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

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200 MISS DOROTHY ROBERTS AND HER STARS OF TOMORROW won another tropy which they wished to present to the Recreation Departments. This was trophy No- 39 won in competition with the State of California Eagles Drill Teams held in San Francisco on June ,3rd. They won their 38th Trophy in competition in Gilroy and their 40th in Pleasinton. Mickey Trujillo presented the 39th tropy to Councilman Spillers who made a short acceptance speech for the City of Redwood City. Councilman Stout moved that Dorothy Roberts be given a big vote of "good luck" in their coming competition events, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. REPORT ON BID OPENING, CONCESSION STAND HAVrES PARK. One bid waa received from the Redwood City Merchants Softball Team for the operation of a concession stand at Hawes Park. The City Manager recommended that the bid be accepted in accordance with the terms and conditions stated therein. „ In reference to your advertisement pertaining to the concession stand to be erected at Hawes Park, please accept the following bid: We are willing to construct in accordance with you specifications a concession stand on a portion of property at Hawes Park as designated by your City, at no cost to the 'city of Redwood. We further agree to lease said concession stand for a period of two years, said stand to be used only during the currant summer softball season, which is approximately from May 15th, to September lst, for One Dollar ($1.00) per season. We will supply the City of Redwood City with a public leability insurance policy in accordance with your -advertisement. , We will also be willing to give to the city any, sworn statement that is required as to our financial responsibility. We are enclosing herewith attached a copy of the items to be sold at the concession stand, and the prices of same. Trusting this information is satisfactory, we remain Yours very truly., Redwood City Merchants Softball Team By, Gwen Rodriquez Councilman Britschgi moved approval of the City Manager's recommendation,seconded by Councilman Spillers I` I . and carried. CITY ENGINEER RECOMMENDATION REGARDING ACCEPTING STERLING HIGHLANDS NO. 5. The City Engineer recommended acceptance, of the improvements in Sterling Highlands No. 5 Subdivision subject to the following conditions: 1. Correction of all defects in materials and workmanship which might appear within one year from this date. , 2. Payment by the subdivider of all engineering and inspection charges due the City, before release of the performance bond. The grant deed to the City from the Highlands Community Club, Incorporated, for a drainage easement across Lot 19, Block 24, Highlands No- 5, should be accepted by the City Council and recorded. Councilman Spillers moved to accept the City Engineer's recommendation to accept Sterling Highlands No- 5, and authorize the City Clerk to accept the above mentioned deed, seconded by Councilman Stout and carried. j PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMEND APPROVAL REAR_ YARD VARIANCE FROM 20 TO 15 FEET, LOT 3, BLOCK 2, ROBELET SUBDIVISION. DENY FRONT YARD VARIANCE FROM 20 TO 15 FEET, LOTS 15 23 AND 3, BLOCK 2, ROBELET SUB" ' DIVISION. The Clerk read the letter submitted by the Planning Commission. Councilman Herkner offered RESOLUTION 2055 FOR A VARIANCE FROM A.20 FOOT REAR YARD SETBACK TO A 1.5 FOOT SETBACK ON LOT 3, BLOCK 2, ROBELET SUBDIVISION and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Stout and carried on roll call. Councilman Stout moved to uphold the Planning Commission's recommendation and deny the front yard set- f'fY back from 20 feet to 15 feet on Lots 1, 2, and 3, Block 2, Robelet Subdivision,.seconded by Councilman ff Herkner and carried. CITY ENGINEER RECOMMENDATION ACCEPTANCE IMPROVEME, NTS IN TERRACE SHOPPING CENTER. The Clerk read the. f ollowing letter submitted by the City Manager: It is our recommendation that improvements in Terrace Shopping Center be accepted by the City.