HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-09, 11-12-1973 City Council Minutes
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CITY COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 9, 1973
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met ,in regular session
on October 9, 1'73 and was called to order at 7:30 P.>>. with Mayor
Norman Chaffin;; presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Chaffin.
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The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were Larry Cartier,
Frank DePasquale, Jerry Harmatz, qy Perkins and Mayor Norman Chaffin.
City Manager Thompson, Attorney Dougherty, VTN representative Walt
Bamilton and Bldg. Inspector Boyes also present.
BEARINGS
Attorney Dougherty summerized his opinion on the $25 annual inspection
fee as it pertains to Mobilehome Subdivisions. Motion Councilman
Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried, Ordinance No.
480 to be amended ~o delete the payment of the annual inspection fees.
Attorney Dougherty to prepare amendment.
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Residents of Machado Pines Mobilehome Subdivision thanked the Council
for their action.
CONSENT c.A.LENDAR
Items 2 thru 5 were approved on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded
Councilman Barmatz and duly carried.
2. Minutes of the City Council meeting of September 24, 1'73.
3. Warrant Approval - General Fund . Water Revenue Fund.
4. Planning Commission Minutes of October 2, 1'73.
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5. Elsinore Union Bigh School request for Parade, October 1'.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
(a) Claim of Morrison Gardner and claim of William K. Butterworth,
denied and referred to insurance carried on motion Councilman
Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
(b) Motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman DePasquale and
duly carried, second reading of Ordinance No. 526 to be by title
only.
Ordinance No. 526, AN ORDINANCE or THE CITY or LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, REZONING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY rROM ITS PRESENT
ZONE TO R (RECREATION DISTRICT) ZONE OR DISTRICT; AND AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 349, adopted on motion Councilman DePasquale,
seconded Councilman Barmatz and duly carried on an unanimous
roll call vote.
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Ordinance No. 527, AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A SALES AND USE TAX
TO BE ADMINISTERED BY TIlE STATE BOARD or ~UALIZATION AND PltO-
VIDING PENALTIES rOR VIOLATIONS, adopted as an emergency ordinance
on motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman DePasquale and
duly carried on an unanimous roll call vote.
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On motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Cartier and
duiy carried, the Agreement for State Administration of Local
Sales and Use Taxes approved and Mayor authorized to execute.
(d)
Resolution No. 1448, RESOLUTION or THE CITY COUNCIL or TKE CITY
or LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, SIGNIFYING ITS INTENTION TO SUBMIT
A CLAIM rOR FUNDS UNDER THE TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT or
1'71 AND AUTHORIZING TIlE CITY MANAGER TO COMPLETE ALL DOCUMENTS
TO SUPPORT CLAIMS FOR FUNDS adopted on motion Councilman Cartier,
seconded Councilman DePasquale and carried on an unanimous vote.
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Council Meeting October 9, 1973
(e) Mr. E. J. Carter's request for Medi-Bus parking space discussed.
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly
carried, an appropriate space on city owned parking lot to be
so designated for Medi-Bus parking only.
(f) Mrs. Frances Strickland's complaint on weed abatement charges
discussed, with Fire Chief Boontjer explaining the situation.
Mayor Chaffin to respond.
(g) Mrs. C. D. ~itchellts complaint on flooding condition on her
property discussed. City Mgr. Thompson reported on his
investigation of the situation. Engineer to prepare a short
synopsis of situation.
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SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS
(a) Departmental Reports received and filed.
1. Sheriff's Dept. reports 7/20-8/18 . 8/17-'/13/73.
2. September Public Works Report.
3. September Building Dept. Report.
4. September Financial Report.
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(b) 1. Councilman Cartier inquired about the method of obtaining
water used by the Elsinore Raceway. City Mgr. Thompson
reported that their loading location had been changed.
The Council agreed that the Raceway should purchase a
hydrant meter and be billed the same as other water users.
City Mgr. Thompson to so notify.
2. Councilman Cartier reported he had talked with Mr. Jim Welty
reo the handling of annexation procedures and that Mr. Welty
'was interested and would be in touch with the City Mgr.
3. Councilman Cartier suggested that some procedure' should be
established with the insurance carrier to keep claiments
informed of the progress of their claim. (Mrs. Tattersol's
letter referred to.)
