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Councilman Arnett moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO, 1452 APPROPRIATING $160,000 FROM UNAP- PROPRIATED BALANCE OF WATER FUND TO PROVIDE FOR ACQUISITION OF FRIENDLY ACRES WATER SYSTEM, seconded by Councilman Henderson and carried on roll call vote, Councilman Petersen being noted absent. DAMAGE CLAIM of Robert W. Ravenscroft, 678 Barbour Drive, for property damages alleged to have been caused by negligent operation of Municipal Bus, denied and referred to insurance carrier on motion of Councilman Weymouth, seconded by Councilman Keckley and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #70-69) ACCOUNTS PAYABLE Nos. 77506 to 77690, inclusive, in the amount of $171,741.53 approved for payment on motion of Councilman Keckley, seconded by Councilman Arnett and carried. COMMUNICATIONS: Petition for a Neighborhood Playground in the vicinity of Palm, Hudson and Oxford, bearing 92 signatures, (Copies had been submitted to Council with report by City Manager) in Councilman Rosselli moved to refer the request to Staff for recommendation and report, seconded by Councilman Arnett and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #70-70) City of Burlingame to Coordinating Council for Higher Edu- cation, urging early construction of state college facilities in Redwood City, (Copies submitted to Council) City of Pacifica, enclosing their resolution calling for early construction of State College in Redwood City, (Copies sub- mitted to Council) Mayor Bury advised he will respond to these letters, along with others received expressing similar support. Mayor Bury referred to a communication he had received from Mr. Wilkerson, 2205 Middlefield Road, operator of the Vista Market, asking for consideration for desig- nation of pedestrian crosswalks at intervals on Middlefield Road because of numerous pedestrian accidents, Councilman Henderson indicated she and City Manager had dis- cussed the problem and effort is being made to find solutions to the problem. Delores Gay, 234 Marshall, citing several objections to the anticipated improvements, Woodside Road, between Kentucky and Maryland. (Copies requested to be furnished to Council) Councilman Henderson suggested the matter be referred to Staff for response to Miss Gay, with copies of response for Council. (Memo 4/14/70) On motion of Councilman Arnett, seconded by Councilman Keckley and carried, Regular Meeting was adjourned to Executive Session at 8:05 P.M., for discussion of matters of potential litigation. Councilman Arnett moved to adjourn the Executive Session and reconvene the Regular Meeting at 9:30 P.M., seconded by Councilman Henderson and carried, Councilman Rosselli moved to authorize City Attorney to take appropriate action to insti- tute legal proceedings to contest the validity of the State Water Quality Control Board "cease and desist" Order No. 70-4, seconded by Councilman Arnett and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #70-71)