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

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.r III j F, 395 He was only thinking about getting further sources of funds. Councilman Stout moved to carry this on the agen da for one week., seconded by Councilman Weiss and carried on roll calls Councilman Spillers and Mayor Royer voting NO. PENINSULA CELEBRATION ASSOCIATION request continuation of policy of the Council looking with disfavor on any i activity that would interfere with the success of the Lith of July Celebration Association to the Elk Lodge i asking them to change the date of their circus so it will not inter£er with the Lith of July Celebration. Thib was followed by discussion. Councilman Granger stated that he hoped that the Elks and the Peninsula Celebration Association could get together and settle this matter and come to some sort of ,an agreement. �1 01 c He felt that the Association should be congratulated for the work. Councilman Spillers moved to give a vote of confidence to the P. C. A. on their program. Councilman Weiss secondd'd the motion. This was followed by discussion in regard to whether or not the Elks had applied for a P,ermit to hold the circus. Councilman Stout was of the opinion that the Council should go on record and ask the Elks if they could possibly change their date for the circus and ask them to hold their event 30 or 60 days ahead of schedule. This was followed by discussion after which the motion carried. Planning Commissioner Greenwold asked the Council to notify the Planning Commission officially of this action so they won't go•against the Council's wishes and grant a use permit to the Elks for the wrong dates. The kayor stated that they would be given a copy cf the minutes with this item circled in red. RESOLUTION 2181 APPROVING A CHANGE IN THE FREEWAY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY DATED FEBRUARY 4, 1955m AS SET FORTH IN LETTER FROM DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS DATED JANUARY 18, 1957 was offered by Councilman Spillers who moved its adoptionp seconded by Councilman Stout. City Engineer Jain outlinbd the situation to the Council and explained the reason for the resolution.. The motion carried on roll call.. RESOLUTION 2182 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FILE APPLICATION WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR AN ADVANCE OF FUNDS TO PROVIDE ,FOR THE PLANNING OF PUBLIC WORKS UNDER THE TERMS OF PBULIC LAW 560, 83rd ,CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES., AS AMENDED was offered by Councilman Spillers and seconded by Councilman Granger. The City Engineer recommended adoption of this resolution and this was concurred in by the City Manager. Councilman Weiss wanted to know the amount of money they were asking for and what the money is to be used for. Mr. Jain said they were asking for $40..000 for advances for the Sewage Plant expansion plan. The motion carried on roll call. The City Engineer outlined the process used between the City and the State in regard to exchange of property and work being done on the Freeway. The City Manager stated that -any money received from this.exchangec should be credited to the Departments.to which the property belongs. Councilman Spillers offered RESOLUTION 2183 AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN DESCRIBED PARCELS OF CITY OPINED REAL PROPERTY TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY .AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROVIDING FOR SAID SALE AND CONVEYANCE and moved its adoptions seconded by Councilman Weiss and carried on roll call. RESOLUTION 2184 SIGNIFYING CITY'S DESIRE TO ACQUIRE COUNTY TAX DELINGQUENT LOTS (FOR CREEK ALLIGNMENT) AT A LATER DATE was £offered by Councilman Spillers who moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Stoat. The City Engineer and the City Manager recommended the adoption of the resolution. The County Tax Collector submitted a list of tax delinquent property which they requested the City to indicate which property the City was interested in so they wouldn't offer same for sale. The motion carried on roll call. Councilman Spillers offered introduction of ordinance increeasing taxi rates seconded by Councilman Weymouth and carried. Councilman Spillers offered ORDINANCE 600.76 REZONING RORTION OF LOT "D1',t MAP 2, WOOSTERq WHITTON AND MONTGOMERY., FROM R-4 DISTRICT TO C -1 -H -F DISTRICT and moved its adoption., seconded by Councilman Weymouth and carried on roll call with Councilman Weiss voting NO.