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

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27' The application of Vincent Guida in behalf of John McCarthy to subdivide Blocks A and B, Oak Villa Homestead to permit the building of two dwellings was approved by the Planning Commission with the restrictions that this owner or any subsequent owner be permitted to build only a single house on each of the two,lots on Lincoln Avenue, the houses on these lots to be subject to the approval of the City Building Inspector as to their erection, the house on_ the corner lot on Hudson and Lincoln Avenue to be faced on Hudson Street. City Attorney McCarthy advised that notices have not been sent to the adjoining ' property owners in this area and that after the map has been filed it will be necessary for it to be referred to the City Engineer to see if it complies. with the sub4ivision ordinance. Councilman Armstrong moved, sedonded by Councilman McNulty, that the matter be placed on the agenda of the next meeting to allow, time for the map to be filed with'the City Engineer. The motion passed unani- mously. Communication was received from Mrs. N. L. Miramontes,advising that on March 5, 1o45, City Manager Robert W. Mead, Councilmen George W. McNulty and Carl Britachgi, recommended that the City of Redwood City accept from the County of San Mateo $1200 for the sale of Lots 11-12, Block 9 and Lot 10, Block 9, New High School Acres, The County of San Mateo submitted a check in the sum of $1144,20 for the sale of this lot which was the city's share after deducting county taxes. ' The delinc_uent taxes, weed abatement°and bond assessments under "Act of 19151, amount to $3120.09, and the City Collector requested that bond assessments in the amount of $1975-89 be cancelled. Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Britachgi, that the Council authorize the cancellation of bond assessments in excess of the city's equity and accept the pro rata from the county. The motion passed unanimously. Notice of meeting of the Peninsula Division of the League of California Cities was • read and those councilmen planning to attend so signified. _ Mr. R: F. Martin of the Redwood City Bus Line appeared bef$re the Council advising that he was submitting to the Railroad Commission an application for a new bus route,which would run t1rough Redwood City, Menlo Park, Atherton and into Palo Alto. The hearing comes up before the Railroad Commission on June 29, 1945, and he asked that the City of Redyiood City support his application by ' sending a representative to the hearing. Councilman Armstrong asked if the new route would curtail the present service to Redwood City. Mr. Martin out- lined the new route and advised that it would curtail no service now rendered to Redwood City but would be an addition to that already given and that he was expecting delivery of three new buses at the end of the month. Mr. Martin advised that he was having some difficulty with the Palo Alto Bus Line in regard to the proposed route through Menlo Park but that the Pacific Greyhoinfid was in favor of the new schedule.