HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 09.05.1972Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
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A postponed me~t~.ng off` ~~s City ~ o~aa~.l of the City of ~,aur~l~
Mont~a, was held ~ the Co~anci3 Gh~ber~3 and way caall~d to order by
Mayor I+mu3.s M. Yove~3ah a~ 7:3D o~ aloek, P.M., erx 'T~.e~da~,, Septe~b~r
19'T~.
IIpon t~k3.n~ roll ~all~ the Folio~g aldermen Ban~w~red pre$e~t;
Tc~ Ei~ci da~k~o~ Parker Tc~ K3.lpatrick E. I~. Eber~viller, Sr. Bob Burxis
~huel~ Rodgers Ervin I~~t~~~r Duane Behan
gh3.~ besi.r~~ ~~e time and place adver~3.sad fir the op~n~.~~ m~f bid. , City Clerk way armed to open the bic'is 3.~ the order o~ their appearance, which
she proc~~aded to da sa foliow~ s I
Tractor & equip Co.a
(h1e New Nfad~l ~~~fl Ford Loader Backhoe with ~.1 standard epee fieat~.on~ aiad w3t~a the following attach~n~~~s s
11 x l~ Frcmt tires
18.?~ x 26 ~ tir~~ II
~"u13.y er~cla~ed ~a"~ ~3.~h roll bars
24~ Trench~.ng buek~t
s~ab3.lizer pads
On the purdh~e of anew maeh3ne frmm we would tike in m
trade your u~sad Bantam B~,ekhc~ ~d trade qou far a net
differene~ of ~16,1~~.04, ~'.O.B. Lat~rel~ Mon aria.
Tf7~~L BID $16,1~0.~0
Allied Equient Co.s
Opticm 1.. In~~rna~ianal 36~A Back~oe Loader w~.th the
~pee3.fi~ation~ as you c~l.led for is be3.ng 9!~ Hor~epcrwer II
Diea~1 En~in~; 8,000 1b. lo~.der 1if~ cap~uc3.~Y3 ~~00~ 1b~ ~I e i op~rat~~ ~apa~t~*~ 16?'~~ Back~cae; ~I~drostat~.e Trana~ni..~sic?n
with BOPS (Roll-three Prm~ectiv~ Str~etur~ ~ab)3 13,35? lb.
digging force; 2}~" Bucket.
Res~,ai1 price F.O.B. Laurel $26~~~,9.d~? I~!,
Chi ca,~h, no-trade banes, delivered for 18~t,~l~~.fJ
~rade~ iai for Ban~aan 1t,~04.pp Nei di~f~regae t0 the eit3~ 16~91~O.Qe I',
Option 1. (New machine) Tf7TAL BSD 16,9~C1.4e I!~
C3ptian W~ have in Mock ~ demonstrator 3640A Ba~~hoe w~.th ~A
hourffi on it.
De13.ver used macl~a.r~e to the city for 16~9l~4.00
Lass trade-in for C ter ~anta~ 1,~44.~~
Net d3.ffere~~e would b~ 1,~~1,~l~p.(~ I
Upticm 2. (Used mach3aa~~ TG~AS~ STD 1~ ~~.0
jnTasa{:m~.n Fn»irnrmn~ f!.+~, Iii
w .+~.+..a.ywr..r.a v v w ~
We offer ~c f~n3~h owe new case Model D-68UC
re f.m.b. y~uurel 22,955.E
D~duet for trade-im at~d diseo~ant yo~w.r T-3~
Schield bantsar?, s/n ~1~~ 8'8l~7...
Nit to t~ 1lt,lll~,.FJQ
Ha~7.].r~r~, Ina.
C#~~ New doh~t Deem Model d~;~~C~ iaheel loader b~khoe standr~rdly equipped.
Total pr3.c~ F.(3:B. La~r~l, Montana ~0,8~3.t~ II
~.~sa M~uiica~.pa1 ~a~ccn~n~ 2~~~1.
