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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-09-19 64 Bozeman, Montana Se~tember 19, 1951 The COtlunission of the City of B02.eman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City riall 3uilc,ing, Wednesday afternoon, September Hi, 1~51 at 1;00 o'clock f. M. }resent were Uayor Lowe, COITJl1issioner Secor, Commissioner Healy, City Manaber Henderson, City Attorney Lovelace and the Clerk when the following rroceedings were hr>.d: Minutes of the last regular session were read, and it was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded b;y Commissioner Secor, that the minutes be an_roved as read and the motion was carried b;y the following Aye and No vote; those votini; Aye beinG Mayor Lowe, COlilmissioner Secor and COI:lInissicner H8al:n those voting; No, non0. frotest to farking Stalls for Taxis A. E. Gl'OtL of the CO-OF Creamery, D. W. Reynolds of tLe Golden Krust Baker;,)' and Francis L. I\iven of the North Side Market aI-peared before the Commission to protest the estnbli.shinl, of two taxi stands on North Tracy. They stated thRt eliminating these two rerking SFaces will be detrimental to their businesses And sUGgested that the taxi compmy use the lot in Gonnection wi th the bus del,ot for their rerking. They also stElted that the two-hour meters north of the Hlley on this street ke:pt the larking; op-Aces in this /;1re8, occur;ied for H longer reriod than should be permitted where there are business houses. The City MenAGeI' recommended changinG the rarking; meters north of the alley on Tracy Avenue to one-hour f~1rkil1G find tbat recor:Jllendation WGS alJrroved by the Commission. It was sUbGested to those l,resent that they (ljscuss this I roblem wi th Mr. Skoog of the City To,xi and see wh~,t could be WJ rked out and the matter would Also be Given further consideretion by the COlmnission. Easement for West Sanitary Trunk Sewer -- Bozeman Canning Camp-any The ri;::;ht-of-W8Y easement with the Bozeman CsnninL COITl,Fnny for the west senitary trunk sewer to cross their rroperty was rreoented.I'he easement was arrroyed as tn form by the City Attorney, where- ulon, it WGS laoved b~ Com.missioner Secor, seconded b~r Commissioner Heely, that the Mayor and the Clel'k of the Commission be 8utLorized to siGn the easement for the City of BozemaJi, and the motion was carried by the followinG AJ'e and No vote: those votinG Aye being lylayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Healy; those voting N'), none. Easement for West Trunk Sewer -- Houser The right-of-way easement wi th Roy ond Stella Houser for the west sanitary trunk sewer to cross their rroperty was rreserlted. The easement was an;roved 9S to form by the City Attorney, whereupon, it was moved by Commissioner Secor, seconded by Commissioner Heely, that the Mayor and tbe Clerk of the Commission be authorized to siGn the easement for the City of Eoz.eman, and the motion was carried by tl:e followinc Aye and No vote: those votinG Aye being Mayor Lowe, C ommis si oner Seco I' and Conunis- sioner Healy; those voting; No, none.. Bids for Fluoridation Equipment The Manager stated this was the time and ~lace set for the opening of bids for furnishing fluorida- tion equipment for the city's water SUI-ply. He presented the aff'idavi t of publication of the Notice to Bidders, whereupon, it was moved by Com:.1issioner Healy, seconded b;y COrrL'1lissioner Secor, that the bids be opened and read, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; tbose voting Aye being Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none. The following bids were opened and read: Wallace & Tiernan Corporation Infilco, Incorporated Layne-Minnesota Company ~3,956.00 5,304.00 3,649.00 (Including; Engineerir.[ supervision) (nus Enc,ineerin[; supervi sion) .." ., It was moved by Commissioner Secor, seconded by Commissioner Healy, that the bids be checked I I I 65 with the State Boerd of Health for 8Iprovnl of the equipment before action is taken by the City Commission. and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voi:i ng Aye being Mayor Lowe. Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Healy; those votinG No. none. Building Fermi t -- Ray Genty The Manager rerorted that Mr. Ray Genty proposes movinc a building to be used as a dwellinc onto I the property at the corner of North Grand and West feech Street. The property has a lOa-Loot frontals on North Grena Avenue end is 150 feet deep. The plat on the 8f plication shows the proposed buildinG so located as to provide only eleven feet between this buildinG &nd the house now located on this tract. He stRted the. t Mr. Genty will sign a statement that it was his intention to move or reconstruct the build ing LOW on the tract to rro',dde the yard space as required in the Zoning Ordinance. The Commis- sion stated that. provided the zoning requirements are met within tvo years. the City ManaGer could issue a moving and building permit to Mr. Genty. Li bre rien to S}okane Meeting A request from Margaret Hileman. Librarian. to attend the Pacific Northwest Librarian Association Directors meetinc in Spokene. October 1 and 2. was read. It was moved by Commissioner Healy. seconc'ed by Conunissi oner Secor that. it being in the publ io interest. Miss Hileman be authorized to attend th is meetinl and her expmses be paid from the Library FUnd. and the motion was carried b,y the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe. Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Healyj those voting No. none. carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor ~er Healy ~,/~ Mayor Request for Taxi Stall on NOrth Willson A written request of Fred Skoog of the City Taxi WB.S read asking the establishment of a taxi I stand in the first perking space north of Main Street on the west side of NOrth Willson Avenue. 'rhe Manager stated that. unless there were objections. he proposed to ::;rant this request. It was moved by Commissioner H8aly. seconded by Conunissioner Secor. that the establishiYlS of a taxi stop et this location on North Willson Avenue be sI;proved and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe. Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Heal yj those voting; No. none. Governmental Day at City Hall The Manager reported that a Boy's Governmental Day sponsored by the Kiwanis Club would be held Monday. September 24. 1951. and officials of the City of Bozeman are co-operating in this project. City Manager to Billings The Manager asked permission to be in Billings from September 19th to September 22nd to attend to personal affairs and to consult with Billings city officials on city affAirs. It was moved by Commissioner Secor. seconded by Commissioner Healy. that this absence of the City Manager be authorized and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being lViayor Lowe. Commissioner Secor and Corrunissioner Healyj those voting No. none. I Adjournment _there being no further business to come before the Commission at this time. it was moved by Commissioner Secor. seconded by Commissioner Healy. that the meetinG adjourn and the motion was and Corrunissioner Secor; those voting No. none. ~~~ Cle rk 0 the City Commission