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authorized to sign and deliver to each of them a certificate of election and to 4(19 - administer (1 -administer to each of them the oath of office prescribed in the constitution of the State of California. b. That the City Clerk of the City of Redwood City be and he is hereby instruc- ted to enter this Resolution on the minutes of this City Council as a statement of the result of said election. Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City at an adjourned regular meeting thereof held on the 20th day of April 19+80 by the following vote: AYES, and in favor of the passage and adoption of the foregoing Resolution: Councilman: BRITSCHGI, GRANGER, HOLMQUIST, MCNULTY, SWIFT, WERDER and Mayor HILTON. NOES, and against the passage and adoption of the foregoing Resolution: Councilmen: NONE ABSENT: Councilmen: NONE ir. W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City wo -- ATTEST: RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing Resolution this 21st day of April, 1948. W. W. HILTON Mayor of the City of Redwood City After canvass of votes Mayor Hilton stated there was nothing more except the swan song, thanked the Council members for their cooperation during his term of office, conceded it a pleasure to serve the people of Redwood City and thought it would be nice to have an older councilman say a few words to the "dean of the council", speaker George W. McNulty. It was not possible for the/to attend the meeting so Mayor Hilton informed those present that Mr. McNulty had served the City of Redwood City faithfully as Councilman for 32 years and had he not been ill at the time of the recent election that things would have been different, and thanked him for his service on behalf of the City of Redwood City. Councilman McNulty thanked those who had supported him in the election and wished the new and old Councilmen of the City's welfare the best of everything and declared from now on he "will be just another disgrunteled taxpayer". Councilman McNulty wished to move adjournment of his last meeting sine die and so moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Motion carried, 4A! MINUTES OF ADJOURNED MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL April 20th, 1949 ROBERT (BOB) SPILLERS, ALBERT H. MORGAN, JR., HARVEY EDWIN HOLMQUIST AND FLOYD D. GRANGER, took the oath of office administered by City Clerk Ralph S. Dodge. THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL WAS TAKEN: Councilmen: Carl A. Britschgi, Floyd D. Granger, H. E. Holmquist, Albert H. Morgan, Jr., Robert Spillers, Arthur V. Swift and Wm. M. Werder. City Clerk called the meeting to order and announced that nominations were in order for temporary or permanent chairman. Councilman Holmquist wished to withdraw his name after considering personal and varied interest stating that any position on the Council is an honored office, that personal ambition should be set aside and that each member should act in the best interest of the group for harmony. He, therefore, wished to cast his vote for Wm W. Werder and asked those who formerly