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439 <br />as a result of the additional duties. The City Manager replied that there <br />has been no discussion or consideration of such increase, inasmuch as the number <br />of parcels involved in the assessing procedure were fewer than 20, and that the <br />actual system would be set up by our contract Assessor, Marshall and Stevens, <br />Inc. City Attorney pointed out that a portion of the Auditor's office expense <br />was already attributable to the District in the existing budget. Councilman <br />Granger asked that the record show that the Auditor had stated at the Council <br />meeting of January 23rd, that he would not need any additional personnel for <br />this assessing purpose. <br />The Mayor asked that the City Attorney repeat the reasons for appropriating <br />the entire $34,012 when the contract cost was estimated to be $6,500. The <br />City Attorney explained the necessity of the appropriation to make the funds <br />available for the contract; that only the exact amount needed would be spent; <br />that the balance would revert to the construction fund on June 30th. Motion <br />carried on roll call vote, Councilman Henderson voting no, Councilman Bury <br />being noted absent. <br />Representative of the press entered the meeting at 5:12 p.m. <br />Councilman Petersen moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 1290 ESTABLISHING INDEPENDENT <br />ASSESSMENT AND EQUALIZATION PROCEDURE FOR GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1-643 <br />seconded by Councilman Granger and carried on roll call vote, Councilman Hender- <br />son voting no, Councilman Bury being noted absent. <br />Councilman Granger moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 1291 APPROPRIATING $10,000 FROM <br />UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE OF SPECIAL GAS TAX STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND TO PROVIDE <br />FOR ACQUIRING OF LAND AND CONSTRUCTING OF A PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS ACROSS WOODSIDE <br />EXPRESSWAY IN VICINITY OF STAMBAUGH STREET, seconded by Councilman Keckley and <br />carried on roll call vote, Councilman Petersen voting no, Councilman Bury being <br />noted absent. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 5263 COMMEMORATING THE MEMORY OF MERRITT D. McCARL, former Port <br />Manager, was read in full. Councilman Granger moved that the meeting adjourn <br />by the adoption of this resolution, seconded by Councilman Keckley. <br />The Mayor reviewed Mr. McCarl's contribution to the welfare of the community <br />and the business success of the Port, after which the motion carried unanimously <br />on roll call vote, Councilman Bury being noted absent. <br />There was discussion about the form of the Resolution which would be forwarded <br />to the McCarl Family. The consensus of the Council was that this should be <br />prepared on parchment, suitably framed, in each instance where the deceased had <br />been an employee or official of the City of Redwood City. The City Clerk was <br />requested to have this done in the present instance, in the meantime the Mayor <br />to forward his letter of condolence and the original of the Resolution just <br />adopted. The meeting adjourned at 5:15 p.m. <br />HELEN C. MOORE, City Clerk <br />