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

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ri More than fifty (500) per cent of all the votes cast at said general 3 25 municipal election on said proposed Charter amendment (c) were in favor thereof, and -less than fifty(50 ) per cent of all votes cast on said pro- posed Charter amendments (a, (b(d) and (e) were against them and none of said Charter amendments (a), (b), (d) or (e) was approved. 7. That the result of the absentee vote at said election is as here- inabove set forth and that all absentee voter ballots have been duly re- ceived and canvassed in time, form and manner as required by law, as follows: ABSENTEE VOTE Number Absentee applications filed 5 Ballots returned (total vote cast) 3 Votes rejected (ineligible) 0 Spoiled ballots 0 Ballots counted (regular) 3 Tbtal Absentee Vote 3 8. That CARL A. BRITSCHGI, ARTHUR V. SWIFT and WILLIAM M. WERDER received the highest number of votes given for said office of Councilman and they were thereby elected Councilmen and the Clerk is hereby author- ized to sign and deliver to each of them the oath of office prescribed in the constitution of the State of California. 9. That the City Clerk of the City of Redwood City be and he is hereby instructed to enter this resolution on the minutes of this City Council as a statement of the result of said election. Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at an adjourned regular meeting thereof held on the 16th day of April 1946, by the following vote: AYES,'and in favor of the passage and adoption of the foregoing Resolution: Councilmen: ANDERSON, ARMSTRONG, BRITSCHGI, FLETCHER; GRANGER, McNULTY and HILTON. NOES, and against the passage and adoption of the foregoing Resolution: Councilmen: NONE ABSENT: Councilmen: NONE W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City ATTEST: RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing Resolution this 16rh day of April, 1946. W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City City Clerk Dodge administered Oath of office to the newly elected.councilmen, Carl A. Britschgi, Arthur V. Swift and William M. Werder. Councilmen Fletcher and Anderson, the outgoing Councilmen, congratulated the newly elected councilmen and wished the council success in the future in the problems with which it will be faced. Councilman Anderson moved, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, that the meeting be adjourned sine die. Motion passed unanimously/,. / R/ S. DODGE, City Clerk MINUTES OF ADJOURNED MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL APRIL 161 1946 8:45 P.M. City Clerk Dodge called the meeting to order and on roll call the following were present: Councilmen Armstrong, Britschgi, Granger, McNulty, Hilton, Swift and Werder. City Clerk Dodge announced that nominations were open for a temporary or perma- nent chairman of the Council. Councilman McNulty nominated Councilman