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Bozeman, Montana
l2 November, 1969
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, Municipal
Building, l2 November, 1969, at l:OO o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy,
Commissioner Langohr, City Manager Fryslie, Ass't. City Manager Keyes, Acting City Attorney Andriola
and the Clerk.
Commissioner Langohr opened the meeting with a prayer and the following proceedings were had:
Minutes of the regular session held 5 November, 1969, were read and it was moved by Commissioner
Sedivy, seconded by Mayor Morrow, that the minutes be approved as corrected and the motion was carried
by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy and Mayor Morrow; those
voting No, none.
Withdrawal Land Trade Proposal - American Legion Post No. 14:
The American Legion Post No. 14 at an earlier date had requested the City to consider exchanging
the North Grand Ball Park for land of almost equal area located on North Eighth Avenue. However,
the North Eighth Avenue site will not be acquired by the Legion since it has been determined unsuit-
able for their housing project and they have requested that the City accept the withdrawal of the
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Following a discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy,
that the subject land proposal be withdrawn as requested by the American Legion Post No. 14 and the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.
~ointment of City Co un ty Heal th Board Members:
It is now required by the new State statute that the City County Health Board be reconstituted
into a board of five or more members. Initial appointment of the Board was made by the County
Commissioners on a three year staggered term. The City Manager recommended that the City Commission
jointly concur with the County Commissioners and it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by
Commissioner Langohr, that the City concur in the appointments by the County Commissioner as follows:
Dr. Wayne E. Thompson 3 Years to 30 June 1972
R. Harry Morrow 3 years to 30 June 1972
Milton R. Ne gus 2 Years to 30 June 1971
Dr. William H. Sippel 2 Years to 30 June 1971
Ralph Armstrong 1 Year to 30 June 1970
The motion was carried
Request to Conduct Peace Fair Parade 7:00 P.M. l4 Nov. , 1969 - Organization for Adv~ncement of
Cultural Understanding:
A request from the Organization for the Advancement of Cultural Understanding to stage a peace
parade on Friday evening, 14 November, 1969, in conjunction with the peace fair to be held at the
field house on Saturday, 15 November, 1969, was presented. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr,
seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that permission to conduct the parade be granted, but that as a
matter of policy existing over several years, the use of torch lights has been prohibited since the
open flame torch light must be considered a hazard 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.
Authority to Attend Montana League of Cities & Towns Meeting - Helena; 13 Nov~mber: Commissioner & Mgr.:
It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the City Commission
and the City Manager be authorized to attend the Montana League of Cities and Towns Meeting to be
held in Helena, 13 November, 1969, and the expenses be paid from the General-fund and the motion was
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carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner
Langohr and Mayor Morrow; those voting No, none.
Reports for October "Continued."
The following reports were presented:
Director of Public Service
Cashier
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 Commiss-
ioner Langohr, Commissioner Sedivy and Mayor MOrrow; those voting No, none.
Relocation of Sanitary Landfill - Open New Site l7 November, 1969:
It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the City relocate
the sanitary landfill from the present site to the new sanitary landfill recently optioned by the
City of Bozeman and located in the southeast quarter (SE-I/4) and a portion of the southwest
quarter (SW-I/4), Section 30, Township 1 South, Range 6 East, M.P.M. and that the date for opening
of the new dump be Monday, 17 November, 1969, 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.
Claims Continued:
Claim No's. 5808 thru 5813 inclusive were presented on the various funds as follows:
Water
Sewer
$18,243.48
44,345.10
$62,588.58
The City Manager commented on the claims and found them to be true and lawful claims against
the City of Bozeman and recommended they be approved and the Director of Finance be directed to
issue warrants in payment. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr,
that the claims be approved 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.
Bozeman Creek Watershed - Forest Service Proposal:
A discussion was held in regard to the Forest Service Proposal to opening of the Bozeman Creek
Watershed at Mystic Lake on a "Limited" basis. Several officials from the Forest Service and Dr.
David Stuart, Assistant Professor of Biology and Microbiology at Montana State University were
present to give a detailed and illustrated review of their study of this area. Also present were
Glen Harrington, Idaho Pole Company and Blaine Cobat, Yellowstone Pine Company.
Following the presentation of the Forest Service's proposal for opening this area the Commiss-
ion concurred in the recommendation of the City Manager and it was moved by Commissloner Langohr,
seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that they express their appreciation and sincere thanks to all the
people present who submitted their versions of the proposal and that they defer action on the matter
until all of the information has been gathered and taken under study as to what action the City
Commission would want to take 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 j ou!nmen t ~
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by
Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the meeting be adjourned and the motion
was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Comm-
issioner Sedivy and Mayor Morrow; those voting No, none. //~/
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