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<br /> MINUTES OF REGULAR i2+ ETING
<br /> ,7OOD CITY COIJ2TCIL
<br /> JUNE ig , 1934
<br /> Upon roll call , the following Councilmen were present : Mayor , C . G . Lambert , Councilmen : L . C .
<br /> C: :.r yr istensen , J . Eva , E. A. Fletcher , R. N. Jones , P . A. McCarthy , C% W . cNTult % .
<br /> Absent : City Cler:: , B . E . ;,:yrers .
<br /> The ninutes of the meeting of June Ut:a were approved on motion of Councilman Chrristensen , seconded
<br /> bey- Councilman Fletcher .
<br /> The City Attorney presented agreement and bonds of the San Jose Well & Pli � Tor_ ,:
<br /> s , Ltd . , �, cor-
<br /> poration , for the drillin; of two wells for the City of Redwood City, and said bonds were
<br /> aaoroved on ::lotion of Councilman McNulty , seconded by Councilman Eva.
<br /> The City Attorney read a letter from the Pacific Gas & Electric Company relative to the question
<br /> of franchises and franchise taxes due the City of Redwood City , if any , and said letter was
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<br /> fz ed and the matter left in the hands of the City Attorney to report further at a later
<br /> nieetinr: .
<br /> The City Attorney presented an ordinance limiting the hours of pari:inv on a portion of Perry Street ,
<br /> which ordinance was introduced upon motion of Councilman Christensen , seconded by Councilman
<br /> Fletcher.
<br /> The City Attorney read his opinion to the Council u-non the question of the legality of consoli-
<br /> dating the offices of City Lianager , City Engineer and Building Inspector under the Charter
<br /> of said city and said opinion , upon motion of Councilman McCarthy , seconded by Councilman
<br /> Fletcher was ordered filed .
<br /> The City Manager submitted a letter and report relative to the reduction of water rates in the
<br /> territory served by the Emerald Lae Water System and also in Redwood City proper , and upon
<br /> motion of Councilman Jones , seconded by Councilman :.'cThalty , the recommendations made in the
<br /> letter of the City Manacer were adopted , and the sucT;ested reductions in the rates as therein
<br /> proposed were ordered effective as of July 1 , 1934.
<br /> The letter from the Pulgas Mosquito Abatement District requesting the appointment of a member
<br /> thereof in place of Carl K. Mabie , deceased , was held over until the next reular meeting.
<br /> Mr . E . W . Nelson, 330 Grove Street , San Francisco , of the Bear Sign Company , appeared before the
<br /> Council and requested permission to move a Bear Photo Advertising Sign from property in the
<br /> vicinity of Selby Lane to Southern Pacific Railroad Property northwest of Rogers Street , and
<br /> upon motion of Councilman Fletcher , seconded by Councilman McCarthy, said permission was
<br /> granted , revocable on reasonable notice by the Council .
<br /> Mr . T. J . Seitz and Mr . Uobert Savage addressed the Council relative to the construction of tennis
<br /> courts at some proper place in the city for the use of persons desiring to play tennis , and
<br /> the Council agreed to take up said matter while discussing the budget for the coming fiscal
<br /> year .
<br /> Mr . A. P. W_1ite dead asked whether or not the Council had taL.en any action on his reouest on the
<br /> license for barber supply wagons and the City Attorney retorted that he was not coin; over
<br /> the license ordinances of San Jose , Santa Clara, Sout_:. San Francisco , Burlingame , San Mateo
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