HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-14-1950 City Council MinutesPage ~ 1
MrNVTE aECOaD of Regular Adjourned Meeting City Council City of Elsinore
MEETING HELD ON THE
14 th. DAI on February
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A regular adjourned meeting. of the ,City Council of the Gity of Elsinore
was held on the above date. The meeting was called to order at the hour of 7;30
P.M. with I~iayor Tarpley in the chair.
Councilmen ; Samuel Farber, J.J.Tavis, T.R.Yarborough, and Mayor Tarpley
answer roll. call,Councilman Fred Penrod absent.
Thereupon the Clerk read the minutes of the regular meeting held Jan.
23, 1950, and the special meeting of Jana 31,1950, which were approved as
corrected, the word Councilmazr having been omitted from the motion authorizing
work orders.
Thereupon the Clerk read the resignation of Fire Chief Brady, effective ,
within thirty days, giving business reasons £or his action. No action by the ///
Council, Councilman Tavis, Fire Commissioner, to contact members of the fire
department to find out who the~~ would recommend as a new fire chief.
Thereupon the Clerk read a letter from 2~Ir. Goldman, of Lakeshore Auto
Camp, he asking for some more street lights near his camp. Some discussion on
this subject. Councilman Farber reporting that the power company would furnish
new reflectors for all street lights, if larger watt bulbs were used. Councilman
Yarborough reported that a street light at alley east of Main and Prospect, was
damaged and should be repaired. Councilman Yarborough was instructed to make an
investigation of all the street light problems,. and report back. at the next
regular meeting.
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Thereupon the Clerk read a letter from Mrs. Robertson of 514 Lakeshore
Drive, asking that she be allowed to build a frame soft drink, and sandwich stand.
hereupon it was moved by Counci]man Tavis, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that this matter be referred back to the building inspector. hlhich
motion upon vote was carried.
This-being the time and place as advertised to receive bids on a lz
ton truck, for the garbage department, the following bids were read by the Clerk;
Cal George, 1? ton Ford truck, -- ~ 1,877.13. Clyde Lon,r;e, Lakeside Chevrolet Co.
lz ton Chev. truck --- p 1,993.90 plus sales tax.
`hereupon it was moved by Councilman Yarborough, second by Councilman
Farber, that the discission of awarding the bid be tabled until the next regular
meeting. ;dYrich motion upon vote was earried.
Thereupon the Clerk read a letter from the Business & Professional
vdornans Club, they asking that the City Council pubically stress the need for
all people to use the marked cross walks in the city. Council instructed the
Police llept. to publish something on this subject in the local news papers.
Thereupon the Clerk read a letter from F.S.Currie, of the Currie
,~srgineering Co., stating that they would accept the position as City Engineer
for a retaining fee of fifty dollars per month.
Thereupon the Clerk read resolution Pdo. 598, a resolution appointing
r'.S.Currie, as Cit~r Engineer as outlined in his letter to the City Council.
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MIN UPE EECOBD OF Regular Adjourned Fleeting City Council City of Elsinore
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~' Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Farber, second by Councilman ~i
Yarborough, that Resolution No. 598:be passed, and adopted as read~.Which
,i motion was carried by the following vote:
Councilman Farber Yes
~~ ~~ Tavis Yes Noes ; None
" ~~ Yarborough Yes
Mayor '°. Tarpley Yes Absent ; One
Thereupon the. Clerk read recommendations from the Planning Co:runission
to the Council, said recommendations on file with the City Clerk.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Farber, second by Councilman Tavis
that the Council accept the report of. the Planning Commission, and file same.
~lhich motion upon vote was carried.
?Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Tavis, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that Deputy City Attorney Gediman, be authorised to write Mr. Bulot
and Crane, and request that the maps, plus specifications o£ the sewer, and streets
prades as per agreement of Dec. 27, 1948, be turned over to the City immediatly
which motion upon vote was carried. /a~<~ ~~R~~r
Mr. c'mldman, Mrs. Adams, and Mr. Coxen, being present asked the City
Council that needed street repairs be made in their respective parts of the City.
i•1r. Coxen on Acacia Street, and R4rs: Adams and Mr. Goldman on Lakeshore
Drive. t^Tere promised by the Council, and Street Commissioner, T.R.Yarborough,
that this matter would be taken care of as soon as funds were available.
I$rs. Golda Sullivan being present asked the City Council for a permit
to operate a childrens boarding school at her residence on West Graham Ave.,
near City limit line, for not more than four children. L`eputy Attorney Gediman
checked the zoning ordinance on this matter, and told the City Council it was
permissable. _
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Tavis, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that the request of Ftrs. Sullivan be granted. %which motion upon vote
was carried.
Councilman Yarborough, Street Commissioner, reports that as a tree had
been removed on property owned by RZrs. Jackson, to make way for the repair. of the
sidewalk, she was willing to pay half of the bill of ?~ 32.00, for replaceing
walk but not the total bill.
?Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Yarborough, second by Councilman
Tavis, that Mrs. Jackson be billed only for the sum of ~ 16.00. ~rdhich motion
upon vote was carried.
There being no objections the second reading of Ordinance No. 327
was tabled until the next regular meeting, on February 27, 1950.
Thereupon the Clerk read Ordinance Pdo. 328, for its first reading.
An ordinance to annex uninhabited territory.
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MEETING HELD ON THE 14 th.
DRY OF February
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dhereupon it was moved by,Councilman Farber, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that ordinance ldo. 328, be passed to its second reading. Which motion
was carried by the following vote.
Councilman Farber Yes
++ ++ Tavis Yes Noes ; None
++ ++ Yarborough Yes
i~ia,yor Tarpley Yes Absent ; One
Councilman Farber reported that P4r. Pisetello would remove three dead
pepper trees at the corner of Heald Ave. and Riley St., at his own expense if
granted the request to do sg.
',•thereupon it was moved by Councilman Farber, second by Councilman Tavis
that the request of NIr. Pisetello be ,granted. i~thich motion upo~i vote was carried.
hThereupon it was moved by Councilman Farber, second by Councilman Tavis
that as funds vrere now available that the Park Department be authorized to install
a shuffle board at an approximate cost of ~ 200.OU, also other miscellaneous small
items that were needed at the ball park, at a minimum cost. Tsdhich motion upon
vote was carried.
Councilman Farber reported that Mr. I. Gould. would like to lower the
grade of street, and sidewalk at the corner of Flint and Ellis Streets, he being
willing to pay all expenses, labor time, gasoline, etc. if he could use the city
owned equipment, and city maintenance crew.
trhereupon it was moved by Councilman Farber, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that the request of ~Ir. I. Gould be granted. 6dhich motion upon vote
was carried.
S;ihereupon it was moved by Councilman Tavis, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that the sum of s~ 15.00 be granted to the Llsinore Property Owner+s
Assn, for radio advertising of the City of Elsinore. Which motion upon vote was
carried.
[•7hereupon it was moved by Councilman Tavis, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that the bills be allowed as audited by the auditing co,~unittie, and
Glerk instructed to issue warrents for same.
i^lhereupon it was moved bn Councilman Yarborough, second by Councilman
Tavis, that the report of the Cit~r Treasurer, and City Clerk be accepted as read
and ordered filed. [dhich motion upon vote was carried.
Udhereupon it was. moved by Councilman Farber, second by Councilman Tavis
that the report of the water and license clerk be accepted as read and ordered
filed. Glhich motion upon vote was carried.
tarhereupon it was moved b~• Councilman Farber, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that the meeting adjourn to meet again on i~onday February 27, 1950
at the regular time and place. i+hich motion upon vote oras carried.
Mayor of th~ ty lilsinore