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Bozeman, Montana
April 26, 1961
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission
Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday, April 26, 1961 at 1:00 o'clock p.m. Presen t
were Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Staudaher, Commissioner Sedivy, City Manager Cutting,
I Assft. City ManaGer Fryslie and the Clerk.
The following proceedings were had:
Minu te s of t.he last regular session were read and it was moved by Comrr.issioner
Sedi V",{ , seconded by Commissioner Staudaher, tha t the minu tes be approved as read
and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being
Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Sedivy and Corml1issioner Staudaher; those voting No, none.
Miscellaneous Walles & Curbs 1961 -- Order to Repair and/or Constn1ct
The City Engineer, under provisions and authority of Sections 11-967 and
11-2226 R.C.M. 1947, and Chapter 9.36 of the Bozeman Municipal Code, relating to
cons truc tion of Wa lks and Curbs wi th01J t forma tion of a Spec ial Improvemen t Dis tr'ic t
submitted his final recommendations in detail with reference to needed repairs and
new ins ta 11a tion of wa ll{s and curbs in the City. Tho C1 ty r\Tanager eta ted tha t, from
time to time during the period above specified, additional walks and curbs which
require repair or new installation may be discovered and be added to the afore-
mentioned recommenu.ations, and recommended that the report be adopted, and tha t the
ClerJ,e of the Commission be au thorized to advertise for bids for the work.
..1 It was moved by commiasloner Staudaher, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that
the final report of the Ci ty Engineel' as to the repair and installation of Miscel-
laneous Walk and Curb for 1961 including those walks and curbs now or hereafter
determined to require repair or new installation be and the same is hereby accepted,
ap,roved, adopted, ordered filed and that the Clerk of the Commission be authorized
to advertise for bids for this work for an opening date of ~ay 24th, 1961. Said
adopted report of the City Engineer is hereby referred to and made a part of this
minu te en try by su ch adoption and refe rence for the purpose of designating and
iden tifying the streets and avenues on Which such new installations or repairs are
to be made and such now installa tion or repairs are hereby ordered to be made under
and pursuant to the provisions of Section 11-967 and ll-2226 R.C.M. 1947, and
Chapter 9.36 of the Bozeman Municipal Code and the City Manager is hereby instructed
to give or cause to be given, to each owner or agent of such owner, or either, of
the property along which such new installation or repair is to be made, written or
printed notice of such order, as required by the provisions of said Section 11-2226
.1 R . C . r\1 . 1S'47 and Chapter 9.36 of the Bozeman Municipal Code and such new installations
or repairs are hereby ordered to be made wi thin thirty da ys from the da te of such
notlce, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting
Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Staudaher and Commissioner Sedivy; those
voting No, none.
Purchase of Water Meters
The City Manager reported that the house survey now being conducted in the City
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is resulting in additional demands for water meter installations and requested
authority to purchase thirty (30), 3/4" meters at an approximate total cos t of
~~7P,0.OO. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Staudaher,
the t the C1 ty !I-Tenager be authorized to purchase the meters and the motion was
carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson,
Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none. I
Examination of Depository Bonds
The Commission proceeded to exardne the Custodian's Receipts for Depository
Bonds held by the Director of Finance as securi t;.r for Ci ty funds deposi tad in
Bozeman banks. It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Commissioner
Sedivy, that the securi ties be approved and a list thereof be set forth in full in
the minutes of this meeting and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No
vo t e : those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Staudaher, and Commis-
sioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
DEPOSITORY BC)"NDS & SECURITIES
Total Am't.
FIRST NATIONAL BANE, Bozeman
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation $ 10,000.00
Trusteed with Federal Reserve Bank of Mp1s.:
U.3. Treas. Bds. of 1964; 3%; due ;j?%64 100,000.00
U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1964; 3%0 due 2 15 64 35,000.00
U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1964; 3%; due 2/15/64 200,000.00
Total $ 345,000.00
GALLA TIN TRUST & SAVINGS BA1':K, Bozeman:
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation $ 10,000.00 I
Trusteed with Federal Reserve Bank of Mpls.
Lewis & Clark Co. School Dist. #1; l~%; due 6/1/61 7,000.00
U.s. Treas. Bds. of 1967-72; 2t%; due 9/15/72 2,000.00
School Diat. #2; Yellowstone Co., Mont. 2.4%; due 25,000.00
3/1/67-68
U.S. Treas. Ects. of 1967; 3-5/8%; due 11-15-67 25,000.00
To tal $ 69,000.00
SECUTIITY BANK & TTIUST COMPANY, Bozeman:
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation $ 10,000.00
Trus teed wi th Federal Reserve Banlc of Mp1s.:
U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1966-71; 2~; due 3/15/71 40,000.00
U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1967; 3-5/8%; due ll/lS/67 196,000.OO
U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1968; 3-7/8%; due 5/15/68 26,000.00
Trusteed with National Bank of Commerce of Seattle, Wn.
U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1966; 3-3/4%; due 5/15/66 123,000.00
To ta 1 1 395,000.00
This is to certify that we, the Commission of The City of Bozeman in compliance
with the provisions of Section 16-26l8 R.C.M., 1947, have this day examined the
receipts of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, the National Bank of Commerce,
Seattle, Washington, for the Depository Bonds held by the Director of Finance as
security for the deposit of city funds held by the several bank of Bozeman and find
them tc be as above stated, and are hereby accepted and approved.
s/ Arnol~ M~ Swanson
Ma yor
s/ Fred M. stsudaher I
Commissioner
S/ Edmond P. Sedivy
Dated April 26th, 1961
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Graf's First Subdivision -- Final Pla t
The proposed plat of Graf's First Subdivision was placed before the Commission
for approval. The City Manager stated that the City-County Planning Board had by
letter, dated April 24, 1961, informed the City that the Board had approved the plat.
