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Annette Brechemsen <br /> From: Pleasanton City Clerk ��r�r,i�� � �!�r _��Z <br /> Subject: Sunflower Hill Project S rDtpLz. f/dr �GaL, zzi sma <br /> lrrFn <br /> ° <br /> of P <br /> ! G ,� <br /> From: Ellen Holmgren <br /> Sent: Monday, February 06, 2017 4:54 PM DeZ 2-7 7 <br /> To:John Gowey;Jennifer Hagen <jhagen @cityofpleasantonca.gov>; Mayor and City Council <br /> <citycouncil @cityofpleasantonca.gov> <br /> Cc:Adam Weinstein <AWeinstein @cityofpleasantonca.gov>; Kendall Granucci<KGranucci @cityofpleasantonca.gov>; <br /> Pleasanton City Clerk<pleasantoncityclerk @cityofpleasantonca.gov> <br /> Subject: RE:Sunflower Hill Project <br /> Dear John Gowey, <br /> Thank you for your email regarding Agenda Item 12, Irby Ranch and Sunflower Hill, on the City Council Agenda for <br /> February 7, 2017. <br /> This email acknowledges receipt of your email to the Mayor and City Council and the City Manager. <br /> Thank you again for your interest in the City of Pleasanton. <br /> Sincerely yours, <br /> Ellen Holmgren,Administrative Assistant <br /> City of Pleasanton <br /> From:John Gowey <br /> Sent: Monday, February 06, 2017 11:35 AM <br /> To:Jennifer Hagen <ihagen @cityofpleasantonca.gov>; Mayor and City Council<citycouncil @cityofpleasantonca.gov> <br /> Subject:Sunflower Hill Project <br /> To Whom It May Concern <br /> My son Connor is an autistic 19 year old He currently lives at home with my wife and me, attends a special needs class at <br /> Amador Valley High School, and enjoys activities ranging from hiking in the local hills, bike riding, using his scooter in the <br /> park, etc As I am sure you are aware, he will no longer be able to attend his class at Amador after he reaches the age of <br /> twenty-two, typically an age when most young men and women are venturing out of their parental homes and into the <br /> world at large <br /> My wife and I have lived in Pleasanton for the past twenty-five years, during which time we have appreciated the forward- <br /> thinking that characterizes the City of Planned Progress With autism affecting every 1 in 68 children currently born in the <br /> United States, the need for housing is urgent The Sunflower Hill project would allow families with special needs members <br /> to have an acceptable place for them, instead of the warehousing which currently exists <br /> Both the Housing Commission as well as the Planning Commission have seen fit to approve the project Now it is time for <br /> the City Council to also do so <br /> Sincerely, <br /> John Gowey, DDS <br /> 1 <br />