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� of stated his Redwood City taxes had gone up steadily which was contrary to the true state of affairs. He requested City Manager Rolison to write a letter to the correspandent quoting facts as regards taxes for the past fi ve ye ars. Mayor Herkner also suggested that the Citg Manager contact the local banks in an effort to have reference to taxes separated as between City and County. ,� COUNCILMAN GRANGER ASKED THE PRESS TO GIVE PUBLICITY TO CIVIL DEFEIVSE PROGRAM INVITING inter- �,, �ested parties to enlist, either through the F�.re o-r Police Departments, or through the local Red Cross. This thought was suggested in response to recent article in the Tri- bune in which various citizens had stated they had not been asked to enroll in the Civil Defense program. � COUNCILMAN SPILLERS MOVED ADJOURNMENT, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. � ADJOURNIV�NT at 10:15 P. M. , " RALP S. DOD City Clerk MIPTUTES 4F REGULAR MEETING Redwood Cit Council Jui� 6, 1954� �:oo P. �. ON ROLL CALL the followin� were present: Councilmen Carl A. Britschgi, Floyd D. Granger, Hiram S. Stout, Mayor Sidney D. Herkner and City Clerk Ralph S. Dodge. Also present were City Manager E. A. Rolison, City Attorney C. B. Currie, Senior Civil Engineer Mel �Zoen, Strest Maintenance Superintendent Doyle Chester, Police Chief S. D. Wood, Captain Viim. Faulstich, Fire Chief J. L. Lodi, Water Superintendent H. L. Winter, Assis- � tant Building Superintendent Berwin Gyselbrecht, City Collector Paul Perrin, Park Super- '� intendent Pasco Balzarini. Noted absent were Councilmen Jones, Royer and Spillers. � Associate Engineer Arthur U. Eskelin was also present. MINUTES of June 21st and June 28th meeting were approved as mailed on motion of Councilman Stout, seconded by Councilznan Britschgi and carried. OPENING OF BIDS, PROPOSED IMPROVEIU�N�'S KENSINGTON SQUARE N0. 5. Affidavit of posting and publication call for bids was ordered filed. Affidavit of publication of notice of hear- ing, mailing and posting notice was also ordered filed, Following bids were received, opened and read by City Clerk �odge: Geo. C. Renz Construction Go. , Inc. � 6I},635•88 Douglas & Woodhouse �5;88 �O� C. J. T�ood Inc. Bragato Paving Co. 67,96 .32 City Enginesrts estimate is �87,409.96. Bids were turned over to Engineering Department � � for checkin� and report back to the Council. � ilrr - PUBLIC HEARING, RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO� PERFORM CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN KENSINGTON SQUARE. Written protest received from Edmund B. Montgomery covering Lot 8, Block 6, Kensington Square was read by the City Clerk. There were no oral protests. Councilma.n Britschgi �" moved close of hearing and overruling of all protests, seconded by Councilma.n Granger and � carried. PERSONAL APPEARANCE, G. M. MORRIS. Mr. Morris has requested ANNEXATION OF HIS PROPER TY AT FRANCES AND EATON STREETS, described as Lot 1 and Portion of Lot 16, Frances Tract and San i�ateo Land Association �vhich request has been approved by the Planning Commission. Thi�; property was included in the area described as Scenic Hei�hts which recent].y failed to carry annexation electio n. Mr. Morris is requesting a temporary sewer connection to