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Home My WebLink About1967-03-01 4A9' Bozeman, Montana 1 March 1967 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, 1 March 1967, at 1:00 dclock p.m. Present were Mayor Sedivy, Commissioner Morrow, Commissioner Langohr, City Manager Cutting, Ass't City Manager Fryslie, City Attorney I Berg and the Clerk. Commissioner Morrow opened the meeting with a prayer and the following proceedings were had: Hinutes of the regular session held Thursday, 23 February 1967, were read and it was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow that the minutes be approved as read and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. Q.P..~_~ing Bi,9s :..2~ T_on Du~u<:k:__g_ity Water Department: This was the time and place set for openeing bids on a 2~ ton dump truck for use by the Water Department. The affidavit of publication of the "Call for Bids" was presented. I t was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the bids be opened and read 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. The following bids were opened and read: Dealer Truck Bid Price Bozeman Motors - 1800 W. Main 1967 2~ ton Dump Truck $4,793.57 Owenhouse Hdwe - 36 East Main " " " " " 4,795.00 I" Northern Auto Co. 202 W. Main " " " " " 5,271.00 Rolfe & Wood,Inc. 25 N. Willson " " " " " /' 4,480.94 Upon the request of the City Manager, the Commission directed that the bids be referred to the City Engineer for checking and tabulation and for recommendation to be made to the Commission at its next meeting, Wednesday, 8 March 1967. HeariE.& Resolution t-io. J}}:_9._:.~evying Assessmen t fo~ SID Ji.~~39 --=-. Final.. Pa~3>3~: This was the time and place set for public hearing on levying assessment for construction of Special Improvement District No. 439 in the amount of $16,259.01. Affidavit of publication of Notice was presented. No one was present to protest and no written protests having been filed, Resolution No. 1316 was presented for final passage. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the resolution be finally passed and adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. Hear ~n..K ..~e sol u ~ ion__~No .- 1317 Levying Assessment for SID No. _~?_Lt._:....!Lnal_Yas~saM" This was the time and place set for public hearing on levying assessment for construction of Special Improvement District No. 424 in the amount of $306,578.82. Affidavit of publication of I Notice was presented. No one was present to protest and no written protests having been filed, Resolution No. 1317 wa~ presented for final passage. It was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the resolution be finally passed and adopted 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. 490 Pe tit ion t;_~M!.9:iElt_~Ld PC?~~~_U ice Bui Id i.t!fi~_1:!.~s. Thomai'__ Morgan Ly_ejJ_~~_~en t:..:!:.~_~iL_Y e ~~F a~_~_ & Aux i I i~FL__~_c:..nJg_~~ i t ~.~.e n~ a ncl HaHYJ!ome .l!aJe lZ~.~~? teI!.~_i9.!l.....g 1 u b : Mrs. Thomas Morgan of 422 West Babcock, representing the Senior Citizens Club, the World War I Veterans & Ladies Auxiliary and the Happy Homes Makers & Extension Club appeared before the Comm- ission to present petitions signed by sixty-three members of the indicated organizations proposing that the former Post Office Building be preserved and used as a City-County Public Library building. I A thorough discussion followed and it was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Comm- issioner Morrow, that the presentation of the petitions is hereby acknowledged and they will be given full consideration before final action is taken and the motion was carried by the follBwing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy those voting No, none. B 0 Z l:'!.Ila n----.!!~ u i3~_kc E:'!J?. e r ~_~!'~~_...:._j_:2.9.g..:Q.Q_.i9~li git t sat K i r!. Par ]~:. Mrs. Thomas Morgan, Chairman of the Better Street Lighting Committee of the Bozeman Housekeepers Club informed the Commission that they have $500.00 available for presentation to the City to assist in installing street ligh type lights in Kirk Park when development plans have been complete. Mayor Sedivy thanked Mrs. Thomas Morgan and the Bozeman Housekeepers Club for their generous civic gesture and informed her that members of the Park department and the City Engineer are pro- graming work to be done in Kirk Park and the Bozeman Housekeepers Club will be contacted in regard to same as soon as all arrangements have been completed in th is regard. He?r i!!.