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CITY COUNCIL
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
MINUTES OF ADJOUN7,D+, TING
June 24, 1957
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Sidney W. Treat at
7:45 P.M. at the Town Hall, 26379 West Fremont, Los Altos
Hills.
ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Mayor Treat, Councilmen Bledsoe, Hoefler,
Rothwell.
ABSENT: Councilman Fowle.
MINUTES: June 17, 1 •
Following corrections to the minutes:
Page 3, Item #3: delete 'deleted' and correct
sentence to read: 'Upon the request
of Mr. Monahan, this appeal was de-
ferred from the agenda'.
Page 3, Item ##4: insert 'Jack H.' and correct sentence
to read: 'Mr. Jack H. Hall requested
that the City Council consider the
abandonment of a portion of Robleda
Avenue ' .
ACTION:
Adopt the minutes of June 17, 1957, as corrected.
Motion: Mayor Treat; Second: Hoefler; Vote: Passed.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. James G. and Marjorie L. Inness.
Grant deeds for dedication of James G. and Marjorie L.
Inness to be accepted.
Motion: Hoefler; Second: Rothwell; Vote: Passed
ROLL CALL: AYES: Mayor Troat, Rothwell, Hoefler,
Bledsoe.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Councilman Fowle.
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Budget - 1957-58.
Councilman Rothwell discussed the budget but lacking
complete figures of assessed valuation the matter will be
brought up at a future date as soon as figures are avail-
able from the assessor.
Destroying of Road Signs.
Councilman Rothwell expressed concern in regard to the
shooting of holes into the 'Anti -Litter' sign on rage
Mill Road and suggested that the Council consider the
passing of a Fire Arms Ordinance. After discussion,
Mayor Treat agreed to take the matter up with County
Sheriff, Melvin Hawley.
4. Discussion of Improvement to South E1 Monte and Formation
of An Assessment District.
The following people spoke: Mrs. Hugh Monahan, Attorney
Myers, Fred Gutt and Councilman Hoefler.
Councilmen Hoefler stated that there are many contributing
requirements for the development of any land and that it
is up to the developers to put in roads, furnish water,
utilities, etc. and to ask the taxpayers to take care of
it is an injustice.
Attorney Myers again appeared in behalf of Lloyd
Copenhaver and asked the Council for immediate action
on S. E1 Monte. He was informed that the Council was not
ready to take action at the present time.
5. Reappointment of Mr. Richard Dawson to Planning Commission.
Accept the reappointment of Richard Dawson to the Planning
Commission to serve until expiration of his original term
retroactive - June 6, 1957•
ACTION:
Motion: Mayor Treat; Second: Hoefler; Vote: Passed
ROLL CALL: AYES: Mayor Treat, Bledsoe, Hoefler,
Rothwell.
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilman Fowle.
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CORREGFONDENCE:
Los Al_ tos City LibSunned:
, Library - Ma or Atkinson.
A letter was received in regard to the cost of operating
the Los Altos City Library, the cost of which is roughly
$3500.00 per year and Los Altos Hills' share which will be
approximately 14.8%. This matter was referred to Councilman
Rothwell of the Finance Committee.
Mayor Treat announced that there will be a Study Session on
Ordinance #35 on Thursday, June 27, 1957 - 8:00 P.M. at the
Town Hall.
MEETING ADJOURNED: 9:20 P.M.
NEXT MEETING: Monday, July 1, 1957, Town Hall
26379 West Fremont, Los Altos Hills.
SIDNEY W. TREAT
Mayor
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Respectfully submittgd,
H. G. PAULMAN
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June 24, 1957