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<br />MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
<br />REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL
<br />SEPTEMBER 21, 1936
<br />9:00 P.M.
<br />Upon roll call, the following Councilmen were present: Mayor, Paul A. McCarthy, J. M. Eva,
<br />E. A. Fletcher, Wm. Hohn, R. N. Jones, G. W. McNulty and City Clerk, B. E. Myers.
<br />Absent: Councilman L. C. Christensen.
<br />The minutes of the meetings of August 24 and September 14, 1936, were approved as mailed, on
<br />motion of Councilman Hohn, seconded by Councilman Fletcher.
<br />On motion of Councilman Eva, seconded by Councilman McNulty, Councilman Christensen was given
<br />permission to leave the State, effective September 19.
<br />On motion of Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Eva, Joe Castaneda of P-37 Hazel Avenue,
<br />was given permission to hold a public dance at the Foresters Hall, October 24, with the
<br />understanding that if it was not for some Fraternal Organization, he would pay the cus-
<br />tomary fee, and that, also, no liquor should be sold in the same room where the dance is
<br />held.
<br />In a letter to the Council, the San Francisco Examiner asked that space be taken in a special
<br />edition of that newspaper celebrating the San Francisco --Oakland Bay Bridge. Recommenda-
<br />tion from the Chamber of Commerce was asked, and a letter was received from Roscoe D.
<br />Wyatt, Manager, in which he said the Chamber did not consider it advisable to recommend
<br />participation as requested by the San Francisco Examiner. Accordingly, no action was
<br />taken other than to ask the Clerk to write the Examiner to that effect.
<br />�i Ordinance No. 390, amending Pound Ordinance No. 307, and regulating particularly revocation of
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<br />dog licenses where it is found that the dog is dangerous or barks so much at nights as to
<br />be a nuisance, upon motion of Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Hohn, was carried,
<br />with Councilman Fletcher and McNulty voting "Noy'.
<br />Ordinance No. 393, fixing the tax rate for the City of Redwood City for the fiscal year, was
<br />unanimously adopted, on motion of Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman McNulty.
<br />Councilman Fletcher discussed the possibility of making the High School grounds more sightly
<br />by removing the high fence which surrounds the campus at certain places. Accordingly, on
<br />motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Hohn, Mayor McCarthy appointed Coun-
<br />cilmen Fletcher and Hohn, to act with the Mayor, as a committee to take up this matter
<br />with the High School Board.
<br />In an effort to establish a license Ordinance, applicable to public utilities, Mayor McCarthy
<br />appointed Councilmen Eva, McNulty and Christensen to serve as a committee with the City
<br />Attorney to work out a suitable charge or rate to be paid by the utilities in Redwood City.
<br />The American Legion, on motion of Councilman Eva, seconded by Councilman Hohn, was given per-
<br />mission to suspend an Armistice Dance sign along Claremont Avenue, west of the Highway,
<br />provided insurance was carried.
<br />Adjournment.
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