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Comm i s s i over Hov i ngh then d i scus s ed th e rep a i r o f l a nd s l i de s i n the a rea _ Mr _ He l lma n s tated th at they i nt end to rep a i r the landslides _ They a re experienced i n do i ng th i s a nd have , i n P act , done th i s at the Oakhurst re s ident i a l subdivision _ Comm i s s i one r Hov i ngh stated that becaus e o f th a berm i rig done on the h i 1 1 which ho I d s the Ovate r tank , he wou l d appreciate i t i f sta f P wou 1 d 1 0 oK at the grading a nd b erm i ng a Pte r i t Ova s comp 1 eted _ Chairman M i the 1 ott i a sKed f o r a l l persons sp e a K i ng i n P avo r o f the p roj ect to come Po rwa rd _ No one came f o rwa rd i n support o f th i s propo sa 1 _ Chairman Michalotti asked for all persons speaKi ng against the propo sa 1 to come forward _ Margaret Tracy , PARC , a s3ced that pub 1 i c s a £ety , pub 1 i c liability/ f inanc i a l r i sk to th e C i ty , a nd beauty o f the a rea be considered _ Ms _ Tracy pointed out the s e i sm i s s e n s i t iv i ty o f the area _ She urged the C omm i s s i on to p l a n w i s e l y_ Steven J a clcs on , 6 5 5 8 Pa 1 o Verde Road , Castro Va 1 1 ey , s a i d he Ova s ••v iolently opposed to this project•• and urged denial_ Mr_ Jackson s a i d no one w i 1 1 Know i£ they can s e e the hou s e s unt i t they are bu i 1 t _ Engineer s have been Known to b e wrong a nd c i ted an i n stance which appeared i n the newsp ape r where a n erg i nee r• s hou s e was sliding down a 2-ii11 _ Ted Tu 1 1y , 1 0 FootYi i 1 1 P 1 a ce , P1 e a s e nton , stated h e i s very impress ed w i th Mr _ Hellman o £ Presley and the t Pie c ame and v i s iced Mr _ Tu 1 1 y a nd p resented the p ro j ect _ However , tie feel s the project wou 1 d b e an appropriate on e fo r anoth e r a re a_ Mr_ Hellman, said in Pais earlier presentation Pia made a tecYinical error _ There w i 1 1 be a n imba l anc e o f cut/ £ i 1 1 i n that the cut s2-irinKS a 1ittla bit_ The pub t i c hearing Ova s c 1 o s ed _ Commissioner Malzern discussed with Mr _ Lea the large lot a 1 ternat ive and the f act that the app 1 i cant stated there a re on 1 y two p lace s on which to put homes , th e top o f th e r i dge and the bottom o £ the valley _ Comm i s s i one r Mahe rn a s Kad Mr _ Le e i £ there are any reason s the c i ty can • t put c and i t i on s o r recommendation s o n the l arge l of a l to rnat ive such a s tho s e imposed o n the B 1 acK property in Grey E ag 1 e concerning roo f t op s_ Mr _ Le a s a i d such conditions c ou 1 d be imposed _ However , the prob 1 em w i th th e 1 a rge lot a l to rnat ive i s that i t 2i a s n• t b e en s c rut i n i z ed i n the E= R_ Comm i s s i one r Hoyt fe 1 t that the v i su a 1 impact s h eve been ove remp2za s i z ed _ However , ha d id not P e e l th i s p roj a ct i s r i ght fo r th i s pa rt i cu t a r a re a_ He Ova s n of sure that th e 1 a rge 1 of p ropo s a l wou 1 d be a ny better _ - 1 O -