HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-13-1970 City Council MinutesCITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 13, 1970
The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on April 13, 1970 and
was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Chaffin presiding.
The pledge of allegiance was led by Councilman Bittle.
Invocation was delivered by Councilman Carter.
Roll call found all five councilmen present. City Manager Myers and Attorney Dougherty
also present.
The minutes of March 23 and March 30, 1970 were approved as presented on motion
Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., with Councilman Carter
abstaining.
Warrants were approved on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle,
car., with Councilman Carter abstaining.
City Mgr. Myers reported on the progress of the animal control program, speed zone
survey and reported that a bulletin board would'.be maintained in City Hall on
Election night.
Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., public hearing on
Mobilehome Zone set for April 27, 1970 at 8:00 P.M.
Mayor Chaffin proclained April 20 -24 as Public Schools Week.
May was proclained as Senior Citizens Month by Mayor Chaffin.
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., E.U.H.S. request for
April 22 Earth Day observance approved, with City Mgr. Myers to check with Police
Dept.
Invitation from the United Jewish Committee for Council to attend Warshaw Ghetto
service on April 19 read for the information of Council.
Request of Norwalk Legion Rod & Gun Club for permission to have a shooting range
to be checked on by City Mangaer, as to location being in City or not, before
action is taken.
Councilman Carter stated he had received his agenda on April 10 and noted that
Chief Carnighan's resignation was included. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded
Councilman Bittle that resignation be moved from Personnel to Written Communications
failed on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Councilman Bittle, Carter
Noes: Councilman Cartier, Perkins & Mayor Chaffin.
Councilman Carter then stated he was not resigning, but was leaving the meeting
under protest.
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins, car., request for used
furniture store license at 111 N. Main St. by Sally Pack, approved, with all
merchandise to be inside building.
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., wrecking yard license
transfer from Grant Tanner to Sparks & Edwards approved.
Motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., request of Edwin
Tomlin for the temporary use of chemical toilets at Roadrunner Trailer Park for
heavy weekends and events approved.
April 22, 1970 at 7:30 P.M. set as date and time for meeting with the Park and
Recreation Board regarding the return of Lake Elsinore.
Elsinore Public Schools letter re. recreation program read for information of
Council.
Motion Councilman Bittle, seconded Councilman Perkins, car., approval granted to
Little League for parade on April 24
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City Mgr. Myers reported on the Park restroom bids, stating that one bid was
received which was above estimate. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman
Bittle, car., bids rejected and City Mgr. Myers authorized to have restroom
constructed under Bldg. Inspector Boyes supervision, with standard fixtures to be
used.
City Manager Myers to negotiate with Forestry Service on extending present lease,
but with the deletion of Lot 6.
Resolution No. 1316, authorizing Clerk to canvass election returns carried on the
following roll call vote on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle,
Ayes: Councilman Cartier, Bittle, Perkins, Mayor Chaffin.
NOes: none
Absent: Councilman Carter.
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle car., permission granted
to Pacific Coasters Motorcycle Club for their parade and events on April 25 & 26.
Motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., Elsinore Marina West
request for use of temporary chemical toilets granted for a period of 30 days to
allow time for other facilities.
City Mgr. Myers authorized to proceed with Weed Abatement program through the use
of City Yard Personnel.
Resignation of H. C. Scott, City Treasurer, effective April 30, 1970, read by
Mayor Chaffin and accepted with regrets on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded
Councilman Perkins, car.
Bldg. Dept. & Police Dept. March reports accepted and filed.
City Mgr. Dyers urged that citizens write to Supervisiors McCall & Jones re.
cut & fill dumping to eliminate air pollution from burning at the dump.
Meeting adjourned to personnel session at 9:10 P.M.
Pesonnel session adjourned. Meeting adjourned to Tuesday, April 21, 1970, 7:30
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Respectfully submitted:
City Clerk
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