Sass trade of b~tam b~.ckh~ ~~~31.Ot~ III,
Net price f.o.b. Laurel, Montana 13y2Qi.~0
lit p~opo~al. TfnAL BTD 13~~~1.tJ0
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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
~3allmac, Tne. - A1~r~~.~~ prop<as~3.
Chze - Demon~t~ator Jelin Deere Modt1 JD~3~ Wheel la~de~ baakhcc~a
~t~d~rdl~ equipped.
Tota]. pri.~~ F.D.B. La~r~l 21~~.34.~4 Less Mc3pal d3.~c0~t 3,16.(
Leis grade Qf b tam b~.ckh~ 5s16~.
~e~ price F.O.B. Laurel, 13,1Q~.~0
Al~~rn~t~ ropo~al - TI~TAI, ~3~D 13 10~. P
Tk~e Mayor thin recessed the ~ee~C3rig for l~ minutes for the purpcs~ III
of can$id~ g th~~e propo~s~.7.s. Upon r~-convening the ~e~ti~~, mot3.or~ waa ~
m~d~ by A1d~z~an ~irn~ and s~aonded by A1d~:r~an P~rk~r th~.t the bid of Ha~l.lmac,
inc. b~ accepted with the ~t3p~].a~~.on t2~at the Cit~r End .~~er ~l.oz~ w3.th the
purehasi.~g comm3.ttee inspect the two ~~hin~a of~~rr~d ~o deter~3.n~ the
diff~re~n~e. Mmt~.on ~arr3.ed.
The min~~tes of the list regu3.ar meet n~ of Aug~.st 21a~t ~rere read.
Motio~a wag made by ~bersvill~r aid seea~ded b~ Parker ghat the ~s3.nut~ffi be
approved a~ read. Moticm e~rried.
L3br re ox~L ~'ar A~agv.s~ wa~~ presented fer ~.pproval. lotion was ~'3~' P made by ~ie~zger end ~ea4~d~d by Rodgers ghat the report be approved. Mod ~ I
carried.
~1a~n~ for the mcmth c~' A~agnat wire pre~ent~d .for approval ~ follows:
P~groZl Find 3~~~t69.~~ Petty C~h 142.C)Q Saaial ~cur~.~~r D3.w.t.s3.oa 2,~18.6~' Ray & Rosemary. Blo~r 30~«f~J
Patil. Kro11 6~.~~ Rudy Stranding 3~.~
Clax'lee Pie z'san 6~.0~ St « Vintze~t' e Hospital ~~..3
Petty C~h 8.c~3 H-8 f~cyger~ & Supply 33.E
P~:t~y Cash .~0 W~.ter Dept. 177. 0
Davy Pcaw~rs 2~.E~ 901. Fire Dept ~60.t
Taal f~re~ner 2~.0~ Petty Cash li~•0 Petty Cash 56.00 LeR~y Kup~~ 117.9$
Petty ~a$h Montana Stag Treasurer 118.E
Petty Cash 72.76 Pub13a Service ~om~3.~~ion 6.~
P~t~t~ Cash .9~ Petty Cash ~•~7
Peterson Typewriter Eacchan~e 37.~~ Mo ~a~i Bill 40.33
Street Gas Stores 38.6 Laurel .~~.to Farts 8.19 Mantaia~. Dakota Uti13.t3.es 7.~6 Me>n~~na Power Go. 1?~3.~~
.4f~ Water rat~.n 7.~0 str~e~ ~ ~E~ ~ ~
~e~~r 7.40 Ramae~ Lumber 28. 0
Co~~~ t0 Go~st x•93 Laurel 4~a.~look 3.~i
Williams Age~cp 188., 2 Mountain Bell 82.4
L~.ureal ~ez^~3.~~ntaF 3.10 ~a7.1~~* Welders k~. ~4
Williams Agency 8.~6 S~as~ping I3ist. 3~.t3 C~arba~e X3.62 Garbage #1 7.88
Water Qper~~i~g 1~.(~ Mc~a~. St~.t~ University 317. 8
Strut Gas Storey 296.68 Fax~ers~ ~M3..on Cex~trsl fix. 721.~~
Y~11caw~tone Cr1a8~ & ~r3~ '.l~ F'3.~htner Chevro3,~~ 3~3.~t$
La~re1 Auto Parts llQ.9~ Hall-P~rry Machinery 63.8 _ r . w A CaA
Mont. Brake ~~in~eri~g ~2.~y ~ n~er Paper ~o. ~.vr
Laurel ~nop 88.x.9 Atne~3.cara t}.i1 3 6.9
~lav~'s Mo~.l ~~srv~3.ce 266.tt~Ci Street ~a~ 3tore~ 108.E
Williams ~an~y 188.32 Ye11ow~~~te ~Ta11ey Eleatria 1.f3.68 Sewer 2~.t~ Y~llc?ws~or~e V'~1.1e~ Electr3.~ 9.7?
