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. . ;; c � y c � to who was.to for weeda in a�street area and who cras 'responsi�ble for J 1 J � rubbieh dumped in lots. Street $uperintendent Flinter advised that the city " paid for removing weeds in a street area, City Attorney McCarthy advised that he believed it was up to the Police Department to determine who put rubbieh in vacant lots or the city pay the cost of removing it, ' Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Britscngi, adoption of reso- ' lution requiring tne abatement of a muisance in regard to weed abatement proceedings, On roll call, reeolution rras unanimously.adopted with Coun- cilman Anderson abaent, \ RESOLllT ION No, 301 ' REQUIRING THE ABATEMENT OF A NUI3ANCE YYHEREAS, the Council of the City of Redwood City did, on the 18th day of March, 1946, pass and adopt Resolution No. 290 Declaring Weede A Nuieance and Ordering Their Removal, in which reeolution it was declared that noxious or dangerous weeds were growing upon all the sidewalks, etreets, avenues, roads, boulevards and highways in said city, and upon all the lote and pro- perty in said city, wnich weede are of a kind which bear aeeds of a wingy or downy nature and will attain euch large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, and that said �veeda constitute a public nuieance; and � WHEREAS, after the passage of said Resolution No, 290 Declaring YYeede A Nuisance and Ordering Tneir Removal, the Superintendent of 9treets of tne City of Redwood City duly and regularly caused to be posted notices of the passage of eaid resolution in time, form, manner and numDer as required by law; and ` WHEREAS, at the time fixed in said notices and in said resolution when objections to tne removal of such weeds would be heard and given coneidera- tion by the Council of the City of Redwood City, no objectione of any kind ' were made against the removal of said weede, and said.Council novu having � adquired juriadiction tnereof; ' : THEREFORE, BE IT Rr^,SOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City -� that the Superintendent of Streets of said city be and he is hereby ordered ' and directed to abate.the nuisance existing as epecified in said Resolution ' No.290 Declaring Weeds A Nuisance and Ordering Their Removal, and as pro- vided by law. The above and foregoing reaolution was passed and adopted by the Coun- cil of the City of Redwood City at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15tn day of April, 1946, by the Pollowing vote: AYES and in favor of the passage and adoption of the foregoing resolution; Councilmen: ARh43TRONG, BRITSCHGI, FLETCHER, GRANGER, McNLILTY and HILTON. • � NOES, and against the passa.ge and adoption of the foregoing resolution: Councilmen: NONE AHSENT: Councilman: ANDERSON 19, W, HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City ATTE$T: ' RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing resolution thia 15th day of April, 1946. ' W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City City Manager Blom reported that he had contacted Mr. Carl Ward of the American Trust Company in regard to improvements on Poplar Avenue, Mr. Ward advised that all legal difficulties had been cleared and work would begin within the next week on the houses a,nd street work, An engineer has been engaged to � prepare the plans for the etreet work. �