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<br />that
<br />this requirement was necessary and from the best informed opinion the Board can gather, this standard
<br />would restrict the field of candidates, considering the salary the City is willing and able to pay for
<br />such a position. Councilman Granger thought a man should be hired with as close as possible toir.Jainis
<br />ability so that he would be relieved of some responsibility* He respected the Personnel Board opinion
<br />in the matter but had made some investigations in other areas on this matter. City Engineer stated
<br />examination date was set for September; by the time the grades are received etc* there is a loss of
<br />three months time. There seemed to be no objection to hiring a man above the minimum step. C,V
<br />Engineer Jain thought it would be worth advertising out of the State, rgplies not being received to
<br />ads within the State.
<br />With reference to the proposed salary range for Deputy City Engineer $436 460 486 513 542 the
<br />Personnel Board felt this would be in line with comparable positions in other cities and other rates
<br />in the Redwood City Personnel System, however if a qualified applicant could be found they thought
<br />Mr. Jain should be allowed to hire above the minimum rate and they recommended that the Council amend
<br />the Salary Ordinance to include Deputy City Engineer at Range #26 as detailed above. Councilman
<br />Granger moved approval of the recommendation of the Salary Range as proposed by the. Personnel Board,
<br />the specifications to include "qualified civil engineer, applicant certified from any state will be
<br />eligible and if hired may be started at higher than starting salary's, seconded by Councilman Royer
<br />and carried. Cpuncilman Jones voting No.
<br />CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON PROPOSED AGREEMENT TURFING SCHOOL GROUNDS. He had received an agreement today which
<br />was ready for the City Manager to sign. This had been approved by the County and City, cost to be born
<br />equally between the parties, agreement was for fiscal year July 1, 1951 through June 30, 1952• Council.
<br />man Royer moved that City Manager be authorized to sign agreement, seconded by Councilman Morgan and
<br />carried. Mayor Britschgi suggested this be placed on the agenda, Park Department had plans in the
<br />making including the three schools involved and Councilman Granger moved that the Park and Recreation
<br />Commission report the first meeting in September (Tuesday, 4th), seconded by Councilman Royer and
<br />carried.
<br />PROGRESS PAYMENT P. SORMSEN GAS TAX PORTION OF FLORENCE STREET IMPROVEMENT submitted by City Engineer Jain,
<br />Friendly Acres Improvement - Gas Tax Fund - Estimate #1 in the amount of $3393.18 was authorized for
<br />payment on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COb'lOTEE RECOMMENDATION 2 -WAY STOP SIGNS ON WHIPPLE AT. ALAMEDA stopping traffic on
<br />Whipple. Councilman Morgan moved that City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution, seconded
<br />by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION STOP SIGN AT ATHER11TOOD AND WOODSIDE ROAD stopping traffic on
<br />Atherwood. Councilman Granger moved that the City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution to be
<br />adopted at the next regular meeting on the 20th, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />CITY MANAGER C011MNICATION RE JUNIOR, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECOMMENDATIONS VARIOUS TRAFFIC MATTERS• Their
<br />Safety Committee transmitted seven recommendations to the Traffic Fact Finding Committee which are
<br />listed with the Committee's comments.
<br />(1) Install traffic lights Jefferson & Middlefield.
<br />Gas Tax Project had been approved to finance it.
<br />(2) Install traffic lights Broadway & Hamilton.
<br />0) Install traffic lights Broadway & Winslow.
<br />Traffic Committee would study these intersections, in
<br />anticipation of next year's budget.
<br />(4) Install traffic lights El Camino Real & Roosevelt Avenue - one of
<br />most dangerous intersections.
<br />The Mate had been asked to make a survey with thought of
<br />installing a jog signal with Chestnut.
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<br />"" O had no objection to having a, registered engineer fill this position, 40wever, it did not feel
<br />that
<br />this requirement was necessary and from the best informed opinion the Board can gather, this standard
<br />would restrict the field of candidates, considering the salary the City is willing and able to pay for
<br />such a position. Councilman Granger thought a man should be hired with as close as possible toir.Jainis
<br />ability so that he would be relieved of some responsibility* He respected the Personnel Board opinion
<br />in the matter but had made some investigations in other areas on this matter. City Engineer stated
<br />examination date was set for September; by the time the grades are received etc* there is a loss of
<br />three months time. There seemed to be no objection to hiring a man above the minimum step. C,V
<br />Engineer Jain thought it would be worth advertising out of the State, rgplies not being received to
<br />ads within the State.
<br />With reference to the proposed salary range for Deputy City Engineer $436 460 486 513 542 the
<br />Personnel Board felt this would be in line with comparable positions in other cities and other rates
<br />in the Redwood City Personnel System, however if a qualified applicant could be found they thought
<br />Mr. Jain should be allowed to hire above the minimum rate and they recommended that the Council amend
<br />the Salary Ordinance to include Deputy City Engineer at Range #26 as detailed above. Councilman
<br />Granger moved approval of the recommendation of the Salary Range as proposed by the. Personnel Board,
<br />the specifications to include "qualified civil engineer, applicant certified from any state will be
<br />eligible and if hired may be started at higher than starting salary's, seconded by Councilman Royer
<br />and carried. Cpuncilman Jones voting No.
