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Bozeme.n, Montana
June 21, 1961
The Commission of the City at Bozeman met in regular session in the Commis-
aion Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, June 21st, 1961 at l:UO o'olock p.m.
Present were M*yor Swanson, Commissioner staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy, City Man-
ager Cutting, Deputy City Attorney Berg and the Clerk. I
The following proceedings were had:
Minutes of the last regular session were read and it was moved by Comm1s-
sioner Staudaher, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, 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, Commission Staudaher and Commissioner Sedivy;
those voting No, none.
Request -- Commercial Parade, (Monarch Lbr. Co.)
The City Manager presented a letter received trom the Monarch Lumber Co. to
request permission to stageR procession on Main Street, once each day on June
30th and July 1st, of soae eleven trucks and an early-day stage coach as an
advertising venture and to publicize the dedication of its new business building.
The City Manager recommended that the request be granted, but with the under-
standing that the police be notified of the hour the display is to be staged, and
that the procession conform to all traffic regulations. It was moved by CommiS-
sioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, tha t the request be granted aa
recommended and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those I
voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Staudaherj
those voting No, none.
MSC -- Architectural Student Projeot Awards (Bozsman Munlcipal Bldg.)
To assist in the planning of Bozeman's proposed new municipal building,
arrangements were made with the School of Architecture of Montana State College
to prepare pre-preliminary plans and models for the project. As an incentive and
reward to the senior students participating in the planning the City agreed to
approve the award of schOlarships to students whose p!ans and models were judged
first, second and third, in the amounts of $200.UO, $150.00 and $5U.00 respectively
along with a $15U.OU contribution to the M.S.C. Architecturel Library.
Results of the judging were as follOWS:
Firs t Prize: Joe Scalabrin
Second l'rlze: John Falat
Third Prize: Gene Ko! s tad
Fourth Place: Art Nordling
The City Manager reported that arrangements have been made to display the
models judged the first four place winners at the 1st National Bank, Security I
Bank & Trus t Co., the Montana Power Co. and later, at the City Hall, and recom-
mended that the payment of $5UO.UO be made to Montana State College upon present-
ation of proper Claim. It was aoved. by Commissloner Staudaher, seconded by Commis-
sioner Sedivy, that payment be made as recosnended and the motion was carried by
the follo.1mg Are and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commis-
sioner Staudaher and Commissioner Sedivy; tho~e voting No, none.
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Plans and Specifications for S.I.D. No. 419
Bid for S.I.D. No. 419
Plans and specifications covering the proposed improvements in Special
Improvement DistrIct No. 419 prepared by Harold Hoskins and Associates, super-
vising engirieers, were placed before the City Commission by the City Engineer.
I The City Engineer stated the engineer's estimate of the cost of construction in
the district is ..0,000.00. The City Manager stated he concurred in the recom-
mendation of the City Engineer that the plans and specifications be approved and
recommended that the Clerk of the Commisslon be directed to publish a "Call for
Bids". It was moved by Coanissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher,
that these plans and specifications be approved and the Clerk of the CommissloD
be directed to publish a "Call for Bids" on the proposed improvements for District
No. 419 for an opening date of July 12, 1961. The motion was carried by tne
following Are and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner
Sedivy and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none.
Plans'and Specifications for S.I.D. No. 421
Bid for a.I.D. No. 412
Plans and specitlcatlons covering the proposed improvements in Special
Improvement Dis tric t No. 421 prepared by Harold Hoskins and ASBocia tes, super-
vising engineers, were placed before the City Commission by the City Engineer.
Th. City Engineer state4 the engineer's estimate of the cost of construction in
I the district is $30,00U.UO. The City Manager stated he concurred in the recommend-
ation of the City Engineer that the plana and specifications be approved and recom-
mended that the Clerk of the Commission be directed to publish a "Call tor Bids".
