HomeMy WebLinkAbout1934 CC MinutesMINTrTE RECORD OF _.._..REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF ELSINORE
- MEETING HELD ON THE Oth, DAY OF January -. 1934
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Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that he was in
receipt of a communication from d.. H. Graves, Supt. of the State
j Forestry Unemployment Camp extending to Council and other
City officials an invitation to aldinner at the Forestry Camp
to be served on any date convenient to Council.
Whereupon it was agreed by Council that the invitation be
accepted for the evening of Tuesday January 23rd, and that
jnotice to this effect be given to Mr. Graves with an expression
of thanks for the kind invitation.
Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that in order to
get an approval of the Heald Ave. and other streets project for C.
'N.A. work it was necessary to change the specifications from
river gravel to decomposed granite; thereby reducing the
quantity.of bitumuls required from 3400 gals. to 13400 gals
which change has been authorized by himself and Councilman Sheane.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Morton and seconded
j by Councilman Sheane that the action taken by the Mayor and
Councilman Sheane authorizing a change in the specifications for
the Heald Ave. and other streets C.v9.A -r project be notified,
which motion upon vote was carried
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
I Cohncilman Sheane that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized
on behalf of and in the name of the City of Elsinore to
I execute contracts for the construction of the City Hall project,
also the Loan Agreement and Bond purchase contract with the
Federal Government, which motion 'upon vote was unanimously
carried. -
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue
warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
(Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned
to meet in regular session on Monday, Jan-22nd at the hour
of 7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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Each councilman havjjg previously waived notice of the
time and place thereof ;h writing as follows: -
INAIVER OF NOTICE fF SPECIAL MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL
The undez�igned members of the Council of the City
of ElsinorP do hFreby waive notice of a special meeting thereof
to be held on Tusday, the 16th day of January, 1934, at the
hour of 9 o'cloek,p.M. at the City Hall in said City, and do
hereby consent tO %the holding of a special meeting at said time
and place.
Dated January 16th, 1934
C A Lovejoy
G. H. Morton
H Gallagher
0. B. Sheane
s. M. Rice
The meeting was called to order at the hour of 9 o'clock
P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice, Geo.
H. Morton, Jr. and C. A. Lovejoy, answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Reading of the minutes 'f the previous meeting held oonhe
January 8th, was dispensed with by order of the Mayor,
next regular meeting of Coundtl.
Thereupon Councilman Geo;_H. Morton Jr. introduced Resolu-
tion No 269 and said Resolutiot was read by the Clerk, once in
full and complete detail.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman 0. B. Sheane and
seconded by Councilman S. M. Rice that Resolution No. 269 as
read be passed and adopted, which motion was carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice,
Geo. H. Morton, Jr. and C. A. Lovejoy.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
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Elsinore was held on the abgV date.
Each councilman havjjg previously waived notice of the
time and place thereof ;h writing as follows: -
INAIVER OF NOTICE fF SPECIAL MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL
The undez�igned members of the Council of the City
of ElsinorP do hFreby waive notice of a special meeting thereof
to be held on Tusday, the 16th day of January, 1934, at the
hour of 9 o'cloek,p.M. at the City Hall in said City, and do
hereby consent tO %the holding of a special meeting at said time
and place.
Dated January 16th, 1934
C A Lovejoy
G. H. Morton
H Gallagher
0. B. Sheane
s. M. Rice
The meeting was called to order at the hour of 9 o'clock
P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice, Geo.
H. Morton, Jr. and C. A. Lovejoy, answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Reading of the minutes 'f the previous meeting held oonhe
January 8th, was dispensed with by order of the Mayor,
next regular meeting of Coundtl.
Thereupon Councilman Geo;_H. Morton Jr. introduced Resolu-
tion No 269 and said Resolutiot was read by the Clerk, once in
full and complete detail.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman 0. B. Sheane and
seconded by Councilman S. M. Rice that Resolution No. 269 as
read be passed and adopted, which motion was carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice,
Geo. H. Morton, Jr. and C. A. Lovejoy.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
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SPECIAL :MEETING OF THE CIT-i C'O'v CIL January 16t 1'934
Thereupon there beia no further,business'to c efore
Council, on motion duly me and carried, Council a rued to
meet in regular session on iJpnday, January 22nd1 19 at the hour
of 7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting�place.
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice and
C. A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: Geo. H. Morton, Jr.
Minutes of the previous meetings held on Jan. 8th and Jan.
16th were then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections°
or omissions were approved as read.
Thereupon the 'Clerk presented to Council a communication
from Jack Green giving Council notice that the insurance'
policy- placed -with him covering fire and theft on the La France
fire truck would expire on Feb.:6th and requested that he be
advised regarding the renewal of said insurance.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice-and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to renew said 'policy.'
with Mr.- Green , - subject' -to an adjustment of the premium if
affected by a lowered rate when the fire 'truck is moved into
the new building, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the Auto Club of So. Calif. with reference to the
reflectorized curve sign<to be placed on North Main St. advising
that they were in receipt:of a letter from the State Highway
Dept. stating that the City of Elsinore was receiving�1 /4 cent
gas tax allocation and if this sign is wanted it would be up
to the City to pay for same, the cost to be $10.65 installed.
Upon Councils consideration of the matter it was duly
moved and carried that the matter be laid over for future
consideration.
Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the Safeway Stores Inc. requesting that a refund be made
to them on their Off Sale Beer License to be prorated from the
5th day of Dec. the effective date of the State Liquor Control
act.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the letter be referred to the City
Attorney for his opinion on the matter which motion upon vote
was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk read a communication from the San
Francisco Board of Supervisors advising that a— conference of
County and City 'Officials is to be held in San Francisco on
Jam. 25th to consider the subject of liquor control and urging
(that.a representative be sent to attend this conference.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL January 22nd, 1934
Whereupon the Chair reported that he has received a copy of
this letter and to which he has already replied.
Thereupon it was duly moved and carried to receive the com-
munication and that it be placed on file.
Whereupon the Clerk read a communication from Harold Pomeroy.,
Field Agent for_the League of.Calif. Municipalities, giving notice
that unless provision is made for extension, the O.W.A. program,
will be discontinued before Feb. 15th as funds available will be
exhausted and requested that if our_city is in accord with the C.
W.A. program that wires be sent to our Congressman and State
Senators urging that provisions be made for the continuance of the
C JV.A. program.
'Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Gallagher that telegrams urging a continuance of the
C.W.A. program be wired to Congressman Collins, Senator McAdoo
and Harold L. Ickesi Administrator P.W.A. and that the Mayor be -
instructed to send said telegrams,, which motion upon vote was
carried.
Thereupon Mrs. C. H. Randolph appeared before Council and
complained that guests of her hotel were continually annoyed by
crowing roosters in her neighborhood and urged that Council pass
and adopt an Ordinance prohibiting and regulating this nuisance.
d` Jhereupon.after Councils consideration of the matter it was
moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Councilman Rice that
the City Attorney be instructed to draft,an Ordinance prohibiting
the keeping of any rooster or male geese, ducks, turkeys or
guinea within zones land 2 of the City, which motion upon vote
was carried.
Thereupon Mr. Ed Funk appeared before Council and reported
that his lease with the City covering the rental of the sewer
farm had expired on Dec. 31, 1933 and offered to release this
property for a period,of, three years at a,rental of $300 per
year.
Whereupon after Councils due consideration of the matter it
was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by.Councilman Gallagher
that it be authorized to grant, Mr. Ed Funk a new lease covering
the rental of the City Sewer farm for a period of three years to
date from Jan, lst, 1934 at a rental of $300 per year, which motion
upon vote was unanimously carried.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then presented
to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote carried were
ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in
payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come; before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session on Monday, Feb. 12th at the hour,of 7 o'clock ,
P.M. in the 'ty Hall the usual meeting place.
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At the last regular meeting of Council held on 'Jan. 22nd
'it was duly moved and carried to adjourn to meet in regular'
session on the above date at 7 o' clock P.M. This 'being`a` legal
holiday and as provided by Ordinance the day following is fixed
as the regular meeting date.
Whereupon it was ordered by Mayor C. A. Lovejoy and agreed
to by Councilman Sh'eane who were present that the meeting be
adjourned to Feb. 13th at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. the
regular meeting date.
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL February 13th, 1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore
was held on the above date. The meeting was called to order at
hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, O. B..Shea:ne, S. N. Rice and C. A.
Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: .Geo.'H. Morton, Jr.
Minutes of the previous meetings held on Jan. 22nd and Feb.
12th were then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or
omissions were approved as read.
Whereupon the Bldg. Supt's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
The Treasurer's monthly report was then presented to Council
and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and ordered --
placed on file.
Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from Nellie C. Matchett reporting that due'to deep ruts the
street adjoining her property at the corner of Heald Ave. and Hill'
Sts., have become almost impassable and requested that a few loads of
gravel be placed there to correct this condition.
Whereupon it was ordered that this matter be referred to the
Street committee for attention.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
Mrs. J. 17d. Coleman requesting that she be granted a prorated
refund on her beer license, to date from Dec. 5th the effective
date of the State liquor ,control act.
''dhereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the matter be referred to -the City
Attorney for his opinion regarding beer license refunds which
motion upon vote was carried.
Councilman: Gallagher voting no.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a notice from
E. H.'Shaul that he protests any raise in the grade of street
fronting on his property located on Poe Street and stating that
he will hold the City of Elsinore liable and responsible for any
expense or damage which may occur by reason of any raise in said
street grade.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the communication from E. H. Shaul be
received and placed on file which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk read proposed Ordinance No. 223 providing
for regulating and prohibiting the keeping of certain kinds of
livestock within certain zones of the City of Elsinore.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that said proposed Ordinance No. 223 be laid
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over for further consideration at the next regular meeting
of Council, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that he received
for,filing.an Initiative Petition which he then read, request-
ing the City Council that the attached Ordinance be forthwith
enacted into law, or be submitted to a vote of the qualified
electors, said Ordinance amending_ Ordinance No. 161 of the
City of Elsihore by.repealing Section 36 thereof.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher that Section
36 of Ordinance No. 161 be ordered repealed.
The motion receiving no second, the Chair declared the
motion lost.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that said Initiative Petition be referred
to the Clerk for checking and his report on same to Council
at the next regular meeting, which motion upon vote-was
carried.
Councilman: Gallagher voting -no.
The Chair then suggested that an expression of thanks
and appreciation ,for , the free use of County road equipment
be forwarded to the County Board of Supervisors.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that the Clerk be
instructed to forward a letter to the County Board of Supervisors
and to Supervisor Ralph W. 'Stanfield expressing on behalf of
Council their sincere thanks and appreciation for the use of
County road equipment for work on City Streets.
It was then reported that the County does have some
discarded jail cells taken out of the old County jail-which_
the Council may'secure from -the Board of Supervisors for use
in our city jail.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded -by
Councilman Sheane that the Mayor be instructed to file a
request with the County Board of Supervisors for some of the
old jail cells for use in our city jail, which motion upon vote
was carried.
Architect Orville L. Clark then appeared before Council
stating that two proposed minor changes in the City Hall plans
were suggested to him and which he thought advisable, one to
change brick walls to concrete to a level of 4 inches above
ground grade and the other to change the electric service
to siren and exhaust fan from single phase to..threel phase service
stating that this can be done if authorized at the additional
cost of $25 for the cement walls and about $45 for the change
in electric service.
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Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheens that it be authorized to change the city hall
plans to provide cement walls in place of brick to :a level of
4 inches above ground grade and to change the electric service
to fire siren and exhaust fan from single phase to three phase
and substituting a 3 H.P. three phase fan motor instead of single
phase, said changes to be made_subject.to the approval of State
Engineer, F. -E. -Trask and that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized
to execute the official order providing for said changes in the
City Hall plans, ,which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
Thereupon Architect Clark requested of Council, if it be
convenient that he be allowed a payment of $100 at this time to
be applied on the balance of fee due :him.
Whereupon it was duly ,moved, and carried that Mr. Clark be
allowed a $100:payment to apply on his architect fee.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then presented
to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote carried were
ordered paid and the-Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in
payment of same.,:
Councilman Gallagher voting yes on all bills excepting one
in favor of Engineer D. R. Crane.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly,mdae and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session on Monday Feb. 26th at the hour of 7- o'clock P.M.
in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy - r
in.the Chair.
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r Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice,
Geo. H. Morton, Jr. and C. A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on Feb. 13th were then
read by-the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions
were approved as read.
Whereupon the Clerk,presented to Council the written
application of Gladys J. Clark for the position of election
officer to serve at the general election to be held on April 9th (i `
The Chair then reported that Mrs. Mary. L. Hersey had
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requested him to submit her application for a position on the
election board.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said applica-
tion be received and placed on file for future consideration.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from C. G. gillespie, Chief Engineer of the State Bureau of
Sanitary Engineering, reporting that he was in receipt of
two complaints from Elsinore relative to the open reservoir
stating that the walls are so low that lizards get over the
top into the water and that in.the hot sun the water gets bad
and suggested that it would be well to cover this reservoir
either now or as soon as the city!s finances would permit.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice_and seconded, by
Councilman Sheane that said communication be received and
placed on file and that the Clerk be instructed to acknowledge
receipt of same, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented each member of,the'Council
with a copy of his annual detailed financial report for the
year ending Jan. 31, 1934.
The Chair then reported to Council that he has interviewed ')
Mr. E. Ii. Shaul regarding his filing with Council, notice and �I
complaint relative to any change in street grade in front
of his property and that said matter was satisfactorily
adjusted.
He also reported that the County Board of Supervisors
have promised to give the City of Elsinore two of the old
County jail cells for use in our city jail.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that upon
examination of the Initiative Petition filed at the last
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL February 26th, 1934
meeting, he had ascertained from the registration records that said
petition was signed by the requisite number of qualified electors
and that therefore said petition is sufficient.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman- Morton that the ordinance proposed to be passed_and
adopted by the Petitioners, be submitted to a.vote of the electors
at the next general election to be held on April 9th, which motion
upon vote was carried. -
Thereupon the -Clerk presented to Council a Petition signed by
eighty -two persons, requesting that certain new uninhabited
territory be included and annexed to the City of Elsinore.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by .
Councilman Morton that said petition be referred to the Clerk for
checking and that his report on .same be submitted to Council at
the next regular meeting which motion upon vote was carried.
Whereupon it was further moved by Councilman Gallagher and:
seconded by Councilman Rice that the proponents of said petitions
be requested to 'submit to Council a map outlining the district
proposed to be annexed, which 'motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon proposed Ordinance No.223 was introduced and read
on first reading, being an Ordinance of the City of Elsinore
regulating and prohibiting the keeping of certain kinds of
livestock withNcertain cones in the City of Elsinore.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Rice that Ordinance No. '223 be passed to its second
reading which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Rice, Morton and Lovejoy.
Noes: Councilman: Sheane.
Absent: None.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then presented
to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote carried, were
ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in
payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to•eoime. before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session on Monday March 12th, at the hour of 7 o'clock
P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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A special meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date.
Each Councilman having previously waived notice of the
time and place thereof in writing as follows:
71AIVER OF NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL.
The undersigned members of the Council of the City of Elsinore
do hereby waive notice of a special meeting thereof to be held on
Thursday the 8th day of March 1934 at the hour of 7 o!clock P.M., at
the City Hall in said City, and do hereby consent to the holding
of a special meeting at said time and place.
Dated March 8th ,1934.
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The meeting was called to order at the hour of 7 o'clock
P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, Geo. H. Morton, Jr.
and C. A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: S. M. Rice.
Reading of the minutes of the previous meeting held on
Feb. 26th was dispensed with by order of the Mayor to the next
regular meeting of Council.
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL March 8, 1934
Thereupon it.was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane'.that the polls at the general_miinicipal
election to be held on April 9th be open between the hours oP "7
A.M. and 7 P.M. which motion upon vote was carried.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the fee to be paid to election officers
be fixed at $5.00 which motion upon vote was carried, .
Whereupon applications filed by the following persons:
M. H. Wesner
Gladys J. Clark
Mrs. Geo. Heckman
J. C. Neblett
Mrs. Mary Lei Hersey
Mrs. Charlotte Kirkpatrick
Mrs. Hazel McCrea and
E. H. Shaul
for the position of election officers at the general municipal
election to be held on April 9th were presented to Council.
Whereupon it was moved and carried that said applications
be received and that the names of all the applicants be placed in
nomination for election.
Whereupon the Council proceeded to vote by ballot for the
nominees to be selected to serve as officers of the election
board to be held on April 9th, 1934 -- said -vote by ballot resulting
in the election of
Mrs. Geo. Heckman
J. C. Neblett
Mrs. Mary L. Hersey and
Mrs. Hazel McCrea
as officers of the election board.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Morton that J. C. Neblett be appointed Inspector,
which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to
meet in regular session on Monday March 12th at the hour of
7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
Upon Councils due consideration of the petitioners re-
quest, it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheens that the boundary line of restricted zone
in proposed Ordinance No. 223 be changed to read from
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Westerly city limits along Sumner St. to Spring St. thence
northerly along Spring St. to Pottery St. and from this point !'
to follow along the original boundary line, which motion upon
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City oP` !i
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy
in the Chair.
Councilmen: 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice and C. A. Lovejoy
answered the roll call.
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Absent: Councilmen: H. Gallagher and Geo. H. Morton, Jr.
Minutes of the previous meetings held on Feb. 26th and
March 8th were then read by the Clerk and there being no
corrections or omissions were approved as read.
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Thereupon the Treasurer monthly report was presented to i!
