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In response to Commissioner Blank's second inquiry regarding whether the Department currently measures the call processing and turn-out times, Chief Cody said yes. Commissioner Blank requested that the Commission be provided copies of the Department's Annual Repori. Chief Cody explained. that the ISO ratings are prepared by the Insurance Services Oft3ce, an independent organization that provides this rating based on the location of stations and the availability of water at a certain pressure. Policy 13 Commissioner Blank was in favor of replacing the existing policy in its entirety as presented by staff He also proposed that development not be allowed in areas that are outside the t3ve-minute travel response time. Ms_ Stern indicated that it would be helpful for the Commission to know where those areas might be as they could include some already existing or planned development. She stated that staff would have that information available for a future meeting. FLOOD HAZARDS Policy 14.1 G'ommissioner Blank indicated that he would like something more than public meetings and press releases and suggested the use of local newspapers and public announcement systems. Commissioner Pearce suggested that something could be put on the C_ity's website AIR NAVIGATION HAZARDS Acting Chairperson Arkin indicated that Policy 1 8 was -Fine. Commissioner Blank noted that this was likely restricted by the Federal Aviation Authority ~FAA~ and that since it was controlled by the Federal government, it is not necessary to include it in our General Plan since the City can do nothing about it. Pro ~*ram 183 Commissioner Blank stated that the evaluation of air navigation hazards was within the purview of the Federal government and that the City of Pleasanton is not empowered to do this; the FAA has established procedures, and Federal pre-emption will pre-empt any City policy. Ms_ Stern stated that this would be something the City would review. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES July 27, 2005 Page 18 of 31