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Home My WebLink About08-13-1928 City Council Minutes__ -._.-.. MZIYUTE RECORD OF.. ;$$Gt7LAP~ iu.TIPdG..Gy'. T1'~L CI^1~ Cv^'uiSGIL _.. 7.3th DAY OF Augtest S9Q8 A regular meeting of the City Cotihcil of the City of Elsinore eras held on the above date. The meeting coos czll.ed to order at the _hour e£ 7 ;p, m, with i=•ayor _!~, G. ?{eck in -tt1o chair. . Councilman b1. Gall.a~her, 13, C, Langstaff , L. A. F. lssa.e.s, and A. G, Yecl: ans~rerer the roll call. Absent: -Nexse^. G+r..~:,....-.~,Pri•x-ice. i~.~,~„~-.~..c.ti/ P~linutes of-the previous meeting held on Aug. 6th Caere then read by the Clerk and on motiox: duly made and carried yore approved as read, The Clerk then presented to Ccnncl a communication free City Atty. 3uguene hest witr: reference to .the a.uplicatimi.of the So:: Calif,. Gas Go, for a franchise adv~.sing that he eras unable to furnish ` Council t:~ith a full report on the matter by Aug, 7.3th and suggested that action on the franchise be defferred ur_til a more thorough opinion could be rendored, ~i~nereunon it +/as duly moved and carried thst said communication be temporarily 7.aid on the table, The Cleric then presented to Council a communication from Atty, C. H,,~..~,;~,~crrepresenting S. FI. Gunder with reference to the .application of Sol Calif. Gas Co, for a franchise aslc- ii?g that before Council tale de_inite action .on said annl~.cation they arrange for a hee.r ing at which -the3- ini_ght have an opportunity to present P.ir. Gund.er's -position in trxe matter. Thereupon .said communication on motion duly made and carried w~:~s ordered temporarily laid on the table. Thereupon the Clerk presented to Councia. a .communication from Atty's ?.Rc Adoo, Neblett, O'Ccnnor w Clagatt representing Pairs. Gunder, with reference to the ai~nlication of the So, Calif Gas Go, !for a fran- chise advising that the Gunder interests trere frilling to sell: their gas plant to the Se. Calif Gas Co. :and requested that Council postpcne action c en the application for a reasonable time within which thev might con- svmate such a sale. :"'horeupon it t:*as duly moved and carried. that said communicaticn be also ter.:norarily aaid on the. table.. The Cleric then presented •to Council a petition eigned by 296 citizens of ?;lsinors petitioning Council to grant the So. Calif. Gas Co. a franchise. ',Phereupon an motion duly made e~xd carried said petition ras ordered temporarii.~T laid on the table. The hour of ']:30 p,m. having arrived being.the time fixed for I hearing of protests to the improvement of Sumner and ether streets ' 'par'ticularly described in P.esolution X198 adopted July 23rd 1928 and the plans and specifications therein referred to, $he Clerk rs,~erted that no protests to said iraprevement had been filed and the P<iayor •thoreupen called-upon an,~ other-persons desiring to be heard and nene ans~;2r^d. _.. MEETZIYG HELD OK .THE eTANOARO FORM C3G PAGE T2 f;4EET~IdG OF AL?G'':T3,, 1928. Thereupon the Clork presented to Council Resolution ,200 being a Resolution ordering the improvement of Suttvner and other streets being that certain erork of improvement described in a resolution of intention .198 adopted Suit' 23, 1923. ':hereupon it seas moved by.Councilrnan P~iaes and seconded by Councilman Langstaff that F.esolution j~280.be,passed and a.depted, thick motion eras carried by the follovting voto;. Ayes: Councilmen Gallagher, Langstaff, tiaes and I{eck. ~ Noes: Tdone. Absent: Counciltan ?eener. Council then tools tap for consideration the applicatieaz of the Sc. Calif. " Gas Co, for a fr<^r_c'nise. Thereupon it teas moved. bg Councilman Gallagher that the aup].ic~a icn of the Sc, Ca.1if. Gas Cc, fora franchise be grazzted ethi:cit motion was seconded by 'Councilman Langstaff. Councilman tfe_es .thereupon moved that the moiien to grant the applicaaion_ of the So. Calif. sas Co. for franchise be