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THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE KALISPELL CITY COUNCIL WAS HELD APRIL 7TH IN THE COUNCIL
CHAMBERS OF CITY HALL AT 7:30 P. M. MAYOR BJORNEBY PRESIDED. COUNCILMAN HAARR
ABSENT. ALL OTHER COUNCILMEN PRESENT.
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Councilman Miron moved that the minutes of the regular meeting of March 17, 1975
be approved as presented. Seconded by Councilman Knapp. Carried.
OPEN BIDS - Rough Grading for Golf Course
P R O P O S A L
T0: CITY CLERK
Post Office Box 1035
Kalispell MT 59901
RE: ROUGH GRADING AND RELATED WORK FOR A
GOLF COURSE ADDITION AT BUFFALO HILLS
GOLF COURSE, KALISPELL, MONTANA
Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby proposes and agrees that pursuant
to an award by The City of Kalispell, under this .proposal,
and in accordance with the provisions therein stated, he
will execute a contract with necessary bonds and will
furnish any and all supplies, materials, equipment, tools,
labor, superintendonce, on-:>i.te transportation and services
for the completion of this proposal, all in accordance with
the plans, specifications, and construction detail plans
constituting a part of this contract for the prices set
forth in this proposal as follows:
B I D F O R M
LUMP SUM PRICE
ITEM DESCRIPTION OR UNIT COST
III. ROUGH GRADING:
A. Lump Sum -=---=------------------=---- i �n
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B. Unit Cost per cubic yard in place ----- $ �. —
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TITe City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive
infornialitics, and to accept any bid that appears to be in the
best interest of the City. [
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The listed items represent pay items. All other Work indicated
in the plans and specifications shall be included in the bid
items stated herein. No other items will be paid.
Extension of these unit prices is on the basis of estimated
quantities (said estimated quantities are not warranted or
guaranteed) and the totaling of these extensions is for the
purpose of comparing bids only.
All applicable sales taxes, State and/or Federal, and any other
special taxes, patent rights or royalties are included in the
prices quoted in this Proposal.
Any furnished quantities are approximate only, being given as a
basis for the comparison of bids, and the city and Golf-
Course Architect do not, expressly or by implication, agree
that the actual amount of work will correspond therewith, but
reserves the right to increase or decrease the amount of any
class or portion of, the work or to omit portions of the work
as may be deemed necessary or advisable by the City and
Golf Course Architect.
Licensed in accordance with an Act providing for the registration
of Contractor's License T,umber 3% 4� i , Class
(If an individual, so state. If a firm is a copartne..ship, state
the firm name and give the names of all individuals or copartners
composing the firm. If a corporation, state legal- names of
corporatjon, and also naunes of President, Secretary, Treasurer.,
:old Mlna<jcr thereof.)
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Business Address
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P R O P O S A L
TO: CITY CLERI: .
Post Office Box 1035
Kalispell. MT 59901
' RE: ROUGH GRADING AND RELATED WORK FOR A
COLD' COUIt(7E ADDI'Y.'JON AT DOP'PALO HILLS
G01,'I' C1C)tlJiils, 1.CATA;! !I I'..L, MONTANA
Gent La.!ucri :
The undersigned hereby proposes and agrees that pursuant
to an award by The City of Kalispell, under this proposal,
and in accordance with the provisions therein stated, he
will execute a contract with necessary bonds and will
furnish any and all supplies, materials, equipment, tools,
labor, superintendence, on -site transportation and services
for the completion of this proposal, all in accordance with
the plans, specifications, and construction detail plans
constituting a part of this contract for the prices set
forth in this proposal as follows:
B I D F O R M
LUMP SUM PRICE
ITEM DESCRIPTION OR UNIT COST
III. ROUGH GRADING:
A.
Lump Sum ------------------------------
$
125,000.00
B.
Unit Cost per cubic yard in place -----
$
1.00
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive
informalities, and to accept any bid that appears to be in the
best interest of the City.
osal. (cunt.)
The listed i_i:cros represent pay items. All other work indicated
in the plans and specifications shall be included in the hid
itrar„ estaCed i,crcin. No other items will be paid.