<br />CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON PROPOSED AGREEMENT TURFING SCHOOL GROUNDS. He had received an agreement today which
<br />was ready for the City Manager to sign. This had been approved by the County and City, cost to be born
<br />equally between the parties, agreement was for fiscal year July 1, 1951 through June 30, 1952• Council.
<br />man Royer moved that City Manager be authorized to sign agreement, seconded by Councilman Morgan and
<br />carried. Mayor Britschgi suggested this be placed on the agenda, Park Department had plans in the
<br />making including the three schools involved and Councilman Granger moved that the Park and Recreation
<br />Commission report the first meeting in September (Tuesday, 4th), seconded by Councilman Royer and
<br />carried.
<br />PROGRESS PAYMENT P. SORMSEN GAS TAX PORTION OF FLORENCE STREET IMPROVEMENT submitted by City Engineer Jain,
<br />Friendly Acres Improvement - Gas Tax Fund - Estimate #1 in the amount of $3393.18 was authorized for
<br />payment on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COb'lOTEE RECOMMENDATION 2 -WAY STOP SIGNS ON WHIPPLE AT. ALAMEDA stopping traffic on
<br />Whipple. Councilman Morgan moved that City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution, seconded
<br />by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION STOP SIGN AT ATHER11TOOD AND WOODSIDE ROAD stopping traffic on
<br />Atherwood. Councilman Granger moved that the City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution to be
<br />adopted at the next regular meeting on the 20th, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />CITY MANAGER C011MNICATION RE JUNIOR, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECOMMENDATIONS VARIOUS TRAFFIC MATTERS• Their
<br />Safety Committee transmitted seven recommendations to the Traffic Fact Finding Committee which are
<br />listed with the Committee's comments.
<br />(1) Install traffic lights Jefferson & Middlefield.
<br />Gas Tax Project had been approved to finance it.
<br />(2) Install traffic lights Broadway & Hamilton.
<br />0) Install traffic lights Broadway & Winslow.
<br />Traffic Committee would study these intersections, in
<br />anticipation of next year's budget.
<br />(4) Install traffic lights El Camino Real & Roosevelt Avenue - one of
<br />most dangerous intersections.
<br />The Mate had been asked to make a survey with thought of
<br />installing a jog signal with Chestnut.
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<br />"" O had no objection to having a, registered engineer fill this position, 40wever, it did not feel
<br />that
<br />this requirement was necessary and from the best informed opinion the Board can gather, this standard
<br />would restrict the field of candidates, considering the salary the City is willing and able to pay for
<br />such a position. Councilman Granger thought a man should be hired with as close as possible toir.Jainis
<br />ability so that he would be relieved of some responsibility* He respected the Personnel Board opinion
<br />in the matter but had made some investigations in other areas on this matter. City Engineer stated
<br />examination date was set for September; by the time the grades are received etc* there is a loss of
<br />three months time. There seemed to be no objection to hiring a man above the minimum step. C,V
<br />Engineer Jain thought it would be worth advertising out of the State, rgplies not being received to
<br />ads within the State.
<br />With reference to the proposed salary range for Deputy City Engineer $436 460 486 513 542 the
<br />Personnel Board felt this would be in line with comparable positions in other cities and other rates
<br />in the Redwood City Personnel System, however if a qualified applicant could be found they thought
<br />Mr. Jain should be allowed to hire above the minimum rate and they recommended that the Council amend
<br />the Salary Ordinance to include Deputy City Engineer at Range #26 as detailed above. Councilman
<br />Granger moved approval of the recommendation of the Salary Range as proposed by the. Personnel Board,
<br />the specifications to include "qualified civil engineer, applicant certified from any state will be
<br />eligible and if hired may be started at higher than starting salary's, seconded by Councilman Royer
<br />and carried. Cpuncilman Jones voting No.
<br />CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON PROPOSED AGREEMENT TURFING SCHOOL GROUNDS. He had received an agreement today which
<br />was ready for the City Manager to sign. This had been approved by the County and City, cost to be born
<br />equally between the parties, agreement was for fiscal year July 1, 1951 through June 30, 1952• Council.
<br />man Royer moved that City Manager be authorized to sign agreement, seconded by Councilman Morgan and
<br />carried. Mayor Britschgi suggested this be placed on the agenda, Park Department had plans in the
<br />making including the three schools involved and Councilman Granger moved that the Park and Recreation
<br />Commission report the first meeting in September (Tuesday, 4th), seconded by Councilman Royer and
<br />carried.
