HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-16-1928 City Council Minutes_ MZIYUTE RECORD OF
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REGULAR NCETII`dG~ OF THE CITY CCUAICIL
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A regular meeting of ,the City Ccuncil of the City of Elsinore
-was held on the above date. The, meeting was called to order as the hour of
i q p.m, with i~~Iayor A, G. heck in the chair.
Gounciln:en H. Gallagher, Fi?. N. TF~esner, E. C, Langstaff, L, A, F.
R3aes and A, G, Yecl: ansr-rsred the roll call.
Absent: P1one,
i Iaihutes of the previous meeting held on JulST:9th were then read
by the clerk:znd on motion duly made <^..nd carried mere.. approved as read.
- -The clerk-then presented to the:Coimcil a ecrosaunication from the
Hersey P:~?f g: Co. quoting;nrices on:ra7.l standard size meters.;
FJhereupon it eras duly moved and carried that said communication
be received and ordered _filed.
Thereupon it ~wzs moved.by Councilman Langstaff and seconded by
Counci.7.ma.n Ifesner that II, Iiarraan,_ylater Supt. be .instructed to purchase
Hersey water meters in the future and so long as same prove':;atisfactory
' - wh}ch motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gallagher; Vlesner; tdIIa.es, Langstaff and
Keck.
SIo^~• nTOne.
.. ~?b sent: Idgne.
The Clerk then presented to Council the F?ritten opinion of City
Atty. Eugene Best vrith reference to -the City Engineers amended contract
vrhich provided for an increase in,percentage fee from 6~ to 8j, said opinion
confirming the engineers contract valid,
4hereupon it was-moved by Councilman Langstaff and seconded by
Councilman hiaes that the-written opinion of City Atty, Eest with reference
tq the_City Engineers Contract be accepted and ordered .filed which motion
upon vote caas carried. _
- ^thereupon the clerk, presented to Council the Git;r Attorney's
ti~mitten-.opinion vrith reference to he Chairs ruling on Ju1y,2nd; on a certain
motior, made by Couneilmam Gallagher and_duly seconded to amend and lay over,
a previous motion duly male,and seconded _f or the adoption,of Resolution con-
firming and approving the Assessment roll for the improvement of Paain and
other streets, the opinion holding the chairs ruling as being correct.
whereupon it was mo+red by Councilman P:Iaes and seconded by Council-
man t'esner that the varitten opinions, of City Atty. ,on Chs.irs ruling on
~ Councilman Gallagher's amended motion be accepted and orderd placed. on file,
erhich motion upon vote eras carried.
Councilman Pla:es then repotted that he had been interviewed by
deputy Horticiltural inspector Claud Craft calling his attention to the
necessary eradication of puncture vine in the City and stated that the County
~~ would do the work for the City if desired but reconLmended it more econcmical
for the City to purchase a small hand spray machine and do the work themselves.
Upon due consideration of the metier it was moved by Councilman
_ I,?acs and seconded by Councilman Langstaff that ~.t. be authorized that the City
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purchase a hand spray eachmne for the Eradication of puncture vine
in the City, a,t a cost not to exceed x;10.00 vrhich motion upon roll
call carried by the-following vote: - - -
Ayes: Councilmen Gallagher, 1??esner, 'r?aes, Langstaff, i',
and. Ksck, :_'
Idoas: None.
The clerk then rap+brted th:=.Council that he wished to take a ~
vacation during the month of August and asked Ccuncil for a thrae
weeks leave of aUsence from about the 10th day of the month. 'i
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Glh.ereuonn it'waS~moved. by Councilman flues and seconded Uy
Councilman Langstaff 'that the Clerk be grahted.'a theae,weeks leave of
absenceeduring the month of August, which motion wa-s carried by the
follovring vote: ~
Ayes: Counci.lmen'Gallagher, Flesnor; IV?aes Langstaff and
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Noes: None. '.`: ,- _
AUsent: None.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman dvia:;s and ~econded'by
Councilman Langstaf f that L?r. Flarman 'azJater Supt. be instructed to
cooperate with I,?r. Bentley of the Sa. Sierras Power Co, by reporting ',
to him each time, the use of the-75 H, P, unit at the City's pumping '
plant, said notice to be given-Isr. Bentley Uefora rsotor is turned on, I
~ruhich m..otion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gallagher [`?esner, i,aes, Langstaff '
anti Keck.
Tdoes: None. '
Absent: DIonF!
Bills as audited by the auditing Corvrittee crere then. pre- ',
- seated-te Council-and on I=totien d-uly made and on call vote carried
were ordered paid and. the Cleric was instructed to issue warrants i-n
payment of same. '
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
council on Motion duly made and carried Coz.ncil`adjourned to meet in
regular :session on Tdonday, July .23rd at the :hour of 7 p, m. in the
City Ha11, the usual`meetirg place, i
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