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

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1] I 0 11 become illegal under the State law; and WHEREAS, according to press reports the'State Division of Fish and Game has issued permits to a number of individuals to fish in the Spring Valley Lakes within the San Francisco -Game Refuge with a view to testing the right of the City of San Francisco to exel de persons holding permits from the Division of Fish and Game ttom� entering on its privately owned properties for the purpose of �� fishing; and. WHEREAS, leading health authorities of the State of California, including Bertram P. Broom, Director of Public Health for the State of.California; C. G: Gillespie, Chief of the,Bureau of Sanitary En- gineering,'State'of,California; Chas. Gilman Hyde, Professor of Sanitary Engineering of the State University; Dr.. J. C., Geiger, Director of Public Health,for the City of San Francisco, have all condemned in -strongest terms any proposal to open these lakes and watershed lands to the public for fishing and/or other recreational purposes, and introducing a definite source of pollution to the public crater supply, -and a menace to the publichealth: THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Redwood .City does hereto go on record as protesting in the strongest terms, against any act or action tending to reduce the precautionary measure for the pro- •tection of this public water supply against pollution and does speci-• fically protest against the issuance by the State Division of Fish and Game of any permits, purporting -to give to the permittee the privilege or right to fish in, or to enter the San Francisco Game Refuge for the purpose of fishing; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be sent to the Governor of the State, the State Division of Fish and Game, the Mayor of San Francisco and the Public Utilities Commission of San Francisco. Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at a regular meeting thereof held.on the 6th day of October, 194.1, by the following vote: Ayes and in favor of the passage of the.foregoing resolution: Councilmen L. C. Christensen, E. A. Fletcher, F. D. Granger, G. 4T.- McNul'ty,.W.•M.' Werder, H. F. Anderson. Noes and against the, passage of the foregoing resolution: Councilmen None Absent: Councilmen H. W. Edmonds. H. F. ANDERSON Mayor of the City of Redwood City Attest: C. W. El.trina-ham Clerk of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing resolution this 6th day of October, 1941. < H. F. ANDERSON Mayor of the Ulty of Redwood City" Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Werder, proposed the adoption of the following resolution. Carried: H