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Burlirlgame - Ce,llfornle
Decenber 15, L955
A speclel meetlng of the furlingame CIW Councll was hold on thc
above glven dete, all members having been notlfled and consenttng.
Meeting callcd to order at 8:15 P.M. - Meyor Slmonds ln the Chaln.
Roll CeI1: Present Councllmen: Atwater-Lovc-Morgan-simonds
Absent Councilmen: Byrd
Couneilman Bynd was exoused because of a prevLous commLtment.
Mayon Slmonds Lnnounced that thls w&s the time and place set by thcCouncll to hear the reeommendatlon of tlre Planningg Commlsslon on the
Ml11sda1e No. 1 Subdlvlsion, to conslder communlcatlons of protestrocelved and to hean lnterested persons i.n atterrdstilco.
A letter dated December 11, 1955, wes :read. IYom the furIlngame Clty
Flannlng Commisslon, edvislng thet the Commlsslon had voted at eqpeclel meetlng held Decembcr 10, 1955, to accept a tentatlvc m&pdated November 27, 1953, submttted by the Atlantlc tlfe fnsurencl
QoryfaqI. A Letten deted Decemben 9, 1953, wes read ftom the Trous-dale Cor:structlon Company conflnming an egreemont requcsted. by thePlanning Commlssion concernlng certaln stipulatlons contlngcnt uponthc ecccptence of the tentatlve map.
Quostloned by the C6uncil, the Ctty Clerk advlsed thet tentativcmapr No. 55514, dated November 27, lg5g, hed bcen officlg.lly re-ceived by the Office of the Ctty Clerk.
A letten I?om the-Burllngqmg Clvlc Irqprovement CIub, wes reed,
Teaugsttng that the necord lndicato the Clubrs oppoiltion to tnedevelopmant as presently proposed and urging the'-Counc11 to reJcctthe tentatlve m&p.
Meyor slmonds lnvited interested persons to speak. Mr. John R.Ilafstadr_ 755 Neuchatel Avenuo, representing a cltlzens conmritteccomposed of P. t. A. grouls, first ad.dressJa trre counclI, ungingthe Council to glve consldenatlon to the fact that a pnoposuf njwschool would creete an increascd. tax bundon to the taxpayers ofBurliT$ee: MI!, Hefstad stated thet it was the Commltieirs recom-mendetion that the erea be cresslftcd as M-1 or Ilghi industry.--
Mr. w. J. otconncffi+ 688 0heptn:,.c,vey/; qucstloned whether flgureswerc evallable on the estlmated tax lncomc, together wlth iln estim-ated cost of munlcfpll servlces, -exc}rd.1"S_the"schools, assumlngthe anea Ls deverope{ ." pTopg?id..-- Mayor-slmonds stat6d irr*i-rie-uros were not at hand and lnvited Mr. br0onnor to prcparc for g;;-eral lnformetlon estlmations of lncome end costs.
Mrs. Bobert L. Ha:nmctt, 14OB Alvarado Avenue, for Council Lnfonm-ation, submltted the foll.owlng: (1) that e schooL woul-d. necessLietcthe purchasc of.ten acres | (?I the-purohase prLcc ,orrLa "ppr"oir*.i,fi]gg;ggg.goi (5) g"pii;i-i"iriy to fe-""t ,rp wour.d bc appnoxlmatelys57o, ooo. ; and ( 4) annual operirtlng cos t, approximatoly- $Ai;o6o:oo:Mrs. Eammett fr:rther polnted to the fact-ttrat tne esscieia i-atuetlonof the 565 homc! proposcd to be conetructed wouLd brlng in revenui'of about $15roo0.- anii ttre dcflclt *o,ria-n"v" to bc bonie uy texpaycrsof Bunllngame.
Mrs. Georg_e V. Bank, 1556 Cortez Avenue, suggestcd that 1n ordsr toesslst-Eurlingamc tcx-wlso that ttre City of-Eurllngame rctaln e ,sinlp"thls Eldc of Millbreo Avenuc proposcd to be lncorplrated into tb Cfgyof Mtl1bra.Go Mayor Sl-monds edvlied that &n egTcement has atncaaybecn madc to lncorporatc the ilstnlp, Lnto ttre-clty of MLlrbree. '
Hl;.I"T*9tt polnted to the fect that a dlvlsion betwecn ttre Clty ofounli-ngame |nd !lr? Clty of Mlllbrec m&y crecto e sltuetlon wher""ro*,
t?lshborhood chlldren would ettend a slhool ln Bu:r1lngame end. somr lnMi1lbnac.
I 9e
trfirs. Bnnk stetcd that handlceppcd chlldrcn now attcndlng public
schools may have to be removed to provldc speec for an enticlpated
lncneascd attondence of. setrool- chlldncn.
