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

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415 A letter from Som J. Looke for the League of California Municipalities offering help:: I in framing ordinances was read an ordered filed.' Also, report of'H. Yfi, Crozier I ! for June was read and ordered filed. A letter from the Mayors' and Councilmen's Association of Northern California was read -by the Clerk and commented on by the Mayor. On motion of Councilman Dusel, seconded by Councilman Hildebrant, the letter ordmrti! i was ordered filed and a warrant 4drawn for $30,00 to pay the City's membershipfee in this association. I Again the lease from the Southern Pacific Company for portion of Chestnut Street at the Bay Shore Highway came up for discussion and finally, upon motion of Councilman Hinman, seconded by Councilman McCarthy, the City Manager was authorized to have the lease executed. The City Manager also brought up the question of the Department of Highways for w the State taking over the maintenanceof a certain portion of the highway between Rogers Street and the city limits. Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Hinman, offered the following reholution covering this matter. RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that the Highway Commission of the State of California, be and they are hereby requested to take over the maintenance and control all that portion of E1 Camino Real in the City of Redwood City from the northwesterly line of Rogers Street to the northwesterly limits of said city. And be it further resolved that said City of Redwood'City.hereby releases F and turns over to the State of California said above described portion of i E1 Camino Real as a state highway. And be it further resolved that the Council of said City of Redwood City fII agrees to adopt such set back lines as requested by the Highway Commission adjacent to the above described portion of E1 Camino Real and said Council agrees to assist the said Highway Commission in obtaining the necessary property -for widening said highway ften necessary and to pay for the oontruction of all necessary curbs and sidewalks and to replace all its public utilities where necessary. Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at•& i regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day of July, 1931, by the following vote: Ayes and in favor of the passhge of the foregoing resolution, Councilmen: W J DUSEL, C J HILDEBRANT, E B HINMW, P A MC CARTHY, G W MC NQLTY, D R STAFFORD. Noes and against the passage of the foregoing resolution, Councilmen: None, Absent: Councilmen H A BEEGER. Daniel R. Stafford I' I Mayor of the City of Redwood City Attest: B E Myers Clerk of the City of Redwood City ! I hereby approve the foregoing resolution this 6th day of July, 1931. I� Daniel R. Stafford Mayor of the City of Redwood City i, The Manager also brought up for discussion the question of approving the $100 claim in !� connection with the work done by Geo. W. Braden and he was told informally to pay the claim. I. The City Attorney submitted ordinance for the assessing, levying and collecting of taxes and, upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Hildebranb, it yiI was formally introduced.