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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO. 919 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR AN APPROXIMATELY 73-ACRE PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED SOUTH- WEST OF FOOTHILL ROAD AND NORTH OF LONGVIEW DRIVE WHEREAS, the City Council, on October 9, 1979, adopted Ordinance No. 908 which rezoned an approximately 73-acre parcel of land located southwest of Foothill Road and north of Longview Drive from the "A" (Agricultural) District to the HPD (Hillside Planned Development) District; and WHEREAS, the applicant, pursuant to rezoning established by Ordinance No. 908, has prepared a development plan; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, at its October 10, 1979, meeting considered and approved case PUD79-2, the application of Joseph Boatright and Raymond Goodrich for approval of a 28- unit residential hillside planned development proposed for this approximate 73-acre site (subject to conditions set forth in Resolution #1808); and WHEREAS, staff has recommended that three additional conditions be attached to this approval; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The development plan as shown in PUD 79-2 for a 28-unit residential hillside planned development for the 73-acre site located southwest of Foothill Road and north of Longview Drive is hereby approved subject to the conditions attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part hereof by reference, based on the following findings: (1) The approval of the plan is in the best interests of the public health, safety and general wel£are; (2) Off-site and on-site views of the ridges will not be substantially impaired. In determining which ridges are subject to this finding, the following criteria shall be used: the intents and purposes set forth in Section 2-2.3201 shall be followed. (3) Any grading to be performed within the project boundaries takes into account the environmental characteristics of that property, including but not limited to prominent geological features, existing stream beds and significant tree cover and is designed in keeping with the best engineer- ing practices to avoid erosion, slides or flooding, to have as minimal an effect on said environment as possible;