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near the intersection of Valley Avenue and northbound and southbound I-680. He <br />indicated that it is already overflowing, and expressed concern that adding any more <br />increase the amount of road rage that he has already experienced in their <br />neighborhood. <br /> <br />Mr. Lum stated that the close proximity of where they live to Site 7, and having <br />Pleasanton Middle School, Hearst Elementary School, and Amador and Foothill High <br />School, and adding more high density housing, more students, and more traffic to the <br />mix will reach a tipping point where there will be blood spilled. He indicated that he <br />wants to go on record of making that warning. He added that he will make some videos <br />of the walk over to Pleasanton Middle School, the lines of cars on both directions, <br />people almost getting run over, and people not yielding to traffic, and put them up on <br />YouTube. He emphasized that it is a nightmare that will just get worse, and he would <br />like to make this point because one cannot put a price on safety, on letting one person <br />get mowed down, or one person getting injured from road rage. He reiterated his <br />invitation to the Commissioners, if they have children, to walk them to school or drop <br />them off in the mornings, or just take a field trip and walk near the schools. <br /> <br />THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED. <br /> <br />Chair Narum advised that staff will be accepting comments on the EIR until <br />September 22, 2011. <br /> <br />No action was taken. <br /> <br />b. PUD-50-01M, Ponderosa Homes, Carol Lehman, and William and <br />Kathryn Selway <br /> Application for a Major Modification to the approved Planned Unit <br />Development (PUD-50) to increase the number of lots on an approximately <br />19.47-acre site from 27 lots to 31 lots, to construct 29 one-story homes from <br />the previous combination of 25 one- and two-story homes, and to change the <br />house designs and sizes; and for related on- and off-site modifications. The <br />two existing single-family homes belonging to Lehman and Selway would be <br />retained. The subject site is located at 3157 Trenery Drive and 2313 Martin <br />Avenue and is zoned PUD LDR (Planned Unit Development Low Density <br />Residential) District. <br /> Also consider the Negative Declaration prepared for the project. <br /> <br />Marion Pavan presented the staff report and described the scope, layout, and key <br /> <br />elements of the proposal. <br /> <br />Commissioner Blank thanked Mr. Pavan and Mr. Dolan for an outstanding job of doing <br />the additional research which provided him with a good historical perspective. Referring <br />to the grading and utility plan, he inquired if there was a side-by-side view showing a <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES, September 14, 2011 Page 10 of 28 <br /> <br />