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309 for completion of the Ralston Avenue -Bayshore Freeway interchange , to provide two additional loops on the freeway ' s westerly side and six -lane divided overcrossing . City Manager noted that Council had previously been advised that the State was doing a study , not only with respect to Ralston Avenue , and its effect on Marine World , but also the Holly Street interchange , which provides primary access to the Redwood Shores area . They had indicated the study will be in conjunction with Laurie Meadows Lane , to get coordinated input on the effect on Holly Street interchange , and construction of a shop - ping center in Redwood Shores , along with extension of Laurie Meadows Lane into Redwood Shores . Councilman Norris expressed concern with respect to a tremendous amount of foot traffic over the Ralston interchange bridge into Marine World , and that the State had not provided a safe means of crossing the freeway at that point . He hoped the City could exert its influence to get some relief for this situation . (Memo 3/13/73 ) Vice -Mayor Henderson commented on the fact that the new patrol vehicles would be using low -lead gasoline , and that the Highway Patrol had been doing so for some eighteen months with success . She also reported that the Environmental Quality Control Commission newsletter had praise for the City for publising its agenda as a paid ad . She also briefly commented on the Congressional -Cities conference in Washington , D . C . , and advised that the Legislative Committee was to meet and would have a report on the next Council agenda with respect to that conference . (Memo 3/13 /73 ) Copies of her statement to members of the California Congressional Delegation were provided to Council . Business License Tax on rental of real property . City Manager; Report provided to Council indicated that the Council , in adopting . the 1972 -73 budget , approved the principle of extending the business license tax to the rental of multiple dwelling units , and that they further requested that a study be completed in order to properly devise a rate schedule for the application of the business license tax to the business of renting multiple units . City Manager noted that the report included a detailed memorandum from the Controller regarding the theory of applying the tax to rental units , along with statistics covering comparison of property taxes for apartment units versus single family units , and business license tax for apartments 3 /12/73 Reg , Mtg.