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Home My WebLink About1945-06-29 ~~44 Bozeman, Montana June 29th, 1945 The Commission of The City of Bozeman met in re~lar session in the Commission Room, City Hell BUilding, Friday evening, ,June 29th, 1945, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. Those beIng pTesen t were Ma YOT Heal y, Commis sioner Sorenson, Commis sioner Bus ch, Ci ty Manager Quinnell, Ci ty Attorney Ai tken, City Engineer Thorpe and the Clerk, when the follow1n!2" proceedings were had to-wit: The minutes of the last rer,r:ular session were read, and it was moved by Commis::Iioner Sorenson, seconded by Commi8sioner Busch tha t the minutes be approved 9S read, and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting- Aye being Mayor Healy, Commissioner Busch and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Application for City License The applicB tion of the Schoonover Texaco Sta tion for a one-half ye ar Ci ty License was presented and read. It was moved by Commissioner Busch, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson the t the applies tlon be approved and the license issued and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vot.e; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, Commi.ssioner Busch and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Reports The followinQ' reports for the month of June, 1945 were presented and read: Water Collector Librarian and the Librarian's report for the month of Ma~T, 1945. It was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Commissioner Busch that the re- ports be accepted and ordered riled and the motion was carried by the followin!3' Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, Commis8ioner Busch and Commissioner Soren- son; those voting No, none. Garbage Contract Renewal The renewal of the contract with J. S. Miles for garba~e hauling and disposal for the period ending June 30th, 1946, in the amount of $12,445.00 was presented and read. The Manager explained that he had been un-ble to interest anyone in makinrr a lower bid, and it was moved by Commissioner Busch, seconded by Commisst oner Sorenson that the Ma~lor and the Clerk be authorized to sign the contr8ct for The Ci ty of Bozeman and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, Com- mis sioner Sorenson and Commis sioner Busch; those vo t:ing No, none. Resolution No. 556 Maintenance Assessment The Manal!er stated thqt this was the time and place set for the hearing of protests to the final adoption of the resolution levying the parking maintenance for the year 1945. He presented affidavit of publication of the notice, and stated that no protests had been filed and no one was present to protest. Resolution No. 556 was presented, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON ALL THE PROPERTY IN SPECIAL IMPROVEMf'~NT DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF BOZEYAN, COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STATE OF MONTANA, FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF PARKINGS TO DEFRAY THE COST OF MAINTAINING THE PARKINGS WITHIN SAID SPECIAL IMPROVENTENT DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN FOR TEE YEAR 1945. It was rr'oved by Commis s ioner Sorenson, seconded by Commiss ioner Bus ch that the Reso- lution be passed and adopted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those votino: Aye bein2: Mayor Heal y, Commissioner BUSCh and Commissioner Sorenson; those votint': No, none. I I I !I I I ')4- _ t:) ,~ .{ Resolution No. 557 -- Intention To Create SID No. 338 The Manager stated thst the City Attorney as instructed had prepared the resolution of intention to create Special Improvement Diptrict No. 338, for the construction of a sanitary sewer bet~een Eleventh & Thirteenth and Curtiss & Story Streets. Resolution No. 557 was presented and read, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISfTON OF THR CITY OF BOZE~MN, MONTANA, DECLARING IT TO BF TT"E PJTBNTIO~T OF SAID COMMISSION TO CREATE A S FECIAL IMPROVEM8~NT DIS- TRIcT OF SAID CITY TO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS If SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRr CT NUMBER 338" FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSTALLING SANITARY SEWERS IN CERTAIN STREETS AND ALLEYS WITHIN SAID DISTRICT AS CREATED AND AS SUCH STREETS AND ALL~YS APE HERFINAFTEF SPECIFIED, AN0 SPECIALLY TO ASSESS THE ENTIRE COST AND EXPENSE OF STTCH INSTALLATION A~AINST THH; PROP"ERTV WITHIN SAID SPFCIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT SO CREATED ANn HRREIN DESCRIBED, ON THE ./\'REA BASIS, ALL UNDER AND BY VIRUTE OF THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 5225 TO 5277, BOTH NUMBERS INCLUDED, REVISED CODES OF MONTANA 1935, AND ANY AMENDMENTS THEREOF OR THER"'TO. It was moved by Commissioner Busch, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that the Resolu- tion be passed and adopted; that the necessary notice be published, and the property owners be notified as required and that July 20th, 1945 be set as the date for the hearing of pro- tests and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vot.e; those votin,,,: Aye being Mayor Healy, Commissioner Busch and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Traffic L1.&!hts A resolu tlon from the Chamber of Commerce reques ting tha t the opera tion of the s to p- and-go lights be resumed and that an additional stop-and-go light be installed at the cor- ner of Grand and Main Street, was presented and read. After consideration of the resolution by the City Commission, it was decided to start the operation of the traffic control the firf1 t of the week, and the ma tter of the addi tional li p'h t was taken lJnder ad vi semen t . Circus Gambling A newspaper clipping mailed to the City Manager by H. G. Bolster relAtive to asserted gambling activities and excessive charges by the Arthur Bros. Circus scheduled to show in BozemaI', July 1, 1945 was presented and read. It was stated that additional police V'Duld be employed dlJring the showing of the circus to discourarre unlawful practices. Licens Ing Slot ~laclline s A communication from M. J. Mee, Secretary of the Montana Municipal League relative to licensing slot machines operating in clubs and fraternal organizations was presented and read. The matter was taken under advisement. Budget 1945-46 A comparative statement of departmental e7penditures for personal services for the last two fiscal years, together with estimated expenditure for like purposes during the com- ing fiscal year was presented to the City Commissioners for stlJdy. Salary schedules from the City of Billin&!s were read to the Commission, and the Manager stated that more data on would . the sub.1 ec t of salaries obtained from 0 ther ci ties /be presen ted a tala ter meetln&!. Street -- [Jus t on North Rouse Commis si oner Sorenson reported the t residen ts on North Rouse were compla ining of dUB t condi tions, this street being used for detourinp' traffic during: the construe tion of the over-pASS on Seventh Avenue. The Manager expla,ined tha t the Ci ty Street Department w0111d try to spread some waste oil from service stations on this street in the near future to relieve this dus t nuisance. 246 Adiournment " There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by Comroissioner Busch, seconded by Sorenson that the meeting adjournand the moti(m was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, Com- mis~ioner Busch and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. 2) . 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