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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-10-1934 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUZtiCIL December:lOth,.1934 , 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.Ivi._ with-ll€ayor E. C. 'rlickerd in the~Chair. Cbuncilmeh: F: H.. Smith, •O.~B. Sheahe; hT. Matich and E. C. 'Tlickerd answered the. roll call. Absent:. Councilman: . F. A. Roach. Iuiinutes of the previous meetings held on tiov. 26th, Dec. 3rd, 4th and 6th were then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions were approved as read. Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the Bldg.!Supt's'~ monthly report, which was on rnotion duly made and carried accepted and ordered placed on:file:. - -'whereupon the Treasurer' monthly report was presented:~to Counci , which on motion duly made and carried was accepted and' orderedplaced on file. Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication-from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public ar'orks, addressed to Mayor 's'v'ickerd, regarding City Hall grant, stating-that maximum Cash grant allowable under terms of Loan and Grant Agreement is P~3999,36 for which check was=enclosed, They further-advisad that balance requisitioned in the amount of ;653.54 must be'effected by cancellation of bonds. ~Yhereupon it was-duly moved and..asrried hat said communication be received and placed on filer and that the check .enclosed be accepted and deposited to-the credit of the proper fund and later disbursed to satisfy-all outstanding obligations against-the City Hall Bldg. Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication Prom B, D. Robinson,. stating: that there is due. him X16,00 for'40 hrs. labor: trimming trees and requested that-Council grant--him one-half of'sad amount."in cash and .balance:-to be.a~plied.as credit on his water bill. rilhereupon Councilman Sheane reported that Mr. Robinson understood when he vvas engaged_to'dothis work that the amount due him was to be applied_as credit-on his delinquent water`bill- and therefore that he vras'not in favor of granting Mr: Robnsons" request. - Whereupon it:was:agreedrby-Council that the re quest. of NIr.- Robinson be de3~ieds°`.. Thereupon the Clerk reported that a number oY bids were - received quoting on ten barrels of-red engine.ol for the ~idater Dept. and proceeded to opexi-and read the bids filed by the following oil companies: _.. _. Union~0i1 Co.---The Texas Co.---Shell Oil Co.---Richfield X11 Co_---A77 (3 .ni f:APt~A T'f') (ll~ rll. i~ _ NZZ~ZUrEAECOnDOF REGULAR I1~ETIAG OF.-THE CITY COUNCIL -...... _. _... MEETZIYG HELD OlY THE -.10th -.... DAY OF ,__D.ecember_...; ,_. .2934.. '; 911 bids received being uniformly the same. ~ It was moved by .Councilman icIatich and seconded by ~ Councilman 'uaickerd that the 1Vater Commissioner be instructed to purchase one to two barrels of oil at a time. and to rotate purchases among the Oil Co's located in the City, which motion upon vote was carried. . Thereupon Council-took up for consideration the matter of agreeing upon terms to be fixed for the payment of the cost of repairing the gas.engine at the City 'yy'ater Plant. 'i~Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Smith and seconded by Councilman Ntatieh that it be authorized to execute an agreement with the So. Calif. Gas Co. providing that the terms of payment of .the X400 cost of repairing the gas engine at the water plant be fixed at the rate of 100 per month which motion upon vote vvas unanimously carried. Thereupon Councilman ll-;atich presented for Councils consideration a suggested S.E.R.A. project to improve Lindsay, ~ Kellogg and Lowell Sts. south. of Graham Ave. with sewer service lines to connect with the Lakeshore Dr. Sewer and stated i that he was in favor of such a project providing that the ~ property owners benefited would agree to furnish the necessary material and the City to pay for the cost of engineering and (~ supervising. ~ whereupon it was moved by Councilman iv':atich and seconded by Councilman Smith that the Chair appoint a committee to make an investigation of said proposed S.E.R.9. sewer project with instructions that they receive guarantee to Yurnish the necessary material and if successful that the Engineer be instructed to prepare the necessary Plans and Specifications to be filed with the S.E.R.9. which motion upon vote was unanimously carried. The Chair appointed the Council as a whole to serve on this Committee. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by Councilman N;atich that it be authorized to donate X5.00 for the annual Xmas Tree program which motion upon vote was carried. The Chair then appointed Councilman Smith to serve on ~ the auditing committee. 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 I issue warrants in payment of same. J. REGUi:9R .b~ETI3vTG OF THE CITY COUICCIL . December 10, 1934 Thereupon there being no further business to come before Council oh-motion duly made and carried Couneil adjourned to meet in regular adjourned session on Thursday,, ,Dec. 27th at the hour of 7:30 P.M. in`the City Hall the usual meeting place.