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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 08.04.1925ty Council of Laurel Laurel, . Montan4, August 4, 1925, The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular se ss ion in the Council Chamber in the City Hall and was called to order by Mayor H, 0. Knudson at 8:00 W clock P. M. Tuesday, August 4, 1925 Upon roll call, the following Aldermen answered present: Coy Wol d Chamberlin Per xy Hart ley The *innt e s of duly 21st and duly 22nd were read and approve d. The reports of the City Treasurer, Chief of Police and Police Judze-.^were read and approved. ti The Committee appointed at the previous meeting to make report on the creasing on the Rocky Fork Branch of the Northern Pacifio at South First Avemae reported that the crossing as now maintained appe ared to be very dangerous and. reported they could see no particular harm in closing the crossing. It was reported that ]fir. Starkey objected to the closing of the crossing. After some discussion, it was moved by Coy and seconded by Weld that the report of the committee be accepted and that Mr. Starker be request ed to appear at the next regular meeting of the City Council and explain his objection. The motion carried. The bills fo r the month of dully were referred to the finance Committee and after due deliberation, the committee reported back receomme n.ding the payment of the following bills: Laurel Outlook $18.00 Russell Grader Mfg. Co, $ 10.10 Ada R. Pike 9.00 Billings Hardware Co. 65,83 City Water Dept. 2285 -Mswric a Holmes 9:00 J. H. Crutcher 30:00 dohs. Laird 650 Paul Brohaugh 227.50 fit,, L, Chamberlin. 2600 Sam Freund 151.56 Montana Power Co.. 6360-04 City Water Dept. 60.00 Geo. R. Lorne 30;00 Viola Chamberlin 81076 McDowell Co. 8,00 Midland. Iron Works 9.00 Henry Kaiser 12.50 C. F. Anderson 15,00 T. A. Rigney 158.35 Vera Sturm 65:00 Crane Co. 3.90 _'I ICI. S. T. & T. Co, 32.05 Laurel Auto Supply Go. 11050 Smith's Vial. Shop 11.00 City Water Dept. -Bgs . 18:00 Mildred Erb 22:00 Ora Shaffer 22.00 J, S. Brohaugh 240.00 Continental Oil Co, 26,30 Billings Gas Co: 1.25 Farnham Printing Co. 1005 City Water Dept. 27.15 Midland National Bank 1:4n Harris-Chevrolet 16.55 M. R. Cooper 25.04 wm, Fly 145,25 The Committee reported approval of the following bills with the recommendation that same be conditionally allowed and the Clerk be authorized to draw warrants upon the proper funds in payment thereof as soon as sufficient funds are available for payment thereof, but not otherwise; Tim Reardon, Jr. 3,00 A. 17. Richardson 3000 N. A. Freund 3:00 Sam Freund 30,00 Reese Price 3,00 Jack Rees 3100 Geo. Lorne 3.00 Win, Fenton 3000 H. C, Sorenson 3:00 Vera Sturm 50;00 T& A. Rigney 91.65 H 0. Knudsen 40.00 R E. Coy fi.OO W, E. Porter 6:00 E A. Gum 6.04 fit: E. Chamberlin 6.00 O. M. Mold 6,00 C.. E: Perry 6000 Geo. Graves 6.00 J. A. Hartley 6.00 B, L. Price 41.65 It. was moved and seconded that the report of the committee be adopted and that warrants be issued in the *anner recommended by the committee. The motion carried. Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, Montana, August 4, 1925. It was moved by Coy_.and_ seconded by Fold that the bills of John LeLacheur of $231.00, Dr. W. E. Tupper of $4.00, A. D. Wallizer of 43.50, Laurel Oa.tlook of $12.00, Home Hotel of $6.50, Sam Preund of 411.50, V. A. Leehner of X60.00 and Laurel Auto Supply Co. of $6.40 be paid out of the Operating Fund. The motion carried. This being the time f i.xe d for receiving bids for the construction of sidewalk on the South Side of Fourth Street between Pennsylvania and ffyoming Avenues, the Clerk was in- structed to open and read all bids. The bid of Harry Penninger was opened and read. For 5 inch concrete sidewalk, 23g, for grading, $1.00 per cubic Yard. It was moved by Corr and seconded by Wold that the contract be awarded to Harry Penninger for the amount specified in bid and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute contract with said Harry Penninger. The motion carried. It was moved and seconded that we do now adjourn until Tuesd.a.y, August llth, 1925, at 8:00 P. M,. 229- ??";_7 uwy Cl r .. ,? . ,. r - Approved this day of 1925. Mayor. ATTEST : 0 oal:k erk.