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2 5 8 is entirely a State matter or is it a matter for the City and if so then the Council should consider this in regard to a bond issue, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Councilman Granger asked that this also include all the necessary information with regard to Spruce Street. He was asked to make this a separate issue. This was followed by discussion. Councilman Herkner withdrew the protion of his motion in regard to the portion of the bond issue. The motion carried. Councilman Stout moved that the meeting be adjourned, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. Meeting adjourned, 11:43 P. M. x. A S. D U� CITY CITY Minutes of the Regular Meeting Redwood City Council August 20, 19562 8:00 P.M. 0 Invocation was led by Reverend Wilbur C. Westerdahl, Minister Peninsula Covenant Church. ON ROLL CALL the following were noted present: Councilmen Sidney D. Herkner, Robert V. Spillers Louis Weiss, Mayor William H. Royer and City Clerk R. S. Dodge. Also present were City Manager E. A. Rolison, City Engineer Glenn M. Jain, City Attorney C. B. Currie, Water Superintendent H. L. Winter, Assistant Water Superintendent Warren Mitchell, Fire Chief Joseph Lodi, Police Chief William Faulstich, Police Captain Theodore Moudakas, Building Inspector S. H. Kreiss, Assistant to City Manager L. A. Kimball, Assessor - Auditor John J. Brophy and Civil Engineer Assitant Allan Ross. APPROVAL OF MINUTES, Regular meeting of August 6th and adjourned meeting of August 13th. Approved as mialed on ..� motion of Councilman Spillers, seconded by Councilman Herkner who requested that the statement made at the ,Mj meeting of August 13th "There should be more we's and less I's" be recorded. Motion carried. PUBLIC HEARING, HIGHLAND TERRITORY N0. 1. IMPROVEMENTS: Affidavit of posting, mailing and publication was ordered filed. The purpose of this hearing is to consider protests, if any on the Resolution of Intention to construct certain improvements in Highland Territory No. 1 and open bids for the work. Clerk read a communication from 14. E. Bellmer, owner of Lot 22, Block 10, Highlands of Emerald Lake No. 1 pro- testing the work and the amount of the assessment entatively estimated at $1190.59. Communication was also received from the County of San Mateo regarding Lots 28 and 29, Block 908, assessment Nos. 125 and 126. County acquired these lots prior to annexation to Redwood City for the purpose of improving site distance for traffic on Jefferson Avenue. Deed to County contains restriction that property must be used for recreational purposes and it cannot be sold or transferred. County connot justify payment of assessments, and therefore are offering to execute a long term lease to the City for recreational purposes. This letter not being classified as a protest, and there being no oral protests, Councilman Spillers moved close of ri hearing, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Protests being less than 50%, Councilman Spillers moved to overrule protests, seconded by Councilman Weiss and carried. RESOLUTION NO. 2085 ORDERING STORK, HIGHLANDS TERRITORY NO. 1 was offered by Councilman Spillers who moved adoption, seconded by Councilman Weiss and carried on roll call, Councilmen Britschgi, Granger and Stout noted absent. BID OPENING: Following bids were received: Engineer's estimate $204,638.lL0. E. T. Haas & Company, Belmont $182x485.25 Pisano Bros., Santa Clara 219,889.00 McGuire & Hester, Oakland +. 227,571.10 j A. J. Peters & Son, San Jose 596.520.80 Bids were turned over to City Engineer Jain for checking.