Lake Elsinore City Council To Hold Special Dec. 4 Meeting

The City of Lake Elsinore announced that on Dec. 4 its city council will hold a special meeting so the oath of office can be administered to newly elected city officials.

Incumbent councilman Bob Magee, along with newly elected council members Natasha Johnson and Steve Manos are scheduled to take the oath during the meeting.

The three bested five other candidates during the Nov. 6 election.

Incumbent city treasurer Allen Baldwin is also scheduled to take the oath. He ran unopposed on Nov. 6.

The council is also expected to adopt a resolution certifying the city’s general municipal election results, which were finalized by the Riverside County Registrar of Voters Monday. The Registrar’s results were as follows:

Lake Elsinore City Council

Jerry Carlos 11.37%

Natasha Johnson 19.74% -- winner

Councilman Bob Magee (incumbent) 20.79% --winner

Steve Manos 14.97% -- winner

Rick Morsch 8.67%

William Park 8.23%

Craig Turner 6.95%

Councilman Peter Weber (incumbent, but was appointed to the position) 9.28%

Lake Elsinore City Treasurer

Allen Baldwin 100% -- winner

Click here for more election results.

The 6 p.m. Dec. 4 meeting is scheduled to take place at The Diamond Club located at 500 Diamond Drive in Lake Elsinore. The public is encouraged to attend.

The meeting will offer the first time newly appointed City Manager Grant Yates will officiate at an open city council meeting.

City meetings are being relocated as seismic retrofitting begins at the Cultural Center on Main Street. Click here for more on that story.

The regularly scheduled Dec. 11 city council meeting is slated to be held in the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District boardroom located at 31315 Chaney Street.