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t UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 1: Saul cont'd.: Council discussion ensued with Floor participation by Messrs. Frank Saul and Tom Marshall. Consensus of the Council was that there were an abundance of other acceptable names from which to choose. MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Helgesson moved, seconded by Benson and carried unanimously to uphold the Planning Commission's denial of Mr. Frank W. Saul's proposed street names for the private roads Off Via Ventana. UNSCHEDULED ITEM #2: DISCUSSION OF SLIDE PREVENTATIVE ACTION REQUIRED OF MR. J. P. KILBURN. Staff introduced a letter from Mr. Stanley W. Corbett, 26440 Anacapa Drive, which urged immediate legal steps be undertaken against Mr. J. P. Kilburn to proceed with the necessary slide preventative action before the fall rains. Council discussion concurred that more than eighteen months have passed and as yet Mr. Kilburn has not provided an acceptable plan to preclude further landslides. MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Helgesson moved, seconded by Aiken and carried unanimously by roll call vote, Councilmen Davey and Grabowski absent, that the City Attorney be authorized to proceed with haste with all necessary action to assure a satisfactory resolution of this problem, which must be acceptable to the City Engineer. UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 3: ONE YEAR EXTENSION TO FILE FINAL MAP FOR TRACT #4184 - O. P. WHEELER. Staff stated Mr. Wheeler was requesting a one-year extension to file his Final Map. He is allowed to have an extension under the current Map Act. MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Aiken moved, seconded by Helgesson and carried unanimously, to extend the time for filing the Final Map for Tract #4184 for one (1) year to September 7, 1971, in accordance with the Map Act. UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 4: DISCUSSION OF SENATOR RANDOLPH COLLIER'S REQUEST URGING OPPOSITION TO AB 1320, WHICH PROPOSES DIVERSION OF GAS TAX FUNDS. Staff reviewed Senator Collier's letter asking every city, county, chamber of commerce, automobile club, etc. to adopt a resolution supporting the California Constitution which protects gasoline tax funds against diversion to other than highway purposes. The League of California Cities recommended the Town not adopt this resolution, as they feel it quite important to use gas tax money for any "transportation" purposes. This would include rapid transit districts, air pollution, etc. Council majority concurred, since Motion by Councilman Aiken to support this resolution failed for lack of a Second. 40 MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Helgesson moved, seconded by Benson and carried by majority vote, Councilman Aiken voting No, that the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills go on record as supporting AB 1320.