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Mr. Chris Beratlis, Chairman of the Board of Amador Valley Savings and Loan and project manager, stated he is sorry about the misunderstanding; he thought everything was worked out. He stated the grades are on line with the plan that was approved. He did not feel he was violating any condition of approval. He stated the contracts have been let and the contractors are ready to go to work; 90% of the dirt moving is done. He stated he is willing to meet with the neighbors and would like to do so as soon as possible; he was sorry they have not contacted him before now. Mrs. Joan Stillian, 3118 Catawba Court, stated she has not contacted Mr. Beratlis but did get in touch with Mr. Alexander, Alexander and Associates, and made him aware of her concerns. Council instructed staff to meet at the grading site with the developer and neighbors before the grading plan is approved and prior to building per- mits are issued in order to determine if the project is proceeding as approved by Council, and according to how the neighbors understood it. Mr. Elliott stated he would endeavor to get a meeting set up on Wednesday. Councilmembers asked to be informed of the date and time so they could also be present. Mr. Thurman Caudill, Augustine Street, thanked the Council for changing the "no parking" signs in front of his house to restricted parking from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. He advised it is working out satisfactorily. He felt there would not be a problem is the restriction was from noon to 8:00 p.m., which would give the residents more freedom of movement. Councilmember Wilson stated that with the improvements made to Bernal Avenue, Valley Avenue and Hopyard Road, traffic in the downtown area during the Fair is not the problem that it formerly was; maybe there does not need to be any parking restrictions. Police Chief Eastman stated a survey was taken two years ago and the resi- dents requested "no parking" on their streets. He advised it would be easier on the City to have no restrictions. He suggested taking another survey be- fore Fair time next year to see what, if any, restrictions are necessary. PUBLIC HEARINGS item 9a Adopt Resolution of Necessity Regarding Molinaro Property Mr. Beougher stated that Mr. Molinaro~s attorney wrote a letter requesting a continuance of this item until July 19, 1988. Mayor Mercer requested that when this item is considered again that the Catholic Church property be included. He explained that four properties are involved in the park; two have already dedicated land which leaves the Molina- ro and Catholic Church property to deal with. Mr. Beougher stated he has been negotiating with the Catholic Church but is not sure that he can have details completed by the next meeting. Councilmember Brandes stated he felt the residents are concerned about having their five acre park without further delay. He stated there are funds allocated in the Capital Improvement Budget this year to develop the park. Mr. Liu, representing Garden of Mohr Park Homeowners Association, stated they would like to have the park as soon as possible. He advised that resi- dents from surrounding developments are also in favor the having the park in - 8 7-5-88