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Mayor Butler appointed Councilmember Mercer and City Manager Walker to work with representatives from Livermore and Dublin, to make a viable presentation at the MTC hearing representing the position of the citizens and the cities for rail expansion to the Vally by BART. Mayor Butler recessed the meeting at 11:35 P.M. Mayor Butler reconvened the meeting at 11:45 P.M. REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER Proposed Soundwall Construction and Landscaping for Valley Avenue Mr. Warnick presented his report (SR 84:18) dated January 4, 1984, regarding this matter. Councilmember Wood requested this matter be continued two or three weeks to see if he could get additional funding for this project. After discussion, Council deter- mined not to continue thi.s item. Mr. Barney Knox, representing Morrison Homes, agreed to the additional costs asso- ciated with the needed soil desterilization, which would add $11,250.00 to the con- struction costs. Mr. Bill Lee, 2054 Raven Road, asked about the type of material to be used in the soundwall construction. Staff advised it would be the same type construction as the Morrison soundwall on the north side of the road but would be two feet higher. After discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Brandes, and seconded by Council- member Mercer, that Resolution No. 84-22, with regard to the long-term agreement dated November 22, 1983, select option 1 which calls for Morrison Homes to construct sound- wall, sidewalk and landscaping per City standards on Valley Avenue between Hopyard Road and Santa Rita Road; direct Morrison Homes to submit all the necessary plans and specifications for City review and approvals as soon as possible to meet the May 1, 1984 begin construction deadline; and direct staff to bring final plans and specifi- cations back to Council for review and approval, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Mercer, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Butler NOES: None ABSENT: None Councilmember Mercer requested that the Mayer write a letter to the residents with homes on Valley Avenue to advise them of the above Council action, and to give them a tentative schedule for construction and completion of the soundwall. Councilmember Brandes requested that cost of landscaping the median be considered at the mid-year budget review. MATTERS CONTINUED FOR DECISION Adoption of Ordinance No. 1111, approvlng the application of Morrison Homes for PUD (Planned Unit Development) development plan approval for a 204 unit medium d~nsity residential developmFnt project proposed to be constructed at the northeast corner of Santa Rita Road and Valley Avenue ~Intro. 11-22-83, 5-Ayes) (Contd. from 12-6-83) Mayor Butler stated that Ordinance No. 1111 was introduced November 22, 1983, by a vote of 5-Ayes, and that adoption of the ordinance was continued from the meeting of December 6, 1983, to allow for additional information regarding the construction of a soundwall. 13. 1/9/84