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17. Approved and authorized the City Manager to execute amendment to contract with Vivid Accent <br />Painting increasing the limit to $215,000 for downtown streetlight pole painting <br />18. Approved and authorized the City Manager to execute agreement with Precision Concrete Cutting <br />in the amount of $600,000 for sidewalk maintenance <br />19. Approved funding in the amount of $155,000 for the contract with Cintas to provide uniform and <br />towel services <br />MOTION: It was m/s by Pentin/Brown to approve the Consent Calendar as submitted and <br />amended. Motion passed by the following vote: <br />Ayes: Councilmembers Brown, <br />Noes: None <br />Absent: None <br />MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC <br />Narum, Pentin, Testa, Mayor Thorne <br />20. PPIE Pillars of Pleasanton Presentation <br />Steve McCoy -Thompson, Executive Director, Pleasanton Partnerships in Education Foundation (PPIE) <br />provided a brief presentation regarding the program. He advised that PPIE raises fund for Pleasanton <br />schools through private and corporate sponsors. He reported that PPIE had a record year in 2018 <br />raising over $711,500. <br />Mr. McCoy -Thompson presented the Inspire Campaign and the Pillars of Pleasanton and invited the <br />Council and residents to the PPIE Fall Gala on October 11 at Castlewood Country Club along with the <br />State of the School District on January 22, 2020, at the DoubleTree Hotel. <br />21. Public Comment <br />Lou Rodriguez expressed concern regarding the quality of life in Pleasanton and encouraged the <br />Council to continue to ensure that the housing density does not get out of control in the future. <br />Carrie Oldes, Spectrum Community Services, invited the Council and residents to participate in the <br />Feed the Need Throwdown in the Park on September 5 at Amador Rec Center. She also encouraged <br />residents to volunteer in the Meals on Wheels program to support local seniors. <br />PUBLIC HEARINGS AND OTHER MATTERS <br />22. Public Hearing: Downtown Specific Plan Update —Consider (1) adoption of a resolution to certify <br />the Final EIR; approve a Statement of Overriding Considerations; a Mitigation Monitoring <br />Reporting Program; and a Water Supply Assessment; (2) adoption of a resolution to approve <br />amendments to the General Plan, the Downtown Design Guidelines, the Downtown Hospitality <br />Guidelines; rescind the 2002 Downtown Specific Plan; and approve the Updated Downtown <br />Specific Plan; (3) introduction of an ordinance to approve changes to zoning designations; (4) <br />introduction of an ordinance to amend Chapter 17.24 (Transportation Systems Management) and <br />Title 18 (Zoning) of the Municipal Code to implement policies of the Updated Downtown Specific <br />Plan, as filed under Case P18-0050 <br />Councilmember Testa announced the need to recuse herself from this item due to the project's <br />proximity to her home. She advised this will not preclude her from acting on future items in the project <br />area as they will not be within the conflict of interest radius. She stepped down from the dais and left <br />the meeting room. <br />City Council Minutes Page 3 of 11 August 20, 2019 <br />