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

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158 AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that said property be and the same is hereby ordered sold at private sale by the City Collector after notice of intended sale shall have been published once a week for three (3) successive weeks in the Redwood City Tribune, a newspaper of general circulation, published in said City of Redwood City, and after a copy of said notice shall have been mailed to the party to whom each of said parcels was assessed on the last assessment roll of said City nearest before the date of sale, postage prepaid and registered, at his last post office address at least twenty-one (21) days before the date of said intended sale. Said notice shall contain the time and place of said intended sale, a description of the property to be sold, sufficient for identification, the smallest sum which said City will accept for said property, together with a statement that if redemption of said property is not effected according to law, prior to said date of sale, that all right of redemption shall cease. At the time and place fixed for said intended sale, if no redemption of said property to be sold has been effected according to law, the City Collector shall sell said property at private sale at the time fixed therefor, or at any time not more than three (3) months thereafter. And said Council further determines and fixes the time and place for the sale of said property above described to be on the 5th day of June, 1940, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock A. M. of said day at the office of the City Collector in the City Hall on Middlefield Road between Main Street and Jefferson Avenue in said City of Redwood City. Bids for said property shall be either in cash or upon terms and shall be in writing and if upon terms the bidder shall specify the terms upon which he proposes to purchase any of said property advertised that he desires to purchase. All bids upon terms shall be accompanied by at least ten per cent (10%) of the purchase price. Said bids shall be upon such terms and conditions as are acceptable to the Council of the City a of Redwood City. All bids shall be delivered to the City Collector either by mail or left at her office between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M.on week days and 9:00 A.M. and 12:00 noon on Saturdays. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Redwood - City shall have the right to reject any or all proposals for the purchase -..a of any or all of said property advertised to be sold as aforesaid." Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Granger, proposed the intro- duction of ordinance regulating the hours of parking on portions of Middlefield Road, Marshall, and Hamilton Streets. Carried. There was presented a petition signed by three property owners asking for the improvement of Southgate. The matter was referred to the City Manager. Mr. Albert Palmtag asked the council if he could go ahead with his construc- tion on Lots 1, 2 and 3, Block 2, Homestead Addition, and permission was given on motion of Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Granger, subject to the approval of the Planning Commission. Mr. Dean, representing the Veterans of Foreign Wars, spoke to the council concerning two-way radios for police officers. Complaint was made concerning the fence across from the railway station of the Southern Pacific, and the matter was referred to the City Manager to investigate and report at the next meeting.