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480 existing commercially zoned property by two major thoroughfares carrying heavy traffic. The Clerk also read a petition signed by 58 residents of the area protesting the rezoning. Chester Lebsack, attorney representing the applicants, addressed the Council and pleaded his case. Councilman Granger raised the question of a possible 5' buffer strip on this property if it were rezoned commercial. This was followed by discussion. The following people appeared and protested the rezoning: Donald Frohlich, 491 Topaz Street; Mrs. Howard B. Roe,618 Lancaster Way; Jack Perrins, 3221 Jefferson Avenue; John "4 Gress, 511 Upton Street, and Howard Roe, 618 Lancaster Way. Councilman Herkner moved that the public hearing be closed, seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried. Councilman Granger moved that the request be granted providing that some sort of buffer can be established. Councilman Royer stated that he would second the motion provided Councilman Granger setthe area to be rezoned as 90' on Jefferson by 165' on Alameda, seconded by Councilman Royer. After discussion the motion lost on roll call vote with Councilmen Fields, Herkner, Rosselli, Stehle and Mayor Weymouth voting no and Councilman Granger and Royer voting yes. Councilman Rosselli moved to uphold the Planning Commission's recommendation andterminate the proceedings (MINUTE ORDER #60-153), seconded by Councilman Stehle and carried on roll call with Councilmen Fields, Granger, Herkner, Rosselli, Stehle and Mayor Weymouth voting yes and Councilman Royer voting no. PUBLIC HEARING ON ANNUAL BUDGET OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1960-61. The public hearing was declared open and the affidavit of publication ordered filed. There were no written protests. Councilman Fields, raised the question as to whether or not the up -dating of the Land Use Plan could be accomplished faster if the position of Associate Planner was added to the budget. This was followed by considerable discussion after which it was decided to leave the budget as is and if events change and it becomes necessary then the Planning Director can come before the Council and request consideration of the new position. Councilman Rosselli moved that the public hearing be closed, seconded by Council- man Herkner and carried. Councilman Fields moved to approve the budget presently on file in the office of the City �; Clerk without amendment and direct the City Clerk and City Manager to certify such budget as the final budget for the fiscal year 1960-61 (MINUTE ORDER #60-154), seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Councilman Rosselli moved introduction of an ordinance of the City of Redwood City adopting the final budget of the City of Redwood City for the fiscal year July 1, 1960 -June 30, 1961; provideing for the appropriation and expenditure of all sums set forth in said budget; pro- viding for emergency expenditures, transfers, additional appropriations and cancellations