HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-10, 07-24, 08-1408-28, 09-16-1972 City Council MinutesCITY COUNCIL MEETING JULY 10, 1972
The City Council of .the City of Elsinore met in regular session do July 10, 1972
and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Pro Tem Cartier presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Perkins.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Frank DePasquale, Jerry
Harmatz, Cy Perkins and Mayor Pro Tem Larry Cartier. Mayor Chaffin absent by
consent. City Manager.Thompson,.Attorney Dougherty and VTN representatives, Joe
Pendergast and Dick Titera also present.
MINUTE APPROVAL
Thez;minutes of the June 26, 1972 council meeting were approved as presented on
motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
WARRENT APPROVAL
Water Maintenance sr Operation Fund checks 781 thru 784 in the amount of $10,500.29
and City of Elsinore warrants 4593 thru 4642 in the amount of $14,975.62 were
approved on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried, first
reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELSiNORE, CALIFORNIA, REZONING CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY FROM ITS PRESENT ZONE OF R-3 (MULTIPLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT)
AND M-1 (LIGHT MANUFACTURING DISTRICT) TO C-1 (LIMITED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT) AND
AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 349 approved.
2. First 'reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
SUB-SECTION (d)'OF SUB-SECTION 1 OF SUB-SECTION (B) OF SECTION 11 OF ORDINANCE
349 approved on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and
duly carried with Councilman Harmatz abstaining from the vote. Several in the
audience spoke against the proposed dairy in the vicinity of Cheney ~ Collier.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution No. 1408, authorizing the purchase of oils L greases .on county
contract adopted on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Harmatz
and duly carried.
2. Mr. Frank DePasquale re-stated his request for waiver of sidewalks and read
a newspaper article of 6/23/71 and 'a letter from Al Pace nf' 7/fi0/72 in' reference
to the waiver of sidewalks. City Manager Thompson read a letter from Ben Minamide
in reference to sidewalks being required. After much discussion, motion
Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins that sidewalks be waived and drive-
way approaches be installed, motion carried on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Councilmen DePasquale, Harmatz, Perkins.
Noes: Mayor Pro Tem Cartier.
Absent: Mayor Chaffin.
3. Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried,
Resolution of Intention to rezone R-1 property at the most southerly corner of
Chaney ~ Collier to M-1 adopted. Bob Williams requested assurance that plastic
pipe extrusion, molding of plastic fittings and copper redraw would be permitted.
The Council concurred with this request.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
1. The June Building Department report was received and filed.
2. The June .Public Works report was received and filed.
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
1. City Manager Thompson reported that the next Council meeting would be
rather lengthy, as there are two public hearings, weed abatement notices,
and preliminary budget to be taken up. He also gave a report on the progress
of the public works department, dog pound and street work.
2. Councilman DePasquale requested a copy of the resolution re. petitions for
the name change of the city and suggested a first class promoter for the lake
and events was needed.
3. Councilman J9erkins inquired about the status a water well for the City and
the improvement of S. Main Street ~ Lakeshore Dr.
4. Motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Harmatz and unanimously carried,
Joe Thomas appointed to, a,four;(4) year term on the Planning Commission.
5. Mayor Pro Tem Cartier expressed appreciation to the Public Waoks Dept. and
Fire Dept, for the work being done on streets, trees, etc:
6. Mayor Pro Tem Cartier suggested a resolution of appreciation be prepared for
Sonny Davidson. for saving a young boy's life on July. 3, 1972 when the fire-works
barge blew up and the boy was in the water. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded
Councilman AePasquale, Resolution No. 1410 adopted unanimously.
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 8:40 P.M. on motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Harmatz and duly carried.
Respectfully submitted• Approved:
City Clerk Mayor
CITY COUNCIL MEETING JULY 24, 1972
The: City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on July 24, 1972
and was called to order at 7:30 P.M, with Mayor Pro Tem Larry Cartier presiding.
She Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Harmatz.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Frank DePasquale,
Jerry Harmatz, Cy Perkins and Mayor Pro Tem Larry Cartier. .Mayor Chaffin absent
by consent. City Manager Thompson, Attorney Dougherty and VTN representatives,
Joe Pendergast and Dick Tite[a also present.
