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276 � : � • noticea had been returned; nine of which indicated.protests.ta.the.proposed impronementa and five in favor of tnem. Mayor Hilton etated that if these • people �ere going to go on record protesting.i�gprovements, he would go on � '� record protesting the oity's ever spending any more money on Beech Street, � it was Qouncilman Britechgi'.s opinion that the property owners had not � been properly informed as to how the street wae to be improved. City ATtorney MeCartny,., however,.atated that the post card notices str.ted the ' manner of improvementa. Tnere wes some discusefon in regard to the adding of new baee and scarifying the present baee. Oiiy Manager Blom advieed i tnat it would be necessary to soarify the present base in order to get new material in and that it would be necessary to add baee in order to bring ' the street to conform with standard croae sectione and in order to get a proper crown. �A petition eigned by �wanty-three property ownera we,s pre- sented protesting the improvemente: • CouncilmAn�A++� ,+..r��e_ .eUoa ,,..m_-•--�. ., Pootage was represented in the.petition, Cii ' I �. a total of 2740 feet to be improved and that ' 1795 feet against the improvement Counoilman� • Councilman Andereon, that the matter be dropF � Motion paseed unanimously, - � < Communioation wae received irom the Redwood City � m D whioh it wae stated that ttie Oommittee a.�reec�, m a part with the report eubmitted by Mr.:A, G11�; o gaged by trie.Martin '�ransportation Company a� $ city ie in the�procese of obtaining a•man to ; Z' = A ; city, and traffic flow will be one oY the ite � 0 be,turned over to the master planner witn thl ; o one of t first items etudied, Councilman A '� � a Councilman Fletcher, that tne reco�mendation m 0 `mlttee b.e acoepted and approved. Motion paee > �City Manager Blom advieed that he and Building Ine study of the building ordiaance and it was tY.• � , �_—� � I _-- ohange be made. He said that the building ordinance does not permit the construction or movin� in of a frame building oY any aize into the firet fire dietrict and that he and the aesietant building inepector had not pro- perlq interpreted the ordinance when a request to move a frame building into this dietrict had oome before the Council a eliort time ago. He also � ' advised that the building in question wae not to remain in thie 31re district so that there would be no violation of the ordinance. Mr..Ludwig Werder asked in which Pire diatrict lower Broadway was located, City Mana�er Hlom advieed that tne area on eaah eide of Broadway extension ' from Maple Street to Ohestnut is^:in fire diatrict 2 and the balance in- cluding tne alley that ie being vacated is in fire district 3. Mr, Werder believed this district should be in,the firet fire zone. It wae the gen- , , eral consensus of the Oouncil that this would be proper, Counoilman .Granger ma+ed; seconded by Councilman'Britschgi, tnat this matter be referred :;t'o.ythe.;;Planning..Commieaion for a report following their next meeting. • Under • � I