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IN THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA Minutes December 15, 1860 The regularly scheduled meeting oY the Planning Commission was called to order at the City Hall on December 15, 1960 at 8:05 P.M. with Chairman Ralph Mitchell presiding. ROLL CALL: Present - Commissioners Lyndon and Lozano. Absent - Commissioners Allison and Hanifen. On motion of Commissioner Lyndon, seconded by Commissioner Lozano, and approved by all Commissioners present, the Minutes of December 1, 1960 were approved as forwarded. Mr. Fales outlined the review of the General Plan and the Zoning Ordinance, pointing out that the Master Plan should be reviewed yearly, revised and kept up to date. The Zoning Ordinance revisions would automatically follow with the revisions of the Master Plan. Mr. Fales stated that he would like to taut with the County Planning StaYY to see what kind oY assistance they could oYfer in ex- pending our planning area. The Commission instructed Mr. Fales to rough draft e resolution extending the planning area and study revisions of the Zoning Ord- inance. Commissioner Lyndon moved that the Staff consider a larger Panning Area, this area being bounded by Highway 50 on the Morth, Isabel Freeway on the East, Vallecitos Road onthe South and the Crest, Hills above Highway 21, on the West, and that the Staff meet with the County Planning Staff to get their advice on our expanded General Plan, and that the Commission set February 16, 1961 as a Public Hearing date to review the recommendations Prom the County Planning Staff. Sec- onded by Commissioner Lozano and approved by all Commissioners present. The City Engineer, Mr. Sypher, reported on the Standards for Hillside Dev- elopment. Mr. Sypher read Resolution 3014 and recommended that the term width be changed to dimension. The Commission instructed the City Engineer and the City Administrator to suggest revision and administrative procedure of Resolution #3014, and that it be put on the next agenda. The proposed Subdivision Ordinance was discussed, and recommendations of minor revisions, as suggested by Mr. Fales, were tentatively agreed to. The Commission deferred action until the next meeting. A Communication from the County Planning Commission regarding application of Volk-McLain Community for Rezoning of approximately 1300 acres, part of wh3d1 is in the Pleasanton Planing Area, was read by Mr. Fales. Some 678 acres of this proposed 1300 acre rezoning lies within the Pleasanton Planning Area, which includes all property south of Highway 50. The request for an advisory opinion from the County Planning Commission included the statement that the 678 acres in quedtion was proposed to be rezoned fameagricultural to M-2, heavy industrial zoning under the County Zoning Ordinance. After considerable discussion, the Planning Commission passed Resolution X125 on motion of Commissioner Landon, seconded by Commissioner Lozano, and approved by all commissioners present.