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Home My WebLink About1946-10-09 4ft2 Bozeman, Montana October 9th, 1946 The Commission of The City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, City Hall Building, Wednesday afternoon, October 9th, 1946 at l:UU o'clock P.M. Those being present were Mayor Healy, Commis~ioner Sorenson, C1 ty ManaR'er Quinnell, Director of F'inance Wal ter Da vis and the Clerk, wh'3n the following proceedings were had to-wi t: The minutes of the last re@:ular session were read, and it was moved by Commiss~ onsr I Sorenson, seconded by Meyor 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, Com- missioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Application for City License The application of Lyle Olsen for a one-half year City License was presented and read. It was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Mayor Healy that the application be approved and the license issued & the motion was carried by the following 11.ye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Reports The following reports for the month of September 1946 were presented and read: Cashier Director of Finance Ceme tery Board City Engineer It was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Commissioner Healy that the reports be accepted and ordered filed and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Resolution No. 590 -- V'leed Assessment The Manager stated that the resolution levying the assessment for weed cutting for the I year 1946 in the amount of $46.20 had been prepared. He presented and read Resolution No. 590, entitled: , A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON CERTAIN PROPI<:RTTES IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STATE OF MONTANA, TO DEFRAY 1RE COST OF EXTI~RMlNATION AND REMOVAL OF NOXIOUS WEEDS FOR THE YEAR 1946: ItAN ORDINANCE DEPINING AND PRO- VIDING FOR rrEE PUNISHMENT AND ABATEMENT OF CERTAIN NUISANCES. It It was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Mayor Healy that the resolution be provisionally passed and October 16th, 1946 be set as the date for hearing protests and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Resolution No. 591 -- Snow Assessment The Manager st'OJted that the resolution levying the asse:"sment for the removal of snow for the year 1946 in the amolmt of $l04.l0 had been prepared. He presented and read Reso- lution No. 59l, entitled: , A RESOLUTIOE OF THE COMYlSSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN LEVYING Al\TD ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXFS UPON CERTAIN PROpr:RTIES IlIT TEE CITY OF BOZE~lAN, COUNTY OF GALLA TIN, STA TE OF MONTANA, TO DEFRAY THE COST OF REMOVAL OF SNDW FOR TIm YEAR 1945-1946 PURS1MNT TO PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 502, ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SNOW FROM THE SIDEWALKS IN THE I CI'I"f OF BOZEMAN AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 385, ENTITLED: 'AN ORDINANCE PRO- VIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SNOW AND ICE, DIRT, FILTH, Al\TD OTHER OBSTRUCTION FROM SIDEWALKS ON MAIN STREET BETWEEN WALLACE AVENUE AND FOURTH AVENUE IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN'''. It was moved by CommissionerSorenson, seconded by Mayor Healy that tl::e resolution be provisionally pasRed and October l6th, 1946 be set as the date for hearing protests and tl::e motion was carried by the following A ye and No vote; tho se voting Aye be j.ng Ma yor Healy and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. 4;r~ " t Resolution No. 592 -- Garbage Assessment The Manager stated that the resolution levying the asseSSTent for the removal and disposal of garbage from the residential district for the year 1946 in the amount of $14,944.82 had been prepared. He presented and read Resolution No. 592, enti tl Ed: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF TIJE CITY OF BOZEMAJIT. MONTANA LEVYING AND ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON ALL REAL PROPERTY IN THE CI TY I OF BOZEMAN, COUKTY OF GALLATIN, STATE OF YONTANA, SERVICED AND FROM WHICH GARBAGE WAS COLLECTED AND REMOVED DURING THE YEAR l~146 TO DEFRAY THE COST AND EXPENSE OF COLLECTING A1'D DISPOSING OF GARBAGE UNDER THEPROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 696 OF THE CI TY OF BOZETI~A N, MONTANA. It was moved by Commissioner Soren~on, seconded by Y.a~'or Healy that the resolu tion be provisionally passed and October l6th, 1946 be set as the date for hearing protests and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, Commiss1oner Sorenson; those vot Ing No, none. Request for use of Sound Car The Manager stated that a request had been made from Mr. Ferguson 510 West Bqbeock for permission to use a sound car on the city streets for advertising purposes. The Com- mission did not think it would be good policy to grant permission to use a sound car on the streets for all types of advertising at any time, because of the probability of thus creating a public nuisance. Request for Use Arnory A request from the Veterans of Foreign Wars to use the Armory stage for practice of their local talent show, to be presented October l6th was considered, and the Commission stAted that permission should be granted as the requested use would only be for seven days. I Automobile for Police Departrr;ent Mr. 