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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 03.16.1920 Minutes of the City Council of Laurel !larch 16, 1924. The City Council of the City of Laurel, laontana, met in regular session in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, City of Laurel, and was called to order at 8315 o' clack 2.1M. by Mayor Davis. The following Aldermen were present at roll- call: Sande, Morris, Knudson, Vordahl, Ahlstrom, Alden and Kenyon. Brohaugh came in a little later. The minutes of theilast regular session were read. A motion was made and accepted that the minutes be approved as read. !Motion carried. The water at the Railroad Stock Yards came up for further dis- cussion and was Again referred to the water Commissioner, but suggested that he place signs at the water tap in regard to any person or persons using this water for any other purpose than that for use, in the stock yards only under the penalty of the law, etc. The Committee who were to confer with Mr. Nutting in regard to the Nutting Water System in the Fourth ;'lard were ordered to stand, but was asked by the Council to see if 11r. Nutting would confer with his Attorney to see if he could suggest any way, legally, that the City might take over the water system in the Fourth ;`lard, and put it up to the City Council as soon as possible. i The bill of ass. Dial, claiming damages against the City, was read. The City Clerk was ordered to file the statement and advise Mrs.._ Dial that this matter must be presented through her Attorney in same man- ner as presented at first. The motion was made by .Alderman Sande and seconded by Alderman Ahlstrom. Motion carried. j A motion was made by Alderman Sande and seconded by Alderman Dorris that the cemetery proposition put up by P. H. Hohmann be placed on the-table until the next regular session. Motion carried. i Judges and Clerks and places of voting for the city election d were made as follows FIRST u`,1RD.:- Clerks - Madames Carrie Erb and Kate Cloyd Judges = idessrs. Torn Gilpin,R.J.Williams,and W. G. Blackorby ; Place - Mrs. Erb's residence. 7 SECOND `07ARD:- Clerks - Madames higney and Mciyeill; Judges - Messrs. Joe Alwine, T. J. Click, and Otto Breckenridge; Place - City Hall. THIRD IVARD:- Clerks - Madames V.B.IIead and Belle McFadden; Judges - 1dessrs. Ira Ballard, ,atsabaugh, and.IJ..W. Cramer; 1 Place Office of Laurel Lumber Company. FOURTH WARD:- Clerks Madames H. E. Smith and Ruth Nutting; Judges - idessrs. J. IN. Smith, L. A. Nutting and C. N. Mchennaj -'lace 11. P. Hotel. The discussion arose to pass an Ordinance to change the salary of I the City Police Judge. l j motion made by Alderman Sande and seconded by Alderman Knudson that the Clerk be given the power to purchase a typewriter suitable for the j City of Laurel, Montana. !Motion carried. i i The Clerk was ordered to take up with the City Treasurer e letter from the New First National Bank of Colambus, Ohio, in regard to their letter referring to some bonds which they hold of Special Improvement District No. 3. Minutes of the City Council o Laurel RESOLUTION NO.18'7 - A Resolution of intention to create Special Improvement Jis rict 110.2,40 was presented and read, and referred to a committee consisting of Aldermen Sande and. Alden, who re-ported-back as recommending Yorris , that the _i?esolution°be _passed.' she motion :..'as made by Alder- man Kenyon and seconded by alderman Ahlstrom that the report pf the committee be accepted. lotion carried. A motion was made by Alderman. Zenpon and seconded by Alde mmn -Ahlstrom that the unanimous conse?? t and vote of the Ueia?nc! be '!gad to place the Resolution u on its immediate pass- age. Notion carried. A motion was made by Alderman Kenyon and seconded by alderman Ahlstrom' that Reso_lution No , , 187, be passed, and upon roll call, all Aldermen voted 1147-ell. I otion carried, and Reso- lution No. 187 was declared regularly passed and adopted. 'sSOT,UiIflTI 18, - A Reolutio of inteito! - 4l create Special Improve-ment District i o. 48 was . rese Led and . read, and. referred to a committee consis ing of Aldermen Morris, Sande and Alden, iPrho reported back as recoru?ending tl-at the - Resolution be passed. The motion was made by Alderman Ahalstroni and seconded by Alderman Kenyon that 'the report of the cormiittee be accepted. Lotion carried. A notion was made by Alderman Kenyon and seconded by ail derman hlstrom teat tbanvnamimous consent and vote of the Council be had to place the Resolution upo its i-mediate pass-' age. D'Lotion carried. A motion' was made by Alderman K-audson and seconded by Alderman Ahlstrom that Resolution No.. 188 be passes, and upon roll call, all Aldermen voted "Aye". Hloti on carried, and- Resolution No. 188 was declared regularly,passed and-adopted. A motion was made by Alderman Alden" and seconded byi1 Alderman "Kenyon that the. City Treasurer issue a plumbing license to Mr. O'Brien. Notion carried. A motion uae made by Alderman Sande and seconded bar Alderman Kenyon that we do now adjourn this meeting until March 17th, 8:00 o clock S.LI., at the City Hall, for unfinished busi- ness. G City Clerk. Approved this y3 day of March, 1920. aayor. Attest ' City Clenk. l.n