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Fire Chief Price recommended the appointment of Charles B. Tillson as Fire
Captain for probationery 6 months period. Bjorneby moved confirmation, seconded
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by Roberts and carried,`
Fire Chief Price recommended appointment of Gene a roty, Fireman for 6'months
probationery period. Roberts moved confirmation of appointment, seconded by
Ellingson and carried.
First Federal Savings and Loan requested one way traffic in alley west of
Main Street. Moved by-Homuth that down town alleys be marked with traffic signs
as provided by Ordinance, Sec. 17-96. Seconded and carried.
Moved by Lenon that request of First Federal Savings & Loan for a curb cut
be referred to Sidewalk and Curb Committee with power to act. Seconded and carried.
Moved by Smyser that call for bids be made for road oil, gravel and traffic
paint for the seasons requirements. Seconded and carried.
Moved by Smyser that new radar be purchased for Police Department as;proposed
by Police Chief. Seconded by Homuth and carried.
Moved by. Roberts for adjournment. Seconded by Smyser and carried.
Read and approved as read this 4th day of May, 1964.
"Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Clerk
REGULAR MEETING
Regular monthly meeting of the Kalispell City Council -was held. May�4, 1964,
at 7:30 P. M.
Mayor Flynn presiding with Councilmen Bjorneby, Elling-son, Homuth, Jerrow,
Lenon, Roberts ,and Smyser present. Turner was absent.
Minutes of regular -meeting of April-6th were"read. Roberts moved approval
as read. Seconded by Bjorneby and carried.
City Offie'ials Monthly Reports:
. Report of the Chief of 'Police, Police Judge, City Engineer and City Sanitarian
for April, and City Treasurer ,and; City Clerk for March were examined and approved
on motion of Bjorneby,. seconded and carried.
Committee Reports:
Roberts, for Sidewalk and -Curb - Curb cut for,First Federal Savings and'Loan
was approved.
Lenon, for Street and Alley - Request of Mr. Allen to abandon alley between
2nd and 3rd Avenue East North denied by Committee. Moved adoption of report,
seconded by Homuth and- carried.
Homuth, Finance Committee., -Reported all claims examined and allowed for
payment. Moved adoption of report, seconde& and carried.
Mr..Ebel, who requested meeting with Committee to ask for amendment of Peddlers
Ordinance failed to appear. Homuth moved adoption of this report, seconded and
carried.
Ellingson, Employment Committee - Hired Mr. Dick Mauzey, Parking Meter Attendant.
Committee also hired Pon Hellman ,Policeman, for six months probationary period,
starting date at descretion of Chief of Police. Moved adoption of report, seconded
and carried.
Jerrow, Street -Lights.-, Petitions received for 2 new street lights on 6th
Avenue 'Jest North. Moved authorization, seconded and carried.
Addressing the Council:
Ed Wagnild told of plans of Lions Club to=develop South Side Park.
Kenneth Wiedcamp, Chairman of :Safety -Council -,-spoke to Council on traffic
problems in City, ;and program of the Council for study and surveys to be made in
the interest of traffic safety. He praised City for snow removal.
Neil Furlong, Vice Chairman also spoke of problems involved in one way traffic
oR 6th-and 7th Streets West.
Bids received for Road Oil:
Big West Oil Company MC-70 to RC-70 11.25c : per gal.
SC-70 10.25c „ „
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Diamond Asphalt Company MC-70 13.85c per gal.
RC-70 14.10c
SC-70 13.351�
Phillips Petroleum Co. MC-70 12.85c " "
RC-70 13.104� "
SC-70 12.25c
Lenon moved acceptance of bid of Big West Oil Company for truck delivery.
Seconded by Homuth and carried.
Bids on Gravel and Chips:
Mountain View Paving- 5/811 or 3/441 Gravel @ .88c ton
1/2f1 it @ .98 ton
1/2" Chips 1.94. ton
3/8" Chips 2.10 ton
McElroy &.LWilken 5/8" or 3/411 Gravel @ 2.10 yard.
1/211 It @ 2.35 yard
1/21' Chips @ 3.00 yard
3/8" Chips @ 3.25 yard
(less 107, discount loth of month)
Bids referred to Street and Alley Committee withpower to act. Motion of
Homuth, seconded by'Smyser and carried.
Bids on 'Traffic Paint: White Yellow Thinner
.Columbia Paint Company 2.44 gal. 2.56 .75c
Montana Mercantile Co. 2.72 3.20 .90
United Paints 2.55 " 3.30 .68
Lenon moved that bid of Columbia Paint Company be accepted. Seconded and
carried.
Mayor Flynn presented W. J. Price, retiring Fire Chief, with a gold watch,
a gift .from the Mayor and Council in recognation of his 26 years of outstanding
service with the department.
Letter of Art Gilbertson, Police Sergeant, requesting transfer to Reserve
June.lst, 1964 was received and read. Bjorneby moved transfer be approved and
authorized. Seconded by Roberts and carried.
Police Chief Christopherson requested permission for officer Robert S. Miller
to attend the Law Enforcement Academy in Bozeman from May llth to 23rd. Zenon
moved request be granted., seconded by Roberts and carried.
Charles Tillson was appointed Fire Chief for a 6-months probationary period
commenting June 1st, 1964 by Mayor Flynn. Smyser moved confirmation. Seconded
and carried.
Moved by Ilomuth that Council give the Odd Fellows Lodge written notice to
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discontinue use of the Lodge Ball for Saturdayy night dancest t eCOnJed ang carried.
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Councilman Homuth asked for permission to be absent from the State from June
6th to 21st. Bjorneby moved approval. Seconded and carried.
Bjorneby moved that the scheduled June 1st. meeting of the Council be postponed
to June 15th. Seconded and carried.
Roberts moved meeting be adjourned. Seconded and carried.
Read and approved as read this 8th day of .June 1964.
ATTEST:
City/ erk
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Mayor
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