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Bozeman, It.cQntana
February 23, 1949
The Commission of The City of Bozeman met i.n re[ular session in the Commission l{oom, City Hall
Bui.ldint;, Wednesday afternoon, February 23rd. 1949 at I:OO o'clock f. M. Those being ~resent were
Mayor Sorenson. Commissioner Lowe, Commissioner Healy. City Manager Henderson, City Attorney Lovelace
and the Clerk. when the following; rroceedings were had:
The minutes 8f' the last reGular session and of the special session held February 15th. 1849 were I
read, and it was moved by Commissioner Lowe. seconded by Commissioner Healy that the minutes be
apFroved as reed, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being
M8.JTor Sorenson, Corfuuissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting; No. none.
Report
The report of the rlumbinc Examiner for the month of' January, 1949 was presented. It was moved
by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe that the rer,ort be accepted and ordered filed
and the motion was carried by the followinc Aye and No vote: those votinG Aye being Mayor Sorenson,
Connnissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
Arplications for Gity Licenses
The following af'rlica tions for City Licenses were presented:
Be e r: Baltimore Hotel Baxter Hotel
Liquor: Baltimore Hotel Baxter Hotel
Business:
Bon Ton Bakery J. H. Dickson Dr. R. C. Furdum Bozeman Auto Court
Stete Auto Co. I'hoto Gif't Shop Chambers-Fisher Co. Gallatin Farmer's Co.
Northern Auto J. C. Fenney Co. Bon Ton Flour Mills Gal1atirl Valley Seed Co.
Culligan Soft Water Servo I'
It was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Gorrmlissioner Lowe thet the apFlications be
approved and the licenses issued M.d the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those
voting Aye be in!; Mayor Sorenson, COlmnissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those votinE No. none.
Resalution No. 639 -- Intention to Create SID 353
The ManaGer stated that the City Attorney, aB instructed. has r,reTe.red the Resolution of Inten-
tion to create Special Improvement District No. 353 for the improving: of the follOWinG streets:
Seventh Avenue from Main Street to Koch Street
Olive Street from Sixth Avenue to EiGhth Avenue
Curtiss Street from Sixth AVenue to Eighth Avenue
He presented Resolution No. 639. entitledt
A R8S0LUTION OF THE CITY COiIJ~MISSION OF TEE CITY OF BOZr~MAN DECLARING IT TO BE THE IN'1'ENfION
OF TH~ CITY OF BOZEl'LAN 'lD CREATE A SrECHL IMFROVEMENT DISTIUCT ill BE KNOWN .AS SfECIAL
IMJROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER 353 OF' Tm'~ CITY OF BOZErfLAN FOR TEE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING CQiN- --
CRETE .cURBS AND STORM SEWERS, AND AHLYING BASE GRAVBL Yffi.""ERE NEEDED, J'AV1<::MENT AND .SuRFAC"nW
ON SOUTH SEVENTH AVENUE BETWEEN N,AIN STREET AND KOCH STREET; 1"VEST OLIVE STREET BETwEEN SIXTH
AVENUE .AND EIGHTH AVENUE; AND WEST CURTISS STREET BETI'VEEN SIXTH AVENUE AND EIGHTE AVENlJE IN
SAID CITY.
It was moved by Cormnissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe that the resolution be passed
and adopted and March 30th. 1949 be set as the date f'or the hearing of protests and the motion was
carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe I
and Commissioner Healy; those votinG No, none.
Resolution No. 640 -- Intention to CreatE-;l S. I. D. No. 354
The Manager stated that the Ci ty Attorney as instructed has prepared the Resolution of' Intention
to create Special Improvement District No. 354, street improvements on North Grand f'rom Lamme Street
to Tamarack Street.
He Iir8sented Resolution No. 640, entitled:
(see next ]Jege for '1'i tIe)
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN DECLARING IT TO BE TIlE IN TEN TION
OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN TO CREATE A SFECI.AL ll!FROVEf'J!ENTDISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS SfECIAL
IMPROVEMEWf DISTRICT NUMBER 354 OF TEE CITY OF BOZEMAN FOR THE PURFOSE OF EXCAVATING AND
CONSTRUCTING BITUMINOUS fAVEMENT ON NORTH GRAND AVENUE FROM ViEST LANME STHEET TO WEST
TAt~RACK STREET IN SAID CITY.
It was moved by Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Commiss ioner Healy that the resolution be passed
and adopted and March 30th. 1949 be set as the date for the hearing of rrotests and the motion was
I carried by the followin[j Aye and No vote: those voting Aye beinr; Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe
and Commissioner Healy; those voting No. none.
S:t.,illwQY at Mystic Lake Dam
The Manager reported on the annual meetinr: of the Bozeman Creek Reservoir Company which he
attended on :F'ebruary 22, 1949 representing; the City of' Bozeman. He stated that action was taken at
that meeting to employ an engineer to prepare plans and specifications for a new spillway at Mystic
Lake dam. No action was taken relative to actual construction of such a sf,illway but it was con-
sidered that a first step must be to have adequate plans prepared from which to secure an estimate
of cost of the pr oject.
Bids on Dump Truck
Further consideration was Given at this time to bids received at the last regular meetinc to
furni sh the City one dump truck. The bids having been tabulated and a close sLudy havine; been given
to the various trucks on which bids had be(m received. it was considered that the DOdge. Model
J-152, truck best suited the use expected to be made of it. The net f rice bid on th:i struck was
$3.094.90 with an additional cost of *,185.00 if the truck is furnished with a two speed rear axle.
It was moved by Commissioner Hea.ly, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, thGt the bid of Rolfe & Mast to
'I furnish the City a Dodge, Model J-152, dump truck. equipped as shown in their bid to include a two
speed rear axle. at a total net cost to the CHy of' $3,279.90, be accefted 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.
Adjournment
There being; no further business to come before the Commission at this time. it was moved by
Conunlssioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe th at the meeting adjourn and the motion was carried
by the following Aye an d No vote: those voting Aye bei~3 Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Healy and
Commissioner Lowe; those voting No, none.
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Mayor
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Clerk of the City Commission
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