1966 301-328 _ 9-26 cont. to 10-24-1966

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317 Motion by Councilman Rosselli that funds be made available for member of Transpor- tation Committee to attend transportation meeting in Los Angeles, seconded by Coun- cilman Bury and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #66-213) Councilman Rosselli suggested writing letter complimenting Peninsula Transit Lines for painting their busses and to thank them. Councilman Bury left meeting at 7:48. City Manager reported that the 1st of the Seismic recorders has been installed. City Manager stated that before our next Council meeting, October 24th, Councilmembers will be sent copies of new Weed Abatement and Grading Ordinances for study prior to being placed on the Agenda for introduction. Councilman Bury returned to meeting at 7:52. Councilman Petersen moved to adopt RESOLUTION #5164 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN THE VICINITY OF CANYON ROAD AND IN THE VICINITY OF HIGHLAND AVENUE; AND AUTHORIZING CITY CLERK TO CALL FOR BIDS THEREFOR, seconded by Councilman Rosselli. Councilman Rosselli questioned if these storm drain improvements will alleviate problem between Oak Knoll Drive and Canyon Road. City Manager stated to a certain extent, but that full improvements on Canyon Road would be only thing that would correct the situation in this area. City Clerk read communication received at 7:58 p.m. from: Thomas R. Daly, 3519 Glenwood Avenue urging extension of storm drain in this area. Motion carried on roll call vote. Councilman Keckley moved to adopt RESOLUTION #5165 ACCEPTING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF WATER MAIN EASEMENT AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 2-65, PROJECT W-2, seconded by Councilman Bury and carried on roll call vote. Councilman Rosselli moved to adopt RESOLUTION #5166 AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR THE DESIGN OF THE WOODSIDE PEDESTRIAN OVERCROSSING AND CERTAIN SER- VICES RELATED THERETO, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT, seconded by Councilman Henderson. Councilman Henderson stated members of Hoover School PTA are in complete support of this Resolution. Councilman Petersen stated overpass will not accomplish what we all hope it will; that there are many other areas which meet the criteria for this project around Redwood City, that need attention. Motion carried on roll call vote, Councilman Petersen voting no. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING, Assessments and Assessment Diagram Alley Improvement District, 1966, declared open. The public hearing was continued from October 3rd for inves- tigation by the City Engineer of protests and complaints sub- mitted to the Council at the public hearing. Charlie Mewes, 543 Encina Avenue, appeared to protest high cost of paving, particularly between Madison Avenue, Jackson Street, Clinton Street Adams St. Also presented petition bearing 17 names in his neighborhood protesting high cost of alley.