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<br />Minutes of the Regular Meeting
<br />Redwood City Council
<br />September 19, 1960s 8:00 P.M.
<br />Invocation was led by Father John Haverland, St. Peters Episcopal Church.
<br />ON ROLL CALL the following were noted present: Councilmen Ron W. Fields, Sidney D. Herkner, John S. Rosselli,
<br />William H. Royer, Harold C. Stehle, Mayor Ray A. Weymouth and City Clerk Helen C. Moores Councilman Floyd
<br />Granger was noted absent. Also present were City Attorney Robert J. Costello, Police Chief William Faulstich,
<br />Planning Director Dick Wilkinson, City Engineer Glenn M. Jain, Assessor -Auditor John J. Brophy, Building
<br />Inspector S. H. Kreiss, Assistant Planning Director Leonard Knittel and Deputy City Clerk Vivian Rifbjerg.
<br />Councilman Fields moved approval of the minutes of September 12th as mailed, seconded by Councilman Stehle and
<br />carried.
<br />The Mayor read a letter of resignation -from Mary. Gregg Thorning, member of the Library Board. of Trustees. Council
<br />man Rosselli moved that the Council reluctantly accept the resignation and a resolution be prepared commend-
<br />ing Mrs. Thorning for her years of service, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried.
<br />Councilman Herkner nominated Eve Currie to the Library Board of Trustees, seconded by Councilman Fields.
<br />Councilman Royer moved that the nominations be closed, and a unanimous ballot be cast for Eve Currie, seconded
<br />by Councilman Stehle and carried unanimously. (MINUTE ORDER #60-197)
<br />The City Clerk administered the Loyalty Oath to Mrs. Currie which was fallowed by the Mayor presenting the
<br />°Certificate of Appointment."
<br />Continuation of public hearing, Leslie Annexation 2-B. There being no objections, Councilman Fields moved to
<br />continue the public hearing to November 21st, seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried.
<br />PUBLIC HEARING ON THE APPEAL FROM THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS DENYING VARIANCE FOR PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT AN
<br />ILLUMINATED SIGN IN AN R-1 DISTRICT, CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE, LOCATED AT 3518 JEFFERSON AVENUE. The public
<br />hearing was declared open and the affidavit of notice ordered filed. The Clerk read the report of the Plan-
<br />ning Commission, letter of appeal by the Church of the Nazarene and the petition with 43 signatures protest-
<br />ing the illuminated sign. Appearing in protest were John Ward, 326 Avalon Drive, South San Francisco; Edwin
<br />Griffith, 3527 Jefferson Avenue, representing himself and two neighbors; and Betty James, 3534 Jefferson
<br />Avenue. After discussion on an amended sign, Councilman Royer moved that the public hearing be closed, sec -
<br />on ded by Councilman Rosselli and carried.
<br />Councilman Rosselli moved to refer the matter back to the Planning Commission for consideration of the amended
<br />sign, seconded by Councilman Stehle. Councilman Royer amended the motion to grant the variance with the lesser
<br />sign, 61 Illf overall, indirect lighting and as outlined by the staff, seconded by Councilman Fields. Council-
<br />man Herkner amended the amendment that the sign be placed on the. slope. The amended amendment lost for lack
<br />of a second. The amendment carried on roll call with Councilmen Fields, Herkner, Royer and Stehle and Mayor
<br />Weymouth voting yes, Councilman Rosselli voting no and Councilman Granger being noted absent.
<br />Councilman Royer moved to instruct the City Attorney to draw up the necessary resolution approving the
<br />amended sign (MINUTE ORDER #60-198)•, sed'onded by Councilman Fields and carried, Councilman Rosselli voting
<br />no because he felt it -should be referred back to the Planning Commission.
<br />Councilman Royer moved adoption of RESOLUTION NO. 3198 BEING A RESOLUTION OF PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION MARSHALL
<br />STREET IMPROVEMENTS (JEFFERSON AVENUE TO MAIN STREET), seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried unanimously
<br />on roll call, Councilman Granger being notedabsent. (public hearing set for October 3, 1960)
<br />Councilman Rosselli moved adoption of RESOLUTION N0, 3199 BEING A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO MAKE CHANGES AND MODI-
<br />FICATIONS PARKING DISTRICT NO. 1 (MARSHALL STREET IMPROVEMENTS), seconded by Councilman Stehle and carried
<br />unanimously on roll call, Councilman Granger being noted absent. (public hearing set for October 10, 1960)
<br />Councilman Herkner moved adoption of RESOLUTION NO, 3200 APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF FREMVAY MAINTEN-
<br />ANCE AGREEMENT WITH STATE OF CALIFORNIA, seconded by Councilman Fields and carried unanimously on roll call,
<br />Councilman Granger being noted absent.
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