BOOK 16_1929-01-07 to 1932-12-19

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102 t, ,2 Redwood City June 17, 1929, 8 otclock, P*M* Regular meeting of the City Council held, Upon uoll call there were present Councilmen Mayor H.A.Beeger, Z.T.Tho-rning, D. R. Stafford, G.W.McNulty, E.K.Dearborn, City Clerk W.A.Price. Minutes of meeting held June 3rd, 1929, were read and on motion of Councilman Thornkng, seconded by Councilman Stafford said minutes be approved as read. IaTotion carried. On motion of Councilman Stafford, seconded by Councilman McNulty, City Treasurer B.E.Myers be authorized to transfer 010.000.00 from the water fund to the General Fund, Motion carried. Affidavits of Lora 0. Benning of the Redwood City Tribune in the matter of Pub- lishing notices of Nominees for Public Office, and Notice of Election, far awspQ;cin�L elec- ;tion;re_a in'; tie ::City Q, i?ewoo� 1:j;-,tie-Izelv�tlign b;? ad. Councilmen and a proposition of bonding the City of Redwood City in the amount of 065.000,00 for a new City Hall, was on motion of'Councilman Stafford, seconded. by Councilman Thorning said affidavits be received and filed. Motion carried. Municipal This being the time for canvasing the returns of the Special/Election held in thw City of Redwood City on Tuesday June 11th, 1929, which election was held pursuant to notice of said election given duly and published by law, and the order 'of the Council -of said City of Redwood City, the said Council of the City of Redwood City proceeded to examine the for two new councilmen and one proposiyion reiturns of said special election/as delivered by the by the Clerk of the City of Redwood City and found the same properly sealed and in proper condition, The Council of the City of Redwood City proceeded to esams.aesAia returns afdsaaLddsbeuineilhsv.!bAgoaanvased said re- turns in public by opening said returns and estimating and computing the vote on the proposition voted upon at said special election hereby declares the result of said special election as follows, to -wit: THAT THE TOTAL VOTE CASTED AT SAID SPECIAL ELECTION WAS 1288. For Councilmem: William J. Dusel Paul A. McCarthy Geo F. Paul 753• votes 9o8 it 673 it A The proposition (a) being to incur a bonded indebtedness of (065,000.00) for a new City Hall, and is The vote cast"YBS" was/749, and the vote cast "NO" was and is 489, the vote "YES" not having received the necessary two-thirds majotity on proposition (a) was on motion of Councilman same be Dearborn, seconded by Councilman McNulty/declared lost. Motion carried Moved by Councilman Stafford, seconded by Councilman Thorning, Paul A McCarthy received be declared elected ah.d having/the highest number of votes he be elected for the long term ar.,! having his term expiringbexpiring in April, 1932. Motion carried Moved by Councilman Stafford, seconded by Councilman Thorning that William J,Dusel be dAclAndd elected for the short term his term expiring April, 1930. Motion carried. The oath of Office was admistered. to Paul A. McCarty and William J. Dusel by Vity Attorney Albert Mansfield, whereupon they took �/there seat in the Council. D Application of Mr Curran Robinson to erect a store building on his property situa- ted on the southeast corner of Broadway and Highway over the seven (7) foot set back line. was on motion of Councilman Dearborn, seconded by Councilman Dasel said permit be denied. Moyion carried.