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Bozeman, Montana
March 27, 1963
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the
Commission Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, March 27, 1963 at 1:00 o'clock
p.m. Present were Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy, Connnissioner Morrow,
City Manager Cutting, Ass't. City Manager Fryslie, City Attorney Berg and the
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Clerk.
The following proceedings were had:
Minutes of the last regular session were read and it was moved by Comnlis"
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.
Request
Permission to Place Overhead Propane Tank at McClees Sheet Metal
Walter Monforton and Floyd McPherson of the Montana Propane appeared to
request that permission be granted to erect an above ground propane storage tank
at the site of the McClees Sheet Metal located on the northeast corner of
Mendenhall and North Wallace. Action was deferred until the next regular meet-
ing to afford time for further consideration of the matter.
Ice Removal from Street Curbs
Mr. W. A. Rolfe appeared to discuss with the Commission the manner in
which city equipment is used by the Street Department in removing ice from curbs.
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Public Hearing
Special Improvement District No. 427
This was the time and place set by Commission Resolution No. lU65 to hear
protests to the creation of Special Improvement District No. 427. Affidavit of
publica tion of No tice and the Clerk's Me iling Certifica te s ta ting tha t all pro"
perty owners had been notified as required by law were presented. One protest
representing 4.Ul% of the property within the boundaries of the proposed dist-
rict was presented.
The City Manager recommended that the protest filed be declared insufficient
and the City Attorney instructed to prepare a resolution to create tne district.
Commission Resolution No. 1066, entitled:
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1066
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
CREATING A SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS
SPECIAL IM1)ROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 427 OF' THE CITY OF
BOZEMAN FOR nIE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND INSTALLING A
PA VEMENT PROJECT ON NORTH TENTH AVENUE FROM BEALL STREET
TO DURSTON ROAD IN SAID CITY.
prepared by the City Attorney was presented. It was moved by Commissioner
Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the protest be declared insuffi-
cient and Commission Resolution No. 1066 be passed and adopted to create Special
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Improvement District No. 427. The motion was carried by the fO.l1owing Aye and
No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow and
Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
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Closing Purchase of Parking Lots
During the regular Commission meeting he.ld March 13, 1963, it directed
that options be exercised to complete the purchase of two parking .lots, and
the fO.llowing claims were presented for approval:
Claim No. 6U31 First National Bank, Bozeman, Montana
$2,74.1.47
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(Escrow Agent K. J. Stimson and Jean McCay Stimson,
Lots 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17, all in B.lock "Att of
B.lack's Addition to the City of Bozeman.)
C.laim No. 6U32 First Nationa.l Bank, Bozeman, Montana
$1,373.18
(Escrow Agent for Trustees, Bozeman Lodge #18,
AF & AM, Fract'.l. Lot 2, Lot 3 and West 19 feet of
Lot 4 and east 11 feet of Lot 4, all of Lot 5, in
B.lock "An of B.lBCk's Addition.)
The City Manager reported the c.1aims had been prepared by the Director
of Finance and, in concurrence with his recommendation, further recommended
that the c.laims be approved and the Director of Finance directed to issue
warrants in payment. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commis-
sioner Morrow, that these claims for final payments as presented be approved
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.
Commission Resolution No. 1067
Intention to Create Special Improvement
Dis tric t No. 428
Commission Resolution No. l067, entitled:
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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1067
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
DECLARING IT TO BE THE INTENTION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN TO
CREATE A Sl-'ECIAL D.1PROVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS
SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 428 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
FUR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTnUCTING AND INSTALLING A PAvamNT
PROJECT ON SOUTH WILLSON AVENUE FROM GRANT STREET TO SPRING
CREEK ROAD, SAID 1-'AVE}~NT PRO,JECT TO INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION
AND INSTALLATION OF A STORM SEWER LINE, COMBINATION CON-
CRETE CURBS AND GUTTERS, GRAVEL BASE COURSE, CRUSHED GRAVEL
CUSHION COURSE, AND BITUMINOUS SURFACE COURSE.
prepared by the City Attorney, as instructed by the City Commission during its
meeting of March 13, 1963, was presented. The City Manager recommended that
the Commission adopt the resolution and it was moved by Commissioner Morrow,
seconded by Commissioner SediVY, that the resolution be passed and adopted tl.nd
April 17th, .1\:163 be set as the date for public hearing and the motion was
carried by the fo.llowing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor
Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Commission Resolution No. 1068
Intention to Create Special Improvement
District No. 429
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Commission Resolution No. LU6~, entitled:
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. lU68
A RESOLUTION OF THE CrI'Y COMMISSION uF THE CITY uF BOZEMAN
DECLARING IT TO BE THE INTENTION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN TO
CREA TE A S.PEC IAL H'LPRgVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS
SPECIAL IMPROVE~l[ENT DISTRICT NO. 429 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
FOR TIm PURPOSE OF CONSTffirCTING AND INSTALLING A PAVEMENT
PROJECT ON SOUTH BLACK A VENUE FROM THE NORTH LINE OF
GARFIEW STREET SOUTH TO THE SOUTH BOUNDA!i.Y LINE OF THE
UNIVERSITY SUBDIVISION TO 'l'RE CITY OF' BOZEMAN, MONTANA,
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AND ON GARFIELD STREET FROM THE EAST LINE OF SOUTH BLACK
A VENUE TO THE WESTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF UNIVERSITY SUB...
