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Bozeman, Montana
23 May 1973
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, Municipal
Building, Wednesday, 23 May 1973, at 1:15 o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor Grabow, Commissioner
Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, City Manager Fryslie,
City Attorney O'Connell and the Clerk.
Commissioner Lehrkind opened the meeting with a prayer and the following proceedings were had:
Minutes of the regular meeting held Wednesday, 16 May 1973, were approved as corrected.
Consideration of Construction Bids - SIn's 512, 519, 520 & North Wallace Ave.
The engineers representing consultants Thomas, Dean & Hoskins, Inc., the City Engineer and the
City Attorney having completed their study of the bids submitted for the construction of paving
and storm drain, Thompson's No. l~ SID No. 512, for the construction of paving West Mendenhall and
West Lamme Street between North Tenth and North Eleventh SID No. 519, for the construction of
paving North Twentieth Avenue from Main Street to Beall Street SID No. 520 and the construction of
widening curb and gutter and paving North Wallace Avenue between Main Street and Lamme Street and
having prepared a final tabulation of the bids recommended that Long Construction Company of Billings,
Montana, be awarded the contract for the construction of Special Improvement District No's. 512,
519, and 520 in the total amount of $496,728.20 and the construction of North \~allace Avenue between
Main Street and Lamme Street in the amount of$38,131.50 contingent upon the approval of the
Montana State Highway Department, and that the bid security of the unsuccessful bidders be returned.
The City Manager also concurred in the above recommendation and it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy,
seconded by Commissioner Lehrkind-, that Long Construction Company be awarded the construction of
Special Improvement District No's. 512, 519, 520 and the construction of North Wallace Avenue on
the basis of their low bid as stated above and that the bid security of the unsuccessful bidder be
returned and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being
Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, and
Mayor Grabow; those voting No, none.
Open Bids 1973 Seal Coat Project
This was the time and place set for receiving bids for HB-436-254, Seal Coat Project, May 1973
for Bl,B3tr square yards seal coating as approved by the Montana State Highway Department. Affidavit
of publication of "Notice to the Bidders" was presented. Three sealed bids were on file and it was
moved by Commissioner Vandeventer, seconded by Commissioner Vollmer, that the bids filed with the
Clerk of the Commission be opened and read and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No
vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy,
Commissioner Lehrkind, and Mayor Grabow; those voting No, none.
The following bids were then opened and read:
Bozeman Sand & Gravel $30,000.00
Bozeman Black Top 30,125.00
Long Construction Co., 32,500.00
The Commission concurred with the recommendation of the City Manager and it was moved by
Commissioner Vollmer, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the bids be referred to the City
Engineer for his study and final recommendation on Wednesday, 30 May 1973, and the motion was carried
by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy,
Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, and Mayor Grabow; those voting No. none.
Commercial ,'\rea Kagy Boulevard & Willson Avenue - Protest On-Premise Pool Hall
A large group of interested property owners and residents from the Kagy Boulevard-Willson
Avenue area appeared before the Commission to protest the construction of a pool hall and to oppose
the issuance of an on-premise beer license on a commercial site on the corner of Kagy Boulevard and
Wi llson Avenue.
The City Manager concurred in the views of those protesting to sell beer for on-premise
consumption.
Following a thorough discussion, the Commission concurred with the recommendation of the City
Manager and it was moved by Commissioner Vollmer, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the City
file a formal protest with the Montana Liquor Control Office. The Motion was carried by the following
Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner
Lehrkind, Commissioner vandeventer, and Mayor Grabow; those voting No, none.
Truck Traffic on North 20th Avenue - Petition signed by 36 Protestors
A petition signed by 36 property owners and residents of North Twentieth Avenue protesting the
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use of heavy equipment and trucks on North Twentieth and West Beall Street was presented. A number
on interested persons were also present to discuss the dangers of trucks and heavy equipment and
the noise created thereby and ask that they use the business route rather than the residential
street.
