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Councilman Bury moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5441 CONFIRMING ASSESSMENTS AND ASSESSMENT DIAGRAM, LEXINGTON AVENUE AND VICINITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, seconded by Councilman Petersen and carried on roll call vote, Councilmen Henderson, Keckley, & Rosselli being noted absent. PUBLIC HEARING, Resolution of Intention to annex Lakeview Annexation declared open and affidavits of publication and mailing ordered filed. Council was advised annexa- tion comprises an area of 5.7 acres abutting Lakeview Way, and had been initiated by adoption of Resolution No. 5396 on June 19, 1967. City Clerk reported nD communications or protests had been received, but reported one property owner had personally advised her Staff of their intent to present a protest, although none had been presented in writing before this public hearing. Mr. Murray Hill, recent purchaser and now a resident on lot 10 in area proposed for annexation, questioned pro- cedures and effect it would have on his property as to connection to City's utilities. Discussion held on formation of assessment districts for improvements and how initiated by property owners' petition to City. Questions also asked of Staff concerning size of water lines in this area and Council was advised of lack of fire fighting lines in this area, since existing lines are generally only 1 to 2" lines. Superintendent of Streets advised Council of the Master Plan made by Paul Adamson covering this area for future improvemehts. Prezoning of portion of area also reviewed and that which would have to be rezoned as required by Code after annexa- tion. City Clerk stated that proponent, previous to initiation of annexation of this area had, at Council's request, reverted the property from lots to acreage through County action and had the former cul-de-sac, known as Navajo Court aban- doned in this section. Councilman Petersen moved to close the public hearing, seconded by Councilman Bury and carried. Councilman Bury moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5442 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOODfCITY FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT PROTEST TO THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS "LAKEVIEW WAY NO. 1 ANNEXATION" HAS NOT BEEN MADE BY OWNERS OF ONE-HALF OF THE VALUE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN SUCH TERRITORY AS SHOWN BY THE LAST EQUALIZED ASSESSMENT ROLL, NOR BY THE OWNERS OF ONE-HALF OF THE VALUE OF PUBLICLY OWNED PROPERTY WITHIN SAID TERRITORY AS DETERMINED BY SAID COUNCIL, seconded by Councilman Petersen and carried on roll call vote, Councilmen Henderson, Keckley, and Rosselli being noted absent. Councilman Petersen moved to introduce Ordinance of the city of Redwood City approving the annexation to the City of Redwood City of certain uninhabited terri- tory designated "LAKEVIEW WAY NO. 1 ANNEXATION", and herein described, and herein annexing said territory to said City of Redwood City, seconded by Councilman Bury and carried. PUBLIC HEARING, Request of Herb Frahm on behalf of Challenge Development Co., for aban- donment of Public Utility Easement and Wire Clearance Easement within Lots 1 and 2. Block 4, Farm Hill Estates No. 1, declared open and affidavits of publication and posting ordered filed. Staff report stated City Engineer, PG&E, and PTT have consented to the abandonment and that applicant had paid the required deposit to cover costs. There being no communications or oral protests, Councilman Bury moved to close the publichearing, seconded by Councilman Petersen and carried.