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Home My WebLink About1968-02-14 152 Bozeman, Montana 14 February 1968 The Con~ission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall Building, Hednesday ll~ February 1968, at 1:30 o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor Morrow, Corrnnissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Langohr, City Manager Cutting, City Attorney Berg and the Clerk. Commissioner Sedivy opened the meeting with a prayer and the following proceedings were had: Minutes of the regular meeting held 7 February 1968 1.;terc read and it was moved by Commissioner Langohr., seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the minutes be approved as read and the motion was carried hy the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commi.ssioner Sedivy and Hayor Morrow; those voting No, none. !~1}thor~J:Lto Purchase 8" Compound l'~~:..er He_ter:_~~im..~lz3.3,000. 00: The City Hanager reported that the present large Compound t.Jater Meter located at Garfield Street at Sixth Avenue, metering the principal water supply to Montana State University, has been in use for approximately 35 or 40 years and has become practically inoperative resulting in a loss of revenue to the City that may be as m1Jch as $500.00 per month. Since parts for the meter arC' no longer possihle and the Manager therefore requested authorization to Call for Bids for the purchase of a new 8" x tl" X 1" Detector Compound by-pass Heter at an approximate cost of $3,000.00, it-was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the purchase of the ]\'eter. be authorized and the Clerk of the Commission be directed to issue a call for bids for the pltTchase to be opened on 6 March 1968 and the mo tj,on ~vaR carried by the following Aye and No vo te: those voting Aye being Cormnissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Langohr and Mayor Morrow; those voting No, none. Au~hority to Purchase 1 Ton, 4 Wheel Drive Truck: CemeteD: Approximately $4,500.00.: It was reported the Cemetery has need for anew one ton, 4 wheel drive truck and the City Manager requested authority to call for bids for a one ton, 4 wheel drive truck complete with the exception of rear body at an appropriate amount of $4,500.00. It was moved by Cormnissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the purchase of the truck be approved and the Clerk of the Commission be directed to issue a call for bids for the one-ton Truck to be opened on 13 March 1968 and the motion ~']as carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Sedivy, Mayor Morrow and thoRe voting No, none: Ordinance No. 867, Vacation 2' strip of Hillson Avenue for,Hospi.tal Block: The City Attorney, as instructed, had prepared an Ordinance vacating a two (2) foot strip along the east side of North Hillson Avenue from the north property line of West Lannne Street to the south property line of WeRt Beall Street. Ordinance No. 867 was presented, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN VACATING A PORTION OF NORTH WILLSON AVENUE BETWEEN WEST LAMME AND WEST BEALL STREETS IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA. Following a discussion, the Commission concurred with the recormnendation of the City Attorney and it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the adoption of Ordinance No. 867 be deferred pending the signing of the deed by the Bozeman Hospital Board and the Motion Has carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being CommiSRioner Sedivy, Cormnissioner Langohr and Mayor Sedivy; those votingNo, none. Consideration of Plat: 3.22 acres in 8-1/2 SE-1/4 Section 31, Township IS, Range 6E (Bridger Road): A plat of a tract of land in the S-l/2 of the SE-1/4 Section 31, Township 1 South, Range 6 East 1 1 I 1 1 I MPM in the amount of 3.22 acres was presented along with the favorahle recommendation from the City-County Planning Board, including the Boards recommendation of the "inclusion of forty (40) foot easement adjacent to the Bridger Road for the purpose of estahlishing a frontage road in the future'~. After thoroughly discussing the plat, the City Manager stated that on the hasis of the action of the City-County Planning Board, he would recommend the approval of the subject plat. It was moved hy Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the plat of a tract of land in the 8-1/2 of the SE-l/4 Section 31, Township 1 South, Ran~e n East MPN in the amount of 3.22 acres 153 a frontage road in the future he approved as recommended by the City County Planning Board, and that ,,,ith the "inclusion of forty(40) foot easement adjacent to the Bridger Road for the purpose of estahlishing the City Manager he authorized and directed to sign the plat as the Director of Public Service and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Sedivy and Mayor Morrow; those voting No, none. Reappoin tment of Board Members: Mayor R. Harry Morrow announced his reappointments to various City Boards as follows: Board of Adjustments: Garvan Wiman 3 yr. term end ing 31 Dec. 1970 Glen Harrington 3 yr. term ending 31 Dec. 1970 Larry Yale 3 yr. term ending 31 Dec. 1970 Roy R. Ayres 3 yr. term ending 31 Dec. 1970 Mrs. Henry Gossack 3 yr. term end in g 31 Dec. 1970 Cemetery Board Park-Recreation Board It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the City Commission concur in the reappointments and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Laneohr and Mayor Morrow; those voting No, none. Reports for January (con tinued) : The following reports were presented for January: Cashier Police Judge Building Inspector '''a ter Co 11ec tor The City Manager commented on the reports and recommended their approval. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, 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 Langohr. Commissioner Sedivy and Mayor Morrow; those voting No, none. Ad journmen t: There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, 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 Sedivy, Commissioner langohr and Mayor Morrow; those voting No, none. f'..... ATTEST: