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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-07-1929 City Council MinutesMznruTE xECOxD of R~GUI,AR P,~'ETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ELSINORE MEETZIYG HELD OK THE 7-th DRY OF October 1929 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. t~i-th Mayor A. G, Keek in the chair. - councilmen H. Gallagher, H. 0.'Langstaff, G. S: Merrifield, A. S. Burnham and A. G. Keck. answered the roll-call'. .) Absent: None: 1IIinutes of t.1e previous'meetings held on September 3rd and Sept. 30t~t were then read'by the Clerk and on motion duly made and carried, were $PProved as. read. The Building Superintendent's motrthly report for the month of Sept '` tember was then„presented to Council and on motion duly made and. carried was accepted and ordered placed bn filed The clerk-then presanted to Council the written proposition oY Graham & Graham, local ,Ford Agency, quoting on a Model A Ford-Sport Coupe as follot,~s: _. Coupe fully equipped '$697,00 .Allowance on Erskine car $225.00 dash on delivery-' $172.00 Balance of $300.00 to be paid $150,00 on Nov.. 4th, 1929, and $150.00 an Dec. qth, 1929. No interest-charge. To equip-with 2 spotlights and install sired ? $30.00 additional. Qhereupon it was moved by Councilman AHerri£ield and seconded by Councilman Langstaff that the proposition submitted by Graham & Graham focal Ford Agency, on a ffiodel A Ford Sport Coupe, be accepted and that added equipment'of two spot lights'be-included in said purchase, which motion was carried by the follocaing vote; Ayasc Councilmen Gallagher, Lar{gstaff, Perrifield, Burn- ham and Keck. Noes: None Absent: None. Thereupon'ffir. Moore of the Realty firm of fi~ioxley and Moore, appear ed before Council and reported that they vgere obliged to do considerable repair work on the old City Hall Bldg, and because of this extra expense .requested of Council that they be granted a`three month's extension of rent at $15.00 per month instead of $20.00 as agreed. 9hereupon after due consideration of the matter by Council it was moved by Councilman Merrifield and seconded by Councilman Gallagher that rtr. Moxley be granted an extension of tv~ro months at a rental of $ 15.00 per month and thereafter that the rental shall be $20.00 per month which motion upon roll call was unanimsssly carried. -` Thereupon Mr. Fisher representative of the So. 'l;estern Home Tele- phone Co, appeared before Council requesting on behalf of his company that they be granted .permission to place a long distance pay station _ telephone booth in the City Hall for the convenience of the public. za Page ~2. Meeting of Oct. 7, 1929, Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Langstaff and seconded _, by Councilman Merrifield that. the request of the So. Western Home Telephone Co. to place a. public telephone booth in the City Hall be granted, i~hich motion upon call vote vas unanimously carried. The. Clerk then reported to Council that.. he had been requested by Pdr;&teP~fath -.,principal of.-the High School ,:: to present to the Council for him their application for hermit to close Heald Ave. adjoining the school grounds during the football games, Whereupon it was-moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Councilman Langstaff that the High.School authorities be granted permission to close~Heald Ave. during all football games during the season shish motion.upon_vote_was carried. Thereupon on motion by Councilman Lterrifield and seconded by Councilman Langstaff and on vote carried, the.City Clorlc ivas author- ized to prepare necessary bondsandbond register covering unliaid assessments for the improvement. of Rellogg;St. and East Graham and other Streets Aistriets. ~Bi11s as_audited by tho Auditing Committee were then pre- . seated 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 come. before the Council .on motion duly made and carried; Council adjoumied to meet in regular session.on.P~onday, -0 ctober 21st. at the hour of_7 o'clock ,p.m. in the Gity Ha71,_,the usual meeting place. k. ~'CL ~.--- Pdayor