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152 Plans, special provisions and call for bids - Woodside Road Fence City Manager Fales referred to his report of September 19, 1975 relating to the Woodside Road Fence and attaching report from the Director of Public Works dated September 17 111 In response to question, Mr. Fales observed that there had been some question since the fence was constructed as to responsibility for its maintenance, and it is believed the only way to make cer- tain the fence is properly constructed and maintained is for the City to acquire the property, construct an appropriate fence and maintain it. MOTION Title having been read, Councilman Barrett introduced the following resolution and moved, seconded by Councilman Rhodes, its adoption RESOLUTION NO 7496 APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WOODSIDE ROAD FENCE IN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND AUTHORIZING CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS THEREFOR, and that while approval is being granted at this time to call for bids for the project, that it is the intent of Council to delay such advertising until title to the land containing the fence is cleared (MINUTE ORDER NO 75-184) The resolution was adopted unanimously by roll call vote Report re Hamilton Street relating to Downtown Improvement Project City Manager Fales referred to his report of September 19, 1975 regarding the proposed closures of a portion of Hamilton Street and attaching report from the Director of Public Works also dated September 19 Mr Fales called attention to drawings displayed on the wall depicting Hamilton as a closed street and as an open one and described the background leading to the recommendation now proposed by the Downtown Action Committee to close the street Deputy Director of Public Works-Engineering Sennewald referred to the drawings also, and described in detail the various options available and the potential savings to be realized, if the street is closed now MOTION Councilman Barrett moved, seconded by Councilman Leipzig, to approve in concept the closure of a portion of Hamilton Street. City Attorney Schricker advised that the matter need not come back to Council unless design approval is desired Mr Fales stated that it is presently planned to provide more details on the de- sign at the October 6 Council meeting. The motion carried unanimously by voice vote (MINUTE ORDER NO. 75-185) (The Council recessed from 9 35 to 9 48 p m ) -8- Reg Mtg. 9/22/75