BOOK 28_1960-07-25 to 1960-12-19

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1$ Councilman Royer moved that the City Attorney be instructed to contact tie attorney for Sawyer -McCune case and ask them to meet, along with their clients, in #w City Manager's office in an attempt to neg- otiate (MINUTE ORDER #60-187), seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING COMMIISSION. Councilman Stehle nominated Harold Be Hjertberg to the Planning Commission, seconded by Councilman Royer, Councilman Rosselli moved that the nominations be closed and a unanimous ballot be cast, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Councilman Herkner moved introduction of an ordinance fixing the amount of money to be raised by taxation upon the taxable property within the City of Redwood City as revenue to carry on the various depart- ments of said City for the fiscal year 1960-61, to pay the bonded indebtedness of said City falling due and becoming payable during said fiscal year together with the interest thereon, to maintain the Public Library of said City during said fiscal year, to maintain the War Memorial Veterans Hall Build— ing, to provide funds for the Retirement Plan, and to provide for capital improvements; and fixing and levying the tax rate therfore.($1.20), seconded by Councilman Stehle and carried. The City Manager reported that there were no communications for tonight's meeting. Councilman Royer moved that the meeting be adjourned to next Monday night, August 29th, at the hour of 8:00 p. me in the Board of Supervisor's Chambers, Hall of Justice and Records, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Meeting adjourned, 9:20 p. m. Helen C. Moore, City Clerk Minutes of the Regular Adjourned Meeting Redwood City Council August 29, 1960s 8:00 P.M. Invocation was led by Reverend Father Haverland, St. Peters Episcopal Church. ON ROLL CALL the following were noted present: Councilmen Ron W. Fields, Sidney D. Herkner, John S. Rosselli, William H. Royer, Harold C. Stehle, Mayor Ray A. Weymouth and Deputy City Clerk Vivian Councilman Granger was noted absent. Also present were City Manager J. Be Neal, Assistant City Attorney Richard Gardella, Police Chief William Faulstich, Assistant Planning Director Leonard Knittel, Deputy City Engineer Melvin Moen, Assessor -Auditor John J. Brophy, Planning Director Dick Wilkinson and Build- ing Inspector S. H. Kreiss. Councilman Royer moved approval of the minutes of August 22nd as mailed, seconded by Councilman Stehle and carried. CONTINUATION CF PUBLIC HEARING ON ADAMS STREET CULVERT IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. The public hearing was declared open. There were no further written protests. Mr. Edward Edwards asked the Council if they would con- tinue this matter a few minutes longer in order to give. him a chance to s tudy the agenda. There being no objections, Councilman Rosselli moved that the public hearing be continued until after the public hearing on item two of the agenda, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. PUBLIC HEARING ON A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO REZONE FROM R-1 DISTRICT TO R-3 DISTRICT, THE REAR PORTION OF A PORTION CF LOT 21, VALOTA PARK, LISTED AS 1240 WOODSIDE ROAD AND NOff VACANT. The public hearing was declared open and the affidavits of notice were ordered filed. The report of the Planning Commission was read. There being no protests, written or oral, Councilman Rosselli moved that the public hearing be closed, seconded by Councilman Fields. Councillman Royer asked if the plans showed where the swimming pool would be located. Len Knittel replied that the plans had been com- pleted and they filed for a building permit when it was discovered that a small portion of the lot was still zoned R-1. The plans show that the swimming pool will be located in the center of the buildings and away from the rear property line. The motion carried. PE