HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 05.07.1996Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
May 7, 1996
A regular meeting of the City Council
held in the Council Chambers and called to
p.m., on May 7, 19960
of the City of Laurel, Montana, was
order by Mayor Chuck Rodgers at 7:00
COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT:
Gay Easton
Bud Johnson
John Minch
Miles Walton
Ron Marshall
Dirk Kroll
Donna Kilpatrick
Chuck Dickerson
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT: None
INVOCATION: Invocation was given by Alderman Johnson,
MINUTES:
Motion by Alderman Dickerson to approve the minutes of the regular
of April 16, 1996, as presented, seconded by Alderman Marshall. Motion
meeting
carried
CORRESPONDENCE:
Received a memo from the Law Enforcement Services Division regarding public
fireworks and pyrotechnic special effects displays.
Received a memo from the Department of Environmental Quality regarding a meeting
change.
Received a copy of a letter written to the Laurel Baptist Church,
a special review.
Received a memo from the Montana League
1996-97 dues.
Received a memo from the Montana League
District meeting to be held, Tuesday, May
City Hall.
Received a quarterly newsletter from the Montana Municipal
Inc. regarding
of Cities and Towns regarding the
of Cities and Towns regarding the
21~ 1996, 9:30 a.m., at the Billings
Insurance Authority.
CLAIMS:
Claims for the month of April were reviewed by the Budget/Finance Committee
recommended that they be paid.
Motion by Alderwoman KilDatrick to
$522,386.54 for the month of April,
approve the
claims in
and
the amount of
Motion carried
seconded by Alderman Easton.
SPECIAL REVIEW - LAUREL BAPTIST CHURCH:
Cal Cumin stated that the Planning Board held a special review for the Laurel
Baptist Church to build on Lot 7, Block 2, of Little Dude Ranchettes
Subdivision. It was the Planning Board's recommendation to request approval from
the City Council, subject to eliminating the proposed access onto Seitz Ronan
Outfitter Trail frontage, which is a road within the
and west, and provide a landscape plan before final
Road by putting it along
subdivision running east
approval.
Motion by Alderman
recommendation regarding
seconded by Alderman Kroll.
Dickerson to accept the City/County Planning Board's
the special review for the Laurel Baptist Church,
Motion carried 8--0.
ENTERTAINMENT PARK SUBDIVISION:
RESOLUTION NO, R96-11
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT OF
ENTERTAINMENT PARK SUBDIVISION
Cal Cumin recommended approval of the final plat for the Entertainment Park
Subdivision. This resolution supersedes R95-15 for a final plat that had been
approved by the council June 20, 1995.
Brad Anderson, owner of the Entertainment Park, gave an update on the
subdivision. He stated he has a buy-sell offer on a portion of the property. He
mentioned that he bought the property as a corporation, however, the plat was
completed as an individual. The names have to match ~n order to ~]] t.h~
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Council Meeting of May 7, 1996
Motion by Alderman Dickerson that Resolution No. R96-11 be passed and
adopted, seconded by Alderman Marshall. Motion carried 8--0,
AGREEMENT WITH YELLOWSTONE TREATMENT CENTER:
RESOLUTION NO. R96-12
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY
OF LAUREL AND YELLOWSTONE TREATMENT CENTER, SAID
AGREEMENTS RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION
Motion by Alderman Dickerson that Resolution No. R96-12 be passed and
adopted, seconded by Alderwoman Kilpatrick.
Darrell McGillen stated the dollar amount remained the
Yellowstone Treatment Center was very receptive of
agreement.
same this year and the
entering into another
A vote was taken on the motion. Motion carried 8--0.
AGREEMENT WITH LAUREL AIRPORT AUTHORITY:
RESOLUTION NO. R96-13
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY
OF LAUREL AND LAUREL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, SAID
AGREEMENTS RELATING TO FIRE PROTECTION
Motion by Alderman Marshall that Resolution No. R96-13 be passed and
adopted, seconded by Alderman Dickerson. Motion carried 8--0.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
--Budget/Finance Committee minutes of April 16, 1996 were presented and
reviewed.
Motion by Alderwoman Kilpatrick to enter the Budget/Finance
minutes of April 16, 1996, into the record, seconded by Alderman
Motion carried 8--0.
Committee
Marshall.
--BudRet/Finance Committee minutes of April 29, 1996 were presented and
reviewed.
Motion by Alderwoman
minutes of April 29, 1996,
carried 8--0.
Kilpatrick to enter the Budget/Finance
into the record, seconded by Alderman Kroll.
Committee
Motion
--Budget/Finance Committee minutes of April 30, 1996 were presented and
reviewed.
Motion by Alderwoman Kilpatrick
minutes of April 30, 1996, into the
Motion carried 8--0.
to enter
record,
the Budget/Finance
seconded by Alderman
Committee
Johnson.
--City Council Committee of the Whole minutes of April 16, 1996 were presented.
Motion by Alderman
Whole minutes of April
Motion carried 8--0.
Dickerson to enter
16, 1996, into the
the City Council Committee of the
record, seconded by Alderman Minch.
--Laurel Government Review Commission minutes of March 25, 1996, April 9, 1996,
and April 22, 1996 were presented.
Motion by Alderman Marshall to enter the Laurel Government Review
Commission minutes of March 25, 1996, April 9, 1996, and April 22, 1996, into
the record, seconded by Alderman Johnson. Motion carried 8--0.
--Park Committee minutes of April 25, 1996 were presented and reviewed.
Motion by Alderwoman Kilpatrick to enter the Park Committee minutes of
April 26, 19961 into the record, seconded by Alderman Walton. Motion carried
--Police Committee minutes of April 15, 1996 were presented and reviewed.
Motion by Alderman Marshall to enter the Police Committee minutes of April
1996, into the record, seconded bY Alderman Mjnnh. Mn~n~ .... ~A ~----~
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Motion by Alderman Marshall to enter the Police Committee minutes of April
16, 1996, into the record, seconded by Alderman Dickerson. Motion carried 8--0.
--Police Committee minutes of April 24, 1996 were presented and reviewed.
Motion by Alderman Marshall to enter the Police Committee minutes of April
24, 1996, into the record, seconded by Alderman Minch. Motion carried 8--0.
COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE:
Mike Atkinson stated that training for the dispatchers and officers on the new
computer software will begin next week. He invited the council to visit the
police station and see the new computer stations in a couple of weeks.
MAYORS COMMENTS:
Mayor Rodgers proclaimed May 24, 1996 as Poppy Day in Laurel.
There being no further business to come before the council at this time, the
meeting was adjourned at 7:24 p.m.
Approved by the Mayor and passed
Montana, this 21st day of May, 1996.
Donald L. Hackmann, City Clerk
Donald L. Hackmann, City Clerk
by the City Council of the City of Laurel~