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4. Councilman Cartier inquired about the procedure on delinquent
water bills and enforcement of penalty provision. Ordinance to
be reviewed.
5. Councilman Cartier inquired about the proviSion of Ord. 3.9
relating to rentals. Attorney Dougherty to give opinion.
(c) Councilman DePasquale inquired about letters to Governor Reagan,
etc. and requested copies.
(d) Councilman Barmatz suggested that a meeting be arranged with
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to discuss the possibility
of them taking over the water and sewer"services. Matter to be
on next agenda for discussion.
(e) Councilman Perkins reported he had also talked to Mr. Welty reo
annexations.
(f) 1. Mayor Chaffin reported he had had several complaints reo the
aroma of the sewer plant. City Mgr. Thompson reported that
steps were being taken to correct the situation.
2. Mayor Chaffin requested the appointment of John .ohra as
Chairman for the Veteran's Day. Christmas Parades. Mr.
Nohra so appointed on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded
Councilman Rarmatz and duly carried.
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3. Mayor Chaffin introduced Mrs. Kagerman, who explained the
Toys for Tots program and suggested the City of Lake Elsinore
endorse it as the first City. Fire Chief Boontjer volunteered
to thave the Fire Dept. endorse the program.
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(g) Councilman Cartier inquired about the progress on the Chaney Street
dip and City Mgr. Thompson reported that pipe would be obtained and
work done. Councilman Cartier also questioned the location of
pump station on Lakeshore Drive and was informed that when street
is widened, pump will be located in underground vault.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 1;30 P.M. on motion Councilman Cartier,
seconded, Councilman DePasquale and duly carried to an executive session.
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Respectfully submitted:
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Florene Marshall
City Clerk
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Norman L. Chaffin
Mayor
, CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 12, 1.73
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The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session
on November 12, 1973 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor
Pro Tem Larry Cartier presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman DePasquale.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were Frank DePasq9&le,
Jerry Karmatz, Cy Perkins and Mayor Pro Tam Larry Cartier. Mayor Norman
Chaffin absent. City Manager Thompson, Attorney Dougherty, Bldg.
Inspector Boyes and VTN representatives Walt Mamilton, Ed Lynch and
Jerry Atkins also present.
CONSENT CALENDAR
5. The minutes of the October I, 1173 Council Meeting were approved on
motion Councilman Mar.atz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly
carried.
8. Warrants were approved after discussion on motion Councilman DePasquale,
seconded Councilman Barmatz and duly carried with Mayor Pro Tem Cartier
abstaining from the vote on warrant #5825.
7. Request of the Elsinore Junior Bigh School for use of the City Park on
Dec. 8 approved on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman
.armatz and duly carried.
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8. Dept. of Transportation letter reo relinguishment of a portion of
ftwy. 74 in the City of Lake Elsinore and VTN letter read and discussed.
Resolution No. 1449, relinguishing a portion of Hwy. 74, adopted on
motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Xarmatz and duly
carried, subject to the conditions recommended by VTN; being taken
care of, as per their letter of November 12, 1973.
9. Mrs. Mitchell's letter reo drainage and VTN report. recommendations
discussed. Attorney to render opinion for next meeting.
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IlEARINGS
1. This being the time for the public hearing on the rezoning
of the. Torn Ranch (ZC 73-102) from R-l to M-C, Mayor Pro Tem
Cartier opened the hearing at 8:05 P.M. Bob Williams spoke
in favor of the rezoning. There being no protests, written
or verbal, the hearing was closed at 8:10 P.M. Motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly
carried, rezoning approved and Attorney directed to prepare
ordinance for next meeting.
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2. This being the time for the public hearing on ZC 73-103
(Zone change - Lakeshore Dr. . Silver St.) Mayor Pro Tem
Cartier opened the public. hearing at 8:12 P.M. City
Manager Thompson explained the plans for this area. Mr.
Carter read a letter from the Attorney Gene.al which was
ruled to have no bearing on the case at hand. The hearing
was closed at 8:20 P.M. Councilman lIarmatz requested a
complete plot plan before rezoning Iranted. Mayor Pro Tem
Cartier asked for the matter to be continued for further
study and referred back to the Planning Commission for their
recommendation as far as permanent mobil homes are concerned.