Street Gay S'~v~1P@ffi 7.00 t3a~r?b1~~ 1•~~
w311.3ama Agency 17.1 M tali Bel]. 18.52
Mcc~mt. I3akot~ ~TtiLi.ties ~t.blt hrs. Rmb~rt Har~.a 6$.25
Williams Agency 17.].~ ~c~Taughton Baok ~ervi~e lt~.4
Wester Op~rat3.ng 3.'l~ Western Eq~ai.p~nez?~ 19.5
Mcnantai.n 811 16,85 Montana ~akmta Utili.~ea 3..20 Montana Power 207.59 t~].~.a~.er S~a~e ~lectr3.a 8.~
Allies ~iardw 7.78 Lata~^el &uto Parts
r Coast to Coast Z.19 street C~a~ Stores ~.•^0
Will3.a~a~ agency 17.7.E Montauaa Dakota Utilities 2..80
Mox~taana Power CA. 1.2~ Ga el Cmop 1~.9t3
Y~1~.awaton~ Cotuaty Implement 12.12 Str~;~t a~~ ~tore~ 28.E u Coa.~t ~o Coast 9.32 Crime ~~.pp].y Co. 38.88
o , ~ ower 2~t1~. 1 I~~ rro~nta~.~ Bell ~.3.s r~ rat ~ ~ 5
Re3.t~r~ Marini 18.Ot3 Montana 13skota tTtilities 27.7
Moz~~an~. Poorer Co. 3 .32 Street (3rasStoreg x.60
Carpenter Paper Co. 3lt.9? 1~$t~erial~ supply 11.92
Montana Power 28.2 Maunt~i..n Bell 3~i.01
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Mc~uiatain Bell.. 36.~~. Moata~a D~ico~a tTtil3.ti~a~ 4.6~
;street (~~s Storey 2.~~ Laurel ~erv3ce~ter ~I.•43 Laurel Auto Party 20.71 ~:odern Auto Sa7.es l~.~
Indianapo73s By e & PTam~ 2 ..10 W lZ3~n~ Agency 3~.~~t
Peter$o~ Typewriter ~.6.2~ Mo~nt~in Be11 ~l•90 i
S.E.C. Corp. 69.~~ Vaa Wa~~r~s & Rogers 1,0~~.~ ~
Mon~aria Dsko~a Ut~.l3.t~.ess 17.lt8 M~~a~na Stag University 317.28 i
Y~11c~ww~to~~, Va11ey F~.lectr3.a ~.tJQ 2~ontana Power Co. 1,~20.~8 T~3.-S~~,te ~ri1l~in~ 53.70 Sewer 56.~Q
S~re~~ f~as Stores 1 2.64 Laurel Servicer~t~r x.7.36
I.atu~el A~tta Party 363.68 Qa~bles Story 2.70
Crane Supply Co. 386.l~9 Griru~e7.]. ~orporatiora 3~•9
Coast to Coa,~t !~.$3 Ba~c~er Miter, Inc. 1 2.66
Wi113.~a~ Agency ~l~~.E~~ W~.terworks Supplies Co. 91.04
~rarze 3~pply Co. 276.l~~ t3rixinell Corp. 6~.16~ ~ew~r 227.0 Garbage #2 1~.7
Qarb, #1 ~.2~ Street 66.2
Water Oper~t3.ng ~t21.~~ W~.].li~m mug 18l~.~0 III
Water I~tstri~t of B1g~. Hts. 1072.96 Lat~r~1 Co-op l~.98 I~
Street t3~s Stereo 36.12 La~e1 Auto PartB 3.~Q
x-c_L Fq pane~'~ 9.60 B.L:~M. Tire Co. 2~.1 ~a11-Perr3r Maahin~ry 1 .95 Traitor & Equipm~~t 182.b3 I
Burlington Northern Railway Co. 6.7~ Willis~s A~~ncy $.~6
laurel Coop 11~.9~ Laurel Auto P~rta 9.9~ I~~
~i-C-L Equp~en~ 28.8 B.y.M. Tire Cc?. ?5•!t? ~I
Ball Perry Machinery ~o. l~7.87 Tractor & I~quipme~~ ~~7.89
Burl3n~ton t~orth~r~ R~3.lway 2~.2~ 'W3.lli~a~ .A~ene~r 8.~6 water operating 3~.~ we~tchem ~1~.~0 'I
