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same notice but excluded mentioning the 34-foot building height variance. She also <br />recalled that Nielsen Park showed two roads within the park that do not exist bisecting <br />each other through the pazk, thus the location map was unclear. <br />Ms. Decker wished to clarify that the purpose of the notice was to give a broad <br />description of the scope of the project and to provide a map identifying the location of the <br />project. It is not intended to actually define where structures and improvements were <br />planned to go. <br />Commissioner O'Connor indicated that the location map of the notice shows the entire <br />church property and not the 1998 Plan or the current plan. <br />In response to an inquiry from Acting Chairperson Fox clarifying that the text of the <br />notice does not indicate the building locations were moved from the east to the west, Ms. <br />Decker indicated there it does mention design review approval to modify the Plan and <br />construct so that would cue individuals familiaz with the existing approved 1998 Master <br />Plan that this notice states that there is design review approval to modify the Master Plan <br />and that changing the Master Plan and location is via a design review. <br />Mr. Sharma reiterated that the notice was not clear. <br />Milind Joshi, 4293 Diavila Avenue, expressed concern about noise, parking, security, and <br />the change in the original plan. <br />Sharrell Michelotti, 7873 Olive Court, wished to clarify that while she arranged the <br />meetings with the Church representatives, she did not meet with Acting Chairperson Fox <br />regazding the project. She noted that they had conducted a phone conversation. She <br />noted that her history with this project included her tenure as a former Planning <br />Commissioner. She noted that the uses in this conditional use permit were attached to the <br />conditions; when someone has a concern, it may be brought to the Commission, and the <br />Commission could then address the concerns with the applicant. She believed the Church <br />had made an eazly effort to address the existing concerns regazding overflow parking. <br />They had tried to educate the parishioners to be courteous and would also install signage <br />to that effect. She believed the Catholic Community of Pleasanton had tried to be a good <br />neighbor and would like to go forward with the project. She requested the members of <br />the audience who supported this project to raise their hands. She noted that she was a <br />pazishioner and had worked on the fundraising committees. She believed the Church had <br />tried to impose the least impact on the neighborhood. She discussed hours or operation <br />and the impact of a school on a neighborhood and relayed that there is gridlock at <br />3:00 p.m. around any school in Pleasanton. She indicated that if a school were built on <br />that particulaz property, there would be faz more impact on the neighborhood. She <br />requested that the Planning Commission make its decision tonight. She noted that this <br />application contained 88 conditions that addressed each concern that had been raised by <br />the neighboring residents, including keeping doors and windows closed and adding <br />landscaping. She noted that while a 300-foot notice was required, this project had been <br />noticed to over a 1,000-foot radius each time. She wants 5,000 families to have places to <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES November 29, 2006 Page 16 of 28 <br />