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on - file. it
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Whereupon the Clerk
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reported to Council that upon his
examination of the petition filed with Council at the last
regular meeting, requesting that certain uninhabited territory
be annexed to the City of Elsinore, he ascertained by checking
with the registration records that of the 82 signatures
appended thereto al were qualified electors and therefore
that the petition was -si ned b the requisite number of T
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electors and was sufficient and that in accordance with the
provision of law he had forwarded a copy of said petition to
the County Board of Supervisors for their attention to the
matter.
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Thereupon Council took up for consideration the matter
of having the.City's books and records audited and it was
agreed that it is advisable and good practice to authorize
that audits be made at regular intervals.
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Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to instruct the
Clerk to call for bids by certified public .accountants for an
audit of the City's books and records covering a period of
two years from May lst, 1932 to May lst, 1934, which motion
1pon vote was carried. J
Thereupon the Clerk presented a petition signed by .j
twenty residents of the north - westerly portion of the city -
requesting Council to authorize a change in the boundary
line of a proposed zone, so that they would be excluded from
the provision of proposed Ordinance making it unlawful to
raise or keep chickens for commercial purposes. j
Upon Councils due consideration of the petitioners re-
quest, it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheens that the boundary line of restricted zone
in proposed Ordinance No. 223 be changed to read from
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Westerly city limits along Sumner St. to Spring St. thence
northerly along Spring St. to Pottery St. and from this point !'
to follow along the original boundary line, which motion upon
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
March, 12th, 1934
Thereupon proposed Ordinance No. 223 as corrected was presented
to Council on first reading, being an Ordinance, regulating and
prohibiting the keeping of certain kinds of .livestock within
certain zones of the City.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that Ordinance No. 223 be passed to its second
reading which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Rice, Sheane and Lovejoy.
Noes: None.
Besent: Councilmen: Gallagher and Morton.
Harry Frishman- representing;the Lions Club of Elsinore then
appeared before Council and reported that the Club was interested
in a movement being sponsored by Ted Johnson who without any charge
was coaching a boys?, swimming team, open to entry by any boy in the
city and that the local team would compete in, swimming contests
with teams from other districts and requested ;that the Council
lend their assistance to this worthwhile movement by granting a
free fill of the Lakeview plunge, twice during the season, which
they have the free use of for training.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded.by
Councilman Sheane that the City Water Dept. be authorized to fill
the Lakeview plunge twice during the season without charge, on
condition that one day a week during the training season all children_
of the city be permitted the free use of the pool, which motion
upon vote was carried.
M. Harmon,- ';Vater Supt then reported to Council that a, request
has been made for water service to a lot in Country Club Heights
Unit 7 which would require the laying of a water line for quite a
distance and requested Councils action on the matter.
Whereupon it was agreed by Council that because of the extra
expense necessary to serve this property that the matter be taken
under advisement:
Bills as audited by the auditing, committee were then presented
to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote carried were
ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in
payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to
meetiin regular session on Monday, March 26th at the hour of 7 o'clock
P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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MEETING HELD ON THE 26th _ _ _ .DAY OF, -March,
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher,, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice and
C. A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: Geo. H. Morton, Jr.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on March 12th were
then read by the Clerk and upon being corrected were approved
!as read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the High School Board of Trustees calling attention to the
condition of the street in front of the school property and
requesting that same'be repaired:
Upon Councils due consideration of said matter it was
agreed that it be referred to the street committee for attention.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to'Couricil a communication
from the Clevelin Realty Corp.,regarding the proposed
annexation of Lakeshore frontage westerly from the City limits,,
and stating therein that they agree to continue to water and
take care of'the trees, pay for the maintenance of street
lights and to generally keep up the property as they have in
the past, and that in the event "of a re- occurance of the fish
epidemic that they would clean the beach at.their own expense
as they have in the past.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communi-
cation be received and placed on file.
Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
rom the County Board of Supervisors with enclosed copy of
' esolution adopted by said Board at 'their regular meeting of
March 12, 1934, which resolution gives the consent of the
oard of Supervisors to the annexation by the City of Elsinore
f certain uninhabited territory as described in said resolution.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman ftice�.:and seconded by
ouncilman'Sheane that said Resolution and communication be
eceived and ordered placed on file, which motion upon vote
as carried.
Thereupon the Clerk reported that four sealed bids for an
(audit of the City's books and "records had 'been "tiled with him
nd thereupon proceeded to open the following bids received
C. J. Rambo 1, Co. - bid $165900
`Wm. A Grossman Co. bid 150.00
Brice Harold Frazier bid 8165.00
R. L. McCrea - bid $150.00
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL March 26th, 1934,
Upon Councils due consideration of said bids received, it
was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Councilman Sheane
that R. L. MdCrea be awarded a contract for the audit of the City's
books and records to cover a period of two years from May lst,_1932
to May 1st, 1934, which motion °upon vote was carried.
Thereupon Ordinance No. 223 was presented to Council on second
reading, being an Ordinance of the City of Elsinore, regulating
and prohibiting the keeping of certain kinds of livestock within
certain zones of the City of Elsinore.
' Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Gallagher that Ordinance No. 223 be passed and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice and Lovejoy.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman: Geo. H. Morton, Jr.
Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that Father Kiley has
requested the issuance of a proclamation by the Mayor of the City
providing for the closing of business houses between the hours
of 2 and 3 o'clock P.M. on Good Friday in observance of said day.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman.Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the Mayor be instructed to issue a proclamation
for the observance of Good Friday and request that -all business.
houses be closed for one hour from 2 to 3 o'clock P.M. on said day,
which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a copy of Resolution
adopted by the Civic Section of the Elsinore Womans Club relative
to cleaning up and taking care of the Lakeshore property within
the City limits.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said resolution
be received =and placed on file and that the Clerk be instructed
to acknowledge = receipt of same.
The Chair then reported to Council that pepper trees have
been planted along Riley, Street between Graham X #e. and Heald
Ave. and that the trees were donated to the City by Yung's Nursery.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be. instructed on behalf of Council
to extend a vote of thanks to the Yung's Nursery for the gift of
said trees, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon 3t was : duly:,moyed -:and carried that a vote of thanks
be expressed to Councilman Sheane for his efforts and good work
done in connection with the improvement of Heald Ave. and other
streets.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Rice that the Mayor and Council be authorized to
publish a statement of facts relative to the Initiative
Ordinance to be voted on at the general municipal election, which
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motion upon vote was carried.
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Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded
by Gouncilman Sheane that the Mayor be'instruoted to consult
the City ,attorney with reference to the law regarding the closing
on election day of all places selling liquor, which motion upon
vote was carried.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue -
warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before'
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adj- ourned to meat
in regular session on Tuesday, April 10th at the hour of
7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall 'the usual meeting place.
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL 'April 10, -1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore
was held on the above date. The meeting was called to order at
the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy.in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher,,O.,?B. Shane, S. M. Rice, Geo. H.
Morton,, Jr. and C. A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Minutes: of the previous meeting held on March ;26th, were then
read by the Clerk and there being.no corrections or omissions
were approved as read.
Whereupon the Bldg. Supt's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion duly made,and carried was accepted and ordered
placed on file.
There. upon the Treasurer's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from R. E. Haddock calling Councils attention to the bad condition
of Granite Street near his property and requesting that Council
authorize that said street be repaired.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communication
be received and that the matter be referred to the Street
Committee for investigation.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council for their inspection
and approval Maps consisting of sheets 1 and 2 of Sunset Knolls,
Unit No. I.
Upon Councils check of said maps, it was moved by Councilman
Rice and seconded by Councilman Sheane that Maps consisting of
sheets l and 2 of Sunset Knolls, Unit No. 1 be approved and that
the Clerk =and Engineer be authorized to sign and seal same, which
motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council, Architect Orville L.
Clark's certificate and statement of the estimated amount of
work completed on the construction of the City Hall building by
w. P. weist the general contractor, up to April 1st, 1934 and
stating that as provided by contract 75% of said amount was due
and payable at this time.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice -- -and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to issue avVarrant in
favor of `.'1. P. `,Veist in the amount of $2395.00 to cover payment of
75% of the amount due for completed work on the City Hall
building estimated to April 1st, 1934, which motion upon vote
was carried.
,Whereupon it was reported to Council that no interest is
beiig.paid on City funds on deposit in a general checking account
amd that it is advisable to transfer inactive funds available
to a savings or time deposit upon which interest would be paid.
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Whereupon it was moved.by Councilman Morton and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the sum of $8900 available.in the
1926 'dater Imp. Fund be transferred to a time certificate
deposit, providing that not more than 30 days - notice is
required in the event of a necessary withdrawal of same,. which _
motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon it was reported to Council that the Pacific and
Hammel gas steam heaters submitted by Mr. Kraemer the heating
contractor for Councils inspection and decision as to which
they desire to have installed in the City Hall building, were
checked-by an engineer of the So. Calif. Gas Co. and that he
recommended the installation of the Hammel heater.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Rice that it be authorized to.order that the Hamme
Gas Steam Heaters be.installed in'the City Hall building, said
installation to comply with specifications, which motion upon
vote was carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and secondedeby
Councilman Rice that it be authorized to pay Chas. Morris -
$100 to apply on amount due him for tractor work on the Heald
Ave. Street Imp. project which motion upon vote was carried.
Councilman: Gallagher voting no.
Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that he has made a
sale of the old City Hall Bldg. for the sum of $75.00 of which
amount $35.00 has been paid, and a note to be given for the
balance payable.in monthly installments of $5.00.
Whereupon it was moved by.Councilman Rice and seconded
by Councilman Sheens that the action taken by the Mayor in
selling the old City Full Bldg..be ratified, which motion_
upon vote was carried.
,Bills as audited: by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on.motion duly made and on call
vote carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed
to issue warrants in payment of same.
Councilman Gallagher voting yes,on all bills except
those for F.E.R..A. and C.N.A. work.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and aarried Council adjourned to
meet in .regular adjourned session on_Monday April 16, 1934 at
the hour of 7 o'clock in the City Hall the usual meeting place. r
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL April 16, 1934
A regular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City
of Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor C. A. Lovejoy
in the Chair. -
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, _S. -M. Rice and C.
A. Lovejoy answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: Geo. H. Morton, Jr.
Minutes of the previous_ meeting held on April 10th were then
read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions
were approved as -read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from O'Melveny, Tuller & Myers with reference to the fee fixed
for passing upon the regular City Hall bond proceedings.and
stating that as a result of the contract of sale of said bonds
to the.Federal'Administration of Public Works it was necessary
from time to time to render additional services in connection with
said bond contract, which they did pursuant to Councils request
and that their charge for such additional services is the sum of
$75.00 and that they would appreciate receiving a warrant therefore
at Councils earliest convenience.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the bill of O'Melveny, Tuller and Myers
in the amount of $75.00 as a charge for additional services
rendered in connection with the contract of sale of the City
Hall bonds, be allowed and paid which motion was carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Sheane, Rice and Lovejoy.
Noes: Councilman: Gallagher.
Absent: Councilman: Morton.-
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the deed of J. B.
Lehigh executed in favor of the City of Elsinore;_ Calif. conveying
to said City, an easement and right of way for a sewer pipe line
through, along and across a. portion of Block 6 of the original
townsite of Elsinore.
Whereupon Resolution No. 270 was introduced and read being
a Resolution of the City Council providing that.the.deed of J. B.
Lehigh executed in favor of the City of Elsinore, Calif. bearing
date of March 27 1934, conveying to said .City an easement and
right of way for a sewer pipe line, through, along, and across
a portion of:Block 6, original townsite of Elsinore, _be, _and the
said deed is hereby accepted._
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that Resolution No. 270 be passed and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice and Lovejoy.
Noes: None. -
Absent: Councilman: Morton.
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The Chair then appointed Councilman Rice and Sheane
to open and tally the absent voters ballots.
The retiring Council thereupon made a canvass of the votes
cast at regular municipal election held in the City of Elsinore
on April 9th, 1934, including also the ^Absent Voters 'tallot'
,voted and filed as provided by law.
';'Thereupon Resolution #271 was introduced and read, being
a Resolution of the City Gougeil declaring the result of
the election. -
The following persons were declared elected by said
Resolution:
Nickolas Matich, Councilman full term = 4 years
Elwood C. Wickerd, Councilman full term - 4 years.
Resolved further that as a result of said election.
Proposition No. 1 was adopted and Proposition No. 2 was
defeated.
Whereupon•it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and
seconded by Councilman Sheane that-Resolution #271 be passed
and adopted.;.
Upon roll call said Resolution #271 was passed and adopted
by the following vote:
.Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice and Lovejoy.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman: Geo. H. Morton, Jr'' -
Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that he has
prepared an itemized statement of accounts in connection
with the Heald Ave. and other streets, C. W. A. project; which
hw wished to file with Council at this time.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said state-
ment be received and placed on file.
•Thereupon -the retiring Idayor expressed to Council and
all City Employees his sincere thanks and appreciation for
their cooperation and services rendered during his four year
term of office.
liIn response it was moved. by Councilman Rice and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that a vote of thanks be expressed to
Mayor Lovejoy for his earnest cooperation and services rendered
to the Council and City during his term of office, which
motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL April 16, 1934
Whereupon Clerk C. J. Kalina then administered the oath of
office to all duly elected officers.
The retiring Council then adjourned sine die and the new
officers took charge of their respective offices, when the following
proceedings were had.
Upon roll call the following Councilmen were found present:
H. Gallagher, O. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice, Nickolas Matich and E. G.
Wickerd.
H. Gallagher then nominated E. C. Wickerd for the position of
Mayor of the City and presiding officer of the City Council.,
S. M. Rice then nominated N. Matich for the position of
Mayor.
Whereupon Councilman Matich thanked Councilman Rice for his
nomination but stated that because of personal business he could
not give the time and attention to the office required and therefore
would have to decline to accept the nomination.
Whereupon Councilman Matich moved that nominations be closed
and that Councilman E. C. Wickerd be unanimously declared elected
to said office which motion was seconded by Councilman Callagher
and upon vote said motion was unanimously carried.
Mayor Iffickerd then took the Chair and in a few well ,chosen
words expressed his appreciation of the honor confirriied upon
him by the new Council.
Whereupon the Clerk reported to Council that the Policy for
Public Liability Ins. on the Police car will expire on April 18th
and requested to be instructed in the matter.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that the matter of renewal of Ins. Policy
covering the Police car be laid over to the next meeting of
Council and that the Clerk be instructed to notify the .Auto Club
to keep the policy in force until further notified, which motion
upon vote was carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be instructed to give notice
to all local agents that bids_ for Fire and Theft and Public
Liability Ins. on Police car will be received and considered at the
next meeting of Council, which motion upon vote was carried.
The Chair then stated that he wished to defer the appointment
of standing committees to the next meeting of Council and that in
the meantime it is ordered that the present committees stand.
Upon motion duly made and carried the bill of Ray Singer for
labor in the amount of $2.40 was allowed and ordered paid.
Thereupon'there being, no further business to come before Council
on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet in regular
session on Monday, ,April 23d at the hour of 7 o'clo P.M. in the
City HVal the I (z ,meeting place. ��
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. 'wickerd
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, O. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice,
N. Matich and E. C. Wickerd answered the roll :call.
Absent: None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on April 16th were
then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or
omissions were approved as read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the League of Calif. Municipalities soliciting and urging
that the City of Elsinore subscribe for membership in said
league.
Upon Councils due consideration of said matter it was
moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Councilman
Matich that because of the present financial condition of
the City, the matter of subscribing for membership, in the
Calif. League of.Municipalities be deferred for this year,
"ieh motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the So. Calif. Gas Co. enclosing therewith: a: check in the
amount of $13.89 in payment of franchise tax due on franchise
#198 for:the period Nov. 13th, 1933 to Dec. 31, 1933 and
$227.20 in payment of franchise tax due on franchise #149 for
the period Jan. 1, 1933 to Dec 31, 1933.
Whereupon it was duly, moved and carried that said check
in the amount of #241.09 be accepted in payment of franchise
tax due and that the communication and report be received
and is ordered placed on file.
Thereupon a communication from the Lake 21sinore Chamber
of Commerce was presented to Council, advising that if the
City will furnish white paint to mark off the four pedestrian
crossings at the intersection of Main and Graham Ave. the
Chamber of Commerce will do the work.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Rice that it be authorized to purchase the
necessary paint and furnish to the Chamber of Commerce for
marking off the pedestrian crossings at Main and Graham Ave.
which motion upon vote was carried.
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Thereupon a second communication from the Chamber of
Commerce was presented to Council stating that the Chamber
Is desirous of assisting the Council in preparing for a possible
reoccurance of the fish epidemic and offering to 'appoint a
committee from the Chamber to work with the Council on the matter
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL April 23, 1934
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be instructed to reply to said
communication and on behalf of Council thank the Chamber for their
offer of assistance in the matter of a possible reoeeurance of a
fish epicemic, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written proposal
of 'jv. P. Deist & Co. to furnish all labor and material to construct
a retaining wall back of the new City Hall building 8 ft. high by
50 feet long including concrete steps for - -the sum of $191.40 also
to extend closet under stairway in the building to within three
feet of floot for the sum of $25.60.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that the proposal of
W. P. weist be laid on the table for one week and that Councilman
Mattich be appointed a committee of one to investigate the matter
and report on same at the next meeting of Council.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
signed by thirty -seven citizens reporting and calling attention
to the fact that the workers on the City Hall building have not
been selected from the City and according to their rating as to
their dependants and need of employment and requesting Council to
make a satisfactory adjustment of this matter.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Natich that the Chair be instructed to present said
communication to and discuss said matter with Mr. Robb, administrator
of the Federal Emergency Employment ,Agency for Riverside County,
which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from City Atty. Eugene Best setting forth in detail previous
action taken in the matter of existing delinquency on` the -1915
Water Improvement Bonds and calling attention to the two suits
filed against the City and its officials in the:Federal Court by
theSecurity Bank and Brown - Crummer Co. holders of said bonds and
requesting that he be further advised as to Councils'
contemplated action in the matter. -
Upon Councils due consideration of the matter it was agreed
that it be arranged to hold a meeting with City Atty. Best and
that all past and present officials of the City named as' defendants
in said suits be present to discuss with the City Atty. what further
action is advisable to be taken in said matter.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that a meeting with City Atty. Best be held in
the City Hall on Wednesday, April 25th at the hour of 7 o'clock
P.M. and that the Clerk be instructed to give due notice of
said meeting to all past and present officials of the City
who are named as defendants in said suits, which motion upon
vote was unanimously carried. .
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the following
bids for Fire & Theft and Public Liability Insurance to cover the
City Police Car.
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Fire & Theft Public Liability
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Jack Green $5.00 $48.30
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L. B. Taylor 5.00 61.32
G. R. Gough $1.55 per 100'V41 Car 19.00
W. W. H. Beach 5.00 48.30 4i
Auto Club So. Calif. 5.00 48.30
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded ;
by Councilman Gallagher that the bids received for Insurance
on the City Police Car be laid over for future consideration
at the -next meeting of Council,•which motion upon vote was
carried,
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Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council 'the applications i
of C. A. Lovejoy and L. B: Taylor resident Insurance Agents
requesting that they be awarded the Fire Insurance on the y
new City Hall Building.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that the matter of Fire Insurance
on the new City Hall building be laid over for further
consideration at the next meeting of Council which motion
upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written
applications of Jack Ackle.s and Grady Raborn for the position
of Chief of Police.
Whereupon it was duly moved-end carried that said applica -'
tions be.received and placed on filer
C. R. Lewis then appeared before Council and explained
that the bill for the repair of the sewer service line at the
property of Mrs. R. L. Fuller was filed with the City on
account of the obstruction being caused by break in the pipe
line by a city workman and not being properly repaired.
Upon Councils due consideration of the matter it was
moved by Councilman,Gallagher and seconded by Councilman
Matich that Mrw Lewis be instructed to collect his bill
from the property owner who ordered him to do the work which
motion upon vote was carried.
Mayor Wiekerd then announced that his appointment of
standing committees is as follows:
N. Matich -- Street Committee.
H. Gallagher - -Water Committee.
0. B. Sheane- -City Hall & Park Committee.
S. M. Rice and N. Matich -- Purchasing Committee.
0. B. Sheane -- Finance and Audit Committee.
E. C. Y9ickerd -- Police and Fire Committee.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from E. Q. Sullivan, District Engineer Division of Highways,
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL April 23, 1934
with reference to the proposed State Highway project in the City
of Elsinore covering oil treatment of shoulders on the State high-
way routes within the City from one- quarter cent gasoline tax funds
and State cooperative fund and enclosing therewith a project
statement in triplicate submitted for - Councils approval and execution.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Gallagher that the project statement of proposed.oil
treatment of shoulders on State highway within the City be approved
and executed which motion upon votenwas carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that it be authorized to grant a 30% discount
payment of delinquent rental license up to July 1, 1933 and 50%
discount from July 1, 1933 and that notice to this effect be given
by publication, which motion, upon -vote was carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman.Race and: eeonded by
Councilman Matich that it be authorized to transfer,60000.00 from
the Water fund to the General Fund which motion was carried.by the
following votes
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich, and
Wickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Bills as, audited by the auditing committee were; then presented
to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote carried were
ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in
payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular adjourned session an Monday April 30th at the hour
of 7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
CLERK
MINUTE RECORD of REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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A regular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the i
City of Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was
called to order at the hour.of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor
E. C. 'Wickerd in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheens, S. M. Rice, N. ( �.
Matich and E. C. Wickerd answered.the roll call.
Absent: None.
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Minutes of the previous meeting, held on April 23rd were
then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions
were approved as read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented:to Council 'a' communication
prom City Attorney Eugene Best with reference to those two,
certain actions brought in the United States District Court by
the Security; Bank and the.Brown Crummer Investment Co against
the City of Elsinore and certain of its officials and former .
officials for the nonpayment of certain_ delinquent 1915 pater
Imp. Bonds and enclosing therewith a bill for the sum of #100
for negotiations and work done _to_ date and a copy of Resolution
authorizing that City Atty. Eugene Best appear and defend two
suits and that he be paid $400 for making the first appearance, j
said sum to be payable in monthly installments of $75 each, and
that he be further authorized to employ James H. Mitchell,
Attorney of Los Angeles, Calif. to assist,him in the defense of ;
said actions at his own expense.
Upon Councils consideration and discussion of said matters
the Mayor expressed his objection to the payment of the $100-
bill submitted for past services, stating that the bill was of
long standing and should have been presented before, however- (( j
that he favored the adoption of a Resolution authorizing City
Atty. Eugene Best to appear and defend those two certain
actions and that he be paid $400 for making the first appearance j
payable in monthly installments.:ii
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane'that =the
Chair be instructed to take up with City Atty, Best the matter
regarding his bill for $100 for past services.
The motion reeeiving no second was declared lost.
Whereupon Resolution #272 was introduced and read being
a Resolution of the City Council authorizing City Atty.
Eugene Best to appear and defend those two certain actions
brought in the United States District Court against the City
of Elsinore and certain of its officials and former officials-
and providing that he be paid $400 for making the first appearance
payable in monthly installments of $75 each commencing June
1st, 1934.
Whereupon it was ;moved _by Councilman.Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that;Resolution No. 272 be passed and adopted �I
which motion was carried by the following vote: (i
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;dyes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and tdickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
the State Compensation Ins. Fund giving notice that the City's
present policy -will expire on May 19th, 1934 and enclosing a
bill for the renewal premium also a temporary - binder - extending
coverage for a period of twenty days.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that.the matter of Compensation Insurance be
laid on the table to the next meeting of Council which motion
upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented•to Council -a communication
from W. E. Robb, Manager, Riverside County N. R. S.- addressed to
Mayor Wickerd, and stating that_in the future all selections of
workers on the City ;Hall project will be made from his office and
that said workers will be selected strictly upon their
qualifications of eligibility.
Upon motion duly made and carried said communication was
received and ordered placed on file.
;Vhereupon the Clerk ;reported that a number of bids have been
received for insurance on the City Police Car and proceeded to
open the following bids.
E. C. Collatz - P. L. 10 -20 limits & F. &. T $48.30
Charlotte Kirkpatrick +' ++ " 53.30
W. W. H. Beach - TV " ++ 53.30
Jack Green - " " TM 53.30
L. B. Taylor - " rr " >66.32
Auto Club of S;o. Calif- " „ " 53.30
'dhereupon after Councils due consideration of said bids,
it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Councilman
Matich that W. 'W: H. Beach be awarded the Public Liability
and Fire & Theft insurance covering the City Police Car for the
total premium of $53..30 which motion upon vote was carried.
Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council bids for fire
insurance on.the new City Hall building submitted by'the
following local agents:
W. W. H. Beach
Charlotte Kirkpatrick
E. C. Collatz
L. B. Taylor
G. R. Gough
C. A. Lovejoy
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that'the matter of Fire Insurance on the new
City Hall building be referred to the Purchasing Committee which
motion upon vote was-unanimously carried,
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Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council W. P. Waist's
general contractor's Estimate #2 covering labor and material
in place for the month of April and J. L. Walker electrical
contractor's Estimate No. l covering labor and material in
place to date with verification certificates attached,
issued by Orville L. Clark, Architect.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Rice that the estimates submitted by `i. P. 'Heist
General Contractor. and J. L. Walker, Electrical Contractor
for labor and material in place be allowed and ordered paid
which.motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and.
Wickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from LaRoy P. Simms, Director C. if. A. addressed to Mayor
E. 0.'Wickerd setting forth the history of the local C. W. A.
project calling for work on Heald ;Ave. and other-City streets
and submitting an itemized and detailed statement of the
present status of the work.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said
statement be published providing it can be done without cost.
Thereupon C. R. Lewis and Mrs. Anna Fuller appeared
before Council requesting that they be granted a further
hearing regarding the bill previously presented for the expense
of repairing the sewer service line at,Mrs. Pullers property
and upon Councils further consideration of the matter.:it .
was duly moved and carried that the matter be reopened for
further investigation and that same be reported on at the next
meeting of Council.
Thereupon Councilman Matich, Street Committeeman, reported
f�to Council on progress of work done on City Streets and
filed a written detailed statement of the work.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that the report
of Councilman Matich be received and ordered placed on file.
Council then took up for consideration the matter of
outstanding delinquencies existing in the Water and License
Depts.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that it be authorized to grant a discount
upgn =payment of past delinquent Water and License,Aills and
that the discount to be applied be the same as was in force
at the time the delinquency occurred which motion was carried
by the following vote:
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Ayes: Councilmen Gallagher, Matich and'Sickerd.
Noes: Councilmen: Sheane and Rice.
Absent: None.
Thereupon Councilman Gallagher moved that any negotiations
penning for; the purchase of office furniture for the new City ,
Hall be cancelled,
The motion receiving no.second was declared lost.
Councilman Matich then reported to Council that he has investi-
gated the proposed extras on the City Hall project consisting of
the construction of a conc'bete retaining wall at the rear of the
building and the installation of a janitors closet under the
stairway and stated that as a result of his investigation,he would
recommend that the work be completed according to the original
plans and specifications and it was agreed by Council that said
report be approved and accepted.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee:were then presented
to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote carried were
ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in
payment of same.
Thereupon.there' being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to
meet in regular session on Monday May 14th, at the hour.of
7 o'clock P.M. in the City Iiall the usual meeting place.
MAYOR CLERK `
MINUTE RECORD OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above, date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. Wickdrd
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0.,B. Sheane, Si M. Rice,, N.
Matich and E. C. 1Nickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on April 30th were
then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections br omissions
were approved as read.
Thereupon the Bldg. Supt's monthly, report was presented
to Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
The Chair then reported to Council that he had a discussion
with the City Atty. relative to the two actions filed against
the City and certain of its officials and that he was informed
that it is being proposed that a number of Calif. Cities
threatened with :similar suits band themselves together and
contribute to a fund to be used in defending the City against
Which action is filed and first tried as a test case and
therefore it is possible that the expense to our City would not
be as great as first anticipated.
_ Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the report of
R. L. McCrea certified public accountant covering his audit of
the City's books and records for the period from May,ist, 1932
to May-1st, 1934, said report being read in full by the `Clerk.
Thereupon it was moved. by Councilman Gallagher and
seconded by Councilman Matich that action on said report
be deferred to the next meeting of Council.which motion upon
vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the So. Sierras
Power Co's Franchise Tax report for the period of one year
from Jan lst, 1933 to Dec. 31st, 1933 with enclosed check for
0110.07 to cover the amount of tax due.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Matich that the Franchise Tax report of the So.
(Sierras Power Co. be accepted and ordered placed on file, Which
motion upon vote was unanimously carried.,
The Clerk then reported to Council that ,a vacancy exists on
the Library Board as the term of P. C. Graham as a member of
said Board expired on July 1st, 1933 and that he has been
notified that Mr. Graham is willing to accept reappointment to
said office.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilmen Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that P. C. Graham be appointed to serve on
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May 14, 1934
the Library Board for a period of three years to datefrom July 1,
1933 which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
P. C. Graham requesting that he be permitted to move the ornamental
light standard from the corner of Sulphur and Main Streets to a
point about fifty feet south on Main St. also to remove the curb
in front of his place of business so that he might install a
driveway to serve his station pumps and equipment.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that Mr. Graham be granted permission to move
the light standard and remove the curbing in front of his place
of business, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
C. A. Lovejoy relative to a certain communication from LaRoy P. Sims
recently published in the Leader Press regarding the Heald Ave.
C. 'N. A. project.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communication
be received and placed on filer
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council 'a communication from
Phillip E. Collins, director of the Elsinore Municipal Band
stating that the band has received many requests-to resume band
concerts for the summer and to make this possible that it is necessary
to raise funds to meet current expenses and requested that Council
authorizes a donation of $8.00 per week for the period that concerts
are given.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman p .6atich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that this matter be laid on the table to the
next meeting of Council which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that IN. P. Weist
has placed Fire Insurance in the amount of $13,000 on the new
City Hall building drawn in favor of 11. P. Weist Construction
Co. and the 'City of Elsinore °and -that policies covering same were
filed in his office.
Thereupon Councilman Matich reported that this matter was
referred to the purchasing committee at the last meeting and that
he has been quoted a price of $7.00 for-$4500 insurance coverage
during the period of construction.
"'whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that it be authorized to place Fire
Insurance on the new City Hall building in the amount of $4500
as coverage during the course of construction at a cost not to
exceed $7.00 and that said insurance be awarded to W. W. H. Beach
local agent and after completion of the building that new insurance
be placed, which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Matich and iickerd.
Noes: Councilmen: Rice and Sheane.
Absent: None.
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Thereupon Councilman Matich, street Committeeman filed
-his written report of progreess,of Federal Reiief Bork on
Streets for the period ffom May 1st -to May 14th.
Thereupon it was duly moved and carried that said report
be accepted and ordered placed on file.
Thereupon Ordinance #224`was introduced and presented
on first reading, being an Ordinance of the City of Elsinore
repealing Ordinances No. 201 and 217 and fixing the salaries
of certain of the City officials and City appointees of the
City of Elsinore. -
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and
seconded by- Councilman Matich that Ordinance No. 224 be passed
to its second reading which motion was carried by the following
vote;,
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and
Wickerd. _
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Matich that Chief of Police Barber be authorized
to purchase paint required for the painting of parking stalls
in the business district which motion upon vote was carried.
Bills as audited by the 'auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed.to issue
warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned'to'
meet in regular adjourned session on Monday, May 21st at the
hour:of 7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place,
MAYOR CL RK
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL May 21, 1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore
was held on the above date. The meeting was called to order at
the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. Wickerd in the chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, N. Matich and E. C.
VJickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilmen: S. M. Rice.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on May 14th were then read
by the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions were
approved as read.
The Treasurer's monthly report was then presented to Council
and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and ordered
placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the verified Claim
of Sylvia Shapiro'for damages in the amount of $1000for sustained
injury as a result of an alleged defective condition of a public
street and sidewalk.
Councilman Matich reported that he also was served with a
copy of said claim.
- hereupon after Councils consideration of said matter it was
moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded by Councilman Matich
that the matter be referred to City Atty. Best for consideration.
and that he be requested to furnish Council with an opinion as
to the City's liability, to be considered at the next meeting of
Council, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
W. P. 'ia'eist; general contractor again tendering for payment his
bill in:the amount of $74.95 being the sum advanced by him for
fire insurance placed on the new City Hall building, and requesting
that Council authorize a refund of said amount at this time.
Whereupon a communication from F. E. Trask, State Engineer
P. W. A. was presented to Council, reporting that it has come to
his attention that Article 29 of General Conditions of the
Contract covering the`conztruction of the City Hall building,
lids been violated, and stating that he is informed that the City
failed to take out insurance on the structure and that the
contractor exercised his right under the contract to protect his
interest, presenting the bill therefor to Council and that
Council has refused to honor said bill and requesting that he
be informed as to the circumstances surrounding this case, stating
any reasons the City may have for not honoring the bill.
.4hereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman .`atich that the Clerk be instructed to reply to
said communication setting forth all of the facts surrounding the
case and to advise that insurance has been placed on the structure
in the amount of $4500 and that the Clerk be further instructed
to get an approval of the letter from at least three members "of the
Council, which motion upon vote was carried.
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^Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a second
communication from F. E. Trask, State Engineer.P. -W. A.
advising that it has-.come to his attention that certain second-
hand jail equipment is being installed , in - the City Hall
project and requesting that he be informed if this equipment
complies in all respects with the applicable state law and
if the 'installation is being made in ;accordance with,State
Law.
Upon Councils consideration and discussion of the matter. .
it was the general opinion that the jail equipment being
installed does comply with the state requirement however it
was agreed and duly moved and carried that the Clerk be
instructed to wire John P. Plover of the State Dept. of Social
Welfare and request that he call and inspect the jail equipment
and its installation at earliest date possible.
Whereupon Ordinance No. 224 was presented to Council
on second reading being an Ordinance of the City of Elsinore
repealing Ordinances No 201 and 217 and fixing the salaries
of certain of the City officials and City appointees of the
City of Elsinore.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that Ordinance No 224 be passed and
adopted which motion was carried by the following vote.
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane;,,Matich, and Wickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman: Rice.
The Chair then reported that it has been called to his
attention that Mr. Earl is depositing cans and rubbish along
the river bank instead of at the City dump ground and suggested
that this practice be discontinued.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the Chair appoint a committee to
investigate the matter of dumping cans and rubbish and also
the condition of the City dump grounds, which motion upon vote weF
carried.
The Chair appointed Councilmen Gallagher and Matich to
serve on this committee.
Thereupon Councilman Matich reported that -the State High-
way Dept. has called for bids for the oiling of .six foot
(, shoulders along the State highway within the City of Elsinore
and stated that the specifications call for the application
of a greater quantity of oil than is really necessary and
suggested that the Chair interview E. Q. Sullican, District
Engineer and ascertain if it could be arranged to spread
the oil over a greater area so that at least a portion of
Graham Ave. and Main street be oiled full width to the curb.
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It was agreed by Council that the Chair be instructed to make
an investigation of the matter.
Thereupon Councilman Sheane suggested that the Chair appoint
a Committee to investigate and watch the.con.dition of the Lake
and the Chair reported that consideration was being given- tb.the,
matter and that he prefers to defer action to the next meeting
of Council.
