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1 Minutes of Regular. Meeting Redwood City Council October 27 , 1969 7 : 72 P . M . Pledge of Al l_.egi_ ance led by Councilman Henderson . Invocation led by Reverend John P . Uhlig , Redeemer Lutheran Church . ON ROLL CALL the following were noted present : Councilmen Dixon Arnett , Mary W . Henderson , Paul C . Keckley , John S . Rosselli , Ray A . Weymouth , Mayor Robert H . Bury , and City Clerk Helen C . Moore . Councilman Herbert G . Petersen was noted absent . Also noted present were City Manager Howard C . Ullrich , City Attorney David E . Schricker , Assistant City Manager Henry V . Burget , Police Chief John R . McDonald , Fire Chief J . L . Lodi , Director of Public Works J . Louis Scherer , Chief Building Official Charles Gyselbrecht , and Deputy City Clerk Marian McCrindle . Councilman Keckley moved to approve Minutes of Regular Meeting of October 20 , 1969 , Minutes of Executive Session of October 20 , 1969 , and Minutes of Adjourned Regular Meeting of October 21 , 1969 (Veterans Memorial Building ) as mailed , seconded by Councilman Arnett and carried , Councilman Henderson abstaining because of her absence from these three meetings . Councilman Rosselli moved to adopt RESOTJ"YTTON NO . 6142 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STRATEGIC CONSOLIDATION SEWERAGE PLAN -- STAGE 1 , AND AUTHOR - IZING JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY TO CALL FOR BIDS THEREFOR , seconded by Councilman Keckley . Counci_ lrn.an we -Tmouth , City ' s representative on the water Quality Control Commission established under the Joint Powers Authority of the three cities involved , Belmont . San Carlos and Redwood City , stated Commission had approved the plans and spec - ifications as submitted , and that approval by the other two City Councils was to be considered at their meetings this date also . Mr . John Jenks , of Jenks and Adamson , Consulting Engineers for this consolidated sewerage plan , advised project consists of three separate project units : ( 1 ) Plans and specifications for the major pumping plant to serve Redwood City , embracing existing pumping plant ; ( 2 ) Plans and specifications for construction of a pipeline between Redwood City , San Carlos and the water ' s edge off Redwood Peninsula and San Francisco Bay ; ( 3 ) Plans and specifications for Submarine Outfall line to the deep water channel of San Francisco Bay . Whole project will take discharge from two existing plants at Redwood City and San Carlos , and convey effluent to deep water channel from all three participat - ing cities . He stated estimated cost of whole project was $ 4, 145 , 000 less Federal Grant of $ 1 , 423 , 000 , which has been approved and ex- pected to be received shortly , authorizing this call for bid . In reply to question of whether Town of Woodside and anticipated expansion of residential area with sewer line increases could be accomodated in this project , Mr . Jenks advised pumping plant and pipelines are designed to accomodate anticipated increases . City Manager advised supplemental agreement to Fair Oaks Sewer Maintenance District specifies the conditions for handling Woodside sewerage and provides for participation in a proportionate share of expenses . Tn reply to question ofbow funding by three cities anticipated , Council was ad - I vised San Carlos had sufficient funds from a previous bond issue , Belmont anticipated selling bonds from a recent bond election , and that Redwood City funding has been provided for since 1965 . Mr . Jenks commented on noteworthy step being taken towards finalizing a project of this significance through cooperative efforts of three cities , which is a rarity , through leadership of Redwood City toward solving a regional concern .