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Bozeman, Montana
January 2, 1968
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall
Building, Thursday, January 2, 1968 at 1100 o'clock P. M. Present were Mayor Swanson, Commissioner
Erwin, Commissioner Berg, City Manager Henderson, City Attorney Lovelace and the Clerk. The following
proceedings were hadl
I Minutes of the last regular meeting of December 26, 1957 were read and it was moved by Commissioner
Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Berg, that the minutes be approved as read and the motion was carried
by the followinf; Aye and No votel those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Erwin and
Commissioner Berg; those voting No, none.
Requisition, S. R. DeBoer & Co.
A requisition from S. R. DeBoer & Company against the Montana State Planning Board for partial
payment on the DeBoer contract for preparation of a master plan of this City was presented for certifica-
tion. It was moved by Commissioner Berg, seconded by Commissioner Erwin, that, subject to its being
completed in detail, the Mayor and Clerk be and are hereby authorized to sign the required certificate
on this requisition and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No votel those voting ~e
being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Erwln and Commissioner Berg; those voting No, none.
Claims for the Month
Claims Nos. 106 to 358 inclusive were presented on the various funds as follows:
Band . 16.00
Cemetery 1,044.69
Garbage 3.001.85
General 13,594.61
Library 1.472 .09
.1 Park 2,498.56
Parking Meter 1,963.24
S. D. S. Revenue 3.659.36
S. I. D. 1, 730.07
Street 6,081.87
Wa ter Sys tem Imp' t 266.17
Water 7.807.05
Police Reserve 3.786.15
Tot a 1 $46,921.71
The Manager stated that he has audited these claims and finds them to be true and lawful claims
against the City of Bozeman and recommends that warrants be drawn for their payment. After examination
of the claims in detail by the Commission and ohecking against the claim register, it was moved by
Commissioner Berg, seconded by Commissioner Erwin, that the claims be approved and warrants issued for
their payment, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being
Mayor b~nson, Commissioner Erwin and Commissioner Berg; those voting No, none.
Report
Report of the State Examiner on the examination of city accounts for the period ending October 31st,
1967 was presented. It was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Berg, that the report
be accepted and ordered filed, and the motion was carried by the following ~e and No votel those
voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Erwin and Commissioner Berg; those voting No, none.
I Fire Insurance on City Buildings
Renewal of fire insurance on city buildings and contents was considered. There have been no new
buildings added or disposed of since the last detailed appraisal in 1954 and it was pointed out that
depreciation since then has been reasonably offset by general increases in building oosts.
It was moved by Commissioner Berg, seconded by Commissioner Erwin. that the City Manager be
authorized to submit the same table of values as prepared in 1954 as the basis for establishing new
rates at this time and that fire insurance expiring on December 31, 1957 be renewed on these values and
on the new rates to be established by the Montana Fire Rating Bureau from those values and the motion
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was oarried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Erwin,
Commiss ioner Berg; those voting No, none.
Proposed Lewis Sub-Division
A plat of land lying south of the City along Sour Dough Road to be known as Lewis Subdivision was
presented. It was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Berg, that the plat be referred
to the City-County Planning Board, and to DeBoer & Compan~ for review and recommendations and the
motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner I
Erwin. Commissioner Berg; those voting No, none.
Applications for Beer & Liquor License
The following applications for Beer and Liquor Licenses were presented:
Retail ~! LiquorI Club Beer ~ Liquor: Retail Beer:
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Arcade. Inc. V. F'. W. Club The Scoop
Hotel Bozeman American Legion Post #14 Safeway Stores
Stockman Bar Ralph's
Rooking R J,& E Market
The Oaks Sawyer's Store
Crystal Bar Joe's F'ood
Baltimore Hotel
Top Hat
It was moved by Commissioner Berg, seconded by Commissioner Erwin, that the applications be
approved and the licenses issued and the motion was oarried by the following Aye and No votel those
voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Erwin. Commissioner Berg; those voting No, none.
Appointments -- Penttila as Fire Chief'
Promotions - Fisher, Reardon, Embry
The City Manager announced the appointment of Assistant Chief William Penttila to be Fire Chief
of this City. effeotive January 1, 1958, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of former Fire
Chief John W. McCrosson. He also announced promotions in the Fire Department as followsl I
Homer Hsher from Captain to Assistant Chief
Tim Reardon froIll Lieutenant to Captain
Allen Embry from Fireman to Lieutenant
It was moved by Commissioner Erwin. seconded by Commissioner Berg. that these appointments and
promotions be confirmed and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting
Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Erwin, Commissioner Berg; those voting No, none.
Restricted Parking Requested on East Story Street
A communication was read from R. R. Renne. requesting that parking of cars be restricted to one
side of the street on East Story Street from Tracy to Church Avenue. The matter was discussed together
with restricting of parking on one side of the street on the following streets I
College Street from Third Avenue to Eighth Avenue
Kooh Street from Third AVenue to Eighth Avenue
Black Avenue from Olive Street to Story Street
It was directed that the matter be referred to the City-County Planning Board and to S. R. DeBoer
& Company for recommendations. I
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time. it was moved by
Commissioner Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Berg, that the meeting adjourn and the motion was carried
by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Swanson, Commissioner Erwin, Commissioner
Berg; those voting No, none.
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