HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-27-1934 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING.. OF THE..-CITY COUNCIL August 27th, 1934
A regular meeting of the City Counc"il of the City of Elsinore
was held on the above date.
:The neeting was called to order at the hour of,7 o'clock
P.M. with Mayor E.-C. aVickerd in the Chair. s
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Skeane, S. M. Rice, I\..Pdatch
and E, C. Vdickerd answered:the,roll call.
Absent: None.
Whereupon it was duly moved ;and carried to adjourn to 118
So. :Main St. the new City :Hall Building for the purpose of, holding
said meeting.
Thereupon Council in a body,_adjourned to the Couneil,~ ,
Chambers in the new City Hall building,.
Viihereupon the minutes of,th~ previous meeting held.on Aug.
13th were ,read by .the Clerk and there being no,eorrections or ,:;
omissions were approved as read,.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written appli-
cationof Vm. C., Aeidler for the position of.motor patrol- ,
officer. ?
whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded-
" by Councilman Skeane that said application be,receyed anfl
placed on file which motion upon vote was carried.;,,
Thereupon the Clerk ,p resented to Council aecommunication from
City tatty. Eugene Best advising that in the_;matter of suits filed
by Security .,Bank vs City ,of Elsinore and Brown Grummer,Co. vs --
City of Elsinore that a:w10 filing fee is required in each case.;
and requested that said sum be forwarded to James I~.itchell as _,
soon as possible.
~;Vhercupon it spas moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheave that the Clerk be authorized to draw a warrant
,;:in the amount of,:~20.C0 to,eover,the X10 filing fee required in
each case, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.. ;;;,
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written.:.
resignation of Vm. C. Reidlcr as a relief peace officer to take
effectirnmedately.
'^lhereupon it was moved by Qouncilman Matich and seconded by.,;•
Councilman Gallagher that-the resignation of uVm. C. Reidler,'as a: '
.relief peace officer be accepted to take effect at once, which
motion. upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a copy of the Final
Report for State Highway,Cbntract for shoulder work on F3ighways
"77~ arid` 78 within the City of`"'Elsinore,
'6hereupon it was duly. moved and carried that said report
be received and ordered placed on file.
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Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a e'ommunieaton
from the 1915 Improvement Bond Act Committee enclosing
thereyyith a lengtnyand detailed>report>submitted by James R.,
FJfitchell and Leon T. David, Special Counsel, upon conditions
throughout the State resulting from the use of the Improvement
Bond Act of 1915.
4~hereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded
by Councilman:;;Gallagher that::said communication and report-'-
, rbe,received and placed or: 'file, ;and that:. the-Clerk-:be instructed
to refer same to the- attention.+of the :City sAttorriey., which'
motion upon vote was carried. .,
Thereupon ,Resolution ~280:,was ihtxoducedeand':re-ad
being :a Resolution of the City`.Council:declarng hat closing
up and vacating of Lrwin Drive:;in the. City of Elsinore has
been completed. ,
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`r'Jhereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
b;y Councilman Matich that. :Resolution X280 be:-passed-and adopted
which motion was"carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Skeane, Rice, n"atich and
iidickerd. _
Noes: ",None.
_..~ ~bsent:':Done.:;
Thereupon Ordinance No ." 225 :was presented on second reading,`
being an Ordinance fixing the time and pace of legal meetings of
the City Council of ...the City of Elsinore.
`dhereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagheriand seconded
by Councilman Rice tk~at Ordinance X225 tie"passed and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote::
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheave, Rice, i~atich,,~ahd
~/Vickerd•
Noes: None,
Absent ::_ None . ; _ _ v ,
~~ Thereupon the Clerk"presented to Cqune~il:.the City "Library
Boards annual report and their tentative budget for the ensuing
fiscal";;year from July 1st 1934 to June 30, 1935.
o~hereupon it was duly moved and carried that said report
be received and ordered placed on file. ..-
Thereupon Councilman N,atich reported that a3Bond and`nterest
coupons against the 1930 Sewer Bond Fund were due and payable
and, that said fund;; :is X472::58 ahort of:>meetang_'said payment'`'
:and~askcd Council ;what .action-.the y:~rished toaake on'the matter. '
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Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by ,
Councilman Sheane that-it be authorized to transfer.~472:58 from'
`the-Water Fund to the 1930 SeFVer Bond Fund which motion was
carried by the fol3ovaing:vote: - -
.&yes: Councilmen: Gallagher; Sheane,-Rice, Matieh and YYickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Councilcthan took up:Por consideration the-matter of fixing'
the aax levy for the fiscal year beginnin July 1st, 1934-and ending
June 30, 1935.and:t was agreed that the 2.00 rate of last year
should be maintained. ,.
dhereupon it:.was moved:bg Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman,.Gallagher-that in+order to maintain-the tax levy at
X2.00 that the General Fund levy be reduced from 94¢ to 89¢ and
that a 5¢ levy be fixed for the City .Hall Bond Fund; which motion
was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: -Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice,' Matich and 'Nickerd.
Noes: D?one.
Absent::.. 'None. , : _::
Thereupon Resolution ATO. 281 was intnodused•and read being a
Resolution of the City Council fixing the Tax Levy for the fiscal
year beginning July lst, 1934 and ending June 30',"<1935'and' Tevying
adval.orem taxes upon all the taxable property within the corporate
1,imits:oP,the::City o.f Elsinore,>-as follows: - -
General Fund .89¢
.Library Fund .15¢
pity Park Fundi r;. ,04¢
1897 :4`Jater. Bond Fund.. • "; 09 ¢!
1912 Sewer Bond Fund - 1~¢
1924 Sewer Bond `Fund' ,2g¢
;1.930 Sewer Bond Fund 28¢..
Serial Funding Bond Fund .09¢
City Hall Bond Fund 05
Total 2.00 -
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Paiatich;aiid seconded by
Councilman Gallagher that Resolution No. 281 be passed and adopted:
which-motion=was carried:by the :following vote: _
Ayes: Councilmen: ,Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, ~Iatich-and
'~Yiekerd.
Noes: None,, ._. _ _- ... ..
_. ~ ,Absent: ':;N9ne. ~ ._.: _ .
Thereupon Councilman Bfiatich reported"'to Council that A. R.' '"
Smallwood posted a::Cash:Bond with:his,contraet cover-ing the-painting
work on the new City Hall Bldg. and that said work was completed
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and..accepted..:and thereforc__suggested that said bond .should.. be
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~VJhereupon it was moved by-Councilman-Rice and `seconded
by Councilman b5atieh-that the`Cash Bond: posted by :dc R. Small-
a+ood`~be"z~eleased and refuhded which motion upon vote-was
carried. - -
Thereupon Resolution No. 282 was introduced and read
being a resolution of the City Council fixing the compensation
and duties of City :.employees, where said compensation is not
fixed by law:;_
'iVhcreupon it~was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Gallagher that Resolution No. 2$2 be passed and
adopted which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Matich and'~Jickerd.
Noes: Councilmen: Sheane and Rice.
Absent: None.
Thereupon it was moved b,~ Councilmen Gallagher and
seconded by Councilman Matieh that a letter be sent to the
Library Board requesting that they take definite action to
reduce their expenditures so as to keep within the budget
provided for the current year 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 peid 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 session of Monday, Sept. 10th at the hour of
7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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