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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-26-1934 City Council Minutes_.. _ ?vrzrzura RECORD of REGULAR MEETING OF THE-CITY COUNCIL ~, MEETZIYG HELD OlY THE ,_ _ _z Ej th _ DAY OF February S9. 34 6TANO ARO FORM C9< ' CNRR LES R.MR YLEY CO.. P.ETX FIN 6Efl 5:IO~EIV e~ REG. V.6. PAT. OFF. STANOARO MIN VTE RE 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. -~~-Hri.&YOR