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A..lication of Wm. T. Marsh 29 Castledown Road Pleasanton for an amendment to Ord. _ east of and north of Neal St., from the R -1 to the RG -15 No. 309 rezonin a Second St. roximatel 2 acres located south of Kottin west of Del Sol Ave. er Ave District. (Continued from February 7) 1966) Mr. Fales stated that this public hearing was continued from the meeting of February 7th in order to allow the applicant time to prepare a proposed development plan for the property and to explain the intent of the rezoning to the Council. Mayor Long declared the public hearing open. Mr. Lee Amaral, attorney for Mr. Wm. T. Marsh, presented the architect's pro- posed development plan and requested that an amendment to Ordinance No. 309, zoning this property to R -2 in order to allow construction of these proposed dwelling units. It was moved by Councilman Gerton and seconded by Councilman McWilliams that the public hearing be closed. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Gerton, Harding, McWilliams and Mayor Long NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Bubics Councilman Gerton introduced Ordinance No. 445, amending Ordinance No. 309, re- zoning approximately 2 acres located south of Kottinger Avenue, east of Second Street, west of Del Sol Avenue and north of Neal Street from the R -1 District to the R -2 District. It was moved by Councilman Gerton and seconded by Councilman Harding that the reading of Ordinance No. 445 be waived. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Gerton, Harding, McWilliams and Mayor Long NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Bubics PRESENTATION BY MERCHANTS' COMMITTEE RE: OFF- STREET PARKING: CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT Mr. Arthur "Bud" Plato, Jr., representing the Merchants Committee of the City of Pleasanton reported on the work that has been done in order to form an off - street parking assessment district for a portion of the Central Business District. Mr. Plato stated that the Merchants Committee conferred with the City staff bond counsel, engineers and appraisers and in order to complete the next phase of their work, will need financial support from the City of Pleasanton. Mr. Plato indi- cated that an amount from $2,500.00 to $5,000.00 will be necessary for more de- tailed engineering, legal and appraisal work leading to the circulation of a peti- tion for the formation of a proposed assessment district. It was moved by Councilman Harding and seconded by Councilman Gerton that Resolution No. 66-28, authorizing the expenditure of not more than $5,000.00 for the proposed Parking Assessment District, be approved. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Gerton, Harding McWilliams and Mayor Long NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Bubics REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS were not scheduled for this meeting. REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER Engineering for Budgeted 1965 -66 Gas Tax Projects Mr. Fales stated that due to the work involved in annexations and subdivisions, the City Engineering Division has not been able to complete the engineering neces- sary for the following budgeted gas tax projects: Widening of Sunol Blvd. in the vicinity of Mission Park ($13,000.00) Widening of Santa Rita Road in the vicinity of Amador Estates, including completion of the frontage road and "bulb" in front of the Alisal School ($16,500.00) Mr. Fales indicated that the staff has solicited and received a price from MacKay and Somps for the necessary engineering, including topographic surveys, pre- paration of plans, right -of -way descriptions and construction staking for these two projects, of $1,900.00. Mr. Fales recommended that since these projects are budgeted from Section 186.1 Gas Tax Funds, which revert to the State if the projects are not completed, that authorization be granted to hire MacKay and Somps for the necessary engineering work in order that the City may go to bid with these projects in the latter part of the 1965 -66 fiscal year. It was moved by Councilman Gerton and seconded by Councilman McWilliams that the staff be authorized to hire MacKay and Somps for the engineering work on the Sunol Boulevard and Santa Rita Road projects for $1,900.00. 2.