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52 Request of Division of Highways to cancel taxes as per Section 4986 of the Revenue and Taxation Code on the foll- owing described parcel acquired for highway purposes: Mary Ella Waters - Spruce and Hancock Streets; Lot 7 and the southwesterly 40 feet, front and rear measurements of Lot 8, in Block 27 as shown on that certain map entitles *Map of Eastern Addition." Councilman Fields moved to cancel the taxes as requested subject to approval of the City Attorney (MINUTE ORDER #60-257)s seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Request of City Auditor to cancel County Taxes on certain parcels acquired by City for street purposes (Jones Court, Regent Street and Stulsaft Park). Councilman Granger moved adoption of -RESOLUTION N0. 3259 REQUEST- ING REMOVAL OF REAL PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY CITY OF REDWOOD CITY FROU COUNTY ASSESSMENT ROLLSAND CANCELLATION OF OUTSTANDING TAXES THEREON, seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried unanimously on+roll call. PETITION REQUESTING STANDARD ALLEY IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING STORM DRAINAGE IN THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 20 FRIENDLY ACRES SUBDIVISION N0. 2, between Marsh Road and Annette Avenue. This petition represents the owners of 1151 lwi feet of alley frontage out of a total of 1794 feet, or about 64% of the total. 100% of the owners ort the Bayshore Frontage Road signed the petition, but only 28% or owners of 5 lots out of a total of 18 lots front- ing on Hoover Street signed the petition. There was discussion on charging the assessments in ppoportion to the benefits received. Councilman Royer moved to authorize the City Engineer to prepare plans and specifications, and the City Auditor to advance preliminary engineering costs, to be reimbursed from the assessment district (MINUTE ORDER #60-258), seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried. Request of Planning Department to hire draftsman and evonomist-planner temporarily for no longer than six months in order that the zoning map and general plan can be completed by the end of June. This was followed by discussion as to whether or not the general plan can be completed and put into use by the end of June. The Planning Director, was of the opinion that this could be done, and his present staff would be able in the future to keep the plan up to date without the hiring of additional help. Some of the Council were of the ...Y opinion that there was no need of hiring additional outside help but that the work could be done by use of help from the Engineering Department. Mr. Wilkinson also stated that -the general plan was for the entire area of Redwood City and not just the bay front. .Councilman Stehle moved to approve the request (MINUTE ORDER #6U -259)s seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried on roll call vote with Cogncilmen Fields, Rosselli, Stehle and Mayor Weymouth voting yes, and Councilmen Herkners Granger,.and Royer voting no. Councilman Rosselli moved introduction of an ordinance appropriating the sum of $6,840 from Unbudgeted, Unappropriated Balance of the General Fund to Planning Department Salaries aodount and amending Ordinance No. 824, the Salary Ordinance, to provide for a classification of Associate Planner and establishing the salary range therefor, seconded by Councilman Stehle and carried on roll call with Councilmen Fields, Granger, Rosselli, Stehle and Mayor Weymouth voting yes, and Councilmen Herkner and Royer voting no. Resolution of intention by the Planning Commission,to rezone Edgecliff Annexation form "U" to "R-1" District. Councilman Royer moved to set the matter for public hearing on December 19th, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Resolution of intention by the Planning Commission to rezone from R-2 to R-1 District Lots 1 through 11, Block 1, Lots 1, 2 and 30 Block 2, Woodside Terrace No. 6; Lots 1 through 69 Block 1, Lots 1 through 10, Block 2, Woodside Terrace No. 7; Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, Lots i, 2 and 3s Block 1, Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Block 39 Woodside Terrace No. 8, located on MacDonald Avenue, Bonnie Court, Palm Avenue and Goodwin Avenue. Councilman Fields moved to set the ma tter for public hearing on December 19th, seconded by Councilman Stehle and carried. Item #ll was taken offf the agenda, Resolution of intention by the Planning Commission to rezone Marsh Road Annexa- tion from "U" to "R-1" District. Report of City Manager on additional fee requested by George Nolte, engineer for the Marina. The f0ii- ring letter was received from Mr. Noltes