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, � 3 �o on the whole street, The matter was placed on the agenda for fur,ther report. � � �� Petition wae received from thirty-fiye property ownera in the Lenolt Traat com- •` plaining againet the San Carloe Airport for creating a nuisance,,and a �= �. � nazard because of the low flying planes. The petition was accompanied by � � a list of plane numbere of planes that have been flying too low.. Counci2- ,. �' man Andereon moved, seconded by Councilman Britscngi, that the.petition be referred to the County Planning Commiesion to be preeented at their meet- . ' ing with the C. A. A. echeduled for Aprfl 9th and tnat the matter qe placed � on the agenda for tne next meeting; Under the queation, Councilman Granger believed the.Council ehould go on record requesting that the people of that area be afforde@ some relief, Councilman Anderson included in his , motion that the City Manager be instructed to vurite a letter to the Countp Pla.nning Commiesion adviaing that the C,ouncil favors relieY be given to the people in tnis area, Motion passed unanimously. Affidavit of Louiee Pthite of eending notices to property owners on Qua,rtz, 3ap- phire Streets, etc, in regard to proposed public improvementa was ordered , filed on motion of Councilman Andereon, seconded by Councilman Armetrong � Motion paesed unanimously. Thia wae the time set for hearing of protests. City Clerk Dodge advieed he had one written proteat from G. P.-Lauinger, 632 Prospect Row, 3anMateo owner of Lots 6, 7, 8, Ceniral Park No. 2. The protest vuas that the im- provements would increase the cost of the property beyond its value and would result in ,freezing the sale of tne property. A Mr. V�ayne, a property ' owner in this area, aleo protested on tne grounds tnat the improvemente were too high for the balue of the property in that distriet. It.was eg- plained that this proceeding had been instituted by the receipt of a petition from over fifty per cent of the property ownere in the area, Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman MeNulty, tha.t the pro- perty city officiale be instructed to draw tne plans and specifications for the proposed improvements in tnis area. Motion passed unanimous2y. City Manager Blom asked for autuority to contract for the preparation of these • plans by an outside firm inaemucn as the city's engineering staff is not large enough to handle the work, The cost of the plans would be charged to the cost of the proceedinge. Councilman Armatrong moved, seconded by Councilman Anderson, that the City Manager be authorized to employ the ser- vices of a competent engineer to draw the plans for the above mentioned ' improvementa. Motion passed unanimously. The matter of propoaed improvemente to the alley betv�een Madison.and�Vera Ane- nue was laid over to the next meeting for report from the Planning Commie- sion ae to vaaiver from property owners not to build facing the alley ' City Manager Blom adviaed that he had sent a letter to department heads recently instructing tnat off-duty employment would not be allowed by city employees, some of the employees questioned whether the City Manager had the authority to issue such an order. Mayor Hilton advised that he believed the employees ehould present their case to the Board of Review rather than with the City �ouncil, but that the Council had read the letter and felt that the City � � - I