Extension of these unit- prices .is on the basis of estimated
que:::!.Itir.r; (said estimated ouantitics arc not wan:'antod or
t.:,' :ac a :io,;:c is for t.hc-
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All applicable sales taxes, State and/or Federal, and any other
special. taxes, patent rights or royalties are included in the
prices quoted in this Proposal.
]u:y furnished quantities are approximate only, being given as a
basis for the comparison of bids, and .the City _ and Golf
Course Architect do not, expressly or by i.mp].acat on, u("r.ce
that the actual amount of work will correspond t:}rerewith, but
reserves the right. to increase or decrease the amount of any
class or portion of the work or to omit portions of the work.
as may be deemed necessary or advisable by the `City and
Golf Course Architect.
}.iul;nr,r;rl :i.ii ac,uurdaulcc with on Ac L provi6.,h)g foi t}AC:
of: Contractorls License Number 3123 , Class r A_ a
(if an individual, so state. if a firm is a copartnership, state
the firm name and give the names of all individuals or copartners
composing the firm. If a corporation, state 'legal names of
corporation, and also names of President, Secretary, Treasurer,
and Manager thereof.)
MILD FLAKE Co.
Gary Mild, 10'5 Whitefish Stage, Kalispell _
Charles Siderius, 1475 Steel Bridge Rd. Kal.
Roger L. Poston, 1r80 Egan Rd, Kalispell, Mt._ '
RUDCRT MUM GRAVCS
GOV COURSE ARCHITECT
TO: CITY CLERK.
Post Office Box 1035
Kalispell MT 59901
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BUFFALO HILLS GOLF COURSE
RE. ROUGH GRADING AND RELATED WORK FOR A
GOLF COURSE ADDITION AT BUFFALO HILLS
GOLF COURSE, KALISPELL, MONTANA
Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby proposes and agrees that pursuant
to an award by The City of Kalispell, under this proposal,
and in accordance with the provisions therein stated, he
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will execute a contract with necessary bonds and will
furnish any and all supplies, materials, equipment, tools,
labor, superintendence, on -site transportation and services
for the completion of this proposal, all in accordance with
the plans, specifications, and construction detail plans
constituting a part of.this contract for the prices set
forth in this proposal as follows:
B I D F O R M
LUMP SUM PRICE
ITEM DESCRIPTION OR UNIT COST
IIl. ROUGH GRADING:
A. hump Sum ------------------------------ $
/o
B. Unit Cost per cubic yard in place ----- $
The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive
informalities, and to accept any bid that appears to be in the
best interest of the City.
11r2j`o:.al (cont.)
The listed items represent pay items. All other work i,ndi.Cated
in the plans and specifications shall be included in the bid
items stated herein. No other items will be paid.
Extension of these unit- prices is on the basis of estimat;r.cl
quantities (said estimated quantities are not warranted or
guaranteed) and the totaling of these extensions is for the
purpose of comparing bids only.
All applicable sales taxes, State and/or Fedcral, and any other
special taxes, patent rights or royalties are, incl.ucled in the
prices quoted in this Proposal.
Any iureiislecd quantities are approximateonly, being q.ivcn as a
1:or tho Comp; Lri.son CA ,bids, and t1le City and Colk
COur[ie ArcYii.tcctdo not, cxleressly or by i.mpa.:�c�it�.i.c:�i;, agree
that the actual amount- of work will correspond t:herz with, but
reserves the right to increase or decrease the an,ou:;t of any
class or portion of th= work or to omit portions of the work
as may be decried necessary or advisable by the _City' and
Golf Course Architect.
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Licensed in accordance with an Act providing for the registration
of Contractor's License Number `y/ S`A _, Class
(If an individual, so state. If a firm is a copartne,-ship, state
the firth
name
and
give
the
names of all
individuals
or copartners
composing
the
firm.
If
a
corpora Lion,
state legal
names of
corporation,
and also
namas of President, Secretary, Treasurer,
and Manager
thereof.)
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Business Address
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GOLF COURSE ARC„ITCCT BUFFALO HILLS GOLF COURSE - P-3
Councilman Schwartz moved the bids be referred to the Park Committee with power to
act. Seconded by Councilman Miron. Carried.
ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL
Mable Boo, 2 - 6th Ave. West, asked permission to move a house from 805 Center Street
to 606 Center Street. Councilman Miron moved that the request be reviewed by the
Annexation Committee with power to act. Seconded by Councilman Daley. Carried.
AUTHORIZE CALL FOR BIDS -
Sidewalk & Curb Construction for 1975
Councilman Happ moved Director of Public Works Knebel be authorized to call for bids
for S & C construction for 1975. Seconded by Councilman Slater. Carried.
Asphalt Material for 1975
Councilman Happ moved Director of Public Works Knebel be authorized to call for bids
for asphalt material for 1975. Seconded by Councilman Sliter. Carried.
Safety Walk and Curb for Conrad Drive on Woodland Hill
Councilman Happ moved'Director of Public Works Knebel be authorized to call for bids
for the safety walk and curb on Woodland Hill, and that the Street & Alley Committee
be allowed to expedite the bids.
Discussion on the importance of having the work done at once.
Councilman Sliter moved substitute motion that the Street & Alley Committee be
authorized to proceed with acquiring bids with power to act. Seconded by Councilman
Miron. Carried.
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cod :ITTZE REPORTS
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Gambling -
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RESOLUTION NO. 300%
Councilman Daley moved adoption of Resolution No. 300$ a Resolution amending the
gambling resolution pro -rating gambling fees for -the first 8 months, making 4 months
the fi::al minimum license fee. Seconded by Councilman Schwartz. Roll Call Vote.
All voted aye.
Employmont -
Councilman Daley reported he has receibed requests from all departments to negotiate
now wage contracts. April 18th has been set as a tentative date to meet with depart-
r,;=s - Council to be called for time and place.
Parks -
Council^an Daley reported that the old cement building on Highway 93 and Northridge
is unsightly because of weeds growing around it, and should be removed. Councilman
Daley moved that permission be granted to advertise for bids to sell, for removal,
the old cement pump house on a lot on Highway 93 and Northridge Heights, and to sell
pu:3p from old pump house in Woodland Park. Seconded by Councilman Happ.
Mr. Jim We--therford stated that he would like to buy the lot in Northridge to land-
s -cape and keep the area beautiful. That if the City sells, he would like first chance
to buy or he would buy the lot on condition that the city.eould buy it back if they
decide to build a satellite fire station on the lot.
Question called - Motion carried.
Request for Revenue Sharing Funds -
Councilman Daley reported that the Park Committee and Park Supervisor Drent have made
a list of park improvements beyond BOR funding and would like revenue sharing funds
for the following improvements to be made this season:
1. Improve Absolonson Park
2. Repair sprinkling system in Woodland Park
3. Paving in Woodland Park
4. Rewire and install new lighting in Woodland Park pavilion
5. Construct a walk and bicycle path in Woodland Park
6. Go 50/50 with Flathead County on constructing one tennis court complex
7. Install a sprinkling system in the Babe Ruth Baseball field south of town
8. Pay water department for improvements made last year on mono softball
field south of town
9. Improve water system and install new benches in Depot Park
Councilman Daley moved that $10,000.00 in revenue sharing funds be set aside and used
as needed for the above park improvements. Seconded by Councilman Miron. Carried.
Ecalth -
Council -man Sampson reported that Mrs. A. A. Purdy, 1818 Airport Rd., has made a
complaint to him about unsightly property across from Roseaur's - said property being
A to Z Swap & Sell. Mayor Bjornoby directed the police department to investigate this
complaint.
Councilman Sampson said that he felt the question of private -enterprise taking -over
garbage collection should be referred to the new committee.
