HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-28-1936 City Council MinutesMINUTE. RECORD OF REGULAR NIE1T:IEG.. OF THE CITY. C.OUNCII,
MEETING I HELD ON THE .28th D.4Y OF Dec.,-,.Z9.36
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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.IPt. with kayor 16atich in the Chair.
Councilmen: F. H. Smith, A. S. Burnham, Henry, Perret, J. Es
Pulls and N. I;iatich answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Irinutes of the last meeting held on Dec 14th were then read by
the,Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions were aperoved
as read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
W. C. Lversole calling to Cou._:cils attention that 1920 St. Imp. Bonds
97 and 98 which he holds are delinquent both principal and interest
and asked if Council intends doing anything in the way of compromised
settlement of same.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Perret and seconded by
Councilman Smith that the Clerk be instructed to consult the City
Atty. regarding to the matter and then reply to Mr. Eversole's
letter as Der the Atty's instructions, which motion upon vote was
carried.
Thereupon the Clerk,presented torCouncil a communication from
the Division of State Eighw:ys submitting enclosed therewith a
second revised estimate oz: the apportionment of one - quarter cent
gasoline tax funds for City Streets and State Highways for the
1936 -37 fiscal year.
'thereupon it was moved by Councilman L:ills and seconded by
Councilman Perret that said report be received and ordered placed
on file, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon a. communication from the American legion was
presented to Council, in which they extended to Council their
cooperation in a campaign for Safety First driving.
Thereupon it was duly moved and carried that the Clerk be
instructed to reply to said letter and express to the American
Legion Council appreciation of their offer to c000erate in such
a campaign and that Council will gladly accept their assistance
as soon as a tentative program cs.n be wori:ed out.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council, that as directed
he has submitted to the City Atty. for checking and his approval
the petition of the Nevada- Galifornia Electric Corporation for
the substitut_on of its franchise bond in the place of a similar
bond heretofore given by the Southern Sierras Power Co, the first
named corporation having succeed,to all of the properties,
rights and assets of the latter, and that the City Atty has
endorsed his approval as to form on the face of said bond.
REGUI:AR ME,ETIEG OF THE CITY COUI,CII, Dec. 28th, 1936
Whereupon it was moved by ,Councilman hills and seconded by -
Councilman Burnham that the franchise bond in the penal sum of
X1`,000.00 filed by the Nevada- California Electric Corporation
be approved and accepted and that the prior bond file.d by the
Southern Sierras Power Co. be cancelled and annuled and the
surety thereon be released from any future liability, which motion
was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Smith, Burnham, Perret Hills and 1datich.'
lees: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon the Chair called to Councils attention that for the
past year the 'City -has paid 'the rent on the room housing the W.P.A.
sewing project and as there has been a material 'reduction ''in the
number employed and also that in some cities the Federal Gov't is
paying the rent that it may be advisable to make an effort to
secure relief from paying this rent.
Upon Councils discussion and consideration of the matter
it was moved by Councilman dills and seconded by Councilman Smith -'
that the Clerk be instructed to forward a letter to Ralph B.
Smith, District W.P.A. Director and request that the City be
releived of paying further rent on`the W. P. A. sewing room in
Elsinore, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
Bills in the amrunt' of 15564.58 as audited' by the auditing
committer; were then presented to Council and on motion duly made "
and on aall vote carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was
instructed to issue warrants in payment of- sa:}re.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Co,,.nc -il`on motion duly made and "car -ied, Council adjourned to
meet in regular session on Monday January 11th,, at the hour of
7 :30 F.I.-C. in the City Hall, the usual meetirg place.
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