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

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368,1 lorton.. fiecreation Director. r3EAVERS ATHLETIC CLUB IN LETTER BY MEL ItENDALL, SECRETARY, expressed appreciation for cooperation extended to them by Mr. Red Horton, Superintendent of Recreation in all of their activities which had been carried on in connection with his department. The club was recently reorganized and they hoped to be of some service to the com- munity from a recreational standpoint. Communication ordered filed, Mr. Morton to be made aware of communication. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED RESUBDIVISION OF Lots 37 and 38, Block 8, Central Park No. 1 into two equal parcels 65 x 83.12 subject to cash bond of $350 to be put up for guarantee of construction of sewer and water lines to both lots. Councilman } Swift moved approval of recommendation, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried. (-^ PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED AMENDMENT OF SECTION 4 of Ordinance 600, so that Block 5, Friendly Acres No. 1 be rezoned from R-4 to R-2 District. It was originally intended that the Block be zoned R-2 but through drafing error the published map indicated R-4 in Block 5, instead of R-2. Two public hearings were held and no protests were received. Councilman Morgan moved approval of recommendation, see- onded by Councilman Swift and carried. PROPOSED RAISE IN RATES BY SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY ON PENINSULA. City Attorney Currie stated a letter had been received from Mr. McCarthy and he and Mr. Magee would like to be present when this came up. Councilman Morgan moved that a copy of Mr. Magee's letter be given to each Councilman and placed on the agenda for the next meeting. As there was no second, motion was withdrawn. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF COUNTY OF SAIT MA`TEO, P. 0. BOX 1095, Burlingame, California sub- . '--, mitted request to make survey to see if there was need of low rent program in Redwood City. Benefits of public low rent housing under terms of 1949 National Housing Act were being studied by San Mateo and Daly City. Commissioners of the Housing Authority.w6re Re'v.!Jdhh,Ei Marozik of Redwood City, F. A. Bloom, Executive Director and Legal Counsel and would like to meet with the City Council members. The survey would be at no cost to the City made by the Research Institute of Stanford University. The letter asked for authority to see if there was such a need of a low -rent program in Redwood City. A similar request had previously been referred to the Planning Commission and Real Estate Board. Councilman Morgan moved that this be referred to the Planning Commission, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. COUNTY TAX'COLLECTOR, RALPH C. - MacARTHUR SUBMITTED A LETTER IN REGARD TO SALE BY THE CITY OF Lot 5, Block 2 and Lot 10, Block 2, Jefferson Avenue Addition, to Barnsley and -' Marsh, and they in turn had sold to Anna M. Ludgus, 3070 Middlefield Road. The transactions were made about two years ago. An agreement of sale dated September 18, 1945 between the City and County entitled the County to a pro -rate share of the proceeds. The County still carried this property on their records showing delinquent taxes from 1927 and 1930. City Collector Perrin reported that the lots had been sold for $100 each and the County should have received their share. Coun- cilman Britschgi moved that the City Collector check with Mr. MacArthur and that he receive the County's share, seconded by Councilman Ivtorgan and carried. REPORT ON OVERTIME. Councilman Holmquist, chairman, of this committee submitted report of the committee members including Councilmen Britschgi and Spillers. It was recommended that the Council take the folluviing action: