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Bozeman, Man tana
March 15th, 1946
The Commission of The City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room,
City Hall Building, Friday evening, March 15th, 1946 at 7:30 o'clock P.w. Those being
present were Mayor Healy, Commissioner Lowe, City Manager Quinnell, City Attorney Aitken,
Director of Finance Walter Davis, City Engineer Thorpe, and the Clerk, when the following
I proceedings were had to-wit:
The mlnutes of the last regular session were read, and it was :l'oved by Commissioner
Lowe, seconded by Mayor Healy that the minutes be approved as read, and the motion was
carried by the following Aye and No vote; those votIng Aye being Mayor Healy, Commis21oner
Lowe and those voting No, none.
Use of Base Ball Park
Mr. Harry Reif and Dr. R. E. Se i tz, representing the American Legion, were present
to ask about the use of the Baseball Park for the American Legion Junior Baseball program.
They s ta tad they were informed the Softball Leapue has requested use of the ball park for
their league and they were advised by the Commission that the City had asked the Softball
League to con tac t the American Legion to work out a sa tisfac tory schedule for bo thball
programs, and that the City could not and would not lease the ball park for the exclusive
use of any organization.
Bus Route
Mr. L. C. Woodburn of the City Taxi Lines, was present and outlined the bus route to
be followed by his new bus service and also enumerated the regular stops to be made by
I the bus. Mr. Woodburn was informed that before the Commission approved the s to P s for the
bus service as outlined that a temporary route should be adopted and the place and number
of stops determined by trial.
Mr. Woodburn a Iso ask tha t the Ci ty be represented a t a hearing before the Mon tana
Railroad Commls~lion in Helena, March 26th, 1946, at which time he was going to ask for
charter bus service for the City of Bozeman and vicinity. Y.ayor Healy stated that he
would attend the hearin~ to represent the City.
Fe ti tion to Extend Business District
Mr. H. B. Landoe was present and presented a petition of the Gallatin Farmer's Company
requesting that the Main Business District be extended to include Lots 17 & 18; Block H,
Rouse's Addition. It was moved by Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Mayor Healy that the
petition be referred to the Board of Adjustment for. a recommendation and the motion was
carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy and Commis-
pi on er Lowe; those vot1ng No, none.
Petitions: Extend Sewer and Open 13tL 14th 8: 15th Avenues
A petition of Vern Ballantyne for a sanitary sewer in tee alley between 13th and 14th
I from Koch to Golleqe Street was presented and read. Mr. Ballantyne was present and stated
that he has contracted to purchase this property, but as yet was not the owner of record.
The City Attorney explained that the owner of record would have to be notified of the in-
ten t.ion to create the sewer district and that it mif,ht save time and money if the petition
was not acted upon until the property was recorded in Mr. Ballantyne's name.
Mr. Ballantyne also requested that crossings be provided at the intersections of
College and 13th, 14th, and 15th Avenues. It was thouP'ht tha t more informa tion regarding
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responsibility for the drainage ditch a10n~ the north side of College Street should be
obtained before an attempt was made to open these Avenues.
Applications for City Licenses
The following applications for City Licenses were presented and read:
The Mode Ingolph Johnson PictSweet Foods, Inc.
Dave Douma Bailey's Transfer Haggerty Cabinet Shop
Glen Motel Bobcat Drive Inn Dick's Conoco Service I
The Campus Betty Ann Bakery Mountain Sts. T & T Co.
J. 11:~. Reed Alexander Art Co. Wallace Street Grocery
Sam Hollier Seitz Welding Shop William's Texaco Station
Jersey Dairy F. Bertil Linfield Gallatin Industries, Inc.
Allsop & Roys Elite Beautt Parlor Northern Automobile Company
V. Barber Shop Bozeman Mea' Market Doley's Standard Service
Cha s . H. Frey Heck's Food Store Hoadley's Standard Service
F. L. Dye Co. D. Landreth Seed Co. North Seventh Ave. Grocery
A. o. Bellows Auto Electric Shop Ralph's Food Stores # 1 & 2
Eagle Cleaners L. W. Keller Dairy Butte-Bozeman Delivery Service
Louis Klawitter Vic tory Reau t" Shop Consolidated Freightways, Inc.
Dr. W. C. Dawes Gallatin Laundry Co. Bozeman Coca Cola Bottling Works
.Tesse v. Chase The Wills on Co'~'pan y Schraeder's Refrigeration Service
Sa vage & Wolfe Myer's Texaco Service Yellowstone Poster Advertising Co.
Chgo., Mil., St. P. &- pa c. R y. Co.
It was moved by Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Mayor Healy that the applications be
approved and the licenses issued and the motion was carried by the following Aye ard' No
vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, and Commissioner Lowe; those '\70 t5.ng No, non e.
Parking Meters
Tabulations of bids submitted for pArking meters for the City of Jackson, Michigan
were presented to the Commission, and after dis cu ss ion, the Commission stated they were
agreeable to writing meter companies for detailed information and the price of their
parking meters. I
Communication
A communication from Congressman Mansfield regarding the sale of surplus property
in DU tte, .
Montgna, March 25th, 1946 was presented and read.
Ad ,1 OlJ rnme n t
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was
moved by Commissioner Healy, seconded by Commissioner Lowe tha t the meeting adjourn- and
the motion was carried by the following Aye and Novote; those votlng Aye being Mayor
Healy and Commissioner Lowe; tho s e vo t:i ng No, none.
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Clerk 0 the Commission
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