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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 05.07.1935 ' Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, Dntana fF May 7, 1935 The city 01ouncil of the City of Laurel met in regular session in the Council 0haambers in the C ?y Hall and was called to order by Mayor R. Broughton at 8:00 0' elocir P. M. 14&y7th, 1935. 'upon roll call the following Alderman answered present. Smith Sidwell Lair Sc hei dec ire r Reardon Vordahl Conrad The minutes of April 16th were read and approved. The Mayor stated this being tine first meeting of the new council that nominations for a President of the Council would now be in order. Mx. Law nominated Nels Vordahl. It was moved by Law and seconded by Reardon that nominations be closed and Help Vordahl be declared elected President of the Council. The motion carried. The Mayor made the following appointments: CITY ATTORNEY B. L. Price CITY CLEF Alyce F. Ai den CITY WATER Cs3T?lIISSIOH T. A. Signet' CITY ENGINEER T. A. Ri gnev FIRE (THIEF R. B. Pact?ard CITY HF TLH OFFICER Dr. E. C. Halo. LIBRARY BOARD (three members) (Mrs. Jos. Ge hrett (Yrs. C. L. Morris (Mrs. 0. Y. Wold I PLANNING BOARD (L. A. Nutting as eh text seven members including (0. M. Wo a ( the Mayor, City Attorney (a. W. Laird and City Engineer as (B. A. Sherrow ex-officio members (C. I. Kerrie - (W. T. Weichert It was moved by Vordahl and sac-onded by Reardon that-appointments be approved. The motion carried. The Mayor named the following standing committees: FINANCE COWITTEE (Tim Reardon (Ndls Vordahl (J .A.Hartley FIGHT AND MATER (Eels Vordahl (Lacing Conrad (Wry. Sidwell STREET AND ALLEY (Fels Vordahl (Tim Reardon' (A,.c.La SEWER (A . C . Law (' . S ahe ideQE?er FIRE AND POLICE (Lucius Conrad: (J.A Hartley (L.L.Smith PARS (Lucius.Qonrad I (Tim &eardn (J, A. Hartley mow.. PURCHASING (Wm. Sidwell ( Seheidecker { (Z L. Smith Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel- - Montana May 7, 1935 - Cont. It was recommended by the Par-X Committee that Hillis T. White be appointed Caratater. It was moved by Ponrad and seconded by Reardon that he be employed at 25.OE3 per month. The ;motion carried. Mr. Z. L. Fent on appeared before the City Council and requested the City to zet pexmisa ion from the State: Auditor' and 4-6fficio Insurance Commissioner .for r g to-,,.- have, vewrit?en insurancepol:.gies as they . mature. The City Clerk eras instructed: to unite and get such permission. The bills for the month of April were referred to- the finance committee and after due del berationI`the t itteei reported back xeeom,- mending the payment of the following bills. Dr. Broughton et al 55.00 2g?1.0 gney T.?• 3Q 43. Hezshey g. Oo. 36.38 _ Wilbur B.Wiggins 60.00 TIt on Yards, Inc. 7.C5 WAbur B.Wigglns 9.68 Jd 6trial Accident Board 6©.47 Wilbur B. iggin$ 3000 yaarel Trading Gq 12; 56 C.J .gill'er 190.00 Marshall Wells o.. x'7".16 B.L.price 37.50 Henry -kaiser 130000 jamesi J.Brett, State Treas. 75.OQ George Ha, xIan 5,1.1 Dr. G . E . Thomas 5.00 The 14ontana P owe r o. ~ 7'.2".10 xF,G.HaI?: 25.00 mt. sates T. & T Co• 4.25 laaTai `Yfl=1.= Fire Dept. 37.80 B ll-ings Gae Go* 18.99 Laurel ¢ ,• Firs Dept' _Z Git~Y. Water Dept. 66.030 BaereZ Yal, Fire Dept 29-70 arsikall TVve114 Go 11267£3 C pple t s Inc. 1.00 Mats hall vela* C o 287. 4 R. J. Williams 6.90 Marshall 'Rells Go 2.46 R.J.illiams 7.50 86 82 Vi Henry Steinmetz -- - 11.00 " Clerk & Re order Yell. . a. 466 Stroh , L 50 Montan? Fower Co. 12 A. Hazen 11' 00 Harry" Miller 2.00 Z. F- Nolan 13.00 WM. Fly, 75.00 W. d. - irnoid 7. 