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CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 27, Ig67
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The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on March 27,
1967 and was called to order ax 7:30 P.M.. with Mayor Yarborough presiding.
Invocation was delivered by Mayor Yarborough and the Pledge of Allegiance was
led by Councilman Berry.
Roll call found all five councilmen present. Attorney Dougherty and City
Manager Kalfayan also present.
The minutes of March 13 regular council meeting were approved as read.
Warrants were approved on motion Councilman Berry, seconded Councilman DePasquale,
car.
A proposed ordinance numbered and entitled "ORDINANCE N0. 440. ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
EDISON COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, A FRANCHISE TO USE AND TO CONSTRUCT
AND USE, FOR TRANSMITTING AND DISTRIBUTING ELECTRICITY FOR ANY. AND ALL PURPOSES,
POLES, WIRES, CONDUITS AND APPURTENANCES, INCLUDING COMMUNICATION CIRCUITS
NECESSARY OR PROPER THEREFORE,.IN, ALONG, ACROSS, UPON, OVER AND UNDER THE PUBLIC
STREETS, WAYS, ALLEYS AND PLACES WITHIN THE CITY OF ELSINORE." was presented for
its second reading. After the reading of the title of said ordinance, it was
moved by Councilman Berry, seconded by Councilman Bittle, and unanimously carried
that the further reading of said ordinance be waived. Thereupon it was moved by
Councilman Berry, seconded by Councilman Bittle, that said ordinance be passed
and adopted, which motion was carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Berry, Bittle, Yarborough
Noes: Councilmen Carter, DePasquale
Absent: None
Motion Councilman Berry, seconded Councilman Bittle, that the second reading of
Ordinance #441, rezoning certain property located at the northeast corner of
Mission & Malaga, be by title only, car.
Ordiance #441, adopted on the second reading on motion Councilman :Berry,
seconded Councilman Bittle, car., with Councilman DePasquale abstaining from all
voting on subject ordinance due to personal interest.
Gordon K. Woodard's cardroom application clearance by the police department
approved on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Berry, car..
The proposed C-P zone district draft carried to next meeting.
City Manager Kalfayan to contact representative to present outline to City Council
on the proposed low-rent housing. district program.
Proposed sewer fee schedule to be considered at meeting of April 10.
City Manager Kalfayan presented the Park Board's concept of developing the lake
and explained submitted renderings. Motion Councilman Berry, seconded. Councilman
DePasquale, car., that the City Council approved the Park Board's recommendations.
Mrs. Merrifield's application to operate the Elsinore Taxi Service was approved
on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Carter, car. City. Manager
Kalfayan to assist Mrs. Merrifield in locating appropriate taxi parking street space.
Mrs. Oma Slavick's application fora cardroom license at the Spa Country Club,
carried.over to April 10 meeting on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded
Councilman Bittle,. .car.
Mr. George Wallace and Leo Metzler from the Hawthorne Machinery Co. explained
the charges on the Galion Motor Grader to the Council and answered various questions.
Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Carter, car., that the amount of
$5,828.18 be paid to Hawthorne Machinery Co. on completion of the necessary work
to repair bearings, etc. and acceptance by the City Manager.
Kenneth Freeman, pepresenting the Boat and Ski Club requested the City Council
donate awards for their annual "Parade of Lights" over the 4th of July. City
Manager Kalfayan to work with Mrs. Moore on the proposed annexation of eight
acres of property to the City of Elsinore located in La France Acres.
Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Berry, car., City Manager
Kalfayan to negotiate agreement with the Petro lane Co. for the conversion
of the police units.
Resolution #1205, expending 186.1 .Gas Tax Funds approved on motion Councilman
DePasquale, seconded Councilman Berry, car.
City Manager Kalfayan to contact Board of Supervisors with reference to the
Flood_Control District taking action in the City of Elsinore.
Resolution #1206 supporting the legislation opposing genocide carried on
motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Berry.
The recommendation of the Joint Recreation Sub-Committee for the approval of a
Recreation Director carriedover far further study.
Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Berry, car., City Manager
Kalfayan to notify League of California Cities and proper ,State Legislators
of the Council's opposition to the current legislative action on the Brown Act
and their support of the legislation in re. to local cigarette tax and the
Collier-Unruh matching funds and other legislation which would effect the City.
The minutes of the Citizens Advisory Comm, meeting of Feb, 24th were accepted as
written, as .were the minutes of the March 21st Planning Commission meeting.
City Manager Kalfayan's recommendation for the appointment of a Capital
Improvements Committee carried over to March 31st.
City Manager Kalfayan announced applications for Chief of Police had been
received from various parts of the Country and that upon review of the
qualifications, he had selected six to be interviewed by an oral board on
Friday, March 31. He requested that the City Council hold an adjourned meeting
on that day for approval of the final applicant.
The need for an engineer and a mechanic was stressed by City Manager Kalfayan
to the Council. Study and consideration to be made so that positions can be
included in new budget.
Selection of a United Nations Day Chairman to be considered at adjourned
meeting of March 31st.
City Manager Kalfayan inquired of the Council if it was their wish the trash
truck pick up refuse on private property. City Attorney Dougherty advised the
,Council that a policy should be established that refuse be placed on the curb
in residential districts and picked up at the rear of businesses. No action
taken.
Councilman DePasquale requested Freddy Stokes be contacted again to clean up
the junk on his property. Councilman Carter commended the Park Board for its
efforts on the development of the lake plan and City Manager Kaltayari for his
work an the renovating of tank truck into fire truck at considerable saving to
the City.
Mr. Gilbertson requested the City Council issue a proclamation on the Valley
Beautiful Crusade. Councilman Berry and Jack Kaufman also spoke on the clean-
up program.
Mr. Woodard showed a plan of his proposed building on the Lakeview Hotel Property
and asked the Council to give consideration to his. request for the use of city
property for parking purposes. No action taken. ~
No further business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 10:55 P.M, on Motion II
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Berry, .car., to Friday, March 31
at 3:00 P,M.,~x, ,
Respectfully submitted: Approved: ~.~
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