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CITY COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 23, 1908
The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on'Sept. 23, 1968
and was called to order with Mayor Chaffin presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Cartier.
Roll call found all members present with Attorney Dougherty and City Manager
Myers also present.
The minutes of Sept. 10 regular meeting and Sept. 16 adjourned meeting were
approved as delivered on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car.
Notice was read of a hearing of the Public Utilities Commission, to be held
Sept. 2~ in Los Angeles, re: increase in rates of Southern California Edison Co.
A Resolution of the City and County of San Bernardino urging opposition of the
sale, by the State, of "Heart Bar State Park" was discussed and referred to the
City Manager for further information.
A letter from the Mayor of the City of Tehachapi was read, urging the support
of certain legislation effecting penalties for committing assault or killing
police officers and firemen while acting in the line of duty. Referred to City
Attorney for study.
Tom McCracken's request for 24 hour card room opening was discussed. Preliminary
ordinance to be drafted for next meeting by City Manager.
Ethel McGowan reported that dog packs are becoming a problem. Mayor Chaffin
reported that dog clinic for vaccinating and licensing dogs will be held on
Sept. 28.
Warrants were approved on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Bittle, car.
The Mobilehome Subdivision Ordinance was referred back to the Planning Commission.
Request of Mr. Reed for reduction in business license fee was discussed. City
Manager to make recommendations at next meeting.
Mayor Chaffin was authorized to sign a new resolution commending Altha Cauch
for her years of service in the library in order to have it ready by Oct. 2.
On motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., City to authorize
$50.00 to be used for advertising the "Elsinore 500". City Manager to handle details.
On motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins, car., City Manager to
contact the Park Board and offer services of the City in regard to Temescal Project
on Lakeshore Drive and the possibility of constructing an overflow valve to
divert water into the lake.
City Attorney Dougherty granted permission to leave the State during month of October
and excused from meeting of Oct. 11. 1lotion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman
Bittle, car. a
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., City Manager and members
of Council authorized to attend League of California Cities Conference in Los
Angeles, Oct. 12-16.
Complaint on an excavation in the 1000 block on Lakeshore Drive was heard. City
Manager to investigate.
Meeting adjourned to personnel session at 8:.45 P.M.
Meeting reconvened at 9:25 P.M.
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Bittle, car., the City Manager was
authorized to meet and confer in good faith with any individual employee or any
representatives of an employee or group of employees in matters pertaining to salary,
wages or conditions of employment.
Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Cartier, car., Re-affirm that the
City Fire Dept. comes under administral jurisdiction of the City Manager in all
matters pertaining to that department.
No further business, the meeting adjourned to Friday, Oct. 11, 1868 at 7:30 P,M,
Respectfully submitted: Ap oved: 3/
Deputy City Clerk ayor