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Home My WebLink AboutCity Council Minutes 11.06.1973Minutes of the City Council of La~.rel ATovember 6,, 1973 A r~gul.ar meeting of the City Council of the City of Laurels Montana, was held in the Counc3.l Gharr~bers and called to order by Mayor L.M. Yovetich, at 7s~~ o~elock, P.M., on Monday, November 6, 1973. Upon taking roll call, the following aldermen answered presents Tenn Hard Gay Easton Tom Kilpatrick E. H. Ebersviller Bob Burrs Chuck Rod~er~ Ervin Mettig~r Henry Geer The minutes of the previous meeting of October 16, 1973, wire read. Motion was made by Eber~v3.l1~r and seconded by Burns that the minutes b~ approved as read. MotioM carried. Certain reports of the City of Laurels were pr~~ented fnr approval a~ follows City Clerks Cash Report, City Clerks Trial Balance and the pity Treasurers s Fir~anci~7. Statement. Notion way .made bar ~et~ger and seconded by Ebersvill~r that these r~por~Gs be approved. Motion carried. Police Reports were presented for approval. Motion was made by Easton and seconded by Kilpatrick that these reports be approved. Motion carried. Claims far the month of October were presented for approval as follows: Payroll Fund 26~~31.l~9 Soci~,7. Seeu~ity Div. 2,2~0.61~ Petty Cash 60.OQ Ray & Rosemay Blohm 295.0 Darlene Hawley 55.00 Paul Kroll, Jr. 7~.pp Clarlee Pierson 75.4 Hale Conoco l~1.91~ H-~ ~Y~~~ 2.10 Water Dept. 177.0 Fire Dept. 10C?.00 Dave Pourers 25.00 Hal Grammer 25.G0 Larry Karst 35. 0 Petty Cash 59.0 Dept. of Stag L~.nds 2i525.~0 Petty Cash 1.OQ Mont. State Tres. 159. 0 Petty Cash 62.50 Elsie Johnston 26.97 Wor~nen~~ Ccunnpensation Div. 2,815.58 M~. B~11 ~l.~p Street Stores $.~.0 Western Printing. l~1.80 Peterson Typewrit~:r 2l~.00 Mountain Be11 l~2.3~t Street Gas Stores 17.6l~, U.B.C. ~r~pp Mont. Power Co. 151~.1t1 Mont. Dakota Utilities 25,38 Carpenter Paper Co. 8.l~~ Wa~Ger OperatiM~ 21.010 Strut 29.0 Midland Materials 90.0 Peterson Typewriter 21.75 Laurel Outlook 2~,pp C3.ty Co, Health Co. 731.0 Y~stone Co. Treas. 319.9~t Contributions 118,t~i Mountain Bell 91:88 H-R Oxygen 8.l~0 Contribu~Gions 3.16 Gene?~ Pharmacy 112.20 T.E. Ness Fire ~'i~h~ing Equip• 9~7.~ Montana State University 77.7 Robert Story 519+~i~ Tractor & Equipanent 10.l~2 Ha1.1-Perry Machinery ?9.1~ Original Equi~enent 11 .38 Street Stores 102.~,g ~iin Krug. 33.0 B.Z,M. Tire Co. 138.3 3~'I ComA~Y 19~.l~3 Jourg~nsen Paint Co. ~.~p MuniChem Corp lsl.~a Mont. Powder 59.5p Yellowstone ~o. Treas. 25~.9s Standard Oil Div. 320.28 Dave's Mobil S~r~riee 56.29 Contributions 186,38 Mont. Terrz~.~,o Co. 260.0 Yellowstone Valley Elect. 19.73 Contr3.bution.~ Fund 3.9lt Yellowstone Valley Elect. 8.31 Street Gas Stores 2.80 Y~stone Co. Treas. 63.89 Contrib~.tions 8.69 Cathy Schreiner 'tA_2~ Ero-Dart Ine. b0.~0 Mt. Bell 17~gg Mont Dakota Utilties 15.7.l~. Coast to Coat Store 5.1,E dna Tait Cha~anan 15.79 Yellowstone Co. Treasurer 63.99 Big Sky Linen 1.25 Contributions 111.19 Stevens, Thc~npson & Runyon 510.30 Contributions ~~.~9 D~~~Y N 3.00 Mt. Bell 17~~p Montana Power Co. 175.78 Mont. Dakota Utilities 137. 9 Electronic Sup~1y Co. 7.l:~.10 Street .Gas Storey l~~p Meat Block 6.~0 Contributions ~3~7~ Mont. Dakota Utilities 3.91 Mont. Power Co. l~g~ Street Gas Stores 11.76 Carbon ImpZ~m~nt 7~ Laurel Auto PaxrG~ 13.,~~ Big Ditch Co. 1.00 Y~stone Co. Treas. 