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304 only , the objection being bid could not be spread among dealers ; of problems of meeting special specifications for City cars , particularly as to special police pursuit car tires needed as matter of safety ; other equipment called for by City specifications not on standard vehicles as delivered to general public ; changes being made for an agreement form as to compliance of bid , instead of purchase order , and other consideration being given this problem by Staff . Council discussed whether this matter should be considered again during Budget meetings , or as an Agenda item at a later date , after review by a special Council Committee . Mayor Bury suggested his consulting with the City Manager , in view of discussion , to ascertain how he would recommend Council ' s aid to insure a more complete and competitive bidding atmosphere . Motion carried on roll call vote , Councilmen Rosselli and Weymouth being noted absent . Councilman Keckley moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO 5957 ESTABLISHING AND DECLARING DES - IGNATED ENTRANCES TO DESIGNATED INTERSECTIONS TO BE STOP ENTRANCES ; AND ELIMINAT- ING CERTAIN HERETOFORE ESTABLISHED STOP ENTRANCES , seconded by Councilman Henderson . Traffic Bureau recommendation for relocation of stop sign on Farm Hill Blvd , at Brandy Rock Way to Glennan Drive warranted as an interim measure , until traffic signals can be installed . Motion carried on roll call vote , Councilmen Rosselli and Weymouth being noted absent . Councilman Henderson moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO , 5958 ESTABLISHING AND DECLARING DESIGNATED ENTRANCES TO DESIGNATED INTERSECTIONS TO BE STOP ENTRANCES , seconded by Councilman Petersen . Traffic Bureau recommendation for installation of 24 stop signs at 13 intersections in the area bounded by El Camino Real , Roosevelt Avenue , Hudson Street and Jeffer- son Avenue . Traffic Bureau reported this area had been plagued with minor acci - dents due to excessive speeds without regard to normal right -of -way rules , and that the 10 stop signs installed previously in this area were insufficient to correct the problem . Motion carried on roll call vote , Councilmen Rosselli and Weymouth being noted absent . Councilman Keckley moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO . 5959 DECLARING AND ESTABLISHING CARLOS AVENUE , FROM EL CAMINO REAL TO CYPRESS STREET AND FROM WEST OAKWOOD BOULEVARD TO ORCHARD STREET AS A THROUGH STREET , SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN ARNETT , Traffic Bureau reported increase in traffic on Carlos Avenue and the increase in accidents warrants the assignment of right -of -way to Carlos Avenue . Motion carried on roll call vote , Councilmen Rosselli and Weymouth being noted absent . Councilman Henderson asked that Staff consider intersection of Fernside and Har- cross Road for a possible stop sign ( Memo 4/15/69 ) . Councilman Henderson also questioned when a report might be expected by Staff since February . City Manager advised of the meeting held recently with Downtown Committee members at which traffic study was discussed , and also a potential plan for redevelopment and refur- bishing of the downtown area holding a great deal of promise , on which he expected to make a report to Council this coming week with certain recommendations as to a City contribution in form of some design time by one of City ' s consultants ( Memo 4/15/69 ) CouncilmanArnett moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO , 5960 , WITHDRAWING ANNEXED TERRITORY FROM EMERALD LAKE LIGHTING DISTRICT, AND CONSENTING TO DETACHMENT OF ANNEXED TERRITORY