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

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DE PATTA APPEARED AND REQUESTED THAT SOB'; �EPHTidG B 47'6 E DONE TO IMPROVE BII►PLE STREET 7AY, this street being muddy and in ve notion AT BROADI r TREET y bad condition. It Patta that the engineer would work out a _was explained to bir. De draina e g program for this area as soon a pro s Stretcher-Traung Lithograph Company's building ms 1i J' gram was determined. on 6ir, De Patta was assured that something would be done as soon as possible. CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOPS FLUORIDA'T'ION OF WATER SUPPLY. 111men ;i1T10N Dr. Rollo 0. La Berge, 340 Bradford Street, appeared on behalf of fluoridation of the Redwood City Water Supply and requested that Council Committee be appointed including City Hianager, City Engineer and plater Superintendent to work with Citizens Committee in an effort to start the program in this area. Mayor Britschgi assured Dr. La Berge that this committee would be appointed in the near future. ;,RICF.ARD LEE APPEARED regarding request for 14 street signs (names) as requested by the Westwood Terrace Improvement Club. After a thorough discussion during which City D. Herkner, Engineer Jain stated that funds were no longer available for this program, Councilman Carl A. Granger moved that these signs be ordered immediately and installed upon delivery. A. potion seconded by Councilman Jones. In regard to need for signs in other subdivi- rr ie, City sions in the area it was decided to make a complete survey and present the matter at in, budget time. Notion carried. echt, and ic{iI1{G OF BIDS, SALE OF OVERHEAD STREET LIGHTS. The only bids received was that of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, who bid as follows: Gilman "Overhead Street lighting system for the sum of Eighty -Three Thousand Two Hundred and Eighty -Four Dollars ($83,284.00), plus State sales tax of Two Thousand Four Hundred Ninety -Eight and 52/100 Dollars 02,498.52, a total of Ei hty-Five Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty -Two and 52/100 Dollars t 243 ( 085, 7$2.52 , vere sold Certified check for $3579. 00 was attached to the bid. Report of app4aisal by C. G., :d for Smith was also referred to indicating that the present appraised value of the system ;conded by is recorded at a total of w86.159- Pair. T. W. Snell, Division Idanager of the Pacific Gas & Electric Company was present and stated in response to questions that sufficient ;wed the materials were on hand in the Emoryville Warehouse to commence any improvements which Lours work. might be requested by the City. He stated that his company would improve the entire )f County system, increase the size of the lamps, or do anything else as, and when, requested' showing by the Council, estimating that it would take from two to three months to complete Few fee the program. A discussion followed as to increase in rates after which Councilman iraised for Granger moved that records indicated the Council looks favorably upon the sale of the .d be system and that the matter be approved subject to study by the Council and the City sty Tax Attorney, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. uncilman Councilman Granger suggested that the procedure be subject to legal requirements, that the Council Committee study and bring in recommendations on priority basis as to im- commended provements in certain localities. It was developed that the Pacific Gas & E,1ectric ncilman Company had offered to study the situation their engineers being available whenever needed. Councilman Royer moved, seconded by Councilman Herkner that the Committee 2, Reese proceed a of the funds it was decided to study s suggested. Retarding the car marking on was this feature after the completion of the sale Motion carried. als avail- �1I1{0 Stambaugh Street Addition. Op BIAS, proposed sale of Lots 16, 19, and 26, Block 2, , further There were check these lots. no bids received. The Real Estate Committee will again Liman SAL APPROVAL, WOODSIDE TERRACE No. 5 Subdivision Sap- The Planning Commission recom- „ tended approval subject to (1) Provision for drainage and easements through Woodside 0 M in