BOOK 21_1946-09-23 to 1948-08-09

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to sell the new cars, however, a business which sold only used cars was, in his 125 opinion, detrimental to the community and flooded the market with used cars. He believed only new car dealers should be allowed a used car license. Councilman Armstrong asked if the Normandy Restaurant had complied with the terms of the temporary permit granted them at the last meeting of the Council. City Manager Blom replied that the ten day permit has not as yet expired but that if the condi- tions are not complied with the restaurant will be closed. Councilman Granger asked to have the Planning Commission consider the renumbering of houses in the rear of the Court House. Councilman Granger believed stipulation of residence of City Employees should be enforced. Councilman Armstrong and Werder stated that an employee could not be qualified under the civil service rules unless he lived within the city and they did not,be- lieve that examinations should be closed to applicants residing outside of the city. City Manager Blom advised that the policy being followed was to give preference to applicants of the city and that upon certification all employees had to live with- in the city. Councilman McNulty asked if the City Engineer recently employed on a part time basis was still connected with the firm of engineers who had been doing work for the city City Manager Blom advised that this frim had already completed two jobs for the city and that they had begun work on a third. This project was divided into three parts and as soon as the one upon which they were now working was completed, the firm was withdrawing from the contract. Mr. Longson is stij� a member of the firm but his firm will no longer be eligible for city work. Adjournment. it RAL H 3. DODGE b +� Clerk of the City of Redwood City ?. MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL ,1 MARCH 3, 19+7 5:00 P. M. On roll call the following were present: Councilmen C. C. Armstrong, Carl A. Britschgi, Floyd D. Granger, George W. McNulty, Arthur V. Swift, William M. Werder, Mayor W. W. Hilton and City Clerk R. S. Dodge. Also present were: City Manager E. W. Blom, City Attorney Paul A. McCarthy, Police Chief C. L. Collins, Building Inspector ` L. M. Duncan, City Collector Paul Perrin, City Assessor -Auditor John J. Brophy, Fire Chief J. L. Lodi, Assistant Engineer R. E. Pontow and Assistant Engineer :I H. L. Winter. Minutes of the regular meeting of February 17th and the adjourned meeting of'February J 24th were approved as mailed on motion of Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Armstrong. Motion passed unanimously. Application for restaurant license from Opal and Robert L. Berkeley, 5 Linden Street, was received. The restaurant is to be known as the Brass Door, there is no liquor license and the approval of all departments has been received. Councilman Werder moved, seconded by Councilman Armstrong, that the permit be granted. Motion passed unanimously. Application for restaurant license from the Normandy Restaurant was received. Recom- mendations made by the various departments have been completed. Councilman F Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Werder, that the permit be granted. „ii Motion passed unanimously.