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

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X36 On motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Edmonds, C. W. Eltring- ham was appointed Treasurer of the City of Redwood City by the vote of all Councilmen present, with the exception of Councilman Fletcher who voted "No". Thereupon C. W. Eltringham took the oath of office as Treasurer of the City of Redwood City. On motion of Councilman Edmonds, seconded by Councilman Christensen, C. W. Eltringham was appointed Auditor of the City of Redwood City by vote of all members present, with the •exception of Councilman Fletcher who voted "No". Thereupon C. W. Eltringham took the oath of office as Auditor of the City of Redwood City. On motion of Councilman Edmonds, seconded by Councilman Werder, and carried, the oaths of office of C. W. Eltringham as Clerk, Treasurer, and Auditor were filed. On motion of Councilman Edmonds, seconded by Councilman Werder, and carried, bond in the sum of $1,000 was fixed for C. W. Eltringham as Auditor of the City of Redwood City. The minutes of the meeting of October 21, 1940, were on motion of Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Granger, and carried, approved as mailed. On motion of Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Edmonds, and carried, permits to conduct used car sales lots were granted to Dearborn Motor Sales, Oleson and Son, Davies Auto Company, and the West Bay Motors, Inc., at the locations specified in their applications. J. W. Dean of the Veterans of Foreign Wars presented a resolution from his organization relative to Redwood City Waste Disposal Yard now operated for two days a week, Tuesdays and Saturdays, which resolution requested said yard be kept open for a greater number of days. The City Manager reported that he would keep the yard open for an additional day each week and investigate the matter and report to the Council at their next meeting. Said matter to be placed on the agenda for the November 18 meeting. Edmund Scott spoke on the business license ordinance, protesting the license on cigarette machines and requesting that if the ordinance was passed that it be later amended to eliminate that provision. The Councilmen discussed the matter and agreed that the section requiring a license tax on cigarette machines would be eliminated when said ordinance was amended after it became effective. 0 1 1.