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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-27-1969 City Council MinutesCITY COUNCIL MEETING OCTOBER 27, 1969 The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on October 27, 1969 aqd was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Chaffin presiding. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Perkins. Roll call found all five councilmen present. Attorney Dougherty and City Manager Myers also present. The minutes of October 13, 1969 were approved as presented on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Battle, car. Councilman Carter once again asked that minutes be read and was informed that minutes are available to the public in the office. Warrants were approved on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Battle, car. Councilman Carter inquired if the City's insurance was competively bid. Councilman Cartier stated that in regard to petitions being circulated he would move that the Council go on record as supporting the position of City Manager in the City of Elsinore, seconded Councilman Perkins and passed on the following roll call vote, after Councilman Carter stated his position against the action, Ayes: Councilmen Cartier, Battle, Perkins, Mayor Chaffin. N©es: Councilman Carter. Councilman Carter thanked the Council for granting permission for U.N. Day in the City Park and reported that approx. 500 were in attendance. Wednesday Novi. 5 at 7:30 P.M. was set as the time fora preliminary meeting on organizing street projects under the 1911 and 1913 Acts as per Councilman Perkins suggestion for getting some of the necessary work done. Councilman Perkins inquired about the progress on Main St. intersection with Union Oil Co. City Mgr. Myers reported that it was his understanding that as soon as Union Oil has the legal description, negotiations for purchase will be made. Councilman Cartier reported that the Div. of Heys. had informed him that they did not have jurisdiction over the Interstate Rt. 15, that it was layed out by Federal Gov't. Also, that Corona supporting the completion of freeway and future meetings will be held jointly. Mayor Chaffin requested that the Council meet jointly with the PEanning Commission fio discuss mobilehome zon,Ing, as recent articles point out that one out of five new homes in 1970 will be mobilehomes. Council to meet with Planning Commission on Tuesday, Nov. 4th at 7:30 P.M. Councilman Cartier informed the Council that Mr. McKenzie had left the plans for the Camelot project with him and he would bring them to the next meeting. Also, that at the Nov. 20th Chamber of Commerce meeting, a film and program on. the development would be presented. . Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter, car. unanimously, resolution supporting the Dept. of Justice Anti-trust suit against automobile manufacturers adopted with the provision that the City of Elsinore not be liable for any costs whatsoever. Councilman Carter read a brief resume of Mr. Matanky's letter complaining about recent work on Moroni St. Mayor Chaffin assured Mr. Matanky that the matter would be taken care of within the week. Sherwin Wiersig reviewed briefly the audit report and explained the various procedures involved. Mayor Chaffin thanked Mr. Wiersig for his explanations. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins, car., progress payment of $10,533.15 to Holland Paving Co. approved. Attorney Doygherty read Ordinance #474, approving Annexation 15, in its entirety. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Cartier, car, unan. first reading of Ordinance #474 approved.~~. L/ Motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Cartier, car., application of Oma Slavick for renewal of her ca rd room permit approved. Motion Councilman Perkins,`seconded Councilman Cartier, car., application of Tom McCracken for renewal of Sahara Dunes cardroom permit approved. Mr. Stan Johnson of the Public Employees Association of Riverside County gave a brief outline of the operation of the organization and requested that the Council approve withholding of deductions. Mayor Chaffin thanked Mr. Johnson for his presentation and stated that Council would study program and report at meeting of Nov. 10. Motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Cartier, car., Transamerica request for approval of mobilehome park granted with acceptance of Planning Commission stipulations. No action takne on the request fior abandonment of Kuhns St. easement rights. Supt. John Miller submitted the possibility of the City purchasing the old high school site fora civic center complex and outlined the procedure the State will follow in accepting bids. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Cartier, car., that Mayor and City Manager enter negotiations for the purchase of entire 15 acre site. City Mgr. Myers requested that since old high school site is being considered, action on Langstaff St. project be deferred, approved on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Cartier. Motion Councilman Cartier, 'seconded Councilman Bittle, car., City Mgr. to contact ,proper agencies and inform them it is the City's determination to have City Inspector inspect all trailer parks and mobilehome parks within the City, effective immediately. Fire Dept. request to burn house at 1241 Parkway fora cost not to exceed $150 approved on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car. City Mgr. Myers reported that Lampman t Asso. would have a segment of the Master Plan for Sewers at the 11/24 meeting. Councilman Cartier inquired about the progress for the new Standard Station at 4 corners and was informed permits have been obtained. Mr. Alvis requested that the Councildo something about a traffic citation given to him by the Highway Patrol for going too slay. Mayor Chaffin to assist Mr. Alvis in setting appearance so as ~o lose minimum work time. Harionc Gilbertson reported that Imperial Highway Association is also assisting on freeway completion support. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., City Mgr. to send letter of appreciation to Elsinore 500 sponsors. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Perkins, car., council mihutes and agenda to be provided for Library, Attorney Dougherty inquired if it was the Council's wish to accept 1/2 int. in an undivided i/2 of 25' lot and was instructed to go'ahead. Meeting adjourned at 10:45 P.M, to personnel session. Meeting reconvened for the following council action: Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car.', that Bryant Aiten's request for leave of absence be denied. Meeting adjourned at 11:15 P.M. to Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 7:30 P.M, for joint meeting with Planning CommissionZ~''-~. Respectfully submitted: Approved :,D ~v~ ~~~k~J `a y uz ~.~~ ~dl~IYl,~~ P lifZC City Clerk Mayor 1G~~