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

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320 I hereby approve the foregoing Resolution this 15th day of April, 1946. 17. VY. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City. City Attorney McCarthy briefly discussed the matter of an alley in lower Broad- way which had never been filed as part of the map. The Cuddy Motor Com- pany is contemplating building a structure which will overlap the alley. The matter was placed onti he agenda for further consideration. City Clerk Dodge presented a bill from the Ross Garage for storage of car belong- ing to Mrs. Olive Koemple in the amount of $145 for the period of October 5, 1943 to March 6, 1946. The car had been held as evidence in the case of Koemple vs. the City of Redwood City. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that the bill be paid. Under the question, Council- man Armstrong asked if the city were admitting any responsibility by pay- ing the bill. City Attorney McCarthy replied that it was not. Motion passed unanimously. Applications were received from Luxor Cab Company, Yellow Cab Company and Sequoia Cab Company for taxi space. City Clerk Dodge advised that the Chief of Police had received the applications of the Yellow Cab Company and Sequoia Cab Company. Councilman Granger moved, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, that the Luxor Cab Company application be referred to the Chief of Police in keeping with the ordinance for a recommendation back to the Council at its next meeting. The other two applications to be held over to that meeting and action taken on all three at that.time. Motion passed unanimously City Clerk'Dodge advised that he had received a statement from Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown and Herrington in the amount of $1000 for services in connection with sale of $200,000 city bonds. City Attorney McCarthy advised that the full amount would be $2000 and that this was a statement for the first $1000 on account. He suggested that it would be in order to approve the bill for payment and take the money from the bond issue. Councilman Fletcher moved seconded by Councilman McNulty, that the bill of Orrick, Dahlquest, Neff, Brown and Herrington in the amount of $1000 be approved for payment, the funds to come from the bond issue when that money is available. Motion passed unanimously. Councilman Granger asked if the City Attorney had prepared forms for the Police Department in regard to permits for disabled veterans. City Attorney McCarthy replied that he had. Councilman Granger suggested that now that it was possible to obtain metal house numbers a uniform numbering system to installed which would necessitate renumbering houses on several streets. Councilman Granger moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that the matter be referred to the City Manager for a report as to what streets are improperly numbered, starting from the Bayshore Highway. Motion passed unanimously. Councilman Fletcher asked if the City Manager could contact the manager of the Telephone Company and see if something could be done to improve the telephone service, particularly around 10:00 A.M. A representative of the 1 1 0 1 n