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1�4 Co�unission in order to straighten out the present line and to rezone a small portion from R-L�. to C-1-H as well as changing the balanee of the area from C-1 to C-1-H. The commercial zone was not being egtended beyond the original point agreed upon by the Couneil. The adop- tion of the proposed ordinance would fia the rear line of the commereial zone along E1 Cam- ino"Real. Councilman�Jones moved introduction of ordinance, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. At the suggestion of Fire Chief Lodi, Councilman Jones moved introduction � ""'"� of ordinance placing all of this area in fire zone #2. Motion seconded by Councilma.n Royer � and carried. � AUTHORIZE CITY MANAGER ROLISON TO SIGN AGREEII�NT V�I7ii �41AR MED�ORIAL ARCHITECTS. Counoilman Gran- ger mc��red that the Ma�ror appoi�it a committee consisting of City Attorney, City Manager, ,,,,,,� one Councilman and himself; the Mayor, to meet with the architect to revie� the contract � which is before the Couneil. Motion seconded by Gouncilman Stout and carried. Mayor Herl�- ner appointed Councilman Granger to act on this committee. FURTHER DISCIISSION TRUCK ROUTES. City Attorney Currie eaplained the proposed routes, which are approxima.tely the sam+e as those suggested by the Planning Commission, with the exception that limited and unlimited truck routes have been done awa� with, the heavy lines, as ap- pearing on the original proposal, remain. City Attorney read the contents of the proposed ordinance after which several people in the audience were invited to 3nspect the map whicl� was displayed in view of the audience. Mayor Herkner announced that this was not a public hearing and° that a hearing would be held at a later date at which time all interested part- ies would be given an opportunity to appear. D�. �falter Murphy commented on the gross weight provisiona of three t ons, and the question was undecided at the time whether the three tons ,�,. was total weight of truck and contents or the unloaded weight of t he truck. This item will receive further attsntion. Mr. Clarence Brown, 115 Alameda de las Pulgas, addressed the � Council and stated hia vie�s on the entire ma,tter. Councilman Britschgi suggested that inasmuch as the Council will be away from the 17th to the 20th that the introduction of this ordinance be scheduled for t he meeting of October 25, 195�.. Councilman Britschgi so moved, seconded by Councilman Stout and carried. CITY ENGSNEER RECOMMENDATION TO ACCEPT ALAI�DA FRORd ROOSEVELT TO GOOII7�IN AVENITE JOB, 0. C. JONES & SOId3. PROGRESS ESTIMATE #2, �7,220.33. City Engineer Jain recommended acceptance sub- �ect to an9 defects in materials and workmanship which may appear within one year from date of acceptance. Councilman"Britschgi moved approval of recommendation, seconded by Councilman 3tout and carried. Progress estimate #2 and final estimate, M.C.S. Pro�ect No. . 53s Alameda from Roosevelt to Goodwin Avenue. Councilman Jones movsd payment of �7�722,33 be approved, seconded by Gouncilman Stout and carried. "�"" PORT DQANAGER REGARDING SPECIAL BOND ELECTION FEBRUARY 8, i955• Gommunication from Port Manager � � McCarl requested that the Council authorize a specisl bond election to be held on February 8, 1955s in the amount of �950.000.00 with the understanding that the eapense of the elee- tion will be asswned by the Port and that the sale of the bonds . is to be contingent upon �.,� the appropriation for harbor improvexnents by the Federal Goverrunent. City Attorney Currie , � explained tYlat in order to save time the Port was asking for authority to proceed with the necessary mechanics. Col. Louis Weiss addressed the Council atating that he had appeared ', before the Port Commission and had made certain suggestions, namely that the bond issue be ' split into three parts; (a) �250,000.00 which is the amount necessary to receive Federal aid; (b) �150,00�.0� to improve existing facilities to enable the port to handle trana- � _ _ , ,., z�,,...�.- ---- �._�.��.�.�c,s.,�.�.._ . �