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Port Commission: Budd Stevenson appointed to another term, Joseph Dematteis appointed to the vacancy created by retiring member, Norman S. Menifee. Planning Commission: Ed Allen, Martin Mohr, and Bruce Wyckoff all reappointed for additional term. Architectural Review Committee: John H. Quinn reappointed to another term. Councilman Rosselli, as Chairman of the Legislative Committee, asked that this Committee meet on Wednesday, June 21st, in the City Attorney's Office, '$:00 a.m., as several legislative matters had been referred to them for review. Councilman Rosselli, as a result of a note from City Manager regarding possibility of Council cancelling the regular meeting of July 3rd, moved that this meeting be cancelled and meeting be set for the 5th Monday, July 31st. After discussion on possibility a quorum might not be present for this meeting, motion restated to cancel meeting of July 3rd only, seconded by Councilman Keckley and carried. COMMUNICATIONS: (MINUTE ORDER #67-136) Redwood City -San Carlos -Belmont Board of Realtors, with an attached petition signed by many realtor brokers and salesmen, requesting a hearing before the Council to consider an amend- ment to the Business License Ordinance pertaining to specific revision of fees for real estate brokers and salesmen. Councilman Rosselli moved that communication be acknowledged and referred to the Council Business License Committee for consideration, seconded by Councilman Hender- son and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #67-137) Acknowledgment from Senator GeorgeMurphy of resolution sent by Council requesting consideration be given to funding of Califor- nia Harbor projects, and stating his support of appropriation requested. Robert J. Galet, owner of duplexes on Vera Avenue abutting property on El Camino proposed for development by Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., protesting variance which was granted to allow this development to build to the property line, and urging this be referred back to the Planning Commission. Councilman Rosselli moved this communication be referred to Staff for review and answer, seconded by Councilman Petersen. Councilman Henderson asked for a clari- fication of motion as to whether intent was for a response to be made to Council or Mr. Galet. Motion amended to clarify intent that Mr. Galet's communication be answered and a report be made to Council. (MINUTE ORDER #67-138) Notification from City of San Leandro of their Council's action in approving a budget request to support "Young America", a group of young citizens (age 13-21) representing cities throughout the Bay Area, and urging Council's financial support, or a personal contri- bution, to raise $50,000 for sanding this group to represent the United States at Expo 167 in Montreal, Canada. Vice -Mayor Bury commented on the fact that "youth in government" program no longer maintained in Redwood City and felt it should be instituted again. Councilman Rosselli requested that this matter be placed on Council's Agenda for the next meeting (June 26th) for discussion of renewing this program. Discussion following on the fact that school semester ended and it might take more time to investigate how to renew this program. Staff was directed to place the matter on the Agenda in thirty days with a recommendation as to ways in which this 123 .R 19 107