M1". CSrrus McMl11en, reprosentlng the Chr.nber of Commorce stetcd thetet a rcccnt Board of Dlrectors meetlng the maJonlty of mcmbcns pGCorn-
mcnded that the Council acccpt thc recommendation of the PlannlngConmlsslon relEtlvc to Mlllsdale No. 1 SubdlvLslon snd thet lt wisthelr oplnion thet the pnoposltlon ls en equltabla solution.
Mrg. C. E.
should beolgfrt mult
sl-x famill
Rusctr, L384 Htllsidc clncle, stated that consldcnetlonglvcn,to the fect thst the proposar to construct fonty-1p1? dw-cl1lngs world Eea.rr eltuetty en incneesc of ntnity-cs to thc &ret.
Respcctfully submttted,
HtrRBERT K. X'ETTE
CIIY CLEEXT
Mr. M. A. B15.ss-, Pnosldcnt of thc furIlngcmc Gatc fmprovement C1ub,qucstloacd whether lt wouLd be vrrlthln thc dcvcloperri nigtrt to Uuiiahomes _regardless of whethcr the e.rG& werc zoned it-t, to ihtcu plan-nlng-C-onsu1t"lt M-.1rIr repLlod that und.cr the exlstlni ord,lnance itwou!{ bc-pcrrnissebl.c but thet undor the new ord.lrrarrde as proposcd 1twould not.
trflrs. w. J. Eeas, 1625 McDone].d Yfay, urged the Councll to considcnthc pctltionsr. prevJ.o-usry submltt;4, li whlch .pfooirr*to1y zriooslgnatunes had been obtaincd, to prof,est thc rcsidcntlel usi oi lands]rrns crst of thc Southern Peclfic Rallroad rrg6t-oi-*ay en6 betwecnBroadway and Mlllbrnc Avcnuc. lfiis. H. [. eng;]-o ctrorrirrg-no;d;"it"ourged CouncLl consldc:ratlon ln thc meiter anii s tetcd that*thc C6unctlhed en obllgatlon to thosc signlng the petttions.
Mr. Robcrt L. Ileurmctt stated that othor matters such eg cost of munt-clpal scrvlccg-r_ctc. should be consldencd. end. qucstioncd whether itlould bc_possLble to work out e realistlc ntlm;:t;tio;-io -."-ilriri
-f1cts.- -M-eYon Simonds stetcd that bccausc of many lrrrto.o* fectons,lt would ba dlfflcult to detcnmLne end obteln sulh fects. '
Mr..E. Jey Burns, Chelmen of the Bunlingame Elcmcnteny School Board.,spgk3 at lengt! and pnescntcd fects ln riLatlon to--thc- eonstnuctlon,matntGnancG end openatlon of e school. .]VIr. -Bllo" opfosoa trte pfecfngof I school ln tho M111sde1?^?r91, for ttee-roi1"rlnE-raoaso6t trl-rt"pnoxlmlty to the-nelJ-:noed, (?) thi nayshonc fiighw-j; i,i-;;;uo'iioo"|nd I4) open dneln. Hc ui'gcd'that "",iroo" conJlaeiitron ie grv-rr-todovcloplng the property as-lndustnler ".a-ri;t;a-it ai a""ungamc maynot e-galn heve_such &n opportun5.ty. fn nequesting-consid.eretlon tothe ebovc It{r. Burns need ftom e nlpont of a ""*r-} conauctia ui-trpurben Ernd Institutc of lYeshlngtonl D. c. ln which. tt wes rceommcndedthat sen Matco county, bccausc-or its lneneesca popuietloa, pr-p.r,cn organizcd carnpelgn for eddltionel lndr:stnles io- unora"o- tfrr i.*b&sc. Mr. Bu:rns alio cttcd ffgrrrcs prcvlousiy pr""irrma uy u"".---Hammctt srd callcd rttentlon td the -fect that" ri may u" ".["""ery ifen ad'dltlonel school is constnuc!9d, to requcst staic-ald., trreri[,ypleolng ncw lehooLs end firtunc eltcrations to oxLstlng schools, und.cnStetc contnol.
M-a}or slmonds quostioned thc -ciby Attornay as to the 1ega1 positionthe Council ls placcd undcr the Lxlstlng 6rdlnancc--if the tentatLveTlp ts no jected-by councLl-ectlon. clt; Attorney tcanmel- aavisca-in tthe Councll must ncrden a dcclslon elthlr uy ccciptsncc on by nojcc-tlon of thc mep. Thc Ctty Attorney ftrrthen- edvtscd Cfrrt if it isproposcd to rllll the,map, trrc dcvilopor must be Lnformed. end 1r tobe reJectad sufflclcnt rteson should Lc glvcn thc acvetopen.
Councllman Iove stated that flrther study should ba glven to thc factses presentcd'
. !?-:e1-oupon Counellman Atweten movcd th;t Councll actionbe deferred untll thc ncxt _regular meeting of thc clty council, Decem-ben 2L, 1955r sccondcd by Couilcllman Lovc-ana unanlmously cennled.
The meetlng was ,cgulan].y ad.Jor.rrned et 10350 p. M.
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