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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - August 21, 1980 ( Page two B. CONSENT CALENDAR: (continued) been installed in the area, making the conservation easement unnecessary. A tennis court permit had been applied for and granted to the property owner, and the encroachment permit was to absolve the Town of indebtedness for repair to the area should the Town have to repair the underground storm drainage pipe. Councilman Proft questioned whether a tennis court should be permitted in a drainage swale area. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: It was moved by Councilman Nystrom and seconded by Councilman Perkins to approve Resolution #1305 ordering the issuance of a certain encroachment permit and ordering recordation thereof. VOTE: AYES: Councilmen Nystrom and Perkins NOES: Councilman Proft ABSTAIN: None ABSENT AT THE TIME OF VOTING: Councilman McReynolds **City Attorney Frank Gillio informed Councilmembers of amended wording to Resolution #1304. There had been no change in meaning to the resolution, just a change in wording. A copy of the revision was given to the Secretary. C. SPECIAL REPORTS: 1. There were no reports from Standing Committees. 2. There were no reports from Ad Hoc Committees. 3. Commissioner vanTamelen reported on Planninq Commission efforts on ordinance revisions. 4. Presentations from the Floor: (a)Barbara Campbell, County Librarian, discussed the subsidy request for maintenance o�serv,E� r ke—Lou Libra ry System. She stated that she was scheduled to go to the Board of Supervisors on September 8 to report on the library program, but added that this date could be changed, dependinn on where SR 958 is in the leqislative system in Sacramento. She agreed to wait for the Town's decision. Mayor Nystrom, after a request for a thumbnail sketch or tabulation on library usage by the residents of Los Altos Hills, stated that he wanted to continue consideration of the request for $13,219 for library funding until a full Council was present to vote on it. Carol Teft, Librarian from the Los Altos Library, discussed some figures on Iibrary usage and promised to have details on usage by Los Altos Hills residents. Councilman Perkins agreed with Mayor Nystrom that a full Council should be present to make the decision on library funding, noted that the Town should support the request, and asked that the City Manager provide budget information on where the money for the library funding would come from. (b)Ed Barrel, 23750 Ravensbury_ Avenue, speaking instead for D.Beck listed on the agenda, ams a representative of the Committee to Remove the Caboose from the property of Thomas Lynch, 25701 Lomita Linda Court, read for the Council a facts E and conclusions sheet dated August 19 signed by Don Beck and neighbors, In V support of point four of the Auqust 19 facts and conclusions sheet, Mr. Barnes read a letter from Barbara and Alan Cass protesting the caboose installed by Mr. Lynch on his property. In regarding to the dumping of refuse on the Lynch property, Mr. Barnes recommended that the Town contact Mr. and Mrs. Ray - born, but noted that they would be out of Town until September 4. In addition