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4 Avenue, presented a petition containing approximately 100 nar.-,es protesting this re- zoning, however� it developed that the greater portion of the signatures covered residents outside the 300 foot radius . Motion carried. Mr . Jack Perrins , 3221 Jefferson Avenue� addressed the Council regarding the portion of the petition within the 300 foot radius and was advised that these would be con- sidered and the petition would be accepted as a bcna fide petition. � PETITICN FCR STREET IPfPROVEMENTS, 600 BLOCK OF PINE STREET. A petition containing the signatures of approximately 100% of the property owners on the 600 block of Pine Street � requesting improvements was presented by Mr . William Benton. City Engineer Jain stated that it would be unsatisfactory to include this single block inasmuch as there is a definite drainage problem in this area and in his opinion the only solution would .be ""�' to undertake a complete storm drainage �rogram to dis�ose of storm waters in this area. �,.� After a thorough discussion as to possible ways and means to interest people in this area Councilm�.n Spillers moved that the City Clerk a nd the Engineering Department pre- pare a list of property owners , the Engineers to decide the area involved in the drainage problem� post cards to be mailed out setting the date for public hearing. Motion was seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried . THREE RESTAURANT APPLICATIONS FOR THRIFTY DRUG STORES, 340 Terrace Shopping Center, Rosella' s 626 E1 Camino Real and Avenue Restaurant� 2219 Broadway. The restaurant applications were approved on motion of Councilman Britschgi , seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. PLANNING COP�IMI�SION' S RE�UEST FOR COUNCIL POLICY IN INiPROVEMENT OF STREETS , ANNEXED TERRI- TORY. The Planning Commission requesting a policy to be used as a guide in the matter ,,,� of future annexations for divisions of small parcels � as follows : �� l. That as a requirement for the division of any parcel of land� the applicant be required to install full improvements � including sidewalks , curbs � gutters� and utilities. 2. Establish as a policy that all divisions of land in the so-called "Emerald Lake Area" install these facilities in addition to providing their share of land for the widening of the street right-of-way to minimum standard widths . (It should be pointed out to all parties seeking annexation what these requirements are . It could very easily affect their decision to annex) . 3. Establish as a policy the amount of roadway to be included in the annexation� i.e. full width� half width� or none at all. Councilman Jones was of the opinion that the Council should hesitate to set a hard and fast policy covering all divisions of property it being his opinion that each one should be considered on its own merits. Councilman Britschgi was of the same opinion and cited the Emerald Lake area which, becuase of its nature should be continued in- -�� sofar as it is possible country style. Councilman Royer moved the Planning Commission ._� be advised that the Council desires taking up each case individually and on its merits � motion seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. FINAL PROGRESS PAYNIENT TO JOHN Q. ADANS FOR RE-ROOFII�TG RESERVCIRS No. 1 and No. 3. The final 10 percent, amounting to �2�3+6.83 was ordered �aid on motion of Councilman "'"'"' Spillers , s�conded by Councilman Herkner and carried. � WAR MEI�IORIAL CON�MITTEE REORGANIZATION, T. N. THCMFSON, SECRETARY. Communication from the War �emorial Committee established the following as present officers : Ferris Miles� Chairman, T. Iv. Thompson, Secretary. The Committee will hold monthly meetings until studies are com��.leted and a recommendation will be submitted to the City Council _. �,��.,��u..,. _ .,,w�� «�� m �_ �.��z��.�.,�.�,�,.,�..�. ,