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Home My WebLink AboutCity Council Minutes 04.01.1941i Minutes of the City Council of Laurel April 1, 1941 The City Cou~acil of the City of Laurel met ir~? ulcer ~essio~ im the Co~neil Chamber and was called to order by Mayor Conrad at 7:30 o~cloek P, M. Apr31 1, 1941. IIpor~ roll +eall the following aldermen ar~swe~ed p~esertt ; Feuerbacher Smith Thomsc~ri ~cl~a~aus Gomez vordai~.l Law The minutes of March 18~h were rea+~ axtd approved. The report of the Health Officer four tie ~o~th of ~dare~. was preser~~ed aid read. It was moved by Thomson az~d. secar~deci by Feue~- bather the report b~ approved. The motiQ~a carded. ~ The r epc>rt of the Ch3.ef of Police for the month of March w as presented and r8ad. It was moved bg Law and ae~or~ded by Thomso~t the report be approved. The motions carx?~.ed. The repot of the Pol3.ce Judge for the mo~~h of March was pre- ser~ted ar~d read, T~ was moved by Vo~rdahl and seconded by Feue~bacher the report be approved. The mot3.on carried. The bills for the month of March were referred to the Finane~ Committee and after due delib~ra~3on the committee reported 'back recon~a~nding the payment of the fallowing bills: Lucius Conrad st al ~ 88,0 Burdett ,~,dam~ ~ 8.5 Ro ~e 3.1a Fitz 51.65 I3avs:~:~Hett roger 4 . ~4 Philip E. Noel 50.00 ~ ~Ienry~ Hettinger 8.54 Lester A. Hedenstrom 50.0 J. S. Brohau~h 240.0 B. L. Price ~ 41,65 Henry Sturm 10,40 F. C. S~heid~,cker 25.24 Philip E. Noel 75.~J Alf talc €~m 30.E RQ~s17.~. Fritz ' 3.35 ~ouratair~ S~ates~ T. & T. Co. 3.50 Bi].linge Gas Co, 21,60 Ye1lo~~tone ~Iotar Co, 3.5~ Montana Power Co. 549.07 T,aurel Vvl. Fire Dept. 25.00 Mountain S. T. & T. Co. 13.:90 ~on'~a~a Power Co. 19.76 Colo. Ir~duatrial Supply 3.3 City Water Dept. 66.0 Fairbanks More Sc Co. 15.f37 W. GAOd ZOO.QO Gra~tt Sm3.th 8~ Co. 5,25 Stanford Crutches x.00 Hooker Electrochemical 28.25 1. Henry Schmidt, Jr. 49. 0 Northwestern Auto Supplg~ 8.70 John H. Stroh 3.5Q B. J.'=~ybi~ 7,05 Fred Vogel. 15.50 C3.ty '~a~er Dept. 81.94 PHonta~a Power Co. 4.55 C~~ne Co. ~~.43 Stanford Gru~cher 4.00 G. N. Tool & Suppl.g Go. 57,97 Co3eman, Jameson & Laney 50.00 Ted~g Drive-Ire 23.13 1'~At'.L t'li.Lt.tiZ' ~~VV Mica ivvvv.i.uy t3iiV~7 s.swv ~1ay~e Wi11is 1.25.~~ Pettg Cash X5,01 Joseph ~'iehola~ 125.00 Petty Cash 22.68 G.. ~U. H3rsehfelt 125.00 Carl. Bar~h~ly 17.2 Bi~.lings Gas Co. 14.33 ~ame~ Nutti~ag x.00 Montana Power Co. 4.95 Fred Vogel 41.5 Mt. 3tate~ Tel. & del. Cc~. 4.25 Daee Behm 4.00 Herbert Bailed 4.08 ,~le~ Rider 2.5 G. L. Heath 5.Ot) B. H. V&r~Bu~~n 1,50 Dr. E. C. Hall 30.0 John H. Stroh 16*DO V~. J. Arnold 4,~0 George spomer 7,00 Henry Het~i er 4.00 Wi~.l am: Sorg 4.~0 Carl Lehr 8.0~ Old Henry Schmidt 3.5~ Edward Ludwig 4..00 Phill3.p ~s'~walt 2..50 Herman Gomez 8.00 Mra. M. Preiks~as 2.75 John ~1e3.~ 8.00 Jacob Millar x.00 Henry l~ichae~.3.s~ 4.OtJ Alex Michael 4.00 old Henry Schmidt 4. t3~ Edv~ard Ludwig 4.0 Geo. B. Noel 2.~0 Harry Kamerzel. 6.00 J. S. Broh,~.ugh 10.0 henry Kaiser 155.62 ,Connelly Maehinei~r C o. 25.48 ~r~ Sone s 62 , 50 ilex ~iehael 1.25 Henry Hettinger 13.04 Henr~r Schmidt, Jr. 12.5 T?ave Hettinger 3.75 Montana Poorer Co. 1.017 David Fr3.c~rel, Jr. 1.04 Fred T. Parlor 30 .00 John Fox 10,00 I _ ~ ~ . Minutes of the City Council of Laurel April. 