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area on the easterly side of Middlefield Road near Broadway, in front of the old Central School property, previously estimated at 9365, of which it was informally agreed that the city should pay one-half. It had been re -surveyed by the City Engineer Glenn Jain and Park Superintendent Pasco Balzarini, and it was found that complete this job in a satisfactory manner it would cost the sum of $540. The letter stated that the City Manager would be please to approve payment of any .0#1 portion of this latter estimate that the Council might authorize. Councilman 0,34 Britschgi moved this be put on the agenda for the next meeting in order to give the Council time to consider such payment, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and carried. A LETTER FROM THE PERSONNEL BOARD TO THE MAYOR AND SIGNED BY RICHARD D. MILLER, SECRE- TARY, INFORI,IED THE COUNCIL OF THEIR MEETING JUNE 9th, in regard to the discussion W" of the re-classification and salary equalization survey. Mr. Hunter, Personnel "4w Consultant for Louis J. Kroeger and Associates, was present and explained the pur- pose and method of the survery. After discussion, on motion, the Personnel Board recommended to the City Council that the City enter into a contract with the above firm for examination services. A proposed agreement was enclosed for the Council's consideration. On advice from City Att=r-y Currie that the contract with the State would first have to be cancelled giving thirty (30) days notice. Councilman Holmquist offered and moved adoption of resolution that the City's contract with the State be cancelled and that a new contract be entered into with Kroeger and Associates, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Louis Weiss in the audience requested that the figures be made public and Mayor Werder assured him that they would be available. Motion carried on roll call, Councilman Swift noted absent. R E S 0 L U T ION No. 585 CANCELLING CONTRACT WITH STATE PERSONNEL BOARD FOR EXAMINING SERVICES AND AUTHORIZING CONTRACT WITH LOUIS J. KROEGER AND ASSOCIATES FOR EXAMING SERVICES RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that the contract between the City of Redwood City and the California State Personnel Board, for performance by said Board of technical personnel services pursuant to authority contained in Section 19707 Government Code, which contract was entered into on July 21, 1947, be and the same is, hereby cancelled; and the City Manager is directed to give the State Personnel Board the thirty (30) days notice of such cancellation as required by said contract. FURT3ER RESOLVED, that a contract between the City of Redwood City and Louis J. Kroeger and Associates, for a complete testing service embracing the preparation and scoring of written tests for all classes established under the City personnel system, be, and the same is, hereby authorized, said contrast to be effective as of August 1, 1948. FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be, and he is, hereby authorized to enter into such contract with Louis J. Kroeger and Associates in accordance with the form thereof submitted to the City Council on the 21st day of June, 1949. I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of Resolution No. 585, adopted by the City -Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 21st day of June, 1948, at the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Redwood City, California. IM WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said City this 7th day of July, 1949. RALPH S. DODGE City Clerk of the City of Redwood City, pp and Ex -Officio Clerk of the Council �i thereof. L. C. SMITH COMMUNICATION REGARDING INSTALLATION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS ON REDWOOD TERRACE No. 1. In regard to the communication from L. C. Smith, City Attorney Currie explained that conference had been held between this firm, City Manager Rolison and himself and it was thought that the City should comply with Mr. Smith's request. It was explained that the extention of time on the contract would expire