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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 06.03.1919Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, dont. June 3rd, 1919. The City Council met in regular session in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, and was called to order r at 8 o'clock P.M. by Mayor Davis. The following alderman were present; Gill, Morris, Kenyon and Alden. The minutes of the regular meeting held May 20th, were read and on motion duly, made seconded and carried were adopted as read. The reports of the Police Judge and Chief of Police were read, on motion duly made seconded and carried same were accepted as read. The Street and Alley committee reported on the matter of the ditc in South Laurel, and recomended that the chief of Police be instruete to notify the parties to discontinue the use of same and fill it up A petition for a sewer on 6th Ave. was presented and read, and on motion same was denied on account of there not being enough improved property in the district to guarantee the sale of the bonds. A communication from the National Septic Protective league was read and on motion duly made seconded and carried same was tabled. Thr. William Jones made application for a license as a plumber, a motion was duly made seconded and carried the same be granted. The 1Vlayor made a report on the trip he and the City Aytorney made to meet the Nor. Pac. land Commissioner, stating that no definite conclusion had been reached and they were to meet him ag- ain. This being the first regular meeting of the Council after the expiration of 15 days from May 7th, 1919. which last named date was the date of publication of the notices of passage of Resdl{Ztions No's 153,154 and 155, respectively,relating to the creation of Special Improvement Districts No's 26, 28 and 31, respectively. There being present at said meeting Mayor Davis and the following Alder --man, to -wit: Morris, Gill, Kenyon and Alden, being a majority. There were no protests filed. Resolution No. 161, creating Special Improve�riient District No. 26, was thereupon presented and read, and upon motion of Alderman Kenyon, seconded by Alderman Morris, a vote was taken thereon, and 1 said Resolution was unanimously adopted. Resolution No. 162, creating Special Improvement District No. # 28 was thereupon presented and read, and upon motion of Alderman Ken- yon, seconded by Alderman Morris, a vote was taken thereon, and said Resolution was unanimously adopted. Resolution No. 163 creating Special Improvement District N0.31 was thereupon presented and read, and upon motion by Alderman Gill, seconded by Alderman Kenyon, a vote was taken thereon, and said Res- olution es- olution was unanimously adopted. Ordingnce�No. 165, providing; for receiving bids and awarding contract for the construction of improvements in Special Improvement District No. 26, was introduced and read, and upon motion by Alderman j Alden, seconded by Alderman Morris, a vote was taken thereon, and j said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted, i Ordinance No 166, providing for receiving bids and awarding contract for the construction of improvements in Special Improvement District No. 28, was introduced and read, and upon motion of Alder- man Kenyon, seconded by Alderman lJorris, a vote was taken thereon, and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. Ordinance No. 167, providing for receiving bids and awarding contract for the construction of improvements in Special. Improve- ment District No. 31, was introduced and read, and upon motion of Alderman Alden, seconded by Alderman Morris, a vote was taken there- on, and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. I Ordinance No. 169, relating to the assessment of property in Special Improvement District No. 26, was introduced and read, and upon motion of Alderman Kenyon, seconded by Alderman Alden, a vote was taken thereon and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. Ordinance No. 169, relating to the assessment of property in 1 Special Improvement District No. 28, was introduced and read, and 1 upon motion of Alderman Kenyon, seconded by Alderman Gill, a vote wss taken thereon, and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. 