HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-01-1949 Adjourned City Council MinutesMIN vzE BECOED of Regular Adjourned Meeting o£ City Council .City of Elsinore
MEETING HELD ON THE 1St,
DRY of Au<<ast
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A regular adjourned meeting o£ the Cittr Council of the City bf Elsinore
was held on the above date, The meeting was called at the hour of 7.30 P.M, with
acting P4ayor Samuel Farber in the chair.
Councilman ; Fred Penrod, J.J.Tavis, T.R.Yarborough, and acting Mayor
Samuel Farber answer roll call. Ma;,*or J.A. Tarpley absent.
Thereupon the Clerk read the minutes of the July 25, 1949 meeting and there
being no errors or omissions were approved as read.
Thereupon the Clerk read a letter from the Division of Highways stating that
they were recommending a permit for a warning blinker at corner of I~?ain & Graham Ave.
Letter from City Attorney Best requesting more information on right of way on
Heffner Corner to widen street. Also letter from F,ngineer Bulot informing the City
Council that he was preparing specifications for Seirer Disposal plant as the Dept.
o£ Public Health would issue the permit within 10 days.Letter from Recreation
Commission at Sacramento, acknowledging letter in regards to a survey in Elsinore
this to be taken care of when Commissioner Winans returned from vacation.
Counci>rnan Penrod, Police Commissioner, read letter complementing Police
llepartment, on their courtisy tickets that were being given out.
Acting P4aror Farber, Park Commmissioner, read letter from Joe Madrigal,
asking for a permit for ball games, and the right to sell soft drinks at the ball
park during their games. '.~Ir Gamberg in charge of local ball team stated that they
had games coming up and these out side team games might conflict, and that the
Council had allready promised the 12-20 club the right to sell soft drinks,
Councilman Tavis reported that he thought i.t should be so worked out that the
Madrigal team could play. This matter turned over to Acting Mayor Farber,
Park Com-aissioner,
Thereupon the Clerk read Ordinance Afo. 319, an ordinance to make it a
misdemeanor to drink or offer to give a drink o£ and- alcoholic beverages in any
public street, alley, or public park.
"thereupon it was moved by Councilman Yarborough, second by Couhcilman
Penrod, that Ordinance Ago. 319, be passed to its second reading, which motion was
carried b,r the following vote.
Counci~~nan Penrod Yes
Tavis Yes Noes None
Yarborough Yes
Acting i~?ayor Farber Yes Absent One
`,alhereupon it was moved b;,r Counciman Penrod, second by CounciL~an Tavis
that Officer Val C. Burch be promoted to the rank of Captain and his salary
increased to ~ 210.00 per month, vrhich motion upon vote was carried.
;lhereupon it was moved b;,• Councilman Penrod, second b, Councilman Tavis
that the Clerk be instructed to drae~r up a resolution approving the employing of
Sdilliam P3eyer as a regular Police officer of the City of Elsinore, which motion
upon vote was carried.
Councilman Tavis, ?sater Commissioner, re;~orted that the *.Jater question in
the asst' Block had not entirel~r been straightened out, but the Cafe at corner
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Had water and Mr. Harmon, Maintenance 5titpt. would see to it that the balance of
~ that said block were furnished with water..
Acting Mayor Farber, at this time stated that the meeting had been adjour-
ned £or the purpose of setting up a tax budget and if any one present wanted to
speak they could do so, but make it short. No one wanting to speak City Treasurer
H.C. Scott, outlined the Budget to the Council, explaining that it was being cut
to a very low figure so as to keep the property taxes as low as possible. The
increase being the added new bond issue for Sewer Disposal Plant.
Thereupon the Clerk read resolution No. 574, a resolution designating
the number of cents on each assessed ~$ 100.00 valuation for the tax rate 1949-
1950, as follows.
General Fund -.70, Library Fund -,10, Park Fund -.14, 1912 Sewer Bond
Fund -.03, 1924 Sewer Bond Fund -.05, 1930 Sewer~Bond Fund -.05,
1933 City Hall Bond Fund -1one, 1949 Sewer Disposal Bond Fund -.35
Planning Commission -.01. Total tax rate of ~$ 1.43.
i~lhereupon it was moved by Councilman Yarborough, second by Councilman
Penrod, that Resolution No. 574, be passed and adopted as read, which motion was
carried by the following vote.
Councilman Penrod Yes
" Tavis Yes Noes None
" Yarborough Yes
Acting Mayor Farber Yes Absent One
Thereupon the Clerk read Ordinance No. 320, an ordinance fixing the
amount of monej necessary to be raised by taxation for the fiscal year 1949-
1950, as follows ;
General Fund ~ 20,245,26 - Library Fund ~ 2,892.18 --Park rand
~ 4,049.05 -- 1912 Sewer Bond Fund ~~ 867.65 --1924 Sewer Bond Fund
1:446.09- 1930 Sewer Bond Fund v~ 1,41+6.09 -- 1933 City Hall Bond
rand (None) -- 1949 Sewer Disposal Bond Fund ~` 10,122.63 --
Planning Commission ~ 289.22, Total amount of ~ 41,35g•17
tidliereupon it was moved by Councilman .Penrod, second by Councilman
Tavis that Ordinance No, 320, be passed to its second reading, which motion was
carried by the following vote.
Councilman Penrod Yes
" Tavis Yes Noes None
" Yarborough Yes
Acting Mayor Farber Yes Absent One
Thereupon the Clerk read Resolution No. 575, a resolution authorizing
the Clerk,-and Mayor to sign an agreement between the City of r~lsinore, and the
Department of Public 'vlorks. Said agreement haTring been read by the Clerk and
having to do with the amount of gasoline tax to be used for maintaining the
streets of the City of Elsinore, during the Fiscal year 1949 - 1950.
<ti'hereupon it was moved by Councilman Yarborough, second by Councilman
Tavis that Resolution Ido. 575, be passed and adopted as read, which motion was
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carried by the following vote..
Councilman Penrod Yes
Tavis Yes Noes None
2 Yarborough Yes
Acting Mayor Farber yes Absent One
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Penrod, second by Councilman
Yarborough, that the meeting be adjourned, which motion upon vote was carried.
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