01/03/66 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING
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Regular meeting of the Kalispell City Council was held January 3, 1966 at the
Council Chambers 7:30 P. M.
Mayor Flynn presiding. All Councilmen present.
Minutes of the regular meeting December 13, 1965 were read and approved as
read on motion of Councilman Roche. Secondedby Councilman W. Roberts and carried.
Committee Reports
Councilman Turner tendered his resignation as Councilman for the reason that
he had moved from the Ward in which he had been elected. Mr. Turner stated that
he had enjoyed his association with the Council and that he felt that the Council
has been an effective governing body with a number of accomplishments to its credit.
Councilman Homuth moved acceptance of Mr. Turners resignation with regret and
— appreciation of service performed. Seconded by Councilman Bjorneby and carried.
Mayor Flynn expressed deep appreciation of Turners services and stated that
Mr. Turner had been a very effective Chairman of several of the Councils important
Committees. Mayor Flynn presented Mr. Turner with a Certificate of Appreciation.
Nominations to Fill Council Vacancy:
Bjorneby nominated Mr. Kenneth O'Brien, resident of Ward 2. Seconded by
Councilman M. Roberts and carried.
There were no further nominations and Mr. Kenneth O'Brien was elected to the
Kalispell City Council representing Ward 2.
Electric and Gas Permit Rates
Charles Tillson presented Committee report as follows:
That: 1- The present electrical permit rates remain the same.
2- Under "Heating Systems" Volume to heat 5,000 to
10,000 cubic feet be changed from $1.50 to $2.00.
3- The rate for gas heating systems be the same as those
of fuel oil.
4- Under gas, the rate for each additional appliance
after the first be changed from $.50 to $.75
Councilman Roche moved acceptance of report. Seconded by Homuth and carried.
City Attorney to revise Ordinance for Electric and Gas Permit rates.
Councilman Bjorneby moved adoption of Resolution No. 2571 extending the
corporate limits of the City of Kalispell to include Crestview Addition #2.
Seconded by Councilman Roche. On roll call vote all Councilmen voted for adoption.
Addressing the Council:
Mr. Morrie Chase, representing Mrs. Buz Smith, requested permission to erect
a pre-fab Mobil home at 102- 8th Avenue West.
Referred to the Annexation Committee with instructions to report at the next
Council meeting.
Correspondence
Letters from the Kalispell Public School and General Service Commission,
Department of Health, Education and Welfare requesting the City to relinquish
its request for aquirement of the old Post Office Building.
Referred to the old Post Office.Committee. Mr. O'Brien was appointed Chairman
to replace Mr. Turner. (Other members of this Committee are Roche and Homuth.)
Letter from the Railroad Commission acknowledging receipt of request for
Water Rate Hearing.
Councilman Roche moved for adjournment. Seconded by W. Roberts and carried.
Read and approved as read this loth day of January, 1966.
Mayor
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