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and told him that the City has never, to his knowledge, classified the hospital in an industrial status. He also outlined the proposed rates. This was followed by a very lengthy discussion. Councilman Granger spoke about holding this matter over for a while for further consideration of industrial rates inside and outside. This was followed by discussion. The City Attorney stated that he doubted the legality of the change and setting up a separate rate for the hospital. Councilman Spillers moved to carry this on the agenda for one week and have a study meeting this week, .r Thursday night if possible, seconded by Councilman Granger. Councilman Granger stated that they could possibly change the rates for 1,000,000 gallon users. Councilman Weiss reported on rental charges outside the City limits. The motion carried on rail call with Mayor Royer voting NO. RESOLUTION APPOINT ATTORNEY FOR KENTFIELD-PALM-VALOTA IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. The City Manager stated that he rm: talked this over with the City Attorney and because of the work load in his office it is the recommendation of the City Attorney and because of the work load in his office it is the recommendation of the City Manager that the firm of Currie, Lebsack and Hannig be hired as attorneys for this particular proceeding. The City Attorney concurred in the City Manager's recommendation. Councilman Granger moved that this item be referred:.to the City Manager and he be authorized to act on the agreement and negotiate to the best interest of the City and report back.to the Council, seconded by Councilman Herkner. Councilman Weiss wanted to know what would happen if the project should fall through. The City Attorney stated that that is why they asked that they be allowed to negotiate. Councilman Weiss. questioned the advisability of exploring some substitute procedure that would provide the employment of an assistant to the City Attorney and an additional engineer to process the spreading of assessments, such duties being in addition to any other that may be necessary and required of such personnel. He suggested that this matter be studied by the City Manager and the Council later. The Mayor asked the City Manager to have the facts on this for study at budget time. This was followed by discussion after which the motion carried. Councilman Spillers left the meeting at 9:47 P.M. SAN MATEO COUNTY LIST OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY - SUGGEST APPLYING FOR CANCELLATION OF COUNTY TAXES. The following is list of the property to be considered for cancellation of County taxes: Lot 6 Block A Fay Redwood Gardens Lot14 " B Lots 15, 17, 20 " B n n n Lots 5 and 6 " 1 Jefferson Avenue Addition NEly 365' of Lot 2 " . 3 West Redwood # 1 Lot 17 " 8 n 25' x 355.6' of Lot A It 13 Lots 3, 4 5, 6 " 2 Homestead Sub of Lot 48, Reese Por. Sly t Block 2 Hancock Addition Tract Lot 23 " 37 Central Park No. 2 Lot 14 " ) 1 n n n Lots 33 and 34 " 4 Jefferson Acres Councilman Herkner moved that the Council order the cancellation of taxes, seconded by Councilman Weiss and carried on roll call, Councilman Spillers being noted absent. roft The City Attorney reported on the action he had been requested to do in regard to stopping annexation proceedings of the Bohannon annexation to Menlo Park. He outlined the action which he took to carry out the Council's wihhea. Under a gentlemen's agreement, the Menlo Park Council has agreed not to annex property north of the present annexation. If the Council feels that this is sufficient then the City Attorney should be auth- .., orized to drop their action in stopping the proceedings. The other action if for the Council to adopt a .n resolution to proceed with the protest of the annexation. One of the five property owners, in the 18 acres between the two parcels being annexed to Menlo Park, addressed the Council. He stated that if this annexation is allowed that they will be forced to annex into Menlo Park whether they wanted to or not. If they wanted to be annexed into Redwood City they would have to be annexed in the back way through the salt flats. This was followed by discussion. Councilman Herkner moved that, in view of the points that were brought up tonight, they drop the suit and go along with the