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Home My WebLink AboutCity Council Minutes 01.03.1972Minutes of the City Council of Laurel January 3, 1972 A regular meet3.ng of ~h~ City Council of the City of T~aurel, rilontana, was held 3n the courieil chambers and was galled to ax°der by Ni~.yor Louis ~I. Yovetich at 7:30 o~clock, P.M., on Monday, January 3, 1972. Upon taking ro11 ca11, the followi.n~ aldermen an$wered present: Jackson F. Parker Thomas K3.lpatrick Chuck Rod~er~c Duane Behm Bob Burns Erv3.n Metzger Thc~ minutes of the previous m~,eting were read. Motion way made by Parker and seconded by Burns that the minutes be ~.pproved a~ read. 1~lotinn carr3.~d. Thy mi.nu~es of the previous special. meeting off' December 27th were read. I~ot3.on wa.s made by Parker and ~eccsnded by Kilpatrick that the minutes be approved ~s read. Mohican carr3.ed. Card of thanks from Bob Burns was read. P~oclama.t3an signed by the Mayor pro~lairr~ing Alien Address Report N~onth was read. Letter of ~.ppliaation for a position at the sanitary land fi.11 a~ custodian was read from Joy F'ol.ey, and ordered placed on fi1~. City asked permi.ssioxz to incorporate the gum of $11.~~, into the tax tr~nsf~r Resplut on. Motion was made by Burns and seconded by Nl~t~ger that p~rmisgion be granted. R'iotion ~arrz.ed. Resolution itself to be presented at the n~~ct regular me~t3.ng. City Clerk mentioned that the flower fund was depl~t~d. Claims for the month Qf December wire pr~sent~:d for payment as follows: Payroll Fund ~i2~,~}~4.8~. State Department of Health ~.~a Petty Cash 75.00 Petty Cash ,5D Water Dept. 163.50 Dave Powers 25.00 Volunteer Fire Dept. 3l~0.00 Hal Grimmer 2 .00 Petty Cash 8.1~ Aeronautics Comm gs~.on 1,961. Emma Frank 21.Q~ Petty Cash 59.G~ Petty Cash 2.00 Montana Statc Treasurer l~8.00 Petty Cash 61.3 Mountain. Be11 l~1.~..~8 Str~;et Gas Stores 27.l~~, Laurel Auto Parts 2.68 Montana Pow+~r 112.5 Montana I3akota Utiliti~~ 69.10 Duro-Test 86.70 Sewer ].~..OC~ Allies Hardware .~0 Conrad, Crow & Aasoc. ~,.8p rio~ntain Be11 F36.05 Water Operating 17. 0 Garbage ~1 8.?~ Garbage 26.2 Sweep3.ng Dist. 60.00 L & M Welding & Repair 7.7 Tractor & Equipment l~96.8~ S & P Brake Supply 27.0 S~r~et Gas Stores 1~.~..3~ Krug Brothers 387.0 . John Jourgensen 65.5 Laurel Auto Party 8.2,E sar~~nt -sow~~. 2l~.7o cost to eos.st 6;55 Laurel Servi~~.nter 1~7.~~ Street 16~Q~ Yellowstone Valley Elec. 22.5 Yellowstone Valley Elec. 15. 1 c'~..rm.. I.n M C~1.~.....1 nf_ nn Ramey Lumber Co. A11ie's Hardware ~.3I~ Police Dept. 900.Q0 Jam Wh~.tney 21~,d0 ~ounta3.n Bell 1~.q2 Montana Dakota Utilities 28:.29 T~ater Operating 1~.Q0 West~:rn Construction 69.x.9 Laurel Auto Pars 1.80 Am~ricari Oil Co. ~.~.8 ilk River Concrete 1~2.l~~ Grinnell Corp. `2.l~l~. T~at~r Pollution Control ~2.OQ S.E.C. Corp. 92.0 Mountain Bell 16.85 Montana Power 178.96 Montana Dakota Utilities 1 7.36 Coat to Comet 26.64 Street Gas Stores .~6 Montana Power Co.~ 1.2 Montana Dakota U~3lities 8.6~ Carbon Implement 1.E~7 Street Gas Stores 7.00 N~ontana Power 35. 9 l~dont. Dakota Utilities 9 .08 Montane. Power 21.67 Elk River Concrete ].12.0 Mont~r~.a Fower 1.2~ Auxiliary Police 3.20 I~~ountain Be11 21.27 AYontana Dakota Utilities 28.29 Street Etas Stores 158.90 Ye7.lowstone County 1Ci.00 Indianapolis Badge Name X9.80 Dr. R. J'. Rosselot 17.00 Nat3on~.1 Cash Hegist~r 721.90 Mountain Bell X8.62 Kenneth Beven 35.00 Hach Chemical ~o. 7.2~ Mont. Dakota Utilit3.~s 18q.38 P~ontana Po~r~r 93~.~~~ Ye1low~tone Va11ey Electric 3.00 Laurel Auto P~rt.~ 2~.~1 United Building Center 1.95 Stormont Welding 9.78 Gamble Store 7.12 Coat to Coast 11.x.43 V~1.ley Iro'elders Supply l~~.21 Kamer Magnesium ?3 .•91 5~wer l~..fl0 Street x.00 Ye1low~ton~ ~I~ct~ie 11.9 `l 'I Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Street Gas Stores $0.20 Fichtner Chevrolet X2.70 Gr3.nnell Corp. 3'~1.7~. Crane Supply Co. 313.01 Cram Supple Co• 916.50 Street 21.7~r Tractor & Equipment 126.