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mi ■ M Councilman. Hilton offered adoption of resolution adjourning the meeting out of respect to the memory of Staff Sergeant Burnat Kniveton who passed away while in the service of his country and that his family benotified of the Council Is action, seconded by Councilman Armstrong. On roll call motion passed; Council- men Anderson and Fletcher absent. R. S. Dodge, City Clerk F B MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING # REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL I APRIL 3, 1944 m. On roll call the following were present Councilmen H. F. Anderson, 0. C. Armstrong, Carl Britschgi, E. A. Fletcher, W. W. Hilton, G. W. McNulty, Mayor Floyd D. Granger and City Clerk R. S. Dodge. Also present viere: City Manager Robert W. Mead, City Attorney Paul A. McCarthy, Building Inspector L. IA. Duncan, Fire Chief M. E. Ryan, Police Chief 0. L. Collins, City Collector N. L. Miramontes, Street Superintendent H. L. Winter and Health Inspector Emil Stein. On motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Armstrong, the minutes of the previous meeting were approved as mailed. 1 Application for dance permit was received from Court Madrone No. 159, F. of A. for benefit dances to be held Saturdays, April 6th and 15th, at Foresters Hall. On + motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Armstrong permit was granted. Motion carried unanimously. Application for dance permit was received from Howard Frederic for dances to be held Wednesdays, April 5th and 12th. Councilman Hilton moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that permit be granted. Motion passed unanimously. Application for dance permit was received from the Women of the Moose for dances to be held at the Moose Hall, 026 Arguello Street, Fridays, April 7th and 14th. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Anderson:,. that permit be granted. Motion passed unanimously. City Clerk Dodge read communication from City Collector Nelle L. Miramontes, advising f_ that the State Division of Highways, District IV, have requested that taxes be cancelled on Arb. Blk. 5272.Lot 11, and Arb. Blk. 320, Lots 1, la and lb, which property was recently purchased.on Bayshore Highway. They requested that 1943-44 " taxes be cancelled on parcels 1 and 2 and the second installment of taxes be cancelled on parcel 32 the total amount of these taxes being $15,93. City Clerk Dodge read letter from City Attorney McCarthy in which he recommended cancellation of,these taxes after having received an opinion from 0. R. Montgomery of Sacramento, attorney for the Division of Highways, which showed beyond question statutory as well as court authority for the cancellation of such taxes. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Anderson, that these taxes be be cancelled. Motion passAd unanimously.