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become a fire menace when dry, and that said weeds constitute a public nuisance; 391 and WHEREAS, after the passage of said Resolution No. 550 Declaring Weeds a Nui- sance and Ordering Their Removal, the Superintendent of Streets of the City of Red- wood City duly and regularly caused to be posted notices of the passage of said Resolution in time, form, manner and number as required by law; and WHEREAS, at the time fixed in said notices and in said Resolution when objections of any kind were made against the removal of said weeds, and said Council now having acquired jurisdiction thereof; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that the f►. Superintendent of Streets of said City be and he is hereby ordered and directed to abate the nuisance existing as specified in said Resolution No. 550 Declaring Weeds a Nuisance and Ordering Their Removal, and as provided by law. The above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th day of April, 1949, by the following vote: AYES and in favor of the passage and adoption of the foregoing Resolution: Councilmen: BRITSCHGI, GRANGER, HOLMQUIST, SWIFT, McNULTY, WERDER AND Mayor HILTON. NOES: Councilmen: NONE ABSENT: Councilmen: NONE ATTEST: RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City of Redwood City W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing Resolution this 5th day of April, 1948. W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City PUBLIC HEARING - REDWOOD VILLA PARK. Written protest from Aileen P. Weaver, 219 Center Street, was read by the City Clerk protesting work done by contractor in front of this and adjoining lot. Mayor Hilton asked if there were any verbal objections to Redwood Villa Park Improvements. Letter from City Engineer Jain to City Manager Rolison was read by the City Clerk City Manager concurred in recommendation that City Council approve assessments in Assessment Map of Redwood Villa Park Street Improvements. There are some minor corrections to be made most of which contractor has done, but will be required to make any corrections which are due to faulty construction or materials, whether assessment is approved or not. Gertrude Merkh verbally protested assessment of $700 on her corner lot, thought that they should be assessed for frontage and side streets shared by everyone. City Engineer ex- plained that corner lots are assessed for frontage plus one-half of side street, remaining half distributed over whole area, that this is the policy established by the City many years ago and 75% of 80% of the cities used this method. City Engineer stated that as soon as weather permitted and ground was sufficiently dry the City would replace and straighten necessary portion of the driveways of Gertrude Merkh, 335 Madrone and Mrs. Carl F. Rehbock, 167 Park Street supplying necessary material in kind to match present driveway. Councilman Werder offered Resolution and moved adoption overruling all protests, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, and carried on roll call. RE S 0 L U T ION No. 562. RESOLUTION OVERRULING PROTESTS UNDER RESOLUTION OF INTENTION No. 1946-3.