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Council Chamber Santa Aaa City Hall July 16, 1956. 7:30 P.M. City Council met in regular session. Meeting called to order by the Mayor. Present: Councilmen Absent: Councilmen Dale H. Heinly, J. Ogden Markel, William Jerome, Courtney R. Chandler Milford W. Dahl Each member of the City Council having received copies of the Minutes of July 2, 1956, reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of Councilman Heiuly, seconded by Markel and carried. Hearing This be~ug the date set for the hearing of protests on the vacation, abandonment Vacate West Orange Road Reso. No. 56-197 and closing of West Orange Road; no protests were received. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 56-197 ordering the vacation, abandonment and closing of West Orange Road" was considered and passed by the following vote: . Hearing Amendment William H. A~len, Jr. Ordinance Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Dale H. Heinly, J. Ogden Markel, William Jerome, Courtney R. Chandler None Milford W. D~hl This being the date set for hearing protests on the amendment application of Williaml H. Allen, Jr., for the reclassification of a triangular-shaped parcel of property located on the south side of Grace Street approximately 120 feet west of Linwood Avenue and bounded on the southwest by East Washington Place, from the R-1 to the R-3 District, Attorney Delbert L. Larsh, representing the owners of Cameo Park Tract~ filed a petition bearing 140 names protesting the change of zone, and submitted an affi~avit signed by Hugh Gibbs, Architect, for the Cameo Park residential development, stating that at a public auction held by the State, Mr. Gibbs wished to purchase subject property as an adjunct to the Cameo Park Development, but the present owner and applicant for said zone change bid more than two times the price paid for the adjoin. ing acreage in Cameo Park. Attorney Larsh stated the applicant was aware that the property was zoned R-1 and knew it adjoined the acreage where Cameo Park Homes were to be built and requested the rezoning application be denied and establish a pattern:~ to keep it as R-1 District. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and: