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- Commissioner Roberts noted that Randy's projects were alive and well, and would be remembered in that respect. She added that he left a lot of big projects on the board. Commissioner Sullivan noted that he had worked closely with Randy on the West Las Positas Committee, and that he had attended every meeting. He also worked with him on the Energy Advisory Group. He added that he usually talked with Randy when he had a complaint about a Public Works issue. Randy was very open in listening to residents, and was very fair, and did his best to resolve the issues. He believed that was the hallmark of a public servant, and he appreciated Randy for those qualities. He said that he would miss Randy. Commissioner Kameny found Randy to be a real gentleman, a very personable individual, and a real professional. He would be greatly missed for everything that he had contributed. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Commissioner Sullivan noted that he had not been able to examine the minutes of June 12,2002, and would pass on that item. He withdrew his request to consider those minutes. Commissioner Roberts advised that page 8, paragraph 9 should be changed to read, "In r-. response to Commissioner Roberts' question whether the 16 duets were included in the affordable housing count for the City's allotment. . ." The draft minutes stated that there were 86 duets, and she did not believe that was correct. Commissioners Roberts advised that page 15, paragraph 1 should be changed to read, "Commissioner Roberts noted that it would be nice to have the senior housing spread around the city so that it did not look like a retirement community in Florida." Commissioner Sullivan advised that page 11, paragraph 3 should be changed to read, "Commissioner Sullivan advised that he had been a member of the group that had referended the first Ponderosa proposal, and he believed this was a refreshing alternative to that experience. He believed that the City was at a turning point in the planning process in Pleasanton. He believed that developers should be able to meet the needs of the residents, as well as deal with the issues of the surrounding infrastructure and sustainability. " Commissioner Kameny inquired about Commissioner Arkin's statement of support of a magnet or middle school on page 12, paragraph 1, and asked what a magnet school was. Commissioner Arkin replied that the School District was contemplating two types of high school: a comprehensive high school, and a magnet school with specialized programs such as performing arts or science. r- The minutes of June 26, 2002 were approved as amended. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES July 10,2002 Page 2