Thereupon there being.no further business.to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session on Monday, May 28th at the hour of 7 o'clock
P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
MAYOR V CLERK
MINUTE RECORD OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
MEETING HELD ON THE ,28th _ DAY OF May 1934
STANDARD Foam C34
A regular meeting of the City,Council of the City of
Elsihore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
Ito order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. Wickerd
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice, Vi
Matich and E. C. iNickerd answered the roll call.
Absent; None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on May 21st were
then read by the Clerk and there being no• corrections or omissions
were approved as read.
Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that he had inter-
viewed E. Q. Sullivan, Highway District Engineer with reference
to the proposed work of placing six foot oiled shoulders along
highway routes 77 and 78 passing through the City of Elsinore,
expressing the City's desire to 'effect an arrangement allowing
the oil specified to be spread over a greater area; but that
he was informed that no change in specifications could be made
without calling for new bids, which was not advisable.
Whereupon Councilman Matich reported that his company were
low bidders for said work and that they are willing if permitted
to do so, to spread the oil specified over a 33 1/3% greater
area, which in his judgement would make a better job, without any
added cost and suggested that the,Ohair make further effort to
effect such an arrangement.
Councilman Matich also requested that some one else be
appointed to serve on the St. Committee during the installation
of this work.
Whereupon it was agreed by Council that the Mayor serve
on said committee during the time of the shoulder work.
Thereupon the Chair reported on the Lake situation stating
that he has had the matter up with the State Fish and Game
Commission also the County Board of Supervisors and that he
was promised their cooperation and assistance in dealing with
the matter, if and when the fish start to die, but until that
does occur that they advised against taking any premature action.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a telegram from
John J. Plover in answer to a request made of him to call and
inspect the jail equipment being installed in the City Jail,
in which he advised that he would be delayed until after June
15th and wished to be advised if the matter -could not be taken
care of by mail.
I Whereupon it was agreed by Council that the Clerk be
instructed to reply to said communications and set forth all
details in the matter.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
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from W. P. Weist, General Contractor stating that die to a
misunderstanding with the Insurance Co. that policies for Fire
Insurance placed by him on the City Hall structure were written
for a longer period than he would-hold an interest and therefor
that he has had the policies changed toc,cover a ninety day term
thereby reducing the premium rate to $20.00.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that the matter of insurance be laid over
until a reply is received from F. E Trask, State Engineer P. W. A.
which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the L. A. Brick Co. calling attention to an unpaid bill for
sewer pipe in the amount of $179.23 and asking to be advised
when they may expect payment for this account.
'Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the communication be received and that
the Clerk be instructed to reply to same, informing them that
the matter is being taken under advisement, subject to a check of
the records in connection with the project, which motion upon vote
was carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by.Councilman Matich that the Clerk be instructed on behalf of
Council to make a request of former Mayor C. A. Lovejoy to.turn
over to Council a detailed financial report on the Heald Ave. and
also the Lakeshore Drive Sewer, projects which motion upon vote
was carried.
The matter of Compensation Insurance was then brought up
for Councils further consideration and it was agreed that the
matter be referred to the City Attorney for his opinion, to be
considered at the next meeting.
Thereupon Council further considered the filed request of
the Elsinore Municipal Band for a donation of $6.00 per week for
the duration of the band concert season.
`whereupon it was duly moved and carried that because of the
present financial condition of the City, the matter be deferred
for action to a later date.
The Chair then reported to Council that he has-been informed
upon good authority that under the new S.E.R.A. setup no equip-
ment or material will be furnished for any unemployment projects.
Thereupon Councilman Matich reported that the Committee
appointed to investigate the matter regarding the dumping of cans
and rubbish in the river bed, have made the investigation and as
a result that they have ordered Mr. Earl to haul and dump all cans
and rubbish at the official City dump grounds.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Gallagher that the Chief of Police be instructed in
the future to collect the Dog and business license tax, which motion
upon vote was carried.
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Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to
issue- wanrants iii payment of same:
Thereupon there being no ,further business to come before
Council, on motion duly made and'carried Council adjourned
to meet in regular adjourned session on Monday, June 4th at the
hour of 7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting
place'.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL June 4, 1934
A regular adjourned meeting of.the City Council of the City
of Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. Wickerd
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, N. Maticli and E.
C. Wickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: S. M. Rice.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on May '28th were then
read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or omissions
were approved as read.
Thereupon the Bldg. Supt's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Thereupon Architect Orville L. Clark appeared before Council
and reported that the ground grade in the read of the new City -
Hall building was 8 or 9 inches too high and suggested that
Council authorizes the excavation of said area to the proper level
so that the contractor can lay the cement floor and concrete side
walls as specified.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the matter be referred to the City Hall
Committee with authority to hire the necessary help required to
do the work which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
Thereupon Architect Clark suggested to Council that it is
advisable that the City Engineer be instructed to establish the
sidewalk grade in front of the new City Hall building and set
four corner grade stakes.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that the City
Engineer be instructed to establish the sidewalk grade and set
the necessary stakes in front of the new City Hall building.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council two communications
received from F. E. Trask, State Engineer P.W.A. requesting that
he be kept advised of any further action taken on the installation
of used jail equipment and also on the disposition of the matter
of fire insurance placed on the City Hall structure by W. P.
Weist general contractor.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communi-
cations be received and ordered placed on file.
Thereupon a communication from the Pasadena Corp. was
presented to Council, making inquiry regarding the sale of
the $9500.00 City Hall bonds also with respect to certain 1915
Act bond issues now outstanding and the amount of these issues
now in default.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communi-
cation be referred to the City Attorney for his attention.
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Thereupon the Clerk presented,to Council a- communication
from the 1915 Improvement Bond Act t - Committee reporting that
on May 9, 1934, representatives of Calif. cities met again to
,consider the problems arising out of widespread delinquencieg,
under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, and particularly to
discuss the liabilities arising out of the decision in the
American Co. vs Lakeport case and - stating that the resolution
of ,the City officials present was that the 1915 -- Improvement.- -
Bond Act Committee should continue to function and act as a
clearing house for the problems of the various cities concerned
and that the Committee employ special counsel and provide"for'a
special fund to pay <the cost of this work.and,,>therefore. urged
the,City Council, to appropriate the, slum of $1OQ for this work..
,Nhereupon it was moved by Councilman.Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that said matter be taken under consider."ation
and that City,Attorney Best be instructed to attend the next
meeting "of Council to discuss and consider said matters with
them; which motion upon -note was +carried.
Council than took up for consideration the matter of
proposed agreement for maintenance and construction, Routes 77,
78.in the City of Elsinore and upon Councils ;discussion and
due,,consideration of said matter,
It was moved by Councilman Matich and,seconded by Councilman
Sheane that it be authorized to enter into an agreement by and
between the City of Elsinore and the State of Calif. by'and
through the Director of Public 'corks providing for maintenance
and construction, Routes 77, 78 within the City of Elsinore:.
and that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute said
agreement, which motion was carried by the following :vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: H. Gallagher, O. B. Sheane, N. Matich
and E. C.71ickerd.
,.Noes: None, .
Absent: Councilman: S. M. Rice.
Thereupon Council further considered the matter.of
compensation insurance to cover City officials and City employees
v9hereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the Compensation Insurance policy with
the State Fund be renewed subject to possible adjustment or
correction at a later date, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk read a communication from the So.
Sierras Power Cc reporting on an investigation and a comparison-
which they have made of the operations at the City Water Pumping
Plant and setting up a comparison of costs including the sewer
plant as between the use of electric and gas power, showing
a saving under the new electric rate of 1¢ per kw of $278.00 per
year.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communication
be received and placed.on file for future consideration.
Thereupon C. A. Lovejoy appeared before Council and stated''
that he was informed by the Clerk that Council have made the
request that he file with the Council a detailed statement of
receipts 'and disbursements in connection with the Lakeshore Drive
Sewer and Heald Ave. projects and thereupon filed a tentative
statement of the Lakeshore Drive 'Sewer project'.but.reported that
his statement covering the Heald Ave. project was not `'prepared but
that he would present same-later.
The`Clerk` the n called to Councils attention that-it will be
required that some one be 'delegated to prepare and file an appli_
cation for the Federal grant in connection with the City Hall
project.` .
thereupon it was. moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by'"
Councilman Sheane that the Mayor and Clerk be delegated as repre-
sentatives of the City to prepare and file with the Federal
Emergency .Administration of Public Works a requisition fo_r the
Federal grant in connection with project #2269-- Elsinore City
Hall, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried
Thereupon J. L. Walker Electrical Contractor submitted for
Councils inspection suggested samples of lighting fixtures to be
installed ih the City Hall Bldg.
Whereupon it was agreed by Council to receive invitational
bids on lamps and fixtures for the City Hall building to be con-
sidered at the next meeting of Council and that Chair appoint
a`Committee to select the type and quality of fixtures to be
purchased.
The 0ha r appointed Councilmen Mati'ch and Sheane'to serve
on said Committee.
In the absence of Councilman Riee the Chair appointed
Councilman Matich to serve on the auditing committee.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee-were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call
vote carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to
issue warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion 'duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in` regular session on Monday June 11th' at the hour -of'7 o'clock
P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
MAYOR CLERK
MmirvuTE EETING xcoAD`oF REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
MEETING 0-M THE 11th DAY OF June -...Z9 84..
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of`
Elsinore was held on the above date., The meeting was called to
order at-the hour, of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. Wickerd in
the Chair.
Couneilmen H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. ;'M. Rioe,
N. Matich and E. C.10lickerd answered the roll call.
Absent": None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on June 4th were then
read by" the' Clerk and - there being no corrections-o`r omissions`
were approved as read. >
The Treasurer's monthly report` was then presented to Council
and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and ordered .
placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a'communication
from J. J. Plover, Supervisor of Probation, State Department
of Social Welfare, with reference to the used jail celis'being
installed in the new City -ail, stating that there is no law
in the State of California governing the type of'cells` which
shall be used in a City or County Jail and advising that he is
familiar with the type,of cells being installed and that there
is-nothing`in the law'which' requires any`changes'to be made in
their installation.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that said communication"'be' received and'
placed on file and that the Clerk be instructed to forward a
copy of said letter to F.' E.`Trask,' State - Engineer•P.W A.; which
motion upon vote was carried.
Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication-'
from'the Pasadena•Corporstion reporting the passage of the
Sumner-'Wilcox Municipal'D®bt Adjustment Bill, and stating
that the purpose of this bill,is to provide a mode "of settle -
ent between' mnnicipali'ties unable to meet maturing obl'- igations, ..
nd holders of a majority of the bonded debt.
They offered, if desired by Council to make-.an examination
of the f- inancial status of the City's- -various taxing 'districts
and agreed that there will be no charge to the City for this
survey.
Thereupon it was duly moved and carried that-said communi-
ation be received and - placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented £o Council, C. A. Lovejoy *s_
rit-ten. 'statement-and� report - -on the Heald Ave. and other street's',
.W.A. project.
'-Whereupon: it was moved by Councilman,Mati - h'and'seconded by
ouneilm'sh Rice - thatsaid - report 'be "received and -- ordered placed.
n file, which motion p on vote was carried.
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Thereupon the Clerk reported that'two sealed bids were - ,received
for furnishing lamps and electrical fixtures for the "new City Hail
and proeedded to open said bids. --
D. R. Crane, bid to furnish and install lamps and fixtures ,
as: specified for the sum of $`122.75.
Joe L. Walker bid to furnish and install lamps and fixtures
as specified for the sum of - x°85.00;
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman I1atich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane, that Joe L. Walker the lowest bidder be awarded
the contract to furnish and install lamps; and electrical,,fixtures
as specified for the aum of $85, which mo:tion,was carried, by_ the
following voter
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and,dickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent :, None.
Thereupon, Council took..up for consideration the matter of
submitting several;proposed_ projects for S.E,R,A.. work and upon
Councils; due consideration it was agreed to submit for approval the
following order:
Project No. 1 "Relocation of 12 inch City Water feeder.line."
Project No. 2 "City Park Lawn Planting."
Project No. "Temescal Ditch,Cleanout."
Project No. 4 "Elsinore Street, Repa r.°
Whereupon Resolution No. 273 was introduced and read being a
Resolution providing that Mayor E. C. Wickerd,be authorized to
execute and file an application with the S.E.R.A. for . ;a project
to be known as-Relocation of 12" City, "+Vater feeder line. ".
dhereupon it was moved by.Councilman, Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that Resolution No. 273 be passed and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: .Councilmen: Matich, Gallagher, Sheane, Rice and 4ickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.. -
Whereupon Resolution No. 274 was introduced and read being a.,
Resolut on.providing that,Mayor E. C., Wickerd „be authorized to
execute and file an application with the S.E.R,A. to be.known as
"city Park Lawn Planting.”
Whereupon It. was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by `Councilman she ane, that Resolution #274 be passed and adopted
which motion was carried ,by. the following vote:
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Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice',- Matich. and
Wickerd,
Noes None.
Absent: None.
'..._Whereupon Resolution No. 275 was introduced and read being
a Resolutio. providing Ma, or E;.,C.,Wickerd'
P,, g„ Y be authorized to
execute and 'file an application with the- S.E.R.A fora project
to be known as 11Temeseal titch Cle'anout","
j Whereupon,.it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that, esolution No._,5, tie:passedd4
adopted - which'motion was car aea b_y'the'following "vote °:"
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and
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Wickerd.
Noes: None.
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Absent: None.
Thereupon Resolution No. 276 was introduced, -and read: being,.
a Resolution providing that Mayor E. C. �lickerd °be authorized -to-
execute and file an application with the S.E.R.A. for a' project
to be known as "Elsinore Street Repair ".
'hereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that Resolution No. 276 be passed and
adopted which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and
'sVickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that an invitation be extended to
Representatives of the So. Sierras Power Co. and the So. Calif.
Gas Co. to meet with the City Council at an informal meeting
to be held on Tuesday June 19th at 7:30 o'clock P.M. for the
purpose of receiving and considering their proposals to furnish
power at the City pumping plants, which motion upon vote was
carried.
Thereupon Councilman Rice gave notice to Council of his
intention to tender his resignation at the next meeting of
Council, stating that this advance notice was given so that
Council could give consideration to the selection and appoint-
ment of his successor.
Thereupon Councilman Sheane reported that it was called
to his attentiof that an unfavorable and damaging statement
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL June 11th, 1934
was broadcast by the announcer of K.M.`T.R. station, regarding the
drownings:in Lake Elsinore on Sunday June lOth,_,And" suggested that
some action be_ „taken; to, correct this matter and prevent any further
unfavorable publicity.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Rice that the Clerk be instructed to forward'a communi-
cation to the manager of K.M.T.R regarding to the matter which
motion upon vote was carried.
Bills ° "as aurilted by the, auditing'commsttee were then "presented
to'Counc Ill ad
n" mot" do duly 'mada and on call vote", carried _were
ordered- paid"and the'Cleirk was instructed to"issue :Warrants ” in
payment of same.
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Council "on motion duly made and carried Council adj "ourned to meet
in regular session on-Monday June 25th at the hour of '7 o'clock
_ P.M. in the .City Hall the usual meeting ..place.;
VE m42 MAYOR
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A regular meeting of the City.Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with.Mayor E. C.
Wickerd in the Chair:,'
Councilmen: " "H.'Gallagher, D. B. Sheane,.S. M. Rice,
N. Matieh and E. C. Wickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on June 11th were °
then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or
omissions were approved as read.:
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the annual
Franchise Tax-statement of the So. Western' Home Telephone Co..,
enclosing therewith their check for $94.97 to cover franchise
tax due for the-year-1933.-
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said state-
ment be received and ordered placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from C. D. Baker resident Engineer, calling attention to
certain matters in connection with the City Hall project,
stating that the jail equipment must be installed, ready for
occupancy, prior to 'acceptance by the government of the
building - and 'in the- matter'of extras and changes that.ap-
proval must be secured "from the State Engineer before °cost of
same can be allowed for grant payment., '
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said
communication be received and" ordered placed on file
Thereupon the Clerk read a "fetter' add "ressed to City
Attorney Best from Attorney Postlewaite- representing the Brown` -"
Crummer Co., suggesting that Mr. Best make a trip to San
Francisco for a conference to dscuss'and` consider negotiations
for a- possible settlement; of the action filed by •the. Brown
Crummer`-Co. vs`the City of Elsinore. 'Mir, Best requesting -
that he be advised as to'Councils wishes in the matter.
Whereupon it was agreed by Council that - before any "action
is taken, the matter should be considered and discussed with
the City Atty, and it was ordered that it be arranged for
C'ounci'l` to meet with the, City Atty. on sled. '-J-une 27th, at
.3-o'clock P.M. for the•purpose of securing'his' advice and
counsel' on the matter -:
Thereupon the Clerk presented'to.Council a communication
from- Otto Gutkaes, landscape' architect ,- offering to give "to -
Council his services free of any charge on the proposed
project of landscaping and beautifying the City Parka
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- dhereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by=
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June 25, 1934
Councilman mice that.the Clerk be instructed to reply to Mr.
Gutkaes communication, thanking him for his kind offer and advise
him that if it does not interfere with the plans as already filed
that Council will be pleased to accept his kind offer, which
motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk ;presented ;to'Council a petition filed by
Mr. G. G. Todd and signed by a number of citizens, requesting
Council to institute the necessary proceedings to order that Irwin
St. in the Pepper Grove Tract, ,be close.d,;.abandoned and vacated.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to ,i- nstitute the necessary
proceedings for the closing of Irwin Street in the Pepper Grove
Tract, -which motion upon vote.wasscarried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented, to Council a communication from
'01. W. H. Beach calling attention to the advisability of placing plate
glass insurance om,the_large, window in the new :City Hall and offering
to quote:- a.rata for such insurance if it, is.desired.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried to receive said
communication and place it on file for further consideration.
