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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 08.03.1915Minutes of the city council of Laurel Laurel, 1�ontana, August 3rd, 1915. City Council met in regulp r session at the Council Cham' e rs at 8 o'clock P.D.I. 14eeting called to order by the a ctinq mayor. Present, aldermen Laird, Hnr,n,Lavis, Hageter and Hanner. 1,127inutes of last meeting read and approved on motion duly made seconded and carried. Treasures teport for the month of July wap read and a )proved on motion duly m -de seconded and carried. Tater Commissioners report for the month of July ,a read and a ppl-oved on motion duly made ti econded 2nd carried. Report of t.h�-, Police Judge for the month Of' uly wa:_. re, -:d. A motion was duly made seconc ed -,nd carried t=:at, the said report be returned b, -,:k tothe Police J„_idge for corr,cti.cns. Report of the Chief of Police for t”,e month of July was read. D""tion was duly made seconded and carried that said report be returned back to the Chief of Police, and that the same becorrected and made on a new form, and the sarne be Tx• esented at the next re ul^r meeting. The acting mayor instructed all chairman -ref all standing committee to fid_^ a written report covering the work done and the work contemplated in their particular department up to and incl -,;ding August 17th. The City Clerk wasinst.ructed to notify ;,rcLau---lin & O'geil concerning the repair necessary on the Corey hydrants �.hichwere installed by them in Special Tmprovement D; stric IT o. 11. A motion was duly made, seconded and carried permitting J.H.Mendenhall to install electric sign over the sidewalk on n -Iain Street in front of the Malcom Hotel. Comrnunication and offer of James IT. ?'r:i ght .& Co. , con erring the 12000.00 Pond Issue of the Citir of Laurel was read. A motion wasduly made seconded and carried that the :,aid proposition be accepted and that theacting mayor and clerk be instructed to nter into a contract with with said company fo- the funnishing cf bonds nd preppration of legal procedure in conneotic-n with said bonds. Bond of Sa cutiry Bridge CompanIT in the sum of 1000.00. in connection with the installation of motor and pump at pumpi.ag station Wns read avd approved on motion dul-J made :seconded and carried Minutes of the City Council of Laurel On motion duly made seconded and carried, the clerk was instri?ctyd to notify the Security Bridge Company tIiat they wo .ld expect them to commence work on or before Lurrust 10th, and -if for any reason, could not the council would like to be so informed. Ordinance No. 123 rel,,ting to Special Improvement District No. 16 wns read. A motion 'ras made rr seconded that, said resolution be passed and approved as read. On roll ca 11 the vote stood a s foilow: s: Ayes; --laird, Koren, Davis 11ageter and =canner. No: - 114one . Absent:- None. Ordinance No. 124 relating to Special Improvement Di trict No. 17 was read. A motion was made and seconded th f, said rexl�ition be passed and approved as read. On roll call the vote, stood as folloWS: Ayes:- Laird, Horen, Davis, Hagerter• and. Hanner. Nos.-Pione. Absent: - None . Resolutir:n 89 relating to taxlevy for the ye^r 1915 was read.:"_: A IIotinn was made seconded and carried that said resolution be passed and approved as read. Upon roll call the vote stoodas follows: Ayes:.- Lird, Horen, Davis, gageter.- :nd Hanner. Nos: - None. Absent:- "one. A motion lxa., dlzly made, seconded and carried instructing the clerk to communicate with the industrial Accident Board concerning the assessment levied by then upon the City of Laurel for the first quarter of the fiscal year 1915. A motion was made by Hanner and seconded by Hageter that the ppoceedings in Special Improvement District No. 15 be tabled for tt.e time being, there being no bids received by the clerk for the constrixtinn of the impDDvements therein. upon -roll call the -ote stood as follows: Ayes:- Laird, Horen, D.1vis, ii? peter and Hanner. Nos: - None. A„sent:- None. A motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the City Attorne7r be enpowered and instructed to cond>>ctto' a hearingthe injunction now pending; concerning' the improvements to be constructed in Special Irnpr•ovPrm ;nt Di -,tri ct No. 15. The acting IAayor appointed J.B.Platt as plumbing innnector. Minutes of the City Council of Laurel A motion was duly made, seconded and carried that said appoientment me approved by the Council. A motion gra duly made, seconded and oprried instructing the clerk to notify the Northern Pacific Rail way Corn ;any that they will tap the Mater mains in German Town treat the intersection of Forrest Avenue and Pailroad Streot and rur the service pipe ?.cross railroad Street and there install the copropation cock, providing; the Company will txkx run the service pipe form there to the stock yards and install I heir own hydrant. Further that the City rail j furnish the ter for ' he stock yard purposes at the flat rate of `1.00 per month. Or motion duly amde, seconded and carried, the clerk_ was instructed to notify the Northern Pacific Pailway Co. to install lip;ht, at the corssinn on First ;venue and Fourth rvenue. .meting IMayor appointed Horen to act on auditing committee. The foil ov.ing bi is werc a udited.and alloy-ifed: Harry Brown St. J.B. Platt Ex. J.B. Platt 7"iter. J. ^_.Fifer Police. Ed. Lamb Police O.C.Bundy park George Hudson 7'X. A.E,.Stripp Ex. WvM.Jacobs Fx. 7=.. 77.1la n n e r r.R;.Hageter Ex. C.Hor en ?fix. C.''.-a;.rd P;x. Chas. Davis TI' ,,I . L.A . Calder Ex G. F. Settergren Ex. J.-7.Yarbrough St. J.r.YF, rbrough Sm. J.B.Yarb.-oun,h Ex. Hanover Rlat' 1 ink. tiY .B.I .F. Hanover Nat'l Bnk. S.B.T. O. H.i�undy Ex. 1.1ont. Power Co. Gera. Ii11ont. Power Co. St. Mont. Power Co. !'Fater. J. .Yarbrou7h St. J.F.Yarorough Park. Bundy& 7'hi tney Gen. Gehrett & Price Gen. Gehbott & Price Gen. Continental Oil Co. Water Chas. Davis. Ge;.. Chas. Davis. Co• ;St. Skauge Olson Uerc . Gen. Laurel Plumbing & Elec . Co. ?"Iater Laurel Plumbing & Elec. Co. "'.T. Laurel Plumbing & Elec. C. "Fater Laurel Plumbing & Flec . Co. W .Tap 19.00 1.00 100.00 100.00 75.00 6u^.00 25.00 50.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 41.50. :41.65. 93.00 27.00 15.00 842.10. .'451;13. 54,90. 6.35 48.00 143.90 26.25. 49.90. 110.00 166.08 42.80 26.50 4.65. 23,75. 7050 6.65. 15.00 63.30 15.00 Minutes of the city Co uncil of Laurel A motion was duly made, seconded and carried that warrants be drawn on the treasury; for the amount.of e?ch on the fund maned. A motion was d, l -v made and seconded, disallowing A. Storms bill -intil the work via:, completed to the satisfaction of the C oust 11 . Adjourned on motion duly m«de, seconded and carried. Approved by the Council and Mayor this day of A.D. 1915. Actin payor.