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been made. He reported further on the work to be done by Challenge as part of the Farm Hill Estates No. 2 and specific work College had agreed to do, college already having gone out to bid for gradin; and site preparation, with fill material from site to be used as portion of road bed for Farm Hill Boulevard extension. He further reviewed provisions contained in the proposed participation agreement on division of work to be performed. He .reported on the action filed by the College against the Canada Water District for declaratory relief, now in hands of District Attorney, as they preferred to be served by Redwood City. He reported on change of figures for participation by Oddstad Estate because of no sewer, water, and restricted access being applied. City Manager stated Staff recommends proposal as presented be submitted to Council for review and study and item be placed on Council's agenda in two weeks for action. Councilman Rosselli questioned lack of participation by Woodside, reviewed the positive stand taken by Redwood City in attempts to aid establishment of college at this site in spite of the problems which would result. Councilman Petersen expressed his concurrence with opinions expressed by Councilman Rosselli. Coun- cilman Bury favored proceeding with project, as Council's previously expressed policy was to encourage the college construction in spite of Woodside's apparent lack of agreement on benefits to be derived. City Manager stated Staff had pro- ceeded to this point w--"th the understanding that Council was favorable to esta- blishing college on this site and emphasized the point City's contribution had not been increa.ti.ed by virtue of j%doodside's lack of contribution. Councilman Henderson felt Council should reaffirm its support of establishment of college, terminate the discussion concerning Woodside's failure to contribute until a detailed report and study could be made of the proposed agreement. Mr,. Fasanaro, Business Manager of San Mateo Junior College, spoke of serious consequences to college site preparations should there be further long delays at this point and explained their stand on Woodside contribution issue. Mr. Fred Gates, 3871 Vineyard Dr., questioned quotations of prorata cost previously given for this proposed con- struction, and those presented at this meeting. City Manager advised Mr. Gates he would be willing to meet with him for further discussion of proposed project. (Memo 5/10/66) Councilman Granger moved that Council reaffirm its original position in support of the college, seconded by Councilman Henderson and carried, Councilman Rosselli abstaining. (MINUTE ORDER x#66-107) COMMUNTCATIONS: Request of C. N:)rman Peterson Co., Constractors, for extension of contract completion date on Bay Road Area Storm Drainage Project to May 20, 1966, because of need to remedy defects in electrical equipment before shipment to site. Councilman Rosselli moved to grant extension of time for completion of project to May 2.0, 1966, as requested, seconded by Councilman Bury and carried. MINUTE ORDER 6-1o8)