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

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i COUNCILMAN GRANGER STATED THAT ROUGH MINUTES should`be referred to City Attorney for 283 review before Council approval in order.athat any legal aspects might be studied and approved. Members of the Council concurred in this suggestion. COUNCILMAN WERDER OFFERED RESOLUTION AND moved its adoption setting up ('Parking Meter Fund° as recommended by C. G. Uhlenberg in his annual report of examination of accounts. Motion seconded by Councilman Swift, and carried. RESOLUTION No. 510 "PARKING METER FUND." BE IT RESOLVED and it is hereby ordered that the City',Auditor establish a Park- ing Meter Fund in accordance with the recommendation of C. G. Uhlenberg, C. P. A. in his Report on Examination of Accounts, June 30, 1947 as found on Page 19 of his report. 1. That a "Parking Meter Fund" be established as of July i, 1947. 2. That all collections from parking meters be recorded as a credit of the parking meter fund. 3. That expenditures of parking meter funds, excluding payments equal to 50% of collections for purchase of meters be allocated 50% to the Off Street parking funds, 25% for enforcement and 25% for operation, maintenance and repair. 4. That the cost of enforcement•, operation, maintenance and repair be reflected in the annual budget of the generai,.fund and accounted for in the general fund and transfers be made from the parking meter fund to the general fund for reimbursement. The amounts transferred should be based upon budget appropriations not to exceed.50% of the anticipated net collections from parking meters. 5. That in the event the cost of enforcement, operation and maintenance is less than 50% of the net collections from parking meters, then -the unexpended portion should be transferred to the Off -Street Parking Fund. AYES, an those in favor of the Resolution: Councilmen: BRITSCHGI, GRANGER, HOLMQUIST, SWIFT and WERDER. NOES, and those against the Resolution: Councilmen: NONE ABSENT: Councilmen: Mayor HILTON ATTEST: RALPH S. DODGE; Clerk of the City of Redwood City W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City .The foregoing Resolution was passed at the regular meeting of the City.Council on 6th October, 1947. W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City COUNCILMAN HOLMQUIST REPORTS that the people of Oak Avenue are still asking that dust conditions between Ebener and Hudson Street be corrected. It was decided to refer this matter to the new City Manager, City Engineer to be prepared to make recom- mendation. COUNCILMAN BRITSCHGI ASKED regarding the present status of the Recreation Building. City Attorney Currie advised that the Oakland firm did not dare to enter into contract due to proposed litigation. Councilman Werder asked if successful bidder would not have to go through with the program, being the successful: bidders. City Attorney f stated he would hesitate to recommend that they be held to the bid under the circum- stances. Councilman Britschgi suggested throwing out all bids, have plans and specifications prepared and reopen for bids. City Attorney concurred with,the idea g