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Councilman and Mayor of the City- of Redwood City,- for 12 years- service to the City. Mr. Beeger served from 1922 to 1934• It was during his terms in office that the $20.00 a month salary and the. Mayor's $250.00 expense fund.was..insti.tuted..._ Councilman Granger presented the service pin to Henry and pinned it on his coat lapel. REPORT WEED ABATEMENT COMMITTEE REGARDING 1955 -56 DISCING CONTRACT. Councilman Britschgi reported on the letter_.that had..been. turned over .,, the..Comndttee. from last Council meeting._ .The..Committee ..fel:t. that..they could not accept Mr. Perry's offer w ithout advert- ising for bids.. In. all..fairne.ss._to everyone, Councilman Britschgi moved that the City Manager be authorized_to advertise for bids for discing to be based on 3 discings on a three._ or five_ year_basis,.... seconded, by Councilman.,.Spillers and carried. II COUNCILMAN GRANGER REPORT. ON. CINNABAR COMMITTEE. Councilman. Granger reported that he had received.a telegr.am.from G. A. Nugent, President..of.the Indian. Monument Mining Corporation, protesting .the. letting .of_ the...bid of. _ Oddstad._ _ _Councilman, Granger moved that the telegram be made a part of the, recor..d...- and... the _.Ci.ty.,Attor_ney.. be... authorized.. to. answer the telegram on behalf of the. City,. seconded .by._Councilman. Jones., _ There.. was.. a. short discussion regarding Oddstad.'s bid._and .the. -other bids . milling in t hearea. Motion carried. Hon. Floyd D. Granger' Chairman, City Council Mining Committee We challenge.. legality.:and _regularity _ of .. C.ouncil's action Monday accepting. new. Odds.tad...bi.d...fi.ve .weeks after. bid period closing and after other bids...op.ened... It would appear formal bid procedure was turned into. an auction. without.no to other bidders. Is not such aa.tion..violation _ of. your..Government..Code_.S5O514. Is it not established law and does not . your .charter. provide no bid can be accepted after closing date... Even with increase of illegal second Oddstad bid Indian Monument on the record has the superior bid by virtur of no charge to City for mill and furnace cost. We - respectively demand cancellation of action of last Monday and award to Indian Monument as highes.t.hidder.as..provided by terms of your bid. proposal.._.Pleas.e.acknowledge and.confirm to 205 Byington _Building,. Reno, Nevada. . G. A. Nugent, President Indian_Monument.Mining Corporation ODDSTAD HOMES REQUEST PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT, ONE ADDITIONAL MODEL HOME IN FARM HILLS UNDER SAME CONDITIONS AS PREVIOUS PERMIT... In their...let. ter, . Odds_tad_ilomes.. agrees as follows if the permit is granted: 1. Issuance. of._the building permit._.consti.t.ues no waiver by the City of Redwood, C.i.ty with reference. to any requirements_ of the final sub- division map. 2. The final .map _ will. be filed as_ .soon as possible. 3. No. utilities will be connected to the_ model home until a final subdivision map is recorded. 4. Location. of the model will conform to tentative lot layout as heretofor approved by the Planning Commission. 5. No. houses or lots will be sold until final. map is approved. Councilman Britschgi moved approval, seconded by Councilman Spillers. Councilman Granger asked what happened the other five homes. A representative from Oddstad Homes stated that the homes hould be completed within three weeks. This sixth home is to be adjacent to the other.homes._ Motion carried. COUNCILMAN BRITSCHGI REPORT IN REGARD TO THE -YACHT HARBOR. The Committee has approved and rec.ommended..that the. Ci.ty..Manager .and the ..City Engineer _be ins.truete.d_ _to. start the road from the . railroad. track .to... the, .harbor. channel..and. City. Manager..be_ authorized to hire outside help to do the clams.helling, etc. and hi.re_. heavy. equipment... and to purchase the material and rock to build this road, seconded by Councilman Spillers. During