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Bozeman, Montana
October 7, 1964
The Commission of The City of Bozeman met in regular session in the
Commission Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, 7 October 1964 at 1:00
o'clock P.M. Present were Mayor Morrow, Commissioner S,edivYI Commissioner
Langohr, City Manager Cutting, Assistant City Manager Frysliel City Attorney
Berg and the Clerk.
Commissioner Langohr opened the meeting witn a prayer and the following
proceedings were had:
Minutes of the last regular session held 3U September 1964 were read
and it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr,
that the minutes as read be approved and the motion was carried by the
following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrowl Commissioner
Langohr and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Plans & Specifications: SID No. 441
No. 11th Ave. Paving
Plans and speCifications as prepared by Harold Hoskins and ASsuciates
were presented for Special Imvrovement District No. 441, paving on Nortn
11th Avenue. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner
3edivYI that the pltlns and speci1'ictltions for Special Improvement District
No. 441 be approved as presented and tne motion was carried by tne fOl.LOwing
Aye and No vote: tnose voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Langohr
and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Improvement of South 11th Avenue
Following a diScussion of tne possibility of opening and improving South
11th Avenue from the vicinity of Curtiss Street to Main Street, It was moved
by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the Manager
and Assistant Manager be directed to carefully invest1gate all possibilities
for the opening and improvement of the aforementioned section or Soutn 11th
Avenue and the motion was carried by the folloWing Aye and No vote: those
voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Comr;1is sioner Langohr;
tnose voting No, none.
Plans and Specifj, ca tions : SID No. 442
Maple Terrace Paving
Plans and specifications as prepared by Harold Hoskins and Associates
were presented for Special Improvement District No. 4421 paving in the
Maple Terrace Subdivision. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded
by Commissioner Sedivy, that plans and specifications for SpeCial Improvement
Dis tric t No. 442 as pre sen ted be approved and the motion was carried by the
following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner
Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none.
Report of the International Conference of Building Officials
Building Inspector Dona.ld Barrick made a full report of the International
Conference of Building Officials a ttended by him in Glacier Na tiona.l Park
on September 6-lU. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner
Langohr, that Mr. Barrick's report be avp roved and he be commended for its
installing necessary storm sewers and appurtenances where necessary, installing
intregal concrete curb and gutters, and ins talla tion of' asphal tic-concrete
paving on a portion of South Tracy Avenue beginning 249.7 feet South of
Cleveland, and continuing to GarfieLd Street, also that portion of West
Garfield Street between South Tracy Avenue and South Willson Avenue, signed
by eight residents of the proposed district, was presented with an attachment
signed by six other residents of the proposed districtl which informed the
Oommission that tXley would protest the creation of the district unless
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excellence and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote:
those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Langohr and Commissioner
Sedivy, those voting NOI none.
Petition for The Creation of a Special Improvement District
A petition to create a special improvement district for the purVose of
satisfactory arrangements be made for that portion of the proposed district
not within the City Limits to bear a proportionate share of the cost of
the Improvements.
Upon recommendation of the City Manager, it was moved by Commissioner
Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the City Attorney be instructed
to prepare a resolution of intention to create the requested district, based
upon information to be given to him by the City Engineer, and the motion
was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor
Resolution No. 1141
Authoriz:n~ Sale of General Obligation Bonds for $475.000.00
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Morrow and Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohrj those voting No, none.
The City Manager presented a Proposed resolution preVared by the City
Attorney for the purpose of setting the time and place for sale of Municipal
Building Bonds in the amount of $475,000.00
Commissioner Sedivy moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 1141
RESOLUTION SETTING TIME AND PLACE FOR SALE OF MUNICIPAL BUILDING BOUNDS
IN THE AMOUNT OF ~p4'151000.00
BE I'l' RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF TIill CITY OF BOZEMAN I MON'l'ANA
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. ThHt Tuesday, the IVth day of November, 1964, at a special
meeting of . . . . . .
"All bids shall be addressed to the City Commission of the City of
Bozemanl and delivered to the Clerk of said Commission.
~Dated 9 October, 1964."
R. Harry Morrow
Mayor of the City of Bozeman, Montana
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Attest:
c. K. Wilson
Clerk of the Commission
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Commissioner Langohr, and upon vote being taken thereon, tne following
voted Aye: Mayor Morrowl Connnissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr and
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the following voted No: None.
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed by a majority of the Whole
number of members of the Commission, and the Mayor being present affixed
his signature thereto in approval thereof and the Clerk of the City Commission
attested his signature thereto.
Resolution No. 1142
Amending Reso lu tion No. 1127
The C1 ty Manager presented a proposed resolution prepared by the City
Attorney for the purpose of amending Commission Resolution No. 1127, passed
and adopted by the City Commission during a regular session held on July 1,
1964.
Commissioner Langohr moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 1.L42
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMlHSSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMANI MONTANA AMENDING
RESOLUTION NUMBER 1121/ OF THE COMMISSION OF 'rIlE CITY OF BvZEMAN, MONTANA,
WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REDEMPTION OF MUNICIPAL BONDS FRUM AND AFTER FIVE
YEARS INSTEAD OF FROM AND AFTER TEN YEARS FROM TIffi DATE OF ISSUE.
,WHEREAS, the City Commission of tne City of Bozemanl Montana, did
on the 1st day of July~ 1964, pass and adopt Resolution No. 112'/ providing
for the issuance of qp4'15,UUO.00 municipal building bonds in accordance wi th
the authority conferred by tne voters of the City of Bozeman at a special
e~ection he~d on June 21 1964; andl
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Commission that under
and pursuant to Section 11-23041 R.C.M. 1947, that municipal bonds issued
for a longer term than five (5) years may be redeemed at the option of the
city or town five (5) years from the date of issue on any interest paymen~
da te thereafter.
