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347 "Re : Redwood City Harbor , P. W. A. Project No . Calif . 1445-2D . I have this day made final inspection of the accessory construction to the Wharf and Transit Shed at Redwood City Harbor by W. 0 . Tyson , contractor , and find all work completed in accordance with the plans and specifications to my entire satisfaction. " On motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Fletcher , it was decided to increase the contribution to the American Red Cross from $75 to $100 , and the treasurer was instructed to make up claim and warrant accordingly . There came up again discussion of the question of removing two oak trees from the circular park at the intersection of broadway , Arch, and Brewster. Councilman Eva again moved that these two trees be taken out of the park because they inter- fered with the growth of a cedar tree . His motion was seconded by Councilman McNulty and upon vote was carried. Adjournment . BEM: HAS I EI A CityC - MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER l5 , 1937 g : 00 P. M. Upon roll call the following Councilmen were present : Councilmen L . C . Christensen , J . M. Eva, E . A. Fletcher , Wm. Hohn , R. Y. Jones , G. W. McNulty , Mayor Paul A. McCarthy , and City Clerk B . E . Myers . The minutes of the meeting of November 1 and special meeting of November g were approved on motion of Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Hohn . Mr . Julius Smith appeared before the Council and talked on three subjects , namely; 1 . Whether or not the City could do anything about the amount of taxes levied within the city limits by San Mateo County , 2. Whether or not the City would like to reconsider taking over the present school property on Broadway , and 3 . Protesting the City assessment on the property at the northeast corner of Arguello and Broadway . Mr. Smith considered it altogether too high . The question of the county tax was laid over until the next meeting. No action was taken about the old school building , but on his third point Mr . Smith was asked to write a letter canerning the assessment to the City Assessor , upon receipt of which the City Assessor could make a report to the Council . The question of extension and paving of Valota Road again came up for discussion , and it was finally decided on motion of Councilman Fletcher , seconded by Councilman Eva, that if Mrs . Pinotti did not by next Monday , November 22 , come to some agreement about the right-of-way through her land , the City Attorney be authorized