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Home My WebLink About1965-03-03 1_12 March 3, 1965 Boz eman, Montana The Commission of the vity of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Ha~l Build~, Wednesday, 3 March, 1965, at L:VU o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor MOITow, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Lengohr, Ci~ Manager Cutting, Assft City Manager Fryslie, City Attorney Berg and the Clerk. Mayor MoITOW opened the lIBe t1ng wi th a prayer and, he folLowit! proceedings were bad'l Minutes of the last regular session heli Februa ry 24, 1965, were read and it was moved by Comm1ssioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, tha t the minutes be approved as read and the motion was carried by the follow Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those vo11ng No, none. Promotion of l"ireman Rod~ey Roys to Lieutenant - effective 1 March, 1965 The 01 ty Manager informed the Commission tha t ne had concurred in the recomm- endation of the Fire Chief and approved the appointment of Fireman Rodney Roys to Lieutenan t, effecti va 1 March, 1965. It was moved by Commissiomr Langohr, sec- onded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the promotion of Flrerran Rodney Rays to Lieutenant be approved and the motion was carrie. by the folloWing Aye andNo vote: those votmg Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; thos e vo ting No, none. Author1 t The Director of Finance reported there are Cemetary ~ermanent Care Funds in I tne amount of $LO,OUO.uu and Police Reserve Funds in the amount of $5,ouU.UO avail- able for investment and requested authorization to invest the furds available III U.S. Treasury bonds to mature in 1974. In con currenoe with 'C he reoommenc1ation of The City Manager, it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seoonded by Commissioner Langohr, that authorization for the investment, as requested, be granted and the " mati on was carried by the fo i~ow1ng Aye and No vote: thos e voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none. Petition for naming Park on South Tracy presented Ralph Aaker and Douglas Drysdale reyresenting the A.D.A. Coryoratlon and Interes ted pa rties of the University Subdivislon presented a petition to the Vity Commi ssi on pro pos ing the n a1lJ9 of tM park in this area to be designated as Langohr Park. ~hey stated the Langohrs had been infLuential in City affairs, as weil as the park a rea for I1Bn y ye ars . Mayor Morrow tmnked Mr. Aaker and Mr. Drysdale for this fine civic gesture and 'rhe Oi ty Manager reoommended me pe ti tion be a.cknowLedged by 'Cbe Commission and referred to the Park Recreation BOl:!.rd for their consideration am recommendation I in regard to naming the proposed p~rk. In concurrence witn ~he recommendation of The Ci ty ~anager, it was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Liommis sinner Sedivy, tha t the petition be referred to the Recreation Board, a nd tile motion was carried by the foLiowing Aye ~nd No vote: those voting Aye being Mavor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none. Report of Park Recrea tion Board Mee ting - Recrea tlon al Dirac tor (A. Glen White) A letter dated 3 March, i965, from the Boaeman Park Recrea tion Board making - .113 reoommendation to the City Commission as a reauJ. t of Board Meetings held on January 27, 1965, and February 24, 1965, was presented. FolloVlilg presen ta tion by A. Glen White, Recreation Director, of a plan completed by the BO!::trd for the partial de- velopment of the park area in West Park Manor, it was moved by COmmlssianerSedivy .1 seoonded by Connnissioner Langohr, that the plan be returned to the park Recreation Board for furthe r study in regard to pro blems tha t might be crea ted by the adJacent commercia 1 area. The motion was los t by the followin g Aye and No vote: Those vot1Jg Aye being Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, be"ng Mayor lV1Ol'TOW and Corrmisslonle' Langohr . It was then moved by Mayor Morrow, tba t the development plan for the park area in West Park Manor be approved as presen1td. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Langohr and carried by the fallowing Aye and No vote; ttos e voting Aye being Mayor Morrow and Commissioner Langohr; those voting No bei~ Commissi oner Sedivy. In cmcurrenoe wi tn the recommenda t10n of tne Board, :1.t was moved by Commissioner LaI13ohr, seoonded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the park tlrea in West Fark Manor be des 19na ted as "Kirk" Park and the motion was oarr1d by the fOllow:1 ng Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy tlnd Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none. The Park Recreation Board also informed the Commission that the Northwest District Recreation and Park Conference is to be held in Seattle, tlnd recommended that Board I Chairman - John 1-'arke r, Park Superintendent - ~hurman Cloninger and Recreation Director - A. Glen White to be authorized to attend. In concurrence with the recanmendat:lon of 'lihe City Mars ger, it was moved by Commissioner ~ediVY, seconlid by Commies ioner Langmr tha t the requested authorization to a ttend the meeting be granted and, it being in 't~ public interest, their expenses be paid fran the appropriate City funds. The motion was carried by tm fOllowbg Aye end No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none. Action on the follow~ recommendations of the Recreation Board were deferred for consideration when the new budget is formulated for the 1965-1966 fiscal period. (1) The t the fUll one mill of' the Band run:i be levied and that the portion not being uti- lized by the band be utilized by the Re- creation Department. (2) That the City Recreation Director be Qllowed $25.Vv per month car aliowance from the City of Boz em.an . (3) That a fuil time assie tant for the City Re- creation Director be approved. Petition in re-Zonlrg 700 Block e South 11th Avenue I A petition containing fiftY-SiX names protesting any Change of 20 n1ng of the Class B residential zone in ~he 7vv block west of 11th Avenue was presented. Th9 Commission agreed tnat the petitioners shou.Ld be advised. tha t al though a reVised zoni.ng ordin!:tnce is n ow being preps red, no chHng e of zoning for the sub ject area is under cons idera tlcn a t this time. reement with ~tate Hi~hwa for Street Con s truc tion. A reement with Commi8sion--Con:iit10ns Permittin Reconstruction of Main Street Avenue--F.A.1-'. No. U 222 (i6). S.I.D. No. 452. - :1.1.4 An a~reement by and between 'the 1.11 t~ of Bozeman and the Sta te H1ghwal Comm sslon acting for the State of ontana, prepared by the Hlghway epart- ment, and setting forth certain condit10ns to which the Ci ty mus t ~gree to obtain tne part1Cil-lation of tm State Highway De.t.8rment ani the Federa~ Bureau of PubllC Roads in project F.A.P. No. U 222 (l6) - City S.I.D. No. 452, being the reconstruction of Bozemanfs Main Street, from Wal.Lace to 8th Avenue Soutn, and of Nortn 'lth Avenue, from Main Street to tile north City Ilmi ts, was presented. Spe cific condi tions in regard to traffic s1. gns and signal.s as set forth in the agreement were brought to the a ttent10n of the City Commission am expiained as was tne underiying purposes of the several I stipula ti OIlS of the agreemen t It was moved by Commis sioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the City of Bozensn enter :into the subject ~greement as presented a nd tnat the Mayor and Cl.erK of the City Commission be authorized and directed to sign tba agreement for the City l:i.nd the motion was carried by the fo.L.Lowing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langhor. Those voting No, none. Con a 'true tio n . An agreement by and between me Ci'ty of Bozeman an:i the Sta te H1.~hway Comm- ission acting for 'the State of MC1ntana, prej,Jared be the Highway epirtment, and setting fortn certain cond1tions to w hien tne lty must agree to obta:in the particlj,lation of the State Highway DelSrtment and the Federal Bureau of Public ROd.ds in the construction of F.A.P. No. S 243 (b) the Bozem~n South (Hys,lite) Road an South l<Jtn Avenue, fran COl.lege Street to Main:'Street, was presened and the underl.ying purposes of the several S lJlj,JU.la tions of th9 agreement were eX~.l~1ned. It; Wl:i.S moved by Commissioner Langonr, seoonded by Commiss~oner Sedivy, t.t1l::l.[i tne C1 ty of ,Bozeman en1;er in tJu I,; he subject agreemJlt as pre senlild and that tne Mayor ani vlerk of the City Commission be authorized and directed to sign the agreement for the Ci tyand the motion was carried by the followig Aye and No vote: those votirg Aye bei~ Mayor Morrow, Cormnis sioner Sedivy ani Commissioner Langohr. 