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Bozeman, ~fl.ontana
June 18th, 1947
The Commission of The City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room,
City Hall B1Jildin~, Wednesday, ,June 18th, 1947, at 1:00 o'clock P.M. Those being present
were ~layor Healy, Cornmie~ioner Sorenson, Commi~siocer Lowe, City Manager Quinnell, City
Attorney Aitken, 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 Commi8sioner Lowe tha t the minutes be approved as read, and the mo-
tion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy,
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Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Lowe; those voting No, none.
Application for City License
The application of Strong's Inc. for a City License was presented and read. It was
moved by Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that the application be ap-
proved and the license issued and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote;
those voting Aye being Mayor Healy, Commissloner Sorenson and Commissioner Lowe; those
voting No, none.
Reports
The following reports for the month of May, 1947 were presented and read:
Water Collector
Director of Finance
City Engineer
It was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Commissioner Lowe 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, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Lowe; those
voting No, none.
The Manager stated that this was the time and place set for public hearing on the
resolution levying the assessment for Special Improvement District No. 340. He presented
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Final Passage Resolution No. 601
the affidavit of publication of the Notice, and stated that no one was present to protest
and no protests had been filed. Resolution No. 601, was presented, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA LEVYING AND
ASSESSING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF TAXES UPON ALL THE PROPERTY IN SPECIAL
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 340 IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, COUNTY OF GALLATIN, STATE
OF WONTANA, TO DEFRAY THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAKING THE IMPROVEMENTS
WITHIN SAID SPECIAL IMPROVE1~NT DISTRICT NO. 340.
It was ]'11oved b~! Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that the resolu-
tion be finally passed and adopted and the motion was carried by the followin~ Aye and No
vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Healy. Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Lowe; those
voting No, none.
Resolution No. 603 -- Creating S.l.D. No. 345
The Manager stated that the City Attorney as instructed had prepared the Resolution
creating Special Improvement District No. 345, for the extension of the water line on North
Tracy from Aspen to Tamarack and on Tamarack from Tracy to Black Avenue. He presented
and read Resolution No. 603, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, UONTANA ,CRliArTNG
SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 345 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF COMMIS-
SION RESOLUTION NO. 600 DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO DO SO.
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I t was moved by Commis si oner Sorenson, seconded by Commis s ioner Lowe the t the resolu-
tion be passed and adopted and July 16th, 1947 be set as the date for opening of bids and
the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor
HeAly, Commissioner So"enson and Commic<sioner Lowe; those voting No, none.
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Appointment of City Attorney and City Enpineer
The City Manager announced that it was his intention not to make appointments to the
office of City Attorney or City Engineer to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement
of Walter Aitken and L. S. Thorpe, until he had consulted with Mr. M. E. Henderson, who
will take over the position of City Manager October l~t, 1947. Mr. Quinnell explained
that as City Manager, Mr. Henderson will have to work with the new appointees, his approval
should be secured before the men are selected.
Communications
A communication from Joseph L. Nielson, from Mack's Inn Idaho, complimenting A. N.
Haas, Chief of Police. on his considerate treatment and courtesy during his stop in Boze-
man was presented and read.
A communication from the Chief of Police stating that the Police Department needed
a typewriter, a transmitter for the Police Car, a speed graphic camera, and an office
chair, was read, and recommended for inclusion in the budget for the coming year.
Bids for Crushed Gravel
The City Manager stated that he would like permission to advertise for some crushed
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grt:\vel for street purposes. Whereupon, it was moved by Commissioner Lowe, seconded by/
Sorenson that the City Manager be authorized to advertise for 5000 cubic yards of crushed
gravel for the Street Department and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No
vote; those voting Ayebe,jng Mayor Healy, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Lowe;
those voting No, none.
Band for Parade at Belgrade
The Mayor stated that the members of the band had ask that they be paid for playing
in the parade a t Belgrade dl,ring the celebra tion of the inaugural flight of Northwest
Airlines at Gallatin Field, June 22nd, 1947. After discussion, it was moved by Commis-
sioner Sorenson, seconded by Commissioner Lowe that the band be authorized to play for
the celebration, and that they be reimbursed from the Band Concert Fund, for such
services and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; tho se vo ting: Hye
being Mayor Healy, Commissioner Sorenson and Commic~ioner Lowe; those voting No, none.
Adi 01) rnm en t
There being no further business to come before the Commispion at this time, it was
moved by Commissioner Lowe, seconded by Commissio~er Sorenson that themeeting adjourn
and the motion was carried by the following Aye Rnd No vote; those voting Aye b e.ing Mayor
Healy, Commis sioner .::.:lorenson and Commissioner Lowe; tho se voting No, none.
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