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Home My WebLink About03-08, 03-22-1971 City Council MinutesCity Council Meeting March 8, 1971 The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on March 8, 1971 and was called to order at 7:30 P. M. with Mayor Pro Tem Perkins presiding. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Cartier. The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Councilmen Cartier, DePasquale, Harmatz and Mayor Pro Tem Perkins. Mayor Chaffin absent. Attorney Dougherty and City Manager Thompson also present. MINUTE APPROVAL The minutes of February 22, 1971 regular council meeting were approved on motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Cartier, carried. WARRENT APPROVAL Sewer Assessment District checks 123 & 124 in the amount of $92,385.01, Water Maintenance & Operation checks 658 thru 666 in the amount of $5,893.35 and General Fund warrants 3432 thru 3477 in the amount of $8,323.56 were approved on motion by Councilman De Pasquale, seconded by Councilman Cartier, carried. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Councilman De Pasquale requested clarification of the status of the streets in the Lakeview Estates subdivision as he was told they had been accepted by the City and that Mr. Zuckerman had no intuation of further development. Matter to be investigated. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS No written communications. PLANNING COMMISSION MA'PTERS Planning Commission minutes of March 2, 1971 discussed. (a) Request of Mr. Robert Williams for a wrecking yard on Collier Street as per Planning Commission recommendations & stipulations approved on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman De Pasquale, carried. Motion Councilman Harmatz, seconded Councilman Cartier, carried, contract for waiver of street improvements at this time to be prepared and made a part of title, also dedication of roadway to be deeded at time of escrow. Construction of wrecking yard to be started within the six month time limit or permit to be revoked. (b) Recommendation of Planning Commission for approval of Mark Kammerer plans for travel trailer park on Grand Ave, held for further information as to additional street right of way dedication. (c) Members of the Norwalk Rod and Gun Club met with favorable response from the City Council on their proposal for a trap shooting range. Further information on availability of land to be obtained. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Resolution No. 1361 re. weed abatement read in full by City Manager Thompson carried on motion by Councilman Cartier, duly seconded by Councilman Harmatz. Sdotion by Councilman DePasquale, seconded by Councilman Cartier, carried, exterior library painting specifications approved with City Manager Thompson to contract for work, as preliminary estimate obtained of $675. NEw BuslNESs (a) Mayor Pro Tem Perkins inquired about the dog control problem and was informed that Animal Control Officer is working daily on the situation. (b) Councilman Harmatz suggested that the City have an all out street re- surfacing program with property owners participating in the cost of materials. County of Riverside Road Dept. to be contacted regarding their charges for contract work in the City. (c) City Manager Thompson reported on the trip to San Jacinto River to inspect the construction of a damn as per Councilman DePasquale's letter. Council Minutes (con't) March 8, 1971 DEPARTMENPAL REPORTS February Building Dept. report and Sheriff's Dept. report received and filed. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS Councilman Harmatz suggested that some discussion be held on the Grand Prix Motorcycle race with Mayor Pro Tem Perkins stating that it was too early to properly weigh the pros and cons of all concerned. ADJOiTRNMENT No further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:00 P. M. on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale, carried, to next regular meeting on March 22, 1971 at 7:30 P. M. with study session at 6:30 P. M. Respectfully submitted: Approved: City Clerk Mayor CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 22, 1971 The City Council of the City of Elsinore met in regular session on March 22, 1971 and was called to order at 7:30 P. D4. with Mayor Chaffin presiding. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Attorney Dougherty. Roll call found Councilmen Cartier, llePasquale, Harmatz, Perkins and Mayor Chaffin present. Attorney Dougherty and City Manager Thompson also present. MIlUUPE APPROVAL The minutes. of March 8, 1971 were approved as presented on motion Councilmen Harmatz, seconded Councilman Perkins, carried. WARRANP APPROVAL General warrants #3481 - 3485 in the amount. of $375 were approved on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman De Pasquale, carried. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS a. City Manager Thompson reported that the deposit of $12,000 had been returned to Nr. Zuckerman and that further checking is being made. b. City Manager Thompson also reported that the Library painting is underway. c. Nir. A.C. Bell requested an extension of 10 or 15 years on his existing lease of City owned property. Further study to be given and discussed at April 26 meeting., d. Jerry Stanley discussed & commented on the annexation proposal he had made which the LAFC had turned down. e. Request for use of City Ballpark for Easter baseball tournament approved on motion Councilman De Pasquale, seconded Councilman Harmatz, carried. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS a. League of California Cities meeting notice read with reservations to be turned ins to clerk. b. Request of Mrs. Burton for stop sign at Riley & Pottery discussed with Attorney being instructed to prepare proper ordinance regulating stop signs. c. LAFCO reports on proposed annexations of Bell Stewart and Nr. Blake (J. Stanley) reported on. d. Further study to be given to City of San Jacinto resolution, re. structure of Flood Control District Administration. City Council P;Ieeting b?arch 22, 1971 WRITTEN COMMtINICATIOIQS (con't) e. Attorney Dougherty to prepare lease for Hilltop Community Club contingent on building and with proper insurance coverage. f. Division of Water Rights reply re, protest read for information. g. Calif. Regional Water Quality Control Board letter referred to engineers. PIAATNING COIR~iISSION MATTERS a. Bill Stewart proposed tract No. 4267 brought to the attention of the Council. b. Tentative tract map #4233 of Frank De Pasquale brought to attention of Council. c. Norwalk Rod & Gun Club request brought to attention of Council. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Recreation & Park District letter re. ballpark improvements and loan to City read and discussed. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale, carried that on recommendation of City Manager Thompson and Walt Swick's concurrence an expenditure of $1,000 approx. authorized to provide minimum facilities for this season. b. Division of Highways agreement re. flasher at 71 & Railroad Canyon road held to first meeting in May for further information. c. Eric ,Sommer campground discussed. Mayor Chaffin asked that Mr. Sommer present his plan for fencing which he would not do. Bill Merritt. stated that new law requires that all spaces be marked. No action taken on request of Mr. Sommer, as plan not submitted. d. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman DePasquale, carried, that street signs be "Park Capri" standards with "Francisco Drive" lettering ( mission style) with "Park Avenue" layout design. e. Attorney Dougherty to prepare ordinance to adopt County Road Dept. specifications. f. Councilman De Pasquale showed pictures of the 76 bulk tanks at Main & Lakeshore during the Grand Prix and stated that something should be done to avoid people climbing on the tanks during such events. NEW BUSINESS a. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman De Pasquale, carried, bid of Fontana Paving Co. accepted and all others rejected. b. Resolution No. 1362 awarding contract for Street Construction, Cash Contract 2-71 carried on an unanimous:!.roll call vote on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman De Pasquale. c. Lake Elsinore Recreation Area request to build restroom facilities below the 1265 elevation to be studied. d. Resolution No. 1363 setting April 26 as date for public hearing on Bill Stewart Annexation carried on motion Councilman De Pasquale, seconded Councilman Cartier. ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 10:40 P. M. on motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Harmatz, carried Respectfully submitted: Approved: Florene Marshall City Clerk Mayor