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Bozeman, ~'1ontana
13 October 1966
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall
Building, Wednesday, 13 October 1966, at 1:00 o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor Sedivy, Commissioner
Morrow, Commissioner Langohr, City Manager Cutting, Ass't City Manager Fryslie, City Attorney Berg
and the Clerk.
Commissioner Morrow opened the meeting with a prayer and the following proceedings were had:
Minutes of the regular session held Wednesday, 5 October 1966, 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.
Removal of fence on Cherry D.,"ive - pasturing horses: Mazanic & Nord tved t:
Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Mazanic - 1220 Cherry Drive, Mr. Edwin J. Mazanic - 708 South Eighth Avenue,
D" Kenneth Nord tved t, Jr., - 1222 Cherry Drive and Attorney Eugene Brown representing the above
clients appearted before the Commission to inquire as to the removal of a barbwire fence built by
Donald Strang for the purpose of pasturing horses behind his property on 1320 Cherry Drive and ad-
joining their property on land belonging to the City dedicated as City Park.
It was reported that Mr. Strang had been given permission to build the fence with the thought
in mind that grazing the land would give the property owners in that area some protection against
grass fires as well as assisting Mr. Strang by providing pasture for his horses. Following a
thorough discussion on the area involved, it was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Comm-
issioner Morrow, that the above reques t be tabled for a period of one week in order that all parties
concerned may be contacted and a more thorough investigation made 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.
Jack Lovelace and Lyman H. Bennett: Frank Swanson - Montana Motor Supply:
Mr. Frank Swanson, Jack Lovelace and Lyman H. Bennett appeared before the Commission to request
the removal or relocation of one parking meter on West Babcock Street in the area which adjoins the
parking lot leased by Montana Motor Supply in order to permit a driveway to accomodate the traffic
moving in and out of the parking lot. Mr. Swanson explained that if the meter was moved ~ back to
the east it would allow them to construct a thirty foot driveway which would be sufficient to serve
their parking lot. A Thorough discussion followed, and it was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded
by Commissioner Langohr, that the request be granted and the City Engineer and Acting Police Chief be
instructed to inspect the area involved and work out a satisfactory curb opening to permit a driveway
as requested by the Montana Motor Supply 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.
Jack Stover and Bob VanEpps - Nolly Brown:
Jack Stover and Bob Van Epps of the Molly Brown were present to discuss the continued complaints
of excessive noise at that establishement received from several property owners in that area. Mr.
Stover explained he had tried in many ways to cut down the noise by changing the door to the North-
west corner and by closing the windows and asking the music to quiet the amplifiers. He informed
the Commission that he would continue his efforts to cooperate with the City and make a further attempt
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to moderate the live music. The City Commission thanked Mr. St~ver for attending the meeting and
his continued cooperation in this matter although the City Attorney cautioned Mr. Stover that con-
tinued complaints could lead to legal action.
I-layor's Proc;lamation: "Rnd Heart Tag Day" Saturday 22 October 1966 - Women of the Moose:
A request from the ladies of the Moose for the Mayor to proclaim Saturday, 22 October 1966" as
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"Red Heart Tag Day" in the City of Bozeman for the benefit of crippled children was presented.
The City Commission concurred in the recommendation of the City Manager, and it was moved by
Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the Mayor proclaim Saturday, 22 October
1966, as "Red Heart Tag Day" 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.
Hearing Resolution No. 1303 - SID No. L:.24 Northside paving - for Final Passage:
This was the time and place set for hearing protests to levy;l.ngassesstpent for Special Improvement
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District No. 424. Affidavit of publication of Notice was presented. No one was present to protest and
no protests having been filed, Resolution No. 1303, provisionally passed and adopted at the regular
session held 5 October 1966, was presented for final passage. In concurrence with the recommendation
of the City Manager, 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.
Hearing Resolution No. 130!+ - SID No. !j,65 North l8th & Beall Pav ing - For Final Passage:
This was the time and place set for hearing protests to levying assessment for Special Improvement
District No. 465. Affidavit of publication of Notice was presented. No one was present to protest
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and no protests having been filed, Resolution No. 1304, provisionally passed and adopted at the regular
session held 5 October 1966, was presented for final passage. In concurrence with the recommendation
of the City Manager, 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.
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Hearing Resolution No. 1305 - Sid No. !166 West Beall Paving - Estimated pa~~~
This was the time and place set for hearing protests to levying assessment for Sp~cial Improvement
District No. 466. Affidavit of publication of Notice was presented. No one was present to protest
and no protests having been filed, Resolution No. 1305, provisionally passed and adopted at the regular'
session held 5 October 1966, was presented for final passage. In concurrence with the recommendation
of the City Manager, 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.
Petition for Sanitary Sewer on West Babcock Street., 11th to 15th Avenue:
A petition to create a Special Improvement District for the construction of a Sanitary Sewer
Lateral on West Baboock Street between South lith Avenue and South l5th Avenue, signed by six of the
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property owners involved, was presented to the City Commission. The City Manager recommended that it
being in the public interest, the City Engineer be instructed to ascertain Districk boundaries for
participation and the City Attorney be directed to prepare a resolution of intention to create the
District. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the foregoing
action as recommended by the City Manager be approved and the district initiated. 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.
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Change-Order No.2: to improve dra'nage etc., Federal Building Street Hidening:
The Change-order on the Street Improvements at the Federal Building Site, Bozeman, Montana,
prepared by Thomas, Dean and Hoskins, Inc., to become a part of the original contract for construction
of improvements in the project described was presented as follows:
Street improvements at Federal Building Site:
Removal of concrete ramp at driveways on the North side of Babcock
street between South Tracy Avenue and South Black Avenue, and re-
moval and replacement of asphalt concrete. Cost - - $600.00
The City Manager concurred with the Engineer and recommended the Change-order No. 2 be accepted
and approved as presented. It was moved by Commissioner Morrow seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that
the Change-order be approved and that the Mayor and the Clerk of the Commission be authorized to sign
for the City 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.
Hontana State University Homecoming Parade Saturday, 22 October 1966 - 10:00 o'clock A.H.:
A request from the Montana State University to stage its annual Homecoming Parade Saturday,
22 October 1966, at lO:OO o'clock A.M. was presented. It was moved by Commissioner Langohr, seconded
by Commissioner Morrow, that permission to stage the parade as requested be granted, 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.
Reports for September (Cont'd.):
The following reports were presented as follows:
Disposal Plant Operator
Police Judge
Water Collector
Building Inspector
Cemetery
Cashier
the City Manager commented on the reports and recommended their approval.
I t was moved by
Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Langohr, that the reports 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.
Claims (Continued):
Claim No's 665l - 6652 Inclusive, 6657-6660 inclusive was presented on the various funds as follows:
General
Garbage
P. Meter
$769.93
21.90
600.00
23.88
$~,675.40
$ 37,091.11
Street
SID's
Total
The City Manager commented on the claims and found them to be true and correct claims against
the City of Bozeman and recommended they be approved and the Director of Finance be directed to issue
warrants in payment. After examination of the claims in detail and checking against the claim register,
it was moved by COTImlissioner Langohr, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the claims 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.
Adjournment:
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by
COTImlissioner Morrow, 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 COTImlissioner Morrow, Commissioner
Langohr and Mayor Sedivy; those voting No, none.
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