BOOK 19_1942-09-08 to 1945-05-07

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i 0 40 1 1 40 On motion of Councilman Anderson, Chairman of Committee, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, matter of DeHoff agreement ordered dropped at this tbe. City Manager Mead reported on the matter of boarding homes for Children and .the aged, advising that he had forwarded to Dr. Gans, County Health Director, a copy of Ordinance No. 460. City Manager Mead made a verbal report on the matter of lower water rates for commercial gardeners in connection with request of a Mr. Wong. Anaylsis indicates water not suitable for Mr. Wongts purposes. Amendment to Ordinance No. 455, (Animals and Fowls) on motion of Councilman Britschgi, seconded by Councilman Anderson, was ordered laid over to next regular meeting due to affidavit of publication delayed. 61 Building Inspector Duncan reported on Lown property. Property has been purchased by a Mr. Prince and building is now undergoing remodeling. The small building at the rear of the lot is being wrecked as is also the old building on Hilton Street. Placed on agenda for next meeting for final report. City Manager Mead submitted report from C. G. Uhlenberg, C.P.A., setting up a suitable accounting system for R. F. Martin, Redwood City Bus Lines. Report indicates methods of arriving at net profit to be applied against cash advances made by the City.Attorney Menifee appeared for Mr. Martin requesting that he be given franchise to operate. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McNulty, City Attorney and City Manager Mead were instructed to colaborate in preparing new"franchise, mailing copy to each member of the Council as early as possible to allow time for study. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McNulty, affidavit of publication of Amendment of Ordinance No. 1+45 increasing to six months the period of temporary employment, was ordered fled. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Jenkins, adoption of amendment to Ordinance No. 445 was ordered. Councilman Britschgi moved, seconded by Counclman McNulty, filing of affidavit of publication of Ordinance changing the name -of Katherine Street to Katherine Avenue. Same was ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Britschgi,•seconded by Councilman McNulty, adoption of same was ordered. Mayor Granger requested that City Manager Mead confer wih Highway Commission requesting additional time on east -west traffic on 101 Highway. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, City Manager was so instructed. Suggested that Ordinance No. 458 be amended to cover 'live parking" situation and the subject be placed on agenda for discussion at next meeting. Councilman Fletcher suggested that Montgomery Street be renamed Winklebleck Street in honor of the late Sam Winklebleck who was associated with the Redwood City, Tribune for many years. After discussion, City Clerk was ordered to communicate with Planning Commission and Recreation Commission with the suggestion that thehame be used in connection vrxh some park or playground in the ci ty. . 2:1t J