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RZ MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 23, 1939 7:30 P. M. Upon roll call the following were present: Councilmen H. F. Anderson, E. A. Fletcher, Wm. Hohn, R. N. Jones, P. A. McCarthy, G. W. McNulty, Mayor L. C. Christensen; absent, City Clerk B. E. Myers. The following Resolution was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Anderson. "WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Redwood City, at its meeting of January 3, 1939, considered the application of Louisa Francis to the State Board of Equalization for License for On Sale of Distilled Spirits dba The Strand, at 2025 Broadway, Redwood City, and WHEREAS, following this Consideration of the application, it was de- cided to oppose the granting of said license and the Clerk was instructed so to inform the State Board of Equalization and WHEREAS, the applicant had incurred expenses prior to said meeting of the City Council, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council withdraw its opposition to the granting of the License to said applicant, and BE IT FURRTER RESOLVED, that the Council reiterates its opposition to the granting of any new On Sale Liquor Licenses in Redwood City." On motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman McNulty, the following Reso- lution was adopted unanimously: "WHEREAS, Herman G. Fleishman has served the City of Redwood City for ten years as police officer, and his work in the department has always been courteous and efficient, and WHEREAS, Herman G. Fleishman while in the performance of his duty, was, on January 22, 1939, struck down by an automobile and suffered injuries from which he passed away at Mills Memorial Hospital, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that the untimely death of such a courageous, honest and loyal officer be deplored, and condolences be expressed to his widow and family, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be spread on the minutes of the City Council and a copy be mailed to the family of the deceased." Adjournment. k.E City Clerk 1 11 i I