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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-08-10 2'89 Bozeman, Montana' August 10, 1960 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, August 10th, 1960 at 1:00 o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Staudaher, City Manager Cutting, Ass't. City Manager I 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, seconded by Mayor Swanson, that the minutes be approved as read 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. Ordinance No. 826 Affidavit of publication of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961 was presented together with the Appropriation Ordinance No. 826, entitled: AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR EXPENDITURES 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, 1961. It was moved by Mayor Swanson, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, tha t the ordinance be finally adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those I voting No, none. Purchase of Fluorine Having received advice from the Dyce Sales & Engineering Service Co., Billings, Montana, that the sodium silicofluoride it would propose to furnish would be the product of Blockson Chemical Company and would meet AWWA specifications No. B-702-542, the City Manager advised the CommissIon that Dyce Sales & Engineer- ing Service Company had submitted the lowest and best bid of those opened on August 3, 1960 and recommended that he be authorized to place an order with the company for 40,uOO lbs. of sodium silicofluoride at the bid price of $8.25 ewt, ,F.O.B., Bozeman. It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Mayor Swanson, that authorization be granted as requested 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. D. A. V. Forget-me-not Day Request has been received from the Bozeman D. A. V. to sell Forget-me-not tags on August 13, 1960, and that the date be designated as Forget-me-not Day. ,I It was moved by Mayor Swanson, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, tha t the reques t be granted, 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. Proposed Routing of Interstate Highway Presented was a map purporting to show a routing of the proposed Interstate Highway across the northern section of Bozeman, which was submitted by the Bozeman City-County Planning Board whose letter of transmittal ad~i8ed the Commission that . 290 the proposed routing and indications of interchanges at approximately the east city limits of Bozeman on present U.S. Highway No. 10 and at the first railroad overpass on North Seventh Avenue along with grade separations at "L" Street and at North Rouse Avenue had been studied and approved by the Board and recommended that the plan be approved by the Board of County Commissioners and by the Commission and the Montana State Highway Commission be so notified I The Commission concurred in the recommendation of the Planning Board and directed the Manager to notify the Montana State Highway Commission accordingly. Request .. Vacate Alleys in Block 100, N. P. Addition A request received from the AMC Co. of Bozeman to vacate the alleys in Block . 100 of the Northern Pacific Addition to the City was placed before the Commission. The Commission deemed the request contrary to ordinance and not to be in the public interest, and it was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Mayor Swanson, that the City Attorney be directed to notify the Company of its denial of the re- quest, 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. Curb Cu t - Ed's Auto Body Shop Ed Jorgenson, proprietor of Ed's Auto Body Shop, appeared before the Commis- sion to request permission to construct a curb cut at 518 West Beall in excess 'ot the 20 foot limitation wstablished by City policy. The City Engineer recommended . that permission be granted to construct the cut 3 feet in excess of the maximum or 23 feet. It was moved by Mayor Swanson, seoonded by Commissioner Staudaher, I that permission be granted as recommended and the motion was carried by the follow- -, lng Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. Xmas Decoration - City Streets A Chamber of Commerce Committee, Guy Sperry, Wes Dunham and Don DeCosse, appeared to discuss the annual project of decorating Main Street for the Christmas holidays. Mayor Swanson and Commissioner Staudaher advised the committee the City would participate in the project to the same extent as in 1959. Adjournment 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 Staudaher; those voting No, none. ~~~~1 I Mayor ATTEST: ,~ah/~~~ / .~ '. ler ot the City Commission - - ~ - ~ - ~ ~ - - -