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418 Councilman Granger moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 1287 APPROPRIATING $21,000 FROM UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE OF SALES TAX CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND TO PROVIDE FOR FURNISH- ING OF MULTI-PURPOSE BUILDING, COMMUNITY PARK, AND LANDSCAPING, seconded by Coun- cilman Bury and carried on roll call vote. Councilman Henderson moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5241 APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS FOR NEW AUTOMOBILE AND AUTHORIZING CITY CLERK TO CALL FOR BIDS THEREFOR, seconded by Councilman Keckley. Staff reported this automobile was to replace car assigned to the Water Superintendent and which had been demolished in an accident, costs to be paid from insurance coverage and the accrued amortization. Motion carried on roll call vote. Councilman Keckley moved to refer proposed Cordilleras -Upland -Upton Annexation to Planning Commission for review and report as is required by Annexation Act of 1913 governing inhabited annexations, seconded by Councilman Henderson and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #67-9) Councilman Granger moved to adopt NO. 5242 BEING RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ABANDON A PORTION OF A PUBLIC STREET IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART 3 OF DIVISION 9, STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA; SETTING TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN OR OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSED VACATION; AND, ORDERING POSTING OF NOTICE OF SUCH PROPOSED VACATION, seconded by Councilman Henderson. (Sets public hearing for February 13, 1967) Staff report stated this abandonment concerns an unneeded strip of land acquired in 1960 for right-of-way for the extension of Tacoma Way, and that in exchanging parcels with adjacent property owners, Staff had agreed to recommend vacation of this strip of land. Motion carried on roll call vote. Councilman Bury moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5243 REQUESTING PERMISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO PROHIBIT PARKING ON CERTAIN STATE HIGHWAYS WITHIN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, seconded by Councilman Granger. Councilman Rosselli questioned necessity of this parking restriction and barrier at this proposed site. He asked whether it would be possible to buy additional land for right-of-way to allow additional parking. City Manager advised this was only an interim measure and would be eventually restored when Woodside Road widened. Director of Public Works advised some restricted parking would also be necessary after widening of Woodside Road for signalization channels. Police Chief advised that Traffic Engineer -had contacted those businesses along this section proposed for restricted parking and majority indicated benefit of signalization outweighed restricted parking. He advised he didn't believe it would be possible to achieve signalization on any other basis. Motion carried on roll call vote. Councilman Henderson moved to adopt RESOLUTION N0, 5244 DIRECTING CITY MANAGER TO PROHIBIT VEHICULAR PARKING ON CERTAIN STREETS IN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY (subject to receipt of written approval by State Department of Public Works) seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried on roll call vote.