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"~S_81 : '..'< ~ "" L.D W CD <( stated that when she was first appointed she took over the same day, and she felt the present appointees should do the same. She advised that in anticipa- tion of the appointments this evening she had not read her agenda packet and would defer to Mr. Hoyt. After further discussion, Council determined that the above appointmnts would become effective on May 8, 1985. Councilmember Mohr stated there seems to be some uncertainty regarding whether or not alternate members on boards and commissions will automatically be appointed as regular members on that board or commission when there is a vacancy, and also with regard to counting the time served as an alternate mem- ber counting as time as a regular member. After discussion, Mayor Mercer ap- pointed Councilmember Mohr and one member from each of the Commissions, at the choice of Councilmember Mohr, as a subcommittee to review and make recommenda- tions regarding this matter, for Council consideration. Councilmember Butler thanked Council for their support in authorizing the LAVWMA Boardmembers to vote in favor of the agreement to provide additional system discharge services between EBDA and LAVWMA, as this is a very important issue for Pleasanton. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS Councilmember Mohr advised that the City of Livermore has adopted a slightly different language in the Joint Powers Agreement for the bus transit system, but the intent is the same as approved by the Pleasanton City Council. She stated the language has been reviewed by the Committee but there was not time to prepare a report regarding this matter but that she hoped to have it prepared for consideration at the next Council meeting. Mayor Mercer stated that Councilmember Wood has requested Council to con- sider appointing Jerry Lemm as a member on the Alameda County PIC Board. It was moved by Councilmember Brandes, and seconded by Councilmember Butler, that Resolution No. 85-240, recommending that Jerry Lemm be appointed as a member on the Alameda County PIC Board, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Butler, Mohr, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmember Wood MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Mr. Paul Ebright, 5416 Blackbird Drive, stated that Pleasanton has grown and matured quickly over the past three to five years, and is becoming an ur- ban area. He stated that recreation opportunities are outstanding, but he feels it is time to consider a championship 18 hole golf course. He stated there are many benefits which a good golf course can bring to a city such as Pleasanton as follows: provide open space and green belt area; provide an at- traction for large companies to locate within the community; provide summer employment for youth; provide scenic beauty for the entire community; and pro- vide sales tax income. He presented Council a survey data report and request- ed that they consider the possibility of providing a golf course for the City of Pleasanton. Ms. Lori Greer, 4242 School Street, stated the problem of students parking in this residential area continues to worsen. She requested Council assis- tance in solving this dangerous situation. After discussion, Mayor Mercer - 6 - 5-7-85