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outside engineer. Councilman Spillers moved that the matter be referred to an
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<br />engineer for drawing up plans and specifications, seconded by Councilman Granger,
<br />and carried, Councilman Britschgi voting No.
<br />CLAI?%T-S Nos. 5869 to 5956 in the amount of $60,445.95 were approved for payment on motion
<br />of Councilman Swift, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and carried.
<br />COUNCILMAN SPILLERS MOVED ADJOUR101ENT, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and carried, 9:35 P.bI.
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<br />[iALPH S. DODPJ
<br />Clerk of the City of Reglood City.
<br />Minutes of Regular Meeting
<br />Redwood City Council
<br />May 16, 1949, 8::00 PTM
<br />COUNCILMAN GRANGER WAS NOMINATED AS MAYOR PRO -TEM by Councilman Swift,_ seconded by Councilman Holmquist
<br />and carried, Mayor Werder being absent on account of illness.
<br />ON ROLL CALL the following were present: Councilmen Carl A. Britschgi; Floyd D. Granger, H. E. Holm-
<br />quist', A. H. Morgan Jr., R. V. Spillers, A. V.Swift and City 61erk.Pro-Tem Richard D. Miller.
<br />Also present were City Engineer Glenn M. Jain,City Collector Paul E. Perrin, Assistant Building
<br />Inspector Stephen Kreiss, Water Superintendent H. L.Winter, PoliceChief C. E. Collins, City
<br />Attorney C.B.Currie,Building Inspector L. M. Duncan, City Manager E.A.Rolison,Assessor-Auditor
<br />J.J. Brophy. Mayor Werder noted absent.
<br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES AS MAILED. Minutes of the regular meeting of May 2nd were approved on motion of
<br />Councilman Morgan, seconded by Councilman Holmquist and carried.
<br />TENTATIVE MAP MURPHY SUBDIVISION, North of Stafford Avenue and West of Lenolt Tract submitted for n
<br />approval. Planning Commission had made cert§in revisions after fi&ld inspection and recommended
<br />approval. Lots had been reduced to 50 feet in width and 5,000 square feet in area, except
<br />certain corner lots which were required to be greater in width and area. City Engineer also
<br />recommended approval as submitted subject to requirements for standard street improvements
<br />including paving, curb, gutters, sidewalks, street lights, storm drains and sanitary sewers.
<br />Councilman Swift moved approval as submitted subject to City Engineerfs requirements, seconded
<br />by Councilman Spillers and carried. City Attorney Currie mentioned that the Planning_ Commission
<br />would have to grant a variance in each case or a blanket variance in the future.
<br />JESSIE B. FELDSCHER, 1027 HOPKINS AVENUE, SUBMITTED LETTER FOR CLAIM DUE TO A FALL CAUSED BY HOLE IN
<br />PAVEMENT ON 14AIN STREET IN FRONT OF HOLMQUIST HARDWARE STORE, for alleged damage to clothes.
<br />Claim denied on motion of Councilman Morgan, seconded by Councilman Swift qnd`referred to
<br />insurance carrier. Motion carried. Hole was left by Pacific Gas & Electric Company; City
<br />Engineer to contact them in regard to patching hole.
<br />SIDEWALK ON HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS ON BROADWAY UP TO BREWSTER WERE NOTED TO BE IN BAD CONDITION by
<br />CouncilmanBritschgi. City Engineer concurred.and mentioned Elwood.also. Councilman Britschgi
<br />moved that dityEngineer check conditions and report back and that t1Ys,Bijgh School be notified
<br />of the condition, seconded by Councilman Holmquist and carried.
<br />C0144UNICATION FROM MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY STATED THEY WOULD DEFEND ACTION IN CITYIS BEHALF
<br />COMMENCED AGAINST THEM BY RED FEATHER PRODUCTS, LIMITED,IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR SAN MATEO
<br />COUNTY to recover damages alleged to have resulted from.a fire•or fires which occurred at
<br />its plant on Bayshore Highway;- on October 14 and October 17, 1947 in the sum of $333,394.87.
<br />The limit of liability under their policy covering the City was $50,000. Letter was to notify
<br />the City that they might associate their own counsel with their attorneys Campbell, Hayes &
<br />Custer of San Jose at the Cityfs expense. Councilman Spillers moved that the City Attorney
<br />carry through for the Cityls.ifiterest, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. -
<br />DELIVERY OF BOOKKEEPING MACHINE FOR WATER DEPARTMENT. Delivery was not anticipated within the
<br />fiscal year 1948-49 and no allowance was made for the new forms and printing necessary for
<br />the new equipment. In the budget now being prepared Auditor Brophy had made provision for
<br />this expenditure. It would be necessary to order this work done before the next fiscal year
<br />and Council was requested to allow a transfer from Unbudgeted Reserve now and delete the request
<br />t inithb-.19494o50 budget in the amount of $425. Councilman Morgan offered resolution and moved
<br />adoption, seconded by Councilman Holmquist and carried on roll call. Mayor Werder noted absent.
<br />RES GLUT I0R No. 712
<br />AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF FUNDS TO ACCOUNT NO. 405.2
<br />RESOLVED., by the City Council of the City of Redwood City that the sum of $425.00 be and it
<br />hereby is ordered transferred from Unbudgeted Reserve. to Auditor -Assessor Supplies and SerttCesp
<br />405.2.
<br />Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at a regular meeting thereof
<br />held on the 16th day of May, 1949, by the following vote:
<br />AYES', and in favor of the.passage and adoption of the foregoing resolution: Councilmen:
<br />BRITSCHGI, GRANGER, HOLMQUIST, MORGAN, SPILLERS, SWIFT.
<br />NOES, Councilmen: NONE
<br />ABSENT; Councilmen: WERDER
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