'l'hose votjng No, none. Grand Jury Repor~ The 01 ty Manager commented on the rej,Jort of the recentl.y concluded Grand Jury Investigation and advised me Commission that two recanmendations of the jury per- I taining to the Vi ty nad already been accan plism d, name l.Y ttB t a police officer hl:;\d been assigned to the ::iheriffs office for an indefini te period to em tinue investi- gation of the unsolved homicide cases and that a new uniform traffic tlcke t had been placed in use on 1 January, 1965. He further advised tm Comm1ssion that a meet1rgas recanmended by theGrand Jury, of tile l.ii ty Commission, City Manager, City Attorne:i the City Judge and the Chief of L'olice, wherein pol.icie sand proceedur as for th e proper m ndl1ng and pro" cessing of police ticke ts be es tablis hed wou ld be he id fOl..LOw:1n g a further study of this matter by the City Attorney and tre ~ol~ vourt Judge. After a thorough discus sion of the Gra.nd Jury report, it was moved by Cormnission- er Sedivy, secaded by Commissioner Langohr, the t every effort be made to coml,lY wi th the suggestions 0 f the Grand Jury a t the earliest poss ible da te and t.te motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those vo ting Aye be:1.ng Mayor Morrai', Commissioner Sedivy end Commissioner Langohr; thes e vo ting No, none. Death of Nelson StoryIII - Resolution I A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN GALLATIN COUNTY, MONTANA IN MEMORIAM TO NELSON STORY III. WHEREAS, Nels on (Son) Story 11;11 an outstanding citizen and member of Boz81&n I s leading family, was on 1 March, 1965, taKen from us by God's will, and WHEREAS, Nelson Story III has been a most active participant inthe affairs of this City, County and State and has rendered military service 1;0 his Country beyond the ca.Ll of duty ani to the impairment of his health. WHEREAS, we are deeply saddene d by this ~oss to our' community and area, and each of us fee ~ a deep sense of pe rsonal l.Oss. 115 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN Tha tit is tne desire of this City Administration to express its extreme feeling of .lOSS; Tha t the magnificent and continued efforts of " Son" Star y on behalf of his Country, Community and his family are in the higp.e at tradition of Our' American Way of life and will con t1nue to be an inspira tion to all of us , and I Too t we rededicate ourselves 1D those quali ti es ani to such service, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the. t our deepe s t a ympa thies go out to too wld ow of Nelson Story III, Mrs. Velma E. Story, ~nd to Mr. Story's .family and that tnis resolution be spread an the minutes of this Commission and a properly certified copy be appropriately transmi tted 1n Mrs. Story. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission at its regular meetingon the 3rd day of March, 1~65. S/ R. Harry Morrav R. Harry Morrow, Mayor ATTEST: Sf Erna v. ~rdin~ C erk of the ity ommission City Attorney - Ben Ber~ excused 3:30 ofclock P.M. Reports for Februa ry The FOllowing reports were presented: Fluoridation Director of Finance Library Cashier Fire Chief Water Report Polic e Chi et' Poli ce Judge Director of Public Servic e I The Vity Manager commented on the rep)rts and recanmsnded their approval. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, tna t the re por ts be ttpproved and ordered f1.led and the motion was carried by the fOl.Lowmg Aye and No vo te : those voting Aye bemg Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sed! vy a nd Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none. Q1!!ms for February Claims No's. 641 thru 882, inclusive were presented on toe various fUnds as follows. Fund Amount Fund Amou n t General $21,613.87 Planning Board $ IU.Ou Street 5,849.51 Park 2,157.23 >>,~ter 7,872.v2 Ceme tary 2, OZQ .92 S.O.S. 4,470.77 Band 15.l4 Llbrar! 1,780.94 Oarbage 4,518.33 P.E.R. . 797.57 Parking Meter 854.42 Police Reserve 528.8u Total '52, 499 .53 The City Manager commencted on the cJS.ims and stated he had audited them ani found them to be true and lawful claims against the City of Bozeman ani recommenied tha t th:l y be a pproved ani the Director of Finance directed to issue warrants in pay- I men t . After examination of the claims 1n detail and cnecking against the claim register. It was moved by Commis sioner La~hr, seconded by Commisa ioner Sedivy, that a 11 claims be approved and t.b3 motion was carried by the followtJ.g Aye and No vo te; Those voting Aye being Mayor MoIY'ow, Conmis sioner Sedivy am. Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none. Mjournment There being no fur the r bus ine ss to come before the vommis sian. it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Langonr, that the meeting be ad- journed and the motion was carried by the f0.11owing Aye and No vote: those voting 1.:16 Aye being Mayor Morrow, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Langohr; those voting No, none. ATTEST lJ I (~/ /: \./ ,,/" .' 1,A ~ ." ~.. ".--- ..,,.., ..J", ""/"" .--." e1i;k:;r the Gft;'b~;;'1;;'on I I I