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

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214 a" ' Y - e F i 4 1 1' d City to help make possible a 20 -or -30 minute bus service. The council- ' 4 i men indicated a belief in the desirability of having a bus line, but no j R provision had been made in the budget for any contribution for that purpose. Councilman Granger proposed that the Mayor appoint a committee to give consideration to this project. He was seconded by Councilman f Werder, and the motion carried. The Mayor appointed Councilmen Christen- sen, McNulty, and Granger to work with the City Manager. { i T. J. Hallinan addressed the Council on'behalf of the San Francisco Peninsula, Inc., and asked that the $500 set up in the budget for that organization !!!� be increased to $1300. Admitting the desirability of cooperation,with this organization; the difficulty of providing the money had to be over- come. Finally, however, on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Werder, that the city appropriate an extra amount from the Unbudgeted Reserve for contribution to the San Francisco Peninsula, Inc., provided all the other cities in the district cooperate by pledging their respective amounts, the matter came to vote but lost on a 3-3 vote, Mayor Anderson supporting the motion with the movers. Frank Marshall, representing the owner of property at the northwest corner of i E1 Camino Real and Harrison Street, asked permission to move the little store building at that location across Harrison to the southwest corner. Permission granted on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Council- man Christensen, provided the building had a new front and the work was done under the supervision of the Building Inspector. At the request of the presidentof the Chamber of Commerce, Mayor Anderson appointed Councilman Edmonds to serve as the city's representative in I the organization meeting for a Redwood City Committee for National De- 1 fense, and the City Clerk was asked to notify Councilman Edmonds to that effect. Councilman Granger, for the business license committee, recommended that the hearing on the proposed ordinance be continued until the next meeting. It was also decided to continue until the next meeting the hearing on the civil service and retirement ordinance, which the City Manager thought would be ready at that time. In connection with previous discussion concerning the sale of 31 lots of the Geniin Homestead, the Real Estate Committee submitted the following pro- posal. On motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Granger, the Council concurred in the recommendation of the Real Estate Committee and instructed the Attorney to prepare the necessary agreement. (See proposal on page 216). i