HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 10.04.1927Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
Laurel, Montana,,
October 4, 1927.
The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular
session in the Council Chamber in the City Hall and was called'
to order by Mayor, James Kucera at 8:00 o=clock P. M October 4,
1927o
Upon roll call, the following Aldermen answered present;
Porter
Webber
Chamberlin
Perry
Vordahl
Graves
The minutes of September 20th and 24th were read and
approved.
The report=qf the Police Judge was presented and read,
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Webber that the report
?- be approved. The motion carried,
The report of the Police Officer was presented and
read, It was moved by Graves and seconded by Perry that the
report be approved, The motion caxri ed
The report of the City Treasurer was presented and
read, It was moved by Vordahl and, seconded by Porter that the
report be approved. The motion carried,
The report of the Water Commissioner was presented
and read, It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Perry that
the report be approved. The motion carried.
The bills for. the month .of September were. referred to
the Finance Committee and after due deliberation, the committee
reported beck recommending the payment of the following bills;
American legion 178,50 T. A. Rigney $158035
City eater Dept. 17.70 T, A, Rigney 91065
City Water Dept. 31..77 City Water Dept.. 11.00
B. T, Price 41,66' B. D.. Shaffer 52.50
Ralph V anek 10.00 M. S, T. & T Co, 10060
Smith Vulc. Co.;.- 6.00 Continental Oil `Co. 10.00
Continental oil Co. 20.00 d* B. Williams 28.75
Sherrow Bros. 5.00 Laurel Trading Co, 24.25
Yellowstone Garage 1.25 Henry Kaiser 161.6
James Kucera 40.00 W. E, Porter 6.00
J. F. Weber' 6.00 i??, E. Chamberlin 6.00.
Ed Gum 6.00 C,. E. Perry 6100
Nets Vordahl 6.00 George Graves 6100
J. A. Hartley 6,00 County of Yellowstone 150,00
Vera. Sturm 75,00 R* J, Williams 25.00
John Quilioo 3„00 Jas. Boyer 3.00
Elmer Sherrow 3,00 Walter Snyder 3.00"
Harry Schrapps 3.00 H. E. Herbert 0.00
Fred Reil 127,25 Henry Sturm. 12.75
H. M, 'Rishel 10.25 Holmes Lbr,. Co. 44.50
Saunders H* & L. Co. 3.60 Wm. Fly 5.50
Alex Reiter 4.87 Quilico Bros. 31.95
Montana roger Co, 634,92 Carl Hoerr 5.00
Thomas L. White 10000 H. E, Her-gert 115.00
J. H• Crutcher 6.50 J. S. Brohaugh 240.00
Billings Gas Co 6.35 E. W. Snyder 4100
Thompson Garage 1.25
1,6 was moved by Pexsy -and- seconded b. Zorter that the report of
the committee-be adopted and that warrants be issued in the
manner recommended by the committee, The motion carried.
It was moved by Perry and seconded 'by Porter that the bills of
Mildred Erb for $7.00, Thompaeon Garage for $4.25, Vera Sturm
for 5040, Quilico Bros. for $15,00 and Herbert Bailey for
$14.50 be paid out of the Operating Fund, The motion carried.
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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
laurel, Al tana,.
October 4, 19270
A proposal from the northern Pacific Railway Company
for water was presented and read. It was moved by Perry and
seconded. by Chamberlin that the price in excess of 10,000,000
gallons per year be fixed at .0133 and a clause be inserted
ptptecting the City and that the matter be referred to the
Public Service Commission for their approval, The motion
carried.
A letter from Geo. Porter, Commissioner of Insurance,
in regard to the Fire Department was presented and read. It was
moved by Vordahl and seconded by Perry that steps be taker to
comply with the new law and his instructions in regard to the
Fire Department and Fire Relief Fund.. The motion carried.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by,,-Porter that the
Clerk be instructed to repair the jail and buy bedding for one
cot. The motion-carried.
The Committee on Fire and Police reported that the
siren would soon be in operation,
In response to an inquiry from the City Treasurer, it
was moved by Graves and seconded by Porter that the City Treasurer
be instructed not to collect the regula license for the Fourth
Zuar-ter of 1927. The motion carried.
It Was moved and seconded that we do now adjourn, The
motion carried.