<br />PROGRESS PAYMENT P. SORMSEN GAS TAX PORTION OF FLORENCE STREET IMPROVEMENT submitted by City Engineer Jain,
<br />Friendly Acres Improvement - Gas Tax Fund - Estimate #1 in the amount of $3393.18 was authorized for
<br />payment on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COb'lOTEE RECOMMENDATION 2 -WAY STOP SIGNS ON WHIPPLE AT. ALAMEDA stopping traffic on
<br />Whipple. Councilman Morgan moved that City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution, seconded
<br />by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION STOP SIGN AT ATHER11TOOD AND WOODSIDE ROAD stopping traffic on
<br />Atherwood. Councilman Granger moved that the City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution to be
<br />adopted at the next regular meeting on the 20th, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />CITY MANAGER C011MNICATION RE JUNIOR, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECOMMENDATIONS VARIOUS TRAFFIC MATTERS• Their
<br />Safety Committee transmitted seven recommendations to the Traffic Fact Finding Committee which are
<br />listed with the Committee's comments.
<br />(1) Install traffic lights Jefferson & Middlefield.
<br />Gas Tax Project had been approved to finance it.
<br />(2) Install traffic lights Broadway & Hamilton.
<br />0) Install traffic lights Broadway & Winslow.
<br />Traffic Committee would study these intersections, in
<br />anticipation of next year's budget.
<br />(4) Install traffic lights El Camino Real & Roosevelt Avenue - one of
<br />most dangerous intersections.
<br />The Mate had been asked to make a survey with thought of
<br />installing a jog signal with Chestnut.
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<br />"" O had no objection to having a, registered engineer fill this position, 40wever, it did not feel
<br />that
<br />this requirement was necessary and from the best informed opinion the Board can gather, this standard
<br />would restrict the field of candidates, considering the salary the City is willing and able to pay for
<br />such a position. Councilman Granger thought a man should be hired with as close as possible toir.Jainis
<br />ability so that he would be relieved of some responsibility* He respected the Personnel Board opinion
<br />in the matter but had made some investigations in other areas on this matter. City Engineer stated
<br />examination date was set for September; by the time the grades are received etc* there is a loss of
<br />three months time. There seemed to be no objection to hiring a man above the minimum step. C,V
<br />Engineer Jain thought it would be worth advertising out of the State, rgplies not being received to
<br />ads within the State.
<br />With reference to the proposed salary range for Deputy City Engineer $436 460 486 513 542 the
<br />Personnel Board felt this would be in line with comparable positions in other cities and other rates
<br />in the Redwood City Personnel System, however if a qualified applicant could be found they thought
<br />Mr. Jain should be allowed to hire above the minimum rate and they recommended that the Council amend
<br />the Salary Ordinance to include Deputy City Engineer at Range #26 as detailed above. Councilman
<br />Granger moved approval of the recommendation of the Salary Range as proposed by the. Personnel Board,
<br />the specifications to include "qualified civil engineer, applicant certified from any state will be
<br />eligible and if hired may be started at higher than starting salary's, seconded by Councilman Royer
<br />and carried. Cpuncilman Jones voting No.
<br />CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON PROPOSED AGREEMENT TURFING SCHOOL GROUNDS. He had received an agreement today which
<br />was ready for the City Manager to sign. This had been approved by the County and City, cost to be born
<br />equally between the parties, agreement was for fiscal year July 1, 1951 through June 30, 1952• Council.
<br />man Royer moved that City Manager be authorized to sign agreement, seconded by Councilman Morgan and
<br />carried. Mayor Britschgi suggested this be placed on the agenda, Park Department had plans in the
<br />making including the three schools involved and Councilman Granger moved that the Park and Recreation
<br />Commission report the first meeting in September (Tuesday, 4th), seconded by Councilman Royer and
<br />carried.
<br />PROGRESS PAYMENT P. SORMSEN GAS TAX PORTION OF FLORENCE STREET IMPROVEMENT submitted by City Engineer Jain,
<br />Friendly Acres Improvement - Gas Tax Fund - Estimate #1 in the amount of $3393.18 was authorized for
<br />payment on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COb'lOTEE RECOMMENDATION 2 -WAY STOP SIGNS ON WHIPPLE AT. ALAMEDA stopping traffic on
<br />Whipple. Councilman Morgan moved that City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution, seconded
<br />by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION STOP SIGN AT ATHER11TOOD AND WOODSIDE ROAD stopping traffic on
<br />Atherwood. Councilman Granger moved that the City Attorney be authorized to prepare resolution to be
<br />adopted at the next regular meeting on the 20th, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried.
<br />CITY MANAGER C011MNICATION RE JUNIOR, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECOMMENDATIONS VARIOUS TRAFFIC MATTERS• Their
<br />Safety Committee transmitted seven recommendations to the Traffic Fact Finding Committee which are
<br />listed with the Committee's comments.
<br />(1) Install traffic lights Jefferson & Middlefield.
<br />Gas Tax Project had been approved to finance it.
<br />(2) Install traffic lights Broadway & Hamilton.
<br />0) Install traffic lights Broadway & Winslow.
<br />Traffic Committee would study these intersections, in
<br />anticipation of next year's budget.
<br />(4) Install traffic lights El Camino Real & Roosevelt Avenue - one of
<br />most dangerous intersections.
<br />The Mate had been asked to make a survey with thought of
<br />installing a jog signal with Chestnut.
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