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

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235 l° LETTER ,PUBLIC HEALTH ENGINEER. HONELL REGARDING PROPOSAL TO INSTALL ADEQUATE DISINFECTION PROGRAM OF SEWAGE EFFLUENT FROM TREATMENT PLANT. (CITY ENGINEER ECOMMENDS REFERENCE TO H. JENKS, CONSTULTANT.) It is the.recommend- ation of Mr. Howell that the Council give serious consideration to instituting an adequate disinfection picogram of the sewage effluent leaving our treatment plant to ensure the safety of the Bay watera, particulars; during that period of the year when recreational programs are being carried out. Councilman Granger moved 1� 0 rye■ that this be referred to H. Jenks for his recommendations, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. - �, APPROVAL, ASSESSMENT DIAGRAM, HILLTOP DRIVE IMPROVEMENT. This should not have been placed on the agenda* PROGRESS REPORT, ASSOCIATED ENGINEERS, 1211 WATER LINE MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, ETC. .The'Water Superintendent recommend- ed acceptance of thecabove,,project subject to correction of any defects in materials and workmanship which may appear within one year from the date of acceptance by the City Council. The final progress estimate for the above project is $13,262.26, being the total amount due less the usual 10% withholding subject to 0 complete the ro ect. On Ju 20th tha � any action of. the Council relative to the extra time required t c p p j l,Y project was completed with the exception of some minor street clean-up and sopt repair patching.. The Associated Engineers used forty-five and one-half working days to complete the project. While the Completion date was twenty-one working days over the time limit stated in the agreement, the work progressed in a reasonable satisfactory manner. Obuncilman Stout moved that the progress payment be paid, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Water Superintendent H. L. Winter stated that this work ran over the time limit, however, he did not recom- mend applying the penalty because of the manor in which the job was done. D RENEWAL OF USED CAR PERMITS, 7 LOCAL AUTO DEALERS (ORDINANCE 593)• The auto dealers are as follows: Bray Motor Company, Davies Auto Co., Paul Diebert Motors, Hoyt Pontiac, Ferris Miless, Inc., Ryan & Harpers, Inc., and Towne Motor Company. Councilman Stout moved approval of the renewal, seconded by Councilman Britachgi and carried. W. & A. Atkenson to build addition to home at 2460 Virginia.Avenue subject to non -rent agreement* The Mayor mentioned the study meeting to be held on Wednesday night with the Veterans Memorial Commission and also the meeting with the Broadway Improvement Club Councilman Britschgi stated that the Council should study the progress work of the Associated Engineers to be in keeping with the matter of 0. Co Jones and Sona. Councilman Granger mentioned and brought up the matter of renumbering James and Roosevelt Avenue to follow through with the numbering as on Whipple, Hopkins and Brewster Avenues. Police Chief Faulstieh stated that they should change all the streets. including Vera and Lincoln. Councilman Granger moved to refer this matter th the Planning Commission, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. Councilman Britsehgi moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Councilman Stout and carried. Meeting adjournedsr 11:05 P. M. R. S. DODGE City -Clerk A*z Minutes of the Regular Adjourned Meeting Redwood City Council July No 19562 8:00 P. M. Invocation was lead by Reverend Rowland Edgeworth,. Minister First 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 Clark R. S. Dodge.