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438 . . - bPPLICATTON FOR LICENSE-Junk Dealer; Leo Bonkov�ski (Middlefield Road and � 5th Avenue) applied for license to collect junk and clean yards and basements within the City of Redwood City. Mr. Honkowski presented a � � letter of recommendation. Mayor Hilton inquired about the location of a m�� wt "� 'T'�n:i � junk yard in connection with his business. Mr. Bonkowski stated tha,t he has Facilities for storing junk at 5th Avenue, Fair Oaks, which ie be- , yond the city limite. However, he had been informed that no County license would be required. Attorney McCarthy informed the Council that a city license for engaging in the bueiness of junk dealing is required. License fee is �50, renewable annually. Councilman Granger inquired if the �50 license fee was based on the general buainesa licenae fee for doing ' bueiness v¢ithin Redwood City and was informed by Mr. McCarthy that it was, On motion of Councilman ti'�erder, seconded by Councilman Britsehgi, applica- tion for license was unanimously granted. APPLICATION FOR PERbRITB TO ERECT TVYO 3IGNS AT THE RENO CLUB (1839 Bayshore High- way):•, Applicatione for �ermits to erect signs were received from the Co�a: � Gola Bottling Company and the Reno Club. Communication from the Coca- ; Cola Bottling Company stated that construction of advertising structure had r been started before the necessity of�applying for permit was realized. A diagram showing the dimensions and specifications of the advertising struc- ture was presented. Building Inspector L. M. Duncan reported that the si�n of the Fteno Club complies with Ordinance No. 272, as amended, but that the -sign of_the Coca Cola Company wa.s in violation of said ordinance in that ' itzexceeded the preacribed si2e limit. On motion of Councilman 44erder, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, permit to erect and maintain adqertising atructure vuas unanimously granted to Reno Club, Assistant Building Inspector Rreiss spoke from the floor on the violation -of the Cos�a Cola structure, City Attorney McCarthy referred to Ordinance 272, Section 12 limiting surface areas of advertieing structures to 250 squa.re feet, exaept with special permission of the City Council. On motion of Councilman Armstrong, seconded by Councilman �cNulty, permit was . � denied to erect and maintain non-conforming advertising structure. Motion unanimously passed. � 3ENATE INTERIM COD,iiMITTEE: Commwnication was received from the 3enate Interim Committee seking for a aummary of the fiscal position of the City and an ' outline of financial probleme facing this local unit. City Manager Hlom suggested,that the letter on budget prepared by him would give the cor�- • mittee the desired information and suggested that Redwood City be repre- sented at the hearing to be held by the interim committee and take advan- tage of the opportunity to acquaint the committee with local problems, , OPENING BIDS-1946-1; Bids were opened under Resolution of Intention 1946-1 (public improvemente in Hudson, Grand and Lincoln Streets). Bids as f ol lowe : Bidder Total Bid California Paving Co. �62,651,67 Charles S. Harney 75,571.94 � Peter Sorensen 66,598.78 