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334 <br />i <br />i <br />JUNUTES OF REGULAR 11EETIhG <br />RED'900D CITY COUNCIL <br />DEC. 1, 1930. <br />7: 30 P14 <br />Upon roll call, the following were present: Councilmen Mayor D R Stafford, H A Beeger, W J Dusel, <br />C J Hildebrant, E B Hinman, P A McCarthy, G W McNulty, City Clerk B E Dyers. <br />On motion of Councilman Hildebrant, seconded by Councilman Dusel, the minutes of the meeting <br />held November 17th were approved. <br />Upon request of John Gill, Superintendent of Redwood City Schools, the Treasyrer was instructed, <br />upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Hinman, to draw a warrant in <br />favor of the City Tax Collector to cancel weed assessmenL-s charged to the school district. <br />A letter vias read from the City and County of San Francisco protesting the payment of greed <br />assessments against their property amounting to 644.1,7 and, upon motion of Councilman <br />McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Hildebrant, the matter was referred to the Attorney <br />for his advice on the legality of such an assessment. <br />Leonard & Holt in a letter dated November 24th sent the County tax bill for taxes on the <br />property where the Easter Cross is situated and asked the City to pay this tax ex- <br />plaining that while the deed had seemingly been delivered to the City it had never <br />been recorded and was still in the name of Leonard & Holt. Upon motion of Councilman <br />Hinman, seconded by Councilman Dusel, the Treasurer was authorized to pay the tax and <br />the City 14anager was asked to locate the deed and have it ready for the next meeting. <br />Frank K. Hoge filed a protest on behalf of D. A. Mendenhall against the assessed valution <br />of Lot 1, Block 9, Dingee Park, and also against the weed assessment placed on this <br />lot and Lot 4 in the same block. Upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by <br />Councilman Hildebrant, the letter was ordered filed. <br />The Clerk read a letter from Austin & Company, certified public accountants, San Francisco, <br />concerning the auditing of the City's books which brought up a general consideration of <br />this subject. Upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman McNulty, the <br />letter was ordered file d. <br />Arthur A. Voollmeke of Palo Alto asked the Council's permission to paint house numbers on <br />the curbing. Upon motion of Councilman 1tcCarthy, seconded by Councilman Dusel, the <br />communication was ordered filed and the City Engineer instructed to: arrange at once to <br />place on the curbs the numbers of the houses, using local labor, at the City's expense. <br />A letter from Mrs. Rose Dunce, 588 Castro Street, San Francisco, protesting against the penalty <br />assessed against her property was, upon motion of Councilman I-ToCarthy, seconded by <br />'Councilman Hildebrant, ordered filed. <br />The City Engineer presented preliminary data concerning the cost of tree planting. <br />The City rlanager presented copies of a contract with Howard J. Canine and Opal E. Canine, <br />his wife, covering certain property on which a well is located and, upon motion of <br />Councilman 11cCarthy, seconded by Councilman Beeger, the City Manager was authorized to <br />execute the contract as prepared. <br />The City 1:anager presented statements from the City Engineer indicating that Goo. DeGolyer <br />was entitled to a $448.43 payment on storm sewers and that V. Dizillo was entitled to a <br />payment of $1,788.09 for culverts and, upon motion of Councilman IicCarthy, seconded by <br />Councilman Hildebrant, the recommendation of the Engineer was approved and the payments <br />ordered. <br />I <br />I <br />