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indicated Council in agreement any team in contention nationally or involved with a world-wide championship event should be given like consideration for Council's future support. Councilman Petersen moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5458 APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $1,000 FROM COMMUNITY PROMOTION ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE FOR LOCAL ATHLETIC PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION, seconded by Councilman Bury. —" Resolution authorized City to contribute $1,000 towards defraying expenses involved for Lock Drug Jets' participation in Women's World Championship Softball Tournament. City Manager was directed to contact County to request a like contribution. Motion carried on roll call vote, Councilman Rosselli abstaining during whole of discussion and in this motion because of his sponsorship of this team, Councilman Henderson being noted absent. ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, Nos. 62481 to 62744 inclusive, in amount of $$696,728.95, approved on motion of Councilman Keckley, seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried. COMMUNICATIONS: Notification from Don S. Wilson, County Engineer, regarding study program to be made by the California Water Quality Control Board of water quality problems in the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento - San Joaquin Delta (copy previously submitted to Council.) Copy of a Resolution by the Park and Recreation Commission commend- ing Park Department for Fiesta Outdoor Garden entry which resulted in bringing honor to the City through the ribbons and awards won (copy previously submitted to Council) Councilman Rosselli read communication received by him for Council and Legislative Committee from Senator Dolwig, in which he expressed his appreciation for Council's thinking on the 27 bills which were before the Legislature affecting cities, and of the valuable assistance these comments had been to him. He also acknowledged receipt of a similar letter from Assemblyman Britschgi concerning the help our Legislative Committee's report had been to him. Councilman Granger questioned whether banner signs across Broadway, which he had recently observed, are in violation, and was advised City Code did now provide for a permit procedure for such temporary banners for a specific occasion under control and regulation by the Building Department. Councilman Granger also questioned type of construction of a building being erected at Center and E1 Camino, and whether it conformed to regulations in that particular fire zone. Chief Building Official advised construction was permissible and did conform to this particular fire zone, but that within the next two or three months a proposal would be placed before the Council to place several areas, including this one, in No. 1 fire zones which would prohibit such frame structures. Mayor Herkner questioned CATV franchise status. Discussion held on fact this matter had been referred to Staff for a full review and recommendation, with City Manager advi- sing of the study now being made and need for Council's guidance on basic procedure for reactivatingihis matter, such as either consideration being given to applications still on file, or a bidding procedure being pursued. City Manager was asked to make a report and recommendation to Council in two weeks (August 28th). (Memo 8/15/67) Councilman Rosselli noted a memo which had been referred to him concerning Resolution adopted by City of Palo Alto for a Human Relations Commission, and reported County was working on a County -wide basis. Councilman Keckley moved Meeting adjourned to adjourn, seconded at 8:55 p.m. by Councilman P txsen d c ied. zc_ HLEN C. MOORS, ' =y CierK �s