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394 City Manager indicated the report will be referred to Housing Concerns Committee , Planning Commission and Building Review Soar. d for review and recommendation as advisory to Council before final action . Account No . 560 - Planning : City Manager advised of increase in allocation in order to accelerate the process of bringing together the elements of. the General Plan . It was hoped by the following year to have them all together , since it would represent a great accomplishment and would be a valuable tool , but requires a great deal of work, research and input . In addition , he noted that the State continues to string together exotic elements , which raises the question of whether cities should be doing them by themselves , mentioning seismic safety as an example . Councilman Weymouth noted reference to preparation by staff of environ- mental impact reports , and City Manager advised that there is a fee structure , and indicated that when these reports are contracted out , City w ill select the consultant and applicant would pay the fee . Account No , 601 - Engineering and Administration ( Department of Public Works ) : Councilman Norris noted inclusion of dictating equipment , and felt that the total City requirements should be considered also . City Manager indicated that this was the only request out of several that was approved . However , there will be an over- all study conducted with respect to dictating and transcribing equipment . In this case , a decision had to be made because o f tooling for Redwood Shores and resultant need to increase ability to u se stenographic help . Account NTo . 630 - Street Maintenance : Approved as submitted . Account No . 640 - Water System : Approved as submitted , Account No . 650 - Sanitary Sewers : Approved as submitted . Account No . 651 - Sewage Treatment and Disposal : City Manager indicated that the obligation to Bay Area Sewage Services Agency (BASSA ) in the amount of $11 , 000 should be added into this account , as discussed earlier . City Controller stated this would come from unappropriated balance of Sewer Reserve Fund, but noted that it would cut into the funds for the new Sewage Treatment Plant . Account No . 701 - Park and Recreation Administration : Councilman Henderson commended the Department for their excellent report ) Functional Responsi- bility and Organizational Structure ) . Account approved as submitted . Councilman. Norris referred back to Account No . 510 -- Police Protection , in conjunction with stray animal problem , and offered some statistics as to 5/12/73 Adj . Reg . Mtg .