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

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22 Ing�ge case of Ford Elliott, who has worked for the City for over ten years and put in hours over the last twelve month period, it is recommended that he be granted 10 days accumulated vacation leave as of August 1, 1960, and that, beginning with July 1, he be allowed to accumulate vacation, sick, and disability leave for each month (or each 168 hours) worked. Councilman Rosselli moved to instruct the City Attorney to prepare the necessary documents (MINUTE ORDER #60-200), seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. Councilman Fieldq moved adoption of RESOLUTION NO, 3204 REQUESTING REMOVAL OF REAL PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY CITY OF REDWOOD CITY FROM COUNTY ASSESSMENT ROLLS AND CANCELLATION W OUTSTANDING TAXES THEREON, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried unanimously on roll call, Councilman Granger being noted absent. The Three parcels are as follows: 0.14 ac MOL N1y corner of Lenolt Sub., Acreage Redwood City ' Lot 15, Embarcadero S ubdivision 5.01 ac MOL adjacent to Stulsaft Park PETITION REQUESTING CHANGE FROM ONE HOUR TO TWO HOUR PARKING METERS ON EAST SIDE OF EL CAMIIdO REAL BETWEEN BROADWAY AND BRERSTER.AVENUE. The Traffic bureau reports as follows: The Redwood City Traffic Bureau at their August 26th meeting unanimously recommended denial of the request of Mr. Weiner and other pwners and merchants on the East Side of E1 Camino Real for a change from the present one hour to two hour parking meters. Since there are five taverns on this block the Traffic Bureau felt that the change to a two hour parking limit would be of benefit to the taverns at the expense of the other business establish- ments, and thereis a parking lot to the rear. Originally Mr. Weiner made a request to eliminate parking meters altogether, but it was pointed out that commuters and tavern customers would usurp the available parking to the detriment of the other business establishments. Copncilman Royer moved to uphold the Traffic Bureau's recommendation and deny the request (MINUTE ORDER #60-201)', seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried unanimously, Councilman Granger bding noted absent. Recommendation of the Planning Commission on their resolution of intention to amend Section 4.1 of Ordinance No. 600 to rezone from a '"Uif,Unclassified District, to an R -1-B-2 District, minimum of 20,000 square foot dots, property known as "Sequoia Terrace Annexation". Councilman Rosselli moved to set the me tter for public hearing on October 17th, seconded by Councilman Stehle and carried. C ouncilman Herkner, Chairman of the Legislative Committee, reported that the Assembly Interim Committee on Ind- ustrial Relations, will meet September 22nd and 23rd in Los Angeles to hold two hearingson the subject of "Collective Bargaining by Public Employees"* The Committee recommended that a letter of opposition to the*legislation be sent to the Assmmbly Interim Committee. Councilman Herknermoved that a letter be written opposing the legislation, seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried (MINUTE ORDER #60-202). COMMUNICATIONS: Sequoia Yacht Club expressed their appreciation to the City of Redwood City for the use of the City's mobile crane during the small boat regatta recently held'at the Yacht Harbor. Mrs. Henry S. Hice, 1524 Hudson Street, expressed bbr appreciation to the Fire Department for their help when her husband suffered a fatal heart attack. Bulletin from the Association of Bay Area Governments was noted. Mrs. Florence Moore, 2072 Goodwin Avenue, expressed her hope that the Council would adopt a sign control ordinance for Redwood City. Mayor Weymouth asked that the Mayor pro -tem be appointed f or the period of September 24th through Septmeber 30th as he would be away on a vacation. Councilman Rosselli nominated Councilman Herkner as Mayor pro -tem, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. Councilman Stehle asked permission to leave the State from September 24th through October 9th. Councilman Royer moved to grant Councilman Stehle's request, seconded by Councilman Fields and carried. Claims 34084 through 34251, totaling $989275.00, were ordered paid on motion of Councilman Rosselli, seconded by Councilman Fields and carried. 11 1.