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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 4, 1977
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in special session on
February 4, 1977 and was called to order at 3:12 P.M. with Mayor Frank L.
DePasquale presiding.
Roll call found Councilmen Howie Torn, Fred Crowe, Eugene J. Carter and
Mayor Frank L. DePasquale present. City Manager Delbruegge also present.
City Manager Delbruegge explained that the purpose of the special meeting
was the discussion and action of the City's liability insurance. City
Manager Delbruegge then introduced vic Tyler of Tyler & Co. Insurance to
the Council to answer their various questions.
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After much discussion, motion Councilman Crowe, seconded Councilman Torn and
unanimously carried, Option II, as outlined in Mr. Tyler's letter of February
1, 1977 for the City of Lake Elsinore's liability insurance at a premium of
$33,075 for $1,000,000 coverage with $5,000 deductible approved.
Motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Crowe and duly carried, the
meeting adjourned at 4:05 P.M.
Florene Marshall
City Clerk
Respectfully submitted:
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 14, 1977
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on
February 14, 1977 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Frank
L. DePasquale presiding.
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The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Attorney John Porter.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Howie Torn,
Fred Crowe, Eugene J. Carter and Mayor Frank L. Depasquale. City Mgr.
Delbruegge, Attorney Porter, Engineer Kicak, Bldg. Inspector Boyes,
Finance Director Lew and Planning Assistant Nyman also present.
The minutes of January 24 and February 4, 1977 were approved as presented
on motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Crowe and duly carried.
Mayor Depasquale questioned the progress on Item #19 re: police dept.
costs and was informed by the City Mgr. that report on costs would be
presented at next meeting. Councilman Carter questioned #16 on the progress
of the sewer plant grading to which Engineer Kicak responded that the work
was completed.
Water Revenue warrants approved on motion Councilman Carter, seconded
Councilman Torn and duly carried.
General Fund warrants, with the exception of 8700 and 8706 were approved on
motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Crowe and duly carried. 8700
approved on motion Councilman Crowe, seconded Councilman Torn and duly
carried, with Mayor DePasquale abstaining. 8706 approved on motion Councilman
Torn, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried, with Councilman Crowe
abstaining.
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SPECIAL REPORT:
Mr. Jack Kelly gave a presentation on Expo '81 to be held at Ontario
Motor Speedway, May 2 - Nov. 2, 1981. Mayor DePasquale requested Council
to present names for appointment to commission. Guidelines to be sent to
Council.
PLANNING COMMISSION & DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MATTERS:
1. Planning Commission & Design Review Board minutes of February 1, 1977
presented to Council.
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2. Discussion of Mrs. Steed's inquiry concerning a three-way stop at Main
& Lakeshore ensued. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Torn
and duly carried, staff to investigate alternatives to reduce speed and
consider additional signs and report at next meeting.
3. Public Hearing on CUA-77-l-Briarwood-Wagner, set for February 28, 1977
at 7:30 P.M. on motion Councilman Crowe, seconded Councilman Torn and
duly carried.
4. Tentative Parcel Maps 76-8 and 76-12 presented for information only.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS:
1. Application for business license for W. Keesee at 17684 Lakeshore
Drive (Country Club) approved on motion Councilman Torn, seconded
Coundilman Crowe and duly carried.
2. Authorization for City ENgineer Kicak to file notice of completion
on Main & Graham and Main & Prospect intersections granted on motion
Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried.
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Weed abatement bids received and referred to City Attorney for review
on motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Crowe and duly carried.
City Mgr. Delbruegge's request to have the "red cherry picker" returned
to the public works department approved on motion Councilman Carter,
seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried.
Approval granted for Director of Public Works, Pete Reed, to attend
institute in Sacramento on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman
Crowe and duly carried.
6. Approval granted for Don Grier to attend Wastewater operations classes
granted on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Torn and duly
carried.
7. Jack Barenfeld re: cardroom operations removed from agenda.
8. Councilman Carter's letter #4, on audit report read by Councilman Carter.
Motion Councilman Crowe, seconded Councilman Torn, that letter not be
discussed until audit study session is held on February 22 at 3:00 P.M.
duly carried, with Councilman Carter voting no.
Motion Councilman Carter, to turn information over to Grand Jury, died
for the lack of a second.
9. Resolution 77-7, approving road widths of certain streets, adopted on
motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Crowe and duly carried.
10. American Legion request to have a "no parking" space on parking lot in
front of side door of their building approved on motion Councilman Carter,
seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried.
Approval granted for American Legion rummage sale on March 4 & 5, with
parking lot to be used on March 5, on motion Councilman Torn, seconded
Councilman Carter and duly carried.
11. Councilman Carter re: Martin Lair, Private Detective removed from agenda.
RECESS
The meeting recessed at 9:05 P.M. and reconvened at 9:15 P.M.
12. Mrs. Staller's request to vacate Acacia Drive discussed. Councilman
Carter read information from the previous years on same subject. After
discussion, motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Torn and duly
carried, request to close Acacia Drive denied.
13. Lake Elsinore Recreation & Park District letter re: Crescent Bathhouse
received for information.
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14. Robert Williams read a letter from Hobie Alder concerning the development
of proposed industrial park. He requested that consideration be given to
annexation to sewer facilities at no charge since property was originally
owned by Mr. stewart, and also requested that a member of the Council be
appointed to assist in the planned development. Mayor DePasquale appointed
Councilman CArter to assist in the planning of proposed development.
15. Engineer Kicak reported on the proposed bike lanes on Riverside Drive
and Grand Avenue.
16. Hilltop Community Center invitation for Negro History Week read for
information.
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17. Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on communication re: unemployment
insurance law read for information.
18. Councilman Carter's request to abolsih Design Review Board discussed.
Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Mayor DePasquale to abolish Design
Review Board, failed to carryon a majority vote as follows:
Ayes: Carter, DePasquale.
Noes: Torn, Crowe.
19. Water reservoir repairs discussed. Councilman Carter's letter,
Engineer Kicak's letter and Hmt Process Co. reply presented to Council.
City Mgr. Delbruegge and Engineer Kicak to report on alternatives for
repair or replacement and possible grants available at meeting of
February 28, 1977.
20. Attorney Porter presented a rough draft of proposed yard sale ordinance
to the Council for study and recommendation.
21. Councilman Carter read a letter to Ro Gardner from Engineer Wood
concerning the three state wells. Bill Campbell stated he had never
been contacted by Mr. Wood for information on the electrical. Al Ulm
presented a brief report on the operating history of the wells.
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DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1. City Mgr. Delbruegge requested action to rescind authorization for
street light on N. Lowell. Motion Councilman Crowe, seconded Councilman
Torn and duly carried, Council action of January 24, 1977 authorizing
street light on N. Lowell, rescinded.
2. Mrs. Rich requested that stop signs be placed on Lakeshore Drive.
3. Councilman Crowe commented on the amount of personal abuse at Council
table.
4. Mayor DePasquale reported on the Los Angeles Times article on Tom Hudson
and the City of Lake Elsinore history.
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 11:25 P.M. on motion
Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried.
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Respectfully submitted:
Florene Marshall
City Clerk