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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-24-1936 City Council Minutesi -.._ _.. MINUTE RECORD OF r=UTAR LEET1NG.OF THE CITY COUA;Cil MEETING HELD OM THE "2.,Oth - :.. DAY OF. Oct. T9.36. - - STA... R. FOXM C34 PRINTED IN V.6. A. CH Ap LE9 q.NFY LEY CO.. PgTX FIXB Eq9 ao [au tae.. ua[u as ato o[[[ai[ pen �c Pn'P -nvv. nunn en uiu +e ee�raon A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore was held on t he above date. The meeting was called to order at the hour of 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Matich in the 'Chair. Councilmen: F. H. Smith, W. H. Hopkins,, Ho Perret, 'J E. MIMS and N. Matich answered the roll call. Absent: 'None. Pa- inutes of the previous meeting held on Oct. 13th were then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions were approved as read. "Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council`a communication from Grady C. Rayborn, reporting that the':Gaebage collector is"not` picking 'up their garbage and rubbish and requested th.t he 'be rendered this service. Whereupon it was agreed by Council that the matter be referred to tY Garbage Collector, with instructions that he pick up garbage and rubbish at the Rayborn residence. Thereupon'the Clerk called to Councils attention that the newly purchased water truck is not equipped with side lights as required by the State iiotor Vehicle Act and suggested that Council take some action on the matter. Whereupon it was "moved by Councilman Perret and seconded by Councilman Hopkins that.'it be authorized to have side lights installed on the Water Truck, which motion upon -vote was unanimously carried. Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that Chief of Police A. G. Barber has requested of.him that Council grant him .a three months leave of absence without pay, which request. was being made because of ill health. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Smith and seconded by Council- man Hopkins that the matter be referred to the Police Commissioner with authority to make such arrangements as were necessary to relieve Chief of Police Barber, as requested, which motion upon vote was carried. Thereupon Council took up for consideration and discussion the adviseability of purchasing some good used street and road equipment and upon due consideration of the matter, it was moved by Councilman Lulls and seconded by Councilman Perret that it be authorized to advertise for bids on the following guaranteed used road equipment: One not less than 30 H.P. track laying tractor and one 8 foot blade road grader, the bids to state date first:sbld and rake of equipment which motion was carried by the following vote: Ayes Councilmen: Smith, Hopkins, Perret, hills and IUfatich. Noes: None. Absent: None REGULAR EEETING Or THE CITY COUNCIL Oct. 26th, 1936 Thereupon Councilman, Mills reported to Council; that several ; culverts on VW. Heald Ave. and Pottery St. were in bad_conditrion and recommended that they be repaired. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman- Perret and seconded by Councilman Hopkins that the ,Street Commissioner by authorized to have the culverts on W. `Heald Ave. and Pottery St. repaired by the installation of 20 inch, 30 it. long corrugated iron culverts, which motion was carried by the following voter _ Ayes: Councilmen: Smith, Hopkins, Perret, Mills and Iviatich. Noes: None. Absent: None Thereupon Councilman I,iills reported.to Council that due to defective wiring in the ornamental lighting system, in the Country Club qedghts district _it-Was almost imposib -ble to keep the lights'` in service and suggested that this system be disconnected and recommended that in place of same, bracket lights be installed. whereupon it was moved by Councilman Dills and seconded by Councilman Ferret that the So. Sierras, Povwer Co, be ordered to discontinue the ornamental light service in the. Country Club Heights district and instead they be instructed to install three bracket lights under the direction of the Street Commissioner, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.' Thereupon Bills in the amount of A2.297.63 as audited by the auditirg';coimmittee were 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 regu- lar session on'::onday' Nov. ";9th at the hour o£ "7 :30 P.M. in the City Hall, the usual meeting place. --CLERK-- G-