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--- • Commissioner Roberts noted that care should be taken not to frighten the public. • Commissioner Blac~lc stated that a lot of people are stu-prised by Ilooding a.nd inundation, and this information might motivate them to purchase flood insurance. • Acting Chairperson Arkin stated that there were no policies in place regarding what should be done in cases of flooding and inundation. He added that no plan has been developed regarding what is be done should there be a problem. Ms. Stern advised that this is covered under disasters, and Ms. Nerland stated that aii evacuation plan is pari of the City's ecriergerccy plan_ • Cocrccrcissioner Blank stated that he felt some issues should be communicated to the public such as how much time the public has before flood waters arrive. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Page V- 14. • In response to Commissioner Pearcc's inquiry regarding the source of the figure "35,000 pounds" as the average load weight per vehicle, Ms. Stern replied that this is based on a series of assumptions. AVIATION HAZARDS Page V-16 (Airnorts) • Acting Chairperson Arkin inquired how disclosure of the aviation hazards for sales of homes east of Santa Rita Road was made into a policy. He noted that this is not discussed in the Gerceral Plan_ Ms_ Stern replied that if the home is in the General Referral Area, information on the airport location will have to be disclosed at the time of sale_ In response to Commissioner Blardc's inquiry regarding how the radius was determined, Ms. Stern replied that it is the circumference around the area as well as associated noise readings are considered_ She added that staff would bring back information on this_ PaP,e V- 17 (Heliport) • Cocrimissioner Roberts stated that helicopters can touch down within the City acid that certain areas for emergency landing only could be identi fied_ • Commissioner Blank noted that the freeway can be the designated emergency landing area for helicopters. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES July 27, 2005 Page 15 of 31