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121 It was moved by Ms. Scribner, and seconded by Ms. Mohr, to continue the public hearing on Case PUD-90-18, the application of Shapell Industries of Northern California for rezoning to the PUD (Planned Unit Development) - MDR (Medium Density Residential), LDR (Low Density Residential), and RDR (Rural Density Residential) Districts, for PUD development plan approval, and for Land Conservation Contract (Williamson Act) cancellation to allow the construction of 113 new single-family residential units (in addition to the Bonde residence) on an approximately 104 acre site located on the northerly and southerly sides of Bernal Avenue, approximately 2,250 feet southeasterly of Sunol Boulevard, to the May 7, 1991 City Council Meeting, to allow the developer and the neighbors to meet and resolve some of the issues regarding the project. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Butler, Mohr, Scribner and Mayor Mercer NOES: Councilmember Tarver ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Mr. Mercer then requested those in the audience who wanted to speak and would not be able to attend the meeting in May to come forward. Mr. Don Temple, Alisal Improvement Association, stated that the developer and the Planning Staff did a good job at addressing the issues on the project. He noted that residents were opposed to Ventana Hills at the time of its development, and now the residents of Ventana Hills are causing the same problems for another development. He pointed out that a comprehensive traffic plan for circulation and control is needed for the entire southeast area and that if the Bonde project is not allowed to open a north-south road, the only access out of the Valley would be through the North Sycamore Plan area. He indicated that the entire area should share in the distribution of traffic and requested Council not to disregard the last opportunity in the area to divert traffic and to consider the concerns of the entire area rather than just that of the adjoining developments. Blaise Lofland, 1039 Nelson Court, disagreed with Mr. Temple and indicated that F Street should not be a collector road. Mr. David Glenn, a resident of Foothill Road, read a statement from Ms. Becky Dennis, PARC Board Member, who was unable to attend the meeting. Ms. Dennis requested the Council to deny the cancellation of the Williamson Act contract, the certification of the EIR, and the PUD rezoning because the project is not in the public interest. In relation to the Williamson Act contract cancellation, she stated that the loss of 45% of open space to - 15 - 4-2-91