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486 TRAFFIC AND SAFETY DIVISION. City Manager stated that study had been made relative to the traffic unit in the Police Department, that an attempt had been made twice to get a quorum of the Traffic Commission. Rec- ommendations were ready to be submitted to the Council and would be submitted after the Traffic Commission had had an opportunity to review them which will be at the meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 4th. Mr. Kimberley of the Traffic Commission stated that it was very rare that more than one would miss a meeting, but the meeting timehad been changed and there was some confusion with different meetings. i Councilman Morgan moved this be placed on agenda for the meeting of August 16th, seconded by Councilmen Swift, and carried. RESOLUTION NO. 599. This resolution appointed an officer to report gas tax reports as provided under Section 2151 of Streets and Highway Code. John J. Brophy,Auditor and Assessor, was designated to prepare this report and forward it to the State Controller showing expenditures for street and road purposes. Councilman "Morgan offered resolution and moved adoption, seconded by Councilman Holmquist, and carried on roll call. Councilman Britschgi noted absent. R E S O L U T I O N N 0. 599 DESIGNATING OFFICIAL TO PREPARE REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR STREET OR ROAD PUR- POSES PURSUANT TO PROVISIONS OF SECTION 2151 OF STREETS AND HIGHWAY CODE RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Redwood City, that JOHN J. BROPHY, Auditor and Assessor of the City of Redwood City, be, and he is hereby, authorized and designated as the official of said City of Redwood City to cause to be made and filed with the State Controller a complete report of expenditures for street and road purposes as provided in Section 2151 of the Streets and Highway Code. Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of August, 1948, by the following vote: AYES, and in favor of the passage and adoption of the foregoing resolution: Councilmen: Granger, Holmquist, Morgan, Spillers, Swift and Werder. NOES, Councilmen: None. ABSENT, Councilmen: Britschgi ATTEST: RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City of Redwood City W. M. WERDER Mayor of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing issolution this 4th day of August, 1948. W. T!. WERDER Mayor of the City of Redwood City PETITION FOR ANNEXATION OF LOTS 1 TO 6 BOTH INCLUSIVE OF SUBDIVISION OF PART OF HORGAN RANCH, said lots facing the Southerly line of Woodside Road immediately joining the Westerly line of Redwood City by owners, A. G. & Betsy Frank was discussed. It was understood that other subdivisions annexed to the City had agreed to pay for existing bonds and that this annexation would be considered if ! owners would agree to accept this responsibility. Councilman Morgan suggested that this be sub- mitted to the Planning Commission so that set -back lines could be considered and off street parking. This was referred to the Planning Commission and placed on the agenda. APPRAISAL OF ARMORY SITY IN COM,tUNITY PARK AND OPENING OF SEALED BID. City Manager reported that on appraisal of this property it would have a cash or resale value of approximately $4000. The State proposed to construct an armory for the use of the California National Guard on this site. Due to other benefits which will accrue to the City it would be to the Cityts and the general public's best interest that the construction site be provided for the nominal sum of $1.00, the bid submitted by See Page 485)