BOOK 10A_1909-09-07 to 1913-05-05

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1, 356 Redwood City. April 1st.,1912, $ P.M. T The regular meeting of the Board Of Town Trustees was held. Upon roll call there were present, Trustees, Pres.Geo.A.Merrill, Robert Brown, C.J.HYnding, Carl Seeger, E.H.Sampson and Town Clerk, G.C.Plump. The minutes of the meeting held March lath. 91912, were read , and upon motion of Trustee Hording, seconded by Trustee Beeger and carried, the same were approved as read. A communication from the Levy Real Estate CO. relative to a lower assessment on the Capital Hotel property ; was, upon motion of Trustee' Hynding, seconded by Trustee Beeger, and carried, received and filed. A communication from M.Maritzen, in regard to curb crossing Oak Avenue, a request for street light , and the opening of Oliver Street, was referred to City Enginear Plods. Another communication from Branch of Civic Center League, requested the use of the Town Hall, and the League to pay for lights used. A motion by Trustee Hynding, seconded and carried granted them the use of the Kindergarten Building for the present. Lee T.Ross of the firm of Ross & Ross addressed the Board relative to the reconsideration of claims of J.v.Neuman, for engineering work in Districts 15, 16•, and 17 amounting to $1417.30. Trustee Sampson moved that the matter be referred to City Attorney Mansfield, he to report at the next regular meeting. Motion was seconded by Trustee Hynding and carried. - i -, . C.G.Landscheit next. addressed the Board in the matter of establishing.the line for bulkhead in the rear of the Gunning property on Main Street , on the Creek. This matter was referred to City Engineer Pioda and Mr.Landscheit to interest the property owners on both sides of the Creek , and they to call a meeting of said owners. The application of B.Burxe for a permit for a Class A liquor license was referred to the Committee on Public Morals. James V.Swift presented Affidavits ofPublication of Ordinance No. 110, establishing Election Precincts in the Town of Redwood City, and establishing the boundaries thereof. Also of Ordinance No.111 calling a Special Election in the Town of Redwood City for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said Town several propositions to incur a bonded indebtedness to pay the cost of several municipal improvements in and for said Town, the cost of which will be too great to to be paid out of the ordinary annual.income and revenue of said Town. Also Affidavit of Publication of Ordinance 1129 prescribing the notice of Election for General Municipal Election to be held April Sth. 1912. UPon motion of Trustee Hynding seconded by Trustee Sampson and carried these Affidavits were received abd filed. A motion introduced by Trustee Hynding that the Janitor H.C.Offerman , be allowed $30.00 for the month of March, and that his services be suspended awaitinti the Pleasure of the new Board, was seconded by Trustee Beeger and carried. A motion by Trustee Hynding, seconded by TYustee Sampson, that the President of the Board be authorized to enter into a contract with the Pacific States Electric Co. for lamps for one year. Motion carried by a vote of all the Board. A motion by Trustee Hynding, seconded by Trustee Brown, that claim #494 In favor of Ickelhelmer Bros. for light fixtures for New Town Hall bepaid was carried. Ordinance No.113 granting street Railway Franchise was read by the Clerk and also a protest against same from A.M.Robertson.