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

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Councilmen: BRITSCHGI, GRANGER, HOLMQUIST, MORGAN, SPILLERS, SWIFT, and Mayor WERDER. - NOES, Councilmen: NONE ABSENT, Councilmen: NONE IATTEST: RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City of Redwood City W. M. WERDER Mayor of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing Resolution this 8th day of September, 1948. W. M. WERDER Mayor of the City of Redwood City MR. ARMEJO SPOKE REGARDING LOCATION OF ARMORY BUILDING, he being one of the singers of the petition offered earlier in this meeting. Mr. Armejo was assured that the building would be set back far enough from Valota Road to•assure a minimum park - Ing difficulties and confusion. CITY ATTORNEY 'REPORTED ON OWNERSHIP OF CHARTER STREET 'at the southerly limits of the 17 City. There is apparently some confusion as to the line, and the City Engineer will survey the area and report back to the Council after which the matter will be re- ferred to the County Clerk for reference to the proper County authorities in an effort of cleaning up the trailer situation at this point. So moved by Councilman Morgan, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Motion carried. COUNCILMAN MORGAN WAS GRANTED PERMISSION to leave the State the latter part of September for an indefinite period. COUNCILMAN GRANGER EXPRESSED OPINION THAT LOYALTY CLAUSE should be included in Civil Ser- vice program. He did not question loyalty of any City employee, but thought future applicants should be called upon to take such an oath." On motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Holmquist, City Attorney Currie will confer with League officials and officials of the City of Los Angeles regarding such a program, prepare an ordinance to be submitted to the Council for consideration in the future. Motion carried. RECREATION BUILDING. Councilman dranger commented on condition of the building stating that on more than one occasion building had been dirty and generally in poor condi- tion. It was explained that the installation of new sidewalks will eliminate the �i dirt and dust being carried into the building. ■! USED CAR ORDINANCE. Councilman Granger asked City Attorney Currie to investigate curb sale of used cars and report back.. He stated further that ordinances prohibiting such practices were in effect in some cities. CITY ATTORNEY CURRIE ADVISED, in response to Councilman Grangers querry that the proceed- ings regarding California Square could not be completed in time for the November b election. He assured the Council that everything possible waskbeing done to expe- dite the matter. COUNCILMAN HOLMQUIST commented on the messy condition of the lot on Main Street where buildings were wrecked same time ago. Buildin Inspector Duncan was directed to notify owner to clean up the lot. APPRAISERS IN CONNECTION WITH PROPOSED WIDENING OF ALA14EDA AND JEFFERSON AVENUES were '�:�;