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i �o not be assessed for the improvements covering the area deeded to the City. Councilman Royer moved that deed be accepted under the conditions stated, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. City Attorne� Currie stated that the deed had been received and he suggested that City T�anager Rolison be authorized to address a letter to Mr. & Nrs. Wood statin� that their property would not be assessed_ for the improvement with the exception of the rema.ining lot adjacent to Heas Road which will be assessed its pro-rata. Councilman Granger questioned '� disposition of' the deed in the event improvements were not installed and it was decided � City could hold the deed until improvements �+ere installed. Councilman Royer moved that the City Manager be authorized to address a letter as suggested above� seconded b y Council- m,a.n Jones and carried. Councilma.n Granger moved that City Clerk be authori,ed to accept ,.e„ the deed, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. S. T. Hutz, 1�23 Poplar. Avenue, pro- � tested the contractors equipment crossing the sidewalk which at this point is dead ended. The barrier has been broken down and due to grass an d weeds is invisible. Mr. Hutz stated that he had filed a_ complaint with the Police Department but the equipment is still uaing this short cut to get through to Hess Road. Councilman Spillers moved that the City Manager investi�ate and do what is necessary, seconded by Councilman Royer. Councilman Granger stated that in his opinion the Poli�e should be on hand early in the morning and stop this traffic� This suggestion was added to the motion with the consent of the ma.ker and the second. Motion carried. COMMITTEE REPORT: CITY ENGINEER REPORT ESTIIVI.�4TED COST HESS ROAD EXTENSION. City Engineer sub- mitted the following estimates: Hess Road Extension Curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving �2,�}52.00 �+ Poplar A�renue across Hetch-Hetch.y Ri�ht of Way ��, Curb, guttar, sidewalk and pavin� �1,475.p0 Intersection Costs - Hess Road & Poplar Avenue 335.00 Storm Sewer 880.00 The estimated total cost af improvemsnts to be paid for by the City amounts to �5,142.00. Of this total, improvements to an estimated value of �2,452.00 would be constructed on the easement proposed to be obtained from Mr. and Mrs. Carl V. T. Wood. It is our understand- ing that the property owners on Poplar Avenue, with the exception of the Sa,n Francisco Water Department, would pay f'or all improvements on Poplar Avenue. The portion of Poplar Avenue crossing the San Francisco Hetch-Hetchy Right of Way would have to be paid for by the City in order to secure permission to conatruct the street across their land. The Cityts. share of cost of the improvement in front of the Wood propert9 would amoUnt to �1,226.00 covering one side only. Councilman Jones moved acceptance of Engineerts re- �"�' port, seconded by Councilma.n Stout and carried. .• COMMITTEE REPORT: REPORT ON PROPOSED INDUSTRIAL WAY. Councilman Royer reported that after the evidence presented at the study meeting Wednesday, August 18th, it appeared that the City. should proceed with the improvements. Councilman Royer then moved that th� Cit� Attorney � prepare the necessary resolution and secure information regarding sale of bonds, seconded ,,>,� by Councilman Jones and carried. COlVIMITTEE REPORT: CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION REGARDING IMPROVEMENT PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM. City Manager made the followin� recommendations: ' l. Replace the present speakers with four 8" speakers flush to the ceiling; estimated cost �98.00 plus labor. �,.e. _. �,�,�. : ., .,. . _ _