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403 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL JULY 5 , 193g Upon roll call the followin.c were present : Mayor L . C . Christensen , and Councilmen Harold F. Anderson , E . A. Fletcher , William Rohn , Robert Y . Jones , Paul A. McCarthy , George W. McNulty , Clerk B . E . Myers . The minutes of the meeting of June 20 were approved on motion of Councilman Fletcher , seconded by Councilman Anderson . The City Collector submitted the following letter: "On June 17 , 1938 , Mayor Christensen and City Manager Dimmitt recommended that the sum of $202 . &4 be accented in settlement of the charges on the following property , instead of $250 . 70 actually due , if the total amount was paid in full . The property referred to is Arbitrary Blocc 335 , Lot 6 or legal description - S . W . 45 feet of Lot 11 , Block 8 , Range E assessed in the name of D . L . Walter . Delinquent Taxes $ 65 . 76 Delinquent Bond L 132 . 05 Tax Penalties - Costs 13 . 50 Bond Assessment Penalty 31 . 39 $250 . 70 A check has been received in the amount of $202 . 84 . Will you please confirm the above authorization? " On motion of Councilman Fletcher , seconded by Councilman Anderson , the authoriza- tion requested was given. The protest against the opening and operating of a Tap Dancing School at 221 Hudson Street was ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Fletcher , seconded by Councilman McCarthy , D . R. Stafford was reappointed to serve on the Planning Commission . Following the recommendation of the City Manager , Mr . E . S . Hurrell was reappointed to serve as a member of the Redwood City Port Commission , beginning July 1 , 1938 . The Redwood Highlands Company by its secretary , Mrs . Chapman , filed a petition re- questing that Nevada Street be paved between Brewster and Hopkins Avenue . It was explained to the Council that the Highlands Company owns more than one half of the frontage , and therefore on motion by Councilman McCarthy , seconded by Councilman McNulty , the City Attorney and Superintendent of Streets were in- structed to start the necessary Proceedings under the Redwood City Improvement Ordinance to have the work done as requested . Property owners and others interested , filed Petitions requesting the grading and paving with concrete of Quartz Street and Avenue Del Ora. After a discussion as to the amount of frontage represented by signers of the petitions , and the probability of some protest , it was finally decided , on motion of Councilman Fletcher , seconded by Councilman Anderson , to ask the City Attorney and Super- intendent of Streets to initiate proceedings according to the Redwood City Improvement Ordinance , to have this work done , with instructions to investigate