It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy that these
plans and specifications be approved and the Clerk of the Commission be directed
to publish a "Call for Bids" on the proposed improvements for District No. 421
for an opening date of July 12, 1961. The motion was carried by the fo1lowinc
Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Staudaher
an4 Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Bonds for S.I.D. No. 419
Bonds of Special Improvement District No. 419 must be sold to provide funda
for tinanclng the proposed constructlon in the district. It was moved by Commis-
sioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, that the Clerk of the Commis-
sion be directed to advertise for bids for the sale of bonds in this district in
the approximate amo~nt of $4U,UOU.UO on July 19a., 19~1, and the motion w..
carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson,
I Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none.
Bonds for S.I.D. No. 421
Bonds of Special Improvement District No. 421 must be sold to provide fund.
for financing the proposed construction in the district. It was moved by Commis-
sioner Staudaher, secondeg by Commissioner Sedivy, tha t tne Clerk of the Commis-
sion be directed to advertise for bids tor the sale of bonds in this district in
the approximate amount of $30,000.00 on July 19th, 1961, and the motion waa
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..rried by the fol1owini Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson,
Commlss1oner Staudaher and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Request -- He-investment of Portion of Police Reserve Fund
Director of Finance Shadoan having reported that $2,500.0U of Police Reserve
Funds are available for re-lnvestment in U. S. Government securities, authority
was requested tor 8uch an investment. '!he City Manager recommended that the ..
re-investment be approved, and it was moved by Commissioner SediVY, seconded by
Commissioner Staudaher, that the Director of Finance be authorized to re-invest
the amount as aforementioned and the motion was carried by the following Aye and
No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Sedivy and Commis-
sioner Staudaher; those voting No, none.
Old Dodce Fire Truck -- Loan to Three Fork., Montana
The City Manager and Fire Cnief Pentti1a reported that a rural fire district
had been established in the vicinity of Three Forks, Montana, and that City had
requested the loan of the old Dodge fire truck for a period of from two to three
.eeka, or until new equipment ~cbas.d by the City of ~hree Forks arrives. They
recommended that the loan be granted and it was moved by Commissioner Staudaher,
seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that lean of the old unit to the City of Three
Forks, Montana be approved as reoommended. '!be motion was carried by the follow-
ing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner
Staudaher and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Sewage Plant Improvement -- Change Order No. 1 I
Change oreer No. 1 to the plans and specifications for Sewage P~ant Improve-
ments as prepared by the engineer, Harold Hoskins and Associates, 8upervis1nc
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engineers, was placed before the Commission. The order requested th*t as an
inspection had revea~ed it is now unnecessary to repair the present floor of the
s.-:P' Plan t, that Item 3-H, new clarifier floor, of the oontract be deleted at a
reduotion of the oontract cost in the amount of t4,U5U.UU. The City Manager and
City Engineer recommended that the Change Order be approved, and it was moved br
Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Gommlssioner Staudaher, tha t Change urder No. 1
to the plans and specifioations prepared for the Sewage Plant Improvements be
approved and the Mayor and the Clerk be authorized to sign for the City. The
motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye beinl
Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Sedivy and commissioner Staudaher; those voting
No, none.
Sewage Plant Improvement ...- Change Order No.2
Change Urder No.2 to p~ans and speoifioations tor Sewage P~ant Improvements .
as prepared br the engineer, Haro~d Hoskins and Associates, supervising engineers,
was placed before the Commission. The order oontemp~ates the oomp~ete reconstructioD
of the divide~ noses in the conduits between comminutors and p~acing of stainless
steel nose pieces at an additiona~ cost of $140.UU. The City Manager and City
Engineer recommended tha t the Change Order be approved. It was moved by Commis-
sioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, that Change Order No.2 to
the plans and specifications prepared for Sewage Plant Improvements be approved
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and the Mayor and the Clerk authorized to sign the order for the City. The
motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye beine
,. Mayor Swanson, Commissioner SediVY and Commissioner Staudaher; those votina
No, none.
Adjournme.t
There being no further buainess to come before tbe Commission at this time,
it was moved by Commissioner Staud~ber, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that
the meeting adjourn and the motion was carried by tne following Aye and No vote:
those voting Aye being Mayor Swanaon, Commlssioner Staudaher and Commissioner
Sedivy; those voting No, none.
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