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Emerald Lakes-Redwood City Hillside General Plan - Tribune publication . Councilman Rhodes reported that at the last General Pim Steering Committee meeting , a resolution was unanimously passed to ask Council and Board of Supervisors for funds to publish the General Plan Report . He was assured by those familiar with publishing costs that the $3 , 000 requested was a bargain . He invited City ' s representa- tives on the study committee , Ken Schroeter and Warren Mitchell to add their comments . Planning Director Schroeter advised that one of the points made was wide distribution that would be achieved through publishing in tabloid form as a supplement to the Redwood City Tribune to reach all subscribers and all other homes in the Emerald Lakes area . He described the format and advised that the negotiated price of $ 3 , 000 was expected to be shared equally by City and County , or 51 , 500 each , Committee had also discussed need for preparing parts of the report in greater detail for use of staff in carrying out administration of the plan . He advised that 100% distribution was intended in the Hills area by the Tribune , but it was expected to be unavoidable that there will be a few who will not receive it . In response to question by Council , he indicated the Tribune would distribute to all homes , whether subscribers or not . After the plan is printed and distributed , he advised that for the plan to be adopted , it would be necessary to have one public hearing by the Planning Commission and one by Council . Vice -Mayor Henderson felt that it was important for the fact that it would be subject of public hearings to be publicized in advance . Councilman Rhodes indicated that as Chairman of the Committee he would see that the recommendation gets to the Committee . Vice -Mayor Henderson moved to authorize consideration of the proposed funding in the amount of $ 1 , 500 for one -half of the costs of publication of the General Plan Report , seconded by Councilman Leipzig and carried . (MINUTE ORDER #72 - 99 ) Councilman Rhodes indicated that from conversations with Supervisor Day , he was assured County has set aside its share of the costs , and he would report further next week . Petition from Emerald Hills 4H Club requesting amendment to City ' s regulations to provide certain exceptions for keeping of animals and fowl . Staff report indicated that at meeting of April 24 , Council referred the request to staff for review . City Attorney had submitted the ruling that "a statute makes an improper classification if it confers particular privileges or imposes peculiar restrictions upon a class arbitrarily 5-8-72