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

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i -- - -- ---- - 420 Councilman Stout offered RESOLUTION 2196 REPEALING RESOLUTION 2078 RELATIVE TO RULES AND.REGULATIONS GOVERNING VETERANS MEMORIAL BUILDING and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried on rgll call. INTRODUCE ORDINANCE ALLOCATING ANNEXATION FEES TO CAPITAL PROJECT FIND. The Clerk read the title of the ordinance. Councilman Weiss moved introduction of the ordinance, seconded by Councilman Herkner. Councilman Stout stated that he had hoped that the ordinance would tie down the use of the money. This eras followed by discussion. Councilman Weiss feels that the ordinance is in proper form. The motion carried. Councilman Spillers offered RESOLUTION 2197 ESTABLISHING OFFICIAL PLAN LINES ON JEFFERSON AVENUE BETUrEEN EL CAMINO REAL A0 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Stout. The City Clerk had, previous to the motion, read the title of the resolution. There was discussion following the seconding of the motion. Councilman Weiss stated that -he was still taking the stand that he took in previous Council action., The motion carried on roll call with Councilman Weiss voting NO. CITY ENGINEER RECOMMENDATION ACCEPTANCE GLENFAIR SUBDIVISION SUBJECT TO C^NDITIONS (SOUTHERLY END OF ROBLE AVENUE). The City Engineer recommended acceptance subject to the following condtions: 1. Correction of all defects in materials and workmanship which might appear within one year from date of acceptance. 2. Payment by the subdivider of all engineering and inspection charges due the City, before release of the performance bond. Councilman Spillers moved approval of the City Engineer's recommendation, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. AUTHORIZE CITY CLERK TO ACCEPT DEEDS TO TACOMA WAY PARCELS. This was recommended for acceptance by the City Engineer. Mr. Jain stated that in this case the City was almost forced into accepting the deeds. Councilman Spillers moved that the deeds be accepted, seconded by Councilman Weymouth. Councilman 'tzI� Weiss asked if the City would have to maintain the street. The City Attorney stated that the City would be responsible for the property but there will not be any street to maintain at present. Council— man Weiss wanted to know if the City could post the property and thus estop use of the property. The City -Attorney recommended that they not post the property. The motion carried. PETITION PROPERTY OPINERS, GLEId4VOCD, BAIN PLACE AND BREEZE PLACE, REQUESTING ASSISTANCE OF E',IGINEERING DEPARTMENT IN STUDIES FOR A POSSIBLE "RURAL STREET". The Clerkxead the petition. Councilman Spillers moved that this be turned over to the City Engineer to bring to the study meeting with the Glennwodd Avenue residents. Mr. Jain stated that they could not recommend a rural street, however, they will make a simple survey and bring in a report of their findings. Councilman Weiss was of the opinion that in the interest of the property owners and the City as a whole, they should make it clear to the people that they will not approve the street work until the matter of the water lines -is cleared up. Councilman Weiss seconded the motion which arried. , GREAT WESTERN SHUNS REQUEST PERMIT TO SHOW IN THIS CITY. Councilman Granger moved to send this to the rt Planning Commission and call their attention to the fact that there are two shows coming to Redwood City in July. He asked that they take this matter into consideration when they consider this new request. He asked that they make sure that they do not allow Great Western shows to interfere with the two scheduled affairs. The Fire Department recommended against this application. Councilman Spillers / J seconded the motion, the Fire Chief's letter to be sent to the Planning Commission also. The motion ta carried. .,,. BUDD STEVENSON REQUEST FOR PERMIT TO INSTALL 3" UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT ON WINSLOW STREET (Guaranty Savings & Loan Building, 2100 Broadway). The Clerk read the following letter: Our contract for -the construction of subject job requires the installation of a 311 underground electrical conduit, leading from a P. G. & E. pole on the south side