Following a thorough discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner
Lehrkind, that the City Manager be instructed to address a letter to the various firms requesting
that they des tribute traffic routes when possible so as to minimize the burden upon North 20th
Avenue. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner
Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, and Mayor Grabow;
those voting No, none.
Commission Resolution No. 1577, Intent to Vacate Streets & Alleys Rouses 2nd
Hear~20 June 1973
A letter received from Robert Heath in behalf of Harrington's, Inc., requesting the vacation
of a small portion of a street adjacent to Block B of Rouse's Second Addition was presented.
Following a discussion, the Commission concurred with the recommendation of the City Manager
and it was moved by Commissioner Lehrkind, seconded by Commissioner Vandeventer, that Commission
Resolution No. 1577 as prepared by the City Attorney be passed and adopted and 20 June 1973 be set
as the date for public hearing and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those
voting Aye being Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner
Sedivy, and Mayor Grabow; those voting No, none.
Commission Resolution No. Is77 set forth in full;
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1577
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA,
DECLARING IT TO BE THE INTENTION OF SAID COMMISSION TO VACATE
THAT PORTION OF BABCOCK STREET LYING IN ROUSE ADDITION TO
BOZEMAN, MONTANA, LYING BE'lWEEN BLOCK C OF ROUSE ADDITION AND
BLOCK B OF ROUSE'S SECOND ADDITION TO BOZEMAN, MONTANA; ALSO
THE 20 FOOT WIDE ALLEY OF BLOCK B OF ROUSE'S SECOND ADDITION;
THAT PORTION OF OLIVE STREET LYING IN ROUSE'S SECOND ADDITION
TO BOZEMAN, MONTANA, BETWEEN AND ABUTTING ON BLOCK B AND BLOCK
C OF SAID ROUSE'S SECOND ADDITION; THE EAST-WEST 20 FOOT WIDE
ALLEY OF BLOCK C ABUTTING ON LOTS 1 THROUGH 13 OF BLOCK C ON
THE NORTH AND LOTS 14 THROUGH 26 OF BLOCK C ON THE SOUTH,
BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY THE EAST LINE OF SOUTH WALLACE AVENUE
AND BOUNDED ON THE EAST BY THE WEST LINE OF IDA STREET; AND
THAT PORTION OF EAST CURTISS STREET LYING IN SAID ROUSE'S
SECOND ADDITION, BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY BLOCK F OF SAID
ROUSE'S SECOND ADDITION AND A PORTION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
CEMETERY LAND, BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY THE EAST LINE OF SOUTH
WALLACE AVENUE AND ON THE EAST BY THE WEST LINE OF IDA STREET.
Commission Resolution No. 1578, Maturity Date & Amount Bonds - SID 519
Commission Resolution No. 1578 set forth in full;
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
CREATING A SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS SPECIAL
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. i 19 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN FOR TIlE
PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLING AN ASPHALTIC CONCRETE
PAVING, CONCRETE INTEGRAL CURBS AND GUTTERS, NECESSARY APPURTENANCES
THERETO, ALSO CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF NECESSARY STORM
DRAINAGE PIPE, INLETS, MANHOLES, DITCHES AND ANY OTHER
APPURTENANCES TO TIlE STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM ON WEST MENDENHALL
STREET AND WEST LAMME STREET BETWEEN TENTH AVENUE NORTH
AND ELEVENTH AVENUE NORTH LYING IN SPRINGBROOK ADDITION TO THE CITY
OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA.
It was moved by Commissioner Vandeventer, seconded by Commissioner Vollmer, that the Commission
Resolution No. 1578 be passed and adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote:
those voting Aye being Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy,
Commissioner Lehrkind, and Mayor Grabow; those voting No, none.
