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Home My WebLink About04-26-1943 City Council MinutesrirHU'TE-..RECORD of REGULAR I•:IE~TING OF `1'HE' CITX COUNCII, _. , .. HELIJ-OI~T PHE ` - 2 MEETIlYO 'DAY OF ` ~ APE ,.. - ~ -_ ~'i - Whereupon.•-the r:ec.ess period having elapsed'and tla Mayor not having returned:. to his :Chair..::. It was moved by,C.ouneilman hove joy and seconded by Councilman Perret that: Qouncilma:a 14ills be`appointed to act as Mayor Pro-tem,. Whieli;inoton .upon vote was carried.' ;. ~ ,,, .;. _._. ,. , Whereupon a, communication from 4"1aW.H'. Beaoli ryas presented to .Council i;~ wh0hrhe served~~notiee to,C'oQneil~tha~~ the'~Public;~Liabil;ity,and- Property Damage.Insurance Policy covering the Gity+s owned ears~wll expire on May:lst,~:1943-and requested that }ie-be authorized°to issue a renewal of this policy at the quoted premium of X82,50 for the ensuing` year. ~'~nereupon.it was moved by Couneilman`Perret and seconded by, Council=' man Merrifield that 6"T.W.H. Beach sbe authorized' 'to issue a renewal of ` ' the City+s Automobile Policy covering the 'dater Truck Police Car and Fire engine, whiel~ `snot"ion upon vot'e`-was 'carried, ' ~ ~ Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from Virda Burst in vrhich she complained that Dr. :Noodruff a next''d'oor neighbor was keeping chickens in violation of the City Ordinance, and requested that proper action be taken on the matter. - I~Ihereupon is was moved by Councilmarn`nl~sll§,' and ~s'econded by Council- man P.erret,.that,"said commumcation-be r-e~ferrei~ to,the'POlice Commission-' er which motion upon votewwas carried,`' ~ - A.t ;thus time Mayor Matieh returned=to the Gbuncil ~C$amber;and'took. . ~~°' ~ ~ ~, a chair at tYe: Council table. _ ~~' Ghereupon`the Clerk presented to Council $he Annual Franchise Tax report of the California 4'Tater and Telephone Go, submitting their' check in the amount of X179.63 to,.cover_Franchise,Tax,due the City;for the year' of 1942,, " ~ a _: RL'GULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COiJNCIL -. „AP?IL 26th, .1943..1 - ;6'Jhereupon it was moved by Councilman Ferret and seconded by.Counci- mari PvIills that the report and check from the California BVater and Tele- phone Co., be accepted and that said check for X179.63 be deposited to 'the - - credit of the General Fund, which motion upon vote vaas unanimously carried. 4~Aiereupon the Clerk reported to Council that~he-has received a cheek. from the State of California in•the amount oP X69.33 "to,eover and rein--- \ burse the City for the expense encurred in the relocation of the U.S. Evaporation station aocated on_the C3~ty~srL~keshor.e Beach: Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Pills and seconded by Council-' man Lovejoy that said Check for X69.33 be accepted and ordered deposited to the credit of the General Fund, which motion upon vote was carried. 'Pliereupon.a ooromunication addressed to Asst. Chief 'of Polioe Ba-rber Prom P.?r. Francis Gleeson of San Diego, California via :presented t~!o Council, in vrhich he complimented and thanked the Elsinore Police DepTt. for the prompt.:and efficient manner in which they handled "the matter:of'detaining and later returning to hirs his truant,aon., . •tiVhereupon it wa moved by Councilman Patdh and seconded by Council- man Perrifeld that said communication be received and filed which motion upon vote was carried. Thereupon Resolution #387 was introduced and read'bring a resolution of th'e City Council providing that the contract with'the County of River- side providing for the services of the County Health Officer vrithin the City of.Elsinore, dated January ~2th~ 1942'ar~d expring:J"une 30th,-1942 be and the same is b.ereby rexiewed;for;a;,period oP one year from July~lst 1942 to";:June,"30th„ 1943-and further providing that said contract be re-- newed'aiid extended`Eor a period of one year from July lst,!1943 to June 30th, iQ44. ~ ... V'dhereupon it was moved by Councilman Lovejoy and seconded by Council- ~an;Merr.ifield that Resolution #387 berpassedandradopted as.read which motion was ca~tried .by the .following vote;:. '. Ayes: Councilmen: Lovejoy; Merrifield, Perret, Pills,` and Patic:~. •„ ~~. ,. Noesi • None - , ~: ~ - ~• ..: ~~ Absent:~None ~ ~. ~ . _ Thereupon,Councl .took up for-,consideration the matter'oP purchasing some U.. S;.'ddar Eoniis for the= `City, ,~n cooperatioh ~withs the U.S. - ~UJar Loan 1--~ '=- Drive, and upon dtie .consideration of, said matter. ; - °s;~- It,was moved by Counc.lman,,Nfills,and seconded by Councilman Zovejoy that` it' be au£horized to purchase two ~51000.OQ:yvseries_, "G";U.S. T~Var Bonds with funds from the `oVater Fund, subject to the City Attorneyfs approval as to the legality of this;aetion, which motion was carried by,the following, votes - Ayes: Councilman: Lovejoy, Merrifield, Perret, NTills,„and Patieh Noes: None Absent: None MINUTE RECORD OF REGULAR MF.BTING OF THE CITY COIINCIL MEETING HELD ON THE 26th DAY OF APRIL Is 43 thereupon it was reported to Couneil that it has been overlooked to request that Cheif oP Police M. Harmon Post the required X2500.00 Cheif of Police Bond. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman ~i11s and seconded by Council- man Merrifield that the matter oP the required Cheif of Folice Bond be referred to the Police Commissioner for action on said matter, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried. Thereupon R2ayor Matieh Police Commissioner reported to Council that the City Police car was in need of an overhaul job and suggested that he felt it is advisable to purchase and install a reconstructed engine instead of overhauling the engi_Ze in the ear. tilhereupon it was moved by Councilman ferret and sedonded by Council- man Lovejoy that the matter of overhauling the Police car be referred. to the Police Commissioner with power and authority to act nn said matter; which motion upon vote was carried. Bi11s in the::^amount of X3555.50 as audited by the auditing Committee were then presented to Council and on motion duly made and .carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue ~~~arrants in payment of same. Thereupon there being no further business tocome before Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjournment to meet in regular session on NSonday May 10th, at the hour of 7:30 P.llR. in the City Hall the usual meetin place. A ~~ r Mayor