Laserfiche WebLink
deleted discussion about Tri-Valley jurisdictions dividing tax revenues as this is not <br />currently supported. <br />Staff also made some changes to the goals, policies, and programs. Under Urban <br />Development, staff deleted Programs 1.7, 1.8, and 2.2 because this degree of subregional <br />cooperation is not always practical for Pleasanton to keep up on the information of other <br />agencies. It is even difficult to keep up information on our own jurisdiction. <br />Staff deleted Program 2.8 since our focus in on the Bernal Property cultural arts center <br />and the Firehouse Arts Center rather than any other subregional arts center. Staff <br />recognized subregional housing programs such as the Tri-Valley Housing Opportunity <br />Center which has recently been opened in Livermore and which Pleasanton helped fund <br />and staff. <br />Regarding natural resources and public safety, staff updated programs about Zone 7's <br />Stream Management Master Plan and Tri-Valley clean water requirements, and under <br />Policy 12, staff added programs to support the Working Landscape Plan and other <br />initiatives relating to preserving agricultural land. <br />Under economic development, staff recognized the Persevering Property project, <br />continued cooperation with Tri-Valley Business Council, and eliminated some infeasible <br />subregional programs. <br />Staff is asking for the Commission's input before taking this to the City Council. <br />Commissioner Blank suggested that the Commission go through the document page by <br />page. <br />THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS OPENED. <br />There were no speakers. <br />THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED. <br />In response to an inquiry by Commissioner Olson regarding the derivation of the changes <br />in the document relevant to 1996, Ms. Stern confirmed that the changes were generated <br />by staff. <br />The Commission then discussed Attachment 1 and provided the following input. <br />Pa eg 14-1 <br />Chairperson Fox suggested the following change: "The„ reeway and street systems have <br />become overburdened and air quality reduced because of long commutes which extend <br />beyond the Tri-Valley area." <br />EXCERPTS: PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES, March 14, 2007 Page 2 of 8 <br />