S~re+~t aaa Stomas ~t.2~ Williams Ageneay 8.~6
Montana Power Co. l~39.2~ Mc~~aria Power Co. 1t27.9n
Farmers Un3.o~ Cer~tr~.7. fix. l~2~.(~ Peterson Typawr ~~r 2l~.7~
rtre~t a~.~ St~r~s 17.36
Mmtio~ w~,a made b~ Eber~~3.ller ~d ~econd~d b3~ Rad$er~ ghat the clai.~ffi be a~1.].c~wed. ~tcrton carried.
Letter w~~ reed from Jalsn Day r~q~aegting ~tre~t lights for Block
Nuttirl~ Brothers Subd v s~.on. Motion ~ra~ ~~.de by Parker and secnnd~d by II
Kilpatr3~k that tie F6(~U.BS'll b@ graiated and the l~~tana Power Comp~r~.y be
notified. Motion a~ried.
Letter was read from Disk Black ~t~t3.ng ~ha~ G13.fford Go113ns had
reigned from the laurel Valunt~~r Fares Department. since h~ 2a~d to move ~o
Billings. This re~ignat ott wa,~ aecept~ad by the F3.re Departanent. Motion
was made by Rodgers amd seconded by ~bers~.~ler that the resignation be accepted
by the couric3.1. Motion carried.
Reports of the patrolmen ~a~r~ presented. Motion w~~ ~aci~ bar Rcad~er~
and a~coatd~d by BeY3m that t~iese reports bps approved. Nlotiem carr~.ed.
Zett~r w~ read frc~r? the Conun3.s~ioner of ~t~~~ ~and~e regard.rl~
the lease of sc>m~ property for a s~n3tary landfill oper~~3.on. Bradl~g made
report on this situation.
A~ayQr c~11.~d on the Fire Chief who asked pex~ni.~s~.on to send four
men to ~n Arson school ~t Ea~,stern I~onten~ College, This is athree-day sehool~
September 7th. 8t1~ & 9th. Mot~.on was made b~ Rod~~r~ and seconded by Burr~~
that pez~.ssio~ be grr~t~d. Motion carried.
Fire Chief reported. oa the Ea:~t 'aid F3.r~ hydr~nt~. I~,
Thy Mater read a letter ~e had received from Mayas Fraser of Billings
Momtana,, ~~gard3.~.g a po~sibl~ I,surel-B3.lings-Ye1low~t~ne ~otu~ty comi~ir~.~d effort ova a sanity la~df3.Il. K3.lpatrick sugge8ted . letter b~ written. that
the council of Laurel will Mice th~i.s ~uatter under advisement.
Utter Was read from the State Beard of Health r~garel~.ng the landf311.
.Mother letter 3.ncludes as inape~t3.on r~por~ of both the City-Cc»nty operat3.on
and the ls~.rport oper~.tion.
D3~c~.ssion waa held as ~o getting g~rba~e ~i~ures together w3.th ~ I!,
view of hav3.ng so~eth3.ng on hand far a future meet~.n~; with the County Co - c~
i~ssioners. It was suggested that tY~~ ~~emdi~urea b~ br4k~~ dog to`one-fourth
for the C~.ty and three-fourths for CQ~ty which 3s about s.~ close as is po~+~ bl~.