Thereupon the bid submitted by A. R. Smallwood for painting,
the the Jail and cells was presented to Council.
"Thereupon it was agreed by Council,to. defer taking „action
on the matter.
Architect Orville L. Clark then appeared before Council and
reported:that, the City Hall,Specfications provided foram allowance
of 4150.:00 for hardware which amount was nearly used up and:that
it would require about $40.00 to $50.00 more to complete the work
and asked for an authorization for this extra.
thereupon it was,moved,by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman iratich that an extra for additional hardware for the
City Hall be authorized not. to exceed the amount of..,$50.00,which
motion upon vote was parried.
Thereupon Architect Clark also reported that it was intended
to use automatic equipment on, the ;ire:doors, the installation jof
same to cost about :120,00 but that cheaper hardware could be
used and asked to be- advised as to:Councils wish in the matter.,
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that due.to,a shortage
of funds, the cheaper hardware beused on the fire doors,. -
Thereupon representatives of the So.:,Sierras lover Co. appeared
before Council ,submitting:a chart showing the actual .costs- to;the
City over a period of the past five years for -power used for pumping
at the ':dater and Sewer Plants also including ornamental lighting
and submitting,their,proposal to furnish all,electric power for
this work; for w1900.90. per year which would result in a:yearly
saving of about. -'529- .35.over. present cost -s.
Upon Councils consideration of the matter it was moved by
Councilman Rice: and _seconded; by- Councilman Matich, that the Chair
appoint a committee to investigate the cost of necessary installation
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to change from Gas to Electricity for power at the City Pumping
plants, which motion upon vote was carried.
"" The< Chair appointed Councilmen °Gallagher -and Matich to
serve on this committee.
1934
Thereupon J. Frishman, editor of the Elsinore Leader
Press appeared before Council and presented for their considera-
tion the matter of holding - a- `celebration'to dedicata the new
City Hall building. 'He-stated that the building was nearing.;
completion and that -it 'would be= fitting and.proper to.hold such
a celebration. after present- ing -in detail a suggested program
for the day, he stated that he would be glad to have Council -,
take action on the matter.
dhereupon'it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded_
by Councilman Sheane that the City Council sponsor a celebration,
to be held on July 7th to dedicate the new City Hall building .
and that 'Mayor d'Ilickerd be appointed the Chairman of the cele-
bration which motion upon-vote was unanimously carried.
The Chair then reported to Council that he has had a
request from the management of the - Elsinore:Theatre, for a
reduction`in their City License Tax and suggestedz that since
the Ordinance fixing license tax- -was - passed a: number of
years ago'that::it might be well to make'a: study of the Ordinance::
and revise same to conform to present day conditions.:
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Rice that the Chair appoint a Committee: to make
a study of the 'City License "Ordinance with the view of re-
vising same, which motion -upon vote was carried.
The Chair appointed Councilmen Matich and Sheane to serve
on said Committee.
Bills as' audited -by the auditing committee were -then
presented to Council-and on motion ''duly made and on -mall vote .
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue
warrants =in payment of -same
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
' Councilmon motion duly made `and carried, Council: adjourned
to meet in regular adjourned session on Monday July`2nd .at
the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting
place.
MAYOR i, CLERK >. '
REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL July 2, 1934
A regular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the
City of Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was
called to order at the hour of 7 o*clock;.P.M..with Mayor E. C.
fickerd in the Chair. .
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, O. B.- Sheane, S. M. Rice, N. Matich,
and E. C. 9Vickerd answered the roll.
Absent: :..None.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that Council take a.one -half hour adjourned
recess for the purpose of making '-a personal inspection of the
new City.Hall structure,'whieh motion upon vote -w,as,unanimousl.y
carried.::
Upon Councils return to the Council Chamber the Clerk called
the roll and the following- .members of Council responded:
Gallagher, Sheens,rRice,Matich and 'dickerd.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on June 25th were then
read by' the -Clerk and.there_ being no corrections or omissions
were approved as read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from E. Q. Sullivan, District Engineer, Division of Highways,
enclosing an executed duplicate copy of the project agreement
between the.City of Elsinore and;the State covering,expenditure of
the one - quarter cent gasoline tax allocation and cooperative
funds on State Highway routes within the City.
'Whereupon it was moved :by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that said communication and copy, of agreement
be received and ordered placed on file which motion upon vote
was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that Mrs. Martinez
had requested him to present to Council for their consideration
her request for aid;from the City in the installation_of sewer
service line to her property on Scrivener St.:;
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that the chair:
appoint a committee to make an investigation of said matter.
The Chair appointed Councilmen Matich and Gallagher to serve
on said = committee. _
Thereupon Architect Orville L. Clark appeared before Council
and reported that all of the contractors had completed their
work on the new City Hall building and that he would issue his
written certificate of approval and acceptance of their work and
recommend to Council that they authorize approval and acceptance
of the building.
The�queston was then raised regarding the gas'rs.di'ators
installed not meeting the specifications as to number of sections
to which the Architect replied that the Hammel Radiator which
Council selected was a larger radiator than the Pacific which
'' d d therefore that the same number of sections was
was specs f
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not required to produce the amount of square foot radiation "
specified, however he stated that the Hammel Mfg. Co. have
agreed if Council. insisted to'furnish without added cost,
radiators-Of the number of sections specified, but that he
felt that such a request would be unfair.
Whereupon: it was moved by Councilman Gallagher that the`'`
,.Plumbing Contractor be instructed to install gas radiators as
per specifications regarding the number of sections:_
The motion receiving no second, the Chair declared the motion
lost.'
Whereupon it was moved by Couricilman'Gallagher and seconded'
by. Councilman Matich that the approval' and acceptance'of'the'neIW
City Hall building be deferred untill a written statement of
approval and acceptance issued by the State Engineer is received,
which- motio`n..wa's carried by =the following vote :"
,dyes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Skeane, Matich and Wickerd.
Councilman: Rice not voting.
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Thereupon Mr., Strickland, representative of the So. Calif,.
Gas Co. appeared before Council and presented for Councils -
consideration a mathematical analysis of comparative costs of
Gas: and Electric power for'use at the City pumping plants;
showing; that no saving would be made by changing to electric"
power. .
.. Whereupon:Yr. Cundiff representative of the So. Sierras
Power Co:: submitted to Council a proposal to make the 'instal'-
lation necessary to change from Gas 'to Electric power for the
sum of $500 to be payable over 'a period of two years at the
rate of $250.per.year and maintained that if the City Coubd.il' '
would accept their proposal to furnish electric power at one
cent per kw that they would make a saving in power costs of
$300 to $500 per year.
Upon Councils consideration of the matter it was agreed to -,
take the matter under advisement.
Councilman Rice then objected to being denied the right to
discuss the motion previously passed regarding the acceptance
of the City Hall building.
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Nhereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
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by Councilman Sheane that the matter regarding the acceptance
of the City Hall building be opened up for discussion which
(motion upon vote was carried.
Whereupon Councilman Rice stated that if Council has any
intention of rejecting the building or ordering that any
correction is to be made in the work that it should be done at
this time, whereupon a.general discussion followed and work -
manship in the laying of the floor in the Council Chamber and
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A regular meeting of the'City Council of the-City-of
Elsinore was held of the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of ?.o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. 'lvickerd
in the - chair..
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, O.-B. 'Sheane, S. M. Rice, N.
Matich and E. C. dJickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: None.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on July 2nd were then
read by the Clerk and there''being'no corrections or omissions
were approved as fead.
The Bldg. Supt',s' monthly report was then'presented to
Council and on me,tion'duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Thereupon °the Treasurer's monthly :report was presented, to
Courc'il and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
;ordered placed on,file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a Certificate '..
issued by Architect Orville L. Clark certifying that all work
contracted for with -,the following contracters, 'K. P. Weist, `Wm.
D. Kraemer, L. R. Smallwood and Joe L'. Walker has been complet-
ed in-ac:eordahce' with "their:.- ,contracts `and requested that Council
pass a resolution accepting said work.
'Whereupon the Chair asked if, a letter from F. E. Trask State
Engineer -had been received regarding !o'the approval and accept-
ance of the City Hall building.
The Clark reporting that a letter was received and there
upon presented the communication from F. E. Trask to Council,
in which he stated that the Resident Engineer Inspector on the
job approved and forw6rds'his approval to the State Engineer
Inspector• and that Council naturally have their "own - Inspector,
and Architect to advise them.
r:�„ ',ihereupon,it was duly moved and carried that said com-
munication be 'received and placedon file and that the Clerk
be instructed to reply to same.
In accordance with the Architects request.
It was moved t;y Councilman Rice and seconded by Councilman:
Sheane that all work contracted for on the new City Hall structure
including the extras be approved and accepted which motion
was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, MaTich -and
`.Vickerd:
Noes: None
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Absent: None
Thereupon C. D. Baker Resident Engineer Inspector °:appeared
before Council and reported that the work contracted on the new _
City Hall wkiich has been completed, meets with his approval and
that he will recommend approval and acceptance to the State
Engineer.: _
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Mr. Baker was informed that just prior to his appearance /
Council had passed a motion approving- and accepting the work I\
on the.City :Hall Bldg.,the 'Clerk reading the motion.
',`Thereupon it was suggested by Engineer Baker that said
motion be amended adding thereto subject to the approval of
the State Engineer.
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','thereupon Councilman Rice moved to amend his former "
motion to read that all work contracted for on the new City
Hall structure, including the extras be approved and accepted,
subject to the approval of the State Engineer Councilman Sheane
consented to the amendment and seconded the motion which was:
carried by the following vote:
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Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Mat ich and
i';uickers.
Noes: -None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon the Chair reported to Council that the Chief
of Police is in possession of but one key to the 'City Jail
cells and suggested that it.be authorized to have at least'`
two extra keys made.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Rice that the Chief of Police be authorized to
have two extra keys made for the locks on Jail cells, also to
purchase a: padlock-for the detention cell, which motion upon
vote.was- carried.
Thereupon Resolution #277 was .introduced and read being
a Resolution of the City Council providing for` "the vacation of
Irwin Drive in the City of Elsinore, County of Riverside, State'
of Calif.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Rice that Resolution #277 be passed and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Natich` and
Nickerd
Noes: None.
Absent: Done.
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Thereupon it was called to Councils attention that the
terms of C. S. Pderrifield and Henry Perret as members of the
Library Board had expired on June 30th.
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Whereupon it was moved by Councilman hiatich and seconded by
Councilman Rice that C. S. Merrifield and Henry Perret be `re- _
appointed as members of the Library Board to 'serve for a term
of three years from July 1st, 1934 which motion upon vote was
unanimously carried.
Thereupon the Committee appointed to investigate the matters
of sewer connection to the Martinez property reported that not
being able-to contact the owner, that np' action ' has been taken
and it was agreed that, the' Committee' be continued.
Thereupon the 'Committee on City License Tax advised- that
they were not prepared to report and it was agreed that said
Committee be continued.
Thereupon Council took up for consideration the matter of
placing 'insurence on the new City Hall building. -
Idhereupon'it was 'moved 'by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Sheave that Fire Insurance in the amount of
$7500.00 be placed on the City Hall Building, also that plate
glass insurance be' placed on the front window and that the Clerk''
be instructed to give notice to all the local` insurance agents '
that bids for said insurance will be received and considered
at the next regular meeting of Council to be held on 'July - 23rd,
which motion upon vote was carried. - -
Thereupon the Clerk presented -to Council'a communication
from Sturart A.`Cundiff Commercial Engineer for the So. Sierras
Power CO.' confirming' their proposal to' furnish °'electric service
for all the power needs of the City including ornamental
lighting at the rate of 1J per K.W. and agreein to make the
necessary installations required'to change from gas to electric
drive for $500.00 payable over a period of two years, this,
offer to hold good to Sept lst. -
;whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communica-
tion be received and placed on file for future consideration.
Councilman.'Matich suggested that some time in the future a
public meetinr- be held to consider and discuss the adfisibility
of the proposal to change from gas to electric drive at the City
pumping plants.
Thereupon E. J. Strickland, Industrial Engineer for the So.
Calif. "as Co. appeared before Council and submitted a written
tabulation of figures as to the annual estimated cost of
operation of the City's water and sewer plants under the present
scheme and under the P -32 schedule of the So. Sierras Power Co.
(lV per K.W. Hr). As presented verbally at the last meeting
I of Council.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried to receive said
statement and place it on file for future consideration.
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Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Rice that the Clerk be instructed to forward a letter
of thanks to the City of Perris, `lung's Nursery and the Elsinore
Theatre, for flowers they sent for the dedication of the City
Hall Bldg., which motion upon vote was carried.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried tha the Clerk also
send a letter of thanks and appreciation.to the commanding offices
at Marchfield for their support and cooperation by furnishing: the
drum & bugle corp. for the dedication celebration and sending
planes to scout over the lake to locate the drowned bodies.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded.
by Councilman Rice that the Chair appoint a Committee, of three
to investigate prices of furniture for the.City,Hall, with
authority to purchase equipment needed within the amount of
funds to be available for the purpose, which motion was lost
by the following, vote:
Ayes: Councilman: Sheane and Rice.
Councilmen: Gallagher, Ii-atich:, and Wickerd. not voting.;
Whereupon it was moved by _Councilman Sheane and ,seconded by
Councilman Rice that the Chair appoint a committee of three.to
investigate prices of furniture for the City Hall with ,authority
to purchase equipment needed,, when funds are available for said
purpose, which motion upon vote was carried,
The Chair anbointed Councilmen Sheane,eWatich and Clerk
Kalina to serve on said Committee_
Bills as audited by the auditin:- committee were -then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and, on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue
.Varrants in payment-,of same..
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly, made and carried Council. adjourned to meet
in regular session on Monday July 23rd at the hour of 7 o'clock
P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting-place,
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A- regular meeting of the City Council -of the 'City of'.Elsino re
was held on the above date. - -
Upon roll call the following Councilmen responded.
H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane and N. Matich.
Absent: Councilmen: Rice and 'Kickers.
In the absence of the Mayor, It was moved by Councilman
Gallagher and seconded by Councilman Matich that Councilman Sheacr
be appointed Mayor pro -tam which'motion'upon vote was' carried.
Whereupon Counc'ilman='Sheane took the Chair.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on July 9th were then
read by the Clerk and there -being no corrections or 'omissions
were approved -:as read. .
:dhereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from City atty. Eugene Best regarding to the claim for the
amount of $1000.00 filed 'by Sylvia Shapiro against the City of
Elsinore on account of damages sustained in an accident, in which
he stated that he has corresponded with the Attorney for the
claimant and enclosed copies of the correspondence. He advised
that in his opinion the City should not'pay more than $150.00
at the outside in settlement of the claim'and that he will be
pleased to follow instructions -'from 'Council as' =to- whether or
not further negotiations'should be carried on.:
'Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Gallagher that the Chair appoint a Committee to
confer on the matter with City Atty. Best, which motion upon
vote was carried.
The Chair appointed Councilmen Matich and Gallagher to
serve on said committee.
Thereupon the Clerk ;presented to Council a communication
from T. L. Rush, Postmaster, reporting that he :has endeavored
to secure a sign from the Auto Club, to be placed at Main and
Graham St's designating the location of the Post Office but
that they have advised him that they cannot - furnish "said sign
and therefore he as$ed if Council would consider doing it as
a Civic Improvement, thereby aiding transients to-locate the
Post Office.
Whereupon it was.duly moved and carried that the
communication be received and the matter laid over for further
consideration..
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written
application of Ernest Johnson :for the position of Assistant
'later Supt. at a salary of $80.00 per month.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL July 23, 1934
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Gallagher that said application be received and"
placed on file which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council ,'a statement by
R. T. Hicks, County ,Auditor, showing the assessed . value"of
property within the City of Elsinore for the year 1934 to be
as follows:
Real Estate $342.040.00
Buildings $98.160.00
Trees 100.00
Personal Prop- .47.810.00
�y788.110.00 .:.
Less Exemptions 34.760.00
Total 753.350.00 :
whereupon it.was, duly moved and carried that said
statement be received and placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk reported t:o Council,that due to the
Yayors prolonged absence from the City it will be necessary _c
that Council duly authorizes some offices of the City to
execute and sign P. W.t:C. A. .Release Form; #771'which provides
that upon payment of the final portion of the, Grant the
grantes releases: all claims whatsoever arising out of or in
connection with-the Grant agreement against the rseeond party..
therein.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and
seconded by Councilman TYatich that the City 01erk be "duly
authorized, to execute and sign P..C.A. Form 77 and 'also
any other forms required to be faded with requisition for
final Grant payment, which motion was carried by the follow -
ing vote:.
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Niatich and Shcane.:r
Noes: None. _
Absent: Councilmen: Rice and 'Vickerd.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher that
Councilman Matich be appointed to confer with the City
Clerk regarding; to the filing of the.final, requisition
for Grant payment which motion was seconded by Councilman
Matich and upon vote carried.
Thereupon W. 10i. Evans appeared-before Council and called:
to their attention the many benefits that would be derived
from having a municipal plunge and suggested that such an
improvement be a,S. E.R. A. project,.stating tha-C
he beleived that sufficient funds could be, raised from
donations by merchants of the City, to provide for the Cost
of materials and asked that a joint committee from the
Council and business men of the City be appointed to consider
ways and means; of promoting such a;projectc
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Upon Councils consideration of the matter it was agreed
that the Chair appoint such a committee.
thereupon the Chair appointed Councilmen Gallagher and
vVickerd and d._W. Evans, D. R. Crane and C. A. Lovejoy to
serve on said committee.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman iiatich and seconded
by Councilman.Gallagher that D. R. Crane be instructed to
draft a tentative plan for a municipal plunge and should same
prove feasible that it be presented as a part -of -the S. E. R. A.
