HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 05.02.1933Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
Laur e1, Montana,
day 2 , 1933.
The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular session
in the Council Chamber and was called to order by Mayor R. Broughton
at 8:00 of clock P. 11. Tuesday May 2, 1933.
Upon roll call,the folloving Aldermen answered Tesent:
Bray
Porter
Chamberlin
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La1,v
Vordhal
Reardon
Har t le y
Dull
The minutes of .April 18th Caere read and approved.
The report of the Chief of Police was presented and reaQ.
It was moved by Hartley and seconded by Vordahl that the rep ort
be approved. The motion carried.
The report of the Police judge was presented and r eed.
It was moved by 0hamberl in and `secon ded by Porter that the. r eport
be approved. The motion carried.
The report of the Health Officer was presented and read.,
It was. moved by Vordahl and seconded by yaw that the report be ap-;
proved. The motion carr ied.
The bills fox the month of April were referred to the
Finance Committee and af ter due deliberation, the committee report-
ed back recommending the payment of the following bills:
R. Broughton et al 79.20 T. A. Rigney , 82.50
B. L. Price 37,50 . Wilbur B- Wiggins 54.00
Wilbur B. Wiggins 2.00 Ye1lo, ?rstone Bank 3.85
H. G. West 12.00 Verne Johnson 83.52
Yellowstone Garage 29.20 Lauxel ontloot 50.12
R. Fritz 22050 City Water peprt'z 6.00
D. R. Shively 12.50 Montana'Powex Ge'. 7.12
E. H. Freund .80 Herbert Bailey 21150
WI-n. Fly 103.50 D3: E. G. Hail 27.00
Mont. 'Poorer Co. 2.20 Henry-Kaiser 37.40
Vera Sturm 2.70 Laurel Vol. Fire Dept 29.70
Laurel Vol Fire Dept 24.30 laurel Vol'. Fire DeVt . 37.80
LaFiance Foamite Ind Ind. 51.00 Thampson Yards Inc. 29:40
Fed. Pip &" Tarn. Co. 52.50 R. P. Palmer 34.05
Mrs. J. Lonne 9.40 J. H. O:rutcher 2.25
Goan Motor ;Go. 22.83 Connelly Mach. (;o. 25.50
R. J. Williams 10).35 11ax-th : tern Auto Sup. 6.87
S. W. Crutcher 1.20 W. J. Ainold 2.40
V. P. Parish 4.80 0. M. Bx enders 6.00
Alex Estre ch 6.00 Carl Barthuly 12.00
Geo.. Wombolt 10.80; George Michel 22.05
Geo : J. Lets 8.40 Pete Miller: 12.00
James Rollman 4.,&0 Geo. H. Millsr 4.80
J-'aeab Sehild 7.20 Viat.or HeTma.n 14.40
Fete a.ehiei ar 4.80 fete Schreiner 7.20
dh ist metzgex 1.40 Jahn L. Sta.dalman. 21.30
John IF:. Stadalman 6.00 L. H. Streeter 1.60
C. E. Bailey 2.80 H. .g. Be- 5m 4.80
A. H. Ryder 4.80 Hen±"y Smith Jr. 28.65
George Stroh 7.20 Wm. Walsh 4.80
C. W. Jenkins 9.610 Fred Hex-man 24.60
J. E. Sigsworth 12.00 H. G. Bradley 2440
Jhn Edgmond 24.45 Fred Vogel " 14, 85
Everett Moorman 18.45 Gardner oil & Ref. Co. 8.46
Wilbur B. Wiggins 58.50 Laurel Service Sta. 6.40
T. R. Holmes Lbr. Go. 12.50 Sherrova Bros . ine. 20.60
B. M. Palmer 7.60 J. R. Richard 9.60
J. A. Hartley 2.40 Harry Williams' 8.04
Jacob Miller 24.75 8. M. Coulter 4.80
John Stxoh 2.40 . Alec 0. Reiter 4.00
Russell Barr 3.20 H. H. bstwald 13.20
Frank Miller l.00 I. J. Whiteaker 3.60
Billings Gas Co. 12.08 Crane Go. 12.58
Henry Streeter 3.60 C. 0. Larson 2.40
A. M. Olafson 11.10 Mrs. J. Lonne 9.60
Mrs. J. Bonne 2.40 Mrs. J. Lonne 9015
A. 11. Olafson 6.00 Mrs. J. tonne 4.40
92.60
Gity Water Depl t . 46.56 Henry 'Kaiser
Gity Mater I)ep't. 15.64 T. E. Bohan 10.80
George W. Ross 2.40 Sam Freund 3.20
Sara Freund. 2.00 Perry & Taman. 3.56
21.51 Montana Power Go. 449.99
Laurel Trading Go.
Continental Oil Co 61.98 Bara.da & page' Inc . 5.48
j. S. Bro haugh` 216.00 T. A. Rigney 142,450
Montana Power Co. 77.50 Montana Power Go. 123.00
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Hartley that the report of
the Committee be accepted and that warrants be i.ssaad in the man-
ner recommended by the Committee; The motion carried.
