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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-08-17 291 Bozeman, Montana August 17, 1960 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commis- sion Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, August 17th, i960 at 1:00 o'clock p.m. I Present were Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Staudaher, City Manager Cutting, Asslt. City Manager Fryslie, City Attorney Lovelace and the Clerk. The following proceedings were had: Minutes of the last regular session were read and it was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seoonded by Mayor Swanson, that the minutes be approved as read and the motion was oarried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaherj those voting N~none. Resolution No. 983 -- Assessing SID No. 408 -- Provisional Passage Resolution No. 983 levying assessments for oonstruotion of Special Improvement Distriot No. 408 in the amount of $65,107.91 was presented, entitled: COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 983 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON ALL THE PROPERTY IN SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No. 408 IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, COUNTY OF GALLA TIN, S TA TE OF MONTA'HA; TO DEFRAY THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAKING THE IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN SAID SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 408. It was moved by Mayor Swanson, seoonded by Commissioner Staudaher, tha t the I resolution be provisionaily adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. ~Resolution No. 984 -- Assessing SID No. 409 -- Provisional Passage Resolution No. 984 levying assessments for construotion of Speoial Improvement Distriot No. 409 in the amount of $34,647.14 was presented, entitled: COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 984 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON ALL THE PROPERTY IN SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DIST- RICT NO. 409 IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STA TE OF 'tmlI'TANA, TO DEFRAY THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAKING THE IRPROVEMENTS WITHIN SAID SPECAIL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 409 It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seoonded by Mayor Swanson, tha t the resolution be provisionally adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaherj those voting No, none. Resolution No. 985 -- Sprinkling Assessment I Resolution No. 985, levying the assessment in the amount of $3,293.11 for street sprinkiing for the year 1960 was presented, entitled: COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 985 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN LEVYING AND ASSESS- ING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON ALL THE PROPERTY IN STREET SPRINK- LING DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STATE OF MONT- ANA, TO DEFRAY SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE COST OF SPRINKLING STREETS WITHIN SAID STREET SPRKINKLING DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN FOR THE YEAR 1960. 292 It was moved by Mayor Swanson, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, the. t the resolution be provisionally adopted and August 24th, 196u be set as the date for hearing protests and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. Resolution No. 986 -- Lighting Assessment I Resolution No. 986, levying the assessment in the amount of $3,883.08 for various lighting districts for the year 196U was presented, entitled: COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 986 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, LEVYING AND ASSESSING LIGHTING DISTRICT MAIN- TENANCE AND ELECTRICAL CURRENT COSTS FOR SPECIAL IMPROVE- MENT LIGHTING DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTrCN 11-2252 R. C. M. 1947. It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Mayor Swanson, tha t the resolution be provisionally adopted and August 24th, 1960 be set as the date for hearing protests and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Com~issioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. Bond -- Clerk of the Commission & Asa't. Director of Finance Renewal of the annual bond of Clinton K. Wilson, Clerk of the City Commission and Ass't. Director of Finance of the City of Bozeman, in the amount of $15,000 for a one-year period beginning August 1, 1960 and ending August 1, 1961 was pre- I sen ted. The bond was approved by the City Attorney, and it was moved by Mayor Swanson, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, that the bond be approved and accepted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. Request -- Authority to Travel It was reported that E. ~hurman Cloninger, Park and Cemetery superintendent, has reques ted authority to travel to Missoula to a ttend the Montana-Wyoming Turf and Nurserymen's Association meeting scheduled Sept. 11-13. The City Manager recommended the request be granted, and, that it being in the public interest, the necessary expenses of the travel be paid out of the Park and Cemetery Funds. It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Mayor Swanson, that the request for travel be granted as recommended and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. Purchase of Transite Pipe ,.- Cemetery The City Manager reported the Cemetery Department has need for 600' of 6" I 'transite' water pipe at an approximate cost of $750.UU to replace or repair water mains in the cemetery. It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Mayor Swanson, that the City Manager be authorized to make the purchase and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. 4)Q'l I-.i .. t Reports The fOllowing reports were presented: Police Judge Director of Public Works Water Collector Director of Finance I Fluoridation The Manager reviewed the reports with the Commission and recommended that the reports be approved and fiLed. It was moved by Mayor Swanson, seconded by Commis- sioner Staudaher, that the reports be approved and filed and the motion was car- ried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. Re-codif'icatlon -- City Ordinances James M. Taylor representing Book Publishing Co. of Seattle retained by the City as codifiers of the City ordinances verbally reported on the progress his company has made on the project. Mr. Taylor commented on various aspects of the present ordinances and made suggestions in regard to several that should be re- vised or repeaLed. Book Publishing Company was authorized by the Commission to bind alL 5U volumes of the code as contracted in the "Seattle Code" type binders at an additional cost of $6.00 per volume over the base bid. It was also tent- atively agreed that the City should make a charge of $21.00 per volume to the public. Adjournment I There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by Mayor Swanson, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, tha t the meet- ing adjourn and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Stsudaher; those voting No, none. 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