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that the appropriation in question is for the entire complex and specific expendi- tures could be decided at a later date. In discussing the Fire Department site, Councilman Rosselli moved approval of the $49,000 appropriation in the Budget, seconded by Councilman Granger and carried, Councilman Henderson voting no. (MINUTE ORDER #66-131B) The City Manager requested the Council to approve an additional $14,000 to be added to the Hoover School Swim Pool appropriation in order that there should be enough funds to award either alternate called for in the bids. In discussing the Farm Hill Boulevard Extension, on advice of the City Attorney, the total estimated cost in the amount of $504,764.00 will be shown in the appro- priation budget to be offset by the revenue which other entities will contribute in the amount of $429,570.00. The difference being Redwood City's contribution to the project. Councilman Bury left the meeting at 1:05 P. M. Councilman Rosselli questioned the completion of the Alameda improvements, and the City Manager explained the joint project. The Mayor asked the Staff to prepare a statement of the amount of money from Collier -Unruh funds Redwood City is receiving from the County (Memo 6/16/66) Councilman Henderson stated that the City should not lose sight of the fact that Alameda -Woodside intersection would involve the Woodside High School and a overpass should be considered. In discussing the proposed appropriation for the construction of an additional rest- room in Stulsaft Park, Councilman Henderson moved to delete the $10,000 budgeted for this purpose, seconded by Councilman Keckley. Motion failed to carry on a tie vote, Councilman Granger, Henderson, and Keckley voting yes, Councilman Peter- sen, Rosselli, and Mayor Herkner voting no. Councilman Granger brought up the question of the increased traffic which would result from the Hoover School Swim Pool. The City Manager informed the Council that he had just received telephone advice from the State that gas tax monies could be used for pedestrian overpass construction up to 100% of the cost. He stated that he would get a written opinion to this effect, and make a further report on the Middle- field -Woodside Expressway overpass. The requested stop sign at Broadway and Winslow was discussed. On motion of Councilman Henderson, seconded by Councilman Keckley, and carried, the $15,000 appropriation for this stop signal was deleted from the Budget. (MINUTE ORDER #132) Councilman Rosselli left the meeting at 1:35 P. M. The City Manager was asked to check out the request for the improvement of Steinberger Street to determine if the $40,000 requested could be deleted from the present Budget, at least until further Council discussion. (Memo 6/16/66) Councilman Henderson moved to delete the $500 requested for Maddux Park playground equipment, motion lost for lack of a second. Councilman Henderson moved to delete $1,000 for Silver Hill Road, seconded by Councilman Keckley, and carried on roll call vote, Councilmen Henderson, Keckley, and Mayor