NOWI THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City CommiSSion of' tne City of
Bozemanl tha t Resolu tion No. 1127 provide for the redemption of sald municipal
bonds five (5) years from the date of issue and on any interest payment date
thereafterl and that the foregoing proviSion of Resolution No. 1127 be, and
the Same hereby is am~ nded to read as follows:
They may be redeemed in fulll at tne option of ttle CitYI on any interest
payment date from and after five (5) years from tne date of' Issue.
The mo tion for theadoptJ_on of the foregoing reaolu tion WaS duly
seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, I::\nd u,t)on vote being taken thereon, tne
fOllowing voted Aye: Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Langohr and CommiSSioner
Sedivy and the following voted No: None
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whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed by a majority of tne Whole
number of members of' the Commissionl and the Mayor being present affixed his
signature thereto in approval thereof and the Clerk of tho City Commission
attested his signature thereto.
Electrical License Bond
New Bond Compliance of Chapter 15
The Electrical License Bond of Shelby Appliances owned by l\~r. and Mrs.
Paul Elting was presented. The bond was approved by the Building Inspector
and the City Attorney had approved the bond as to form. It was moved by
Commissioner Sedi vy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, tha t the elec trical
license bond of Shelby Appliance by approved and ttle motion was carried by
the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner
Langohr and CommiSSioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Authority to Invest $21000.00
Park Trus t Fund
It was reported that $2,uUO.uU of tne Park 'Trust Fund are available
for investment and the City Manager recommended that the Director of Finance
be authorized to invest these funds in U. S. Govern~ent securitios due August 15, 1972
It was moved by Commiss ioner Langohr J seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, tha t the inves tmen t
of the Park Trust Funds be authorized as recommended and the
motion was carried by
Morrow, Commissioner
the fOllOWing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor
Langohr and Commissioner Sediyy; those voting No, none.
following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner
Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none.
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Authority to Purchase Ford Tractor Loader
$)950.00
Street Department
It was reported that the Street Department has need for a front end
loader for its Ford Tractor and being a budget item the Manager requested
authority to purchase the loader at an approximate cost of $950.UO.
It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr,
that the purchase be authorized as recommended and the motion was carried
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by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow,
Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; tnose voting No, none.
Historic Con~ittee to Survey Present City Hall
A discussion W~8 held of the demolition of the existing City Hall upon
completion of the porposed new municipal building facility and ttle desirability
of preserving any part of the structure that may be of sufficient historic
value. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner
Sedivy, that Mayor Morrow appoint a committee with Dr. M. G. Burlingame
as Chairman to survey the present City Hall and Opera House and make
recommendations to the City Commission of those parts of the building having
historic value that should be preserved in the public interest and the motion
was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor
Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those voting NOI none.
Commissioner Sedivy Designated to attend Music Conference - Washingtonl D.C.
It was reported tha t Commissioner Sedivy had been des igna ted to represent
Montana at the National Conference on the use of Educational Media in the
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Teaching of Music as a delegate from the Montana Music Educators' Association,
made possible by a grant from the National Office of Education, the conference
to be held in Washington, D. C. from 7 December to 11 December, 1964. It
was moved by Mayor Morrow, seconded by Connnissioner Langohr, that Commissioner
Sedivy be congratulated for the distinction of his selection and the motion
was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye h:';ing Mayor
Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy, and Commissioner Langohr; those voting NO, none.
He ports
The following reports were presented:
Disposal Plant Operator
Librarian
Cashier
Fire Chief
Fluoridation
Building Inspector
Police Chief
Police Judge
The City Manager commented on the reports and recommended their approval.
It was moved by Commissioner SediVY, seconded by Commissioner Langohrl that
the reports be approved and ordered filed and the motion was carried by the
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Claims for September
The following claim Nos. 112'13 to 11538, inclusive, were presented
on the various funds as follows:
Fund
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Amount
Fund
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General
Street
Wa to r
S.D.S.
Library
Park
Ceme tery
Band
$26,802.65
10,8U4.53
16,019.62
51441.54
2,025,71
21959.74
2,224.19
26.40
5,678.27
1,024.84
528.80
100.uu
1,044.51
10.UO
52.86
40.00
$741783.66
Garbage
Parking Meter
Police Reserve
Cemetery Suspense
P.E.R.S.
Planning Board
S. 1. D . 440
S.I.D. 439
Total
The City Manager commented on the claims and stated he had audited
them and found them to be true and lawful claims against the Ci ty of Bozeman
and recommended that they be approved and the Director of Finance directed
to issue warrants in payment. After examination af the Claims in detail
and checking against the Claim register, it was moved by Commissioner
Langahr, seconded by Commissioner SedivYI that all claims as presented be
approved and the motion WetS carried by tne following Aye and No vote:
tnose voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissloner Sedivy and Commissioner
Langohr; those voting No, none.
Report of Breakfast served by Fire Department
A report of tne success of the breakfast served by the Fire Department
to openF'ire erevention Week on October 5th was made by Fire Chief Huber.
It was moved by CommiSSioner Langohr, seconded by Comrnissiuller Sedivy, that
the F~re Chief and his department be commended for these outstanding efforts
in the public interest and the motion was carried by the i'ollow:1.ng Aye and
No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and
Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none.
Ad,iournment
There being no further business to come before the CommiSSion at ttlls
time it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr,
thHt the meeting adjourn. The motion was carried by the following Aye and
No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, CommIssioner Sedj.vy and
Commissioner Langohr; those voting NOI none.
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