HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-08-1939 City Council MinutesMINUTE RECORD OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY CCUNCIL
MEETING HELD ON THE 8th DAY OF 1939
sTANDARD FORM C94 =;" - AY.
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of'Eltinote was held on
the above date. The meeting was called to order at the hour of 7:30 P.M. with
-Vayor vat ich "in: the " Chair:
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Councilmen: C. A Lovejoy, R. ffacy. P i r " � '''Pe'rreit J. E.' 'Mills' and N. Matic
answered the roll call. Absent: None.
Minutes _Iof'thei itastf regular me , e I tly ; 19 h : eld on 11 Apr ff'24thwere then' r ile 6 b �h
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Clerk and,thoi , b sing no corrections o or ohibsi on s W e` approve d
, as read.
'Th6rdup6n -`the'Wate'r,& _Lice:'ns('iC1_6kk'F3' monthly report -'wa4s' 'presented to Council
submitting--a sta'tem,ent"o'f collections for t e monifi":df April as If,oiiows:
Water Collections 874.10
License Collections 277.29
Total C061166tions" W;151 39."
Whereupon it was duly moved and carrisd`thai'the'report of the Water Clerk
be accepted and ordered ,placed ,on,file.
Thereupon the monthly reports of the Treasurer and City Clerk were pre6 , ent.ed
to Council and on motion duly made and carried were accepted and ofdered placed
on file.
The 'Ci erk _then iepior_ie'd "t'o'douri6ii that he:'has received delivery of insurance :
policyprovi ing 'Publ
ic-LiabiIiiy -and 'Propetty , Damage c overage on•the City
owned '66:is, daid'policy 'being issued "through the agency annual premium, on the,.
three cars being $154.40.
Thdr6up'on the Clerk pres4nted to 'Council a'co et o warded to H: py of'11 te-r; f r
Townsend by Lena Callison, License Clerk advising him that his License'Tex is'
now delinquent in the accrued amount of_$41,00.
_W ere up_ on Councilman Macy
oun cA man'Vacy repb, ri ted th at he ha arranged with Mr. Townsend to
go to Los :Angeles 'and -bring 'back, a truck `load-of Water P ipe for the City and that
the 'hauling ch a r ge
be appdie& as credit on-'hie License 'account.,
Whereupon it was, moved by Councilman Perret and seconded by Councilman
`Uie-io,r
that' Councilan 'Bffacy``Ve'ab oriz`sd 'to lurni6h,Mr. Townsend with further
hauling jobs for the City when needed, and that pdy�ments to him for same be
applied to satisfy the balance of his delinquent 'License account,, which motion
upon vote was carried..
-Thereupon the -dlerk presented ; t' , o Council "'a ia� ulat,ion submitted I by the State
Division, of'Highwa ys showing the Apiii,:, I , 9 39' qu 1 ae 1 t , e I r ly p I ayment' of the I I one-q I uar ter
.cent gas tax allocation for Streets ofMa , J , o r Impar t : anc&'i , n " Elsinore to be 0291.02
also a statement of gas tax revenues based upon actual clollePtions, and apportion-
ed for -expenditure within cities for the biennial pdiiod_, July 1,, 193T to June,
3 "otm, 1939.
Elsinore being credited for this *p6-riod-with . the amount'of $2,448.95 for
expenditure on Streets of Major Importance and a like,amount for State. Highways:
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Whereupon. it was moved. by"Courfc-ilman Macy that the statements submitted,by
the State Division of the Hi:ghw8:ys b-6. accepted and filed, which motion upon vote
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was carried.
was ° presented to Council with attached check in the amount of 433.09, covering
Thereupon the annual franchise tax report of the California water & Telephone Co.
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franchise tax due for the year 1938 based on 2, of the gross receipts for the year 1938
- which amounted to $6,6$4.67.
whereupon'it was moved by Councilman Mills and seconded,by Councilman Perret that
said report be accepted and filed and the check received be` deposited to tha credit of '
the general fund which „motion upon,vote, was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication received from City Atty.
Best, in which he, advised regarding City of Elsinore V.,$. Temescal 11ater st
Co,:.ating
that he finds 'that it is necessary to mmediatgly,prepare and file a:braef.in .
opposition to`the one filed by the Temescal water Co, in the SupremeCourt� and 'that�
it is now-ready to bs,printed and that:..he has -as cured.,a.bid;of .80¢.,per page -from
the Elsinore Leader.Press for printing this brief whzis the .cost in Riverside >would,:
be *1.00 per page and therefore requested that he be authorized to have it''printed
by Mr. Frishman.
Whereupon it was moved by C0411klman,, Mills and seconded by Councilman Parr et
that the City Atty. be authorized to place the printing of the prepared brief with the
Elsinore Leader Press which motion was carried ,by the ,. following vote;:
Ayes: Councilmen: Lovejoy, Macy, Perret, villsand ilatich.
Noes: None.
Absent:` None. `
Thereupon a second communication from City Atty. Best was presented to Council
in which he.advised regarding Bagley VS .City- of :Elsinore, stating that on.April -24,
he appeared in Court and argued.a demurrer to the first amended complaint and that.,,.
his points were ,sustained and the Plaintiff,was. allowed 15 days.in whch;to further
amend her complaint if she so desires.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communication ;be received and
placed on file:
Thereupon a communication from the Sate Controller was presented to Council with
enclosed City's. copy _of an agreement to _purchase certain lands, located, in the „City of
Elsinore and in.w-hich he advised that the Tax collector, of Riverside has been,givan
notice that`the "State Controller has approved. this sale.and that the.make the necessary
publication as required by lav-.
whereupon 'it was duly moved ;and,catried that said communication and: copy, o£ agnee-
ment be received "and placed on file. .
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication addressed to Council an;
Lovejoy from the workd Progress Administration in which they advised that they are,'
receptive to receive applications from the City, of Elsinore for proposed w. P „.A. Proje
cts, however requested that they first be. furnished with tentative plans and certain-
data to assist , them in ":tYie "preparation of the applications to be.filed
whereupon, it was agreed by Council to meat in conference on Friday evening.May 12t
to further consider matters in connection with plans for filing applications for certain'
inactive funds and suggested that it is proper and advisable to transfer said balances
to the general fund and the 1938 Imp. Bond Fund.
Whereupon 1:V was moved by 'Councilman Mills 'ond'seconded by Councilman Perret that
it be authorized, to transfer 140.69 in the 1920 St. , Imp. Fund.and,$39;03 in the-Serial
Funding Bond Fund to the'General Fund and to transfer X2$3.11 in. the 1926 'rater Imp. .,,Fund
to the 1938 Imp". Bond Fund which motion was earried by the following vote:
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Ayes: Councilmen: Lovejoy, racy, Perret, Mills and Matich.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Bills in the amount of $2,138.83 as audited by the auditing committee were
then presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote carried were
ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before Council on motion
duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet in regular session on Monday,
May 22nd at the hour of 7:30 P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
MAYOR V CLERK