MINUTE APPROVAL
Then~~minutes of the July 10, 1972 regular council meeting were approved as
presented on motion Counci.iman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Harmatz and
duly carried.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. This being the time for the public hearing on the proposed abandonment of
a portion of Minthorn Street, Mayor Pro Tem Cartier opened the public hearing
for-comments. VTN representative, Dick Titera, presented their report on the
feasibility of abandoning this portion of the street. City Manager Thompson also
reported on the request. Hearing continued to next regular meeting with no
action being taken at this time.
2. This being the time for the public hearing on the proposed abandonment of
the alley in.Block 8, C.C. Nts. Unit 2, Mayor Pro Tem Cartier opened the public
hearing at 7:40 P.M. Lucile Goulart spoke in favor of the abandonment., There
being no other comments., the hearing was closed at 7:45 P.M. Motion Councilman
Harmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried, Resolution No. 1411
abandoning said alley adopted.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS:
1. Board of Supervisors communication regarding the regulation of massage
businesses discussed. Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman
Harmatz and duly carried, Attorney D`q'ugherty to condense ordinance for
consideration of council.
2. City Manager Thompson read a letter from Ruth Smith requesting the council
to recind their action of July 10, 1972 in waiving sidewalk requirement for
Frank DePasquale, Attorney Dougherty read his legal opinion on the validity of
Councilman DePasquale's vote on the waiver of sidewalks issue. Motion Council-
man Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried, actiom of July, 10,
1972 re. waiver of sidewalks for Frank DePasquale recinded with matter to be
referred by written request of Mr. DePasquale to the Planning Commission in
accordance with Ordinance No. 480.
PLANNING COMMISSION MATTERS
Second 'public hearing on the rezoning'of property at the southerly-corner of
Chaney ~ Collier'set for August 14, 1972 at 7:30 P.M,
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Second reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, REZONING
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FROM ITS PRESENT ZONE OF R-3 (MULTIPLE FAMILY DWELLING
DISTRICT) AND M-1 (LIGHT MANUFACTURING DISTRICT) TO'C-1 (LPMITED COMMERCIAL
DISTRICT), AND AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 349 to be by title'onYy on motion
Councilman Harmatz, seconded Counci}mart Perkins and duly carried.
Ordinance No. 515 rezoning Lakeshore Drive property adopted on motion
Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
2. Ordinance No. 516, ANE! ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING SUB-SECTION (d) OF SUB-SECTION (B) OF SECTION 11 OF ORDINANCE
3'49 adopted on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and
duly carried, with Councilman Harmatz abstaining from the vote.
NEW BUSINESS
I. City Manager Thompson reported on the three cardroom applications received.
(a) Mrs. Kent stated that it would be the first of the year before she would
know about obtaining the Laundry Workers Spa and would not be able to comply
with 90 day operation period.
(b) Ray DeBoe stated he was representing Karl Koppel and presented a
rendering of their proposed Peter Pan Club for property adjacent to the Sahara
Dunes on Malaga Road.
(c) Mr. Kevorkian stated that the Lake Elsinore Country Club was adequate for
a cardroom and that he has arrangements for parking on property in the vicinity
and would provide valet parking.
Mr. Todisco, representing the Sahara Dunes, stated that some consideration
should be given to the location of another casino. He also requested that the
Council consider amending the ordinance to require a distance of 2Z to 3 miles
radius between new clubs.
After much discussion, motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Harmatz
and duly carried with Councilman DePasquale abstaining, cardroom applications
to be held until full council is in attendance.
RECESS-5 minutes.
2. Authorization to place unpaid weed abatement charges on the property tax
roll was given on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and
duly carried.
3. Authorization to place unpaid demolition charges on the property tax
roll was given on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and
duly carried.
4. City Manager Thompson reported on the preliminary budget figures from the
Assessor's Office.
5. Resolution No. 1412, establishing the 1972-73 tax rate at $1.40 adopted on,
motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
6. City Manager Thompson presented a preliminary ordinance re. sewerage
discharge for study. • •
7. 'Dick Titera gave a short report on the aspect of 56 325 re. additional
gas tax funds. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and
duly carried Resolution No. 1413 re. claims for additional funds and
authorizing City Manager to execute all necessary documents adopted.
8. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried
Grant Deed from Elwin 6 Madge Stewart, etc. for street widening purposes
a ccepted and ordered to be recorded.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
1. The Sheriff's Dept, reports for April 27 - Juhe 21,.1972 were received and
filed.
2. The Clerk's r; Treasurer's reports for June received and filed.
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
1, City Manager Thompson reported that he is working on the budget and public
works projects as shown by several items on agenda.
2. (a) Councilman DePasquale voiced his protest over Ruth Smith's letter
being on the agenda as she does not live in the City. He also read an open
letter to Ro Gardner over a recent article.. Councilman De,P.asquale also stated
that the City needs new construction and to keep this in mind re. the cardroom
applications.
(b) Councilman Harmatz stated that the City is on the move with all the new
construction and rumors were spreading that other well known chains were going
to build.
(c) Councilman Perkins concurred with Councilman Harmatz.
(d) Mayor qro Tem Cartier reported he had prepared a report for the Economic
Development Agency on the progress S growth of the City which is in the July
bulletin;..
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 9:35 P.M. on motion
Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
Respectfully su~b~mi~ttpepd: Approv/e~d:
City Clerk .Mayor
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 14, 1972
The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session August 14,
1972 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Pro Tem Cartier presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance. was led by Councilman DePasquale.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were Frank DePasquale,
Jerry Harmatz, Cy Perkins and Mayor Pro Tem >±arry Cartier. Mayor Norman.
Chaffin absent by consent. City Manager Thompson, Attorney Dougherty, VTN
representatives Joe Pendergast and Dick Titera also in attendance.
MINUTE APPROVAL
The minutes of July 24, 1972 were approved as presented on motion Councilman
Harmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried.
WARRANT APPROVAL
1964 Water Maintenance & Operation Fund warrants 788 through 793 in the
amount of $10,978.21 and General Fund warrants 4661 through 4723 in the amount
of $53,051.45 were approved on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded
Councilman Harmatz and duly carried.
PRESENTATION
Mayor Pro Tem Cartier presented Sonny Davidson to the Council & audience and
had the Clerk read Resolution No. 1410, commending Mr. Davidson for his
action in saving a drowning boy on the 3rd of July, 1972.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. This being the time for the continuation of the public hearing on the
proposed abandonment of a portion of Minthorn Street, Mayor Pro Tem .Cartier
asked for those in the audience to be heard. Bob Williams requested action
be taken to close Minthorn with the stipulation that if it were closed,
Proposed route A and no less that route B as prepared by VTN would be constructed.
Mr. Carter & Mr. Giddings objected to the proposed abando~ent. Mr. Davidson
& Mrs. Harmatz spoke in favor of the abandonment. No further speakers, the
hearing was closed at B:OS P.M.
Motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman DePasquale'and duly carried,
that portion of Minthorn Street to be reclassified as an industrial street.
Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquAle and duly carried,
Resolution of Intention ,to abandon a portion of Minthorn Street with
alternate route A be required, but at any extent no less than route B adopted.
2. This being the time for the public hearing on the proposed abandonment
of a`'port3on of Collier Street, Mayor Pro Tem Cartier opened the public
hearing for those for and against to be heard. Mr. Carter opposed the
abandonment. City Manager Thompson explained that this portion of Collier
is only a "paper street" and has never been improved. The public hearing
closed at 8:17 P.M. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman
Perkins and duly carried, Resolution 1414 abandoning that portion of
Collier Street adopted.
3. This being the time for the public hearing on the rezoning No. Z-72-4,
Minthorn Street, Mayor Pro Tem Cartier asked for those for and against to
be: heard,. Bob Williams explained that adjoining property was M-1 and that
this should be also. Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman
Harmatz and duly carried, rezoning approved with Attorney to draft ordinance.
Councilman DePasquale stated he would like to go on record to speak about
this issue later.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Giddings inquired about the status of the drainage ditch and was informed
that the Engineers are now making a study and the public would be informed
as to their recommendations. He also inquired about Line Street and
reported that the agreement says no structures in the street right of way.