laid on the fable uvhich motion c/as seconded be councilman Langstaff. Councilman hangstaf,f ~tithdrar~ing his second to tine motion no vote etas taken mn said motion. A general discussion eras then had vtith reference to the application of the So. Cali*. Gas Co; for a franci;isa th,e folloc~ing persons addressing Council. Atty. - Cleveland representing the So. Calif:. Gas Co;, Atty.. Portet~s receiver of the E1- sinore Gas Co., S. H. Grander, ocv~ner of the Elsinore-, Gas 7lorks and Ntr. I{ing and Iar. Gtznnerson, citizens of EIs=.Wore, 'Y,`hereupon aft r due ccnsideration of all matters presented wi~~h reference to the application of-the So, Ca19.f. Gas Co, for franc':^ise it ~a>as moved by Council- - man Piiaes and seconded by.Councilma_n Langstaff that 'the application fo the So. Calif. Gas. Co. for a franchise be laid over for further consideration. td the ne,t' meeting of the Council to be kreld on Sept. 10th and that all parties interested in said application present at that meeting their propositions and if satisfac+bory re- gotiations mere not arrived at, that Cow2cil at that time take action Capon the granting of franchise rlhich motion eras carried by the .follorrin vote. :9yes: Counci_.1men .Langstaff , Idaes and Deck. Noes: Councilman Gallagher.. Absent: Councilman 'aesner. . . Thereupon it etas moved by Councilman Langstaff and-seconded by Couneihaa_r Iiaes that the cotmnunications fvom City Atty. East, Atty. ?Iartk~ and Arty hIc Adoo and 'v the petition previously presented and tomporarily laid on the table be received and placed on file for further consideration 3vhiciz motion eras caxried by the fcllovsing vote:. Ayes: Corxizci_lmen Gallagher, bfaes, Langstaff., and Yeal=.. I.oes: None. Absent, Councilran ';esaer. Council then tools up for reconsideration tlz~'.matt;r of vtatering trues on Flagstaff Hill, Shereupon it rvas„rnoved by Councilman ?':fees and seconded by Coun- cilman Langstaff that former ertion of council ordering the discontinuance of *.=rateriazg trees on Flagstaff hill. be rasinded and that said trees continue to be r ~a.tered: by the ftol7.ovting vote: Ayes: Councilmen.Langsta.ff, L4aes and -~{eclc. Noes: Councilman Gallagher. _ Absent: Councilman 'dresner. PAGES __ zrzNuTE 1~ECOt~D_oF ~uTING CF AUG,13, 12?$ ,. _... ._ ...... .MEETING. HELD ON`THE- :-. .: _. _DAY OF.__. _ I9. Council thah tcok.up for consideration the condition. of the seiJer line from the LakevieNi-b:.ih house. ??hereupon it ryas moved by Councilman Langstaff and seconded by -Councilman FY4aes that E:4. -Harman be instructed"ta'~ake investi~a- Lion of the man hole on Heald :4ve. faith view of emptying so as to take ee-.wage .from:Laiceviei=~ Bath'House'end to spre~±d oil on water etar_ding in Block ?_2 which mo•ticn was carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilman Gallagher, tYa_es, Langstaff and Keck, -Noes;. None. -' Absent: Ccuncil.man ~lesner. The Clerk 'then reported to Council that check for 150,00 from the Prudential Life Ins. Co, had been received by the city to cover refund of said amount:;; Said by the City for bi;.rial e;cpenses of ^!, :,, Smith and advised t_a't it was through the cooperation cf lY. L. Everett that said. refund was secured. '.`lhereupon it was moved by Councilman utaes and seconded by Councilman Langstaff that a vote of thanks be extended to i:r. Everett for hi.s cooperation in calling the matter to the City's sttcntion tahich motion upon vote ~^ra.s unanimously carried. -Bills as audited by the auditing committee Caere then pre- sented to Council and -on motion duly made and on call vote carried. ~:aere ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue '~larranrs ir. payment of same. Thereupon there being no further business tc comert;efcre Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet in regular session on b?onday Sept. 10th at the hour of 7 p, m. in the City Ball the usu_.1 mooting place. n;ajror erk M