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1 $ve Cq Plannin: Commission in Den i.: an A..lication for an,Amendment to Ord. No. 309 Rezoning Approximately 94 Acres Located East of Santa Rita Road between Mohr Ave- nue and the Kai$er private road, from the A District to the R -1 District Vice -Mayor Bubics re- opened the public hearing which was continued from December 20, 1965. Mr. Fales reviewed the report of both the Planning Commission, and Livingston and Blayney, dated December 17th and 19th, respectively. Mr. Fales indicated that the previous position of the City had been re- evaluated and the recommendation of the Staff and Planning Commission remained that the appeal be denied and the land in question be held for industrial development. Mr. John Edmands, Chairman of the Industrial Committee of the Chamber of Com- merce, reported on each of the parcels considered for industrial land use and presented the Committee's recommendation. The recommendation of the Committee on tl}e subject property was that all the 94 acres be zoned to industrial. Mr. McDevitt, representing Devmar, Inc., requested that the City Council con- sider zoning approximately 23 to 30 acres as industrial and zone the remaining acreage for R -1. Mr. Ted Fairfield, representing MacKay & Somps, spoke on the subject of utility service costs regarding this property. After considerable discussion, it was moved by Councilman Gerton and seconded by Councilman Harding that the public hearing be closed. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Gerton, Harding, McWilliams and Vice -Mayor Bubics NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Long After considerable discussion among the Councilmen, and in view of the new proposal of Mr. McDevitt regarding the possibility of retaining 23 -30 acres for industrial use, it was suggested that the Industrial Development Committee of the Chamber of Commerce hold a Study Session on this matter. Vice -Mayor Bubics recessed the meeting at 9 :35 P.M. in order to give Mr. Mc- Devitt an opportunity to discuss the matter of obtaining a one -month extension on his option on this property with Mr. Ed Orloff. Vice -Mayor Bubics reconvened the meeting at 9:45 P.M. Mr. McDevitt indicated that Mr. Orloff would grant an extension of his option on this property until April 18, 1966. It was moved by Councilman Gerton and seconded by Councilman Harding that the Public Hearing on this matter be re- opened and continued to April 18th at 7:30 P,M. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Gerton, Harding, McWilliams and Vice -Mayor Bubics NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Long REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS were not presented at this meeting. REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER City Manager Report No. 691 Water Rate Analysis Mr. Fales suggested and the City Council concurred that discussion of this report be deferred to the Zone 7 Water Contract Study Session. MINUTES of THE MEETING of THE CITY COUNCIL Pleasanton, California March 21, 1966 THE CITY COUNCIL met in Adjourned Regular Session at 7:30 P.M. on the above date with Vice -Mayor Bubics presiding. ROLL CALL by the City Clerk evidenced the following attendance: Councilmen Bubics, Gerton, Harding and McWilliams were present. Mayor Long was absent. Mr. Fates, City Manager; Mr. Struthers, City Attorney; and Mrs. Woodward, City Clerk; were present. Mr. Campbell, City Engineer, was absent. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG was led by Vice -Mayor Bubics. MEETING OPEN FOR ANY MEMBER OF THE AUDIENCE TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL No one addressed the Chair. PUBLIC HEARINGS eal of Devmar Inc. 268 Grand ve. Oakland from an Adverse Decision of the 1 3