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Bozeman, Montana
December 12th, 1961
The Commission of The City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall Building,
Wednesday afternoon, December 12th, 1961, at 1:00 o'clock P.M. Those being present were Mayor Lowe, Commis-
sioner Secor and Comrndssioner Healy, City Manager Henderson, City Atttorney Lovelace and the Clerk, when the
following proceedings were had:
Minutes of the last regular session were read, and it was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Com-
missioner Secor that the minutes be a:f'proved as read, and the motion was carried b;y the following Aye and
No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe and Commissioners Secor and Healy; those voting No, none.
Driveway on Mendenhall -- 34 North Bozeman Avenue
Mr. William Strickfaden, Manager of Gallatin Motors. 34 North Bozeman. appeared before the Commission
to request authority to install a driveway on Mendenhall Street to give direct access to the shop door of
their building. After discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Seoer that
this request be granted subject to Mr. Strickfaden presenting the request in writing tog~ther with the
written approval of Mr. Schaurer, the owner of the property along Mendenhall Street which this driveway
will cross and which property is leased by Gallatin Motors, and the motion was carried by the following Aye
and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe, Commissioners Healy and Secor; those voting No. none.
Establishing Loading Zone -- 216 West Main Street
The establishment of a loading zane at Purdy Sales Company, 216 West Main Street was discussed. The
Commission had previously looked over this situation on the ground. It was pointed out that a serious traf-
fie hazard is created by trucks backing into or out of the narrow drive on the west side of the building.
It was further pointed out that plans are being developed to utilize the vacant lot between the Purdy Sales
Company building and the Northern Auto Company building as an exit driveway from the Northern Auto Company
shops and such a driveway could also be used from which to load and unload at Purdy Sales Company. It
was moved by Commissioner Secor. seconded by Commissioner Healy that the City Manager be authorized to es-
tablish a loading zone at the west side of the furdy Sales Company building with the understanding that.
whenever a driveway is built on the lot to the east and adjacent to this building, the loading zone here-
by authorized will be discontinued and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; thosevQting
Aye being Mayor Lowe. Commissioner Healy and Commissioner Secor; those voting No. none.
%ivilan Defense School
A communication from the State Director of Civilian Defense McKinney was read stating a school for
bomb disposal would be conducted in the near future and asking that they be informed of the number of
representatives who would be in attendance. The City Commission ~proved the attendance of two persons
at this school.
Rerort
The report of the Sanitary Inspector for the month of November was presented. It was moved by Commis-
sioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Secor that the report be accepted and ordered filed and the motion was
carried by the following Aye and No vpte; those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor and Commis-
sioner Healy; those voting No, none.
Investment of Cemetery Permanent Care Funds
The Director of Finance reported that $10,000.00 of Cemetery Permanent Care Funds is available for in-
vestment. It was moved by Commissioner Healy. seconded by Commissioner Secor that the Director of Finance
be authorized to invest $10,000.00 in U.S. Government Series G Bonds. and the motion was carried by the
following Aye end No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe, Commissioners Healy and Secor; No. none.
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Commission at
sioner Secor. seconded by Commissioner Healy that the meeting adjourn
Aye being Commissioners Lowe. Secor and Healy; those voting No. none.
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