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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - April 3, 1974 Speaking from the Floor: Mr. Donald Soencer, Sherlock Road: Stated strongly that he felt that Council should recons der this requirement in favor of the Valenti's. The question was called and the above motion failed by the following roll call vote: AYE: Councilmen Helgesson and McReynolds. N0: Councilwoman Miller, Councilman Cheney, Mayor Grabowski MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman McReynolds moved, seconded by Councilman Cheney and unanimously carried to waive the installation of one catch basin as a condition of building site approval on Lot 24, Olive Tree Court. B. SPECIAL PRESENTATION: At this time, Mayor Grabowski presented former Mayor Helgesson with a mounted gavel placque indicating his term of office as Mayor, and ex- pressing the Town's appreciation and gratitude. Councilman Helgesson accepted the presentation and thanked Council and to the citizens of the Town for this remembrance. F. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS BY COUNCILMEN: 1. Mayor Grabowski: a) Stated that if the new Council members were planning to attend the New Mayor's and Councilman's Institute of the League of Calif. Cities Conference in Monterey. there would be no quorum for the first meeting in May. Councilmen Cheney and McReynolds indicated that they did not plan to attend, so there was no necessity to reschedule the Council's meeting. 2. Councilwoman Miller: a) Brought to Council's attention a letter received by firs. Fava, Town Historian, from Dr. Dunn, Foothill College, indicating that the College was not willing to expend the sum necessary for the upkeep of the Willard M. Griffin home located on the campus, and designated by the Town as a historical site. She felt the Town should go on record opposing any plans the College might have of razing this site. Council agreed, and Staff was directed to prepare a Resolution opposing any move by the District to demolish this historical site. -5-