City Clerk tm get th~~e ~igure~.
The I~syor ~tat~d that former Mayor ICenn~th Qlson sug~~~t~d a cit3~e~~s
emmmit~e~a to set a~ a liaisoM comm3.tte~ between the counc3.l and certain groups. I
Thy Mayor then appointed Olson a~ Ghairmsm, aid a.~ked that he p3.ak h~.s own
co .thee. Mcatican was made ~o th~.s e~feet by Kilpatrick end ~ectonded by
Ebersviller. Motion parried.
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M~yyor read. another letter f~o~ the Stag Board of Health regarding the wetter plat.
the Mayor ~t~t~d that th3.s way the t~rne for him to appoint a p~~- ICI
marl~nt thief of Po1ic~. Dom Zenhardt has been ae~in~ chief up to th~.s t3.me.
The Mayor ~a~l.d that k~~ ~onl.d like to appoint the Poi ee Ca .tt~~ end have
a cc~plete 3.~.v~~~ gatios~ of the Police I~partiaett~ ~d feels that everyone on the olice fc~r~e or o~~ o
P an utsid~ should have h Y t e rgYit ~o p~~ 3n a appl~.cat~.en for Pol~.c~ Chief. He asked for ~ report at the next eotuicil
meeting. The ~ppoin~~d chief wi11 be ~ probatic~ for s3.x meths. After
d3~a~ssion in which all al.derm~n wire eked for the3.r opinions, this A~ayor
thin oint~d Don L~n~aardt C of o I~ aAP ~s h~. f Po13.~~ for a probat3.ottary period o£
s3.x month. Mot3.on eras ~nad~ by Fark~r a~ad seconded by Hard th~.t tl~ia appo nt-
~ent be approved. Mayor then asked the clerk to gal.]. the ro~~. All ~l.dex~r~en IIII pre~er~t voted "Ayes, end the ~c~t on so carried. Thy Mayor then wanted to
appoint I~~u1.ey (~erke ~a~ A~s3.stant Chief. Rehm stated that the chief should
$PPoint h3.a owe( asp ~st~r~.t and should pink anyone that wo~1.d aaoper~te in III,
order to get thy. best ~sults. A meting to be gat up with the polio eomm tt~e.
Parker a~k~d pe~.i.ss3.ot~ to leave the Stag. Mot3mn was made bar
Met~~~r and seconded bar Berns that p~xmis~icni be granted. Motic~ carr3.ed.
Kilpatrick made the mcatimns seconded by Eber~viller that r~e~ I
cushions b~ purch~aed for the chain ~a the co~eil eh~abers. Motion Qarr sd.
Eber~vill~r asked perm3.ss3~ to 1eav~ the Stag. Motiari w~.s made
by Kilpatrick and aeconded by Rod~~r~ that permi.€~~38n b~ granted. Mcat~a.on ~arr3.ed.
Eber~viller reported on thy; wage negotiations, and recommended the
followings
AllDENDL~i ~'t~n
Let i~ be understood by both City Employees and t2~e Gi~y Cotuae3.1
of the City of Laurel, M€~nt~n.a, that the wage incr~a~~s ~sre ~egot~.ated far s
one 1 ar pr od Jul ~ 2 ~ ) Y~ P s Y s 29? th~o~gh June 3~~ 173• Incr~s~e~ s~.ary
fer X11 C3.ty ~nplo~ea of Fifteen cents (l~¢) per hour ply two cents {2~)
per hour ad~u~t~rne~t for Police Off3.~ers ~d 1n~~.t~r P1~nt Operators excluding
the Ch3.ef of Po1i~e ar~d Water Plant S~ap~rixit,~nde~t, sl~o ad~ju~st labors wages by s3.x aent~ (6¢) per homer.