Park Project, whichmotion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon Councilman Matich reported-that-he has investiga-
ted the Martinez Sewer matter and that it will .require:the>lay-
ing of 185 feet of sewer line to make this connection and suggest-
ed that if a; sufficient -- number of other persons- were interested
in installing sewer connections that helfavored submitting such
a project for S E. A. A. work providing .that the property owners
would agree to furnish all necessary material..
Whereupon it was ordered by the Chair that the Committee be
continued for the purpose of making a further investigation.'. ,
Thereupon Councilman iviatich called to Councils attention
that notice of completion'of the City Hall project should be
filed and suggested that the Chair appoint a committee to confer
with City Atty. Best regarding to the matter.
Thereupon it was agreed by Council that the Chair appoint
such a committee.
The Chair appointed Councilman Matich and Clerk Kalina to
serve on said committee.
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said
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that notice had
given to all local Insurance agents that bids for insurance
ie new City Hall building would be considered by Council at
meeting and that in response to said notice a number of bids
received and asked if Council was ready to open and consider
bids.
':Thereupon it was agreed by Council and consented to by the
bidders present that the matter of considering insurance bids on
the City Hall building be deferred to the next meeting of Council
and the Clerk was instructed to prepare and present a statement
of all insurance now being carried by the City.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that Bond and
(interest coupons against the 1924 Sewer and 1897 ;later Bond funds
were presented for payment and that said funds are x$540.00 short
of meeting said obligation.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
REGULAR MEETIPG OF HE CITY COa ?CIL July 23, 1934
Councilman Gallagher that it be authorized to transfer $540.,00-,,-
from the =later Fund to the 1924 Sewer and 1897 :`later Bond funds
-which motion upon vote was carried. --
Thereupon Council took up for consideration the matter
of limiting the timefor allowing discounts upon payment of
delinquent Water and Licens- e:,bills:, -
dv 'hereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that.the alloWanee of discount on payment
of delinquent ';cater and License bills be limited to Sept.
1st, which motion upon vote was carried.
In the absence of Councilman Rice the chair an -)ointed
Councilman T.�atich to serve on the - auditing committee.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and carried were
ordered paid and the Clerks was instructed to "issue ',darr ant s
in payment of same.
Thereupon thererbeing no further businee"s to come before
Council on motion duly. made and carried G:ouncil- adjourned to
meet in regular session on,Monday.dug.;13th at the. hour of 7
o'clock P.M. in the .City "Hall the - usual meeting place
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MINUTE RECORD OF SPECIAL YZETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
MEETING HELD ON THE .4th _ DAY OF _ August- 19 °J4
STANDARD FORM C94 PRINTED IN V S.A..
A Special meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date.
Each Councilman present having previously waived notice of
Ill the time and place thereof in writing as follows:
The undersigned members of the Council of the City of Elsinore do OS
hereby waive notice of a special meeting thereof to be held on Tiatu jray . II
the X-ffs day Oft x,1934 at the hour of 4 o'clock A.M. at the City Halll
in said City, and do hereby consent to the holding of a special meeting atla
said time and place.
Dated
Atta*t 1934.
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The meeting was called to order at the hour of 9 o'clock
A.t;. vaith C. B. Sheane, Mayor pro -tem in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, C. B. Sheane and E. Rlatich
answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilmen: S. TV.Rice and E. C.`dtickerd.
' Thereupon it was duly moved and carried to adjourn to 118
So. I: "ain St., the new City Hall building for the purpose of
holding said meeting.
Thereupon Council in a body adjourned to the new City
Hall building.
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The meeting was called to order at the hour of 9 o'clock
A.t;. vaith C. B. Sheane, Mayor pro -tem in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, C. B. Sheane and E. Rlatich
answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilmen: S. TV.Rice and E. C.`dtickerd.
' Thereupon it was duly moved and carried to adjourn to 118
So. I: "ain St., the new City Hall building for the purpose of
holding said meeting.
Thereupon Council in a body adjourned to the new City
Hall building.
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL August 4th, 1934
Whereupon Resolution #278 was introduced and read being a
Resolution authorizing Councilman Iratich to sign and file on
behalf of the City of Elsinore an application to the State
Emergency Relief Administration for a project to be known as
Relocation of 12 ". Pipe Line, with full authority >to, accept and
agree to on behalf of the City -of Elsinore the conditions as set
forth in the annlication.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and.seconded
by Councilman Matich that Resolution No. 278 be passed and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane and Matich.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilmen: Rice and Idickerd.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session on Monday, August 13th at the hour of 7 o'clock
P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
Mayor pro -tem
Clerk
_- `MINUTE RECORD, of REGULAR MEETING OV THE CITY COUNCIL
MEETING HELD ON THE .13th DAY OF August 1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date.- The meeting was called
to order at -the hour of 7, o'clock P.M'. with Mayor E. C. Wickerd
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher,.O.,B. Sheane, S. M. Rice, N.
Matich and E. C. Wickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: None.:
4hereupon it�was duly moved and carried to adjourn to
118 So. Main St. the new City Hall Bldg. for the purpose of
holding said meeting.
Thereupon Council in a body adjourned to.the Council
Chambers in the new City Hall Bldg.
v Whereupon the minutes of the previous, meetings; held on
July 23rd and August.4th were read by the Clerk and there
being no corrections,or omissions were approved as read.
The Bldg. Supt's monthly report was then presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried:was accepted and
ordered, placed on file.
Whereupon the Treasurer's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
(ordered placed on file.
Thereupon proposed Ordinance No. 225 fixing the time and
place of holding Council meetings was presented to Council "
on first reading.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded '
by Councilman Rice that Ordinance;# 225 be.;passed,to its second'
reading which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matichand
dickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon. Resolution #279, was introduced and read being a
Resolution of.the City Council ordering that Irwin DrriVe.,i a, -.
street in the Pepper Grove Tract be closed, abandoned and
vacated.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Gallagher that Resolution_;#279,be passed and
adopted vhieh motion,was;earried by the following vote;
Ayes: ,Councilmen: ,Gallagher, Rice, Sheane, Matich.and
Wickerd.
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MEETING HELD ON THE .13th DAY OF August 1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date.- The meeting was called
to order at -the hour of 7, o'clock P.M'. with Mayor E. C. Wickerd
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher,.O.,B. Sheane, S. M. Rice, N.
Matich and E. C. Wickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: None.:
4hereupon it�was duly moved and carried to adjourn to
118 So. Main St. the new City Hall Bldg. for the purpose of
holding said meeting.
Thereupon Council in a body adjourned to.the Council
Chambers in the new City Hall Bldg.
v Whereupon the minutes of the previous, meetings; held on
July 23rd and August.4th were read by the Clerk and there
being no corrections,or omissions were approved as read.
The Bldg. Supt's monthly report was then presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried:was accepted and
ordered, placed on file.
Whereupon the Treasurer's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
(ordered placed on file.
Thereupon proposed Ordinance No. 225 fixing the time and
place of holding Council meetings was presented to Council "
on first reading.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded '
by Councilman Rice that Ordinance;# 225 be.;passed,to its second'
reading which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matichand
dickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon. Resolution #279, was introduced and read being a
Resolution of.the City Council ordering that Irwin DrriVe.,i a, -.
street in the Pepper Grove Tract be closed, abandoned and
vacated.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Gallagher that Resolution_;#279,be passed and
adopted vhieh motion,was;earried by the following vote;
Ayes: ,Councilmen: ,Gallagher, Rice, Sheane, Matich.and
Wickerd.
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Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that written orders
issued by ''W. P. We st, General Contractor have-been filed, authorizing
Council to withhold from balance due him on City Hall contract and
to pay crier certain sums due by hit to claimants for work furnished
by them on the City Hall structure.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that said orders be received and placed on
file for payment and that the Clerk be instructed.to notify -all
contractors and claimants °that "as soon as the City ,receives the.,
30% Grant money from the Government that Council will call °a
Special meeting for the purpose of allowing and paying all sums`
due the contractors and claimants which motion upon vote was
unanimously. carried.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that he has been
requested by A. H. Gardner-, representative of the Los Angeles
Brick Co. to call to Councils attention the past due bill for
sewer pipe., with request <that -'some-definite action be taken on
the matter.
Upon Councils consideration and discussion of the matter'
it was moved by Councilman Gallagher that said bill for sewer
pipe be tabled.
The motion receiving no second the Chair 'declared the motion
lost.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by,_
Councilman Sheane that the Clerk, Councilman Sheane and "Matich ' an
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C. A. Lovejoy, former Mayor be appointed to serve on a'committee-
to canvass the district and attempt to collect sufficient funds
from,the"property owners in the district'benefited,by the-improve
ment:to. pay outstanding delinquent bill, which motion upon vote
was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk ?reported to 'Council that 6. number of
bids were received for Insurance on the new City Hall Bldg:
and prior to opening same submitted to Council a detailed state-
ment of all insurance now being carried by the City?
dhereupon the Clerk proceeded to open the following bids.
0.
A.
Lovejoy
bid
$7500
Ins.
3 yr.
term
$93.00
L.:B._Taylor_,
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132.00
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109.50
W.
111.
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96.00
G.
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Gough
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109.50
L.
B:.
.Taylor
bid
Plate
Glass
Ins.
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yr.
12.72
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3
yrs.
13.10
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13.10
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Whereupon it "was moved by Councilman- Matich and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that 'Fire Insurance in the amount of
$7500 for a term of 3 years on City Hall Bldg. be awarded to
C. A. Lov ®joy, -at a premium rate of $93. and that the Plate Glass Insurance be awarded to E.'C.'Collatz for a 3 year term
at a premium rate of $13.10 which motion upon vote was unanimously
carried.
Thereupon the 'Chair asked the Clerk to read two letters
addressed to the Mayor one. from''T. S.-- Logan- regarding -to the bell
which he secured from the Santa-Fe R. R. Co. for the•City`of
Elsinore to be installed on Hampton Heights and the other from
Mrs. Foster Jackson acknowledgeing receipt of and thanking
Council for flowers sent for Mr, Jackson's funeral.
Thereupon A'' H. Loyd appeared before Council and discussed
the matter -of' present City 'Water rates and suggested that
Council give consideration to a revision and if possible a'reduc-
tion in the present rates. —
whereupon it was moved by 'Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Gallagher that the Clerk be instructed to present
to Council at their next special meeting a copy of the Ordinance
fixing the City water rates, for the purpose of considering
and checking said rates, rules and regulations, -which motion upon
vote was carried.
Thereupon 'vim. C. Reidler appeared "'before Council and
presented for their consideration his oral application for the
positions of day police and water Clerk - at - 'a - salary'of $75.00
per month, agreeing -to furnish his own motorcycle for patrol
duty:
Whereupon it was agreed by Council that Mr. Reidler be
requested to submit his application in writing.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then presented
to Council and on motion duly made and on call 'vota carried
were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants
in payment of sate.
Thereupon there being no further business -to corie before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to
meet in 'regular session on Monday; .lug.?27th at the 'hour of''
7•= o'clock F.M. -in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
MAYOR ,
REGULAR MEETING OF THE -CITY COUNCIL August 27th, 1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore
was held on the above date.
,;The meeting was called to order at the hour of,7 o'clock
P.M. with Mayor E. -C. aVickerd in the Chair.
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice, N..Pdatich
and E. C. Vdickerd answered:the,roll call.
Absent: None.
Whereupon it was duly moved :and carried to adjourn to 118
So. :Main St. the new City,Hall Building for the purpose of, holding
said meeting.
Thereupon Council in a body adjourned to the Council,
Chambers in the new City Hall building:.
Whereupon the minutes of the previous meeting held on Aug.
13th were ,read by the Clerk and there being no,corrections -or
omissions were approved as read,.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written appli
cation of Vm. C. Aeidler for the position of motor patrol,
officer.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that said application be received and
placed on file which motion upon vote was carried.;,,
Thereupon the Clark presented to Council ae communication from
City tatty. Eugene Best advising that in the _;matter of suits filed
by Security.,Bank vs City of Elsinore and Brown Crummer,Co. vs
City of Elsinore that a:w10 filing fee is required in each case,
and requested that said sum be forwarded to James I ,,.itchell as
soon as possible.
;^thereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be authorized to draw a warrant
in the- amount of,$20.QC to ;cover,the $10 filing fee required in
each case, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried..
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written..
resignation of Sm. C. Reidler as a relief peace officer to take
effect immediately.
'^thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by.,;•
Councilman Gallagher that -the resignation of 4m. C. Reidler,'as a,
relief peace officer be accepted to take effect at once, which
motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a copy of the Final
Report for State Highway, Contract for shoulder work on Highways
77 arid`78 within the City of Elsinore.-
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said report
be received and ordered placed on file.
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Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a e'ommunieation
from the 1915 Improvement Bond Act Committee enclosing
therewith a lengthy, and detailed = report >submitted by James R.,
Mitchell and Leon T. David, Special Counsel, upon conditions
throughout the State resulting from the use of the Improvement
Bond Act of 1915.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded
by Couhcilman; Gallagher that: -said communication and report.
rbe,received and placed on 'file, and that the Clerk be instructed
to refer same to the attention.;of the:City, Attorney., which'.
motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon. Resolution #280, was introducedeandre -ad
being,a Resolution of the City..Council: declaring that closing
up and vacating of Irwin Drive-in the City of Elsinore has
been completed.
'thereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
b;y Councilman Matich thatResolution #.280 be :.passed -and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and
Wickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent:' Done.;
Thereupon Ordinance No." 225 :was presented on second reading,`
being an Ordinance fixing the time and place of legal meetings of
the City Council of.,.the City of Elsinore.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Rice ,that Ordinance #225 be .passed andi adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich,,and
Wickerd•
Noes: None.
Absent None.,-,,,,, _ v
Thereupon the Clerk , presented toJ 0ounic1l. the :City 'Library
Boards annual report and their tentative budget for the ensuing
fiscal;year. from Julyvi 1st 1934 to June 30, 1935.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said report
be received and ordered placed on file.
Thereupon Councilman N,atich reported that a3Bond and interest
coupons against the 1930 Sewer Bond Fund were due and payable
and, that said fund;.:is $472 58:short of: >meet.ing_'said payment'`'
and asked Council what action - ,they: Wished to;-.take on'the matter.
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Mhereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to transfer $472.58 from
the Water Fund to the 1930 Sewer Bond Fund which motion was
carried by the following vote:
,Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and Wi6kerd.
Noes: -None.
Absent: None.
Council,than took up.for consideration the matter of fixing'
the tax levy for the .fiscal .year beginnin July lst, 1934 and ending
June 30, 1935-and.it was agreed that the 4.00 rate of last y6ar'
should be maintained.
Whereupon.it-was movediby Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman.Gallagher-that in�ordex to maintain -the tax levy at
$2.00 that the General Fund levy be reduced from 94V to 89¢ and
that a 5¢ levy be fixed for the City.Hall Bond Fund, which motion
was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: -Councilmen: - Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and Wickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon Resolution No. 261 was introdueed•and'read being a
Resolution of the City Council fixing the Tax Levy for the fiscal
year beginning July ist, 1934 and ending June 30,"1935 and levying
advalorem taxes upon all the taxable property within the corporate
limits of the,,City of Elsinore,: as follows:
General Fund
Library Fund .15¢
'Lity Park Fund
1897 .Water. Bond Fund _".090-
1912 Sewer Bond Fund
Itz ¢
1924 Sewer Bond Fund .28¢
1930 Sewer Bond Fund .28V,,
Serial Funding Bond Fund Oq¢
City Hall Bond Fund .05�
Total -2.00
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Gallagher that Resolution No. 281 be passed and adopted
which,motionwas,carribd,by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen,. Gallagher, Sheane, Rice, Matich and
Wickerd.
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Noes None.
Absent : ':- None.: :i::
Thereupon Councilman Matich - repotted'to Council that A.A.'f-
Smallwood posted a;.,CashBbnd ,kith."hisi-c6ntract covering the:'Ipdinting
work on the new City Hall Bldg. and that said work was completed
and accepted and therefore suggested that said bond.should be
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released, and refunded:
'hereupon it was moved by'- Councilman -Rice and `.seconded
by Councilman Matich -that the -'Cash Bond: posted by A. R.- Small
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wood`-be "beleased and refunded which motion upon vote -was
carried.
Thereupon Resolution No. 282 was introduced and read
being a resolution of the City Council fixing the compensation
and duties of City employees, where said compensation is not
fixed by law:;
Whereupon it :was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilman Gallagher that Resolution No. 282 be passed and
adopted which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes:
Councilmen:
Gallagher,
Matich and Wickerd.
Noes:
Councilmen:
Sheane and
Rice.
Absent: None.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilmen Gallagher and
seconded by Councilman Matich that a letter be sent to the
Library Board requesting that they take definite action to
reduce their expenditures so as to keep within the budget
provided for the current year which motion upon vote was carried.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to
issue warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to
meet in regular session of Monday, Sept. 10th at the hour of
7 o'clock P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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The Council having previously adjourneOlto-this date,lthe,,Clexk
called the meeting to order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. and this
being a-�legal holiday and there-; being no Councilmen present,. the
Clerk,adjourned the,meeting.ito Tuesdayj 3ept.1-11th, 1934 at the
hour of 7 o'clock P.M,, being the:, regular meeting date ,lasprovided
for by Ordinance.
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A regular meeting of the City Council of'the'City of
Elsinore was held on the above date The meeting was called to
order at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E. C. Wickerd
in the Chair.
