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approved by the proper officials were sub.:iitted ',I)y Ci -y Rolison for payment. Lt moved- by Councilim,,ii riclkul y, seconded by ,rer(' er t --.%t s,ib:nitzed claims be pain, an(2. carried. rL � ,•r WILD. -Ji, AYP::A.!&,D before the Council to ,-)rotest t -.'--:e action of two police officers li.r o stoped_ -nd searched _ais son at 2 0 A. 1•1. on a city street. Adjournment. i AILPH C. DODGE Cler_r of the City of Redwood City MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING REDWOOD CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 19th, 1948 9:00 P . M. ON ROLL CALL the following were present: Councilman Carl A. Britschgi, H. E. Holmquist, George W. McNulty, Arthur V. Swift, William E. Werder, Mayor W. W. Hilton and City Clerk R. S. Dodge. Also present were City Manager E. A. Rolison, City Engineer Glenn M. Jain, City Attorney C. B. Currie, Fire Chief J. L. Lodi, Police Chief C. L. Collins, Assessor & Auditor John J. Brophy, Building Inspector L. M. Duncan, City Collector Paul E. Perrin and Assistant Engineer H. L. Winter. Councilman Floyd D. Granger noted absent. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of the meeting of January 5th were approved on motion of Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman McNulty, as mailed, and carried. PROTEST OF PROPOSED NEW ZONING ORDINANCE BY JOHN A. SULLIVAN# attorney for Carl H. Feldman was read. Lot 12, Portion of Lot 11, Block K. Boyd & Kents' Addition was purchased on March 2nd, 1946 by Mr. Feldman as business property and he now protests rezoning ' of this section to multiple dwelling and apartment house zoning, or expects com- pensation from the City for damage to the value of property. Letter referred to the Planning Commission to be considered at their meeting of February 9th. REDWOOD CITY EMPLOYEES EXPRESS APPRECIATION FOR SALARY ADJUSTMENT PROPOSED AT January 5th Council meeting. A letter addressed to the Council from the President of Redwood City Employees' Association, Joseph McSherry, was read expressing appreciation by unanimous vote of this group for promisekept by the Council which action will do much toward keeping up the morale of the organization. Letter ordered filed. REQUEST FOR CORRECTION 1947-48 TAX ROLL by City Assessor, J. J. Brophy, was read asking that $53.7b be deducted from old assessment of $275.52 changing assessment to $221.76 due to error on map on Block 503, Lot H-1 of Peter Sorenson, 919 Arguello Street. in accordance with Section 40b2 of Revenue and Taxation change must meet with approval of Council. It was moved by Councilman Britschgi, seconded by Councilman Swift to approve this deduction in Tax Roll. Motion carried. HENRY NISSEN PROTESTED DISAPPROVAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION RE -SUBDIVISION Lot 9, Block 10, Edgewood Park Tract. A letter was read from Planning Commission disapproving John L. Maxwell's request to re -subdivide Lot S, Block 10, Edgewood Park Tract stating that lots in this area, they felt, should be kept at their present widths In conformance with present developed lots surrounding this property. Mr. Nissen whose Lot is 58-1/4' wide, wanted to purchase 10' from the owner next to his lot whose frontage is 751, there being no variation in depth of lots. Mr. Nissen would now like to compromise by purchasing 5' from the owner of adjoining lot giving him 03-1/41; house he proposed to build is about 48' wide. City Engineer Jain with