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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 06.04.1974Minutes of the City Council of Laurel tune 1~, 1974 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Laurel, Mont., was held in the Council Chambers and called to order by Mayor Louie Yovetich at 7:00 o~clock, P.M., on Tuesday, June 1~th, 1974• Upon taking roll call, the followin.~ aldermen answered present: Tom Hard GaJ Easton Tvm Kilpatrick E. H. Ebersviller,, Sr. Chuck Rodgers Bob Burns Henry ~cnnner Minutes o~ the previous meeting were read. Motion was made by Ebersviller and seconded by Comer that the minutes be approved a.s read. Motion carried. Reports of the Sanitarian, and Library reports for April and May were presented.for approval. Motion was zna.de by Ebersviller anal seconded by Hard that the reports be approved. Motion carried. Claims for the month of May wire presented for approval ~s follows: Payroll fund 27,590.66 Petty Cash 170.00 Social Security Uiv. 2,1~79.~1 Rosem~.ry Blohm 100.00 Carl Koons 100.00 Paul Kroll 100.00 Mt. Bell 13.0 Petty Cash 1..0,E H-R Oxygen 2.10 Petty Cash 50.00 Water Dept. 177.00 D~.ve Powers 25.00 Vol. F3.re Dept. x.80.00 Harold Gremmer 25.00 Petty Cash 13.43 City of Laurel l~0.00 Yellowstone Bank 500.00 Petty Cash 2.l~0 Petty Cash ~ l.7_~3 Kenneth J . EminPth 16.59 Petty Cash 1.00 William. Phillips 38.00 Petty ~Cahs 90.l~3 Petty Cash Street Gas Stores 1s.~7 Mt. Bell 1~3.~.8 Williams Agency 118.00 John J. Daley l~~.00 Dick Metzger x..80 Street Gas Stores x.0.80 United Building Centers x.00 Ramsey Lumber 6.75 Mont. Power 15..17 MFN ~9.51~ Street 28.7 Water Operating I-t8.~5 A.C. Conrad 60.00 Billings Counseling assoc. ].l~.0.00 Saschia Herman 18.00 Harris agency 192.36 Roseoe Steel & Culvert 125.0 Mt. Bell 83.39 MDU 3.44 H-R oxygen 10.50 Harris Agency 22.38 Western Fire Equi~nent 860.02 Water Operating 7.50 Laurel Auto Parts X0.15 Ha11.-Perr~r Machinery 296.~.~ Allied Equi~xnent 18.00 Street Gas Stores 227.51 Farmers Union Central Exchange 3.25 William Krug 290.75 Gaznble~ ?•37 Valley Welders 38.31 Tndustr~.al Towel & Cover 18.15 Dave ~ s Mobil Service ~.95.1~ Standard Bulk Plant 389.2I~ Harris Agency 192.36 Yellowstone Valley Electz~~a 9.93 Water Operating 21.50 Street 5.00 Yellowstone Valley Electric 112.50 Laurel Auto Parts 28.83 Street Gas stores 6.08 Fox Oil Co. 36.78 Harris l~gency ~1~.76 Cathy Schreiner 2I~.00 Mt. Be11 17.60 MDU ~~•1~5 Big Sky Linen 6.1.0 Edna Shuey 1.90 Edna Cha~anan 59.23 Harris Agency ~.1~•7~ Wat,Pr C?r~Rrati nrr ~ _00 I~aur€:Z Auto P3r$S 1.3~. Flexible pipe Toal Co. 116.32 Dewey Nunn .35.00 Petty Cash 77.00 S.E.C. Corp. 99.~Q Mt. Bell 17.x.3 Mont. Dakota L'tilitie~ 157.96 Mont. Power 181.56 Carl Weissman & Sons 11.98 Street Gas stores 6.08 l~~ont. Cert. Board. of A1nlWA 30.00 Harris Agency 1~l~.?6 Carbon Implement 1, 50.00 Garb. #~1 .88 Garb. ~2 2. •62 Street 3.50 MDU 2.8Q Mont. Power Ca. 1e1~.Q Street Gas Stores 17.90 Fox Oil Co. 220.67 Big Duch Co. 1.00 Karri.s Agency 4..76 Mont. Power Co. 2.87 Watco Chemical 761.25 Schessler Ready Mix 10..50 TnTestern Printing 35.10 I~Iont. Takot~. L'tilitie~ 3(.73 Montana Power moo. 11.16 Laurel Coop 51 .61 Coast to Coast 10.2. Ramsey Lumber Co. 2.1.00 Street Gas Stores 26.6 Fox O~i_1 Co. 3b.7? Mont. Power 8.72 D.C. Lenhardt 15.70 Mt. Bell 22.23 Mont,. Dakota LTt1I.1t1P,S 16.~.~ Sonstegaard Plbg. E1ect. 7.50 Street Gas Stores 208.2. Laurel Auto Parts 10.13 Security Equipment Z~3.00 Gambles 122 . t31~ Fichtner Chevy 51~ • Smith Super Serva.ce 13.35 A11ie's Hardware 1.50 Calvert Richardson Clinic x.00 Alex Robertus ~t3.13 Yellowstone County 15.00 Owl Cafe 5.~0 Dr. :Rosselot 31.00 Harris Agency 89.52 Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Mont. State Treasurer 138.00 Ken Beven 3~.0~ Del Chemical 39.86 S.E.C. Corp. 7~.