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

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11 E Y - 1 that they name two members who would serve on the committee and this matter would again be taken up at the first meeting in June. City Attorney Mansfield advised in connection with the matter of taxes paid by Redwood City taxpayers for the support of the County Free Library, the cities of ban Mateo and Burlingame were not paying this tax and he endeavored to communicate with Mr. Dan Sullivan of the District Attorney's office for suggestions relative to the procedure required to eliminate the tax in Redwood City, but so far had not been able to do so. Councilman Fletcher., seconded by Councilman Granger, offered a motion directing the City Attorney to proceed in this mat- ter without delay and, if legal, to take such action as may be neces- sary to have this tax dropped from the county rolls. Motion carried. The City Attorney presented proposed amendments to Ordinance No: 451 (Ani- , , mal, Fowl Ordinance), but at the request of Mr. Nordstrand and Mrs Ginannini the matter was continued until the next meeting, and the r Attorney was directed to send a copy of the proposed amendments to each member of the Council and to Mr. Nordstrand and Mr. Ginannini. This being the time set for public hearing on Resolution of Intention 1941-2 R (Roosevelt Avenue Sidewalks), and there being no objections either written or oral, the affidavits of the posting of.notices and of publi- cation were ordered filed. Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Christenten; then proposed the adoption of the following resolution: "RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that in conformity with Chapter 90 of the Statutes of 1937 of the State of California, with amendments thereto and other laws, that the minimum compensation to be paid for any skilled or unskilled labor for, work to be performed in the improvements mentioned and described in Reso- lution of Intention No. 19,41-2, passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City on the 7th day of April, 1941, which Resolu- tion of Intention is now on file in the office,of the City Clerk of the City of Redwood City and to which reference is hereby made and the same is made a part hereof, shall be not less than specified as follows: Per Diem 'Hourly Trade or occupation Wage Wage Rate Carpenters $ 10.00 $ 1.25 Cement.Finishers 10.00 1.25 Concrete -Mixer (Lessl Yard) 10.00 1.25 Operators of Jackhammers, Drills, Spades, etc. run -by electricity or compressed air 8.80 1.10 PoweyA.Grader, Power Planer, Motor Patrol 12.00 1.50 Blade Grade Operator (Finished Work) 12.00 1.50 T,,ractors with mechanical equipment attached 12.00 1:50 Tractor Drivers, up to and including 35-H.P. 8.00 1.00 ' Tractor Drivers, 36 H.P. up to and including 50 H.P. 9.00 1.12-1/2 Dump Truck Drivers: 2 yards or less (water level)' "7.75 0.96-7/8 3 yards 8.25 1.03-1/8 4 yards 8.75 1.09-3/8 5 yards 8.75 1.09-3/8 6 yards 9.25 1:15-5/8 IOU