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380 Park Department Corporation Yard., $135,00: Discussion followed regarding the nded for a separate yard, the thought being that the yard could be combined with the present Corporation Yard. The suggested loc- ation of the neer yard was the Baird Lumber Co. property, however, some councilmen present thought this area should be eventually added to the Community Park. City Manager Neal was directed to check the following: (a) Contact the County regarding the County regarding the County Corporation Yard; (b) Check the advantages and disadvantages of combining the two yards; and (c) Check prices of the Baird Lumber Company property. Library lift for books, $20,000, Considerable discussion as to necessity for this item. Check further into possibility of a conveyor belt. City Corporation Yard : See remarks above under Park Department Corporation Yard. City Hall Enlargement; $160,000: Included in this amount is the sum of $55,000 to cover the construction 4wo of the now Council Chambers. It was the opinion of the Council that this feature should be eliminated, to continue using the Supervisors, Chambers, and in the event this location becomes unavailable, Veterans - Building could supply quarters. This reduces the amount to cover enlargement to $105,000. STREETS AND OVERPASSES: It was generally conceded that Spruce Street widening and extension from E1 Camino'Real to Bayshore, including Interchange at E1 Camino Real, should be No. 1 priority. Meetings have been held with Division of Highways and plans are under way. Widening of the Alameda: After discussion it was decided that this pr6posal should be reduced to widen- ing Alameda from Harding to Whipple Avenue and from Edgewood Road to Eaton Avenue. Item No. 5, Hopkins Avenue widening and extension was dropped. Industrial Way extension, $90,000: Check if Gas Tax moneys are available. This would be done under assessment district proceedings. East-West Traffic Route: Wilsey & Ham are conducting studies for the County. County will be contacted regarding the hiring of this firm to study this proposal. New Bridges and Culvert Projects: Consensus of opinion was to work on the 2/3 City, 1/3/assessment district to finance the amount indicated. There was some discussion regarding the Franklin Street Culvert as to location. Further study of this item was requested. MAYLANS APPLICATION FOR CLOSE OUT SALE PERMIT. After considerable discussion, Councilman Granger moved that the matter be referred to the City Manager who would arrange for a check of the inventory and report back to the Council meeting December ?• Motion seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried. On motion of Councilman Weymouth, seconded by Councilman Rosselli, Extension of traffic ;study contract with EBASCO SERVICES to March 31, 1960 was authorized. Motion carried. (MINUTE ORDER x`59.208) RESOLUTION NO. 2921 was offered by Councilman Spillers who moved adoption, seconded by Councilman R osselli, authorizing agreement with George Nolte covering airphotos service. The sum of $1,332.24 is included in the present budget. Motion carried unanimously on roll call. RESOLUTION NO. 2922 CONGRATULATING THE SEQUOIA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM AND COACH JOE MARVIN FOR A SUCCESSFUL YEAR was offered by Councilman RosselU who moved adoption, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried unanimously on roll call. City Manager Neal and City Attorney Costello made progress reports on the following items: Bayshore Industrial Park No. 1 Proposed addition to Parking District - purchase of P.G.&E. property Negotiations with Leslie Salt regarding Marina City Manager Neal was directed to secure estimate of cost of consulting engineer's services in regard to reser- voir roof on motion of Councilman Spillers, seconded by Councilman Fields and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #59-209)