Matter to be investigated.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
1. Request of Frank DePasquale for an extension of time on his subdivision
map discussed. City Manager Thompson reported on the expiration dates
according to the City Ordinance and State Code. Attorney Dougherty stated
that the Council could grant an extension if they so desired as it was his
opinion that a court of equity would concur. Motion Councilman Harmatz,
seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried with Councilman DePasquale
abstaining, a six months extension from August 14, 1972 granted to Frank
DePasquale on the filing of subdivision map.
2. John Merrifield request for subsidy of taxi service discussed with no
action being taken as City cannot subsidize private business.
3. Leslie Taylor letter removed from agenda by request.
4. Eugene J. Carter letter re. acquisition of Stewart Hotel property read.
Mayor Pro Tem Cartier responded with the report that City Manager has been
working on this project and land is in the process of being acquired.
5. Thank you letter from Tom Bartlett read for information of Council.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Karl Koppel amendment to application received for information of Council.
2. First reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
RELATING TO THE DISCHARGE OF WASTES INTO THE SEWERAGE SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF
ELSINORE approved by title only on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded
Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Claims for injuries by Richards, O'Grady, Calhoun, Hauser & Butterworth
were denied and referred to insurance carrier on motion Councilman
DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
RECESS
The City Council meeting was recessed at 8:50 P.M. and reconvened at 8:55 P.M.
2. Southern California Edison Co, communication re. undergrounding of
utilities discussed. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman
DePasquale and duly carried, available undergrounding monies to be used at
4-corner area. (Riverside Drive & Lakeshore Drive).
3. The City Clerk's Certificate re. name change of the City presented to the
City Council. Resolution No. 1415 calling special election to submit
question to voters adopted on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman
DePasquale and duly carried.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
1. The July. Public Works Dept .. report was received and filed
2. The July 'Building Dept. report was received and filed.
3. The Clerk's & Treasurer's July reports were received and filed.
REPORTS &
1. City Manager Thompson authorized to execute Memorandum of Agreement
with PERC on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly
carried.
2. Councilman DePasquale to be on vacation Aug. 20-26 and out of the state.
3. Councilman DePasquale stated he would like to open the "Lake Elsinore Mail"
on Friday and the Clerk to tally the contributions. He was informed by the
Council and Attorney that this solicitation had nothing to do with the City and
was not in the jurisdiction of the Clerk, that the program of contributions
was out of the City's realm and this responsibility was his and the committee.
4. Councilman Harmatz suggested that the City offer a one million dollar cash
prize for various cures of diseases and publicize the City in this manner.
Cash to be solicited from philathropic sources. No action taken.
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 9:37 P.M. on motion
Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried.
Respectfully submitted: Approved/:
Florene Marshall, arry;Cartier
City Clerk Mayor Pro Tem
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 28, 1972
The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on August 28,
1972 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M, with Mayor Norman L. Chaffin presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Cartier.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Larry Cartier, Frank
DePasquale, Jerry Harmatz, Cy Perkins and Mayor Norman L. Chaffin. City Manager
Thompson, Attorney Dougherty and VTN representatives Dick Titers and Joe
Pendergast also present.
MINUTE APPROVAL
The minutes of Aggust+.14, 1972 were approved as presented on motion Councilman
Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Jim Magill, Ken Weise and Andy St. Pierre representing the Elsinore 500
Boat Race presented official jackets to the Mayor and Council and extended
an invitation to attend the races and welcome visitors. Ken Weise
requested the City's assistance in posting certain streets with "No Parking."
Division of Highways to be contacted regarding Lakeshore Drive & Riverside
Drive. Details to be presented at next meeting.
PLANNING COMMISSION MATTERS
Planning Commission recommendation for waiver of sidewalks in Tract ~k4233
discussed.
Mr. DePasquale presented a letter from C.A. Smith, Engineer re. sidewalks.
After much discussion, Councilman Harmatz stated that once and for all the
question of waiver of sidewalks should be decided and he would make such.a
motion. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins that sidewalks
be waived in Tract No. 4233 failed to carry on a 2-2 vote with Councilman
DePasquale abstaining.
UNFINISHID BUSINESS
1. Cardroom applications were discussed and reported on by City Manager
Thompson. Mr. Barenfeld letter re. police check reported_on as investigation
not complete; ordinance does not allow deviation from requirements; and
application would. have to be held until investigation is complete. Mrs. z. ..
