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05/03/65 City Council MinutesRoberts moved for adjournment. Seconded by Lenon and carried. 179 1 Read and approved this 3rd day of May 1965. ATTEST: City C rk REGULAR MEETING Mayor A Regular Meeting of the Kalispell City Council was held on May 3, 1965 at 7:30 P. M. Mayor Flynn presiding with all Councilmen present with exception of Jerrow. Minutes of the regular meeting of April 12, 1965 were read and approved on motion by Roberts, seconded by Bjorneby and carried. Minutes of a Special Meeting April 19, 1965 were read and approved on motion by Smyser, seconded by Turner and carried. Reports of City Officials: City Clerk and City Treasurer's reports for March. City Engineer, Police Judge, Police Chief and City Sanitarian reports for April. Turner moved acceptance of City Officials reports, seconded by Bjorneby and carried. Committee Reports: Smyser, Fire Insurance Coverage; Committee recommends that three independent agents, residing in Kalispell, be appointed to determine the present and future insurance needs of the City. The Committee recommends terms as follows: One Agent for 1 year term One Agent for 2 year term One Agent for 3 year term Smyser moved adoption of the committee report. Seconded by Roberts and carried. Turner, Water -Sewer Committee; Read portions of a letter from the State Board of Health regarding improved conditions of treatment at the Sewer Plant. Mayor Flynn presented outgoing Councilmen with Certificates of appreciation. Oath of Office Palmer Christopherson administered the oath of office to elected officials, Mayor and City Councilmen. Opening Bids on Cast Iron Pipe Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co. 2 6" all Bell 90 degree Bends 6 6" all Bell Tees Grinnell Company of the Pacific 2 6" all Bell 90 degree Bends 6 6" all Bell Tees 6" Class 250 WWP 421 @ $2.236 ft. 4" Class 250 WWP 421 @ 1.498 ft. @ 19.40 ea. @ 29.45 ea. 6" Class 250 WWP 421B 2.02 ft. 4" Class 250 WWP 421B 1.37 ft. @ 20.63 ea. @ 28.92 ea. Turner moved that Grinnell Company, the low bidder be awarded the bid. Seconded by Rill Roberts, and carried. Addressing the Council Mr. Dean Jellison, representing Mountain Manufacturing Company, presented petition for street closure: All of Seventh Avenue W. N., lying south of the intersection with Montana Street as shown on the Plat of the Original Townsite of Kalispell and other plats supplemental thereto filed and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, Montana. W. Roberts moved passage of Resolution of Intention to vacate Street as described in the petition. Seconded by Bjorneby. On roll call vote, all Councilmen voted for adoption. 180 r Mr. Lee Brown made a request that the black top mixing bed on the West side tid of the Airport be moved or that some protective measures be taken so that the tar that blows over onto his property when the black top is being mixed would be prevented. W. Roberts moved that this matter be referred to the Street and Alley Committee for study and report back to the Council. Seconded by Homuth and carried. Clifford Miller, regarding Trailer Court property at First Street and 2nd Avenue West. Referred to Street and Alley Committee. John Harris requested the Park Committee and Mayor and City Engineer to come to Woodland Park at 5:30 P.M. May 4th to consider plans for the park for this season and invited other Council members to come also if they so desired. Also made request that at some future date the Water Committee and entire Council visit the Pumping Plant and other Water Department facilities. Appointments Mayor Flynn made the following appointments and requested Council approval. City Clerk and Water Dept. Cashier - George Beardslee Assistant City Clerk Beverly Powell Water Dept. Assistant Cashier Frances Madler City Engineer L. B. McClintick City Attorney Marshall Murray City Sanitarian Robert McCormick Turner moved approval of these appointments, seconded by Roche and carried. Mayor Flynn made Council Committee assignments. Mayor Flynn appointed Ted Durocher and Peter Saverud to three year terms on the Board of Adjustment and requested Council approval. W. Roberts moved approval of these appointments, seconded by Turner and carried. Bjorneby was named Council Representative to the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce by Mayor Flynn. Ordinances: Storage of Petroleum Gas. Riley moved this be referred to the Safety Committee for further study. Seconded by Bjorneby and carried. Two Hour Parking: Roche moved adoption of the Two Hour Parking Ordinance. Seconded by Homuth. On roll call vote all Councilmen voted for adoption,4 Bonds Gas Installation Bond Kalispell Plumbing & Heating Gas Installation Bond Kvan M. Ibsen Electricians Fair Electric (John P. Mockel) Electricians Skiftun T. V. Electric (Norman Skiftun) Plumber Gordon M. Jensen Housemover Clyde E. Wilson Bjorneby moved acceptance of Bonds, seconded by Turner and carried. Correspondence Letter from Local 256 regarding opening of wage negotiations. Mayor Flynn to contact Union representative and set mebting date. Letter of resignation from Ed Eiselein on management of swimming pool for this season. Referred to Park and Recreation Committee. Water -Sewer Revenue Bonds: Homuth moved that the City Treasurer be authorized to call 1969 Bonds. Seconded by M. C. Roberts and carried. Private Swimming Pools: Riley suggested that there should be an ordinance requiring the fencing of private swimming pools for safety, especially to protect small children from accidently falling into swimming pools. Referred to the City Attorney for investigation. Roche moved for adjournment. Seconded by Turner and carried. Read and approved as corrected this loth day of May, 1965. Mayor ��'`I� ATTi : f