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LETTER AGREEMENT FOR BERNAL PROPERTY MUTUALLY ACCEPTABLE PLAN AND PUBLIC REVIEW PROCESS County of Alameda + City of Pleasanton + City and County of San Francisco Adopted by the Pleasanton City Council , 1996 Adopted by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors , 1996 Adopted by the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission , 1996 I. Introduction. The County of Alameda (County), the City of Pleasanton (City) and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission acting through the San Francisco Water Department (PUC/Water Department) agreed to a cooperative planning process for the Bernal Property as set forth in Exhibit A. On December 12, 1995, the staffs from the respective public bodies presented their final joint recommendations to the Committee of Decision Makers (Committee) to affirm the acceptability of the land use program described in the attached staff report, dated December 12, 1995 attached hereto as Exhibit B, and a conceptual land plan attached hereto as Exhibit C herein collectively referred to as the "Mutually Acceptable Plan". On December 12, 1995, the Committee adopted the staff recommendation, modified to express an intent to accommodate the City's request for a total of 20 acres for community facilities to be constructed by the City on land purchased by the City from the PUC/Water Department. The staffs were directed to prepare a Letter Agreement (Agreement) for the respective public bodies to consider for approval. The Agreement would commit the County and the City to undertake an intensive and expedited public review process for a specific plan, zoning classification and development agreement concluding with a final action by no later than the end of April 1996. Outlined below are the terms and conditions of the Agreement setting forth how a separate public review process would take place in the County and the City. II. City of Pleasanton. Following approval of the Agreement by the City, the PUC/Water Department will file a separate Development Application with the City for the Bernal Property based on the Mutually Acceptable Plan. The Development Application will be for a specific plan, zoning classification, zoning (PUD and a conceptual development plan), environmental review and development agreement. Reasonable costs to process and review the Development Application will be reimbursed by the PUC/Water Department following approval of the Development Application by the City. An application for a master tentative subdivision map, subdividing the Property into major development parcels, will be filed after final action on the Development Application. The public review process will begin with the filing and circulation of a Notice of Preparation of an environmental impact report (ELR) before December 31, 1995. It is anticipated the EIR analysis will be comprised of the material published in the prior draft EIR's for the Bernal Property, because the revisions to the land use program in the Mutually Acceptable Plan were devised to further mitigate environmental and public concerns. The City will process the Development Application and conduct its public