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I - i months before looking for another place to live. Councilman Granger changed his motion to ninety days and further changed it to no fixed time but that M,,;I the City Manager be empowered to allow them ninety days. Councilman McNulty 1�j�: seconded the motion. Councilman Britschgi expressed the opinion that if Mr. y Randlett were doing the work of the City Engineer he should be paid on that basis. City Manager Blom stated hw would like to bring in a recommendation �13 ij. that the City Engineer be included under civil service and an examination held for the position at which time Mr. Randlett would have an opportunity to take the examination. The motion passed unanimously. 0 City Attorney McCarthy advised that it would be necessary for the City Clerk i to present election officers and precencts at the next meetin of the 'i Council. Councilman Fletcher was excused from the meeting. Ci Claims No. 6459 to 6505, inclusive, in the amount of $8326.96 were approved and S ordered paid on motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, Motion passed unanimously. I 'I Councilman Granger offered resolution adjouning meeting out of respect to the memory of PFO Ernest Louis Wheeler who lost his life while in the service of his country. wI R E S O L U T I O N j RESOLVED that this meeting of the City Council of the City of Redwood City adjoun in memory of PFO Ernest Louis Wheeler, a resident of this city who entered into the service of his country, and who made the supreme sacrifice in the defense,thereof and in the preservation of our national principles. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the City forward to the family of the late PFC Wheeler a copy of this resolution and that the same be d, recorded in the official minutes of the meeting of the City Council. 221 Councilman Armstrong offered introduction of ordinance repealing amendment to i' Personnel Ordinance providing for period of emergency employment being in- creased from 90 days to 180 days. The ordinance provides that such period of employment shall revert back to 90 days. Councilman Britschgi seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously. City Attorney McCarthy presented ordinance disfranchising the City Engineer and • City Attorney as members of commissions. There was some discussion as to whether this should not be a charter amendment. Councilman Granger moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty „ that the matter be carried on the agenda with the idea of making it a charter amendment. Motion passed unanimously. i Councilman Britschgi offered resolution reinstating original special qualifica- tion for firemen and police patrolmen under the Personnel System of the l� city. City Attorney McCarthy advised that it would be necessary to post this resolution on the bulletin board for five days before final presents - tion. Councilman Granger moved that the sum of $100, which had been donated to the Community Chest to administer and which they were unable to accept under their articles of incorporation'i be transferred to the Red Cross provided they will administer the funds. The motion was seconded by Councilman Ii Britschgi and passed unanimously. 0 City Attorney McCarthy advised that it would be necessary for the City Clerk i to present election officers and precencts at the next meetin of the 'i Council. Councilman Fletcher was excused from the meeting. Ci Claims No. 6459 to 6505, inclusive, in the amount of $8326.96 were approved and S ordered paid on motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, Motion passed unanimously. I 'I Councilman Granger offered resolution adjouning meeting out of respect to the memory of PFO Ernest Louis Wheeler who lost his life while in the service of his country. wI R E S O L U T I O N j RESOLVED that this meeting of the City Council of the City of Redwood City adjoun in memory of PFO Ernest Louis Wheeler, a resident of this city who entered into the service of his country, and who made the supreme sacrifice in the defense,thereof and in the preservation of our national principles. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the City forward to the family of the late PFC Wheeler a copy of this resolution and that the same be d, recorded in the official minutes of the meeting of the City Council. 221