DIVISION, SAID PAVEMENT PROJECT TO INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION
AND INSTALLATION OF A STORM SEWER LINE, COMBINATION CON'"
CRETE CURBS AND GUTTERS , GRAVEL BASE COURSE, C RUSHED GRAVEL
CUSHION COURSE, AND BITUMINOUS SURFACE COURSE.
prepared by the City Attorney, as instructed by the City Commission during its
meeting of March 2u, 1963 was presented. The City Manager recommended that
the Commission adopt the resolution and it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy,
seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the resolution be passed and adopted and
April 17th, 1963, be set as the date for public hearing 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.
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Commission Resolution No. 1069
Intention to Create Special Improvement
District No. 430
Commission Resolution No. 1U69, entitled:
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1069
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
DECLARING IT TO BE THE INTENTION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN TO
CREATE A SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS
SPECIAL IMfROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 430 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
POR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND INSTALLING A PAVEMENT
PROJECT ON SOUTH TRACY AVENUE PROM THE END OF EXISTING
PAVEMENT, BEING 150 FEET NORTH OF CLEVELAND STREET SOUTH
TO THE SOUTH LINE OP LOT 4 BLOCK "A" OF l..,ANGOHR'S FIRST
ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, AND CLEVELAND STREET
FROM SOUTH WILLSON A VENUE TO SOUTH TRACY A VENUE, SAID
PAVmmNT PRO.JECT TO INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION
OF A STORM SEWER LINE, COMBINATION CONCRETE CURBS AND
GUTTERS, GRAVEL BASE COURSE, C~USHED GRAVEL CUSHION COURSE,
AND BITUMINOUS SURFACE COURSE
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prepared by the City Attorney, as instructed by the City Commission during its
meeting of Maroh 20, 1963, was presented. The City Manager recommended that
the Commission Adopt the resolution and it was moved by Commissioner Morrow,
seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the resolution be passed and adopted and
April 17th, 1~63, be set as the date for public hearing 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.
Paving & Storm Drainage
One (1) Block on Arthur (Grand to Third)
As the one block on Arthur Street between Grand and Third Avenues is the
only unimproved block on Arthur Street in this area, it was deemed fitting
that a special improvement district be formed to accomplish the construction
of paving and drainage in the block. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy,
seconded by commissioner Morrow, that the City Attorney be prOVided with the
necessary data and instructed to prepare a resolution of intention to create
the district. 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.
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Extend City Limits to the West and South to Include MSC Property (320 Acres)
The Acting President of Montana State College, as competent authority and
as authorized and directed by the State Board of Education, has certified to
the City a request for the annexation of some 32u acres of Montana State College
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property, or more particularly described as the Nwt and NtSEt of Section
Thirteen (i3), and the EiNEt of Section Fourteen (14), all in 123, R5E, MPM.
The City Manager advised the Commission that the extension of the City limits
to incorporate the aforementioned land is essential to permit the Co~lege to
obtain additional sewerage facilities and to participate in the construction
and use of the proposed Westside sewer project. It was moved by Commissioner
Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the City Attorney be instructed
to prepare the appropria te reso1u tion to accomplish the annexa tion of the area
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.
VFW Poppy Sale
May 18, 1963
A request from the Veterans of Foreign Wars to designate Saturday,
May H3th, as "Poppy Day" and permit sa~e of the poppies on that day was read.
It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the
request be granted 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.
Request
Circus Walk-up of Animals (Ring1ing-Barnum & Baily)
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A request for permission to stage an animal circus wa~k-up from the
Northern Pacific Depot to the Fieldhouse with a po~ice escort, in connection
wlth the showing of the Ring~ing-Barnum & Bally Circus, July lOth and ~l th,
was presented. It was moved by Commlssioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner
SediVY, that the request be granted and licensing of the show be in accordance
with the Bozeman MunicipaL Code and in the same manner as in 196L. The motion
was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor
Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow ti.nd Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Sale of Water Refunding Donds
$1,010,000 - April 15th (Special Meeting)
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The clerk of the City Commission presented a proposed form of notice of
sale of $l,Olu,UOO Water System Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series B, calling
for oral or wri tten bids for the purchase of such bonds to be submi tted to the
City Commission at a special meeting to be heLd Monday, April 10, 1963, at
l:UO o'c.Lock P.M. The form of notice was examined and found satisfactory.
Comnissioner Sedivy moved, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, that the Clerk of
the City Commission be directed to publish the notice forthwith in the Bozeman
Daily Chronicle, at Bozeman, Montana, and in The Bond Buyer, at New York City,
New York. The motion was carried by the following vote: those voting Aye be-
ing Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Morrowp tnose voting
No, none.
Fire Department to Burn Unsuitable Residence at 305 N. Ida. (Training)
It was reported that because of recent fire damage, the house located
at 305 North Ida is unsui 'ta b.ie for oc cupanc y and tho. t .J. Vv. Ro th, the owner
of the property, has indicated his desire for the Fire Department to permit
and assist him in burning the house and, at the same time, afford the _depart-
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ment an opportunity to conduct a fire-fighting cloass. It was moved by Commis-
sioner Morrow, seconded by commissioner Sedivy, that it being in the public
interest, subject to Mr. Roth's obtaining permission from residents of the
strict supervision of the City Fire Department, and that Mr. Roth make formal
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area, securing adaquate insurance coverage, conducting the burning under the
application to the City for burning the house, that permission be granted to
proceed as stipulated. ~be 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.
Adjournment
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 mee ting adj ourn. The mo tion was earn ed by the following Aye and No vo te :
those voting Aye being Ma~TOr Staudaher, Gomm:tssioner Morrow and Commissioner
Sedivy; those voting No, none.
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Clerk of the City Commission
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