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City Council Meeting May 28, 1974
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on
May 28, 1974 and was called to order at 7:35 P.M. with Mayor Norman
Chaffin presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman DePasquale.
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The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Larry Cartier,
Frank DePasquale, Eugene Carter, Cy Perkins and Mayor Norman Chaffin,
Attorney Dougherty, Bldg. Inspector Boyes and VTN Engineer Ed Lynch also
present.
The minutes of the May 13, 1974 Council Meeting were approved as presented on
motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
HEARINGS
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1. Mrs. Stephenie Sanders and students presented "Project L.l.F.E.",
complete with oration, slides and sound tapes to the Council and audience.
The program explained their various trips throughout the valley and
their studying of Lake Elsinore from the days of the Indians to the
present. Mayor Chaffin expressed the Council's appreciation to those
participating for the presentation.
2. Claudette Hagerman suggested the appointment of a Sgt.-At-Arms to be
in attendance at all City Council meetings to limit speakers. Motion
Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman DePasquale that the Council not
appoint a Sgt.-At-Arms failed to carryon the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Councilmen DePasquale ~ Carter.
Noes: Councilmen Cartier ~ Perkins ~ Mayor Chaffin.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
3. Ann Mathews expressed appreciation to the Council for making their
annual City of Hope picnic a great success by improving the wiring
at the City Park and praised Park Superintendent, Pete Kavanagh for
doing a magnificent job in assisting them.
4. Mayor Chaffin presented personalized City of Lake Elsinore badges to
Councilmen DePasquale ~ Carter.
5. Chamber of Commerce request for additional funds di~cussed. Attorney
Dougherty stated that the request was in order legally and he would
render an up-to-date opinion at next meeting. Councilman Carter
tequested that the matter be carried to next meeting.
6. Public Transportation proposals discussed. Councilman DePasquale
presented an outline from San Jacinto and Quality Taxi submitted a
proposal. After much discussion, Councilman DePasquale suggested that
the matter be carried over for di8cussion with new City Manager.
In the interim, Attorney Dougherty to review proposals from San Jacinto
and Quality Taxi.
7. No action taken on the request of Quality Taxi for a franchise as
the City of Lake Elsinore has two licensed taxi firms.
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8. Proposal for Lake Plan Explanatory brochure discussed. Motion
Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried,
$1,500 for pr.paration of brochure approved with additional printing
cost of $1,200 to be obtained from other sources.
RECESS
The meeting recessed at 9:15 P.M. and reconvened at 9:30 P.M.
9. General Telephone Co. request for extension of time to complete
the undergrounding in Utility District No. 1 approved to July 30,
1974 on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale
and dUly carried.
10. Skating rink agreement discussed. Photos were shown of the run-
down condition of the b~ilding and grounds. Photos to be sent to
State of California, as the recomendatlon was made that the building
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11. Weed abatement discussion carried over until City Manager arrives.
12. Architectural Rev.iew Board proposal discussed. More details to be
presented at next meeting.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
Departmental reports received ~ filed were:
(a) Financial Report.
(b) Public Works.
(c) Sheriff's Dept.
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REPORTS ~ RECOMMENDATIONS
A. Councilman Cartier reported that petitions were being circulated in
the Four Corners area for sewers, street improvements, curbs ~ gutters
and he. would be contacting Attorney Dougherty for advice on. the for-
mation of an improvement district.
B. Councilman DePasq~ale reported on the Mayor's ~ Councilmens~ Conference.
C. Councilman DePasquale inquired about the annexation proceedings to
which Ed Lynch replied that maps were near completion.
D. Councilman DePasquale to meet with Attorney Dougherty reo the possibility
of amending Ord. #482
E. Councilman DePasquale suggested that when the State requires these
various reports, plans ~ changes, the City should request money from the
State under the Williams Act, #1879.
F. Councilman Carter also reported on the Mayors' ~ Councilmens' Conference.
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G. Councilman Carter inquired about the street light at Ulmer ~ Gunnerson \
and was informed that action had previously been taken on this request. ~
ADJOURNMENT TO PERSONNEL SESSION
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried,
the meeting adjourned to personnel session at 10.:00 P.M.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting reconvened at 10:28 P.M. and adjourned at 10:30 P.M. on motion
Councilman Cattier, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried.
Respe~tfullY submitted: J .
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F10rene Marshall
City Clerk
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Norman l,..~ Chaffin
Mayor
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