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Home My WebLink About1942-01-09 B~)O Bozeman, Montana January 9th, 1942 The Commission of The Ci ty of Bozeman met in reg1Jlar session in the Commission Room, City Hall Building, Friday evening, .January 9th, 1942, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. Those being present were Mayor Busch, Commissioner Landoe, Commissioner Sorenson, City Attorney Aitken, City Manager Quinnell, 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 Lancloe that the minutes be approved as read and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Busch, Commissioner Landoe and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. Bids for Police Uniforms The Manager s ta ted he had asked for quota tions for i.u1iforms for the Police Department, and submitted the bids of the following stores Which were read: McCracken Bros. Ci ty Dye Works Wagner Bros. Ed. Howard Co. It was decided to tabula te the bids and get furhterinforma tion before awarding a contract for furnishing these uniforms. Reports The following reports for the month of December were presented and read: Ci ty Engineer Director of Finance Health Officer and the following annual reports were presented and read: Ci ty Attorney Building Inspector Plumbing Inspector It was moved by Commissioner Lancloe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson 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 Busch, Commissioner Landoe and Commissioner Sor- enson; those voting No, none. Applications for Beer & Ll"uor License Mr. M. H. Lee of the Rocking R Bar and Mr. Joe Toohey of the Park Bar were present to discuss the recent tabling of their license application~ to sell beer and liquor, by the City Commission. Mr. Lee and Mr. Toohey were informed by the Commission that due to police court proceed:lngs against them during the past year their applieD tions had been held up pending further investigation of the police records in each case. The MaJor informed the applicants that further disorder in or about their places of business could not and W01Jld not be tolerated, and they must henceforth operate their es tablishmen ts in such a we y as to prevent the se dis turbances in the fu ture or their licenses would be revoked wi thou t flJrther notice. They were also informed that the Police Departmon t s toad ready a t all times to co-opera te wi th them in preserving the peace. Mr. Lee and NIr. Toohey promised tha t if given another chance they would comply wi th the orders of the City Commission and they wo")ld also call the police when necessary in- s teadof trying to pOlice their premis os themselves, whereupon, it was moved by Com- missioner Landoe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that the applications of M. H. Lee and Joe Toohey for retail beer and liquor licenses be approved and the ,licenses be issued; prOVided that the business establishments known as tl:e Rocking R Bar and the Park Bar be placed on probation to insure their proper opera tion dur ing the coming year, and they be so notified, and the motion was carried by the follO'.."ing Aye and No ,..; I I. I I I I ')~9.. .1 t). .. vote; those votlng Aye being Mayor Busch, Commissioner Landoe and Commissioner Sorenson; those voting No, none. The following applications for beer license were presented and read: Harrison & Apgar Arcade and the following applications for liquor license were presented and read: Harrison & Apgar Arcade It was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Commissioner Landoe that the ap- plications be approved and the licenses issued and the motion was carried by the fOllow- ing Aye and No vo te; those irO tlng Aye being Mayor Busch, Cornmis 8 ioner SOrEn son, and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none. Applications for City License The follow~ng applications for City License were presented and read: Arcade Bratens Dixon's Jason's Gamble's The Oakes Gas Co-op IT C Skarie E J Parkin Waite & Co. Heidel Agency IT D Korslund Wagner Bros. It was moved by Commissioner Landoe, 'seconded by Cormllissioner Sorenson that the C 1~ Couls ton Dr. H. Fearn Dr. D R Se i tz John Femminis California Co. Corner Grocery Lovelace Studio Modern Grocery Gallatin Hardware ~,~arsha 11 ,B'urni ture .!)r. L. Petrausch B'red B. Willaims Dr. C. E. Whitehead E. J. Poetter Drug Co. Kenyon"'Noble Lumber Co. Shaw's Shoe Service Mid-west Welding Works Heetderks-Schorer Clinic J. L. Ketterer Service Sta. McCulloch Conoco Station Bozeman Plumbing & Htg. Co. Commercial Na ti~nal Ba:n"~ Secr'll:. ty Bank and Trust Co. Gallatin Trust & Savings Bank. applica tions be approved and the licenses issued and the motir)TI was carried b'j' tlJe fol- lowing Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Busch, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none. Bond of Walter Davis The bond of Walter Davis, as Director of Finance, in the am')unt of $20,000.00 was presented. The bond was approvea as to form by the City Attorney, whereupon, it was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Commis s ioner Landoe tha t the bond be approved and accepted and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye being Mayor Boey, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those vot:tng No, none. Claims The claims of W. D. Willmore and Walter Savage in the amount of $618.92 for work on the Service Building a t the Ceme tory were presented and read. After examina tion of the claims in detail, it was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, sec.nded by Commissioner Landoe thnt the claimsl::le allowed and ,the motion Vias carried by the following Aye and No vote; those voting Aye be.ing Mayor Busch, Commissioner Landoe and Commissioner Soren- son; those votIng No, nOJ1e. Blackout Ordinance The Manager stated the Citv Attorney as Instructed had prepared an emergency ordi- nance authorizing blackouts and other air-raid protection orders. He presented and read the ordinance. ancl after disc'lssi.on, it was moved by Com:rnlss:l.oner Landoe, seconded by Commissioner Sorenson that the Ordinance be tabled until slJ.ch time as tbe Commission deems it necessary to move its adoption and the motion was carried by tIle following Aye and No vote; those votinG l~ye being Mayor Busch, Commissioner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING MONI~~S P'OR THE SlTPPORTAND MAIN'I'ENANCE, ETC., OF TEE }.,mNICIPAL GOVERNMrJIT OP THE CITY OF' BOZEMAN, MONTAN.A FOR THE SIX MONTHS PF:RIOD -ENDING JTJNT~ 30, 1942. I 392 Ordinance No. 714 -- Appropriation Ordinance The Manager stated the Ordinance appropriating monies for the six months period ending June 30th, 1942, had been prepared. He presented and read Ordinance No. 714, en ti tIed: It was moved by Com~issioner Landoe, seconded by Comrlissioner Sorenson that the Ordinance be provisionally passed an(~ tho t Januar'- 23rd, 1942 and January 30th, 1942 be set as the dates for public hearings and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those vot:_ng Aye being Mayor Bnsch, Commissioner Sorenson and Com- missioner Landoe; those voting No, none. Adjournment ,There being no further business to come before the Commis :sion at tl-tis time, it was moved by Commissioner Sorenson, seconded by Commissioner Landoe that the meeting adjourn and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote; those votin':! Aye being Mayor Busch, Commiss:loner Sorenson and Commissioner Landoe; those voting No, none. MaYOraAJ~ I I