3.on No. 596, beira~ a re~al.ution levy3.n~ and ~:sse~sing a special. tax against cer~a r~ property des,igr~a~ed as Garbage Distrie~ No. 1. for the remov~.l of garbage, snow, weeds ar~d refuse., .was pre- sented ar~d read: St w~.s ru.oved by Vordah~ ar~d seconded b~ Thomson '_`1 Resolution No. 596, be provisionally passed. Upon ro3.l call alb. ~ aldermen present voted age an,d said resolution was declared pro- visionally p~.~sed. i, ~ i ' ~i, I Minutes of the City council of Laurel ~ ~ugu5t ~4~ RESOLUTION NO. 597 Resolut~oz~ No, 597, beiz~~ re~o~.ution levying a~ad as~essir~g a _specia3. tax against certa3.r~ property des3.gna~ed as Garbage Di~tr et Noi 2 for- the removal. of garbage, snow, ~eed~ ar~d re~'~se, eras pre- sented. and read. It was moved by Parks and seconded by W~.lsoxa that Resolution No. '597, b~ provisionally passed. TTpon ro11 eal.7. all a~der.~.e~ presen'~ voted aye -and said resolution way dee7.a.red pro- v3.sio~a 1~.y passed. RESOLUTZ ON NO , 5.99 Resolution No. 599, be3.nig a resol.utior~ ~ar~ce~.lizag spec3.a~. assessmer~~s levied b;~ the City of Laurel, Montan$, ors tax 'G t~.e property awned by Yell.ovus~o~ae Cour~~y, IvTonta~a, for ~h~ ~emova~. of garbage, and 'light rna3.nter~arzce, assessed by error for th~~ dear 1941, ar~d dire~~i~g the City Clerk to give notice of the.. passage arxd approval thereof, was pre~en~ed and read. T~ eras moved by Parker ar~d secanded by Vordahl Resolution Igo. 599 be passed ar~d adopted, Upa~a ro~.~ eayl a1.1 aldermen present voted aye az~d said resoZut3on was deel.a-red. passed, I~ w~a~: moved and seconded we do pow adjourn, The rno~iot~ carried. r Approved ~h3.s 18th .day of August , 194 . ATTEST; City C3.erk. L..~ J 4k.Artk .s ww wsauaslSW a rw...., M,bdit4 i::,. e4 i Y,:;..: pj~ ' fireg0 :a, r i_--___- Ifll P~ ~N iH!1tri,' I. i ~ a,. .,I ~i.~.,., ,.i,l~nr~...I oi.a..~vauWiwu-~ner,a~ :,.i,l~ ins .e.. -.._,.u.. ~p~ )~~'M'.. ~ a r i I r. 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