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2� Q � `� notify the County Tax Collector the city has no objection to the public auction other than the first narcel rnertioned and that in respect to that � the city would like to knovr the county delinquencies. Under the question, � • "U City Attorney McCartriy pointed out that one lot is a 25 foot lot and sug- � • . � � gested that the County be asked to try to se17. that lot to an adjoining `� property owner. This suggestion was accepted and included in the motion, DHotion passed unanimously: 1 Gi.ty Manager BZom advised that conaidezable difficulty had been encountered in obtaining applicants for the position of Junior Account Clerk due to the low salary offered. He recommended that the salary for this position be fixed at the�present salary for the typist clerk which is �106,25 to 121.25 ' plus the �27,50 vaar bonus. Councilman Armstrong offered a motion tha.t the City Attorney be instructed to preaent an amendment to the salary ordinance to include the recomrnendation of the Gity Ma.nager, The motion was seconded by Councilman McNulty. Under the question, City Manager Blom asked that the salaries for the positions of City Engineer, Engineering Assistant and Engineering Aid also be included in this amendment. Councilman Armstrong • amended hie motion to include this suggestion. Motion passed unanimously. Requeat was received from Daniel Stafford to erect a real estate sign at the corner of Bretivster Avenue and E1 Camino Real, 9' x 5', and back 15' from the sidewalk, The sign would be left in place for the period the property is up, for sale. Councilman Armetrong moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that the permit be granted if the sign erected meets with the approval of the Building Inspector. Motion passed unanimously. 1 City Mana.ger Blom subrnitted a project statement for subrnission to the State Hightvay Department providing for the removal of gutters at the corner of �Jaanes Avenue a.nd E1 Camino Real. The State has agreed to go ahead tivitn the pro- �j.ect on a 50-50- basis, The City�s sh�.re v�rill corae from the 1/4¢ gas tax fund. The tivork calls for installation of two catch basins and running a,n outlet to the south to the existing large catch basin on the weat side of the street, Total estimated cost of the project is �3100, of which the city's • share would be �1550; Councilman Gran�er was of the opinion that the the State should assume �Lll.obligation for this project.ina.smuch as it was their error. Mayor Hilton believed the City Manager should attempt to get the State to either pay all or a greater part of the cost of the project, Coun- cilman Arm�trong moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that the City ' Manager.be authorized to proceed with.the projeot plan a.nd.that he be in- structed to see if.he can get a better arrangement than 50-50 with the 8tate. - Motion passed unanimously. City Manager Blom advised that �.?r, H, H, 6Yeiner had reo,uested that he be ner ' mitted to pave 200 feet on B Street from Arguello.Street east, which vrould acc.ommodate four or five lots which he ovrns on that street, Mr. Blom fur- �(( ther advised that a property owner from this district ha� asked for infor- I� � mat,ion relative to circulating a petition to proceed with the balance of street work in this vicinity, It was City Manager Blom's opinion that tnis work should be done. Mr, Weinex's plan provides for paving only twenty feet • . I