HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 04.21.1931I
The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular
session in the Council Ohambere_in the City Hall and w4s called to
order by Mayor James Kucera at 8:00 o'clock P. M. luesday .ipril 21
1931.
Upon roll call, the following Aldermen answered present:
Bray
Barney
Vordahi
Perry
Hartley
Graves
The minutes of April Yth and 13th were read and approved.
A contract for the purchase of <a gravel,pit fxom E.`K.
Wright was presented and "read in which he reserved 5,000 cubic yards
of gravel. It was moved by Hartley and seconded by Perry that the'
contract be approved. The motion carried.
An application for plumbers 11--aense by R. J. Harris' was
presented and read. It was moved by Barney and seconded .by Bray
that the request be grantedand the City Treasurer be instructed to
issue license. The motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 386.
Resolution No. 3869 being a resolution prescribing the
form denomination and rate of interest of bonds' of Spacial Improve-
ment Parking District Na.1 and providing for the time of payment and
redemption of said bonds, was presented and read. It was moved by
Vordahl and seconded by Bray that said resolution be passed and
adopted. Upon roll call, all Aldermen present voted aye and said
resolution was declared passed and adopted.
ORDII4-AI1 CE 110. 307.
Ordinance No. 507, being an ordinance creating fund to
be known as "Fund of Special Improvement Parking District Uo. 1
of the City of Laurel," was presented and read'. 'Aftex. some did-
cussion, it was referred to"the Finance Committee and after due
deliberation, the committee reported bacck recommending its. immed-
iate passage. , It as moved by Vardshl and seconded by `Hartley that
the report of the Committee be adopted and that unanimous consent
and vote of the Cbun.cil-be had to place Ordinance No. 307 upon its
immediate passage. Upon roll call, all Aldermen present voted aye.
It was moved by Perry and seconded by Graves that, said Ordinance
No, 307 be passed and adopted. Upon roll ea.ll, all Aldermen present
voted aye and said ordinance was declared passed and 'adopted.
An application, for the construction of a garage, from
W. B. Altimus on hots 3 and 4, Block 12., Nutting Zubdivision, was
presented and read. It was moved by'Barney and seconded by Hartley
that the ' permit be : granted. The motion ' carried.
timate No. 1, Special Improvement I1isrict Ito." 68 for
Grant F. bampart and G in 'the amount of $6400.00 was presented a
and read. It was moved by Baxney and seconded by Bzay that the
Estimate be allowed` and` the -Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to
issue k4peeia1improvement 1)iatrct No. 68 bonds in the amount of
$5404.030. The motion carried.
A number of business men from Main Street appeared: before
the Council petitioning the graveling and oiling of that strip of
Main Street, between the pavement and the sidewalk. Mr a. ?.
Wold acted as spokesman for the 'committee. ':.
h1r. W. E. Forter arrived and participated in the further
deliberations of the City Council.
After a lengthy discussion, arrangements were made for a
luncheon at the Merchants, Hotel at noon April. 22nd for the City
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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
Laurel, Montana,
-ipr i l 21, 1931,
officials to mebt with the committee appointed by Mr. Wold. Mr
mold named Stauffer, Stewart, Smith, Reaxdon, Kass t Saunders, Morris 91
Bert Sherrow, ;Kraft, Terrett, Roysdon, Norris and McCauley and stated
that he would endeavor to get ethers to attend. The Mayor assured
the committee that he, part of the City Council and City officers
would be present.