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Bozeman, Montana
July 5. 1951
The Commission of the City of' Bozeman met in reEu1nr session in the Commission Room, Cit;y Hf!l1
Building, Thursday afternoon. July 5, 1951 at 1:00 o'clock f. M. fresent were 1:ayor Lowe,
GOlOlllissioner Secor, COlTh'1lissioner Healy, City Manager Henderson, City Attorney Love18Ge, and the
Clerk when the following Froceedings were had:
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Minutes of the last regular sessiOll were read, an6 it w:s moved by Commissioner nealy, sec'Jy"ded
by Commissioner Secor, that the minutes be arrroved as rend, end the motioG was carriec by the
followinc Aye and No vote: tlose votins Aye being Mayor Lowe, COlJunissioner Secor and Commissioner
Healy; those voting No, none.
Claims for the Month
Claims Nos. 1349 to 1599 inclusive were rresented on the various funds as follows:
Airport
Band
Cemetery
Cemetery Perm. Care
Firemen's Relief
Garbage
General
Library
Park
farking Meter
Police Reserve
S. D. S. Revenue
S. 1. D.
Vi-H Tax
Water
W & C 1951 (Bonds)
$; 2,000.00
629.80
1,954.00
90.00
5,224.57
1,541.21
14,705.78
1,165.57
3,179.51
1,404.84
86.15
2,786.48
567.80
1, 3f34 .49
4.546.96
1, 300 .00
Total
$42,567.16
The Manager stated he has audited these claims and finds them to be t rue and lawful cl(cJirns
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against the City of Jozeman and recommends that warrants be drawn for their rayment. After eX8:ninEt-
Han of the claims in detGil by the City Conunission, it was moved by Gonunissioner Heal;}', seconded by
Commissioner Secor ,!-.hat the claims be aH,roved and warrants drawn for their rayment, and the motion
was carried by the following; Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor
and Commissioner Healy; those votinG No, none.
Rearrangement of Lot 13, Block 30, N. F. Addition
Mr. Dave DsLar rresented a proposed Rearranger:lent of Lot 13, Block 30. Northern Pacific Addition
which wes examined by the City Conunission. Be stated that he plans to construct a small office build-
ing; on this property and asked permission to cut the curb for a driveway to the buildinG and also cut
the curb for North 3uttonwood Avenue. After consideration, it was moved by Conunissioner Secor,
seconded by Commissioner Healy, that the rearrangement be tentatively n~rroved, and permission to cut
the curb as requested be granted, and the motion was carried by the followinG Aye ar.d No vote: those
voting Aye bejng Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
Rerorts
rhe following reports for the month of' June, 1951 were l,resented:
Fire Chief
Librarian
Sanitary Insrector
Sewage Plant Of era to I'
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and the reIort of the Director of Finance for the month of' May. ID51.
It was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Secor, that the relorts be accel.ted
and ordered filed and the motion wa.s ca.rried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye
being Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Healy; those voting NJ, none.
Bids for West Sanitary Trunk Sewer
The MRnaber stated that detailed :plans and sr,ecifications for the West Sanltar;y Trunk Sewer will
be rGceived from Morrison-Maierle, Inc. within a few days, and in order to prevent delay, call for bids
for constructian of tlcis r roject should be advertised immediately. It was moved by Commissioner Secor,
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secomied by COHLllissioner Healy, thet the Clerk of the City Commission be authorized to advertise
for bids to be olened July 25, 1951 for the construction of the West Sanitary Trunk Sewer and the
m.otion was carried by the iollowing Aye and No vote: those votini; Aye being J./;ayor Lowe, Corlilllissioner
Secor and Commissi oner Healy; those voting No, :lOne.
Furchase of Rings and Covers for West Sanitary Trunk Sewer
The Kena;:;er reIorted it would be necessary to furchase twenty-nine marchole rines and covers to
De used in the construction of the West Sani1"ary Trunk Sewer. The Caird EnGineerinG 'Narks. Helena,
I\Ion tana will fum ish these rinGs ~mc. covers fer ail roximately ~870 .00. It was moved by Commissioner
Healy, seconded by Conunissioner Secor, -tt.at the City ManeGer be authorized to 1-,urcLase the rings and
covers nt a cost of a['1 roxinmtely ~870.00, ar.d the Illation was carried by the following Aye and No vote:
Lhose votini;; Aye beinG Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor and GOITill1issioner Healy; those votinG IJo, YlOne.