The City Manager, in concurrence with the City Engineer, recommended that the plat be
I approved and the City Manager be authorized to sign the plat as Director of Public
Service for the City. It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner
Staudaher, tha t the Ci ty approve the pIa t and the Ci ty I,lanager as Direc tor of Public
Service be authorized to sign for the City and the motion was carried for the follow-
ing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Sedivy and
Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none.
Re por t
The March, 1961 report of the Director of Finance was presented, and the City
Manager stated that it appeared to be normal and in order and recommended tha tit. be
approved. It was moved by Commissioner Staudaher, seconded by Commissioner SediVY,
that the report be accepted and ordered filed and the motion was carried by the
following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner
Staudaher and Commissioner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
nesolu tion No. lO15 -- BringingO.76 Acres South of City Limits into the City
The City having received a written request petitioning the City Commission to
extend the boundaries of the City to include 0.76 acres south of the City Limits,
I the City Attorney had prepared proposed COmTIission Resolution No. 1015.
Resolu tion No. 1015 was presented, entitled:
COMJlUSSION TIESOLUTION NO. 1015
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMlrTISSION OF THE CI1"I or BOZ:::~}"AN
DECLARING IT TO BE THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY OF
BOZEMAN AND THE INHABITANTS THEREOF' AND OF THE INI'lABI-
TANTS OF A TRACT OF LAND CONTImJOUS TO 1~E SAID CITY
OF BOZEMAN AND HEREIN r,WRE PARTICULARLYDESCRIDED TO
EXTEND THE BOUNDARIES OF THE SAID CITY 0:,' BOZE?JAN SO
AS TO INCLUDE THE SAID CONTIGUOUS TnACT VJITHIN THE
CORPO~ATE LI~ITS THEREOF.
The City Manager reconnnended that the Commissjon proceed to complete the action
incorpora ted in the resolu tion. It was moved by Cow~issioner SediVY, seconded by
Commissioner Staudaher, that the resolution be regularly passed and adopted and
May 24th, 1961 be set as the date for public hearing on the issue and the motion was
carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Hayor Swanson,
Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Staudaher; those voting No, none.
Authority to Travel -- Chief of Plice Saunders to Helena, Montana
I A request from Chief of Police Saunders for authority to attend the Attorney
General's Law Enforcement Conference and the Montana Chiefs' of Police Association
:r-,-reeting scheduled to be held in Helena, Montana, May 4-6, 1961, was presented. The
Ci ty Manager recommended tha t Chief Saunder's request be gr_?nted, and, it being in
the pu,b1ic interest, the necessary travel expenses to attend the conferences be paid
from the General Police Fund. It was moved by Commissioner Sedi vy,seconded by
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Commissioner Staudaher, that the request be granted as recommended by the City Man-
ager and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: thos e vo ting
Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Staudaher; those
voting No, none.
Resolu tion No. lOI6 -- Quit Claim Deed to A. G. & Frances M. Busch
During the Commission meeting held December 21, 1960, the City agreed to I
approve a proposed plat of land to be known as the Apollo Subdivision, subject to
the condition tbe subdividers, A. G. and Frances M. Busch, deed to the City that
r;ortion of the arGa indica ted as a cul-de-sac and not dedica ted for street purposes.
Said deed was duly recorded January P, 1961 in Book l36 of Deeds at Page 271,
records in the office of the Coun ty Clerk and Recorder of Galla tin Coun ty, Montana.
It now appears that to assist the subdividers, the City should quit claim the
aforementioned lands to the original parties of the second part, who agree to comple te
the filing of the proposed plat and will in turn again convey the indicated cul-de~
sac to the Ci ty.
For the purpose as set forth above, Commission Resolution No. lOI6 authori-
zing the Mayor and the Clerk of the City Commission to execute the Quit Claim Deed
was presented:
COMMIS:nON RESOLUTION NO. 1016
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TEE MAYOn OF THE CITY OF BOZE-
MAN TO EXECUTE ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY OF BOZEMAN A I
CORTIECTION DEEl) 'TO A. G. EU3CH AND FRANCES M. BUSCH
The Ci ty Manager advised the Commission tha t the deed and reSOlu tion appeared
to be in order and recommended tha t the ae tion be comple ted as se t forth in the
resolu tion. It was then moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner
Staudaher, tha t the resolu tion be passed and adopted and the Mayor and the Clerk
of the City Commission be authorized to sign the Quit Claim Deed for the City, and
the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye belng
Mayor Swanson, Comrr.issioner Sedivy and Commissioner staudaher; those voting No,
none.
National Loyalty Day -- May lst
A request from the Veterans of Foreign Wars to have Mayor Swanson issue a
proclamation designating May 1st as National Loyalty Day and the City to display
the American Flags on Main street throughou t the day was placed before the Conunis-
sian. It was moved by commiss loner Staudaher, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy,
that the request be granted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and
No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Comrrissioner Staudaher and Commis- I
s loner Sedivy; those voting No, none.
Adjournment
There being no f\lrther business to come before the Commission at this tIme,
it was moved by Con:mi-s'Sfoncr Staudaher, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the
meeting adjourn a~d the motion was carried by the following Aye and ro vote:
tllose voting Aye -being Ma;ror Swanson, Commissioner Stauda and Commissioner
Sedivy; tr10S e vot-ing No, none. ..~.~.
rP /fvU~ ayor
ATTEST:
Clerk of the City uommission
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