5 Vim. Fly 4.50 Phillip Bfl.seh 9.00 R. Fritz 22.50 Jake Wombolt 8.00 F. I . ttinn 75.00 Bdia rd bb dwig z . 5 Q tayns Willis 75.00 Geo. gau erzel 11.25 La:Arel Service Station 7.80 City Water apt. ?_?. 4or8 1.00 Inde endent Sa1es_Co, p v.0 0 .? nzana Power Co. 2.:2Q Lanrei ou lflvk I2.24 Billings Gas Go. 3_00 City ?ate?' Beet. 13.45 Alex IIe=ax 10.00 J. Geo. Fox 4.25 Ged. Stroh 7.50 Christ Mefzger 6.00 Geo. H• Miller 12.00 Fled *il3gr 1.50 Ge'o. Kamerzel 6.OQ Sherraw Brea. Inc. b!. p4 Victor A6im n 81.00 4vhn B"arch y 9.00 J.Geo. g©x 3-.09 j0bn Platt .74 Geo. ioh el, Jr. 12,aQ aO Wombolt .a Ge o . Wo.m oltE Jr. 5:'50 Fete Z C hre inex i4. 7 5 Henry Sabm dt Jr. 5.50. Peter .1le 3 ?0 Peter . il1Er 41WOO 14 C: e t 3100 G.W.Hirschfelt 2,p0 G_. W. Hirschfelt 1.00 Jamob Ehrlich 5.50 Henry Batt 5.00 Sam Ehrlich 3.00 Renry Yeager 16.00 Midland Implement Co. 16.70 e0. Fillipcrhan 7 Midland Implement Go. 12,50 dacan Rhrliah 2.(30 A. F. Grosgebae r 2.00 I3depsnderit Sales o . 81. Alfred Peierso'n 2.00 Fred Vogel 71 50 Christ Metzgex 2000 John `Kew` '7.58 Henry Yeage'r 3.50 00 5 Harr Miller 8.50 Sam hrliah - . Sam hrlich 10075 ]:ems Herman 2.00 A,.eg He rmaas 1050 Geo. Stroh 6.50 Fontana roger o. 77.50 Ar old 60Q 0ritala P$"' .V n_ nn n d o hn Pulii_e 3.5Q G r 6.ne Go. Pete Schreiner 6.54 Henry Sbbmidt Jr. -+5Q Bester Bay 3. l.Q Sam zhrlich 4.00 Alex Hen aZA 2000 T A, Rigney 116070 W7lbur B. 'Wi.gglns 6045 willmx B ., wigg ins 40460 Alyce B. Alden 43.2Q C it"y water ? ll ings 5.10 S.' Brahaugh 216.00 Henry Groh 1.00 Am i.th `aniz ng Shop 1.38 5. S . 'Buss 618 €?. fold Co. a 50 Herman Schessler 43.71 Fran!: Miller 3.50 Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, Montana, May 7, 1935 (Continued) It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Scheidecker that the report of the Committee be accepted and that warrants be issued in the manner recommended by the committee. The motion carried. The report of the Chief of 29iioe for the month of April was presented and read. It was moved by Votdahl and seconded by Rea.rdola that report be approved. The motion carried. The report of the Police Badge for the month of April was presented and read. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Law-that the report be approved: The motion carried. The report of the City Treasurer for the month of April was presented and read: It was moved by Iaw and seconded by Conrad, that i the report be approved. The motion carried The report of the City Clerk for the month of April was presented and read. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Reardon that the report be approved. The motion carried.. ORDINANCE NO, 334 Ordinande No. 334 being an Qrdinance limiting the number of retailers oil beer engaged in the sale and distribution of beer, whether on draught or in bottles, to the public, was presented far second reading,. It was moved by Law and seconded by Vordahl that Ordinance be passed on second reading. Upon rgll call all voted No expect Bidwell not voting, This action was taken on account of letter written by State Board of Equalization to City Attorney quoting an opinion of Attorney General who declared that Ordinance was not valid by State Law. ORDINANCE NO. 335 Ordinance No. 335 being an Ordinance combining the Offices of Water Commissioner and City Engineer, providing the