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33� <br />Minutes of Regular Meeting <br />Redwood City Council <br />August 3, 1970 7:30 P.M. <br />Pledge of Allegiance led by Councilman Weymouth. <br />Invocation led by Reverend Dwight A. Hoelscher, First Congregational Church, <br />ON ROLL CALL, the following were noted present: Councilmen Dixon Arnett, Mary W. <br />Henderson, Paul C. Keckley, Herbert G. Petersen, William C. Rhodes, Ray A. Weymouth, <br />Mayor Robert H. Bury, and City Clerk Marian McCrindle. Also noted present were <br />Assistant City Manager Henry V. Burget, Acting Manager, City Attorney David E. <br />Schricker, Police Chief John R. McDonald, Jr., Fire Chief John Keller, Director <br />of Public Works J. Louis Scherer, Chief Building Official Charles Gyselbrecht, <br />City Auditor -Accountant Jack Ference, City Treasurer Harriet Drivon, Planning <br />Director Ken Schroeter, and Secretary Frances Reggetts, <br />Councilman Keckley moved to approve, as mailed, Minutes of Regular Meeting of <br />July 27, 1970, seconded by Councilman Weymouth and carried. <br />Loyalty Oath was administered by City Clerk to Mr. Mitchell Webber, reappointed as <br />member of the Port Commission, after which Mayor Bury presented Certificate of <br />Appointment with expressions of appreciation on behalf of the community and <br />Council for willingness to serve, and noting Mr. Webber had previously served <br />with distinction on the Planning Commission, <br />COMMUNITY PROGRESS REPORT, Assistant City Manager advised that progress in Redwood <br />Shores would be reported on by Mr. James D. Reiter, of DMJM, after which a brief <br />report would be made on a number of projects in the remainder of the City. <br />Mr. Reiter reported that weather had been very good and no <br />construction time was lost; Peninsula Parkway Unit #1 was <br />completed, and three projects under way: Marlin #1 and <br />Marlin #2, and Bridge. One project, Bridge Connections, <br />will be going out to bid. The Seismic Advisory Board had <br />met in July and assigned to themselves specific duties <br />which they will report on at their next meeting on August 18, <br />On July 28, Mr. Quentin Wells, of FHA, Washington, visited <br />the site and familiarized himself with the grounds, then <br />met with representatives in San Francisco of FHA. <br />The Bridge is ahead of schedule, being 88% complete, <br />with time elapsed of about 71%, and it is expected to <br />open ahead of schedule. This project ties to the <br />project for Bridge Connection soon to go to bid. <br />General engineering and management work at the moment <br />is restricted to planning and the next bond sale. <br />