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Home My WebLink About11-23-1931 City Council MinutesMrr<zvTE Z~ECORD of REGULAR. P(LUETIf?G OI' TFR; CITY" .COUi'GIL MEETZZYG HELD OK THE NOV. Z3 DAY OF lq3~ zs A regular meeting of the City.. Council of the City of Elsinore eras hsld on the above date. The meeting eras called to cyder at the hour of 7 o'clock P.IuI. v+ith Pia.yor C.A, Lovejoy in the chair. < Councilmen: H. Gallagher, O.B. Sheane, 5,?S. Rice, Geo. H. Morton Jr, and C.A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.. Absent: I1one, Fiiinutes of the previcus meeting held on B?ov. 9th, crere -then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or emissions mere approved as read. The Clark then presented to Council a communica$ion Prom th.e Elsinore Booster Club submitting a report of the result of its recant pall of the n--star us users upon the question of making ava.ila'ole to the residents of the City, both fresh aril sulpharn~ater, a.nd also the proposition to changethe name of the City and the postoffice from Elsinore to Lake Elsinore. ?hereupon after Councils due consideration cf said report it v,as moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by Councilman Sheane that the matter regarding Chang ing the name of P'asinore to Lake Elsinore be referred to the. Gity Attorney for information as to legal nrocaedure necess~.ry to e,ccomplish said change crhich motion upon voteta!as carried. Thereupon it +,~rz;.s moved b,~ Couneilrnan Gallagher and seconded by Counci.lnran R' Thereupon -r. J,G. Hunter filed vrith the Clerk a subscription list to be presented to Council, ~~rhich ~r~as circulated by a. crmt:tittee Prcrn the Elsinore Bocst ar Club and signed by a number of businese men pledging sums oppcsite their names totaling about (~~C0.0O) crhich they a.. reed to centri.bute to a fund to be used to defray.the cost cf getting out about 25ooa advertising folders of Elsinore, said pledges being made on condition that the City Council urould agree to ccntribute ($250.00) to .said fund, ', ice., that the corn;nunication from the Elsinore Booster Club be recsived and that ',the Clerk be instructed to -reply to same acknovrledging receipt and advising the 'Club that Council trill be glad to receive in rariting an;% information ~;rhich they " .might have regarding source of fresh Custer supply and ,probable cost of sere, ~r4zci 7rhich motion:upon -vote eras unanimously carried. Upon Councils .due consideration of said matter t~t~,as moved by Councilma man Sheane and saccnded by Councilman Ty?orton tht it be authorized that the City c contribute 0'250,00) to the advertising fclder funs. providing that the :sums pledged on the subscription list presented to Council are collected s='r:ich motion upon vote, v;as carried, Thereupon Council took up for further consider~_tion th matter regarding the se: e of ':.he i'•Iorth 25 feet of the old City Hall lot and after some uisctitssion on the matter, it vas agreed that perhaps Council should first imr.sti_ate the possible purchase of the L.L. May lot cn E, Graham Ave, for a. City Hall Site. €-3Yterc-upon it ~r;as moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by Councilman Gallagher, that the chz.ir appoint a coiiiaittee to try and secure a 60 or ,0 day option on the L.L. P~iay lot on E, Graham Ave,. at the best ,possible pr:>ice t:%hich Page n2 p,EGULAR B.++TIA:G O.F TIC CITY COUNCIL Dlov, ?