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GUARANTEE SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION REQUEST ADDITIONAL TIME TO RECONSTRUCT SIDE°TALK AT 2600 BROADWAY in view of the fact that a new building will beaconstructed shortly after the first of the year. Granted on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded Weiss and carried. JOE HANLON REQUEST FOR WATER CONNECTION. Councilman Spillers stated Mr. Hanlon's property was contiguous to the City limits and he would be willing to put up a bond to guarantee annexation at a later date. Discussion followed regarding the availability of sewer connections which at the present time is not possible. City Attorney called attention to ordinance prohibiting septic tanks within the city. If USA the Council desires to adopt a different policy it would be necessary to amend the ordinance should Mr. Hanlon's property be annexed to the City. Water Superintendent Winter advised that a connection at this point would be to the pumping line. He also suggested proper clearance with Mr. Howell of the Health Department. After further discussio, Councilman Spillers moved that water connection be allowed subject to a satisfactory bond, seconded by Councilman Granger. City Engineer Jain was of the opinion that the granting of this request would establish a precedent and would be followed by many requests. It was noted that denials were based on the fact that applicants were not located contiguous to the city and were not considered hardship cases. On roll call, motion carried, Councilman Herkner and. Stout voting NO. SOFTBALL REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP, 1957. Councilman Spillers recommended that the North Pacific Reginal Championships be invited for next year, calling attention to the fact that approximately $500 was turned back from last year's program. After discussion, Councilman Spillers moved that the Council encourage the Chamber of Commerce to support the program for 1957, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. BENJAMIN L. MILLER APPAL TO PLANNING COMMISSION DENIAL OF VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT GARAGE AT CORNER LOT 765 UPLAND ROAD. City Attorney Costello advised that Council need not hold hearing. The proper procedure would be to refer back to the Planning Commission with recommendation. Under the conditions of zoning ordinance, the Board of Adjustments must make certain findings. He added, however, that in view of previous action by the Council in similar cases, he would recommend a hearing be held in this case. Councilman Weiss moved that matter be set for hearing in view of the above. Motion seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION REAFFIRM THEIR FORMER RECOLMENDATION TO ABANDON ANAMOR TRIANGLE AND WALK - WAX, Recreation Superintendent Mortion advised there had been considerable trouble in the area, and the residents were anxious to close this area. Councilman Spillers is still asking for estimates of cost to turf and install sprinklers and so moved, City Manager to bring back a report. Motion seconded by Councilman Stout and carried. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION INSTALL "YIELD RIGHT-OF-7iAY" SIGN ON N. W. CORNER ALAMEDA INTERSECTION WITH FERNSIDE. Councilman Britschgi moved approval, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. rw ATHERTON-SEQUOIA DRAINAGE DISTRICT. City Engineer and City Manager recommend against diversion of storm ...ri waters from this proposed district into the Woodside Road culvert which would, in their opinion, cause a serious overload. This opinion is also concurred in by Mr. Paul Adamson, Consulting Engineer. City Engineer recommends that an official protest be made by the City Council to San W" Mateo County and the Town of Atherton. Councilman Spillers moved approval of the recommendation., seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. Now VALOTA,ROAD-;iOODSIDE ROAD INTERSECTION. City Engineer presented a sketch of proposed realignment of Valota Road to connect with Nimitz Avenue, to be paid from gas tax funds. Inasmuch as plans are now being completed for improvements in the Kentfield-Palm-Valota improvement district, Mr. Jain request council action as soon as possible so plans can be revised before the actual formation of W III IRA9!' II 1 1 11, 11111011 11 1111111 'III 1111 111riRllfIIIIRu.AY111RA YAIR.II.AIIUA NIR 11111111111111111 11111 1 i, - .--- ...„...a»- ........-1 .,.-