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3. City Manager Thompson reported on the Seismic Safety Element
and read the pertinent report. Mayor Pro Tem Cartier opened
the hearing at 8:45 P.M. Several questions reo the safety of
the Railroad Canyon Dam were asked. There being no protests,
the hearing was closed at 8:52 P.M. Motion Councilman
DePasquale, seconded Councilman lIarmatz and duly carried, the
Seismic Safety Element was accepted and adopted. Councilman
DePasquale praised VTN for a well prepared report.
4. MayoT ProTem Cartier opened the public hearing on the Noise
Element with City Manager Thompson reporting the pertinent facts.
There being no protests, the hearing was closed. Motion
Councilman Rarmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly
carried, the Noise Element was accepted and adopted.
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5. Request of Mr. . Mrs. Collier for sewer line installation
refund discussed. Report to be made at next meeting.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
10. Ordinance No. 528, AN ORDINANCE OF TIlE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2 6F ORDINANCE NO. 527 BY
ESTABLISHING TIlE SALES TAX RATE AND USE TAX RATE AS SET FORTII
IN ORDINANCE NO. 504 AND PROVIDING TllAT THIS ORDINANCE BE DEEMED
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AND SIIALL TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON
ITS ADOPTION, adopted on motion Councilman lIarmatz, seconded
Councilman Perkins and carried on the following roll call,vote:
Ayes: Councilmen DePasquale, lIarmatz, Perkins. Mayor Pro
Tem Cartier.
Noes: None
Absent: Mayor Chaffin
11. The first reading of the Land Division Ordinance to be by title
only on motion Councilman Rarmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins
and duly carried.
Fir$t reading of AN ORIUNAlfCE OF THE CITY. OF LAKE ELSINORE
ESTABLISIIING RULES, REGULATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS TO CONTROL
AND REGULATE THE DIVISION OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE--
AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF passed on motion
Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
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12. First reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SUB-SECTION (2) OF SUB-SECTION (A) OF
SECTION 17 OF ORDINANCE NO. 480 RICH IS AN AMENDMENT TO
ORDINANCE NO. 34. BY DELETING SAID SUB-SECTION FROM SAID
ORDINANCE passed on the first reading on motion Councilman
DePasquale, seconded Councilman Karmatz and duly carried.
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13. Request of Carl Braverman for an extension of time for completion
of the Elsinore Sands approved. Motion Councilman Harmatz,
seconded Councilman Perkins, Mr. Braverman granted an extension
of time to April 15, 1'74; motion carried on the following roll
call vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Harmatz, Perkins and Mayor Pro Tem Cartier.
Noes: None
Abstained: Councilman DePasquale
Absent: Mayor Chaffin
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14. 1974 State League Committees approved, with City Manager
Thompson to be recommended for reappointment to the Urban
Environmental Committee.
15. Quality Taxi request for transfer of license to 242 N. Main
St. approved on motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman
Rarmatz and duly carried.
18. Mr. DePasquale's request for refund of business license fee for
D . L Nursery so approved if ordinance allows on motion Council-
man Rarmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried with
Councilman DePasquale abstaining.
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17. ,Councilman Rarmatz spoke regarding the possibility of EVMWD
taking over the water and sewer service. Councilman DePasquale
concurred that more investigation shoald be made.
18. City of Hope request for a thrift shop license approved on motion
Councilman Rarmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly
carried.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
The following reports were received and filed:
(a) Sheriff's Dept. report.
(b) Public Works October report.
(c) Animal Control October report.
(d) Bldg. Dept. October report.
(e) October Finance Dept. report.
REPORTS . RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Councilman DePasquale inquired about the letter to Mr. Carter,
. letters sent to Sacramento. City Manager Thompson responded.
2. Councilmen Rarmatz, Perkins and Mayor Pro Tem Cartier praised
Mr. John Nohra for his hard work on the Veteran's Day Parade.
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3. Mr. Nohra expressed his thanks to all those who assisted him
with the parade.
4. Mayor Pro Tern Cartier expressed his views on the League of
California Cities expenses and requested a progress report on
annexation from Mr. Welty.
5. Ann Mathews reported on the fine cooperation she has had on the
animal cUnic.
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 10:30 P.M.
on motion Councilman Rarmatz. seconded Councilman Perkins and duly
carried.
Respectfully submitted:
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