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Home My WebLink About1953-10-14 2~ Boz~man, Montana October 14, 1963 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall building, Wednesday afternoon, October 14, 1963 at 1100 o'clock P. M. Present were Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Erwin, City Manager Henderson and the Clerk when the following proceedings were had: Minutes of the last regular aeasion were read, and it was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seoonded by Commissioner Lowe, that the minutes be approved as read, and the motion was oarried by the follow- ing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Co.-lssioner Lowe, Commi.sioner Erwin; those voting No, none. Commissioner Lowe Chosen President Pro Tempore In the absenoe of Mayor Seoor, it was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that Corruniasioner Lowe be chosen President Pro Tempore and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Erwin; those voting No, none. Protest to Closing Slaughter House Road Mrs. Lillian Gardiner Young was present to again request that the road known aa the "Slaughter House" road, which was olosed in 1942 on request of and by agreement with the Northern Pacific Railway Co., be re-opened. She was informed that the status regarding this road has not changed and that her only recourse would be to file a suit and have the court deoide whether or not this road should be re-opened. Sale of S. I. D. 370 Bonds The Manager stated this was the time and place set for reoeiving bids for the sale of the bonds of Special Improvement District No. 370 bonds, in the approximate amount of tl,700.00. He presented the affidavit of publication of the Notice to Bidders. It was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that the bids be opened and read, and the motion was oarried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe. Commissioner Erwin; those voting No, none. No written bids having been filed, the President Pro Tempore stated that oral bids would be received. The following oral bids were heard: F. E. Herrett par ~ interest Security Bank & Trust Co. par interest F. E. Herrett par 5% interest Seourity Bank & Trust Co. par 4-7/8% interest F. E. Berrett par ~~~ interest Security Bank & Trust Co. par * interest No further bids being heard, it was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seoonded by Commissioner Lowe, that the bid of the Security Bank & Trust Company of par and ~ interest for the bonds of S. I. D. No. 370 being the best bid be acoepted. and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Erwin; those voting No, none. Platting of Eck's Addition A written proposal was presented from Hugo and Dorothy N. Eck in which they state that they will prepare the necessary plat and petition to bring their property, adjoining the city limits at the south end of Langohr's Addition, into the City by January 1, 1964. It was moved by Commissioner Lowe. seconded by Commissioner Erwin that, in view of this proposal, a water oonneotion be authorized from the water main on Garfield Street to serve the property of Mr. Eck, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote, those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Erwin; those voting No, none. Investigation of Traffic Accidents -- Lamme and Grand Investigation of the traffic accident record at the corner of Grand and Lamme Street shows that three accidents occurred at this intersection last year, and two aocidents so far this year. After consideration by the Commission, the City Manager was instructed to order "Bad Corner" I I I warning signs to be placed at this intersection and also at the intersection at Tracy and Peach Street as a tempora~ measure awaiting the recommendations of the traffic survey by the State Highway Department. One-Way Alleys Discussion was had regarding the recommendations of the Chief of Police for a one-way alley I south of Main Street from Willson Avenue to Bozeman Avenue. travel to be in a westerly direction and for a one-way alley north of Main Street from Grand Avenue to Bozeman Avenue. travel to be in an easterly direction. No action was taken pending a report from the State Highway Department regarding the traffic survey made by them. Final Adoption Resolution No. 749 Garbage Assessment The Manager stated this was the time and place set for the hearing of protests to the final adoption of the resolution levying the assessment for the collection of garbage for the year 1953. He presented the affidavit of publication of the Notice. and stated that no protests have been filed. and no one is present to protest. He presented Resolution No. 749. entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN. MONTANA. LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES uPON ALL REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN. COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STATE OF MONTANA, SERVICED AND FROM WHICH GARBAGE WAS COLLECTED AND REMOVED DURING THE YEAR 1953, TO DEFRAY THE COST AND EXPENSE OF COLLECTING .A1rrJ DISPOSING OF GARBAGE UNDER THE PRO- VISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 696 OF THE CITY OF BOZE2lAN. It was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that the resolution be finally passed and adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commdssioner Lowe. Commissioner Erwin; those voting No. none. Resolution No. 750 -- Weed Assessment I The Manager stated the resolution levying the assessment for <<utting of weeds during the year 1953 in the amount of $102.14, has been prepared. He presented Resolution No. 750, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON CERTAIN PROPERTIES IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN. COUNTY OF GALLATIN. STATE OF MONTANA, TO DEFRAY THE COST OF EXTERMINATION AND REMOVAL OF NOXIOUS WEEDS FOR THE YEAR 1953 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 428 ENTITLEDI ",AN ORDINANCE DEFINING AND pmVIDING FOR THE PUNISHMImT AND ABATEMENT OF CERTAIN NUISANCES." It was moved by Commissioner Lowe. seconded by Commissioner Erwin. that the resolution be provisionally adopted. and Ootober 21st, 1963 be set as the date for the hearing of protests. and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Erwin: those voting No. none. Resolution No. 751 -- ABsessment for S. I. D. 367 The Manager stated the Resolution leYJing the assessment for the construotion of Special Improvement District No. 367. water main on North Seventh Avenue from Durston Road to the north City Limits in the amount of $15.163.55 has been prepared. Resolution No. 751 was presented, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CIn OF BOZEMAN. MONTANA, LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON ALL mE PROPERTY IN SPECIAL IMfROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 367 IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN. COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STATE OF MONTANA, ro DEFRAY THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAKING THE IMPROVEMm'l'TS WITHIN SAID SFECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 367. I It was moved by Commissioner Lowe. seoonded by Commissioner Erwin, that the resolution be provisionally adopted and Ootober 21st, 1953 be set as the date for hearing protests. and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No votel those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe. Commissioner Erwin; those voting No. none. State Examiner's Report Reviewed The report of the State Examiner for the period ending July 16th. 1953 was reviewed and the recommendations and comments in it were discussed in detail. The City Commdsslon was informed what is being done to comply with these reooDlD.endations. ')'-)3. '...1, t Reports The following reports for the month of September, 1953 were presented: Sanitary Inspector Building Inspector Plumbing & Gas Inspector It was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that the reports be accepted and ordered filed, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Erwin; those voting No, none. Adjournment There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by Commissioner Erwin, seconded qy Commissioner Lowe, that the meeting adjourn, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Erwin; those voting No, none. I 294 Pro Tempore Attest, dt~ I I