HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-16-1968 Adjourned City Council Minutes~~~
ADJOURNED CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 16, 1968
The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in an adjourned session on April 16,
1968 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. in the Multi-purpose room of the
Elsinore Elementary School with Mayor Yarborough presiding.
Invocation was delivered by Mayor Yarborough and the Pledge of Allegiance was
led by Councilman Berry.
Roil call found all five councilmen present. City Manager Kalfayan, Attorney
Dougherty and City Treasurer Scott also in attendance.
The City Clerk's Certificate of Canvass of Election Returns was read to the
Council. Resolution #1245, rec iting the el ection results . and ot her facts, as
follows, carried on motion Coun cilman DePas quale, seconded Counc ilman Carter;
that the number of votes given in precincts and candidates voted for were:
For City Council: Absentee #1 #2 # #4 Total
Edward Berry 10 66 30 21 2 129
Frank DePasquale 15 117 59 36 44 271
~~ Thomas Bartlett 6 55 44 12 10 127
,~ Bernard Brownstein 3 37 14 6 9 69
C~ Lawrence Cartier 39 232 173 174 242 860
Norman Chaffin 35 201 156 173 220 785
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~°' Ray Farrar 3 25 38 13 20 99
Leon Fraggi 1 24 3 5 3 36
Rupert Lucas 7 59 42 64 22 194
Forrest Perkins. 39 177 155 168 237 776
Jerry Stanley 13 121 69 41 52 296
For City Treasurer
H. C. Scott 30 153 118 144 153 598
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TOTAL VOTES CAST
62
399
279
269
307
1316
The City Clerk then administered the oath of office to Lawrence Cartier, Norman
Chdffin and Forrest Perkins as new councilmen and presented them with Certificates
of Election. The oath of office was then administered to H.C. Scox~t as City
Treasurer by the City Clerk and presented with a Certificate of Election.
Mayor Yarborough expressed his gratitude to the people for his years of service
to the City and thanked them for their support. Councilman DePasquale presented
Mayor Yarborough with a mounted gavel wall plaque and perms-plaque of Res~l. No.1239.
Councilmen Carter, Berry and Bittle made brief remarks on the occassion.
Mayor Yarborough then invited the new Councilmen to the table and presented the.
gavel to the City Clerk to preside for the selection of Mayor: The City Clerk
then opened nominations for Mayor: Councilman Cartier nominated Norman Chaffin,
Councilman Carter nominated Councilman Carter. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded
Councilman Chaffin, car., nominations closed and voting to be by secret ballot.
City Attorney Dougherty and City Mgr, Kalfayan read the ballots which were 4
votes for Councilman Chaffin and 1 vote for Councilman Carter. The Clerk then
declared Councilman Chaffin as Mayor.
Mayor Chaffin opened nominations for Mayor Pro Tem. Councilman Cartier nominated
Councilman Perkins. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter,
nominations closed, car. Councilman Perkins elected Mayor Pro Tem on an
unanimous vote..
Mayor Chaffin expressed his thanks to the people and urged cooperation from all
for the betterment of the community. Councilmen Cartier, Bittle, Perkins and
Carter concurred in the need for unity of all.
City Mgr. Kalfayan announced the meeting of interested persons on the Tilley
Agreement set for 4/18/68 at 2:00 P,M. and an invitation to the Realtors of
Southern Calif. meeting on 4/19/68 at the Lake Elsinore Country Club was read.
No further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:15 P,M.~-~.
Respectfully submitted: Approved:
City Clerk Mad Gi,,~