1966 345-372 _ 11-14 to 11-28-1966

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X58 Councilman Rosselli moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5196 ENDORSING "STAMP OUT CRIME CRUSADE". Mr. John H. Garrity, President of Independent Insurance Agents Association of Redwood City, Inc., appeared to state association's intent to initiate this program. Police Chief stated his appreciation for support of this — program and its need on a local level. He recited in- stances in other cities where this program had proved its success in aiding law enforcement, and expressed hope of community cooperation. Motion seconded by Councilman Granger and carried on roll call vote. State College Site (Edgewood Hills) report. Councilman Rosselli, Chairman of Council Committee for Selection of State College Site, reported on meeting attended with official representatives for State College Planning, to discuss in depth the Phase II Preliminary Report for site selection. He reported he felt responses made in answer to questions posed by the Architect and his Staff were well received, and which had been requested to be submitted in writing. He advised proposed letter of intent had been prepared by Staff offering answers to the inquiries, approved by the Council Committee, and now ready for Coun- cil's approval. Councilman Rosselli asked that City's response be read so that all interested parties could be made aware of the conditions imposed by the Architect. City Manager read report addressed to Mario J. Ciampi, whose firm of architects is charged with developing the preliminary report on criteria and factors for a college site in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties, dated November 21, 1966, copy of which submitted to Council; (For full text see City Clerk's File - State College Site). It was stated intent of correspondence was to clarify both the questions raised during the meeting and the recommended conditions for acceptance of the proposed site covering the following points: 1. Clarification of zoning designation RH-120P (detailed analysis of present zoning for property under consideration given as an exhibit) 2. Willingness of neighboring jurisdiction to effectuate land use for zoning in the best interests of college. (Exhibit attach- ment from City Administrator of San Carlos regarding anticipated improvements in traffic patterns and land use planning) 3. Clarification of availability and cost of proposed site. (Letter from Mr. Aubrey Fairfax attached covering subject of availability and cost. 4. Additional data relative to geology of proposed site. (Letter from Matteo V. Fasanaro, Business Manager of San Mateo College, re- lating to their experience in using on-site materials in their adjacent y site to reduce construction costs.) 5. Quantity and quality of available housing units. (Review of rental housing compiled by City's Planning Staff attached, to supplement previous information. Also, letter from City Administrator of San Carlos regarding planned development of 590 apartment units near proposed site) Specific conditions for acceptance of Edgewood Hills site comprised following items: 1. Use of watershed land under jurisdiction of County of San Francisco. 2. Appropriate government agencies assuring completion of Junipero Serra Freeway by 1972, or other conditions, should this not be possible. 3. Guarantee for eventual widening of Edgewood Road; 4. Provision of second access road from Canada Road into buildable portion of site.