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-2- Annexation - Cont 'd. to Los Altos Hills. Nr. Frank said the area contains about forty (40) homes and that the approximate assessed valuation is' $260,000, and that the population of the area is between 150 and 200, of which there are sixty-five registered voters. The major- ity of the residents favor annexation. In answer to questions about Zoning in the area, Mr Frank stated that Oak Hill Avenue is zoned one-acre; the area along Manuella Avenue has l4-acre lots, and that there are some 36-acre lots, but the area has the type of development similar to Los Altos Hills. Yr. Frank answered questions regarding roads , stating that Man- uella Avenue is the only public road in the area, about .6 of a mile which would have to be maintained by the Town. The other roads are private. Several residents of the area were present. Comments were heard from Mr. Virgil R. Gualtiere, 14779 Manuella avenue and Mr. Joseph E. Joseph, 26155 resa :'.venue. Commissioner Mellquist and members of the Jouncil commented re- lative to proposed boundaries. The City Attorney commented on the procedure to be followed. ACTION: That the matter of annexation of territory including Oak Hill tract to the Town of Los Altos Hills be referred to the Planning Commission. MOTION: Bledsoe; 3.:COND: Treat ; VOTE: Passed unanimously Councilman Sherlock was granted permission to leave the meeting. 2. Roadside Cleanup - Los Altos Hills. The Mayor commented on the conditions of the Town's roads rela- tive to litter along the rights-of-way, and stated that Mr. .Taaffe the Town's Road Contractor, can provide a man to clean up areas in the Town twice a month for 095.00 per month. The possibility of hiring teenagers for this work was discussed, and Mr. Taaffe was asked to check the possibility and report to the Council at the next meeting. The City Attorney was asked to the check the feasibility of post- ing signs about the Town and at the Town's entrances offering re- wards for information regarding anyone seen depositing litter a- ) long the roads or rights-of-way. 3. Foothills Junior College - Site Development Pan. } I 40 Commissioner Hellquist, Chairman of the Planning Committee of the Planning Commission, reported on the discussion held at the meet- ing of the Planning Commission on December 2Oin, 1958. The Mayor announced that a meeting will be held at the Town Hall, A