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?vrzrzura RECORD of REGULAR MEETING OF THE-CITY COUNCIL
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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 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy.
in.the Chair.
r ~ Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice,
Geo. H. Morton, Jr. and C. A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on Feb. 13th were then
read by~the Clerk and there-.being. no .corrections or omissions
were approved as read.
Vilhereupon the Clerk :p resented to Council the written
application of Gladys J. Clark for the position of election
officer to serve at the general election to be httd on April-9th
' The Chair then reported that R4rs. Mary. L. Hersey had
requested him to submit her application for a position on the
election board.
Whereupon it was duly moved and-carried that said applica-
tion be received.and-placed on file for future considerationr_
.Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from C. G. gillespie, Chief Engineer of_the State Bureau of
Sanitary Engineering, reporting that he-was in receipt oP,
two complaints from Elsinore relative to the open reservoir
stating that the walls are so love that lizards get over the
top into the water and that in. the ,hot sun the water gets bad
and suggested that it would be well to cover this reservoir
either now or as soon as the city?s finances would permit.
taVhereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice_and seconded, by
Councilman Sheane that said communication be received and
placed on_file and that-the Clerk be instructed-to acknowledge
receipt of same, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented each member of, the Council
with a copy of his annual detailed financial report for the
year ending.. Jan. 31, 1934.
'.'`.'The Chair then reported to Council-that he has interviewed
N,r. E. Ii. Shaul regarding his filing.with Council, notice and
complaint relative to any change in street grade in front
of his property and that said matter was satisfactorily
adjusted.
He also reported that the County Board of Supervisors
have promised to gide the City of Elsinore two of the old
County jail cells for use in our city jail.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that upon
examination of the Initiative Petition Piled at the last
REGULAR h'~EETING OF THE CITY COUPdCIL February 26th, 1934
meeting, he had ascertained from the registration records that 'said
petition was signed by the requisite number of qualified electors
and that therefore said petition is sufficient.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman-Morton that the Ordinance proposed to be passed_and
adopted by the Petitioners, be submitted to a. vote of the electors
at the next general election to be held on April 9th, which motion
upon vote was carried. -
Thereupon the-Clerk presented to Council a Petition signed by
eighty-two persons, requesting that certain new uninhabited
territory be included and annexed to the City of Elsinore.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Riee and seconded by .
Councilman Morton that said petition be referred to the Clerk for
checking and that his report on same be submitted to Council at
the next regular meeting which motion upon vote-was carried.
Whereupon 'it was further moved by Douncllman Gallagher and:
seconded by Councilman Rice that the proponents of said petitions
be requested to'subrait to Council a map outlining the district
proposed to be annexed, which'motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon proposed Ordinance B?o.223 was introduced and read
on'first reading, being an Ordinance of the City of Elsinore
regulating and prohibiting the keeping of certain kinds of-
.livestock with~xeertain cones in the City of Elsinore.
'thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher_and.seconded"
by Councilman Rice that Ordinance No. '223 be passed to its second
reading which motion was carried-by the following vote:
Ayesc Councilmen: Gallagher, Rice,-Morton and Lovejoy.
Noes: Counoilman: Sheave. -
Absent: None. -
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•eoine.before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session on Ivlonday Mare~r 12th, at the hour of 7 o'clock
F.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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