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361 Dr. Howard Long, 363 St. Mary Street, asked Council to keep in mind the character of the residents of downtown, along with the keeping the charactor of the buildings. No action was taken by Council relative to this matter. PUBLIC HEARINGS item 9a AP-88-07 Appeal of a decision of the Board of Adjustment denying approval of the application of John Pinto for a variance from the Municipal Code to allow construction of a carport structure within the required side yard setback to be located at 4667 Whiting Street. Zoning for the property is R-1-6500 (Single-family Residential} District Mr. Walker presented the report of the Director of Planning and Community Development (SR 88:202} dated May 3, 1988, regarding this matter. Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing open on this appeal. No one in the audience spoke in favor of or in opposition to the item. Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing closed. It was moved by Councilmember Butler, and seconded by Councilmember Wil- son, that Resolution No. 88-202, denying AP-88-07, appeal of a decision of the Board of Adjustment denying approval of the application of John Pinto for a variance from the Munitipal Code to allow construction of a carport structure within the required side yard setback to be located at 4667 Whiting Street, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Butler, Mohr, Wilson, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSENT: None item gb PUD-85-2-2D-1M, Application of Val Strough Auto Village for a major modifica- tion to an approved development plan for an existing automobile sales and ser- vice complex to provide for expansion of facilities including approximately 4,075 sq. ft. Of additional sales/service area, parking, signage, and related improvments located at 4341 Rosewood Drive. Zoning for the property is PUD (Planned Unit Development}-Commercial District (Contd. Open from 4-19-88) Mr. Walker presented that report of the Director of Planning and Community Development {SR 88:197) dated May 3, lg88, regarding this matter. Mayor Mercer declared the continued public hearing open on the item. Mr. John Nakamura, 4341 Rosewood Drive, General Manager of Val Strough Auto Center, stated that at the last meeting the primary problem he saw was the concern over the parking situation. Since that time he has researched the idea of the drop lot for excess investory and they have three things working right now: (1) their sister Hyundai store in Oakland has just acquired another acre and one-half, they will take any overflow from this facility; {2) they have entered negotiations with Atkins Enterprises on Vasco Road, which is on County property, to get into a lease agreement on a current RV lot facility; and (3) he is working with Doty Cadillac in Dublin for use of their warehouse 10 - 5-3-88