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<br />,-. REVISIONS AND OMISSIONS TO THE AGENDA <br /> <br />Mr. Swift requested that UP-92-21, Valley Community Church be co tinued to July 22, <br />1992. The Commission agreed to this request. <br /> <br />MATTERS INITIATED BY COMMISSION MEMBERS <br /> <br />Commissioner Mahem commented that Bellina's is still painted the w ng color. Mr. Swift <br />replied staff is working on that issue. <br /> <br />Commissioner McGuirk called staff's attention to an area of Gold Cr k, off Pleasant Hill <br />Road. He noted that there is an area that is completely unlandscaped and very weedy, etc. <br />He questioned whether the application had been conditioned to be Ian scaped. Mr. Swift <br />replied that the area was supposed to be left in its natural state; howe er, weed maintenance <br />was to be taken care of by the developer. Staff will investigate the atter. <br /> <br />OLD BUSINESS - PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> <br />RZ-92-2. Citv of Pleasanton <br />Consideration of a proposed amendment to Chapter 18.100 of the Municipal Code to <br />allow the temporary use of banners for religious institutions. <br /> <br />~ Mr. Swift presented the staff report recommending approval of Case -92-2 subject to the <br />conditions of the staff report. He noted that public testimony had b n obtained at the <br />previous Planning Commission meeting and that further public testim ny should be taken <br />tonight. He also called attention to a modification to the amendment hich was handed out <br />tonight in regard to the acceptable size of banners to be allowed. <br /> <br />Commissioner McGuirk questioned Mr. Swift as to whether a sponso ed event in connection <br />with a major religious holiday would fit into the category under discu sion. Mr. Swift <br />replied that a sponsored event would be appropriate and that the ame dment has not changed <br />in that regard since the last public hearing. <br /> <br />Chairman Hovingh suggested that amendment language might be exp ded to say that the <br />banners note a specific religious holiday service. Mr. Swift agreed . s should take care of <br />Commissioner McGuirk's concern. <br /> <br />THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS OPENED. <br /> <br />Garry Senna, 2561 Larrikeet Court, President of the Pleasanton Mini terial Association, <br />spoke in favor of the amendment. He noted that the Ministerial Ass iation has been talking <br />with staff for about a year on the issue of the use of banners during ster and Christmas, <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Planning Commission Minutes <br />July 8, 1992 <br /> <br />Page 2 <br />