BOOK 23_1950-05-15 to 1952-04-21

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ABATEMENT - 53T Hamilton Street and 503' Bradford Street, J. J. Bbl ock._Estate. Fire Chief` .21 Lodi stated the condition had not changed - there was sti17 a definite life hazard J here. City Attorney 'Currie stated this had been continued pending eviction of the tenants. At the March 6th Council meeting it was reported that owner Cortez would hAve to wait four months for certification from the Housing Authority. Councilman Granger moved that this be placed on the agenda, seconded by Councilman 'Morgan and carried. CLAIMS Nos. 3046 to 3174 inclusive in the amount of 0459471-05 were approved for payment on motion of Councilman Morgan, seconded by Councilman Werder and carried. ADJOUNMENT TO MONDAY, May 12th, 1950, 8:00 P. m. on motion of Councilman Morgan, seconded by Councilman YJerder and carried. Adjourned 11:000 P. M:. Rxf;�Ii S. DODO Clerk of the City of Redwood City MINUTES OF ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL June 12th, 1950, 8:00 P. M. ON ROLL •CALL the following were present: Councilmen: Floyd D. Granger, Paul Jones, Albert H. Morgan, Jr., Wm. H. Royer, Robert V. Spillers, Mayor Carl A. Britschgi and City Clerk Ralph S. Dodge. Also present were: City Manager E. A..Rolison, Adminis- trative Assistant Richard D. Miller, City Engineer Glenn M. Jain, Police Capt. 'S'. E Douglas and City Attorney C. B. Currie. Councilman Werder noted absent. MAYOR BRITSCHGI EXPLAINED TO THE AUDIENCE THAT THE COUNCIL WOULD TAKE BUT A FEW MINUTES to pass a Resolution, and take care of one or two items of business after which they would adjourn and the chambers would be turned over to the Planning Commission. A LETTER WAS READ FROM THE 20-30 CLUB REQUESTING PERMISSION TO HANG A BANNER READING "QUEEN'S CORONATION BALL, SATURDAY, JUNE 240 AMERICAN LEGION BUILDING" across Broadway, further agreeing to carry necessary insurance. The request was granted on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Spillers, and carried. A LETTER WAS READ FROM THE PERSONNEL BOARD RECOMMENDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF $2.25 HOURLY RATE for Engineering Inspectors on a temporary basis. The Board also, recommended that Personnel Ordinance No. 482 be amended to allow the inspectors hired on tempor- ary basis to work longer than six months in any .one fiscal year. This could be accomplished by applying the six month limit to competitive positions only. Council- man Granger stated that he and Councilman Jones had discussed the matter with the Personnel Board, and they recommended that the change be authorized. On motion of Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Morgan, City Attorney Currie was directed to prepare the necessary amendment for introduction at the next meeting. ATTENTION OF THE COUNCIL WAS DIRECTED TO THE TRAFFIC SITUATION in the vicinity of the new Broadway Market and,it was recommended that additional parking meters be installed on Broadway to help alleviate the situation. After discussion, Councilman Spillers i offered resolution and moved adoption, seconded'by Councilman Morgan, and carried on roll call, Councilman Werder noted absent. RESOLUTION No. 885. ESTABLISHING PARKING METERS ON BOTH SIDES OF BROADWAY BETWEEN MAIN AND SPRING STREETS AND ON A PORTION OF SPRING STREET. RESOLVED by the Council of Redwood 'City as follows: 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 2 of Ordinance No. 5672 passed and adopted by the Council of Redwood City on December 2, 1946s parking meter zones are hereby established in Redwood City as follows: 0 411 II