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Bozeman, Montana
September 3rd, 1943
The Commission of The Ci ty of Bozeman met in regular session in the. Commission Room,
City Hall Building, Friday evening, September 3rd, 1943, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. Those being
present were Mayor Busch, Commissioner Sorenson, Commissioner Landoe; City Attorney Aitken,
City Manager Quinnell, City Engineer Thorpe,Director of Finance Walter Davis and the Clerk
when the following proceedings were had to-wit:
The minutes of the last regular sessIon were read, and it was moved by Commissioner
Sorenson, seconded by Commissioner Landoe that the minutes be approved as read, and the
motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye be ing Mayor Busch,
Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none.
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Claims for the Month
Claims Nos. 5143 to 5299 inclusive were presented on the various funds as follows:
Airport
Band
Cemetery
Cemetery Suspense
Garbage
War Bond
General
Library
Park
Water
$ 168.35
500.00
1,317.50
195.00
860.46
185.65
8,235.23
448.01
1,277.06
2,083.50
15,270.76
$
The Manager stated 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 examina tion of the claims In detail by the Commission, 1 t was moved by
Commissioner Landoe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that warrants be drawn for their
payment and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye
being Mayor Busch, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none.
The claim of Otis Hoekema in the amount of $7.00 being the plumber's charge for
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rodding his sewer was presented and read. Mr. Hoekema contends that he was ordered by
the Water Superintendent, W. R. Border, to have a plumber clean his sewer. Mr. W. R. Border
was present and stated he told Mr. Hoekema. that if his sewer was stopped up, he should hire
a plumber to fix it.
After further discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Commis-
sioner Landoe that the Claim be disallowed and the motion was carried b3T the following
Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Busch, Commissioner Landoe and Commissioner
Sorenson; those votfng No, none.
Report for the Month
The following reports for the month were presented and read:
CAshier
Water COllector,
Police Judge
Chief of Police
Fire Chief
It was moved by Commissioner Landoe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that the re-
ports be accepted and ordered fIled and the motion was carried by the following Aye-and
No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor BuSCh, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner ~andoe;
those voting No, nene.
Investment CPC Funds
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The Director of Finance reported that the Cemetery Permanent Care It"lund would have
some money available for investment soon. It was moved by Commissioner Landoe, seconded
b~ Commissioner Sorenson that the Director of Finance be authorized to invest the available
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funds of the Cemetery Permanent Care Fund in U. S. Government War. Bonds, Series G, and
the motion was oarried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Busoh,
Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none.
SID No. 333 & 335 -- Curb Repair Work Completed
The Manager read Q report of City Engineer Thorpe stating that the Standard Construc-
tion Company had completed the curb repair work for which it was liable in Special Improve-
ment Districts No. 333 & 335, in a satisfactory manner.
It was moved by Commissioner Landoe, seoonded by Commissioner Sorenson that the report
be accepted and that the bonding oompany be notified of the satisfactory completion of the
work and the motion was oarried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being
Mayor Busch, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none.
Post War Planning
City Manager Quinnell called attention to the importance of planning now for the
post-war period and stated that he would weloome the appointment by the City Commission of
a planning board or oommittee, the membership of which could be se1eoted from civIc organ-
izations willing to help with this important work. The matter was taken under advisement.
Adjournment
There being No further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was
moved by Commies! oner Landoe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that the meeting ad.1ourn
and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor
Busch, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none.
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