HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-22-1971 City Council MinutesCITY COUNCIL P/~EETING FEBRUARY 22, 1971
The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on February
22, 1971 and was called to order at 7:30 P. M. with Mayor Chaffin presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance tras led by Councilman Harmatz.
Roll call found Councilmen Cartier, DePasquale, Harmatz, Perkins, and Mayor
Chaffin present. City Manager Thompson and Attorney Dougherty also present.
P~IINUT'E APPROVAL
The minutes of February 8, 1971 regular council meeting were apNroved on
motion Councilman Haxmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins, carried.
GrAi'.RADTI' APPROVAL
City of Elsinore General Fund Warrants 3425 thru 3429 in the amount of
~375•0o approved on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman
Harmatz, carried.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Councilman Harmatz suggested a request & suggestion form be prepared for
use of citizens with specific items; forms to be prepared & reviewed by
City PQanager, Preparation of forms approved on motion Councilman DePasquale,
seconded Councilman Harmatz, carried.
Councilman Cartier reported on the current status of Interstate 15 and
requested a donation to help defray the expenses incurred. Motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Perkins, carried, $300 from
City Council budget to be donated to Interstate 15 fund.
Councilman DePasquale reported on a recent reilxse pickup notice he had
received in South Gate. City Manager Thompson to investigate possibility
of private refuse service.
ti~IRITIEN COMNlCIDTICATIONS
City of San Priateo resolution urging tax relief measure supported by City
Council on motion Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman Harmatz, carried.
Motion Counci]man Harmatz, seconded Councilanan Cartier, carried, Dept. of
Bldg. & Safety, County of Riverside, service agreement to be amended should
the City of Elsinore need their assistance.
Request of Lake Elsinore Village for polling place discussed. Motion Councilman
Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins, carried, frith Councilman DePasquale
voting no, polling places & officers as established to stand.
City of Hope request for use of City Park on May 16, 1971 approved on motion
Councilman DePasquale, seconded Councilman IIarmatz, carried.
David Root requested the City Council to endorse their proposal for a
steam railroad venture utilizing the present Santa Fe tracks. Discussion
held on the pros & cons with more information to be obtained prior to
meeting of March 8. Santa Fe to be contacted regarding their future use
of facilities.
Bortlett's Crane Service proposal for demolition of buildings received and
placed on bidding list for future work.
UNFINISI~D BUSSNESS
Proposed fewer water lease with Sam Stewart discussed. Attorney Dougherty
to forward lease to PQr. Stewart for execution.
Mr. Sommer's request for renewal of permit to operate discussed. Attorney
Flaherty requested clarification of requirements to obtain permit. City
Manager's report & Building Dept. report re. restrooms, electrical & fencing
read & discussed. PHr. Sommer to present a precise plan of fencing at
meeting of D4arch 8, 1971 as Council will not accept hog wire fence.
Resolution No. 1360 re, waiver of sidewalks for present time to Mr. & Mrs.
Neill carried on an unanimous roll call vote on motion Councilman DePasquale,
seconded Councilman Cartier. Councilman Harmatz to check title record.
NE(a BUSINESS
Attorney Dougherty to prepare necessary resolution for weed abatement program.
Ben Ninamide of Lampman & Associates explained the proposed Resurfacing ~
Street Construction Project, notion Councilman Cartier, seconded Counci-
man DePasquale, carried unanimously, Plans & Specifications for Cash
Contract 2-71, received and filed in Clerk's office.
Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale, carried, City
Clerk authorized & instructed to advertise for bids for Cash Contract 2-71,
with bid opening date of P~Iarch 17, 1971, at 10:00 A. M.
DEPARI'i~1ENTAL REPORTS
Sheriff's Dept. report for 12/10/70 - 1/6/71 received £~ filed. Mayor Chaffin
reported that a recent survey of police department activity for 7/1/68 thru
12/31/69 and 7/1/70 thru 12/31/70 showed a decrease in crime in the City of
Elsinore of 8~0.
ADJOURNt~ZENT
No further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:40 P. N. on motion Councilman
Cartier, seconded Councilman Harmatz, carried. Stud;,= session to be held on
Plarch 3, 1971 at 6:30 P.T-1.
P,espectfully submitted:
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City Clerk
Approved:
1-Iayor