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would investigate and make a report to the Council at an adjourned meet- ing at 4:00 P.M. Thursday, June 20. The City Tax Collector asked approval of an offer of P. Ordozzo to purchase the E.z of Lot 6, Block 5, New High School Acres, for $400, paying a deposit of $40 and the balance at $15 a month with interest at 6�, the reason being that it would take two years to complete payment. On motion of Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Christensen, it was decided to accept the offer, with Councilman Edmonds voting "No" In this connection, however, on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Werder, it was decided that all future requests for payments extending more than one year should be referred to the Real Estate Com- mittee. It was decided, on motion of Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Christ- ensen, to defer until the next regular meeting consideration of House Resolution No. 14, State of California., pertaining to preservation of scrap iron. There was submitted a letter from the State Railroad Commission setting the time of hearing for any complaints against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company relative to electric or gas service. No action was taken. Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Werder, proposed adoption of the following resolution. Carried.. "RE -SOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that the fol- lowing streets be declared Streets of Major Importance in said City: HOPKINS AVENUE, from the southwesterly City limits to its inter- section with Broadway. THE ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS, from Whipple Avenue to Hopkins Avenue. BROADWAY, from Hopkins Avenue to Arguello Street, and from Middle- field Road to Chestnut Street. CHESTNUT STREET, from Broadway to.the Bayshore Highway, State High- way Route 68. JEFFERSON AVENUE, from Valota Road to the Bayshore Highway, State Highway Route 68. HARBOR BOULEVARD, from State Highway Route 68 to its intersection with the northerly City limit line at the Portland Cement Concrete Com- pany property." In connection with the business license revision, Mayor Anderson commented on the illness of Councilman Fletcher and decided it would be best, in the circumstances, to appoint someone else as chairman. He, therefore, asked Councilman Granger to take over the chairmanship of this committee. Further discussion was continued, on motion of Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Granger, until the next regular meeting. I