•~5 Betz Laboratories 262.50 Mt. Bell 51.75 Y'stone Valley Electric 3.00 ~4ont. Power x..207.90 =7ont. D~.kot~ Utilities b0.96 Laurel Coop 6.20 Industrial Towel & Cover 27.50 Font. Board of AWWA 100.00 Coast to Coast 32.l~1 Street Gas Stores 110.50 Ghuck~ ~ Repair 6.50 Laurel. Auto PG.rts 1.3.83 Harris Agency 895.20 Northwest Pipe Utilities 3Q.23 Waterworks Supplies ~,3~.9•88 Grinnell Corp. 200.05 Street 3.50 Street Gas Stores ~1.~7 Town & Country 39.83 Tractor equipment 6.83 L~.~;rel Pu-t,o Parts 10.80 Harris Agency 22.38 Street 97.75 Water Operating 47.75 street Gas 8tore5 l~l~.32 Town Country 119.~~9 Tractor Equi~xinent ~ 20.~.~ Laurel Auto Parts 32.11 ~i1la.am Kruk 231.2K Harris agency 22.3 Harris Agency 22.38 Mont. Power Co. ~75.7Q Mont. Power Co. ~.72.3~ Street Gas Stores 19.12 Alex Robertus 1,110.00 A. & A. Builders x.17.92 Motion was made by Ebersva_ller and seconded by Gcxner that, the cl~.ims be allowed. Motion carried. Letter ~.ddressed to Chief of Police fr~n Bill Phillips resignsn~; from his position. as dog warden was read. Motion was made bar Ebersviller and seconded by Rodgers that this resignation be accepted. Motion carrx.ed. Note read from Bligh Phillips requesting permission to have an ice cream concession at the swim. pool, the money to ~o to the cheerleaders of Laurel High School. Ialata_on was made by Kilp~trick and seconded by ~bersviller that this matter be tabled until there is more information. Motion carried. Zetter was read from Thornton, Far~.sh and C~auntt regarcling the issu- ance of Industrial Revenue Bonds by the City for poise-C~.scade. City attorney spoke on this matter, giving an explanation. This to be discussed more thoroughly at the next regular council meeting on June 18th. The Mayor then set June 10th at 7:00 o'clock, P.M., for a special meeting on several subjects, to be listed separately. Meeti.n~ with Dave McCullogh on engineering. Regard~n~ ~r~nts available on Sewage L~-isposal Pl~.nt. Comer asked ~erm~.s~i.on to Leave the State. Motion. was made by Ebersviller and seconded by H~xd that permission be granted. Motion carried. C~am~x reported that on the south side the gutters are plugged up and it is a Health Hazard. The Mayor turned this mG.tter aver to the Planning and Improvement Committee, and the Chief of Police. The Mayor then announced to the Council his appointments to the n.ewly- foxmed Park & Recreation Cammissi on, ~s .follows: Bob Burns -His term. to coincide with the City Council term Chet 131ay1ock to a three-year term Dione Smith to a two dear term. Donna Kilpatrick to a two year term Gordon Finney to a three-year term. ~ r~ Sam MoUrich -Nis term to coincide with the City Council term.-- Inez jTau~k~r~ to a one-year term Motion w~.s made by Kilpatra~ekc and s~con.ded by Hard that these appointments be accepted. Motion carrzed. Burns reported that done ~nith had been elected Cha.i.rman, Gordon Finney, Vice chairman, and Donna. Kilpatrick, Secretary. Burns reported on the roof on the Cf.ty Hall. RL~xns to het responsible persons opinion on this projects and report back to the council. Burns reported that he needs from =X1,000.00 to X1,500.00 from the Revenue Sharing Funds. Ebersviller reported that it is the recc~nmendation of the Public Safety Committee that all City F~nployees except the police must wear safety k~elmets . Much discussion on weeds. Kilpatrick reported that he had several complaints fram teachers. KilpAtri.ck stated that many of th.e te~.chers desired to compliment the police department. Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Letter was read from Mace Realty as follows City of. Laurel La~zrel, Mont. Dear Mayor Gity Council: We h.a:,~e proposed a new subdivision located in i~~, N~', Section 9, T2S~ R21~E~ MFM~ Yellowstone County, Montana. The proposed MaLa..t Subdivi~ion~ if incorporated into the city, would extend between Maryland and 12th Street between 6th '~Ave.:~ and 8th. Although the subclivision is in the plannin; stages, the State 0~'fice requires from the developer a letter from the a.pproprz.ate entity stating that if the final. s~zbdivision is approved, the developer may hook onto the existing city water and sewer system in order to serve the new development wl~ch will be incorporated into the city limits. The letter addressed to me will be forwarded to the appropriate stGte agency thus inuring them that after the final plans ire approved by the City of Laurel, water and sewer hookups are available. Thank you. for your kind and prompt consideration. of this matter. Sincerely yours, (signed) Rab~rt E. Mace. After discussion, motion was made by Gvmer and seconded by N,odgers that the City Clerk write a letter stating that when thi.~ property is taken into the City, that water and sewer service will be available. Motion carried. Kilpatrick requested short water cgrtmittee meeting after the council meeting. Easton gave a. report on the equipment which will soon be available for the landfill. Tractor & Equipment has a new machine taming which will be available August lst. (hz a rental basis for dive years. (Lease purchase agreement). Special meeting to be held on this subject on June 10th. Three men including a Mr. Sit~man and Adolph Lenha.rdt appeared before the council with a ditch problem. Stated that the County Ccxnrni.ssioners would pair one-th~_rd of the cost; the ditch company would pay one-thirds and requested that the city pay one-third of the cost. This would be approximately $8$7.00. City Attorney to Check on the legality as t,o whether or not the City could be involved. in anything outsa_de the citJ. After discussion, motion was made by Rod;ers and seconded by Easton that the city a~re~ to tL;is, if the city attorney finds no problem. Motion carried. Walt ~'enello appeaxed before the council to talk about insurance coverage that is available to City Employee~~ if desired, and requested. per- mission fxcxn the City Council to contact the City ~~nployees. Motion was made by Eber~v~_ller and seconded by Bwrns to permit this. Motion carried. Henry Philhow~r appeared before the coun.eiZ to request that the city build same horseshoe pits. The Mayor referred this matter to the Park Commission. llatr~ Pns~rRrG _ Fi rP Chi ~?f _ a~3r]ra~GP~3 t.h~? ~rn~nri l t,n Pxtanr3 an i nvi tat'i on to the Mayor asid the aldermen and their wives, to attend any or all of the sessions of the Firemen's Convention held at R~_verside Park. He also requested that two firemen be allowed expense for the convention. Motion was made by Burnu snd seconded b;~ Kilpatrick that two firemen be allowed to attend. Motion carried. fob 5trdnd appeared before the council to report on the bad condition of the tennis coUxts, and requestea repair, nets, and possibly same new eo~?rts. Mayor referred this matter to the Park Commission. 1`h'ck Metzler wanted permission to have the adams construction clig another five feet at a cost of approximate? $800.00. Permiss3.on granted Va11ey Hegel asked that it be mentioned. in the paper that anyone who wanted their flowers at the Cemetery, to please pick them u~ soon, or th~;y would be removed. Dave McC-~1lough reported on the engineering ~.greerien~, and suggested several items, to be discussed at the special meeta.ng on June 10, 197.. Minutes of the City Council of Laurel There being no further business to come before the council at this session, motion was duly made and seconded that the meet~_rag be adjourned. Motion carried. r Dorothy P Bundy, City Jerk Passed by the Mayor of the City of Label, Fontana, and approved by the City Council this 18th day of June 97~• . M . .o tich, Mayor ATTEST ' y orothy P ~3undy, City Gl"~ erk ;