Slavick requested that any action on applications be withheld until she could
consult her attorney. No action taken on this request. Cardroom application
of Karl Kappel and Dewey Richards DBA Richkapp Investments, Inc. discussed
with motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins that permit be
granted to Richkapp for cardroom and restaurant to be completed within six
months time with additional completion time to be granted if necessary carried
on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Cartier, Perkins and Mayor Chaffin.
Noes: none
Abstained: Councilmen DePasquale & Harmat2.
RECESS
The City Council meeting recessed at 8:35 P.M. and reconvened at 8:45 P.M.
2. Second reading of Ordinance No. 517 to be by title only on motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Harmatz and duly carried.
Ordinance No. 517, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
RELATING TO THE DISCHARGE OF WASTES INTO THE SEWERAGE SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF
ELSINORE adopted on an unanimous roll call vote on motion. Councilman Harmatz,
seconded Councilman Perkins.
3. First reading of Ordinance No. 518, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, REZONING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FROM ITS PRESENT ZONE OF R-1
(SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT) TO M-1 (LIGHT MANUFACTURING DISTRICT),
AND AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 349, to be by title only on motion Councilman
Cartier, seconded Councilman Harmatz and duly carried.
Ordinance No. 518 passed on the first reading on motion Councilman Cartier,
seconded Councilman.Harmatz and duly carried.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS
1. City Manager Thompson reported that the escrow on the Union Oil -
properties had closed and improvements would start. ~
2. City Manager Thompson requested a preliminary budget meeting. Council
to meet at 6:00 P.M., next regular meeting night, Sept. 11 to discuss budget.
3. Councilman Cartier inquired about the unsightly mess at the foundry and
was informed that various ways of disposing of this material are being
looked into.
4. Councilman Cartier was granted permission to leave the state Sept.
8-12 on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and
duly carried.
5. Councilman DePasquale reported on the opening of the Norco City Hall
and suggested that the City of Elsinore consider such a project.
6. Councilman Harmatz commented on the fact that two drawn out and lengthy
subjects, waiver of sidewalks in Tract 4233 and the cardroom permit had
finally been settled.
7. Councilman Perkins inquired about the progress of the proposed annexations
and was informed that the engineers are working on the legal descriptions
and maps.
8. Mayor Chaffin remarked that several complaints had been received about
the quality pf the water with the only answer being the same problem as
last year in'-the supply. He also commented on the letter from the Citizens
for Public Safety re. the noise from the boats on the lake and stated the
letter had been referred to the State Park & the Park & Recreation Board.
ADJOURNMENT
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 9:11 P.M. on motion
.Councilman Cartier, seconded. Councilman Harmatz and duly carried.
Respectfully submitted: ~~
Florene Marshall
City Clerk
Approved
N~L. C in
Mayor
CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 11, 1972
The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on September
11, 1972 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Norman L. Chaffin
presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman DePasquale.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Frank DePasquale,
Jerry Harmatz, Cy Perkins and Mayor Norman L. Chaffin. Councilman Larry
Cartier absent by consent. City Manager Thompson, Attorney Dougherty and
VTN representative Dick Titera also present.
MINUTE APPROVAL
The minutes of August 28, 1972 were approved as presented on motion Councilman
DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
WARRANT APPROVAL
1964 Water Maintenance & Operation Fund checks 796 thru 801 in the amount of
$7,908.18 and City of Elsinore warrants 4736 thru 4797 in the amount of
$26,077.76 were approved on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman
Hannatz and duly carried.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
1. Mike Young requested a $1,500 subscription from the City Council for a
mini bus service around the lake. Attorney Dougherty to consult with Mr.
Walton, Attorney for the organization and report back to City Council.
2. Councilman DePasquale reported that he had a visit from one of the
MWD officials who had informed him of the steps to take to get water
for Lake Elsinore and who to see in Sacramento. Councilman DePasquale
offered to go to Sacramento with MWD official and whoever the Council
designated. Councilman Harmatz suggested that City Manager Thompson
accompany Councilman DePasquale for future followup. After much
discussion, it was decided that the chain of command should be followed.
and Advisory Board consulted. No action taken at this time with matter
to be taken up at next meeting.