Annexation -
Councilman Schwartz reported the following letter from City -County Planning Board
regarding Slama Addition No. 19 request for annexation:
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FLATHEAD COUNTY
r . AREA WIDE PLANNING ORGANIZATION
ROOM 2, FORD BUILDING - PHONE 752-3447
KALISPELL, MONTANA 59901
Parlicipating Govemmentu
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Mayor and City Council
City of Kalispell
City Hall
Kalispell, MT 59901
Honorable Mayor and City Council:
At a regular meeting of the Kalispell City -County Planning Board held
March 11, 1975, the Board reviewed the Slama Addition No. 19 annexation
proposal. After general public comments were received and discussion by
the members of the Board, the following recommendation was adopted:
"That the Kalispell City -County Planning Board recommend to
the Kalispell City Council that the annexation proposal of
Slama Addition No. 19 to the City of Kalispell be given
preliminary approval subject to the following conditions:
1. That the original plat of Slama Addition be vacated by
the Board of Flathead County Commissioners;
2. That portion of West Colorado Street included in said
plat be retained as street right-of-way and not vacated;
3• That five (5) additional feet of right-of-way, on the
south property line adjacent to West Wyoming Street, be
dedicated to the county for road way purposes;
4. That the setback from West Colorado Street be 25 feet
and not 20 feet as proposed;
5. That the south parking complex be redesigned to provide for
one-way traffic and that the traffic flow from a west to
east direction; and
6. That prior to final annexation, a final plot plan, building ,
elevation plan and landscaping plan be submitted to the
Kalispell City -County Planning Board for review and final
recommendation to the City Council."
The annexation proposal of Slama Addition No. 19 to the City of Kalispell
was submitted to the APO staff on 18 February 1975. Final action of
annexation should be contingent on approval of both the final site plans
and annexation documents.
Your action should be noted on three copies of the annexation proposal and
plot plan. One copy should be forwarded to the developer, one copy forwarded
to the APO office and one copy retained for your files.
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This recommendation is submitted to your body for your consideration and
action.
Respectfully,
KALISPELL CITY -COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
Fran Leininger
Acting Chairman
FL:kgb
CC: 'John Schwartz
County Commissioners
GRD Enterprises
Marquardt Engineering and Surveying
Taylor, Thon and Associates
City Attorney
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RESOLUTION NO. 3008A
Councilman Schwartz moved adoption of Resolution No. 3008 A Resolution of Intention
to annex Slams Addition No. 19, to be zoned R2, with the exception of conditions 6,
5, and 6 of planning board recommendations, pending final approval by City Attorney
Donahue and City Council. Seconded by Councilman Miron. Roll Call Vote. All voted
aye:
Sewer & Water -
Councilmen Miron reported receipt of the following letter from Thomas, Dean & Hoskins,
' Engineers, concerning CBD Storm Sewer Project:
l,onaulany Gnpineer6 92pell,M3 South Main Street
T. H. Thomas, President o o Kalispell, Montana ode 4
Ph. 758-2618 -Area Code 406
Wayne W. Dean, Secretary -Treasurer OFFICES IN GREAT FALLS, BOZEMAN AND KALISPELL
1200 Twenty -Fifth Street South
Great Falls, Montana 59405
Ph. 761-3010 -Area Code 406
April 7, 1975
Mr. Al Miron
C/O Veterans Affairs Division
' Ford Building
Kalispell, Montana 59901
Re: Central Business District,
Storm Sewers
Dear Al,
The plans for the subject project will be available for preliminary
review by city representatives during the week of April 14-19.
We would encourage review and comments on the plans during this per-
iod in order that any revisions may be incorporated into the final plans
prior to our scheduled completion date of May 3.
We will be available for meetings and field reviews during the week
of April 14, at the convenience of city representatives.
Very truly yours,
THOMAS, DEAN & HOSKINS, INC.
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Ddtigias Daniels
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cc: Larry Bjorneby, Mayor, City Hall, Kalispell, Montana 59901
Harvey L. Knebel, Public Works Director, City Hall, Kalispell, Montana
59901
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Councilman Miron urged new council members to attend the meetings.
Councilman Miron reminded council members that arrangements have not been made for
the financing of the project. Action on financing will be deferred until after
the week of the review on the project plans.
Sewer Treatment Plant -
Councilman Miron referred to the following letter from Water Supt. Longpre:
Kalispell, Mt.
April 7, 1975
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
Gentlemen:
The Magney Construction Company has completed the construction work and
Installed the necessary equipment according to our contract with said firm.
The Environmontal Protection Agency official has made his final inspection
and with the completion of the final papers we should receive our final
payment in the near future.
I recommend acceptance of the work, subject to the one year guarantee on
workmanship and materials. I also recommend the progress payment due
contractor, in the amount of $59,444.15. $10,000.00 is still being re-
tained pending completion of minor items.
Very truly yours, '
E. Longpre, �upF��fntendent
Ater & Wastewateff Department
City of Kalispell, Montana
Councilman Miron asked that payment to Magney Construction Company be withheld
pending final inspection by sewer & water committee.
Sewer Hook -Up Assessment -
Councilman Miron reported on a meeting with several interested persons concerning
the ordinance just passed assessing $450.00 per sewer hook-up. He said that he
has sent to Billings for information that might be helpful and that he is awaiting
Information from the EPA.
Mr. Oscar Olson and Mr. Warren Ortman spoke against the assessment. Councilmen ,
Schwartz, Knapp and Slater gave their reasons for upholding the assessment,
Councilman Miron asked City Attorney Donahue to postpone writing the ordinance
until he receives the information from the EPA.
Safety -
Councilman Rapp reported the following letter from Lt. Bob J. Soderstrom:
April 7, 1975
Mayor Laurence Bjorneby
Members of the City Council
Kalispell, Montana 59901
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Minutes
ATTEST:
Gentlemen:
I am submitting my request for retirement from the Kalispell Police Department,
Kalispell, Montana, and desire to be placed on the Police reserve list as of May 1,
1975.
At the present time, I am a Lieutenant in the Detective Division and will have
completed 20 years with the Kalispell Police Department as of May 1, 1975.
Sincerely yours,
/s/ Bob Soderstrom
Lt. Bob J. Soderstrom.
Kalispell Police Dept.
Kalispell, Montana
BJS/as
Councilman Hopp moved to accept the ;request for retirement with 'regret. Seconded by
Councilman Hiron. -Carried.
Mayor Bjorneby added his regrets and stated that Lt. Soderstrom had served well in
his 20 years with the police department.
Councilman Rapp reported a request from Police Chief McDowell for Patrolman Dyer,
Patrolman Hossack and himself to attend Police Barricaded Gunman School, to be
conducted by the F.B.I. in Washington D. C., April 27th through May 4th. There will
be no cost to the City.
Councilman Happ moved that Police Chief McDowell, Patrolmen Dyer and Hossack be
allowed to attend Folios Barricaded Gunman School. Seconded by Councilman Sampson.
Carried.
Councilman Happ reported a request from Police Chief McDowell for Patrolman Ron Young
to attend Sex Crime School in Bozeman, March 23rd through 29th.
Councilman Happ moved that Patrolman Ron Young be allowed to attend Sex Crime School
in Bozeman, March 23rd through March 29th with per diem and travel by private trans.
portation. Seconded by Councilman Miron. Carried.
Councilman Happ reported a request from Police Chief McDowell for Sgt. Hellman and
Patrolman Young to attend Narcotics School in Spokane, May 18th through 30th with
most of the expense paid by the school.
Councilman Rapp moved that Sgt. Heilman and Patrolman Young be allowed to attend
Narcotics School in Spokane, May 18th through May 30th, with per diem during travel
and mileage by private transportation authorised. Seconded by Councilman Slater.
Carried.
Street & Alley
Councilman Happ requested $10000.00 revenue sharing funds to cover cost of curb a
safety lane from top of Woodland Hill to park entrance and to cover cost of new wi
line to city shop.
Councilman Happ moved that $10,000.00 revenue sharing funds be made available for
construction of curb and safety lane on Woodland Hill and to install new water li
city shops. Seconded by Councilman Daley. Carried.
Highway Commission . Meridian Road
Councilman Rapp reported that the residents on Meridian Road would like sidewall
and curbs, but do not want the roaclkay widened. Another meeting will be -held w'
the highway commission.' The list of priorities for urban funds -may have to be
revised: -
Finance
Councilman Slater reported that claims for Ma-ch have been examined and found
In order and recommends payment. Councilman Sitter moved adoption of the reps
Seconded by Councilman Sampson. Carried.
Councilman Slater asked that the bill for Magney Construction Company not be
until final inspection by the sewer and water committee.