1, 1941 J, H. Cru~ehar ~ 7.00 1~. P. Railway Co. ~ 16.30 Philip Bosch 2.Ot3 Henry Hett3.nger .54 ~ He y Batt 5.25 Montana pnwer Co. 65.50 Bud Brans~etter 1,5~ ~o~atana Power Co. 1(36.79 Burdett ,Adar~$ x#,00 Carrie E. Erb 55.00 Geo. Wombolt, Jr. 14.25 Billings Gas Co. 16.49 Ed Writ 1.5~ . City ~dat er Dept . 2.25 Dave Zter, Jr. 2.00 Gaylord Bros., Ine. 21..25 John If1e3~a 4.~0 Frances fisher 1U.0~ - I H. Y. Frank ~:'~5 Mon'~ana Power Co. 2.05 A. J. Ranger & City dater 8.00 Laird Radio Electric .80 Peter D. Th~nson, Adm. 6.18 Rafn Morgan Electric Co. 7.80 Snduatr3.al accident Board 8 .79 Clarkson Publishing Co. 29,54 L3tening Service ~tatio~ 13.75 Emma Klein 3.00 Frank P~311er 32.20 Chapple' s Tnc . 45..74 zndepende~t Refining Co. 79.68 Miriam t~°h. tham 28.0 Laurel Outlook 95.'70 City Water Dept. 1~7.~0 V. C. Johnston Lumber Co. 234.0'7 i I~ vas moved by Law arzd secor~eied. by McManus the report of the F3.nan~e Committee be a~eepted and vu,~rrax~ts ia€~uec~ i~ the manner recomm~~ded b~ the co~arnittee . The mot ~.on carried. A ball to J. S. Brohaugh fc~~ ~l0.tJ0 fog t~vo used tires for pa.~~±gl vas discussed. I~ was moved bg McManus arid. seconded by Thomson the bill be allowed. 'The mo~3.on carr3.ed. Art appl3.catiaz~ fora permit by a F. Sm3.th ~o eonsttyuct a frame and painted mod errs duplex an the North half of Lots 9 atad ltJ, Block 6, Laurel Realt9 uub, was presented a.r~d read. It was movad by Feuerbacher and s~eor~ded by Vordahl the permit be gra~ated. The mot3.oz~ carried. ,An application fog a pErmit by ~?,nMa F. Smith ~o eo~l~~ruct a concrete i fo~ufadatio~ ar~d add a front porch ~v the ~~e113.rzg on Lot 7, Block 6, Laurel Realty dub. was presented and read. It was moved by Lam and seconded by Thomson the pe~rm3t be granted. The,.motior~ carried. An appl3.cati.on for. a permit by ,~lec 0. Reiter to eor~str~ct are addition and remc~d.el .goof at ll9 Yellovastone ,,~,ve. vas presented aid read. St eras moved by Feuerbacher at~d seconded b9 ~'h~sor~ the permit be ~r~nted. The mot ion carried. This being the time set for receiving bids for the purchase of meal culvert pipe anci band, The City Clerk presented proof of pub- lieation in the Laurel Outlook and way ir~atructed to ogen and-read all bids. ~ Bids were received from A. N, Ea~or~ Meta3. Products Co., Feders~l P3.pe & Tank Co., ~Ioz~ta~a Culvert & Pipe Co. and the M3.dland Impieme~t Co. The bids were referred to the street and Purchasing Committees and a ~eaes~ dec~a red. the cc~n.3.ttees reported back recornn~er~dir~g that i all bids be re~eetsd. I~ was moved by Vordahl and seconded by McManus -the report of the committees be accepted. The motions carried,? Ther~- upor~, it was mooed by Law and ~e~onded b~ VordahZ that the council re jeer all bins. The ~notio~ carried.. I'~ was moved by McManus and seconded bq Feuerbacher that the Purchasing and Street ~o~rmzittees be authorized to bud' 2~0 feed of ir~cn cu.