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Home My WebLink About1967-04-05 6 Bozeman, Montana ') April 1967 The Commission of the City of Bnzeman met in regu1nr session in the Commission Room, City Hnll Building, \\lerInesday, 5 April 1967, at 1:00 o'clock p.m. Present wen~ Ma;'or Sedivy, Comm is s ioner Hon~O'(.l, Commi ss ione r Langohr, City MAnager Cutting; Asslt City Manager Fryslie, City Attorney Berr; and the Clerk. I . Mayor Sedivy opened the meetin3 with a prayer and th0 following proceedinzs wer" had: Minutes of the regular session held, Wednesday, 29 March 1967, were read and it \,18S moved by Commissioner Morrm.l, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the minutes be approved as corrected and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Morro"l, Connnissioner Ltmgohr and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. ~~~ tho r :U)=-~52_~~(::E.a...?~~_~~Q.c~ _C2-~~~~~~~_=-._P_ClEl~_~_~E:_~_e_1?J:'__-:._~2XQ x i m~t:s'~1Y-_1!?..Q_~ ~_.o 0 : The Park and the Cemetery has need for a Sod Cutter and the City Manager requested authority to purchase a Model No. JR/f Ryan Sod Cutter at an approximate cost of $nOO.OO. It was moved by Commissioner Laneonr, seconded hy Commissioner Horrow, that the purchase of the Ryan Sod Cutter he nuthorized folloHin?, a further investieation by the City Manager as to the availability of purchasine a larger uni t than that reconnnended above and the motion \vas carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye beins Commiss ioner Langohr, Commiss ioner Morrow and Mnyor Sedivy; those voting No, none. ~~l.~l:!gE~~9'~~E_. _0 ~!.L_L~~_l'_._~.~S}_:~.fQE ..1U:~~LL LY___1:~:_c:_~::~I.p_._.:rr,!_~I~__::..__W--E_j~~_r__I?~E..~~__.Al?_EEQ.?'_~<:l_~.~lL__$.lf_~.? ~zg_~_9 O. I~~d e J:.9_~ I r~_l ]~ ~E..Xi c~:~)_;__ I t was reported that the Hater Department has need for a Dew utility body pick-up truck and I the City Manar;er requested authority to issue a "Call for Rids" for purchase of t:le truck in the approximate amount of $11-,250.00 with a trade in. r t was moved by Commissioner Horrm1, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the authority be granted and the Clerk of the Commission be autho- rized to issue a "Call for Bids" for the purchase of the truck, to be received and opened on 26 April 1967, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Morrow, Con~issioner Langohr and Hayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. _~l~_~1~?2}:.tl'_t~9__ l~aJ...:L_~ 0 1=."j1_i:.c!.~_0l.}~.1:.. C ClE~ i11..()___()_~_ Ran~J~<:}=.()._.~Y.E.c:._J?i~::_t-;,:P~_~~:~XS_P e P ~~.t11~~~T~~---=._'~PJ:).!' ox . $hSOO:.Q~ Trad_~J._2.~___s.._t:.~_:~!_~()_l~: The Fire Department has need for a new El Camino or Ranchero style pickup and the City Manager requested authority to issue a "Call for Rids" for the purchase of the vehicle in the approximate amount of S2,500.00 with a trade in, bids to be received and opened on 26 April 1967. I t was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the request for the purchase be gran ted and the Clerk of the Commission be authorized to issue a "Call for Bids" for the purchase of the reconm1ended vchic le and the motion was carried hy the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. ;~.~~~~t::. to _~ Id ~.~~l.:0,,-~?.~q_ane '':'Jl_r i ve: L..L9_~_~.2~s__C 1 u b__::_~~_!i?LJ:~_6.l.:. I A letter addressed to the City Conmlission from Mrs. Pauline Richardson, Chairman of the Lady Lions, requesting permission to condu,.t a "White Cane" fund drive in the business district on Snturday, 6 May 1967, was presented. In concurrence with the recommendation of the City Manager, it "las moved by Commissioner Morr.mv, seconded by Commissi.oner Langohr, that permission to conduct the same as requested be granted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye heing Commissioner MorroW, Commissioner Lanr;ohr and Hayor Sedivy; those votinfj No, none. 7 Authorization to attend MLEA Police Basic School: Patrolman G_~!"Ji.e Tate; Patrolman Ronald D. Green: .._-'-~' -~._,~.,.,.,_.". --- "'._'._-'-'.~~~--~.,._..,~~,.~ I twas reported that the "Basic School" conducted by the Montana 1.1'1\0-' Enforcement Academy is scheduled to be held May 7th thru the 19 th , 1967, at the Montana State University. The Chief of Police haf; requested authorization to submit the application of Officers George Tate and Rona Id I D. Green to attend the "Basic School." The City Manager recommended submission of appl lcation of the aforementioned members of the Police Department be authorized and, it be ing in the pubHc in- terest. the expenses of the students be charged agains t the general func1 . It \!3S moved by C0mm- issioner Langohr. seconded by Commissioner Morrow. that suhrrission of the applications for the above officers be authorized an(l. their attendance at tbe "Basic School"'. if accepted. r,c approved and the motion ~>1as carried by the fo llowing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr. Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those vo ting No. none. Con firma tion of Police Officer - Patrolman Do~&..1as_~.:.._'I~l~: ~--~_._~-",,'-~--~"""""""'-~~, A letter received from the Chief of Police announcing that Patrolman Douglas C. Taylor !'ad satisfactorily completed the required six months protationary period in the Bozeman Police Depart- ment was presen ted . The City Manager announced that in accordance wit!' the original action of the Police Commission approving Patrolman Taylor for appointment and in concurrence with the re- commends tion of the Chief of Police, he had con finned the appointment of Patrolman Taylor as a member of the Police Department subject to the approval of the Connnission. I t ~>1as moved by Comm- issioner Morrm-l, seconded by Connnissioner Langohr, that the pennanent appointment of Patrolman Douglas C. Taylor be approved and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those I voting Aye being Connnissioner Morrow, Commissioner Langohr and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. Rcque~~..g.E.~:.!a t:..-~~~tl~<2.~_~~_. ..S_~__Cone" Machine on S tr~~ts__?J~Bozema~-=-.B:9_~er~~~.:__B.~~~l~ II letter addressed to the City Commission from Robert S. Braun, 720 West Main Street. reques ting a license for operating a "Mobil Snow Cone" Machine throughou t the City of Bozeman w~s presen ted . In concurrence with the recommendation of the City Manager, i t ~'?as moved by Commiss ioner Langohr. seconded by Commissioner Morrow. that the request be denied based upon its policy m~intained for many years in denying such requests in the interests of the safety of children in the streets of this community as well as such operations being considered as a definite traffic hazard and the motion was carried by the fo 11 owing Aye and No vo te : those voting Aye being COTTll'lissioner Langohr. Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No. none. Repor !_,on A.W. W.A .__._f.~mven t~pn - Bill ~Il&.s 16-18 March 1967 : . Ci ty Engineer F:~r_&o"_.:_~_<l.~.~r.J?_tlJ2..!:..:..._.Qynar~_()..2...:.. Ci ty Engineer RonliJn C. F8rgo and Hater Superintenc10nt Ralph Dunahoo rf';)(wtcd on their attendance at the American Hater Works Association Con ff' renee aml the H[lter PolJution CO'ltrol ronft'rC'pce held in :3illings 16-18 March 1967. Their reports con s is tr:'r'l of R compl e toe re s \'1':'(' () f the r~r00r2.r.r~-; , tech- nical materials presented. its attendance anc1 value derived by the City Representatives and r-he I City at the meeting. Mr. Fnrgo announced the election of Ralph Dunahoo GS Senior Trustep of the Montana Section of the American W<.1 ter ~-1orks Assoc i a tion . It ",as moved by Commi.ss ioner Morroh', seconded r,y Commissioner Lan2;ohr, that Mr. Fargo and Mr. Dunahoo be hir;hly conm1cndcd for the ('001- pIe tf'ne s s of th0ir reports <.1nd that Mr. D'mahoo be cnngri'ltulated for the nonor n" serving as Trus- tee of the American Water Works Association and the m0 tLm -.'as l'<1rried b:! the fo llen.'!n? ""ye ilnd N') votc: rhos v0tinz A,;'c beinr: Commissionpr M0rrm'1, Commissioner T,anzohr nnr'! Mayor c;('(livy; th n~'(' v.)ting No, none. 8 Tl~~...l~.o z C:~l~c~l~i~_~u~ : The Bozeman Sity Bus Line was brought before the Commission for further consideration, Fn 11 m,,- ing a thorough discussion of the operation of the City Bus Line by the City Contractor for the in it ia] five-month period Bnd future possibilities, it \"a5 moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded hy Commissioner L.cmgohr, that upon request of a petition signed hy twenty-percent of the T<lxpaying Freeholders of the City of Bozeman, requesting that the question of <In additional levy of l~ mills I for the purpose of defraying the cost of bus transport<ltion be submitted to the legal voters who taxpaying freeholders, the City Commission \-rill submit the question at the next regular are municipal election following receipt of such petition and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner M.orrm", Commissioner Langohr and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. ~_EC~P_o-I. t:.s_J_~L_~gt.E.cj:1~ The follmlTing reports were presented: Library Fire Chief Po lice Judge Po lice Ch ie f The City Manager commented on the reports and recommended their approval. It waR moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded hy Commissioner Morrow, that the reports he approved and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commiss ioner Langohr, Comm- issioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none, Claims for March: ~__...._,.".~'m~'_'''~''_~~ Claim No's. 8320 thru 8602, inclusive were presented on the various funds as follows: General '$2/',785,19 Parking Meter $ 1,056.80 I S tree t 9,283.58 Po 1 ice Re serve 3,851.23 Hater 13, 92 5 . 5l~ Cemetery Suspense %8.00 S .D.S. If, 5fl-8 . 56 PERS 1,208.96 Library 2,614.32 Sid's 21.18 Planning Board 37.35 Airport 500.00 Park 2,768,67 Dr. Education 4.16.00 Cemetery 2,829.11 P,L.& P. 37,000.00 Band 25. f+8 Cemetery Suspense Lf, 8f:.5. 94 Garbage Total $115,381.59 The City Manager commented on the c 1:1 ims and found them to be true and 18\lTful claims agains t the city of Bozeman and recommended that they be approved and the Director of Finance be directed to issue W"lrran ts in I,aymen r- After examination of the claims and checking against the claim regis ter, it \"3S moved by Commiss ioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, tha t the cIa ims be approved and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being CommiRsioner Morrow, Commissioner Langohr and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. Ad j ol}.. ~:~en t_:.. There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the meeting be adjourned and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Morrow, Commissioner Langohr and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none I ATTEST: ~... 0' ~~ ~--r'~ /- :ad ~ ?nJ'" . Clerk of t e Cl.ty Comm1ss~on