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reviewed by the City Council on August 15, and the Council referred this item for further discumon. Chairperson Robem advised that the Housing Commission requested that the Planning Commission meet with them regarding the inclusionary zoning ordinance. She advised that the first date of August 31 would not allow staff to prepare for the meeting. She further noted that the September 6 date is another "First Wednesday" event, and that this would be the third time that they would be scheduling a meeting on a "First Wednesday." Commissioner Kameny suggested scheduling a meeting to begin at 6:00 p.m., prior to the Planning Commission's regularly scheduled meeting. Chairperson Roberts voiced support for this suggestion, noting that she would also support having a meeting before the Housing Commission's regularly scheduled meeting. Commissioner Sullivan noted that the Housing Commission does not meet again for almost a month. The conseiasus of the Commission was that they would meet with the Housing Commission either before the Planning Commission meeting on September 13 or before the Housing Commission meeting on September 21. Commissioner Kameny stated that he would like staffto analyze Mr. McDonalds's letter and l~resent the pro's and con's at the workshop. Commissioner Arkin advised that he felt Mr. MacDonald presented a very good case, and that Commissioner Malmrose presented some good questions regarding calculations. Comm~sioner Sullivan requested that a copy of the Planning Commission minutes on this topic be redi~ributed. He also asked about the recommendation that another nexus study be done for the in-lieu-of fee and asked that this issue be addressed as far as what needs to be done to complete another study. Assistant City Attorney Larissa Sero advised that staff has contacted the City of Livermore and obtained a copy of their nexus study which is based on different premises. She noted that copies of this study will be distributed to the Commissioners for review. Commissioner Arkin noted that he feels it is important for Commissioner Malrarose to be in attend~mce at this meeting, and requested that the Chair contact him and tell him that the other members would like him to be there. Commissioner MA~ asked staff about the sign facing Peters Street that says "massage" which is attached to building owned by Gary Schwagerle. Staff advised that they will look into this. Commiasioner Kameny expressed his appreciation to the Planning, Legal, and Engineering staffs for all of the materials supplied regarding the Bemal Property. He noted that their work made it easier for the Commission to make its decision. Commissioner Maas also noted that she feels staff should be commended on the follow-through they have given to the Commission's recommendations, suggestions, and requests. Comm~sioner Sullivan concurred. PLAN~oIING COMMISSION MINUTES August 23, 2000 Page 10