~verti, 'ine mot;~:on carr~.ea. Mr. R. C. Brown appeared before the council ire regat~da to the water meter at his property outside the citg limits. Ha way informed that the meter would be checked An application ~o the Mate Board -of Equali~at3.c~n fv~ refund d state tax on 3000 gallons of gasoline vas presented ~t~~ approval. It v as monad by Gomez and gecor~de~ bar Thoms~or~ the application be approved. ~.'he mo~io~ carried. This being the time set for re~eivi~g bids for the purehase of a police patrol car the Gity Clerk presented proof of publica~io~ in the Laurel Outlook and was izastruet~d to open and. read .all bids. Bids ~rere received prom the Pen~ainger ~fotrar Supply fay 839. 0, Billings Hudson Sales Co. for ~8"75.0~ end the Charbo~~eau Motor Co, foY~ ~798.U0. The bids were referred to the Purchas~.ng and Police Cmmn.ittees aid a ~ho~~ recess deQla~ed. The conanit~ees re orted back recommer~din~; that the bid of the ~harboraneau rotor Co, for 798. 4, being the lamest and be~~ bid, be accepted. It was moved by Gorner and seconded bar Law the d report of the committee be accepted. The motion earried. Th.ereupor~, 3.t was moved bar Vordahl and aec~nded. by Mel~az~us the bid of the _ CharbQnneau rotor Co, be accepted. The motion carried. i Min~.tes of the City Council of Laurel ~,pr3.l 1, 1941 ~ - The mater of purchasing blue atone to be added to spray oil for tees ~v~s discussed. A quo~atian from ~lcKes~a~a & Ro'~b3.rts oP 1~ per pound vas read. It way mflved bar Tho~:~~i3~ ~.~,d, sea onded by Feuerbaeher the Park Committee be authorized Sri ~1~~~h .~e the blue stone if needed. The motion Cat'I°1~da A ~eque~t by th,s Sauthea~tern 3portsmer~ for the us~.;of buildira~s ire Riverside Park for a meeting ~Iay 4th was presented. It eras moved by 7.'homson ar~d seconded by Smith the request be granted. TYae Ynotion csrrled, A request b~ the Railwaj Clerks for the use of a 1n~.31ding in Rivers3.de Park fora da.r~ce April 19th was presented. I~ was moved bar ~ Thc~ansor~ and seconded by* ~ic~anu~ the ~r~quest be gra~ated. Thy motion earr3.e d. ~if~er di9cussion it was moved by Mc~anus std se~flnded bar Vordghl ghat Special Improvement Lighting D3.strict ~I be charged for the use of tha hack Hater a~ the standard con'~racto~s rate of 40~ per hour. The ~.ot ion carried. the 'dater Committee recommended that another mars be hired at the pump house and that the t3m~ be d3vidc~d ~n~o three eight hour shifts. It was moved by VordBhl and seconded bg Geer the report o~ the ~o~nittee ` be accepted. The ~o~ion carried. It wss moved by Vordahl and seconded by Feue~b~eher the mater Commissioner be authorized to hire are additional pumper temporat~ily, until regularly as$ig~ed by ~lae City' Cour~ciT, at the prevailing wage of ~1t34.00 per month, e~~'~ctive ,~f..pril ly 1941. The motion carried. Mr. W. A. Good reported that the sewer p~o~ect applic~.~ion to the W.P.A. was completely prepared ar~d asked pe~m~.~asion to go to Helena to submit plans to the State Board of `~~ea~t for the3.r approval, before s~bmitt3.n~ the appl3ca~ior~ to the V .P.A. It eras moved by' Vordahl and seconded by Thomson that Mr. Good be allowed to ~o ~o Helena and that expenses he allowed. The motion carried. Tt vas moved az~d ~~conded we do now adjourn. The mot~.~n e~rried. . C yCe~. ,~.pproved this 15th day of ,~ipril, 1941. s ATTEST: > ~ • 1 i i ~ ~ ~ i