1 Minutes of the City Council of Laurel (dune 3rd, 2) Ordinance No. 170, relating to the assessment of property in Special Improvement District No. 31, was introduced and read, and upon motion of Alderman Gill, seconded by Alderman Alden, a vote was taken thereon, and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. This being the fi-"st regular meeting of the Council after the expiration of 15 days from Vay 7th, 1919, which last named date was the date of publication of the notices of passage of Resolu- tions No's 150, W, 15b, 157, 158, ind 159, .respectively, relating to the creation of Special Improvement Districts No's 29, P, 32, 33, 34 and 35, res�ectiv®1ir. ' "a ,- Kesolution Nb. 164, creating Special Improvement District No. 29 was thereupon presented and read, and upon motion of Alderman ..orris, seconded by Alderman Gill, a vote was taken thereon, and said Resolution was unanimously adopted. Resolution No. 165, creating Special Improve_.nent District No. 32, was thereupon presented and read, and upon motion of Alder- man Kenyon, seconded by Alderman Alden, a vote was taken thereon and said Resolution was unanimously adopted. Resolution No. 166, creating Special Improvement District No. 33, was thereupon presented and read, and upon motion of Alder- man Gill, seconded by Alderman Morris, a vote was taken thereon, and said Resolution was unanimously adopted. Resolution No. 167, creating Special Improvement District No. 34, was thereupon presented and read, and upon motion of Alder- man Alden, seconded by Alderman Kenyon, a vote was taken thereon, and said Resolution was unanimousl-,,.1?' adopted. Resolution No. 168, creating Special Improvement District 130.35, was thereupon prwsented and read, and upon motion•of Alders -:pan Kenyon, seconded by Alderman 10-rris, a vote -,ras taken thereon, and said Resolution wa°s unanimously adopted. Ordinance No. 171, providing for A0 receiv&ng bids,, # awarding contract, and the manner and method of paying for improve- ments in Special Improvement District No. 29, was introduced and read and upon motion of Alderman Kenyon, seconded by Alderman Morris, a vote was taken trlereon and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. Ordinance lyo. 172, providing for receiving bids, award- ing contract and the manner and method of paying for improvr_nrnts Vn-- -. - e r e in Special Improvement District No -30, was in- troduced and read, and upon motion of Alderman Kenyon, seconded by Alderman Morris, a vote was taken thereon,and said Ordinance unan- imously passed and adopted. Ordinance No, 173, providing for receiving bids,awarding contract and the inkanner and method of paying for improve!ncnts in Special Improvement District No. 32, was presented and read, and upon :notion of Alderman Gill, seconded by Alderman Alden, a vote was taken thereon, and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. Ordinance i+o. 174, providing for receiving bids, awarding contract and the manner and method of paying for improvements in Special Improvement District No. 33, was presented and read, and upon motion of Aldermemn Alden, seconded by Alderman Kenyon, a vote was taken thereon and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. Ordinance No. 175, providing for receiving bids, awarding contrect, and the manner and method of paying; for improvements in Special Improvement District No. 34, was presented and read, and upon motion of Alderman Morris, seconded by Alderman Gill, a vote was take thereon, and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. Of?dinance No. 176, providing for receiving bids, awarding contract and the manner and method of paying for improvements in Spec ial Improvement District No. 35, was introduced and read, and upon motion of Alderman Kenyon, seconded by Alderrpan Alden, a vote was taken thereon, and said Ordinance unanimously passed and adopted. It was stated before the Council, that, owing to the fact that Yr. Rigney held the position of Postmaster, he could not be em- ployed by the City as City Engineer as a salaried office, but that he could be ## employed from time to time to act in that capacity under a commission basis. A motion was duly made by Alderman Kenyon and seconded by Alderman Morris that Tvir. Rigney be employed as stated above to do whatever work came in the Engineering line for the sea- son of 1919. Minutes of the City Council of Laurel (June 3rd, -3) The following bills were then presented and referred to the Auditing Committee. Gehrett and Calvert 105.0- 05.0-Jas, Jas,H. Jordan 8. oc) Mont Power Co. 77.23 It ,+ It 165.00 Y°stone Co. 39.88 „as. H. Jordan 3.00 Gehrett and Calvert 72.00 Antonio Cavola 2.00 Hall Lumber Co. 43.75 L.P.Kenyon 2.00 O,C.Bundy 28.50 Dont. Power Co. 15.14 S.E.Harper 2.00 Mont. Power Co. 419.07 Jas, H, Jordan 100.00 Sam 'turner. 6120.00 .Billings Water Deg°t 27.60 Geo. P Davis 19.50 0 . C .Bundy 36.00 Cloyd Coal Co. 82.00 Geo. Michael 2.00 O.C.Bundy 50.00 Torn Nix 96.00 Jas H. Jordan 22.50 Gehrett and Calvert 8rj.00 G.E.Settergren 4g.65 C.B.Sande .00 L.H.Ahlst.rom 6.00 Chas. Davis 30.00 Sing Lee 3.25 W.H.Gill 6.00 C.L.Y"orris 6.00 H.D.Kenyon 6.00 Laurel State Bank 40.00 Fireman 12.00 " 8.00 G.R.Alden 36.00 W.L.A.Calder 53.30 E,L.Fenton 25.00 T .R.holmes 13.47 The Auditing Committee recomedd.ed that the above bills be allowed and warrants drawn on the treasurer for same. A motion was duly made seconded and carried that the above ##0## committee report be adopted and the Clerk be authorized to issue warn rants for same A motion was duly made seconded and carried that we do now adjourn. - - Cit Clerk. Approved this 24th day of Juha, 1919. 3333333333 Mayor. ATTE1,;T - -- ---------- ---- Clerk.