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Ms. Barbara Van Slyke, 5755 San Antonio, President of the VIP's Club, stated that senior citizens have greatly benefitted from the facilities and staff provided by the City. She asked for continued Council support of the senior citizens by approving the proposed senior center program. She request- ed those in the audience to stand who were in support of the program - ap- proximately 75 people stood. Mr. Jarrett Johnson, Human Services Commission and member of the Senior Citizen Task Force, urged Council to support staff recommendations for approv- al of the Senior Center Program. Mr. Bruce Fiedler, Housing Authority Commissioner, stated the Housing Au- thority Commissioners unanimously and enthusiastically support the construc- tion of a Senior Center for Pleasanton with the space and facilities outlined in the planning documents attached to the staff report. He urged this project be approved and given a high-priority, fast-track completion. Mr. Walker advised that financing is being considered at this time for construction of the new Corporation Yard; and that financing for the Senior Center will probably be on the next Proposition 4 Election. Construction could begin as early as July 1, 1988, with a completion date at the end of 1989. It was moved by Councilmember Brandes, and seconded by Councilmember Mohr, that Resolution No. 87-290, approval of the Pleasanton Senior Center Program of Building Requirements as submitted by Group4/Architecture, Research and Planning, Inc; allocating an additional $38,792.00 from Proposition 4 Funds generated by Park Dedication Fees to the project; and directing staff to pro- ceed with Task II targeting the present corporation yard as the site for the Pleasanton Senior Center, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmember Brandes, Mohr, Wilson, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSNT: Councilmember Butler SPECIAL AND INFORMATIONAL REPORTS (Contd.) Mayor Mercer stated the following two items would be considered at the same time: Minor Modification to Z-83-192, Callahan, Sweeney, and O'Brien (Z-87-299) Mr. Swift presented his report (IR 87:71) dated July 7, 1987, regarding this matter. Proposed Municipal Courthouse in Hacienda Business Park Mr. Swift presented his report (IR 87:72) dated July 1, 1987, regarding this matter. Councilmember Brandes stated he felt it is appropriate for consideration of the proposed municipal courthouse in Hacienda Business Park to go through the normal process; he considers it a major modification and change in the business park use. 217 5 - 7-7-87