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L� ►J Stout moved approval of the payment� seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. FINAL PAYT�.NT UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION CO��IPANY, �3,�08.25, INSTALL 12" ��I�TER LINE ON EL CAMINO REAL. This payment is subject to the one year maintenance guarantee that covers all our projects. Councilman Britschgi moved a��proval of the payment, seconded by Counci]�nan Spillers and carried. P?�ANNING COPdMISSION RECO��NDED APPROVAL L. H. TETER !�PPLICATION TO T��ESUBDIVIDE PROTIONS OF LOTS 3 & !�� BLOCK 5� ti'dELLESLEY PARK (F'DGE��IOOD ROAD AT '�dARWICK) �tER TO PAY FOR SEl"IERS. Councilman Britschgi moved approval of the Planning Commission's recommendation� �econded by Councilman Royer and carried. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOT'�NDED DENIAL :�7. E. COATES APPLICATION TO REZONE PORTIONS OF LOT 21� ti��LOTA PARK (120?� Vd00DSIDE ROAD) FRObi R-3 TO C-1—H. Councilman Spillers moved that this be set f or public hearing the second meeting of January iJanuary 9� 195b}�' seconded by Councilman Britschgi who asked that the Clerk see that the � � proper maps be furnished to the Council. Motian carried. �rr PLA.iVNING COP,��ISSION RECOP�Ili�JDED DENI4L R. D. SIFFORD APPLICATION TO FtEZONE LOTS 3� !t & 6� BLOCK 9, KENSINGTON S�UARE� (JEFFERSON APJD A.L4TtilEDA DE LAS 3�JBLGAS) FROM R-1 TO C-1—H DISTRICT. Councilman Britschgi moved that this be set f or public hearing on the third meeting in January (January 16� 1956)� seconded by , Councilman Spillers and carried. TRA.FFIC FACT FINDING COP�vIITTEE REC0�7MENDS ESTABLISHING A RED ZONE ON THE SOUTH STDE OF UJOODSIDE ROAD IN FRONT ' OF THE WASH�tGTON SCHOOL FOR A DISTANCE OF FOPTY FEET. Councilman Spillers moved approval of the traffic Cor�nittee�s recommendation subject to approval of the°State� seconded by Counci]inan Jones and carried. , TRAFFIC FACT FINDING CO;:�'��ITTEE F�ECOT�'��NDS THAT STOP SIGNS BE INSTALLED ON BRADFORD STREET AT EACH OF ITS INTER- ' SEGTIONS i';ITH V�TINSLO�N STREET. Councilman Britschgi brought up the matter of all the stop signs already on i3radford Street. Police Chief Faulstich stated the situation as it appears from a traffic standpoint. Councilman Spillers moved approval of the Traffic Committee's recommendation,, seconded by Councilman Royer �'"' and carried. , � � Councilman Spillers moved that the possibility of stop signals at Jefferson Avenue and Hudson Street and referred this to the Traffic Fact Finding Committee, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. ', Councilman Spillers recommended that a full report be made on Industrial Way. City Attorney Currie stated that this matter w ill be tried in Court in February and a legal answer should be made by the first of l�arch. ' Councilman Spillers left the meeting at 10:12 ��.m.. TRAFFIC FACT FINDING COMP�IITTEE RECOP:'�JIENDS KEEPING PRESENT ESTABLISHED PLI�N LINES AT ti'VHIPPLE AND EL CAMINO REAI,. ' The Clerk read the f ollawing letter: , '�The matter referred to the Traffic Fact Finding Conmii.ttee re�arding the possible abondonment of existing plan lines at El Camino Real and !�h.ipple Avenue was- I discussed at the meeting on this date. � , It has been suggested that plan lines on the north west corner be discarded in , � favor of acquiring property on the south—east corner of the intersection for the eventual improvement. However, it should be pointed out that in order to make improvement at this location, property that is presently improved would have to be purchased; the railroad crossing, including signali�ation, would have to be �' re—located; and, more than one parcel of property would have to be acquired, � which in the opinion of this Committee� would make the improvement prohibitive from the cost standpoint. It is the recommendation of this Committee that the existing plan lines on the north—west corner of E1 Camino Real and Vdhipple Avenue be retai�ed and it is strongly recommended that the property involved be purchased as soon as possible for the improvement of this intersection.�r � Councilman Jones moved acceptance of report� seconded by Councilman Granger. On the auestion Councilman � Granger asked if anyone had written to t he State in regard to this matter. City Engineer Jain stated that the State isn't interested in this as it is only a City matter. Chief Faulstich stated that the only ' problem here is the cross traffic on El Camino Real. This was f ollowed by discussion. �Councilman Britschgi was of the opinion that the plan lines at the present ti.me takes too much of this useable property and it is a very valuable corner. Councilman �ayer than amended the motion that the proper authorities obtain an � appraisal based on the present plan lines. Councilman ]3ritschgi said he would second the motion if they I'