Commission Resolution No. 1579, Confirmi:.E.8_ the sale of $688,000 Bonds - SID sl2
The City Manager presented Commission Resolution No. 1579 confirming the sale of $688,000
Special Improvement District No. 512 Bonds, and prescribing the maturity date, terms and covenants
of the City and recommended approval thereof. It was moved by Commissioner Vollmer, seconded by
Commissioner Sedivy, that the Commission Reso1tuion No. 1579 be passed and adopted and the motion
was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vollmer,
Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, and Mayor Grabow,; those
voting No, none.
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Commission Resolution No. 1580, Confirming Sale of $67,000 Bonds, SID 520
The City Manager presented Commission Resolution No. 1580 confirming the sale of $67,000
Special Improvement District No. 520 bonds and prescribing the maturity date, terms and covenants
of the City and recommended approval thereof. Commission Resolution No. 1580 set forth in full:
RESOLUTION CONFIRMING SALE OF $67,000.00 SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT NO. 520 BONDS, AND PRESCRIBING THEIR FORMS AND TERMS
AND COVENANTS OF THE CITY FOR THE SECURITY OF THE HOLDERS THEREOF
It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Lehrkind, that Commission
Resolution No. 1580 be passed and adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No
vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer,
Commissioner Vollmer, and Mayor Grabow; those voting No, none.
Ordinance No. 926, Vacate portion of Birch Street
Ordinance No. 926 set forth in full:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN VACATING THAT PORTION OF
WEST BIRCH STREET LYING BETWEEN BLOCKS ONE AND TWO OF
WESTLAKE'S SECOND SUBDIVISION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA.
as prepared by the City Attorney as directed by the City Commission was presented. The Commission
concurred with the recommendation of the City Manager and it was moved by Commissioner Lehrkind,
seconded by Commissioner Vandeventer, that Ordinance No. 926 vacating Birch Street be passed and
adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being
Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy, and
Mayor Grabow; those voting No, none.
License Bonds, Midland Electric - $5,000.00
In compliance with Chapter 15 of the Bozeman Municipal Code, the Electrical Bond of Midland
Electric in the amount of $5,000 was presented. The Building Inspector had recommended approval of
the Bond and the City Attorney approved the bond as to form. It was moved by Commissioner
Vandeventer, seconded by Commissioner Vollmer, that the Electrical License Bond of Mi.dland Electric
be approved and the motion was carried by the followi.ng Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being
Commissioner Vandeventer, Commi.ssioner Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind and Mayor
Grabow; those voting No, none.
Area Wide Water Plan: Thomas, Dean & Hoskins
The Area Wide Water Plan having been completed by Thomas, Dean & Hoskins was presented. The
City Manager suggested that the Commission go over the proposed Wide Water plan and be prepared to
ask any question that they might have generated.
Reports
The following reports were presented.
Director of Public Service Water Collector Cemetery
The City Manager commented on the above reports and recommended approval thereof. It was moved
by Commissi.oner Vollmer, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the reports be approved and ordered
filed and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner
Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Vandeventer, and Mayor Grabow;
those voting No, none.
!i73_Si~ewal~ Program - Open Bids 20 June 1973
The City Engineer completed his survey of Walks and Curbs within the City of Bozeman and
recommendation for repair and/or installation for the year 1973.
Following a thorough discussion, the Commission concurred with the recommendation of the City
Manager and it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Lehrkind, that the City
Engineers recommendation for repair and/or installation of "Walks and Curbs" within the City for
the year 1973 be taken under advisement but that the Clerk of the Commission be authorized to "Call
for Bids" for repair and/or installation of "Walks and Curbs" to be opened on 20 June 1973. The
motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy,
Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner, Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, and Mayor Grabow; those
voting No, none.
~djournment:.
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by
Commissioner Lehrkind, seconded by Commissioner Vandeventer, that the meeting be adjourned and the
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motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lehrkind,
Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Sedivy, and Mayor Grabow; those
voting No, none.
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Clerk of the City ommission
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