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CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 24, 1974
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on June
24, 1974 and was called to oreder at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Chaffin presiding.
Councilman Carter gave a short eulogy on the passing of Mrs. Mary L. Hawkins.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Perkins.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Larry Cartier, Frank
DePasquale, Eugene Carter, Cy Perkins and Mayor Norman Chaffin. City Manager
John M.R. Hope, Attorney Dougherty, Bldg. Inspector Boyes and VTN Engineer Ed
Lynch also present.
The minutes of June 10, 1974 Council Meeting were approved as presented with
a correction of spelling on Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman
DePasquale and duly carried.
HEARINGS
A. M~ Schuetz from Community Legal Services, explained their proposed program
and requested an appropriation of $1,760 from the City. More information
to be obtained before action is taken.
B. This being the time for the public hearing on the Lake Elsinore Sands, City
Manager Hope reported he had received a reply from Attorney Peter Stoll
stating they had hired a structural engineer and requesting a continuence
of the hearing to July 22, 1974. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded
Councilman Perkins, to continue this hearing until July 22, during which
period the City's Engineer (VTN), in concert with the Lake Elsinore Sands,
Inc. structural engineers, will perform the authorized field investigations
and report back to the council what corrections, if any, need to be made
to the casino and/or motel structures, carried on a roll vote with Council-
man DePasquale abstaining.
PLANNING COMMISSION MATTERS
1. A1 Shellman request for a waiver of fence height requirement and curbs,
gutters and sidewa1ds discussed. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded
Councilman Perkins, Mr. Shellman granted waiver of fence height require-
ment to 5' and required to bost a cash bond for street improvements,
motion duly carried. Attorney to review present ordinance.
2. Request of Planning Commission to review Ordinance reo curbs, gutters and
sidewalks approved.
3. Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Cartier and duly carried,
VTN Engineer Ed Lynch to meet with Planning Commission for study session on
various ordinances.
5. Request of Mr. & Mrs. Nash to build a boat storage shed below the 1265'
elevation granted on condition that hold harmless agreement ( to be pre-
pared by Attorney) is executed carried on motion Councilman Cartier,
seconded Councilman DePasquale.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
1. City Manager Hope reported on the progress reo transportation proposal from
Quality Taxi and forthcoming meeting with Dept. of Transportation.
2. Attorney's opinion on Sgt.-At-Arms read. Councilman DePasquale moved to
have previous motion reo Sgt.-At-Arms recinded, Counci1ma~ Carter seconded
the motion; Mayor Chaffin read the previous motion and explained the action.
Motion and second withdrawn and no. further action taken. Henry Gilman
spoke re, the subject also.
3. Councilman DePasquale requested a discussion of change of design on letter-
head, business cards, etc. be continued to next meeting.
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4. Lake Elsinore Recreation & Park District request for approval
of Lake Plan discussed. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded
Councilman Perkins and duly carried, the City Council of the
City of Lake Elsinore concurs with their adoption of Plan C.
CF ~HeL~Xe Stabilizatlon ~eport.
5.
Councilman Carter reported he would be attending a So. Cailf.
Asso. of Gov't. meeting on June 27 and requested use of the
City car. Councilman Carter also reported he had been appoint-
ed to the Comprehensive Transportation Planning Commission.
Mayor Chaffin suggested reimbu~sement for mileage be made for
Councilman Carter, as City Mgr. Hope would be using the City
car.
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6. Request of Girl Scouts for appropriation to be considered at
budget session.
7. Resolution No. 1475 a~ting Nash grant deed for street improv-
ment purposes adopted on motion Councilman DePasquale, sec-
onded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
8. Resolution No. 1476, authorizing purchase of oils & greases
on County contract approved on motion Councilman DePasquale,
seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
9. Renewal of Library Agreement with the City of Riverside accep-
ted & Mayor authorized to execute on motion Councilman Carter,
seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried.
10. First reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR LICENSES TO SELL CONCEALED WEAPONS
TO BE BY TITLE only on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded
Councilman DePasquale and duly car.ried.
First reading of ordinance approved on motion Councilman
Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried
on an unanimous roll call vote.
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RECESS
The meeting recessed at 8;55 P.M. and reconvened at 9:05 P.M.
11. Councilman DePasquale explained his proposed changes in Ord-
inance No. 482. City Mgr. Hope commented on some of the changes
and suggested that the model League of California Cities City
Manager Ordinance be reviewed and a provision for a City Manager
Pro Tern be considered. Attorney Dougherty to check with County
Election Dept. as to the closing date for the November General
ballot issues.
12. Tuesday, June 25 at 7:00 P.M. was set as the time for the second
budget session.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
Departmental reports received and filed were:
(a) Financial.
(b) Sheriff's Dept.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS
1. City Mgr. Hope reported it had been necessary to purchase
a new lawnmower for the Park dept.
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2. City Mgr. Hope announced that notices for the fOllowing
meetings had been received:
Riverside County Water Asso. - July 11.
Caltrans - June 26.
County Advisory Committee - July 1. ( Transportation).
3. Councilman DePasquale inquired about directional signs for
the Dog Pound and was informed these were being looked into
reo the hours open, etc.
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4. Councilman DePasquale stated he; had received a letter~from
the Greyhound Bus Depot stating they would be happy to be
a stop for the mini-bus.
5. Councilman DePasquale inquired about the Hwy 71 & Railroad
Canyon intersection to which City Mgr. Hope reported he had
just received report from VTN. Copies to be furnished to
Council.
6. Councilman DePasquale asked Attorney Dougherty if it was now
law that the Financial Disclosure Statement be filed. Mayor
Chaffin read the League of Calif. Cities bulletin reo this
item. Copies to be furnished to Council.
7. Mayor Chaffin commented on the July 1 transportation meet-
ing, stating that basically the City had accepted the con-
cept as presented by Voorhees.
8. Mayor Chaffin spoke about the continued interest in a
Community Center and turned the floor over then to Claudette
Hagerman to present a proposed plan. Mrs. Hagerman presented
a drawing of the proposed use of the former Alamo Market Bldg.
and stated an offer had been made to sell the building to
the City for $32,000. Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded
Councilman Perkins and duly carried, VTN to check building
with Bldg. Inspector Boyes and report on the condition and
their recommendations.
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 10:45 P.M.
on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly
carried.
Respectfully submitted:
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Florene Marshall
City Clerk
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