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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963-04-10 I I I 241 Bozeman, Montana April lU, 1963 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commis- sion Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, April lv, 1963 at ~:uO o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner SediVY, Commissioner Morrow, City Manager Cutting, Ass't. City Manager Fryslie, City Attorney Berg and the Clerk. The fOilowing proceedings were had: Minutes of the last regular session were read and it was moved by Commis- sioner Morrow, seconded by Mayor Staudaher, that the minutes be approved as read and the mo'tion was carried by the follOWing Aye and No vo'te: those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Morrow and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none. Authorization Outdoor Light at Rest Rooms (Lindley Park) The Commission was referred to its action of March 13th, i963, and the request of the Bozeman Housekeepers Club, as a part of its "Better Street Light- ing for the City" program, that an outdoor light be placed in the vacinity of Lindiey Park. The City Manager recommended that in addition to the foregOing light, an additionai light be piaced adjacent to the rest rooms in Lindley Park, and it was moved by Commissioner SediVY, seconded by Commissioner Morrow, tnat the installation of the additional light as recommended 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. Sale of Lots 4 & 5, Block 3, Far-Western Subdivision to Sim-Graf Corp. The City Commission was referred to Commission action of November 12, 1958, and an agreement entered into between Sim-Graf Corporation and the City of Bozeman, Whereby said corpora tlon agreed tha tit would, a t any time wi thin thirty days after written demand by the City, convey Lots Four (4) and Five (5), Block Three (3), of Far-Western Sub-division to the City for park purposes. The City Manager reported that Sim-Graf Corporation has now offered to pay $1,60U.UO to the City of Bozeman for a release and satisfaction of the agreement and recommended tnat the City of Bozeman accept the offer and the funds be placed in the Park Trust Fund to be used for the purcnase of land for City park purposes at a future date. It was moved by Commissioner Morrow, seconded by CommiSSioner Sedivy, that the offer, in the amount of $1,600.UO from Sim-Graf Corporation be accepted and the City Attorney instructed to prepare the proper instruments to satisfy and release the agreement in favor of the Sim-Graf Corpora'tion. 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. Report A ttendance a t Fire Departr18nt Command School, Yakima, Wn. Ass't. Fire Chief Huber reported on his and Lieutenant Embry's attendance at the Fire Departme:nt COll1l'l1and School"',tYakima, WaShington, April 1st thru the 4th. I' Hia report consisted of a resume of the various types of training presented dur- ing the school and his emphaSiS tnat this training is of considerable value to the Bozeman Fire Department. City Manager Cutting commented that it continues to 24'2 be demonstrated the City is definiteLY benefited by the attendance of its personneL at professional meetings and such training programs as this command school held at Yakima. Mayor Staudaher compL1mented Mr. Huber on the excellence of his report. Establishment of "AAIt Ra tine; for Ci ty of Bozeman Municipal Bonds The City Manager reported Standard & Poor's, and Moody's Investors Service, nationaLly known counsel and consultant firms, have set "AA" ratings on 'the Series B, Water Refunding Revenue Bonds of the City which are to be sold ApriL 15, 1963; and also that Standard and Poor's have rated the Series A bonds of the City as AAA, the firm's highest rating. I Request MSC Rodeo Club Parade 2:00 p.m., April 27th A request from the MSC Rodeo Club for permission to stage a parade from Bogart Grove to West Main Street and tnence westerLy to the High School on Saturday, April 27th, at 2:UU p.m., was presented. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by .commissioner Morrow, that permission 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. Claims Claim No's. 6033 to 62~4, incLusive, were presented on the various funds as fOLlows: ~ Amount ~ Amount General $22,785.05 S tree t 8,323.75 Water 9,920.57 S.D.S. 3,012.24 Library 2,232.79 Park 3,046.77 Cemetery 1,681.75 Band 36.52 Garbage 4,464.58 Parking Meter l,141::$.B" Police Reserve 528.80 Cemetery Susp. 30u.OO P.E.R.S 845.52 Planning Board 47.00 P.L.P. 32,003.15 Fire Relief 2,286.38 SID Revolving 14,096.01 SID's 16,524.10 To tal $123,283.85 I '. The City Manager commented on the claims and stated he had audited them and found them to be true and lawful CLaims against tne City of Bozeman and recom- mended that they be approved and the Director of Finance directed to issue war- rants in payment. After examination of the claims in detail and Checking against the claim register, it was moved by CommisSioner Morrow, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that all claims as presented be approved and the motion was carried by the fOLloWing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor 3taudaher, 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 Comnissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner MQrrow, that the meeting adjourn. The motion was carried by the follOWing Aye and No I vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy and Commis- sioner Morrow; those voting No, none. ATTEST: d: J:(4"h~) Clerk 0 the Clty~mmission lZiZ .. lJ{a~ Mayor