255.95 Burlington Northern l~pp Contributian~ 17.29 Mont. Power Co. 166.1 Contributions 7..l~3.05 Mont. Dakota, Utilities 33.33 Mont. Power Co. 16.58 Gilley Top soil Service 9~~p Street Gas Stores 2.80 Harris Agency 572,0 Contr3.butions Fund 18.70 U.B.C. 91.20 i+Zerle Cherry Construction 1,001.11 Mont. Power Co. 61.0 Contributions 6.5~t Laurel Outlook ~~,~gp Laurel Butlook 6!~l~.0l~ Mt. Be11 X1.75 ~~U i5.1.l~. Street Gay Stores 99.68 Smiths Super Serwic~ x..00 L~.urel auto Parts 2~7~ GaQnble~ 3.51 Western Printing ~7.~p Tndi.anapolis Badge Co. 71~.~~ Contributions 600.88 Wymo Communications 22.x}0 Modern Auto Sales 869.71 Laurel Animal. Hosp. 61.,~~ K~sMart Store ~p~pp I Minutes, of the City Council of Laurel Yellowstone Co. Treas. 319.94 Ken BeveM 35.00 S.E.C. Corp. 70.50 Del Chemical Corp. 84.9p Hach Chemical Co. 1~,2~ Mt. Bell ~~~2~ ~ Mont. Dakota Utilities 60.58 Mont. Power Co. 1,3l~0.63 Y~ston~ Va1.1ey Electric 3.40 General E~ctric 9~,$g Gambles 5.20 Laurel Auto Parts 9 ,74 Al1ie~ Hardware 1.18- Coast to Coast ~~p~ Stevens, mhampgon & Runyon 9}x'].70 Steve Barrett ~62~$g Doug Gratwohl ~lts•1~9 Mont. State University 77,6? Street Stores 17.l~6 Mont. Dakota Utilities 3,~, Grinnell Corp. 92.0 Burlington Northern 10.0a Contributions 632.40 Sitton Tank Co. 1lt5•pp Water Operating 1.7~ Street x,68 Laurel Coop 5.n6 Street Gas Stores 2771 S. & P. 7.19 Original Equi~xnent 3.60 ft. C. Woodard Inc. 31.15 B.L.M. Tire Co. 51.66 Laurel Auto Parts 1.53 ~ia1.1 Perry Mach3..n~ry 19.86 H-C-L Equi~nent Co. 19.21 Bearings Supply Co. 6.16 Town & Country l~.87 Laurel Outlook 21~3~. Contributions 118.10 Water Operating 5•~5 Street 80.82 Laurel Coop 1 .19 Street Gas Stores 82.8 William Krug 18.60 S. & P. Brake Supply 21.56 Original. Equi~xnent Co. 10.78 R. G. Woodard Inc. 93.1 5 B.L.Q. Tire Co. 1~l~.99 Laurel Auto Parts l~.58 Hall Perry M~chiner~r ~9.~9 Town & Country 1?~.61 Bearing Supply Co. 1$.~8 H#C~L Equi~nent Co. 57.6 William Krug 102.60 Laurel Outlook !tl~.03 Gontributior~s 39.2 Laurel Outlook 1 .00 Contributions 29,29 Montana Power x,75.70 Laurel Outlook 10.00 Montana Power Co. l~72.32 Laurel Outlook 1 .00 Laurel Outlook F0.~0 Contributions 182.76 Laurel Outlook 10.p~ J.J. ~ichotte & Sons J~p~$g ~l].lied Equipment 17.~t Street Gas Stores 1.68 Contributions 13.3~t Laurel Outlook 51.~,p J.C. Penney Co. 266.9L~ Motion was made by Metzger and seconded by Rodgers that the claims be approved. Burns questioned the claim frc~n Yellowstone-County Implement concerning work done on the Cemetery Lawn ~2ower. He felt the charge ~s~~ labor was such t4 h3.gh. After discussion, Rodgers withdrew his second and Metzger withdrew his motion. Metzger then made a motion to approve the claims excluding the one from Yellow- stone Counter Implement. Seconded by Burns and the Motion carried. Daley ~o chsck,on this claim. The Clerk reported on a request for a City License fr~n Bob Horning at 906 Second Ave. for upholstering ire his home. Kilpatrick stated that there are other families in this area that already have a business in their home. Motion was made by Kilpatrick and seconded by Ebersviller that this matter be I referred to the Zoning Board. Motion carried. The M~.yor stated that he had abolished all the old council cc~mm,ittees and set up new ones as follow : BUDGET FINANCE .STD PERSONNEL PLANNING AN? IMPROVF,~+lENT . E ers er - eo-chairman Bob Burns - co-chaiz~ar~ Ervin Metzger - co-chairman Tc~m Hard co_~ha~t,~„~r Q~aycEastoners Henry (caner E. H. Eber~~iller Tan &ilpatrick Gay Easton Tin Hard Ervin Metzger Duane Temple Inez Vaughn PUBLIC SAFETY W Police & Fire PUBLIC WORKS _ Ligh~t~, Water & Sewer Chuc Rodgers - co-ch rman Tc~n K~.lpatrz.ck - co-chairman Gay Easton - co-chairmen Henry Goner - co-chairman Bob Burns. E. H. Ebersviller Tom Kilpatrick Ervin Metzger Henry Gogner Bob Burn Tom Hard Chuck Rodgers Jam Palmershe3m Mrs. Gene Barsne~s I Each a~nmittee will consist of 6 aldermen, including 2 co-cha3.rman, grid one; city resident not connected with cit~r govermnent. They wi11 meet at least once a month. Mot3.on was made by Hard and seconded by FSilpatrick to accept the ccxnmittee changes. Motion carried. I i I i I Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Louie reported that we have received the lease for 10 ac-reg. of land for a sanitary landfill. When the new dump opezas the council will set I up the rules and regulations. Kilpatrick reported for the negotiating cc~mm t~Gee end skated that they had settled at 26¢ an hr. this year and 27¢ an hour next year, anal ~.l.sa agreed verbally to make a study on fob elar,~ifi~ation. This raise affects only union members. Motion was made by Kilpatrick and seconded by Rodgers to accept the working agreement and addendum A. After discussion, Radger~ with- drew his second and Kilpatrick withdrew his motion. It was decided that if one word way changed in the agreement it would be acceptabe. Articsle I -Recognition changed from "as listed by elassi~ica~ion in addendum A" to "Not listed by classification in addendum A". With this correction, motion was made by Kilpatrick seconded by Rodgers to accept the contract and addendum A. Motion carried. Ebersviller stated that a Certificate of Deposit from the Yellowstone Bank was ~c~ing due on Nov. 2~th, and asked the council to convert this C.D, to s U.S. Treas. Bill which was paying more interest. Ebersviller made this in the form of a motion seconded by Burn . Motion carried. Vicky Look stated that she would like to have a meeting with all the aldermen Thursday Night Nov. 8th, at 6s3Q so that she can explain what she is doing. A Peter Guthridge fr~n the South Central Regional Health Planning Council appeared before the council to ask any interested aldermen to attend a z~eeting next meek explaining the planning end implementation of health services and facilities for Yellowstone county. Lenh~rdt reported that Mydland and Calligan were attending a Police school in Billings, and wou7.d graduate Dec. 27th. Dave Powers r~port~d that George Hoeke~a has been notified to vacate hip building by the lst of the year. The Fire Dept. would like to begin work on the building so ghat they can be in by next spring. Powers also presented for council approval cone-year mutual a3.d firs protection agreement with the City of Billings. Powers stated that it would be to our benefit to enter into th3.s contract. Motion was made by Kilpatrick and ~ecanded by Burns to accept this agreement. Motion carried. Daley requested permission to send Dick Metzger, Valley Hegel and Ji.m Rec~aan to a water and wastewater operators school in Hctxeman. Motion way made by Metzger and seconded by Kilpatrick to send these men to this school. Motion carried. There being no fzzrther business to come before the council at this time, motion was duly made and seconded that the meeting be adjourned. Motion carried. Sharon L. Herman, Deputy City Clerk Approved by the Ma~ror and bossed }air t~~ie Coirnc 1 of the c~i tv Laurel, Montana, this 207th day of November, 19 3. ~ .~:r~. ovet ehs Mayor ATTEST z orothy P. undy~ City C rk 10 in the audience II~'i i