Bond Therefor and Repeallgg Ordinance No. 229t was presented and read, It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by eanrad that unanimous consent and vote of the Council be had to place Ordinance Na. 335 upon its immediate passage, Upon roll call all aldermen present voted. Aye. -- It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Conrad that said Ordinance sta. 335 be passed and adopted. Upon roll call, all aldermen present voted Rye. ORDINANCE NO. 336 Ordinance No. Z56 being an Ordinance providing for the Bond of the City Clem of. ithe City of Laurel and Repealing Ordinances in Conflict therewith was presented and read. It etas moved by Ve-idahi and seconded by S dwell that unanimous voiW `ent and gate of 'the G i6i.l. be had to place Ordinance No. 335 upon its mediate passage. IIpan roll call, all aldermen present voted Age, it was moved by Vardahl and seconded by Scheidecker that said Ordinance No. 35 be passed and adopted. Upon roll call, all aldermen present voted Aye. ORDINANCE NO. 333 Ordinance No. 333 being an Ordinance to repeal Ordinance No. 332 defining a public dance hall in the City of Laurel, Montanan providing closing hours therefor; and providing a penaltyfor the violation of said Ordinance, was presented and- read for final passia.ge. It was moved by, Conrad and seconded by Law that Ordinance Na. 33 be finally -passed. Upon roll call, all aldermen present voted Aye except Si.dwell who did not vote.. An application for Plumber's License for Harry West was presented. and read.- It was moved by Vardahl and seconded by Reardon that 4pp3irdat1?: be granted and the City Treasurer be instructed to issue License, Th: motion carried. An applicatioO for Jim Kulis for Restaarant License - Gig tettes r? was presented and read for the second time. It was moved, by-'Schelde tiger and seconded by haw that his application be granted and the City Treasurer be instructed to issue license. The motion Carrie. The matter of purchasing fire hose and fittings was dialenssed.. It Yvas moved by Vordahl and sec3onded by Law that same be referred to the Fire and Police Committee with authority to act. The motion carried. A bond in the amount of O, 000.00 for Alfred J . Banger, Gtty. Treasurer, executed by the .Maryland 04-aualty'4ompany of Baltimore, ° ryland, for the period ending May 6th, 1937 was presented and read. I- vas. moved by 390rdahl and seconded by Law that the bond be approved. The motion carxiedy` i A band in the amount of $500.40 for R. gritE, Police Judge, Minutes of the City Council of Laurel yaarel, Montana, May 7, 1935 (Continaed)executed by the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company of Baltimore, Maryland, for the period ending May let, 1931 was presented and read. It was moved by Law and seconded by Conrad that the bond be approved. The motion carried„ The Street and Alley dommittee reported that Mr. Weider be permitted to erect a sign over the Sidewalk at the Gas- -pp Station. It was moved by 'Fordahl and seconded by Law that he be permitted to .. ; erect the sign... The motion carried. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Law that the City A,ttorney be instructed to write to S. M. Thornton informing him that the bog c4rs placed on his property was considered a fire hazard by the City ?oanciT. The motion carried. It was moved and seconded that we do now adjourn. ` The motion carried, 46yi?_Eer Approved this 2lst day of a.y, 1935 ayor. y Clerk'