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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 5, 1967
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A Special meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore was called to order
at 1:10 P.M, on September 5, 1967 with Mayor Yarborough presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Berry.
Roll call found all five councilmen present. City Manager Kalfayan and Attorney
Dougherty also present. Joy O'clock, court reporter, also in attendance.
The purpose of the special meeting having been "Review of Bortfeld's operations
while Chief of Police", Otto Bortfeld was sworn in to present his answers to unofficial
charges he had heard.
Motion Councilman Carter that Mr. Bortfeld be reinstated as Chief of Police died for
the lack of a second.
Attorney Dougherty asked Mr. Bortfeld if it was his desire to have a full-fledged
public hearing with a statement of charges and witnesses. Mr. Bortfeld was given time
to notify the City of his desire. The City Attorney tot~k it upon himself in the
meantime to check the City ordinances regarding hiring, dismissal, etc.
Discussion on the issue with the Council, Mr. Bortfeld and several members of the audience
was held.
Motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Berry the meeting adjourned at 2:~F5 P.M.
to a personnel meetinq.~,~,.
Respectfully submitted: ~~roved:
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Personnel discussion adjourned at 3:00 P.M