& .B:.l:'_~_o 1 '-.l_~ i on_No :-J))!L_:_Le~_~_I!.& As s e s ~T!1..~_t1_~'2..r_~1Q.__~o~_ 4 5 ~._:_ fi n~~I,'~?_&s:' : This was the time and place set for public hearing on levying assessment for construction of Special Improvement District No. 452 in the amount of $l6,859.83. Affidavit of publication of Notice was I presented. The City Manager informed the Commission that there were no written protests filed. Mr. Lyman Bennett, Attorney, on behalf of his client, Mr. Jack Lovelace, objected to the passage of this resolution on this date stating it was felt that such action would compromise his clients position at the hearing on litigation in regard to this district scheduled for Thursday, 2 March 1967. It waS therefore moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the hearing on this resolution be postponed until the next regular meeting, 8 March 1967, 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. R~1:!..es L_.fQ.!..__cB1!..s---,ln_~_s.2___i.!l},..tldus trt?L_4..o_n_,'..!__ Jo~I.l~. Ahern...L1-?J.~_J!~._J{.ouse Avenue:.. A letter received from Mr. John J. Ahern of 1212 North Rouse Avenue, requesting authorization to continue the operation of a fish bait business and the inauguration of the business of warehousing and distributing Silver King Vacuum Cleaners as enterprises within the Industrial Aone of Bozeman located at 1212 North Rouse Avenue were presented. Mr. Ahern also appeared before the Commission in this regard Following a discussion on Mr. Ahern's request to locate a mobile home at 1212 North Rouse, he was informed that this was a matter for the consideration of the Board of Adjustment. I twas then I moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the operation of the enter- prises as stated above be approved and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, None. CancI i_~~t:.c:..__t~FJ:!..L.~_~!I~i<?.!-:.___ C~_~_E_<:_h.<?.oJ_:____2_:_J_~_~!"_~.LJJJ)]_~_._ .Q.g_~L_s:~~~_gel2!~ J (':.1} S cTl.i. It was reported that the "Major Case School" conducted by the Montana Law enforcement Academy 491 is scheduled to be held April 2nd thru the l4th, at Montana State University. Chief of Police Benny Davis has requested authorization to submit the application of Officer George Jensen to attend the "Major Case School." The City Manager recommended the submission of the application of the afore- mentioned member of the Police Department be approved and submitted and if accepted, it being in the public interest, the expenses of the student be charged against the general fund. I twas I moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the recommendation of the City Manager be approved 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. ~1:?2..P~Fa ti_~~_~E..~en.!.c:.~~Jor "s trcam Ga_~' w /Fores t S l'rvice_:..____~'?zcma~_Crecl~_:_ A letter addressed to the City Manager together with a proposed "Cooperative Agreement for Stream Gaging in Bozeman Creek" to be entered into by the City of Bozeman, Montana, and the Fores t Service for the establishment of a stream gaging station on Bozeman Creek was presented to the Comnliss ion. Following a discussion of this Agreement and in concurrence with the recommendation of the City Manager, it was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the City of Bozeman enter into this "Cooperative Agreement for Stream Gaging in Bozeman Creek" with the United States Forest Service in order to obtain valuable statistical stream-flow information and that the Mayor and the Clerk of the City Commission be authorized and directed to sign the Agreement and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor SedivYi those voting No, none. g(~'p_'?I t s_Jg_!:__L~~!~_<:lXY..=. Director of Finance~ I The Report of the Director of Finance was presented. The City Manager commented on the report and recommended the approval thereof. It was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the report be approved 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. ~SUg_l~~l:nmen t: There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the meeting be adjourned and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Langohr, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none. /' ATTEST: ssion I