_~, lgjl The chair appointed Councilmen Sheave a.nd :allayher to serve en this committee. Cc.;.ncilman Gal.laghar thencall::d to Councils attention that the Teraeseal mater Co's pipe line is in a very bad condition reporting that Because of many lea.lcs in the li:1e it is a nuisance and suggested that an effort should be m?.de to oet the Teraescal a5ater Co to install a nee;- pipa line. I "7heroupon it ~*~s moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Councilman Niortpn that the.chair appoint.a,Cot~mittee to,cazl on the T@mesCal dater Co, t+rith the vieti~r of getting thaw to install a nevr pipe .line tivhich motion upon vote ~i+as carried, The chair appointed Councilmen Gallagher and P:ior'con to serve on this Committee. Thereupon ?aavo-r Lovejoy requested Councilman Ialorton to ta~se the chair. The P~ayor then adressed~Council on the unemployment situation sxisting in the Gity`and urged .Council that as a matter of affording releif the;r dive favorable consideration to the installation of the. Lakeshore Drive Se-raer: The i~iayor then presented a tentative plan for doing the work, stating that he had been ..reliably informed that the approximate cost of the ~^rork ~*rould be' about (y`'y4500,00) ~r:rhich cost lass (~y500,00) ~e be contributed by the city , would be assessed against -the property crith tlse district according o the benefits received, 20~ to"be paid in cash and balance to be repaid. over a: '.period of four years caith interest. whereupon after Councils consideration and discussion of the matter it uses moved by Councilman Lovejoy and seconded by-Councilman Rice that the project of installing the Lakeshore. Drive Se,tirer be approved, providing -that in excess of 7jj> of the property ol~rners within the proposed. district ~°rill consent to accept assessments against their property according to benefits -received. Vhich rect."ton upon vo-te.~=tas carried by the fcllovring vote: Ayes: Councilmen:,Sheane, Rice and Lovejoy. . Noss: Councilmen: Gallagher and Morton. Absent: Nona, Thereupon Mayor Lovejoy .again took 'the chair. Upon motion of Councilman Rice and seconded by Councilman llhrtan that' Couneilrnan Shaane be appointed na-rmanent rnamber of the local '.elfare Corn*nittae to represent the Citj, motion. upon vote ~+?as carrried. Thereupon it .was moved by Councilrna.n Skeane and seconded by Councilman< Rice that it be authorized that the citj contributes 025,00) tc the ereodyard fund, w'_~ich motion upon vote tiaras carried. It eras then reported to Council that snore blankets •,iere needed, at the City jail. .. wPiereupon it *.;as r~icved by Councilman Rice and. seconded. by Councilman Gallagher that Councilman Morton be authorized to purchase six army blankets for the City jail °r?hich motion upon vote tiaas carried. Thereupon Councils attertion.etas again called 'torthe vacancy existing on the ~.ibrary Board. rrzr<zvrE RECORD OF PuGULnR Pii~GTIl~IG CP Tf'_B CITY CDUidBIL MEETZIeiG HELD OlY :THE. _-_~3r~] . _,. _ _ DRY OF " NOVa 1931 rs STANDARD FORM C9< CM0.PLES fl.NAOLEY CO..PATMFINflENS.xexuxe[ex,xxx.e.anx[e, RE0. V.5. PflT. OFF. STANDARD MINVTE RECi V Page ~j ;~Jhereupon it w;as moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Counciirnan Sheane, that .C.$, Pieri:ifield be appoii2ted to fi:11 the .vacancy on the Library Board, v;hich motion upon vote ras unanimously carried. Council then took up for consid~eration.a .change in 'che .city- vrage scale for common labor,. .. - whereupon it ivas moved b,~ Councilman t'+Iorton and seconded by Councilman Galla.gh~:r that the city establish a z+Ta.ge scale of ,~!Ocents per Y~ou-r for cor.~mon labor to be <ffective at ancc:::~hieh motion upon vote vra~ unanimously carried. Bills as audited by the Auditing co~m~:ittee sere then presented to Council ; and on motion duly made G:nd on ca.11 vote carried e;ee crderct paid a.nd the Clerk vv&s instructed to issue•~°:arrants in paym~.nt:of same,- Thereupon there being no further business to come before Couilcil on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to rnzst in:regu].ar session on Pdonddy Dec.. 14th,. at the hour of ~ o'c1ocY. P,-: is the City Hall the usual meet=,.ng place. r erk ~ (~