1966 282.13 to 300_ 9-12 cont to 9-26-1966

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of action for removal of divider strip on El Camino Real in this area which they claim seriously hampers their business operation. Councilman Rosselli requested this communication be acknowledged and this be placed on the Council Agenda for discussion in two weeks. (Memo 9/13/66) Notice from National League of Cities, of Congress of Cities conference to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 2-7, 1966, and inviting representation from Redwood City. Notice from ABAG of their 1966 Fall General Assembly to be held on November 4, 1966, Berkeley, Hotel Claremont, beginning at 8:45 a.m., and asking that reservations be made by City's representatives and others interested. Councilman Keckley asked that Planning Commission be notified and be invited to to attend this meeting. (Memo 9/13/66) Redwood City Civic Association expressing their gratitude for Council's approving pedestrian overcrossing for Woodside Road. Communication from County of San Mateo, over signature of County Manager E. R. Stallings, regarding suggestions made by the County Board of Super- visors concerning "Room Occupancy Tax." Mayor Herkner stated, if there were no objections, he would answer this com- munication on behalf of Council, and also suggest that this matter be discussed at Council of Mayors' next meeting. (Memo 9/13/66) Communication from Martin (Marty) Mohr thanking Council for his appointment to the Planning Commission and assuring Council of his best efforts in this capacity. Request from City of Santa Maria for Council's support in adopting a resolu- tion similar to that of copy enclosed urging State action to correct the existing inequities which are developing through interpretation of present legislation regarding the Field Act on school buildings. Council requested this communication be acknowledged and tabled. Communication from Fred T. Gates, 3871 Vineyard Drive, urging immediate action for adoption of a grading ordinance. City Manager reported considerable work has been done in preparing this Grading Ordinance and several meetings had been held with contractors and builders associations and their desire to review the draft form of the ordinance before its presentation to Council in final form. He assured Council it was being worked on and should be ready for presentation in the near future. Council requested communication be acknowledged with information available. Council- man Rosselli asked whether Ordinance could be presented for action within four weeks (October 10) with draft submitted for study before that time. (Memo 9/13/66)