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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 22, 1975
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on
December 22, 1975 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Norman Chaffin
presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Chaffin.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Frank DePasquale, Eugene
J. Carter, Cy Perkins and Mayor Norman L. Chaffin. Councilman Larry Cartier arrived
r-- at 7 :30 P.M. City Mgr. Hope, Attorney John Porter, Engineer Joe Kicak, Finance
Director Lew, Planning Assistant Nyman and Bldg. Inspector Watson also present.
The minutes of December 8 and 15, 1975 were approved as presented on motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
Planning Commission and Design Review Board minutes of December 16, 1975 were
received and filed.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
1. Councilman Carter's letter re: Ralph Cullor's grievance discussed. Mr.
Cullor's being present stated he had trouble at the Wreck and requested
the City Council take action against their license. After much discussion,
r-� Mayor Chaffin requested City Mgr. Hope to check with the Sheriff's Dept, and
report at next meeting.
2. Ordinance No. 560, closing of City Parks, adopted on the second reading on
motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried.
3. Engineer Joe Kicak reported on the sewer plant odor problem and stated there
is no problem with the trucks dumping.
4. City Mgr. Hope reported on the inspection of Rawhide Park over the weekend of
Dec. 20 & 21, made by Bldg. Inspector Watson. Mr. Hermes commented that
there were health & trash problems. City Mgr. Hope read Riverside County
Health Dept. letter of Dec. 15, 1975. Mayor Chaffin requested matter be
continued to meeting of Jan. 12, 1976 for more investigation.
5. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried,
employees to be granted either the day after Christmas or the day after
New Years as an additional holiday as long as operations are covered.
6. Letter to WRCTA stating City's requests approved on motion Councilman Carter,
seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
7. Weed abatement discussion continued to next meeting as per Councilman
DePasquale's request.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
Departmental reports received and filed were:
Financial
Building Department
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS
1. City Mgr. Hope reported he would be on vacation Dec. 26 to Jan. 2, 1976.
2. City Mgr. Hope referred the summary draft from SCAG to Councilman Carter.
3. City Mgr. Hope announced the meeting of the California Contract Cities Assoc.
4. Councilman DePasquale's request to leave the state Dec. 28 to Jan. 2, 1976
approved on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Cartier and duly
carried with Councilman DePasquale abstaining.
5. Councilman Carter's proposal to rotate mayors position each year failed to
carry on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman DePasquale by a 3 to 2
vote.
6. Councilman Carter expressed his concern with being plagued with all the papers
and reports in connection with the financial disclosure requirements.
7. Councilman Carter extended holiday wishes to everyone in attendance.
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ADJOURNMENT TO PERSONNEL SESSION
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried,
the meeting adjourned to personnel session at 8:50 P.M. Personnel session
cancelled and meeting reconvened.
8. City Mgr. Hope advised the City Council that the Gediman Park plans are
available for review.
9. Mayor Chaffin extended holiday greetings to those in attendance.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried,
the meeting adjourned at 8:55 P.M..
Respectfully submitted: Appr�oa�vJ��+(^`
Florene Marshall Norman Chaff'
City Clerk Mayor