Councilmen: H Gallagher, '0. B. Sheane,'N. Matich and
r E. C. Wickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: S. M. Mice.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried to adjourn to'
118 So. Main St. the new City Hall Bldg. for''the purpose "of '
holding said meeting.
Thereupon Council in a body adjourned to the Council
Chambers in the new City Hall building.
Whereupon the minutes of the previous meetings held on
Aug. 27th and Sept. 10 were read by the Clerk and there being
no corrections or omissions were approved as read.
Thereupon the Treasurer's monthly report was presented to' ""
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Whereupon the-Bldg. Supt's monthly report was presented
to Council and on motion duly made and arr'ied was accepted
and ordered placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from H. Claude Hudson stating that he is planning some improve-
ments on his lots at'the corner of Sumner'and`Lewis Sts. and
called attention to the uneven street grade adjoining his property
and asked if Council would not order the improvement of said
streets, establishing a more uhi;form; grade.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the Chair appoint a'Committee to
°investigate the matter and report.on same at the next meeting
of Council; which - motion upon vote was carried.
The Chair appointed Councilman Matich and..Sheane to serve
on said 'committee.
Thereupon'the Clerk presented to Council' communications
from Vim. D. Kraemer and the Los Angeles Brick Co. making
inquiry as to when they may expect payment of balances due on
City Hall contracts.
The Clerk reported- that no word has been, receiv .d from
the F.tiJrA: as to when the government'rovill make `payment of h °e
grant due the City.
'Whereupon it was moved 'by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Councilmah'Sheane that- the- `Clerk be instructed to send 'a '
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night letter, to Harold L. Ickes, the Administratorregarding the
delay of grant payment due the City, which motion upon vote was
carried.
It was also duly moved -and carried that . the.Clerk -reply to
the communications received from vim. D. Kraemer and the L. A.
Brick Co.,
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the - Calif. - League of Municipalities advising that provision
has been made to receive 50%'of'the annual membership fee-instead
of a full year's fee which is normally required and urged that the
City of Elsinore become a member.
d'Jhereupon it was moved by:- Councilman .Gallagher that- communi-
cation be received and placed on file.
The motion receiving no second, the Chair declared the motion
lost.
Whereupon it was mover. by Councilman Sheane that it be authorized
to apply for membership in the Calif. League of Municipalities
and to pay one4half years dues of $17.50.
The motion'receiving'no second the Chair declared the motion
lost.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that the communication from the Calif. League
of Municipalities be received.:and placed on file for future consider-
ation, which motion upon, vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that a number of
bids were filed for Public Liability and Property ,Damage- :Insurance
on the _City's fleet of owned and.non -owned cars and thereupon, .
proceeded to open the following ,bids received:
Jack Green Total bid '4148.74
W. W. H. Beach Total bid 148..74
L. B. Taylor Total bid 148.74
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Gallagher and seconded
by Councilman Matich that the Publie.Liabilt.y and Property Damage;
Insurance 'on the City's fleet of owned, and non -owned cars'be
awarded to W. 71. H. Beach which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the S. E. R. A. regarding the Temescal Ditch project and
enclosing therewith a suggested corrected application for,
Councils approval..
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman P.4atich and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to file the suggested
corrected application for the Temescal.Diteh, deepening -and widening
S.E.R.A._project and that an effort be;made -to haversaid�projec-
approved which motion upon vote was carried'.
Thereupon City, Engineer D, R. Crane submitted to Council
a detailed report of the completed S.E -R.A. Pipeline project,,_) -
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I., whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded
by Counci lman Sheane t hat „the report of,the City Engineer be
received and placed on file and that the Clerk be instructed_
to thank the S.E.R.,A. for their cooperation, which motion
,upon vote was carried.
Thereupon Air. G. G. Todd appeared before Council and
reported that hunters in the past have been shooting quail
inside the City limits and suggested that Council furnish no
hunting signs for posting along the,- boundary of the ; -C,ity limits.
+thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and, seconded
by Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to furnish the
necessary no- hunting - signs;- providing -that Mr.;Todd would, agree
to post same, which motion upon vote was carried.
..Councilman Rice being absent the Chair appointed - Councilman
Yliitich to serve on the auditing committee.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then presented
to Council—and On motion,}' duly made and on.call vote carried .
were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue
warrants, in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and - carried Council adjourned,
to meet in, regular session on'bi,nday, Sept. 24th at the,hour
of 7 oTclock P.I. in the City Hall the usual ,meeting place.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL September,24„ 1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore'
was 'held on the above date. The meeting was called to order at
the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. with Mayor E.,C: Wickerd in the
Chair.,
Councilmen: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Sheane, S. M. Rice,' -N. Matich
and E. C. Wickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: None:
Whereupon it was duly moved -and carried to adjourn to 118
So. Main St., the new City Hall Building for the purpose of holding
saidf meeting.
Thereupon Council in ' -a body - adjourned to'`the Council Chambers
in the new City Hall building. -'
Whereupon the minutes of the previous meeting held on Sept.
11th were read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or
omissions were approved as read.
The Clerk then presented to Council a communication from L.'-
B. Graham,' Special Assistants for the -- Administrator; P.W.A.
acknowledging receipt of our telegram asking that payment of the
final requisition on the Elsinore City Hall project be expedited
and advising that the matter will "be finally passed- upon -by
the Grant Committee' within a few -days and that no delay is
anticipated in approving the requisition and that funds will be
in our hands within a few days thereafter.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communica-
tion be received and ordered placed on file.
Thereupon Councils attention was called to thedefective
workmanship 'in the hanging of the doors in the ladies rest
room,;also,to.a. leak in the roof of the City -Hall.-Bldg. and upon -- -due
consideration of the matter, it was moved by Councilman Gallagher
and seconded by Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be instructed
to notify -td. P. ''deist, the general Contractor of these matters and
request him to properly correct and take care of this work at
earliest date possible, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the Calif. League of Municipalities submitting a report of
the Special Session of the Legislature and particularly referring
to the several measures of importance to cities which were passed.
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Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said
communication be received and placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk reported to Council that at the request
of a S.E.R.A. official he was presenting for Councils consideration
and approval a S.E.R.A. project to be known as the "Codification
and Indexing of the City Ordinances" and stated that the estimated
cost to the City for said work would be about 410 covering paper
and index cards.
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1hareupon it was moved by Councilman 11atich and seconded
by Councilman Gallagher that the Chair appoint °a committee`
to investigate the benefits to be received and check on the
probable cost of such a?project',and to report on same at the
next meeting of Council, which motion upon vote was = carried.
The Chair appointed Councilmen Natich and Gallagher to
serve on said Committee.
"The Chair then brought up for Councils consideration °the
matter "regarding the 1915 Act 'Water Bond controversy and asked
if the City Attorney's report on the matter''has'been' received.
The Clerk reporting that said report was not received.
Councilman P6atich suggested that Council call a mass
meeting to be held about a week after the next regular meeting
of Council for the purpose of informing the citizens on the
matter and seeking their advice as to what course-should be
pursued.
Wh�6ieupon it 'was moved -by Councilman lVatich and seconded
by Councilman- Sheane that a mass - meeting be called by Council
to be 'held at the - Grammar`School'Auditorium on 2,Fonday Oct. 15th-,
for the purpose of presenting to the citizens a report on the
1915 Act ;dater Bond controversy, which motion upon vote was '
carried. —
Councilman Rice then 'reported to Council that he favored
the filing of an application for the suggested S.E.R.A. project
to be known as the Codification of the City Ordinances and
urged that Council reconsider former action taken.
'Whereupon it was moved be Councilman Rice and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that Council- reconsider former motion carried
regarding the proposed S_.E.R.A. project to berknown;::as the :.
Codification -of the City Ordinances, which, motion was carried
by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Sheane, Rice, P,atich and 'idickerd.
Noes: Councilman: Gallagher.
Absent: None.
,thereupon Resolution No. 283 was introduced and read being
a resolution providing that the City Water Clerk be empowered
Ito sign and file on behalf of the City of Elsinore an application
!to the State Emergency Relief Administration for a project to
be known as "The Codification of the City Ordinances" of the
City of Elsinore.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Rice and seconded by _
Councilman Sheane that Resolution No. 283 be passed and adopted,
which motion was carried by the following vote:
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Ayes: Councilmen: Sheane, Rice, Matich and 'yuickerd.
Noes: Councilman: Gallagher.
Absent None.
Thereupon Mr._Chas. Morris appeared before Council and called
their attention to.his unpaid bill, due him .for - Tractor work on.
the Heald Ave. and other Streets C. I.. A. Project and urged that
Council - take - favorable action on the matter. ;
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Rice that,the bill.filed by;Mr. Morris -for Tractor
work on Heald .Ave.,be allowed and paid, which:.motion, was carried,r
by the following vote: _
Ayes: Councilmen: Sheane, Rice, Matich and `Vickerd
Noes: Councilman: Gallagher.
Absent: I None..,
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then presented
to Council ;and -on motion duly made and on call vote carried ,:were
ordered, paid and, the Clerk was instructed to issue warrants in
payment of same. Councilman Gallagher, voting No on the Morris
bill.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session -on Monday Oct.,8th,. -at the City Hall,the usual
meeting place.
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7:30 P.M. with Piayor E. 0. Wickerd in
the Chair.
Councilmen: .0. B. Shane, N. Matich, and E. 0. Wickerd
answered the roll.call.
Absent: Councilmen: H. Gallagher and S. 11. Rice.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on Sept. 24th were
then read b,,,r, the Clerk and`there' being no= corrections or. omissions
were, approved;:as; read. _ _.
Thereupon the Treasurer's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Whereupon the Bldg. Supt's monthly- report was presented
to Council and on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Thereupon the written report of the Police Dept. was
presented to _Council and on motion duly made and carried was
received and ordered placed on :file.
Upon report by the Clerk that no further word has been
received from Washington regarding the payment of the City Hall
grant, --
It was::moved;by Councilman Matich and seconded by Councilman
Sheane that the Clerk be instructed to forward another wire to
the proper authorities at Washington urging that payment of
the City Hall grant be..expedited,::which motion -upon vote was
carried:.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the written
resignation of °Councilman.S. M... Rice, requesting that same, become
effective at once. _
Whereupon it was moved.by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Matich that the resignation of Councilman Rice
be accepted to take:.effect:at once, which motion was carried
by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Sheane, Matich and 'Wickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilmen: Gallagher and Rice.'
Councilman Gallagher appearing at this time, taking his usual
,G:hair.
Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from J. M. George reporting that dirt and silt washed down by
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the last heavy rain has filled the gutter along his property on N
Main Street, causing the water to run:.over the curb and across his
lot doing much damage and requested that Council correct this -
condition by removing, said dirt and thereby restoring the natural
run -off down the street.
lhereupon Councilman Matich reported that this condition has
been drawn to his attention and that he would see:.to it that it
is corrected.
Council then took up for consideration the matter of water
.delinquents and upon due - consideration-of said _ ma.tter, -It was
moved. by Councilman Sheave and:seconde&1bg..Gounoilman Matich-that
water':delinquents who sre: able: to Work bn. aJ!1owed ^to_ wgrk :QUt their
past due water bills, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be authorized to accept notes
from water delinquents to cover the amount of past due bills, said
notes .to be, executed for -a six months period;.and to bear interest
at the sate of six percent, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
J. R. Swisher, agent for the Union Oil Co. stating that if in need
of lubricating oil for;the Water Dept. that they would be pleased
to submit a sealed bid to cover the City's requirement for "the
coming year.
Upon Councils consideration of the matter it; was agreed to"
lay the matter over for checking.
•thereupon the Clerk;presented . to C'ouncil'a communication from
City. Atty. Eugene Best in reference to the Claim for $1000 filed
by Sylvia Shapiro against the G ity, stating that he +is "_now
informed that she will accept the.sum of $150 in full settlement
of the Claim and that it is his opinion it would be advisable to
settle the Claim on that basis.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman igheane. and seconded by
Councilman Matich that the claim filed by Sylvia•Shapiro be -
approved for $150 and that it be rejected for any further amount
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Sheane.Matich and 'Nickerd::
Noes: None.
Councilman Gallagher not voting.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
Citty Atty. Eugene Best, regarding the;1915 Act:Bond controversy
setting forth in detail a complete history of the case.
`whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communication
be received and placed on file.
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The Chair then reported that he' was in receipt "`of two
bids on a new police car and requested -,the Clerk to present
said bids. _
bids: Whereupon the Clerk presented to Council the following
P. C. Graham bid on a Ford V8 Tudor Sedan $708.00
Less allowance old car 250.00
Balance4 8
'Wesley Horton bid on Plymouth Standard Six
Tudor Coach Sedan $707.94 j
Less allowance old: 'car & Federal Tax 265.67
Balance 442.27
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Upon Councils consideration of the matter, 'it was agreed
,that bids on- police car be laid over to:,the next meeting of
Council.
Whereupon the Chair called a ten minute.recess and Council
in a -body adjourned from the Council Chamber:._
Upon Councils.return , to the Council Chamber the Clerk,:<.
called the roll and the following Councilmen answered, the roll
call: H. Gallagher, 0. B. Skeane,, N. Matich and E. I C. VVickerd.,
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich that F. A.
Roach be appointed Councilman to fill the existing vacancy.
The motion receiving no second the Chair declared the
motion lost.
whereupon.Mayor 'gickerd requested Councilman -; Skeane to
...take the Chair..
Thereupon it was moved by Mayor Idiekerd and seconded by
Councilman Matich that F. A. Roach be appointed Councilman to
fill the existing vacancy, which motion was carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Matich, and 4Jickerd.
Noes: Councilman: Skeane.
Councilman Gallagher not voting.
Thereupon the Chair appointed Councilman Matich to serve
of the Audit committee.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue
warrants in payment of same.
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The Chair then called to Councils attention that there is
an overdraft in the general fund and suggested that it be authorized
to make a transfe
!jAlhereupon it
Councilman Sheane
'Water Fund to the
following vote:
r Prom the Water Fund to the General Fund.
was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
that it be authorized to transfer $1500'fr0m °,the
General Fund, which motion was carried by the
Ayes: Councilmen: Gallagher, Sheane, Matich and V,ickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by.,
Councilman Matich that the Street Commsttee`be authorized to have
"No- Dumping" signs placed on Riley Street, which motion upon
vote was carried.
Thereupon F. A. Roach the 'newly appointed Councilman'was sworn
into office by the Clerk and took his Chair.
the Chair then appointed Councilman Roach to serve on the
following committees". Auditing' Committee and Fire & Police Committee.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before the
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned'to meet
in' regular 'ses'sion onMonclay Oct. "' 22nd at the hour 'of 7 :30 P.M.
in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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.A ,regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the hour of 7 :30 P.M. with Mayor E C. ":Vickerd in
the.Chair.
Councilmen: O. B. Sheane, F. A. Roach,, N. blatich and E. C.
SVickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: H. Gallagher.
Minutes of the previous meeting held on Oct. Sth were then
by, the Clerk and there being no. corrections, Or omissions
,read. ere approved as read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the 1915 Improvement Bond Act Committee enclosing therewith
the, report "of "Messrs`. Mitchell and David, Special Counsel„ setting
forth the issues of law raised by the pleadings in the Lakeport
case.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Roach that said communication be received and placed
on file after it has "been referred to tasty Atty. Best for his
attention, which motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon a communication from the Emergency Relief
Administration was presented to Council,_, giving,notice. that
approval has been received from San Francisco for the Codification.
of City' Ordinances, 'City of Elsinore, Project Number Phm -34 -F4 -110
and"that Mr'. Jerome lV.'Wilson has been assigned to do the work
under the supervision of the City Clerk.
,hereupon it- -.was duly moved and carried that said communi
cation be received and placed on.file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the Public Works Administration received in answer to a
telegram forwarded to the P.W.A. regarding the Grant.due the
City,on`the.City Hall project, and in.which they proposed -a
'suggested Settlement on the basis of -a certain amount i,n'cash
and the balance to be applied in.the.cancellation.of,bonds . to
become due in the years 1951 and 1952.
Upon Councils. due consideration_ of the matter it was -
agreed that said communication be referred to the City Atty.
and to O'Melveny, Tuller and Myers with instructions that
Council; prefers that the Government amends the Grant; Agreement
by necessary waivers so as to permit a full cash payment of.
the grant due the City on the City Hall P.W.A. project.
The Chair then called to Councils attention that there
are "a number of outlying streets'in the City: in a dangerous
condition, which are seldom used, `and suggested that _perhaps
it is advisable that certain streets be temporarily barricaded.
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL October 22, 1834
Upon Councils consideration of the matter it was moved by
Councilman Roach "and seconded by Councilman Sheane -that the matter
"be referred to the Street Committee for investigation, with authority
to barricade such streets found to be extremely dangerous., if upon
advice from the City Atty,'the Council have a`legal, right to do .
so, which motion upon vote was "carried.
Thereupon Councilman Roach reported to Council that a great
number of puncture vines are growing in certain streets and alleys
of the City and suggested that necessary action be taken to eradicate
same.
Whereupon it was agreed by Council that said matter be referred
to the Street Committee with authority to take necessary action.
Thereupon Council took up for further consideration the matter
of purchasing a new police car.
Whereupon it_was moved by Councilman Roach and seconded by
Councilman Matich that said matter be `again laid over for further
consideration' at the next meeting of Council, which' motion upon vote
was carried.
Thereupon Council took up for consideration the matter of
increasing the City wage scale for day labor and upon due
consideration of said matter it was moved by Councilman .Matich and
seconded by Councilman Roach that the City wage scale for. common:
day labor be fixed at not 'less ' than 400 per hour which motion
upon vote was unanimously carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded b1i
Councilman'Sheane that all persons hired for day labor since
October lst -be 'allowed 40¢ per hour for said work, which motion
upon vote was carried.
