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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 08.06.1929 Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, T:r ontana, august 61 1929, The City Council of the City of laurel met in regular session in the Council Ohambex in the City Mall and was called to order by Mayor James Kucera at 8;00 O'clock P. M. Tuesday August 6, 1929, Upon roll call, the following Aldermen answered present; ferry Graves Bayne y Bxohaugh Hartley V or Bahl The report of the Police Judge was presented and read. It was moved by Graves and seconded by Perry that the report be approved. The motion carried. The report of the City Treasurer was presented and read. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Barney that the report be approved. The motion carried. The report of the Chief of Police was presented and read. It-was moved by Derry and seconded by Graves that the report of the Ohief. of _'Police be approved. The motion carried. T:he bills for the month of July were xeferxed to the Finance Committee and after due deliberation the Committee reported back recommending the payment of the following bills; Billings Gas Co, 3.75 John E, Dawson ? 15.00 Montana Power Ga. 748.68 Fred Heil 104.50 K. L. Samson 4.75 H..K. Behm 8100 J. S. Bxohaugh 260.00 Crane Co. 93,33 J. H. Grutcher 27.50 J. B. Tilliams 146,56 T. A. Rigney 250.00 Henry Kaiswr 155.00 John W. Price 25.75 Arthur 8upinger 2,50 Lawrence Young 2.50 8herrow Bros. 9.57 Vera Sturm 125.00 Jacob Ehrlick 10000 Continental Oil Co. 10.00 Holmes Lbr. Co 8,45 State of Montana 50,00 laurel Trading Co, 36.80 James Kucexa 40.00 W. E. Porter 6.00 Paul Broha.ugh 6100 W. E. Chamberlin 6.00 0. H. Barney 6.00 Nels Vordahl 6,00 C. E. Perry 6.00 Geo. Graves 6.00 J. A. Hartley 6.00 Minneapolis Trust 00 3,00 H. R. Holmes 8.25 B. D. Shaffer 14.00 S. E. Anderson 6.00 Harold Lonne.. 6.00 E. A. Sherrow 6.00 Chas. Duncan 6.00 Reese Yxice 9.00 Peter Boggio _ 6100 Buster. McFadden 3.00 Robert Thompson 3.00 James Boyer 6.00 H. E. Herbert 3.00 Lewis Connors 3.00 City eater :dept. 57,00 Joe M* Price 2,00 frank B. Miller 2,00 Joe Mitchell 2.00 City water Dept. 106,14 City Natex ;dept. 78.93 B. L. Price 41,65 R. J. Williams 25,00 Herbert Bailey 25.00 Joe Dicholas 100.00 The commit tee,Xeported-a,ppreval of the, f,o? looming ;bills with the recorfmiendation that same 'be conditionally allolled and the Olexk be authorized to draw warrants upon the prope rT funds in payment thereof as soon as sufficient funds are available fox paFi4ont thereof, but not otherwise; Br. * E. Tupper : 60100 It was moved by Perry and seconded by Hartley that the report of the committee be accepted and that vuarxants be issued in the manner recommended by the committee. The motion carried. It was moved by Perry -and seconded by Hartley that the bill of Billings Gas Co. fox X1,25, John E. Lawson for, x;25.00, Montana Power Co. for : 9.74, Fxed Reil for 43.50, laurel Outlook for $16.75, I Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, Montana, August 6, 1929, Orville Jones for $7,50, Marshall Wells Go- for 'p12.25, Mildred. Erb for 460100, S. E. Anderson lvlotor Co,, for $29*40, Hexkert Bailey for $16.20 and Herbert Bailey for $3,50 be paid out of the Operating Fund,. The motion carried. b1r_ Ira Rodgers appeared with a petition and complaint in regard to-boys riding on the sidewalk and running over and knocking down smaller children. After some discussion, it was moved by Vordahl and seconded' by Hartley that the Chief of Police publish notice in the Laurel Outlook calling attention to the provisions, of the ordinance, The motion carried. A•request from G. E. Perry to have storm sewer inlet mo-?7ed at 'the lower end of the pavement was presented and read. After some discussion, it was referred to the Street and Alley Committee. A request from C. E. Perry to have the East and west alley through, Block 20, Nutting Subdivision, closedawas presented and read,, It gas moved by Barney and seconded by Hartley that steps betaken to close the alley, _ The motion carried. A communication from the Fire Department reporting the resignation of C. E. Hiner, Frank Quilco.nd H. V. Zivecap and the recommendations to fill the vacancies R.-L. Huston, H.. B, Packard and.. A. J. Scholz was read„ _ It was moved by Hartley and seconded by Barney that the resignations be accepted. The emotion carried.' Thereupon, the Mayor appointed R. L. Huston, _R* Bo Packard and A J. Scholz as members of the Fire Department to fill the vacancies referred to, It was moved by Graves and seconded by Barney that the appointments be approved, The motion carried. Bond No. 172029, by the American Casualty Company, for T. A. Higney, City Clerk, Water Commissioner and City Engineer,, in the amount o_ X5,000.00, was presented and read, It was moved by Hartley and seconded by Vord.ahl that.the bond. be a;p- fired. 1'he: motion carried. A communication from the County Commissioners in regard to valuation of tax deed property in which they reauested the co- operation of. the City Council and school board in the setting of valuations on these properties was read. he City Clerk was in- atructed to notify them that the Mayor and City Council would be glad to assist It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Perry that we do now a,d j ourn, she motion carried. .? Glen' Approved this day of 1529, ilayor . ATTEST a Cl .