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

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L CLAIM WAS PRESENTED BY JOE PORT, 422 MAPLE AVENUE, FOR SEVEN 8 -YEAR OLD. FRUIT TREES.. 91 WHICH WERE BURNED WHEN THE FIRE DEPART-IENT BURNED GRASS ON HIS. LOT ON DOUGLAS, i AVENUE• He valued the trees at X25.00 each. Councilman Granger oved that claim be denied and referred to the insurance carrier, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. CO SCHOOL RECO14MENDED CONSIDERATION BE GIVEN TO RECREATION BUILDING IN HOOVER l p3pTATION SCHOOL AREA• Members of the Hoover School area had requested continuation of build - Ing. Construction had been halted due to need of Elementary School expansion of buildings• There was need for the building and they hoped provisions could be made to obtain sufficient land to again start construction of the building. Councilman Spillers moved this be carried on the agenda until a survey could be made, report to be made 1st meeting in September, seconded by Councilman Jones. City Manager Rolison stated a letter had been written on August 3rd to the State Recreation Commission ' requesting when a, survey could be made, cost and time for completion. Recreation 'r ? Director Yorton advised a letter haci been received from the State on this date and a representative would be in Redwood City on August 30th and something could be worked out by then. Motion carried. j RECREATION COMMISSION RECOMMENDED THAT THE MARINER GROUP LIGHTNING #133 BE GIVEN PER= IdISSION TO BERTH THEIR BOAT AT THE REDWOOD CITY YACHT HARBOR RENTAL FREE. Council- man Spillers moved approval of recommendation, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION RECOMMENDED ORDINANCE BE CREATED TO BAN ALL DOGS FROM PLAY AREAS AND PLAYGROUNDS IN REDWOOD CIT`r', as they had become nuisances during the past year. Council an Granger moved that City Attorney be instructed to prepare an ordinance on this subject only, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. PARK 4 RECREATION COMMISSION RECOMMENDED THAT CITY ACQUIRE LOT #12, BLOCK #21 THE OAKS RE -SUB OF LOT #11 WOOSTER-WHITTON & MONTGOMERY ADJACENT TO THE COMMUNITY PARK AND FACING KING STREET. This was recommended in the Master Plan to be held for future parking areas. Mr. Warren S. Terriberry of 946 King Street had requested City + Collector to sell him a portion of this property. Councilman Spillers moved this be referred to the Real Estate Committee for a report, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. 8014ETI1Z AGO THE COUNCIL TOOK ACTION THAT ALL COMMISSIONS WERE TO SEND COPY OF THEIR 141NUTES TO EACH COUNCIL MEMBER and Councilman Granger, Moved that Recreation Commission, Port Commission, Planning Commission, Personnel Board, Traffic Fact Finding Committee and Library Board, all send copies of their minutes to them in ample time before the Council meeting so the Council would have 'knowledge of the workings of each organi- nation and be in better position to act, much more favorably in their behalf. M6tion seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. PETITION FOR CONCRETE CURBS, GUTTERS AND PAVING WAS SUBI:ITTED, SIGNED BY 12 PROPERTY OWNERS, ON BAY ROAD >?ETWEEN BROADWAY &SPRING AND BETWEEN CHESTNUT AND BEECH 1 ' STREETS. Councilman Granger moved this be referred to the City Engineer,, for check- ing and report back at the next meeting, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. STANLEY-WESTGATE IMPROVEMENTS. Affidavits of posting, mailing and publication were ordered filed by the Mayor. i I