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COMMUNICATIONS: A Christmas card was received from the neighbors in the 300 block of Oakwood Blvd* thanking the Street Department for the wonderful job they did in patching up the street. Councilman Spillers moved to elect Councilman Weymouth Mayor pro -tem during the absence of the Mayor., second- ed by Councilman Herkner and carried. Councilman Weymouth moved that the City Attorney be authorized to appear and defend the complaint received by the Council, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried unanimously on roll call (referendum petition). Councilman Spillers moved that the meeting be adjourned, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Meet- ing adjourned, 8:30 P. m. R. S. Dodge,city Clerk Minutes of the Regular Meeting Redwood City Council January 5, 1959, 8:00 P.M. Invocation was led by Reverend Wilbur C. Westerdahl, Peninsula Covenant Church. ON ROLL CALL the following were noted present: Councilmen Floyd D. Granger, Sidney D. Herkner, John S. Rosselli, Louis Weiss, Ray Weymouth, Mayor William H. Royer and City Clerk R. S. Dodge. Councilman Robert V. Spillers was noted absent. Also present were City Manager James E. Neal, City Attorney Robert J. Costello, City Engineer Glenn M. Jain, Assistant Planning Director Leonard Knittel, Police Chief William Faulstich, Water Superintendent H. L. Winter, Building Inspector S. 11. Kreiss and Deputy City Clerk Vivian Holmquist. Councilman Rosselli moved that the minutes of December 15th and December 22nd be approved as mailed, seconded + by Councilman Herkner and carried. CONTINUATION OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE TEXT OF THAT PUBLIC- ATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, ENTITLED "UNIFORM BUILDING CODEs, 1958 EDITION, VOLUME I", AND "UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, 1958 EDITION, VOLUME III,. UNIFORM BUILDING CODE STANDARDS EXCEPT AS SUCH BUILDING CODE IS AMENDED BY SUCH ADOPTING ORDINANCE. The affidavit of publication was ordered filed. There were no written communications, however, the Building Inspector reported on the meeting held with the contractors and asked that Section 2802.1 be changed and clarified. Councilman Rosselli moved that the public hearing be closed, seconded by Councilman Weymouth and carried. Councilman Weiss moved to refer the matter to the City A ttorney and request that he make the necessary correction so the ordinance may be introduced at the next meeting, seconded by Councilman Weymouth and carried. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE APPEAL OF CARMINE CASTAIDI TO THE RED900D CITY PLANNING COMMISSION DENIAL OF A VARIANCE TO PERMIT CONSTRUCTION OF A SWIMMING POOL 81 FROM THE DWELLING INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED 101 ON LOT 1 AND THE NORTHEAST 10t OF LOT P, BLOCK 3, VILLA TRACT (1302 Norman Street - P.C. file #58-248). The Affidavit of notice was ordered filed. After considerable discussion, both pro and con, Mr. Castaldi agreed to an extension of time to a maximum of 60 days continuation of the public hearing. Councilman Weiss moved that the public hearing be continued for 60 days with the consent of the applicant, March 2nd seconded by Councilman Granger and carried. Councilman Herkner moved adoption of ORDINANCE NO. 923 OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY APPROVING THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED "COONAN N0. 1" AND HEREIN DESCRIBED, AND HEREIN ANNEXING SLID TERRITORY TO SAID CITY OF RED CD CITY, seconded by Councilman Weymouth and carried on roll call, Councilman Spillers being noted absent. The affidavit of publication was ordered filed.