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Bozeman, Montana
Augus t 15, 1962
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the
Commission Room, City Hall Buiiding, Wednesday, August 15, 1962 at 1:00 orclock
p.m. ~resent were Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Morrow,
I City Manager Cutting, City Attorney Berg and the Clerk.
The following proceedings were had:
Minutes of the last regular session were read and it was moved by Commis.
sioner Sedivy, 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 Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Morrow; those
voting No, none.
Claim -- Transportation for Mayor to American Municipal Association Convention
A claim in the amount of $226.85 in favor of the Bennett Agency to purchase
air transportation for Mayor Staudaher to attend the American Municipai Associ-
ation Convention at Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia was presented. It was moved by
Commissioner morrow, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the claim be approved
and the Director of Finance directed to issue a warrant in payment. The motion
was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor
Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Ordinance No. 836
I Affidavit of publication of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1963 was presented together with the Appropriation
Ordinance No. H36, entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 836
AN ORDINANCE Ai"' l'ROl:'RIA TING MONIES FOR EXl:'ENDrruREs DEEMED
NECESSARY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH BUDGETARY REQUIREMENTS
FOR MAINTENANCE ETC., OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE
CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING
JUNE 30th, 1963.
The City Manager recommended that the ordinance be approved and finally
adopted. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Morrow,
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that the ordinance be finally adopted and the motion was carried by the follow.
ing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayo~ Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy
and Commissioner Morrow; those voting No, none.
Public Hearing .- Special Improvement District No. 426
This was the time and place set by Commission Resolution No. 1045 to hear
protests to the creation of Special Improvement District No. 426. Affidavit of
I publication of Notice and the Clerk's Mailing Certificate stating that all pro-
perty owners had been notified as required by law were presented. No written pro-
tests were on file and no one appeared to protest the creation or the extend of
the district. The City Manager recommended that the district be created. The
City Attorney, as instructed, had prepared a resolution creating Special Improve-
ment District No. 426. Resolution No. 104H was presented, enti tled:
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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1048
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
CREATING A SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS SPE-
CIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 426 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN FOR
THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND INSTALLING AN EIGHT INCH OUT-
FALL SEWER FROM EAST MAIN STREET AND ROUSE A VENUE TO THE NORTH
LINE OF UNIVERSITY SUB-DIVISION AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTING AND
INSTALLING AN EIGHT INCH LATERAL SEWER FROM THE NORTH LINE OF I
UNIVERSITY SUB-DIVISION TO THE NORTH LINE OF WESTRIDGE
SUB-DIVISION.
It was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy,
that the resolution be passed and adopted and the motion was carried by the
following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, commis-
sioner Morrow and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Engineering for S.I.D. No. 426 -- (Harold Hoskins & Associates)
Based upon an agreement for a "Contract for Engineering Services"
entered into between the City and Harold Hoskins & Associates, on August 9th,
1961, it was recommended by the City Manager that the firm be authorized and
directed to proceed with the engineering services required for the preparation
of plans and specifications for the construction of Special Improvement District
No. 426. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Morrow,
that, under the aforementioned agreement, Harold Hoskins and Associates be
directed to furnish the engineering services as recommended and the motion was
carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor
Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Morrow; those voting No, none. I
Special Improvement District No. 426 -- Application for Federal WPC Grant
(Approx. $20,000)
The City Manager stated that the engineer's estimate of construction
costs for the sewerage facilities contemplated in Special Improvement District
No. 426 is approximately $62,000 and recommended that application be made to the
State Board of Health, acting as the State Water Pollution Control Agency, for
a 3U% grant of Federal funds in the approximate amount of $20,000 under the pro.
visions of 33 U.S.C. 466 et seq., "Federal Grants for Sewage Treatment", to
assist in the accomplishment of the proposed project. In concurrence with the
recommendation of the City Manager, it was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded
by Commissioner Sedivy, that the City Manager be authorized and directed to pre-
pare the application and the motion was carried by the foLloWing Aye and No vote:
those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow and Commissioner
Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Extension of City Limits to the West
During the Commission meeting held August 8th, 1962, Commission action I
on a proposed extension of the City limits to the West was tabled for a period
of one week. A letter addressed to Mayor Staudaher and the City Commission,
dated August 14, 1962, from the Bozeman City-County Planning Board, was pre-
sented recommending a number of revisions of the boundaries of the area west of
Bozeman proposed for annexation. The ietter was accompanied by a plat of the
area with recommended revisions in the boundaries indicated, being essentiaily
the exclusion from the previously recommended area of the Edens, LeClair, BORder,
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Gerry, Niven, Keenan, Dixon, Edsall and Axtell properties on North Seventeenth
Avenue, north of Durston Road and the wtswi of Section 12, T2S, R5E, MPM, be-
ing the tract between West Babcock Street extended and Huffine Lane and between
Fifteenth and Nineteenth Avenues.
Following a thorugh discussion of the proposed annexation by City officials
I and several interested parties attending the meeting, the general layout of a
sanitary sewer trunk system proposed to serve the area, if annexed, was also
reviewed and considered. The City Manager in concurrence with the Planning Board
recommended that the City Engineer and the City Attorney be instructed to pre-
pare the appropriate resolution to accomplish the annexation of the revised area
West of Bozeman as outlined above, and in addition recommended, on the basis of
new information presented by property owners at this meeting, the re-inclusion
in this area proposed for annexation the swtswt of Section 12. Thus, the total
area proposed for annexation may be generally described as containing the follow-
ing tracts: (10, rrhe Hoey, Simpson, Nelson and Hardesty properties north of
Durston Road on North Seventeenth Avenue; (2) , the E~Et of Section 11, T2S, R5E,
MPM, excluding the Mountain Vista Subdivision and the Wiegand property; (3) , the
W!NWt and NEtNWt of Section 12, T2S, R5E, MPM, excluding those portions already
within the City limits; and (4) , the swtswt of Section 12, T2S, R5E, MPM. It
was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, tha t the recom-
mendations of the City Manager be approved and the motion was carried by the
I following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner
Sedivy and Commissioner Morrow; those voting No, none.
Peti tion -- Change of Fo~ of City Government
The City Manager commented that the petition on file with the Clerk of
the Commission to petition that the question of retaining or rejecting the pre-
sent Commission-Manager Form of Government be placed to a vote of the qualified
voters of the City is, at present, being processed to determine its sufficiency.
Purchase of Police Uniforms
The City Manager presented the written request of Police Chief Saunders
for authorization to purchase from the Blumenthal Uniform Company of Seattle
various items of police uniform apparel for the police force in the amount of
$858.95. Following the recommendation of the City Manager that the purchase be
approved, it was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy,
that the purchase be approved and the motion was carried by the following Aye
and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow and
Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
I Reports
The foJ.lowing reports for the fl.0nth 01' July were presented:
Cemetery Water Collector Director of Public Service
The City Manager commented on the reports and recommended their approval.
It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, the t the
reports be approved and ordered filed and the motion was carried by the following
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Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy
and Commissioner Morrow; those voting No, none. I
Ad j ournmen t
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this
time, it was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy,
that the meeting adjourn. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No
vo te : those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow and Commis-
sioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
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