BOOK 20_1945-05-21 to 1946-09-03

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111 Councilor^n Grrnper sug;-ested a study of Mr, Uhlenberg's report on purchasing F� procedure, Affidavit of nublicntion covering' ordinance rezoning Alspaugh property was nri I ordered filed on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Fletcher a,:ft -�,,�,,, �.rouply Ya^can. Cou c;_l ian Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Anderson, that ordinanoe be adopted on roll call. Description of Alspaugh property by metes and bounds as it appears in copy of ordinance was read by City Attorney McCarthy. Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Fletcher and unanimously passed that City Attorney be instructed to amend contract heretofore entered is a member of a Redwood City Commission, asking wnat procedure should be followed regarding payment of bill. City Attorney McCarthy requested time to c rnisider and report on the matter. Claims No. 549? to 5985 in amount of $5,931.09, on motion of Councilm^n McNulty, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, were ordered paid. Councilmnn Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Anderson, that affidavit of nublica.tion of ordinance regarding block on Middlefield Road between Willow and Laurel Streets be filed. Councilman Anderson moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that ordinance be adopted. Unanimously carried on roll call. City Building Inspector Dunco..n requested permission to engage an assistant in the Building Department. Councilman Fletcher moved that request be granted to tide over the emergency. Councilmnn McNulty su:egpsted that no action be taken until a ne;•<< City Manager is engaged. Councilman Granger inquired wnot snlary was to be paid. Mr. Duncan replied that relief man had been w paid at rate of $291.50 per month, for period he had been employed. After some discussion, Councilman Fletcher withdrew his motion. Councilman Fletcher moved that Council adjourn in respect to memory of former Acting City Engineer Richard J. Clerke, and City Attorney McCarthy was instructed to draw up proper resolution for inclusion in the minutes. WHEREAS RICHARD J. CLARKE was called to his eternal reward on the twenty-seventh day of September in the year nineteen hundred forty-five, and thereby the officers and employees of this City sustained the loss of an able and conscientious enprineer, n true friend and counselor,, and the neonie of this City have lost ^ faithful servant who hap for many years rendered a distinctive service in a hiaftly technical activity in the community; RESOLVED twat this City Council here record the shock sustained by the YiPQbPrA thereof in the sudden demise of RICH^.HD J. CLARKE and the great loss sustrined in his untimely passing; that the Council recogni?e the grent v^lue of the work done by him for meny years in this Community, and extend to his widow, SARA CLARKE, the sympathy of each member of the City Council in her bereavement and adjourn this meeting out of respect to the memory of RICHARD J. CLARKE; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the minutes of this meeting and that a copy hereof, certified by the City Clerk, be sent to Mrs. Clarke. into betti.,een W.G. Frost and the city to provide that draughting services will be furnished by him and that the fee for all services including drauzntinF� to be performed by him un to the point of letting proper con- tracts, shall be 3% of contract cost. Oouncilmnn Armstrong inquired repording bill from company, one of whose employees is a member of a Redwood City Commission, asking wnat procedure should be followed regarding payment of bill. City Attorney McCarthy requested time to c rnisider and report on the matter. Claims No. 549? to 5985 in amount of $5,931.09, on motion of Councilm^n McNulty, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, were ordered paid. Councilmnn Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Anderson, that affidavit of nublica.tion of ordinance regarding block on Middlefield Road between Willow and Laurel Streets be filed. Councilman Anderson moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that ordinance be adopted. Unanimously carried on roll call. City Building Inspector Dunco..n requested permission to engage an assistant in the Building Department. Councilman Fletcher moved that request be granted to tide over the emergency. Councilmnn McNulty su:egpsted that no action be taken until a ne;•<< City Manager is engaged. Councilman Granger inquired wnot snlary was to be paid. Mr. Duncan replied that relief man had been w paid at rate of $291.50 per month, for period he had been employed. After some discussion, Councilman Fletcher withdrew his motion. Councilman Fletcher moved that Council adjourn in respect to memory of former Acting City Engineer Richard J. Clerke, and City Attorney McCarthy was instructed to draw up proper resolution for inclusion in the minutes. WHEREAS RICHARD J. CLARKE was called to his eternal reward on the twenty-seventh day of September in the year nineteen hundred forty-five, and thereby the officers and employees of this City sustained the loss of an able and conscientious enprineer, n true friend and counselor,, and the neonie of this City have lost ^ faithful servant who hap for many years rendered a distinctive service in a hiaftly technical activity in the community; RESOLVED twat this City Council here record the shock sustained by the YiPQbPrA thereof in the sudden demise of RICH^.HD J. CLARKE and the great loss sustrined in his untimely passing; that the Council recogni?e the grent v^lue of the work done by him for meny years in this Community, and extend to his widow, SARA CLARKE, the sympathy of each member of the City Council in her bereavement and adjourn this meeting out of respect to the memory of RICHARD J. CLARKE; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the minutes of this meeting and that a copy hereof, certified by the City Clerk, be sent to Mrs. Clarke.