HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-30-1929 City Council Minutesrrzh7uTE I~ECOZ~D of REGULAR PQF~TING CF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ELSINORE
.MEETING HELD OZY THE 3oth
DAY OF December 1929
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore was
=held on the above date. The meeting eras called tb order at the hour of
o'clock p.m, with P,tayor A. G.-Keck in the chain
Councilmen H. Gallagher, H, 0. Langstaff, C: S, iaferrifield, A. S.
Burnham and A. G. Keck answered the roll call. -
Absent: None.
IvIinutes'of the previous meeting held on Dec. 16th were t'nexi read by
• the 'Clerk and upon being corrected to read that permit to taiorton and McGili
to install"ornamental 1i:ghts be subject to the City Engineer'-s'approval of
the type of light posts to be 'installed•, were then on motion duly made and
carried approved as corrected.
The quarterly report of the-Chief of Police was then presented to
Council and on motion duly made.. and carried eras accepted and ordered placed
on f ile. ,
The 'Clerk then%presented to Council a'communcation from the Creok
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Co. submtting`price quotations on a road grader.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried-that said cor.:munication be
received and ordered placed on file for future reference.
A'registered notice from the State Department of Division of Water
- Res®urses was then presented to Council, giving notice that Jan. 9th was
fixed as date of hearing to be held at Riverside City Hall, on the appli-
cations on file for the allocation of San Jacinto River waters.
Whereupon after Council's consideration of the matter, it was moved
by Councilman Langstaff and seconded by Councilman Gallagher that City At-
torney Best be instructed to attend said hearing on behalf of the City of
Elsinore, which motion upon voto ~~as carried.
Council then took up for consideration the matter of granting the
American Legion free water service and after due consideration, and consid-
erable discussion on the matter, it was moved by Councilman Langstaff and
seconded by Councilman Gallagher that the City Clerk be instructed to bill
the American Legion for vca.ter service, which motion was carried by tie follow-
ing vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gallagher, Langstaff, Merrifield, and Burnham.
D?oes: Councilman Keck.
Absent: None.
Councilman Gallagher then reported that in hie opinion it would be
advisable to install a master water meter at the City Water Pumping Plant
and asked for Council's consideration of the matter.
Whereupon it vras•moved by Councioman Gallagher and seconded by Coun-
cilman Burnham that it be authorized to purchase and install a master vrater
meter at the City pumping plant., the price of said meter to be 100.00, which
motion was carried by the followi.rg vote:
Ayes: Councilman Gallagher, Merrifield, Burnham and Keck.
Noes: Councilman Langstaff.
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Councilman Langstaff then expressed his. dissatisfaction with
the work of tdr.,Robinson as caretaker, of the City. Park, and reported that
Mr. Geo. Heckman „the City garbage collector was willing to accept this
added work for an additional X15.00 per month in salary.
thereupon after Council's consideration of the matter, it was
moved by Councilman Lang staff. and seconded by Councilman Gallagher that
the position of City Park Caretaker be declared.vaeant and that Mr.
Geo. Heckman be appointed to 'f ill said position and that his salary for
said work be fixed: at ~l$,-00 per ,month, which-motion was carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: CounciIDmen Gallagher, Langstaff, Pderrifield and
~, Burnham.
Noes: Councilman Keck.
Absent: None.
Bills as audited by the Auditing Committee .were then pre-
. set~tdd;cto Council and. on motion duly made and on call vote unanimously
carried, were ordered paid and the clerk was instructed to issue warrants
in paymentof,same.
Whereupon there being no further business to Dome before the
Council, on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet in
.regular session on Monday. Jan. 13th at the hour of ~ o'clock p.m, in
the City Hall. the usual meeting place.
Clerk.
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