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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-13-1936 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL April 13th, 1936 0 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called to order at the hour of 7:30 P.M. ,with Mayor N. Yatich in the Chair. Councilmen:' F. "H. "Smith, 0. B. Sheens, F. A. "Roach; J.` E. Mills and N. Matich answered the roll call. 'Absent: None. Minutes of the previous `meeting ' held on March 23rd were then read by `the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions were approved as r'ead;- - The Treasurer's'monthly`report'was then presented to Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and ordered placed on file. Whereupon the Clerk presented,to Council the California Water -& Telephone Co's': annual .'Franchise Tax Report covering the year 'of 1935` with `enclosure of cheek for the'smount`of $101.92 to cover the'emount "of tax due. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Mills and seconded by Councilman Smith that said report and check covering tax due be accepted and check deposited to the credit of the general fund which motion upon vote was unanimously carried. Whereupon the Clark presented to Council the So. Sierras Power Co's annual Franchise Tax Report covering the year of 1935 with their check enclosed in the amount of $140,.77 to cover the amount of franchise tax due. Whereupon tt was moved by Councilman Mills and seconded by Councilman Sheane that the report of the So. Sierras Power Co, be accepted and the check received be deposited to the credit of the general fund which motion upon vote was carried. Thereupon a letter from Mayor Rowland of Santa And addressed to Mayor Matich, was presented to Council in which he urged the selection of High School girls to represent our city in a horsemanship contest in Salinas at their Rodeo, July 16th to 19th, the winner of said contest to receive "An All- 'Expense Tour to Alaska and Return." It was agreed to Council that the matter be referred to Mr. Hornaday, Principal of the local High School. Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that he was in receipt of an in- vitation from the Council of the City of Fresno to attend the dedication of their Municipal Auditorium to be held on April l$th and submitted a copy of telegram which he forwarded to the Mayor of Fresno extending hearty congratulations and regret inability to attend. Whereupon a letter from Mayor -Zeigler of Pomona was presented to Council extending an invitation to attend the joint dinner meeting for the.Citrus Belt and Los Angeles County Leagues to be held on April 23rd at 6:30 P.M. in Pomona at the Ebell Clubhouse. 'Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by Councilman Mills that the letter from Mayor Zeigler of Pomona be presented again at the next meeting of Council, which motion upon vote was carried. Thereupon Resolution #295 was introduced and read being a Resolution of the City Council declaring that closing up and vacating of .a portion of Heald Ave. adjoiniig the High School Block, has been completed. MINUTE RECORD OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON THE -. 13th DAY OF April 1936 STANDARD FORM C34 F... T.... V.S.A. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Mills and seconded by Councilman Roach that Resolution #295 be passed and adopted-which motion was carried by the following voto: Ayes: Councilmen: Smith, Sheens, Roach, Mills and Matich. Noes: None. Absent: None. Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that the old sewer trunk line which has been ordered abandoned several years ago was still being used by several parties and, that the situation has developed .serious trouble to the Pachanga Bath house as sewage is running into their basement and suggested that immediate action be taken to correct this condition. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach and seconded by Councilman Smith that the matter be referred: to Councilman Mills, Street Commissioner, with authority to make any necessary repairs to relieve the existing situation, which motion upon vote was carried. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Mills and seconded by Councilman Sheens that the Police Commissioner be directed to ascertain all who are not connected to the new sewer line on Spring Street and order them to do so within two weeks, which motion upon;votb-tas carried. Thereupon a detailed statement covering W.P.A. Sewer and Tree Trimming Projects was submitted to Council by Albert Flack who supervised said projects and said statement was accepted and ordered placed on file. Thereupon the Chair called to the attention of Council an advertisement which appeared in the March issue of the Santa Fe Magazine, advertising Elsinore as a Health Resort and suggested that a letter of appreciation be forwarded to the local Santa Fe Agent. Whereupon it was moved -by- Councilman Mills and seconded by Councilman Roach that the Clerk be instructed to forward a letter of appreciation to Mr. Scott, the local Santa Fe Agent, which motion upon vote was carried. Bills 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 adjourned session on Monday April 20th, at the hour of 7:30 P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place. MAYOR