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MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCILMEMBERS Councilmember Wood thanked everyone for the cards and phone calls received during his recent illness. Councilmember Mercer asked about the status of moving the PG&E poles on Foothill Road at the scene of a fatal accident recently. Mr. Elliott advised he is waiting on further action from PG&E, and will report back to Council as soon as he receives information. Vice Mayor Mohr stated that Council has been invited to participate in the Oakland Coliseum 20th Anniversary at a cost of $2,000.00. Councilmember Mer- cer advised that most Alameda County cities are participating, and that the money will purchase tickets to sports events that can be distributed by the cities. The actual celebration will be a dinner at a cost of $150.00 per per- son. After discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Mercer, and seconded by Vice Mayor Mohr, that Resolution No. 86-400, approving an expenditure of $2000.00 to participate in the Alameda County Oakland Coliseum 20th Anniver- 'sary, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Butler, Mercer, Wood, and Vice Mayor Mohr NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Brandes Vice Mayor Mohr stated she had expected that when Trammell Crow received design review approval it would then come to Council for review but this was not done. Mr. Swift advised that this business park was not included in the process for design review approval by Council. Vice Mayor Mohr asked who is responsible for the landscaping between the Zone 7 Administration Building and the Parkside Subdivision. Mr. Walker ad- vised it is the City's responsibility. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS There were no City Council Committee Reports presented at this meeting. MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Mr. Bruce Fiedler, 251Kottinger Avenue, presented his letter dated August 19, 1986, thanking Council for their assistance and funds to clean and sani- tize the apartments innundated by the flood six months ago. He stated that the hydraulic studies approved by Council to resolve the flooding problem should be completed. He urged prompt adoption of measures that will guarantee a permanent and comprehensive solution before the rainy season begins. Mr. Walker stated a report regarding this matter will be presented to Council at the meeting of September 2, 1986, for consideration. PUBLIC HEARINGS Vineyard Avenue Substation and Alternative Transmission Line Routes (Contd. Open from 5-20-86) Vice Mayor Mohr stated this item has been continued since the meeting of May 20, 1986, to allow PG&E to make further study relative to transmission line routes. She advised that the PUC is the body that makes the decision on this matter, not the City Council, but that citizen input will help Council make a recommendation to the PUC. Vice Mayor Mohr declared the continued public hearing open. 4 - 8-19-86