~Qngev3.ty for X11 employeea not now reae3.v3.ag i~. Formula of ox~e
dm].].ar ($1.00) per month for each year of m~erv3.ce prior to July 1~ 19 2 and
two dallar~ ($x.00) per month for each year t~i~r~after up to a ma~dmzun of
Labor~r$ W~.g~s J~ly~ 1, 197 $3.~9 Per h0u~
Ov~ra11 L¢adm.an Ju7.~ l~ 197 3.99 l~r hour
Lead Men ~'ulY ~s 197 3.7~t Pex ~o~r
WADER PLANT
Super~.ntend~nt Ju1Y 1, 1972 lt.23 per Mour
Asst. Supt. July 1, 197 3.9~ per how +
i5.~0 per month C)perators July 1, 197 x•98 per hour
FOLICE DEPAR~'ME~iT
~~3..~'~ July Z, 1972 ~~.23 tier hear
Asst. Chfef July 1, 1 72 ~ j
Patrolmen July 1, 1972 3.9~ per ~.o~ar
SEWAQE DISPf3u.AL PL..~NT
uperint~ndent duly 1, 197 3.99 Per hour r
P~rl~ Supexwi~Qr July Z, 197 3.?fit er horax~ P
swage Di.~poffial F1ant Superintendent to receive ~3~.00 p3.~~ip alla?wane~ I~
effective July 1~ Z97'.
~ff~ctive July 1, 1 72
A11 offi~~ employes in tl~e E~g~n~erffi off Qe end 3.n tl~ aff3.ce o~ -the City
Clerk plus C3.ty Treasurer, will be incx~assed by twenty-s3.x dollars ($26.00)
per month.
A].1 Rad3.o Operators 3n tMe Po13c~ Depar~e~t pl~~s the Jax~tor for G3.ty Hall,
w3.I1 be ir~cre~~d bg fifteen cents C1~¢) Per hc?ur; also all ~~pioy~e~s ~aot
now covered by Longev t3* w3.11 be paid longevity of one dollar`($1.0~~ per
month for each year o~ ~er~i.e~e pr3.~r to J~.'1.y 1., 1~?2. Th~r~, twc dollar f~2.~~) per month ther~mft~r unt31 the max3mwr~ of thirty dollars ($30.O~j
per myth has been r~aehecl.
The increase for the City Engineer is left up to the Cou~ci], a~ a w~ol~,
Lotion wa,~ ~ad~ by Kilpa~,rick ~d ~ecmnded by Behtn that the r~,eom~ne~s-
da~ion o~ the per~oz~n~l co~mi.tte~ be approved. Moticari ~arri.~d.
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Rodgers a~}~~d City Engineer abmttt the water tine iri the a11.ey be-
twe~n Date & Elm. Engineer r~port~;d on this. K3.lpatr3ek eked that it be
13.st~d s~ a dedi~~.ted a11~y.
B~rn~ reported that the Sw3.mmi.ng Pool way elos~d of Labar Days ~I'
but that he laas_.~ given permission to use the pool for some f'~~? of P.~.
cla~~ ~til the end of the weeY~.
City Attorney as3sed .fora $~~.4t) per moritl~ rs ass. K .lpatr3.ck ~ak~d I~ that this utter be turned over to the personnel ec .~teae.
C3.t~r Clerk asked whether or not she be allaa~red t~ a~Gtendw~th~ annual
conve~t~.on of tie NTont~ua League of C3.ties & Towns in Lewistown, September i
1ltth, lath & 16th. Thy Mayor ~ta~ed he wm~l.d like to h~.ve her ~~tem~d. Mot~c~ I
was m~.de by Be}a~ and seconded ~b~r Metzger that perm ~sicra be grated. Motion
~ arx°i ed.
There be~.ng no further bu~s~.nes~ to come before the council a~ th3.~
~e~sien, ~otiaa~ d~1.~ made aid ~~~o~ded that the me~~3xi~ be sd,~ourned.
Mot3.on c~rr3ed.
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orothy dy, City 1.~
Pas~~d by they City Co~ane~.l of the G' "o L'a`i sl, Afontana, ~d approved
by the Mayor this 18th dsy of ~ep~embe ~ 1, I~~
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