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Bozeman, Montana
December 7, 1949
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall
BUi,lding, Wednesday afternoon, December 7, 1949 at 1;00 o'clock F. M. Those being present were Mayor
Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe, Comndssioner Healy, City Manager Henderson, City Attorney Lovelace,
Commissioner-Elect Wal ter A. Secor, and the Clerk when the following proceedings were had;
I The minutes of the last regular session were read~ and it was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded
by Commissioner Lowe, that the minutes be approved as read, and the motion was carried by the following
Aye and No vote: those voting ~e being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Comndssioner Healy; those
voting No, none.
Appointment of Mrs. H. C. Gossack to Recreation Board
Mayor Sorenson announced the appointment of Mrs. Henry C. Gossack as a member of the Board of
Recreation to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of' Mrs. Jesse Bradley and for a three year term
commencing January 1, 1950. It was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that the
appointment be approved and the motion was oarried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye
being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
Claims for the Month
Claim Nos. 7237 to 7497 inclusive were presented on the various funds as follows:
Band . 12.00
Cemetery 673.87
Cemetery Suspense 325.00
Garbage 1,786.29
Gene ra1 26,652.93
Library 957.91
Fark 1,131.23
Parking Meter 940.70
I Police Reserve 86.15
S. I. D. 3,007.73
W-H Tax 913.40
SDS Construction 1,466.83
SDSRevenue 441.67
Water 6,676.91
Total - - - $43,971.52
The Manager stated that he has audited these claims and finds them to be true and lawful claims
against The City of Bozeman and recommends that warrants be drawn for their payment. After examination of
the claims in detail by the City Commission, it was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner
Lowe that the claims be approved and warrants drawn for their payment 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 November, 1949 were presented:
Fire Chief Recreational Director Sanitary Inspector
Cashier Flumbing Inspector Building Inspector
Water Collector
It was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by CO~Ai8sioner Lowe, that the reports be accepted and
I ordered filed and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting ~e being Mayor
Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
Application for City License
The application of Howard Love f~r a City License was presented. It was moved by Commissioner Healy,
seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that the application be approved and the license 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.
Resolution No. 667 - Certi~ing Delinquent Taxes
The Manager stated that the Resolution certifying the delinquent special assessments for the year
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1949 to the County Treasurer has been prepared. He presented Resolution No. 667, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY 01" BOZEMAN DECLARING CERTAIN SPECIAL .ASSESSMENTS AND
INSTALLMENTS OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, DUE AND PAYABLE NOVEMBER 30TH, 1949, AND UNPAID AS OF '!HAT
DATE, AND CERTAIN OTHER SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AND INSTALLMENTS OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, DUE .AND
PAYABLE NOVEMBER 30TH, 1949, AND UNPAID, DELINQUENT, AS PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 594, ENTITLED:
"AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF TAXES xx xx xx, AND THE COLLECTION OF' SPECIAL
ASSESSMENTS, xx xxx" AND SECTION 5251, POLITICAL CODE, R. C. :M., 1935.
It was moved by Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Commissioner Healy, that the resolution be passed
and adopted and the motion was oarried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor I
Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none.
Abatement of Assessments
The :Manager presented the following applications for abatement of special assessments:
Name Lots Block Addition Amount Apportionment
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Rose Rasmussen 1 & 2 H Alderson's i 8.00 Garbage
E. F'. Bunker Tract J ,Lot 1 7 B. R. B &: D 4.40 Garbage
JohannahReese Tract 3 12 Beall's 1st 2.80 Garbage
Elizabeth I'orter 1, 2, & 3 A Beall's 2nd 6.40 Garbage
Hazel M. Freel S 10' of 12 43 Imes 8.80 Garbage
Wayne H. Babcock 14 & N 2' of l5 3 Karp's 2.60 Garbage
Wayne H. Babcock 3 &: 4 32 Nor. Pac. .80 Garbage
Benjamin L. Hammond l7 to 19 101 Nor. Pac. 8.00 Garbage
Richard McGahen 20 to 23 D Orig. Plat. 16.64 Garbage
o. F. Davis E lB' of 28; all 27 D Orig. Plat 3.20 Garbage
Lorna A. Wiman lO-ll 2 Park 9.60 Garbage
R. A. Young 10 to 12 28 Park 1.60 Garbage
John E. Shipman N 40' of Tr. 10 1 Perk. &I Stone 3.44 Garbage
John E. Shipman Tract 11 1 ken. &: Stone 2.40 Garbage
O. F. Davis l8 &: 19 F Rouse's 4.32 Garbage
Wayne H. Babcock 10 & 1l D Tracy's 1st la.56 Garbage
Fred Lehman 24, 25, 26 D Tracy's 1st 10.40 Garbage
Cecil O. Covey 12 to l5 D Tracy's 3rd 8.80 Garbage
Mrs. o. I. Jackson E ni' (2l to 24) 24 West Fark .72 Garbage
Wayne H. Bebcock 1 & 2 8 West Side .80 Garbage
Fred A. Letts 2 21 West Side 8.00 Garbage
Total #130.28
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It was moved by Commdssioner Lowe, seconded ~ Commdssioner Healy, that the above applications
for abatements in the amount of $130.28, be approved and the Director of Finanoe be instruoted to enter
the abatements on the tax rolls 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.
Furohase of Cast Iron Pipe
The Manager reported that in order to install a water mAin from Buttonwood Avenue east to the
Bozeman Country Club, it will be necessary to purchase 700 ft. of 4-inChClJl.st iron pipe. The
Commission on November 30, 1949 apfroved the installation of this water main by the City Water Depart-
ment, subject to the cost thereof being paid by abutting property owners. Bozeman Lodge No. 463,
B. P. o. E. and Dr. R. A. Williams having filed written agreement to pay the cost of this main, it was
moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that the City Manager be authorized to
purcha.se the pipe required for its installation 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.
Federal Aid for Airport
Mr. Chas. S. King, of the CAA, was present and presented oopies of an application for federal aid I
for the development of the Gallatin Field. The applications were approved as to form by the City
Attorney, whereupon, it was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe, that the Mayor
be authorized to sign the applications for the City of Bozeman, and the motion was oarried by the
following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and Commlsflioner
Healy; those voting No, none.
Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the Comndssion at this time, it was moved by
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Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Commi sioner Healy, that the meeting adjourn and the motion was carried
by the following Aye and No vote& OBe voting Aye being Mayor Sorenson, Commissioner Lowe and
Commissioner Healy; those voting No, one.
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