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

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1 LI El . motion but with the understanding that the ordinance must be adhered to. The motion passed with Councilman Fletcher voting in the negative for the reason that he did not believe it was fair to the present used car dealers. City Manager Mead presented a sketch showing the different types of pavement surfaces for streets which was examined by the Council. Attorney Millington appeared before the Council advising that City Attorney McCarthy had pre- pared an agreement in regard to waiving the bond as requested and the type of improvements to be installed vrhibhvas satisfactory to the developers of Broadway No. j and, if it was agreeable to the Council, could be signed by the next meeting of .the Council. City Attorney'McCarthy read the agreement. Councilman Anderson asked if there was a provision for a release of the prop- erty when payment is made. City Attorney McCarthy was of the opinion that it was implied in the agreement but that he would have no objection to in- cluding it. Councilman Anderson suggested that the agreement be amplified by inserting a provision for the release of any "lot from the Tien for the public improvements whenever the owner thereof shall have deposited with the City Treasurer the amount estimated as the cost of improvements for which such lot will be chargeable. City Manager Mead advised there was a correction to be made in regard to the width of sidewalks, saying they should be 12 feet in width and not 5 on Broadway. This correction was accepted by the owners. Councilman Armstrong asked if the performance of any work was being waived and was advised that it was not, that only the bond was being waived. Councilman Anderson expressed the opinion that the city was fully protected by the terms of the agreement and Councilman McNulty moved, sec- onded by Councilman Fletcher, that the City Manager be instructed to exe- cute the contract after the property owners have all signed with the sug- gestion of Councilman Anderson incorporated in the agreement and the width of the sidewalks on Broadway changed from 5 feet to 12 feet. Councilman Armstrong asked if the agreement were to be recorded and was advised that it was. Councilman Granger asked that it be shorn in the minutes that the docu- ment is to be recorded. Motion passed unanimously. Attorney Millington asked if it would be possible to have the map (a,-WdIV "`3) passed so that it wouldn't be necessary for his clients to again appear before the Council, exp],aining that if the City Attorney coq d advise the City Clerk that all legal requirements have been met the City Clerk could be authorized to certify the map. Councilman Anderson moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that the City Clerk be authorized to certify the map upon advice from the City Attorney that all property owners have signed the agreement. Motion passed unanimously. City Manager Mead reported on the violation of the used car ordinance. He re- ported that he had sent a letter to each of the used car dealers notifying them of the violations and requesting their cooperation. He presented a