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� 36 O � Councilman Britsch�i oEPered resolution authorizing City P.�anz.�er r.4e�d to sign � _ � memoranaum of agreemen� �vith the State Hi�rh�vay De�artment in regard to � funds allocated for the biennium 1945-1E7, The motion i�as seconded by Councilmzn P1IcNulty and on roll call was unaninousl,y adopted. � City Attorney McCa,rtYyy advised tliat in reEard to the sale of Lot 51, CVooster, Whitton and Pdont�omery Subdivision, the Penainsula Title Compa.ny I�ad ad- vised him that before th deed can be put on record an� the transaction completed they t�ished the Council to a,pprove the street to be opened throu�h Poplar Street. He presented resolution a.uthorizing dedication � of extension of Poplar Avenue as a public thoroug.hfare. Councilman Anderson offered the resolution, seconded by Councilman rdcDlulty. On roll call the resolution wa,s unanimously adopted. Cfty Attorney PdcC�,rthy advised that he had been informed by Senator Parkme.0 to prepare a contract to be submitted to the Department of Finp,nce to O provide for the payment of �j750 for the next biennium for the maintenance of Union Cernetery. He said he had submiited this contr�,ct to the Finance Depar.tment. He presented a resolution authorizin� the City Attorney to approvethis contract �Frhen it is returned. Councilman �ranger offered the r2solution, seconded by Councilman Anderson. On roll call resolution passed unanimously. Councilman Gran�er moved that a letter be sent to Senator Parkman expressing � the Council's aopreciation for the allocation of funde for +he maintenance of Union Cemetery. The motion �vas seconded by CouncilmQn And_erson and passed unanimously. City Attorney McCarthy advised that City P�Iana�;er Pdead had requested him to prepare a resolution to be forvrarded to the Bozrd of Supervisors askin� them to tal�e some �ction to stop the practice of fortune telling in the unincorpor�.ted area. City �2an�.�er Pdead iniormed the Council that � the practice of fortune tellin�; is sprin�inr� up ,just outside the city limits anfl that surroundin� cities and counties were baesinp le�islation to sto� this bractice. He ��ras of the opinion that unleae San Adateo County took similar action, the area outside of Redwood City P�ould be the logic2l place for this type of practice. Councilman Anrierson offered � resolution to be forrrarded to the Boasd of Supervisors asking their sup- port in th3s matter, seconded by Counc�.Zman Granger. The resolution was unanimously adopted on roll call. City Attorney ?:4cC�,rthy advised that under the RicEnerney Suit to auiet title � to 75 tax delinquent lots, several lots had been sold. by the Cotmty and the city h�.d received its pro rata share of the purchase price. He said '� if the city receives the decree it would accrue to the benefit of the otivners of the lots and he helieved tha.t these o��mers should pay to the O