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[This item was continued to the meeting of January 18, 2007.] B. Recommendation Regarding the Countywide Homeless and Special Needs Housing Plan Scott Erickson introduced this item. He noted that the Commission heard a presentation from Linda Gardner of the Alameda County oftice of Housing and Community Development at the November joint workshop with the Livermore Human Services Commission. Staff attached a complete copy of the Lvery 1 Home plan to the staff report for this meeting and provided a new summary of the Plan. At this time, staff is seeking a recommendation from the Commission to endorse the Plan. The Commission's recommendation will be forwarded to the City Council for review and approval of the City's endorsement of the Plan. It was moved by Commissioner Stark, seconded by Commissioner Jones, to recommend endorsement of the EverylHome Plani per the staff recommendation. Motion carried unanimously. C. Review of Process for Additional Review of Amended Condominium Conversion Ordinance and Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance Commissioner Stark advised that he would recuse himself from any discussions or decision making regarding this item. Chairperson Harris noted that the purpose of this agenda item is not to discuss the ordinance itself but rather to discuss the process for review of the ordinance, most likely involving a workshop. Commission Steven 13ocian presented the staff report., Mr. t3ocian stated that staff would like to set up a workshop with the Commission to do more outreach particularly to the real estate community and get their responses and have .a subsequent meeting where the Commission could decide whether they do want to change anything on their recommendations. The Commission may review the new input bttt retain their previous recommendation. The goal is to have this issue heard at the January 18 meeting. The workshop would need to be scheduled before that time. Staff would then like to take this issue to the Chamber in February and back to the CityCauncil all within a 90-day timeframe. Becky Dennis, 838 Gray Fox Circle, Pleasanton, addressed the Commission. Ms. Dennis noted that she represents Citizens for a Caring Community, a local housing advocacy group. She asked if staff had provided notice regarding this meeting to her group. Scott Erickson responded that he believed that Pat Belding was on the notice list for this matter as well as for regular Commission agendas. Ms. Dennis requested that she also be added to the notice list. She also felt that the City should be sending notice to tenants in Page-4-