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Bozeman, Montana
January 12th, 1949
The Commiss ion of The Gi ty of Bozeman met in regular sess ion in the Corrnnission Room, City Hall
Building, Wednesday afternoon, Ja.nuary 12th, 1949 at ltOO o'clock P. M. Those being present were
Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Healy, City Manager Henderson, City Attorney Lovelace
and the Clerk, when the following proceedings were had:
The minutes of the last regular session were read, and it wes moved by Commissioner Healy, I
seconded by Commissioner Lowe that the minutes be afproved as read, and the motion was carried by the
following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Commissioner
Healy; those voting No, none.
Reports
The following reports for the month of' December, 1948 were presented:
Chief of Folice Engineer Librarian Water Collector Folice Judge
and the annual report of the Folice Judge.
It was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe that the ref'orts be aocepted
and ordered filed and the motion was carried by the following Aye end No vote: those voting Aye being
Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; thOSe voting No. none.
Swimming Pool, Estimate of Cost for Heating
The City Manager informed the Commission that engineers from the Sullivan Valve Engineering Company of
Butte, Montana had prepared an estimate of cost for installing equipment at the Municipal Swimming
Fool for heating the water in the pool. The estimate was $6.333.00. No action was taken on the matter
at this time.
Ar,plications f'or City Licenses I
The applications of' the Top Hat Lounge for a city beer and liquor license and the application of'
Walter Erioson for a beer license were presented. It was moved by Commissioner Lowe. seconded by
Commissioner Healy that the applications be approved and the licenses issued and the motion was carried
by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson. Commissioner Lowe and
Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
The following applications for business licenses were presented:
Snack Shack Modern Grocery Sullivan Enterprises fhenie Ahern
Fred Staudeher f'ictSweet Foods Inc. Doug's Grill Dr. E. R. Grigg
No. 7th Ave. Grocery Wagner's Bros. Dr. A. A. Evers Elaine's Beauty Shop
Allsop & Roys Greyhound Grill Bozeman Implement Co. Cecil Sievert
Anderson Motors Mountain Machinery Co. Elsie Tinsley Mt. View Courts
Wilson's Corner Grocery Montana Fower Long's Ti re Shop Geo. Florer Barber Shop
Dr. F. I. Sabo Haggerty-Messmer Commercial National Bank Nash-F'inch Co.
Heetderks-Scherer Gallatin Co. Abstract Co. Rowles-Mack Co. Northland Greyhound
Gallatin Radiator Service Barrel Laundry Golden Krust Bakery Gallatin Trust &- Savings Bank
Gallatin Hwd. Co. Faul's Modern Market
It was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe that the applications be arproved
and the licenses issued and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting; Aye
being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No. none.
Peti tion for S. I. D. (Olive, Curtiss & Seventh) I
A peti tion from representative property owners was presented, requesting that a Special Improvement
District be established to provide for street improvements on Seventh Avenue between Main and Koch,
and on Curtiss and Olive Streets between Sixth Avenue and Eighth Avenue. The improvements proposed are
to install storm sewers, curbs. necessary base and a black top or oil mixed gravel surface. It we. s
moved by Corrnnissioner Lowe. seconded by Commissioner Healy that the City Engineer be instructed to
prepare preliminary plans and an estimated cost of the proposed improvements and that, based on this
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estimate of cost, the City Attorney prepare a Resolution of Intention to create this proposed district;
the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: thoo e voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson,
Corrnnissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
PeU tion for S. I. D. North Grand
A petition from representative property owners from North Grand Avenue was presented, requesting
I that a Special Improvement District be created for the purpose of providing for street improvements
on North Grand Avenue between Lamme and Tamarack Streets; the improvements to consist of' excavating
and building base where neoessary and installing an oil and gravel mixed or black top surface for the
street. It was moved by Corrnnissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe that the City Engineer
be instructed to prepare preliminary plans and an estimated cost of the proposed improvements and that.
based on this estimate of cost, the City Attorney prepare a Resolution of Intention to create this
proposed district; the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being
Mayor Sorenson. Commissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
Meeting of Executive Committee of MUIl.ic ipal League
The Manager stated that a meeting of the Executive Committee of' the Montana Municipal League
is to be held in Helena, January 13, 1949. The purpose of the meeting is to consider legislation
which will be presented to the present session of the State Legislature. It was moved by Commissioner
Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe that it being in the publio interest that the City Manager is
hereby authorized to attend this meeting and that his expenses be paid from the general fund. The
motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner
Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
I ScotchLite for Bicycles
Mr. Ed Charmer, representing Bozeman Optimist Club, was present to discuss a proposal of the
Optimist Club to "ScotchLite" all bicycles in the city. The material for this project is to be
f'urnished by the Optimist Club and the purpose of Mr. Chauner's discussion was to ask the aid and
cooperation of the City of Bozeman in the project. He was assured of' the city's cooperation and was
advised to work out necessary details with the Police and Fire Departments.
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by
Commissioner Lowe, seconded by CommiSSioner Healy that the meeting adjourn and the motion was carried
by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson. Commissioner Healy and
Commissioner Lowe; those voting No, none.
Attest,
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Mayor
Clerk of the City Commission
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