BOOK 13_1919-01-06 to 1922-12-26

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We Redwood City,September 20th.1920.8 o'clock P.M. Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Redwood City held. Upon, roll call there were present Trustees;- President 1I.E.Ryan,Carl K.Mabie,H.C.Tuchsen, Geo.W.lZcNulty,Geo.A.Kreiss,City Clerk W.A.Price. Minutes of regular adjourned meeting held September 13th -I920 were read and on motion of Trustee Tuchsen,seconded by Trustee Kreiss and carried same be approved as read. The following letter was received from Mr.D.R.Stafford and on motion of Trustee Tuchsen, seconded by Trustee ItilcNulty same be received and filed,11otion Carried. Redwood City,September 16,1920. To the Members- of the Board of Town Trustees, Gentlemen; 11 I am unable to be present this evening and am writing to sag that it is my best'judgemen.t that there should be no delay in the construction of the spur track connect- ing the 17 NICIPAL DOCK AND CHESTNUT STREET RML ROAD. All other matters are merely incident to this first project and as delays are danger- ous vie had better play safe and do that which the citizens and taxpayers have a-&thorized to be done. To permit any other question to be entertained noyv will be inxiting disaster and therefore I most heartily reccommend that you take immediate steps to sell the bonds and complete the work of laying the tracks. Yours truly., Daniel R.Stafford. The following letter and Resolution was received from the Redwood City Chamber of Commerce and on motion of Trustee Tuchson,seconded by Trustee Mcl3ulty,same be received and filed, and said Resolution be incorporated in the minutes. Redwood City,September 20th.1920. To the Honorable Board of Trustees of the Town of Redwood City, Redwood -City, Cal. Dear Sirs;- Herecrith you will find a copy of a resolution adopted at a recent meeting of the Redwood City Chamber of Commerce and vie will ask that'your Honorable Board take action on this matter as soon as possible. Thanking you for your early consideration'and favorable action,er are Yours respectfully, Redwood City Chamber of Commerce, M.J.Knox, President. --------------------- BE IT RESOLVED, That the Redwood City Chamber of Commerce favors the proposition of the Town of Redwood City constructing the spur track from Chestnut Street to the proposed Municipal Wharf at the foot of Main Street and that this body recom:.ied to the Board of Trustees of the Town of Redwood City that they proceed at once with the sale of the bonds recently voted upon favorably, and that they also -proceed to Liave the track laid without any further delay. It is further recom„iended that the terms of that certain excrow agreement covering_ said Municipal Wharf property, as entered into by the S.H.Frahk & Co, and.the Town of Redwood Oity,be carried out without any modification whatsoever. The foregoing is a copy of a resolution adopted unanimously by the membbrs of the Redwood City Chamber of Commerce at a special meeting of said Chamber,held on September 16th.192O# F.K.Towne. ------------------------------- Secretary. ---------------- --- - Secretary. ?'owed by Trustee Iolollulty,seconded by Trmstee Tuchsen, the New Fire House be accepted by this Board as completed accoxding. to 'the, plans and specif cation's ;I,iotion Carried. 0 I