Harry Bull was excused to attend another meeting.
bond in the amount of $5544.00, execnt deby the., Unite
States Fidelity & Guaranty epany, for R. _Was `?prente.d
and read. It was moved by Chs?erlin and secan4ed by ffart ey that
the bond be approved. The motion carried.
A bond is the amount of $10 000.00,- exeeuted by the
National Surety Go?apany, for Wilbur B. Wiggins, City Treasurer ,
was presented and read. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by
Law that the bond be approved. The motion carried.
A. request for a permit to move a chicken house from 616
2nd. Avenue to 415 2nd Avenue by W. j;. Chamberlin was presented and
read. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded 'by Porter that the re-
quest be granted and the Qity Glert authorized to 'issu'e permit The
motion carried.
A request for a building permit by B. g. Shenow, ryas pre-
sented and read. It was moved by Porter and seconded by Hartley that
the request be granted and the City 'Glert authorized to issue build-
ing permit. The motion carried.
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9 request for a building permit by George Harlan was pre-
sented and read. It was moved by Chamberlin and seconded by Reardon
that the request be granted and the City Clerk authorized -to issue
building permit. The motion carried.
A request for a building permit by B.,_ G. Foley fiats: gr=?`-
sented and read. It was moved b? ?€er?b3 _and«?e.condad by. 1iar_ ley
that the request be granted and the pity Clerk authorized to issue
building permit. The motion carried;..
A request for a permit by S. ., ward to move to the front
part of his lots and to enlarge his house on lots ' 15 16, B1o ck 14,
Nutting Addition was presented and read. It was moved by Porter and
seconded by Reakon_ that the request be granted and the City Clerk:
au.thorited to issue permit. The motion carried`.
After some discussion of the drain ;ditch, it was decided
to wire Mr.- Engineer for the 14. P. Railway Company, and ask
permission to use the drag line for a day.
The Mayor, stated = ito _ X_or Pies deft , of the {
ane onded bY??S, at ° ?w nominated ?Tels ??orda?al.
Council would now- be was moved by Porter in
ev nominations be closed.
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The motion earried. It was moved and seconded that eels Vordahl be,
declared elected Pxesiden.t of the Council. The motion carried. _
The Mayor appointed Herbert Bailey Chief of .Police. It was
moved by Law and seconded by Vor'dahl. that the appointment -be apps owed.
The motion carried.
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The Mayor appointed B. L. Price City Attorney. It was
moved by Vordah1 and seconded by Hartley that the appointment be ap
proved. The motion carried.
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The Mayer appointed T. A. Rigney as G.ity Clerk, City Emgineer
and Water Commissioner. It was moved by Porter and seconded by Hartley
that the, appointment be ;approved. The-,motion ' carried.
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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
Laurel, Montana,
May 16, 1933, Cont.
The Mayor appointed Dr. E. C. Hall Health Officer. It
was moved by Chamberlin and seconded by Vordahl that the appoint-
ment be approved. The motion carried. '
The Mayor appointed E. B. Packard Fire Chief. It was
moved by Vordahl and seconded by Hartley that the appointment be
approved. The motion carried.
It was moved by Porter.; and seconded by Hartley that the
same arrangement for J. S. Brohaugh for pumping be continued.
The motion carried.
It was moved by Law and seconded by Chamberlin that
Wilbur B. Wiggins-be employed as stenographer. The motion carried.
The Mayor appointed qtrs. C. L. Morris, Mrs. 0. Ill. Wold
and Mrs. Joseph Gehrett as members of the Library Board. It was
moved by Vordahl and seconded by Porter that the appointments be
approved. The motion carried.
After some discussion, it was moved by Law and seconded
by Reardon that Vim. Fly be retained as night watchman, The mo-
tion carried.
Mayor Broughton received a call but returned before any
further business was transacted.
After some discussion of wages, it was moved by Law and
seconded by Chamberlin that the Chief of Police be paid $35.00
less 10%. Upon roll call Bray, Chamberlin, and yaw voted "yes"
and Porter, Vordahl, Reardon and Hart3a y voted "no". The motion
was lost.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Hartley .that the
salary of Chief of Police be fixed at $25,00 per month. Upon roll
call Porter, Vordahl, Reardon and Hartley voted "yes" and Brag,
Chamberlin and Law voted "no". The motion carried.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Hartley that the
City Clerk's salary be fixed at -$500400 per annum, City Engineer's
at $500.00 and Water Commissioner's at $1400.00 per annum. The
motion carried.
it was moved by Porter and seconded by Vordahl that. the
Stenographew's salary be'fixed at $10.00,per month and alert in
water office at -.40.00 per month. The motion carried.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Hartley that the
Right 1?olicemanis,salary be fixed at $100.00 per month. The motion
carried.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Bray that the
.Firemen's pay per call be fixed at y2.70 per call. The motion
carried.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Porter that the
pumping be fixed at $216,00 per month. The motion carried.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Bray that the
schedules above enumerated be effective as of May let, 1933. The
motion carried.
The Chief of Police was instructed to publish notice rel-
ative to chickens running at large.
The City Clerk was instructed to notify J. L. Hodges to
clean up the property vacated on Date Avenue.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Porter that we
do now adjourn. The motion carried.
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Approved this 16th day of May, 19mayoTi?
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