BOOK 22_1948-08-17 to 1950-05-15

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116 IT _' J seconded by Councilman Spillers, and carried. LAND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY SUBMITTED C014MUNICATION REFERRING TO THE AI40T24T OF MONEY they had advanced on Redwood Terrace No. 1, and asked that the City compel L. C. Smith to fulfill his contract. As the City Engineer and City Manager had been working on this, City Attorney Currie suggested the letter be filed. Bonding company was notified each month in a report. The type of paving to be laid could not be done in the rain. Councilman Granger moved that City Engineer,Jain and proper authori- ties notify the bonding company that the City was not pleased with the delay on this project and await a decision from them, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, and carried. PENINSULA CELEBRATION ASSOCIATION requested the use of the Council Chambers to meet the 4th Monday of each month for association meetings. Councilman,Britschgi moved that the request be granted providing the date did not conflict with City business meetings, seconded by Councilman Spillers, and carried. RED CROSS SEQUOIA CHAPTER URGED ME14BERS OF DISASTER COMMITTEE TO ATTEND THE ROUNDTABLE WORKSHOP on Wednesday, February 23rd, 1949 at 7:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. at the Chapter House, 1794 Broadway. Councilman Granger offered to be there; City Clerk Dodge to check with the other Council members later, also the officers. 1. MRS. MARIE HILL APPEARED AND REQUESTED STREET LIGHTS ON BREWSTER AND THE BAYSHORE. Councilman Britschgi moved this be referred to Fire Chief Lodi to report back, seconded by Councilman Spillers, and carried. COSGRIFF, CARR, McCLELLAN & INGERSOLL REQUESTED REFUND OF $30.98 by City Tax Collector for taxes paid by Mr. Callan for 1947-48. In 1945 the property was sold for taxes to Ralph &.Irene Shoop, Lots 1, 2, 3, & 4, Block 3, Villa Tract in the Re -Subdivi- sion of Lot 50, Reese Subdivision. A few weeks later the County sold the same property to Thomas J. and Bridgie Callan. The District Court of Appeals recently reversed the Superior Court and sustained the City's tax deed to the Shoops. On motion of Councilman Spillers, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, the matter was referred to City Attorney Currie, and carried. PENINSULA DIVISION, LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES, ammounced a dinner meeting, Thursday, February 17, 1949 at 7:00 P.M. at the Hotel Lyndon, Los Gatos. City Clerk Dodge to check later for a list of those who wished to attend. MR. RALPH GREENE, GREEN BROS., requested letter of final acceptance and maintenance on Carroll Park Subdivision from City Engineer Jain in order that he might fulfill his obligation to the Federal Housing Administration and Veteran's Bureau. City Engin- eer Jain stated that the letter had been returned as of this date which had been mailed to Mr. Greene. There was no forwarding address. Contents of the letter after inspection of tract were that immediate final acceptance would be given on behalf of the City when the following items were corrected: - (1) Forms at repaired driveways in front of 1718, 1774, and 1798 Louisana Street had not been removed. (2) Bases of electrolier standards had not been cleaned or painted. (3) Forms around concrete footings for electroliers had not been removed. (4) In front of driveway strips and house -entry walks, cement grout had not been cleaned off main sidewalks. Councilman Granger moved that Mr. Jain be authorized to give a letter of final acceptance as soon as minor items were corrected, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and carried. IL I