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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-03-14 Bozeman, Montana March 14, 1951 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall Buildine;, Wednesday afternoon, March 14, 1951 at 1:00 0' clock F. M. Those beinL; present were Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor, Commissioner Healy, City Manager Henderson, City Attorney Lovelace and the Clerk when tho following proceedings were had: 1 The minutes of the last regular session were read a:nd it was moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Secor, that the minutes be aH"roved as read, and the motion was carried by the followinG Aye and No vote: those votinc Aye being Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor And Commissioner Healy; those voting No, none. Renewal of Vehicle Insurance The Manager rerorted that the insurance rolicy coverine }-roperty damage and public liability on ci ty motor vehicles ex! ires April 3, 1951. This policy has for several years been carried with Ute Truck Insurance Exchane;e. It was moved by Conunissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Secor, thet the policy be renewed with the SBme company, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and I~o vote: those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe, Commissioner Secor and Commissioner Healy; those votini:; No, none. Relort February reI~ort of the Recreation Director, including a. report on skatinG Ilctivi ties for the see.son of 1950-51. was rresented. It W8S moved by COlll.missioner Healy, seconued by Commissioner Secor, that the rerort be accerted and ordered filed end thernotion was carried by the followinC Aye and Ro v0te: those voting Aye being Mayor Lowe, Co'nmission(Jr Secor arJd Commissioner E38.1y; those voUn," No, r..oy,e. Charge for Fire Call I 'I'hp mptter of H charge for R call made by the Fire De)artment at 3: 15 A. I;:., Unrcll lO, 1951 to the ltay 1:;yer8 rnndl south of the city was discussed. It was decided thf1t a cflf1rg;e of $25.00 should bt; mAde for this c8.11. lERS Fayment to be Made to Operating F~nds It WRS rerorted that the city's share of 3.6~; to the FubIic Emlloyees Retirement System hns in tLe past been 1: eid from the General rund Reserve, and this I ayment covers emr,loyees workinG in all delnrt- ments. The matter of each fund r~yinc its prol-orticnnte share vms discussed. It W[',$ mQvcd b~' Commissioner Eealy, seconded b;,,' ConrrnisiSionel' Secor, that e8cb fund d:oc,ld ray its share of FSRS ray- ments and that these [.l1yments be mFde retroactivE' to October, 1')4(' end the General F\md be reimbursed for the 18yments made, and the motion was carried by the followini:; Aye and No vote: those votinG Aye b8ing 11f'~ror Lowe, Commiss5oner Secor ane Commis:::ioner Healy; those votinG lio, none. Request for Vacation of North Sixth Avenue A written requeEt from Jo},r Bareither to have North Sixth Avenue north of Durston Ra..d VAcated was l-resented and read. It WHS lointed out that this aead-end street is only Elrrcroximf'tely 144 fcpt lone, find serves no r' rticl.lla r l-roperty. It Wf'S moved by Conr,jssi on8r Secor, seconded by Commissioner Heely, that the City Attorney be instructed to l-repare a resolution of intention to vacate said street, 1 and that ~doption of such resolution be conditioned on payment by Mr. ~rreither of any and all expense which miGht be incurred in such vHc!:\tin(; proceedincs, Gnd the motion we-s carried by ;:he followinc Aye I3.r:dNo vote: t},ose votinG A"Jre beiq; Meyor Lowe, Conunission0r Secor &end Commissioner [ooly; those vot- ing lh, none. Petitions to Decontrol Rent in Bozeman c. C. Waite, E. C. Sk&rie and John Bertholomew eneFrea .before the C.om'nission end 1 resented reti tions requestinc the City Commissi on to call El rublic he8r inC for tLc I IT[Ose of herer hie: all [ersons either for or a~ainst rent control. 493 494 After discussion, the City Attorney wes instructed to 1- r81'ere a resolution cEllline; for a public heRring; on a 1fond8Y night /'IS soon RS the law will rermit efter the resolution hHs been ectoT-ted. Adj ou rnmen t There beinc no further business to come before the COmmisfion at this time, it was moved by COIniJissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Secor, that t.he meetin~:; odjourn and the motion was carried b;y the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye beint; Mayor Lowe, Conunissioner Secor and Couunissioner Healy; those voting No, none. 1 Attest: ~~eJ~ Cl rk 01' the City Cm"Jl:J1ssion I 1