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o. Adoption of Resolution No. 85-401, approving a data processing needs as- sessment for the Police Department by Hubbard and Associates in the amount of $4,900.00. ~ The roll call vote was as follows: ~' AYES: Councilmembers Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Mercer ~ NOES: None ~ ABSENT: Councilmembers Brandes and Butler' ~ MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCILMEMBERS Councilmember Wood asked if the City is going to landscape around the the pump at Vineyard and Bernal Avenues. Staff advised this would be done. Councilmember Mohr stated that with regard to the student 'exchange program between the City of Pleasanton and its Sister City Tulancingo, Mexico, her daughter Alison recently spent four weeks visiting in a home in that city. She then introduced Zelene Alicia Rodriguez Cordero, an exchange student from Tulancingo who is visiting in the Mohr home. Mayor Mercer welcomed Miss Cordero to the City of Pleasanton and to the Council meeting. Mayor Mercer requested Council permission to write another letter to Val- ley Memorial Hospital, since the election of three new Board members, asking tha~ they state their intentions regarding the construction of a hospital in Ple~anton. He stated that the previous Board signed an agreement with the Cit on July 2, 1985, relative to construction schedules for a new facility in the City. He stated he would like assurance that this agreement will be hon- ored'by the new Board of Directors of Valley Memorial Hospital. Council concurred. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS There were no City Council Committee Reports presented at this meeting. MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Mr. Dan Davis, 4122 Nevis Street, stated there is a very dangerous situa- tion around Alisal School at the cross walk. He advised this crosswalk is located on a semi-blind corner, and that there is a problem with speeders in this area. He stated that children have had to actually jump out of the way of cars. He stated that one way to eliminate this problem would.be to install a three-way stop sign at Nevis and Wells Street and move the crosswalk to that territory. He presented a petition. signed by 50 concerns residents in the area and teachers from Alisal $~hool. which read as Follows: "This petition is drawn up for the purpose of eliminating a hazard and potentionally. deadly situation on Nevis St. in the City of Pleasanton, Ca. We are requesting: 1) the installation of a three way stop sign on the corner of Nevis and Wells Streets; and 2) the moving of the school crosswalk which exists in the first block on a semi-blind curve to the intersection of Nevis and Wells Streets. This deadly situation exists because of the irresponsible attitudes and driving habits of teenagers and adults alike who use this street. We will not sacrifice our children's safety in this current situation anymore and request this be done as soon as possible. Mayor Mercer referred this matter to the Director of Public Works and the Traffic Committee, instructing them to meet with the neighbors to solve this 3 - 8-20-85