'Jean Chaffin, of the Northern Auto Company was present and stated that his com- pany now had on hand a Chevrolet panel automobile, the model that was wanted by the Police Department. Mr. Chaffin stated that he did not like to trade this new panel car for the police car now in use under the present contract as the contract has only opArated since the first of May and he did not feel this was a long enougb period of time in which to determine if the contract would be satisfactory to both parties. Mr. Chaffin s ta ted further that he would rent this car to the City under a similar contract as the Chevrolet Sedan now in use, or sell it to the City outright. After discussion, the Commis~ion stated they would take the matter under advisement. Garb8ge Assessrrent -- 322 North Rou se Mr Walter Latta, 322 North Rou se, was presen t and s ta ted tha t the garbage collec tor would not back-in and take his garbage but did back-in to his neighbors and haul their garbage. The Commission stated that under the contract the garbage should be placed at the curb or in the alley, but th8t the matter wovld be taken up with the ?;arbafTe hauling I con trac tor ~ Depository bond Exarr.ination Examination of the Custodian's receipts, held by the 0irector of Finance, to cover C:i.ty Funds in the various Bozeman Banks was 'performed by the City Commission. It was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Mayor Healy that the li2t be approved and entered in full in the minutes and the motion was carried by the following riye and No vo te ; those voting Aye beIng Mayor Healy, Commissioner; those voting No, none. 4.04 DEPOSITORY BONDS AND SECURITIES Par To ta 1 Value Amount Commercial National Bank, Bozeman: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ~p 5000.00 $ 5000.00 Trus teed wi th Federal Reserve Bank of MlnTI.: D.S. Treas. Bds. of 1951-53; 2% due 9-l5-53 35000.00 35000.00 U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1952-54i 2~%; due 3/15/54 5000.00 5000.00 U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1: 48; 2.",%; due 9/15/48 10000.00 10000.00 u.s. Treas. Bds. of 1948-5l; 2-3/4%; due 3/15/5l 50UO.00 5000.UO I U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1951-54; 2-3/4%; due 6/l5/54 13000.00 13000.00 n.s. Trees. ,Eds. of 1952-54; 2%; due l2/15/54 35000.0U 35000.UO U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1948-51; 2-3/4%; due 3/15/51 300UO.OU 3UOuo.uO U.S. Treas. Bds. of 1947; 2%; due l2/l5/47 30000.00 3UOOO.00 total $ 16800U.UU Gallatin Trust & Savins;s Bank, Bozeman: $ $ Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 5000.00 5000.00 Trusteed with Federal Reserve Bank of Minn.: U.S. Treas. Bonds of 1952-54; 2%; due 6/l5/54 10000.00 10000.uu u.s. Treas. Bonds of 1950-52; 2%; due 9/15/52 lOOOO.UO 10000.uu U.S. Treas Bonds of 1950-52; 2% due 9/l5/52 15000.00 l5000.UO u.s. Treas. Bds. of 1956-72; zt% due 9/l5/72 2000.00 2000.UO U.S. TreasBds. of 1955-60; 2-7/8%; due 3/l5/6U l30U.UO l30U.UO Gallatin Co. School Dist. No.7; 2%; due 7/1/49-50 6000.00 6000.00 Gallatin Co. school Dist. No.7; 2%; due 7/l/52 6000.00 60UO.00 Gallatin Co. school Dist. No.7; 2%; due 7/1/53-54 5000.00 5000.00 Total $ 60000.00 Security Bank & Trust Company, Bozeman: $ $ Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 5000.DO 5000.00 Trusteed with Federal Reserve Bank of ~inn.: u.s. Treas. Bcls. of 1966-71; 2*%; due 3/l5/7l 40000.00 40000.00 Total $ 45000.00 This is to certify thnt we, the Commis sion of The Gi ty ofBoz emen in compliance with the provisions of Section 4767, Political Code, R.C.M. 1921, as amended by Chapter 49, Laws of 1929, and as amended by Chapter 23, Extraordinary Session Law of 1933-34, have this day examined the receipts of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis for the Depository bonds held by theDireetor of Finance as above listed as security for the deposits of City Funds held by the several banks of Bozeman and f1nd them to be as I above s ta ted. J. H. HEALY (Slr;rned) Mayor CHAS. W. SORENSON (Signed) Commissioner Dated October 9th, 1946. Ad,iournment There being no further business to come before the Commission at th1s time, it was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by NIa yor Healy ti:a t the meeting ad,iourn and the motion was carried by the followinv Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, and Commissioner ~orenson; those voting No, none. Att~~ ~rk of the Commission ,I