HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-01-1928 City Council MinutesR'_'sGULAiR, P, ~ ~ T1IQG GF. THE CI^tY GCLTICIL C^T. lst., 1928:. ;
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore mss held on
the above dato. The mooting was called to order at the hour of :pan. vrith ivIayor
A: G. Keck im the Chair.
Councilmen Ir1. H. Wiesner, H. O. Langstaff, L. A. F. PBaes, and .'-.. G. Keck
answered -the roll. call.
.Absent: Councilman ;<. Gallagher..
L!nutes of the previous meeting held on Sept. 24th were then read by the
Clerk and on motion duly made ea:d ~arrj.ed were approved as read.
the Clerk th:;n pxesen~ed tb Council a notice of her-.ring ordered by the
P,ailroad Cornrnission in the matter of investigatirn on Commissions otvn motion into
the rates, practises regulations, operations and. service of the I'slsinore Gas ',Forks
to be held at the City Hall. in Elsinore at 1C e. m. on Oct. 10th, x923.
!;,'hereupon t_v~ras duly moved and carried that said I'Iotice be received and
ordered pl2ced on file._ -
The Clerk then presented to Council t.vo petitions on.e asking for the im-
provement cf Sumner dive. bet?veen &Iain ~. F~11is St. and E11is St. between Fr.-.nk3in
c° Pottery. St, and the other asking fcr the improvement of fiellogg St. bet=.ween
Graham and I'.eald avenues.
?:'hereupon it was moved by .Councilman i~kaes and seconded by Councilman l'Jesner
tlsat the ne-titmns just presented to Council be rederred to the Gty Engimser for
chec'cing with instructions that a rct;ort on same bo returned to the Co~zncil. t~hich
motion on roll call eras unanimously carried.
The Clerk then reporter: that a representative cf -the. 50: Cz.lif. .=~utomobilo
Club called .at .the City Hall in the interest of -the Councils adoption .and passage of
boulevard s:bop ordinance and recommended the passage of en ordinance designating all
intersecting streets with the main highways passing thrcu~h the city as boulevard
stops and advised that as soon as such an or:`:inarce ryas passes abd adopted the Club
ticould .erect stop signs at all. points so designated vrithcut cost tc t_:e City.
??hereupon as"ter considere._tion of the matter it eras moved by Councilman Ilaes
and Seconded by Councilman Langstaff that the City Attorney be instructed to draft
e. Boulevard stop ordinance and present to Council at a lateL meeting for passage anc?
ador>t_.on, which motion upon vote ryas unanimously carried..
City Engine+c:r Glenn Graham then reported to Council that upon chec'sing o8 _:;et
petitions for street i.mprove:ncnt he. found that 55~ fif the property owners signed for
the improvement of Simper and Ellss Sts. and that the Kellog St. petition .~.as signed
by 48.6 of property ovc:ers.
Thereupor_ it vas moved by Councilmen b,'~aes and seconded by Counc ilman F`es-
ner That the Petitions for Sumner and Rellogg St, be kaid o=rer for 1 weed for further
consideration which motion upon vote tieas carried.
Ceuncilr!an ?`aes then reported that number of citizens have int^-.rviewad him
on the matter of installing electric signs over highway 2.t city li!aits and reouested
that he call the matter to Councils attention.
?:`hereupon after so~~.a consideration of the matter it was moved by Councilman
Langstaff and seconded by Councilman cesner that L. A. F. cues be •authcri^ed to secure
prices on electric. signs fcr city limits over highways and to submit same to Council
for further consideration v/hich motion open call vot .^.a_s ~uzanimcusly carried.
- __ Pab'~'~~ ....._ _..MIlYUTE RECORD OF __I.~hTll~IG .OF. CCT. 1St, 1928.. _.
_. .MEETZIYG.HELD O1ST. THE_ _. _.. .DAY OF _ _ I9
Council then took up for consideration the matter of placing
four traffic buttons at the intersection of P.fain ': Peck. St.
ydhereupon it was moved by Ceunc,_lman Langstaff and ssconded
by Councilman I_?ass that the intersection of Frain ~ Peck Sts, be marked
with four traffic buttons and that the Clerk be instructed to order
same tchich moticn upon call vets ~sas unanimously carried.
Councils attention eras then called to the Picla;~ick Stages
having moved their depot. to the Pla?a Hotel but were still rssu~rving
their old parki+.zg space on .Graham ave.
rdhereupon after due consideration of the matter it Baas duly
moved and casriod that the ~lerlc be instructsd to communicate with the
Pickwick stage Co. anc nctify them that if they can get along without
the parking reservation on Graham ?_ve. the Cit;,* :would appreciate its
release for general parking.
Council then considered further the drainags of main sewer
line from Heald Ave. to pumping statior_.
dhereu??on it teas moved by Counci~ma.n Langstaff and seconded
by Councilman I;iaes that later Supt. M. Harman be directed to flush
the set^~er line from Heald Ave. to pumping station with vier^r of improving
drainage in said line, which motion open vote cans carried.
Councilman Gallagher of the auditing committee being absent
the chair apoointed Councilman Langstaff to serve en said coramit~tee to
audit bills.
Bills as audited by the. auditing committee were then pre-
sented to Council and en ca?.l vote carried were ordered. paid and the
Clerk was instructor.. to issue t~~arrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on mo+, ion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet in
regular session on Monday, Cct. 8th at the hour of 7 p, m, in the City
Hall the usual meeting place.
a . ~.X,~ ~~tGf
t tiayor T Clerk