BOOK 26_1955-11-28 to 1957-06-17

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202 Granger, Herkner, Spillers and Royer voting No. This will be set for a study meeting as soon as the budget is finished. Councilman Britschgi moved to refer to the Traffic Fact Finding Committee the possibility of eliminating the parking on E1 Camino Real on the west side between the hours of 4 and 6 P. M. from the city limits on the north or the Fox Shoppe to a designated place on the southerly portion of the City. Police Chief Faulstich stated that this could not be improved much, however, they would give the matter consideration. Councilman Granger seconded the motion which carried. �• Councilman Granger called to the attention of the proper authorities to take whatever steps that are necessary that there be no right hand turns into the Lenolt Tract from Industrial Way. The Traffic Fact Finding Committee will check into this matter. , Councilman Britschgi offered RESOLUTION IN MEMORIUM OF AARON JAY PHINNEY and a copy of the resolution to �. be sent to his family and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried on roll call. Meeting adjourned, 9:38 P. M. 1 /V R. S. DODGE City Clerk Minutes of the Regular Meeting Redwood City Council July 2, 1956, 8:00 P. M. Invocation was lead by Reverend Don Armstrong, Pastor Calvary Baptist Church. ON ROLL CALL the following were noted present: Councilmen Carl A. Britschgi, Floyd D. Granger, Sidney D'. Herkner, Robert V. Spillers, Hiram S. Stout, Louis Weiss, Mayor William H. Royer and City Clerk R. S. Dodge. Also present were City Manager Be A. Rolison, City Attorney C. B..Currie, City Engineer Glenn p i M. Jain, Assistant Building Inspector C. Be Gyselbrecht,.Building Inspector S. H. Kreiss, Police Chief William Faulstich, Fire Chief J. L. Lodi, Assistant to City Manager L. A. Kimball, Assessor -Auditor John J. Brophy, Water Superintendent H. L. Winter, Park and Recreation Commissioner Gerry Verson, Assistant Water Superintendent Warren Mitchell and Account -Clerk Vivian Holmquist. The Minutes of June 18th and June 25th were ordered approved as mailed on motion of Councilman Spillers, seconded by Councilman Granger. Councilman Weiss stated that he had a few corrections he would like to make. June 18th minutes, page 1, last sentence should read: It is the recommendation of the City Engineer, concurred in by the City Manager, that the low bid of Bauman Brothers be accepted, and that all "other" bids be rejected. This was followed by discussion after which City Clerk was directed to make the change. June 25th minutes, page 2, first paragraph after the words July 1st the following words should be added: "and similarA.y consider the department Head salaries. This was followed by discussion and the correction was allowed to stand. Councilman Weiss questioned the legality of the last sentence in this tl_ same paragraph wherin theyrefer to making the salaries retroactive. The City Attorney stated that as long as this subject came up he wanted the records to indicate that making salaries retroactive is not legal, however, it has been the practice in the last nine years to do so and it is the most practical method. The motion carried. PUBLIC HEARING, HIGHLANDS TERRITORY NO. 13 SEWER AND WATER IMPROVEMENTS. The affidavits of posting and publication were ordered filed. The Clerk read the following petition submitted by the property owners in the lenwood, Canyon and Harding Avenue section. Reference is hereby made to the proposed improvements enumerated in the "Notice of proposed local improvement, Highlands Territory No. 1, Sewer and Water" dated May 22, 1956, and in connection therewith the undersigned persons interested, owning or having and interest in real property within the assessment district, hereby protest (1) the 9