HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 10.05.1926Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
Laurel, bio nt ana ,
October 5, 1926.
s'he City Council of the City of Laurel met in the Council
Chamber in the City Fall and was called to order by 1? ayor H. C.
Knudsen at 8:00 o'clock P. id. October 5, 19260
Upon roll call, the following Aldermen answered present:
Gum
Chamberlin
Perry
Graves
Vor Bahl
Hartley
The minutes of September 21st were read and approved,
The report of the City Treasurer for-:the month of
September was read. It was moved by Gum acid seconded by Hartley
j that the report be approved:, The motion carried.
The report of the Police Judge for the month of
September was read. It was moved by Perry and seconded by
Graves that the report be approved. the motion carried.
The report of the Police Officer for the month of
September was read. It was moved by Chamberlin and seconded
by Vordahl that the,. report be approved. the motion carried,
The report of the Water Commissioner for the month QC
August was read. It was moved by V'ordahl and seconded by Graves
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 back recommending the payment of the following bills:
John LeLacheur 9195.63 T, A. Higney 93.65
WM. Fly 75.00 T. A. iiign.ey 158035
M. R. Cooper 25.00 City Water Dept. 120,16
City 04ater Dept, 13.08 Burroughs Add, Mach. Oo, 1.08
Laurel Trading Co. 57;,95 -Wont. Weld. & Bad. Co. 5.50
Crane Co, 68,23 Holmes Lbr. Co. 9060
Plathison Alkali vks. 34,70 Quilico Bros, 10,25
George Eichler - 24.50 Vera Sturm 65.00
Billings Hdw. Co. 2.70 Yellowstone Bank 4.00
Tractor Equip, _Go, 19,67 Ora Barr 4000
Ed Ludwig 46,00 J, S. Brohaugh 240,00
Julia Pierce 4.00 J M, Carter 55,90
Geo. Nerthers 37.50 Laurel Outlook 34025
W. E. Chamberlin. 18,75 John Lackman.' 16,00
Billings Gas Co. 9,47 Sherrow Bros, 11070
B L: Shaffer 66.50 Montana Power Co. 7.05,37
R. L1 Cleveland 13800 R. L. Cleveland 153,85
Thompson Yards 7,25
She Committee reported approval of the following bills with the
recommendation that same be conditionally allowed and the Clerk
be authoirzed to draw warrants upon the proper funds in payment
thereof as soon as sufficient funds are available for payment
thereof, but not otherwise;
B. L. Price 41.65 H. C. Knudsen 40.00
R. E. Coy 6.00 W. E. Porter 6.00
Ed Gum 6.00 W. E. Chamberlin 6100
C. E. Perry 6,00 Eels Vordahl 6100
Geo. Graves 6.00 John Hartley 6.00
It was moved and seconded that the report of the committee be
accepted and that warrants -be issued in the manner recommended
by the committee. The motion carried.
j It was moved and seconded that the bills of Marshall Wells Co.
, F for 42.60, Quilico Bros, for $17.10, Midland National Bank for
4.00 and Vera Sturm for $50.00 be paid out of the Operating
Fund.. 'The motion carried.
Minutes of., the. City Council of Laurel
Laurel, Montana,
October 5, 19260
Resolution No. 33'x.
Resolution No. 336, being a Resolution Prescribing
the Form, Denomination and Rate of Interest of Bonds of Special
Improvement District No. 64 and Providing for the Time of Payment
and Redemption. of said bonds, was presented and read. It was
moved by Gum and seconded by Chamberlin that said resolution .be
passed and adopted. Upon roll call, all Aldermen present voted
aye and said resolution was declared passed and adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 337.
Resolution No. 3371, being a Resolution Levying and
Assessing a Tax upon the Property described as Part of Lots
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1, 21 3, 4, 5 and. 14 in Block 11, Laurel Realty Subdivision
of the City of,,Laurel, Montana, to defray the Cost of Making
and read..
Improvements
moved byVorda ghln a-ad.1 seconded by Hartleythat presented
It said reso-
lution be provisionally.passed.and adopted Upon roll call, all
Aldermen present voted aye and said resolution was declared pro-
visionally passed and adopted,
ORDINA14 CE NO. 286
Ordinance No. 286, being an Ordinance creating Fund
to be knows As.'Fund of Special Improvement District No, 64 of
the City of Laurel,` was presented and read. After some dis-
cussion, it was referred to a committee consisting of Perry,
Graves and Gum. After due deliberation* the committee re ported ;I
back recommending its ii mediate `passage, It was moved. by {
Chamberlin and seconded by Perry that the report of the com-
mittee be adopted and that the unanimous consent and vote of
the 'Council be had to place Ordinance Do. 286 upon its immediate
passage. Upon roll call, all Aldermen present voted aye. It
was moved by Perry and seconded by Chamberlin that said Ordinance
No. 286 'be passed and adopted. Upon roll call, all _Aldermen
.present voted: aye and said ordinance was declared passed and
adopted.
Estimate-No, 1 and Final in the amount of 01100.00
for Special :improvement, District No. 64 was presented and read.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Hartley that bonds in
the amount of 01100,00 be issued to J, M. Garter as soon as he
had deposited X364.25 for printing and stationery and X98.15 for
engineering and other incidentals, The motion carried.
After some discussion of the condition of the alleys
in the rear of the business places, the `Mayor requested the Fire
and Police Committee to make a thorough investigation and report i
at the next regular meeting of the Council.,
After some discussion in regard to 'traffic regulation?,
it was moved by Perry and seconded by Aartley that the City
Attorney be authorized to draft suitable notice for traffic
violators that that provision of the ordinance relative thereto
would be enforced,. The motion carried.
It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Hartley that
we do-Mow adjourn. The motion carried.
1926,
App-oved this day of
Mayor.
ATTEST
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