~~ Street Gas Stares 18.62 ~?at3.rel Auto Parts x.88 Town & Country ~~.Qn~ C. C. Oliver 2~.~4 Fred Hilgert ?8.75 Harris Agency 87«00 Tractor & Equipment 379. 0 Street Cray Stores 5~.7~ laurel Auto Party ~,7~ Town & Country 87.7 Harris Agency 87.a Mont~ns Power ~.,~9.2~ Police beet. 1,2~0.~~ NTcmtana Power Go. ~.~7.Q~ Police Dept. 1,20 .00 Street Gas Stores 21.28 A.ll.ed Eq~pm~nt 38.88 Amerie~n ~i1 Ca. 3~6~~~ Mot3.on ~a~ made by Parker and s~cond~d by Kilpatr3.ek that the claims be allaw~d. Mot3or~ carried. Two police reports were presented for approval - Ander~o~. and Gerke. Motion way made by Burns and s~a~onded by Metzger that ~h~se reports be: approved. Motion earr3ed. The N~ayor ~omment~d on the recent snow storm, and stated that people $hauld be p~,t~nt, since we ha~v~e neither the men nor equipment to b~ every place at once. The Mayor commended the Firs Depar~ZUent for the3.r work on the recent fire which occurred at the old Hageman ~ous~, and stated it was a wonder that the trucks could even reach the firs Zander these adverse condit3.ons. After discussion as to the hiring o~ outside equipment to take care of the snow problem, Jackson Parker stated that the City Engineer should be allowed some fl~x3.b315.t~ during this emergency. Mayor said the engineer should be able to use his gran judgment. Parlor then made the motion that the City Engineer be granted the authority to hire krugs or oth~rs~ if he feels it neces~a.ry. Seconded by Rodgers. Motion carried. The Mayor stated that the Library roof way leaking and must be shoveled off the first thing in th~± morning. A~ this mo~rent the 13.brmrian appeared at the council zne~ting to ask that the aldermen comp and review the w~.ter situ~.tion 3.n they Library. Ths Mayor thin recessed the meeting for ten minutes and the entire council went ~o inspect this water situation. After re-convening the meeting, h~ told the City Engineer to get a couple of men to work right away to rectify the situation. A Mr. Ed ZaPrat~h appeared before the council to ask some questions r~;garding tr~i.l~r court being built by the City Eng3n.~er. He had ob~~:ct3.ons to having dirt dumped ~n a barrow pit in this vicinity and preventing what h~ feels ~s proper dr~.nagc. He objected to the closing of a certain road. in this vicinity. He f'F.el~ he should be notified of any City-County Planning Board meetings. He thinks there should be sehedul~d ~-ieeting~, and evexynne notified. City A~~o ~y reported on the function of the Board, and Mated that I~aPrath~~ problem should be talon to the Cotuity ~nrveyor. Kilpatrick Mated that hs: thought the whole problem is that L~,Prath is ob~ect~.ng t4 a tra3.l~r court being built along~~de hip property. The Mayor skid that this is a matter between Daley, LaPrath, and the County3~.rveyo~. ~EClll~~'t: WAR mar7Q hZr t_hc Vnl l nine+.,,~.c, Q.,,..t~ t,._ -1 ~ ~ i - --1~ . . u~~.p. ~,.~.~.uw~u ~v ~.~~ena ano~cner alarm button from the new drive-3.n fae3lity to the Police ~tat3on. Motion was made by Burrs and seconded bar Kilpatrick that th3.s b~ allowed. Nlot an carried. Paxker reported on the ambulane~, and Mated that before s.~.y rESO1u- tion is passed taking ambulance personn.~1 3.nto the a~ax .l ~,ry police them would have to be a study made of the finances of the ambul~.nce. Parker thanleed the council and the Mayor for their p~.tience. There being no further business to come before the coiar~.ci1 at this s~~sion, motion was duly made anal seconded that the meeting be ad~ournec3.. Motion car~~ied. Dorothy P~, undy, City Cle Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Passed by the City ~ou~cil and ~25proved the Mayor of the C3.ty of Laur~1, Montana, this 17th day of Jar~.u y~.~.. 72 I . 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