Cancellation of Armory Lease
The Manager relorted tlwt Adjutant GeILera} EitcLell of State of Montana and Mr. Clark, Chairman
of the Armory fonrd have verbally abreed to the cancella tion of the lesee to the City of Bozeman for
Lhe Armol'Y IuUdin,; and the sub-leasing of the Armory Lo the Natione1l Guard. After discussion, it; was
:'loved b~' CornrnissicTier Ee:aly, seconded by Commissioner Secor, that the Mayor and the Clerk of the
Co:rmlission enter into an f'sreement for the cancelle tion of the existing lease between the City of
Bozeman and the Montana Armory Board, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and :No vote:
those votinc Aye behlt; Mayor Lowe, COITill1issioner Secor and Conunissioner Healy; those voting NJ. none.
Resolution of Intention to Vacate Oak Street
The Manager stated the City Attorney as inst,ructed hps l.rel-ared the resolution of intention to
vacate a [ortion of' Oak Street as letitioned by the Montana F'lour Mills. He }resented Resolution No.
71C>, entitled:
A RESOLtTION OF' TEE CO!v:'1USSIOli OF THE CITY Or BOZElvW:J MONTlll;A. DECLATUnG IT TO Bi~ 'lEE 1f\'FJ;TION
or' SAID COL1IliISSIOl: TO VACATE 'l'EA'l' :EART OF' OAK STREET LYING Bl~T!iEm; 'TIlE l;'lEST LlliE OF RO'tiSE AVENUg
k'\D THE iH~ST LINE OF BLOCK ONE (1) Or urES ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, IJ0NTANA, m D BEU'G
MORl'; 1-AR'TlCr.;LARl,Y DSSCRIBED AS FOLLOVJS: A TRACT OF uum 30 FEET IN WIDTll, THE CEN 1ER Ln\F~ OF'
V.1UClI IS ~SSCRIBED AS FOLLQ'.'iS: BEGIhN 11:;0 LT A IOII; T 01 TEE ;~AST LINE 0:: BLOCK ONE (1) OF' SAID
IMES ADDITIO:N, SAID 10mT B"~ILJ LOCATT';D 132.2 FEET sovn: OF TEE NORTlISAST carmER OF SAID BLOCK
ONE (1), TliS'JIC:F: FliO!.'! SAID iOINT OF BEGnT lEG '/igSTSHL Y [Al'1.ALLEL '/IITE TEE SOUTH LINE OF SAIL; BLOCK
ONE (1) A DISTANCE Jr 294 FEET, MOHE OT\. LESS, TO A IOIE T m: TII~ ','lEST LIKE Of SAID BLOCK ONE (1).
It was :lloved b;y Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Secor, that the resulution be lussed
aTH} 8c1opted and July 18, 1951 be set RS the ;lato for henrint; rrotests, and the motion wae cnrried 'sy
tLe followinL Aye and Eo vo4::;e: those votinG A~'e beinG I.:ayor Lowe, COlnrnjssioner Secor andS'orrunissioYlcr
Healy; those votinG No, none.
Miscellaneous W & C 1951
A requ85t from E. H. Bailey, [/21 West Koch. owner of' t Le west '11-1 feet of Lots 13 to 18, Block
21, West lar;; Additjon was read, asking a defer!Tl'"nt to construct the sidewalk elong; his 1- rOf erty as
ordered. He stated that due to considen,ble illness ir his femily he was rlOt fiwmch111y ,)1;1c to do
fhis work this year. 1:0 action wes tlJkon by the COlmnission.
Financing Cemetery Ope rat ions
I-r8blems of fir;8ncinG tJ,e oreration a t the Ce;:letery were (1 iscussed. It was decided to have a
conference witL the CIJuntJ" Lommi ss ioners reGsrJh'b n county-wide levy for S\~i 1 art of the G}IT:eter,j'.
Adjournment
There beinG no f""ther l)Usir,ess to (:01::"1 tef::>["e th<3 Commission at tl;js ti:f18, it wes mov8c; Ly C:}T'J':.':.r.:-
s:i,oJ".ler :t~'~o~"', :Acond("~(;, bj' COI!'JJIlissJo:ner 1iea1y', tLl,8.t the rneetiriC edjourn, f1rlr: the rnotjon vn'<f~; carried by' the
tllOSO voting, No, nOi-,rl.
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following, kj'8 and 1';0 vote: those vo tj DC Aye celnc 1"118;10' L(:;1'18,
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