WRITTEN COMMU[riCATIONS
1.. Jack Jacobs letter re. development and interpretation of cardroom
ordinance discussed. Mr. Robert Blakey, Attorney, inquired about the
interpretation of Section 6 of Ordinance No. 502. Attorney Dougherty
reported his interpretation to be that four cardroom permits could be
issued up to 5000 registered voters in the City; but added that several
interpretations could be given to the section. Mayor Chaffin concurred .
that Section 6 is ambiguous and should be clearly spelled out. Mr. Jack
Barenfeld spoke at length re. the provisions of Ord. 502 and his plans
for development and that there was room for building and growth in Elsinore
and should be taken advantage. of. Revision of Ordinance No. 502 to be
discussed under New Business. No action taken on Jack Jacobs letter.
RECESS
The City Council meeting recessed at 9:20 P.M. and reconvened at 9:30 P.M.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (Con't.)
2. Mr. Walter Donovan's request-for the use of a trailer on South Lowell
Street discussed. Attorney Dougherty pointed out that Ordinance No. 430
does not make a provision for waivers of any kind. Motion Councilman Harmatz,
seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried, request denied.
3. Claim of Mr. Neil McCrummen for sewer damages to be looked into and
returned to table on Sept. 25, 1972.
PLANNING COMMISSION MATTERS
1. Second public hearing on Zone Change Z-72-5 set for October 10, 1972
at 7:30 P.M.
2. Conditional Use CP-72-103 (Dairy) carried over to meeting of Sept. 25,
1972 for full Council.
3. Conditional Use request CP-72-104 of Mr. Johnson to have a trailer on
his property on Elm Street while building a home denied without prejudice
on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
4. Resolution No. 1416, approving street name change from Lugonia to Franklin
Street adopted on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded'Councilman Harmatz
and duly carried.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1.Resolution No. 1417 approving "no parking" on certain streets during the
Elsinore 500 adopted on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman
DePasquale and duly carried.
2. Second reading of Ordinance No. 518 to be by title only on motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins ~ duly carried. Ordinance
No. 518 (rezoning Robintech) adopted on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded
Councilman DePasquale and carried on an unanimous roll call vote, with
Councilman Cartier being absent.
Sept. 11, 1972 (Con't.)
NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution No. 1418 accepting grant deed from Thomas & Doris Halpin
and authorizing recordation thereof approved on motion Councilman Harmatz,
seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried.
2. Mayor Chaffin pointed out various sections of the Cardroam Ordinance
No. 502 for Council's consideration for revising and asked the Council to
study Ordinance and make recommendations at next meeting.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
1. The August Public Works report was received and filed with City Manager
Thompson emphasizing the various public works projects, resurfacing,
patching, etc.
2. The August Building report was received and filed, with City Manager
Thompson pointing out the increased building activity.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS
1. City Manager Thompson presented the preliminary draft of the Land
Division Ordinance to the Council for study.
2. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried,
City Manager Thompson authorized to amend application for gas tax funds and
execute all necessary documents.
3. Jack Kaufman inquired about having Hill Street between Pottery & Flint
resurfaced or repaired. City Manager Thompson reported that this would
have to be on a maintenance basis.
4. Councilman DePasquale reported a litter and debris problem on Hill Street
and was informed that the Land Use Dept. has been in touch with owner and
matter will be taken care of.
5. Councilman DePasquale also reported on the new gas electricity generator
which is in operation in Corona.
6. Mayor Chaffin read a request from Eugene J. Carter for use of the City Park
on October 22, 1972 for United Nations Day program. Request granted on motion
Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried.
7. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman DePasquale and duly carried,
an appropriate expression of sympathy to be sent to the family of former
Councilman Clyde Longe, who passed away Sept. 10, 1972.
8. Mayor Chaffin also informed the Council of the accident involving .Bernice
Jones.
9. Attorney Dougherty granted permission to be absent from the Sept. 25 and Oct.
10, 1972 Council meetings, as he will be out of the country, on motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Harmatz and duly carried.
ADJOURNMENT
The next budget discussion was set for 6:00 P.M., September 25, 1972. No further
business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 11:03 P.M. on motion Councilman
Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried.
Respectfully submitted: App ved:
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