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the Livermore City Council, one member appointed 1 ppointed by the Pleasanton City Council, and one (1) member appointed by the Sierra Club. All members shall be residents of Alameda County. A representative of the City of Dublin may participate as a non voting member. The Advisory Committee may request the assistance of representatives of park districts, land trusts and interested constituencies such as the ranching community. 7.4.2. The Committee shall prepare two (2) priority lists of properties for acquisition in fee or permanent easement, one for each of the geographic areas of concern as defined in subsection 7.3.1. The priority lists shall givefirst priority to acquisition of ,property having significant value for preservation of natir biological diversity and/,ps wj likbabitat, and second rioiitv_to acquisition of property having significant value for visual character and/or p.4.11:tuntorized.secreatjgn. The Committee shalrnot recomirien7 anfo money from the Cpen Space Account shall be spent (i) upon the acquisition of land through fee or easement where such acquisition otherwise has been required as a condition of project approval or where such acquisition would otherwise directly facilitate development of open space or (ii) upon acquisitions within the viticulture area of the South Livermore Valley Area Plan of land which otherwise would be acquired through fee or easement pursuant to Livermore or County regulatory programs. The Committee shall also prepare proposed allocations of funds in the Open Space Account for expenditure during the upcoming year from each of the proposed priority lists. Each recommended expenditure for the purchase of a permanent easement to protect open space shall include whatever level of funding the Committee finds necessary to the effective long -term monitoring and enforcement of that easement. The Committee may develop proposed allocations of funds for multiple years. 7.4.3. For each proposed acquisition, the Committee shall designate the entity (city, county, land trust, park district, conservancy or other appropriate entity) that shall be responsible for carrying out that acquisition. 7.4.4. The Committee's recommended priority lists and allocations of funds shall be submitted to the County and to the appropriate City, as identified below, by March 1 of each year. The County and the appropriate City each shall hold public discussions of the recommendations at Board and City Council meetings, respectively. The Cities and County shall determine only whether the recommendations are consistent with the criteria set forth in Subsection 7.4.2. Affiimafive aetbT"Tb"tfl E recommendations sha1Tbe regiiiredliy the Board and I the Livermore City Council for expenditures in the eastern area, as depicted in Exhibit "C" attached hereto, and by the Board and the Pleasanton City Council for expenditures in the western area, as depicted in Exhibit "C" attached hereto. Action on the recommendations shall I be taken by both bodies within sixty (60) dayS_pf the Committee's submission of its reeanuneudations to the County and appropriate City. In the absence of concurrence, the recommendations shall be referred back to the Committee for reconsideration. 7.4.5. The Committee shall annually update the recommended priority lists and the proposed expenditures of funds from the Open Space Account for the upcoming year or years. 7.4.6. The Committee shall take action by majority vote of the appointed members as follows: 1 15 Final Altamont Settlement Agreement