Thereupon Dr. S. J.:Brimhall, City Health Officer appeared
before Council and suggested the adoption of a City.Ordinance
declaring that all old buildings or structures which are dilapidated
beyond repair, to be public'nuisances, and providing for the abatement
of such nuisances:
Whereupon it was agreed that the Chair appoint a committee_to
make a study of the 'provisions of the existing building ordinance'.
The Chair appointed' Councilmen Matich and Roach to serve on "
this Committee.
Thereupon the committee appointed to investigate Mr. Hudson's
request for grading•Lewis` and Sumner Sts. adjoining his property,`'
reported that this work` would` incur considerable expense to the
City and therefore that they could not recommend an approval of
this work.'
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman iiatich and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be instructed to notify Mr.
Hudson that because of the excessive 'expense ` the City is not
justified,in grading the streets adjoining his property, which
motion upon vote was carried:
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Bills as audited by ,the auditing Committee we
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on e
vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to
issue warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council, on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to
meet in regular session on Monday, Nov. 12th at the hour of
7:30 P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL November 3, 1934
A Special meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore
was held on the 3rd day of November, 1934.
Each Councilman having previously waived notice of the time
and place thereof in writing as follows'.
v7APT;<,R CF NOTICE CF SPECIAL NOTIN CITY CITY CCUNCIL G Cr
The undesigned members of the Council of the City of Elsinore
do hereby waive notice of a special meeting thereof to be held on Saturday
the 3rd day of November, 1934, at the hour of $ o'clock P.Nt., at the City Hall
in said City, and do hereby consent to the holding of a special meeting at said
time and place.
Dated November 3rd, 1934
The meeting was called to order at the hour of 6 o'clock
.M. with Mayor E. 0.'dlickerd in the Chair.
Councilmen: 0. B. Sheane, F. A. Roach, N. Matich and E. C.
Wickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: H. Gallagher.
Thereupon Resolution No. 284 was introduced and read being a
Resolution of the City Council providing that Mayor E. C.'dickerd
is hereby empowered to sign and file on behalf of the City of
Elsinore an application to the State Emergency Relief Administration;r
for a project to be known as S.E.R.A. Headquarters Building, with
full authority to accept and agree to on behalf of said City of
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MEETING HELD ON THE _ 33rd _. DAY OF .November 7934
Elsinore, the conditions as-,set rorA
th in the :application.
`aVhbreupori it was moved by Councilman Roach and. seconded by
Councilman Sheane that Resolution #284 be passed and adopted.
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Sheane, Roach, b1latich and r;ickerd.
Noes: None.
-Absent: °Councilman- Gallagher.
Thereupon Resolution No. 285 was introduced and read being
a Resolution of the City Council, resolving that the City of
Elsinore hereby agrees to give a deed to lots 5 and 6-Blk. 3
Original Townsite City of Elsinore to the County of Riverside
with the provision that said lots be used as a location for an
S.E.R.A. Headquarters building and on condition that when such
activities cease in this locality said property with building
and appurtenances shall be quitclaimed to the City of Elsinore.
`whereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach and 'seconded by_
Councilman Sheane that Resolution No. 285 be passed and adopted
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes:, Councilmen: Sheane, Roach, Matich and '"dickerd.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman: Gallagher.
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to
meet in regular session on Monday, November 12th at the hour
of ":30 o'clock F.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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REGULAR nEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL November 12, 1934
The Council having ,prc -viously'adjourned to this date ;and no.
Councilman being present account this being a legal holiday, the'
Clerk adjourned the meeting to Tuesday,. November 13th at the hour
of 9:30. P -.M.`' at the "City Hl
al, the usual meeting plae'e.
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MEETING OF
THE CITY
COUNCIL
MEETING HELD ON THE, .
13th
DAY OF,,
November r:_... 1934
A` regular meeting of the City Council of,the City of
Elsinore was held on -the "above ' date. " The meeting was called
to order at the hour of '7:30 P.M .With 'Mayor E. C. `Nickerd in
the Chair.
Councilmen: O.. B. Sheane, F,:A.. Roach, N. Matich and
E. C. wickerd' answered the roll call.:
Councilman Gallagher having passed away on Nov. 12th, 1934.
Thereupon the Chair ordered that the reading of the minutes
of the previous meetings be dispensed with.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach and seconded
by Councilman Sheane that a Resolution of condolence be forwarded
to Mrs. Anna k. Gallagher the widow of Ex- Councilman H. Gallagher
and -that said - Resolution be spread upon the minutes.of the
record, which motion upon vote was unanimously carried:
ESC. WICKERD. MAYOR.
CITY OF ELSINORE
COUNCILMEN
INCORPORATED 1a88
NICHOLAS MATICH
H. GALLAGHER
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
O. 6. SHEANE
CALIFORNIA
FRANK A. ROACH
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CITY HALL
ELSINORE, CALIF.
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OFFICERS
C. J. KALINA. CITY CLERK
C. J. KALINA. QTY JUDGE
A. E. GUSTAFSON.
CITY TREASURER
November Thirteenth ,
Nineteen Thirty -four.
,MREAS :
Divine Providence has called from us our Fellow Councilman,
Friend and Associate of many years- Henry Gallagher, and
r,-,H21 REAS:
That at this, the first meeting of the Council of the City of
Elsinore in more than seven years we have been denied his friendly advice
and Civir cooperation, and
71MREAS : -
Appreciating the loss of our Coucilmanic Associate, Henry Gallagher,
we, the Council, in meeting assembled, do hereby express to Mrs Anna A. Gallagher,
.,Cianw_ the svmuathy and ccndolencss_,of the Community and �.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL November 13th, 1934
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Thereupon -it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by"
Councilman Matich that all business houses in the City be requested
to close their places of business on Thursday Nov. 15th between the
hours Of ,9 to ll A.N. being the time set for the funeral of Ex-
Councilman Gallagher and that the Chief of Police be instructed to give notice to this effect, which motion .upon vote was carried.':
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to.
meet in regular session on Monday November 19th at "the hour of
7:30 P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place;
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MEETING HELD ON.THE .PAY OF November Z�4. -.
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A regular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City
of Elsinore was held on the above date.- The meeting -was called to
order at the hour of 7:.30 P.M. with Mayor E.G. Wickerd in the
Chair.
Councilmen: O. B. Sheane, F..A._Roach, N. Matich and E. C.
ansWered'the.roll call.
Absent: None.
Minutes of the previous meetings held on Oct. 22nd, rov. 3rd
and Nov. 12. &.13th were then read by'the -Clerk and there being no
corrections or omissions were approved as read.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach.and seconded by
Councilman Matich that F. E. Smith be appointed to fill the
vacancy as Councilman caused by the death of Councilman Gallagher
which motion was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Sheane, Roach,, Matich and 'dVickerd.
Noes: None,
Absent: None.
Councilman Smith was then Sworn into office by the Clerk
and took his Chair.
"thereupon. the Treasurer's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion, duly made and carried was accepted and order_
ed .placed on file.
Thereupon the Bldg. Supt's monthly report was presented to
Council and on motion -duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a card from Mrs.
(Harry Gallagher gratefullyacknowledging and thanking Council for
the flowers and their kind expression of sympathy.
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Shereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
the Resolution Committee of the Elsinore Womans Club enclosing
therewith a copy of a Resolution resolving that the 'Womans Club
go on record as endorsing the passage and adoption of a curfew
ordinance by the Council and requesting Council to take favorable
action -on the matter.
Also a further request was made asking the City Council to
place the old locomotive bell which was given to the City by
officials of the Santa Fe. R. R.:Co.,,n some - suitable location
in the new City Hall.
`Whereupon it was reported to Council that a curfew
Ordinance is now in force and effect but that same is not being
enforced.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
November 26, 1934
' Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach that it be attempted
to enforce the Curfew Ordinance and that the fire 'siren be changed'`
to sound once and used as a curfew signal.
The motion receiving no second the Chaor declared the motion
lost.
Thereupon Councilman T,'atich reported that upon investigation
of the broken light standard in front of the hill View Dairy he
recommended that it be abandonded and that the wiring be repaired
to complete the circuit ,along that street.
vThereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that it be authorized to abondon the light
standard on Graham Ave. in front of the lillview Dairy and that the
wiring be ordered repaired to complete :thercircuit along said street,
which motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
Thereupon it was suggested by Councilman Roach and agreed to ;
by Council that a vote of thanks be extended to Councilman Matich
for the fire use of his road equipment and good work he accomplish-
ed-,in the grading of the City streets._
Thereupon Council took up for consideration the matter of
calling forbids on ten bar >els of engine oil for the 'Plater Dept.::.
;Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach and seconded by
Councilman Sheane -that the Clerk be instructed _torask forbids on
10 bbls. of red engine oil to be opened on Dec. 10th, the. -:next re-
gulai% meeting date of ,Council, which motion upon vote.was carried.:
Thereupon. it was moved b� Councilman Smith and seconded by
Councilman Sheane:that it be authorized to transfer the sum of
X408.47 from the ,eater,,Fund which- motion_ upon vote was
unanimously carried.
Bills as audited by the auditin committee were then pre-
sented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue
warrants, in payment of same.;
Thereupon there being,no further• :business;, to come before.Council
on motion duly made and carried Co.uncil_,adjourned to meet in:reg
ular session on lJonday Dec. 10th at the hour of,7:30;P.M, in'.the
City liail* the usual meeting place. -
MAYOR. �`1 CLERK
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A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore
was held on the 3rd day of December 1934.
Each Councilman having previously vaived; notice of the time
and place thereof in writing as follows:
VAI'1M5 OF NOTICE OF S'rECIAL 1.:EETING OF CITY COUNCIL.
The undrsigned members of the Council of the City of Elsinore do
hereby waive notice of a special meeting thereof to be held on Lionday the
3rd day of December, 1934, at the hour of 9,30 °,ta:., at the City Hall in
said City, and do hereby:.consent to the holding of a special meeting at said
tirne and place.
Dated December 3rd, 1934.
The meeting; was called to order at the hour of 7 :30 P.-TZ. with
2:Eayor E. C. 'rickerd in the Chair.
Councilmen: F. H. Smith, 0. E. Sheane, F. A. Roach, '.
`atich and E. C. vlickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: Yone.
--,he Chair then ordered that the reading of the minutes of the
previous meeting be dispensed with.
;'hereupon the Chair reported that !_r. Cundiff, .7r. wheelock
and ;`r. dude representatives of the So. Sierras Power Co. were
invited to be present at this meeting for the purpose of discuss-
ing and considering with Council their filed proposal to furnish
electric power for water and sewer plants.
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL December: 10th, 1934
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Elsinore
was held on the above date. The meeting was called to order at
the hour of 7:30 P.M._ with -Mayor E. C. Wickerd in the - Chair.
Councilmen: F. H.. Smith,•O..B. Sheane; N. Matich and E. C.
Ylickerd answered the roll call.
Absent: Councilman: F. A. Roach.
Minutes of the previous meetings held on Nov. 26th, Dec. 3rd,
4th and 6th were then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections
or omissions were approved as read.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council the Bldg. Supt's
monthly report, which was on motion duly made and carried accepted
and ordered placed on file:.
Whereupon the Treasurer's monthly report was presented to
Council, which on motion duly made and carried was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, addressed to
Mayor vVickerd, regarding City Hall grant, stating that maximum
Cash grant allowable under terms of Loan and Grant Agreement is
$3999.36 for which check was enclosed. They further advised that balance requisitioned in the amount of ;653.54 must be' effected
by cancellation of bonds.
Whereupon it was duly moved and Parried that said communication
be received and placed on filer and that the check .enclosed be
accepted and deposited to the credit of the proper fund and later
disbursed to satisfy all outstanding obligations against the
City Hall Bldg.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication from
B. D. Robinson, stating: that there is due. him $16.00 for 40 hrs.
labor: trimming trees and requested that Council grant him one -half
of said amount. "in cash and balance -to be,applied,as= credit on
his water bill.
dhereupon Councilman Sheane reported that Mr. Robinson
understood when he was engaged_ to'do; this work that the amount
due him was to be applied as credit on his delinquent water bill
and therefore that he was not in favor of granting Mr. Robinsons
request.
Whereupon it:wa_s agreedrby Council that the request of Mr.
Robinson be dehied. `.
Thereupon the Clerk reported that a number of bids were -
received quoting on ten barrels of red engine oil for the Water
Dept. and proceeded to open and read the bids filed by the
following oil companies:
Union Oil Co. -- -The Texas Co.-- -Shell Oil Co. --- Richfield
Oil Co_- - -RT1d nitAncln Tr') (1il On
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All bids received being uniformly the same.
It was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Wickerd that the Viater Commissioner be instructed
to purchase one to two barrels of oil at a time and to rotate
purchases among the Oil Co's located in the City, which
motion upon vote was carried.
Thereupon Council -took -up for consideration the matter of
agreeing upon terms to be fixed for the payment of the cost
of repairing the gas.engine at the City Water Plant.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Smith and seconded
by Councilman Matich that it be authorized to execute an
agreement with the So. Calif. Gas Co. providing that the terms
of payment of .the $400 cost of'repairing the gas engine at
the water plant be fixed at the rate of $100 per month which
motion upon vote was unanimously carried.
Thereupon Councilman Matich presented for Councils'
consideration a suggested S.E.R.A. project to improve Lindsay,
Kellogg and Lowell Sts. south of Graham Ave. with sewer service
lines to connect with the Lakeshore Dr. Sewer and stated
that he was in favor of such a project providing that the
property owners benefited would agree to furnish the necessary
(material and the City to pay for the cost of engineering and
� supervising.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman iv':atich and seconded
by Councilman Smith that the Chair appoint a committee to
make an investigation of said proposed S.E.R.A. sewer project
with instructions that they receive guarantee to furnish the
necessary material and if successful that the Engineer be
instructed to prepare the necessary Plans and Specifications
to be filed with the S.E.R.A. which motion upon vote was
unanimously carried.
The Chair appointed the Council as a whole to serve on
this Committee.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded
by Councilman Matich that it be authorized to donate X5.00
for the annual Xmas Tree program which motion upon vote was
carried.
The Chair then appointed Councilman Smith to serve on
the auditing committee.
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on call vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to
issue warrants in payment of same.
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REGULAR 11EETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. December 10, 1934
Thereupon there being no further business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned
to meet in regular adjourned session on Thursday,, Dec. 27th at
the hour of 7:30 P.M. in the City Hall the usual meeting place.
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MEETING: HELD ON, THE :27th _ _ DAY OF December 19 34
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A regular meeting of the City Council of,the City'of
Elsinore was held on the above date. The meeting was called
to order at the .hour of.7:30 P.M..with Mayor E. C. INickerd in
the Chair.
Councilmen: F. H. Smith, 0. B. Sheave, F. .A. Roach, R.
Matich and E. C. dickerd answered th6'roll call.
Absent: None:
Minut6s of the previous meeting held on Dec. 10th were
then read by the Clerk and there being no corrections or
omissions were approved as read.
Thereupon the`Clerk= presented to Council,a communication
from the National'Automobile Club submitting,a claim on behalf
of their client, Carolyn Spaulding, for $15.00 for damages
to her car as a_result of driving over a defective: meter box
located in front of the Ford Garage on;Main- Street.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Smith that said communication be referred to the
City Attorney which motion upon:vote, was carried.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council "a communication
from the Los Angeles Brick Co, calling attention to the unpaid
balance of $159.23 due them fW sewer pipe and requesting that
this account be paid in full before the end of this year.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sheane and seconded by
Councilman Smith that the Clerk be instructed to give notice
to the Los Angeles Brick Co. that the balance due them would
be authorized_ paid at the next meeting of the Council, which
motion °upon _vote was carried. - --
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from the Federal Emergency Administration to Public 71or4s
stating that the loan and grant agreement on the City Hall
project as originally executed restricted the amount of cash
which could be paid on the grant and that waiver of certain
provisions of this agreement has been executed, thereby permit-
ting payment of cash in the amount of $3999.36 and that check
in this amount was mailed on Dec. 6th, the balance due in the
amount of $653.54 which payment must be effected by cancellation
of bonds, will be taken care of as soon as possible.
Whereupon it was duly moved and carried that said communi-
cation be received and placed on file.
Thereupon the Clerk presented to Council a communication
from Mrs. Anna Horton reporting that she has secured from Mr.
Beach a price of $6.75 to cover the cost of repairing the broken
windows in the old City Hall building and requested that
Council authorizes to have said repairs made,
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL December 27, 1934
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach and seconded by
Councilman Sheane that the Clerk be instructed to ,give notice to
Mr. 'Beach to make the necessary repairs at the -old City Hall - -
Bldg. and to bill the City for the cost of said work, which motion
upon vote was carried.
The Chair then called to Councils attention that the`City
has an old ordinance which is in force and effect coverinp drunk' "'
and disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace and the he was
very much in-favor of enforcing said ordinance.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Roach and seconded by
Councilman Matich that the Chief of Police be instructed to enforce
the City Ordinance covering the Disturbing of Peace, which motion
upon vote was unanimously` carried.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Matich and seconded by
Councilman Smith that it be authorized to transfer from the 'Water
Fund $450'to' the 19'12 Sewer Bond 'Fund ' and $100 to the Serial
Funding Bond fund which motion upon vote was carried;
Bills as audited by the auditing committee were then'
presented to Council and on motion duly made and on'' call ' vote
carried were ordered paid and the Clerk was instructed to issue
warrants in payment of same.
Thereupon there being no further' business to come before
Council on motion duly made and carried Council adjourned to meet
in regular session on Jan. 14th at the hour of 7:30 P.M.' in the .
City Hall the usual -meeting place. "