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William Gale, Attorney representing Mrs. Perry spoke. He stated there is no agreement at this time. He stated the lease has problems with possible condemnation of the property at a future time. He stated Mrs. Perry is interested in selling the property and Mr. Caroline is interested in buying it but that he should probably buy the whole parcel. Chairperson Wilson took a show of hands as to how many people were in the audience to speak for or against any of the cases proposed. After consideration of his audience, Chairperson Wilson rearranged the agenda to accommodate the concerned citizens. AP-80-11, Valley Empire Roofing Appeal of Valley Empire Roofing, Inc. of a decision of the Zoning Admini- startor of the City of Pleasanton denying a home occupation permit for their roofing business at their residence which is located at 5504 Corte Sierra. The property is zoned R-1-6500 (Single-Family Residential) District. Mr. Harris presented the staff report and recommendation for denial. He stated the applicant had indicated that he would not attend the meeting but that he had talked to Mr. Torres two days before and he had indicated to Mr. Harris that the business would be removed from his home by the end of the month. Mr. Harris stated that complaints have been received by many neighbors concerning parking, blocking the streets, meeting after work, drinking beverages, littering and the location of roofing trucks. He said Torres says that only a bookkeeper is on the premises and that Torres contends friends visit but not his employees. Mr. Harris stated he has noticed a couple of vehicles and that most of the time there are two pick-up trucks and one auto on the site and never saw a large congregation of people on the property. He further stated there is no material being stored in the side yard or garage at this time. The public hearing was opened. Speaking in opposition to the appeal were: Betty Quinnberg, 5523 Corte Sierra Mr. Thau, 5536 Corte Sierra Emily Deutch, 5520 Corte Sierra Larry Garsky, 5539 Corte Sierra Judy Garsky, 5539 Corte Sierra Richard Pesavento, 5555 Corte Sierra Gene Helbrook, 5511 Paseo Navarro Tom Mori, 5508 Paseo Navarro These people stated that have no problems with the Torres' themselves but with the business and listed the following problems and concerns: -3-