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�� CITY ENGINEER RECON�rENDED ACCEPTANCE OF REPAVING BROADWAY TRACKS TO EL CAMINO REAL. City Engineer Jain recommended acceptance of Gas Tax Project Na. 46, subject to the following conditions : l. Correction of any defects in materi.als and workmanship which might appear within one year. 2. Payment of all. accounts owed to the City of Redwood City by the contractor, Frank UJ. Smith, Incor�orated. '"'� Councilman Herkner moved approval. of recommendation, seconded by Councilman Royer. � City Attorney Currie reported on the situation whereby the contract was awarded t o and signed by Frank W. Smith. The work was done by L. C. Smith� however, inasmuch as the agreement was with Frank W. Smith� negotiations will be concluded with the latter. There is a sum of money due the City from Mr. Frank W. Smith which wi11 be deducted from the above mentioned project. City Engineer Jain requested that the City Council authorize the withholding of the sum owing to the City, however� it was decided that the motion approving City Engineers recommendation would cover inasmuch as the second condition for acceptance of the job was subject to the payment of all accounts owed to the City by Mr. Frank W. Smith. Motion carried. CIZ'Y ENGINEER'� RECOMMENDATION FOR ACCEFTANCE OF REPAVING JEFFERSON AVENUE FROM EL CAMINO REAL TO ADAMS STREET. City Engineer Jain recommended acceptance of Gas Tax Project No. 48 subject to correction of any defects in materials and workmanship which might appear in one year. Councilman Jones moved approval of recommendation, seconc?ed by Councilman Herkner and carried. Mayor Granger expressed his hope that this job would stand ug and would not have to be repaved within two or three years . City Engineer Jain was questioned as to the policy of repaving the areas where the base was considered poor. City Engineer explained that due to wet subbase conditions, a tota.l of 10" of rock had been installed� covered with 4" of paving. In his o�inion this was the only method by which the situation cculd be handled. CHIEF WOOD REPOR.TED THAT THE LI�UOR LICEI�TSE OF 1'HE IMPROVED BENEVCLENT PROTECTIVE ORDER OF TNE ELK� OF THE WORLD had been revoked by the State Board of Equalization anG had been taken into possession by the Liquor Control Administrator. FLANNING CO MMISSION RECOMMENDATION REGARDING REZONE AREA ON J�T�`��ES AVENUE, CALIFORNIA STREET, AND WINKLEBLECK STREET FRCN1 C-2 to C-2-H. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the initiative of the planning commission to rezone the above area from C-2 to C-2-H, Councilman Britschgi moved that public hearing be held on February 23rd, seconded by Councilwoman Tinney and carried. PLANP�ING CCMMISSIGN RECOMr�ENDATION TO APf:END ZONITTG ORDINANCE No .600, BUII�ING SITE AREA REQUIREMENTS . The Planning Commission recommended changing Ordinance No . 600� Section 8.1 and 9.1 establishing minimum square feet and width of building sites . Councilman Jones moved amended ordinance be prepared by the City Attorney for further consideration of the Council� seconded by Councilman Royer. Motion carried. � PLANNING COMP�I�SION RECOMMENDATION TO REZONE FROM C-1 to C-1-H, 200 FEET FRCNTING EL CAMINO � REAL BEGINNING EAST BOUIVDARY REDWOOD VILLA PARK. The Planning Commission recommende approval of the petition of David Boicelli and the initiative of the Planning Commission to rezone the area fronting on the southerly side of E1 Camino Real beginning at the easterly boundary of Redwood Villa Park and ending at the soiztheasterly City limits for a depth of 200 feet. Councilman Britschgi moved public hearing be held on February 23rd, seconded by Councilwoman Tinney and carried.