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401 Mr. Victor Bailey, 4565 Black Avenue, thanked Council for establishing the 4-way stop on Black Avenue at Harvest. He suggested Council consider placing a stop sign on Black and Cedarwood Lane. He stated that Black Avenue is 40 ft. wide curb to curb and there are street lights on one side; while Del Valle Parkway has lights on both sides. He stated Del Valle needs to be 4 lanes wide to be safer. He stated this is the only route for emergency equipment if a train comes through. Report on Soundwall on West Side of Hopyard Road between Black Avenue and Gol- den Road Mr. Okamura presented his report (IR 85:61) dated November 5, 1985, regarding this matter. Mr. Gregory J. Thome, 1745 Paseo Del Cajon, stated there is an urgent need for the soundwall. He cited traffic counts and accident statistics, and stated the noise level is above the maximum limit. He asked how soon this matter would be considered by Council. Mayor Mercer stated the first time it could be considered would be at budget time. He instructed staff to notify Mr. Thome when Council would be considering the budget. PUBLIC HEARINGS PUD-85-17, Application of Callahan Pentz Properties for development plan ap- proval to allow the construction of a 412 unit apartment complex on an ap- proximately 16 acre site located on the north side of Andrews Drive between West Las Positas Boulevard and Old Santa Rita Road. Zonin9 for the property is PUD-RM-2500 Consider Adoption of Negative Declaration Mr. Swift presented his report (SR 85:538) dated November 5, 1985, regard- ing this matter. Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing open on the application and the negative declaration. Mr. Pat O'Brian, representing Callahan Pentz Properties, stated he concurs with the staff report and Planning Commission recommendations. Mr. Richard Combs, 4443 Second Street, representing the Alameda County Green Belt Congress, stated this group has reviewed the plans and determined the project does not adversely impact the environment, therefore they recom- mend approval of the application. No one in the audience spoke in opposition to this item. There being no further testimony, Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing closed on the application and the negative declaration. It was moved by Councilmember Butler, and seconded by Councilmember Wood, that Resolution No. 85-534, determining on the basis of a review of initial environmental study done for this project, that no significant environmental impact would occur as outlined in the City's guidelines and that a negative declaration is appropriate in connection with PUD-85-17, application of Cal- lahan Pentz Properties for development plan approval to allow the construction of a 412 unit apartment complex on an approximately 16 acre site located on the north side of Andrews Drive between West Las Positas Boulevard and Old Santa Rita Road, be adopted. - 12 11-5-85