HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 03.04.1919Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
Laurel, Montana, Mar. 4th, 1919.
The City Council. met in regular session at the Council
Chamber in the City Hall , at 8:30 P.M.,
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor.
The following Aldermen were present, Davis, Ahlstrom,
Price, Gill and Sande, also the City Preasurer and the City Engin
eer.
The minutes of the last regular meeting and of special
meetings held Feb. 5th, 6th and 19th were read and on motion duly
made seconded and carried were approved as read,
The reports of Police Judge and Chief of Police were read
and on motion duly made seconded and carried were adopted as
read.
The report of the City Treasurer was presented and read, and
on motion duly made seconded and carried was adopted as read.
The street and Alley committee reported as having looked
over the sidewalks, and they submitted a blue print of the City
recomending that nww concrete walks be constructed whwre the red d
dotted lines appear on same a motion was made seconded and carni
ed that the report be adopted, and that so far as possible the new
walks be constructed; A motion was duly made seconded and carried
that the Street and Alley Committee together with the Mayor, City
attorney and City Engineer be a committee to start the sidewalk
improvements.
The committee to whom was referred the application'of Mr.
J.M.Alwine for a lease on a tract of land at the west end of the
Cite Park, .reported as recomending that the petition be denied.
same report was made in writing, a motion was duly made seconded
and carried that the report be adopted and placed on file in the
Clerks office, and the committee be discharged.
The committee to whom was referred the matter of the lease
of the Hall Lumber Co. reported as recomending that they be
granted a lease for a period of three yeasts at a rental of x$10.00
per month, A motion was duly made and seconded that the above
report be adopted as read, anFAmendment.- to ,.tha-�'abgve motion was
moved and seconded a#'#,#Oi#, that the report of the committee
be amended as follows ; that the Hall Lumber Co. be granted a leas
for a period of one yearat a rental of $10.00 per month, with the
privelige of a renewal of same for twwo years with the consent of
the Council, amendment carried, original motion as amended carried
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A motion was duly made seconded and carried that the Building
inspector confer with Mr. Wold and endeavor to have him cooperate
in an examination of the Westbrook Held Hall to ascertain as to th
safety of the building for dances.
The following Clerks and Judges of election were appointed,
First lard; Mrs. H. A. Bundy and Frances Burla,, Clerks, Carrie
E. Erb, Mrs. Helen Unger and Mrs Ora Gill, Judges.
Second Ward; Mrs. Jos. Gehrett and Mrs. Minnie Standen
Clerks, H. 0. Johnson, E. L. Fenton and Mrs. Darrdw Judges,
Third Ward. Mrs. F. T. Martin and Mrs V. B. Mead Clerks
M. W. Cramer, Mrs. Edith Royalty and Mrs. Belle MsFa.dden Judges.
The following places were designated as voting places.
First Ward E. D. Burla's residence, Second '.lard City Hall,
Third •lard Hall Lumber Cole office.
Resolution No. 149, a Resolution of intention to create
Special Improvement District No. 28, was submitted and read,
a motion was duly made seconded a# that same be adopted a
as read, a roll call resulted as follows;-
Yes- Davis, Ahlstrom, Price, Gill and Sande.
No- None.
Absent- Alden
The Resolution was declared adopted.
The following bills were presented and read and referred to
the Auditing Committee.
T. E. Giloin
8.00
Mont. Power Co.
82.86
N N M
27.62
E.L.Fenton
82.50
T.A.Rigney
35.00
J.H.Jordan
120.00
New 1st, Nat'l Bank
12.55
Sam Turner
121.00
G.E.Settergren
41.65
W.L.A.Calder
30.00
E.L.Fenton
50.00
R.T.Brown
120.00
Mountain States T&T Co.
7.60
Mont. Power Co.
19.15
Ind. Accident Board
8.98
Gehrett $ Calvert
43.73
N
24.95
N N
0.00
F.M .Quinn
A5.00
"
6.00
Clare A. Quinn
6.00
Mont Power Co
169.65
N n
7.07
Belle McFadden
6.o0
J.M.Alwine
6.00
Pittsburg Meter Co,
259.35
Auditing committee recomended that the bills be allowed.
A motion was duly made seconded and carried that the report
be adopted and that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for
same.
A motion was duly made seconded and carried that we do n
now adjourn