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available for questions. Murillo indicated that the plans and design intent is to maximize parking <br /> as much as possible. <br /> Councilmember Narum inquired whether the architectural design will be unique to the area. <br /> David Babcock, Architect and Landscape Architect for Costco, explained the design process <br /> Costco uses and how the applicant incorporates the existing community architecture aesthetic <br /> with their design. <br /> Councilmember Brown inquired regarding recent news stories related to robberies at surrounding <br /> Costco stores. <br /> Jenifer Murillo indicates the store has taken special security measures to mitigate robberies at the <br /> stores. <br /> Councilmember Narum requested a discussion related to permitted uses in the zone and noted <br /> specific permitted uses outlined in the report as they relate to tax revenue generation. <br /> Vice Mayor Pentin led said discussion, which included the following amendments to the Permitted <br /> and Conditional Uses for the JDEDZ: <br /> • Allow art galleries and art supply stores as a permitted use broadly under the retail <br /> category. <br /> • Remove meeting halls as they are not revenue generating businesses. <br /> • Personal services, specifically massage services, are removed. <br /> • Recreation and sports facilities, indoor. <br /> • Remove firearm sales from retail category. <br /> • Remove schools, colleges including trade, business, heritage, music and art schools. <br /> Councilmember Narum inquired as to softening language around the design guidelines as they <br /> relate to the berm setbacks indicated in the landscape plan. Councilmember Narum also <br /> requested language changes to the section relating to the 5-foot-wide planting strip to allow for <br /> enhanced landscape materials such as trellises. <br /> Director of Community Development Gerry Beaudin indicated that the next reading will include <br /> proposed redlined changes to language relating to berm setbacks. <br /> MOTION: It was m/s by Narum/Pentin to waive full reading and adopt Resolution No. 17-976 <br /> certifying a Supplement Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) for the applications of the City of <br /> Pleasanton for Johnson Drive Economic Development Zone (JDEDZ) as filed under Case P14- <br /> 0852 and PUD-105; to waive full reading and adopt Resolution No. 17-977 approving an <br /> amendment to the General Plan, as filed under Case P14-0582, regarding a change in Land Use <br /> Designation for 12 parcels at 7106 through 7315 Johnson Drive and 7035 and 7080 Commerce <br /> Circle, comprising approximately 40 acres known as the Johnson Drive Economic Development <br /> Zone (JDEDZ), from Business Park and General and Limited Industrial to <br /> Retail/Highway/Services Commercial, Business and Professional Offices; to introduce and waive <br /> first reading of Ordinance No. 2172 approving Planned Unit Development (PUD) Rezoning for <br /> the application of the City of Pleasanton for the Johnson Drive Economic Development Zone <br /> (JDEDZ) as filed under Case PUD-105 subject to stated modifications; and to waive full reading <br /> and adopt Resolution No. 17-978 noticing the City's intent to adopt a Johnson Drive Economic <br /> Development Zone (JDEDZ) Transportation Fee. Motion passed by the following vote: <br /> City Council Minutes Page 5 of 6 November 7,2017 <br />