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<br />/' <br /> <br />THE CITY OF <br /> <br />4E <br /> <br />." <br />/'0" ,', III <br />-.- \! ~-.,. V~''''I:JI~ <br />-=-- ~-~)' - <br /> <br />\" <br /> <br />pLEASANTOND <br /> <br />City Council <br />Staff Report <br /> <br />October 17, 2006 <br />Planning Department <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Altamont Landfill Settlement Agreement/Land Acquisition <br /> <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />Staff recommends that the Council: <br /> <br />1. Accept the EBRPD grant proposal for acquisition of the Tehan Falls property <br />consisting of approximately 103 acres located near the Pleasanton Regional <br />Park. <br /> <br />2. Authorize: <br />a. The County of Alameda to disburse $200,000 from the Alameda County <br />Altamont Landfill Open Space Fund for payment to EBRPD, if the <br />grant is subsequently approved by the Altamont Landfill and Resource <br />Recovery Facility Open Space Advisory Committee; and <br />b. The City Manager to execute documents associated with this project. <br /> <br />SUMMARY: <br /> <br />On July 21, 2006, the Altamont Landfill and Resource Recovery Facility Open <br />Space Advisory Committee was presented with a grant request from the East Bay <br />Regional Park District (EBRPD) that would require the implementation of the <br />terms of the Altamont Settlement Agreement. The EBRPD proposes to acquire <br />the Tehan Falls property consisting of approximately 103 acres located in the <br />northeastern area of Pleasant on Ridge Regional Park, approximately one mile west <br />of Foothill Road, in unincorporated Alameda County. The acquisition of this open <br />space will bring the total acreage of the Park to nearly 5,000 acres. <br /> <br />The grant proposal from EBRPD requested $200,000 to be used toward the <br />purchase of land. If the Altamont Landfill and Resource Recovery Facility Open <br />Space Advisory Committee approves the grant proposal and the City Council <br /> <br />SR 06:250 <br />Page 1 of5 <br />