BOOK 18_1939-01-03 to 1942-08-10

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i u I The City Building Inspector also made report on an old house at 229 Samson Street and recommended that the building be condemned and demolished. Following this recommendation, abatement proceedings were ordered on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Anderson. Ordinance No. 437, introduced March 18, concerning the regulation of 'fire° and "closing out" sales in the City of Redwood City was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman McCarthy. The City Manager had read to the Council a letter addressed to him by Lieutenant Adams, Commanding Officer, Section 2, United States Naval Communication Reserve, in which request was made for a location in Redwood City for a control center for Naval Communication Reserve Radio Stations, and men- tioned that suitable quarters could be had in the Redwood City Fire House. Permission to use a part of the Fire House, as brought out in the dis- cussion, was granted on motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Council - man Fletcher. The City Manager presented the county tax bill covering second installment taxes on the O'Dea property being bought by the city, and was authorized to have -it paid. There was also a pro rata charge for that portion lying outside of the city limits and included on the tax roll with the O'Dea acreage. On motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman McCarthy, the City Manager was authorized to pay this item when the correct amount has been determined. Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman McNulty, moved the adoption of resolution requesting the Board of Supervisors to cancel second install- ment of taxes, $19.04, on Lot 6 of Resubdivision of Redwood City Harbor Company's lands. Carried. Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, proposed adoption of resolution instructing Superintendent of Streets to have arterial stop signs erected at the intersection of Hudson Street and James Avenue. Carried. The City Attorney presented for.introduction an ordinance reclassifying or rezoning Lots 2 and 3 in Block 6, Range B, being property along Arguello between Marshall and Bradford Streets. Ordinance introduced on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Anderson. !i The departmental reports were ordered filed. +I The approved claims were ordered paid on motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Anderson. Adjournment. i I �l BEM: HAS City Clerk 131