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r. Adoption of Resolution No. 84-372, denying the claim of Carole Vercellino in the sum of $35.00 for alleged improper towing of her vehicle. s. Adoption of Resolution No. 84-373, denying the claim of Gregory Maroulas for re- imbursement for damage to his windshield allegedly caused by a city vehicle. t. Proclaiming the week of July 30-Agusut 4, 1984, as Muscular Dystrophy Bowl-A-Thon Week. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Butler, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSENT: none Mr. John Shields, Senior Vice President of Wickliff & Company of Denver, Colorado, stated his firm has recently received approval for a hotel to be constructed in the Stoneridge Shopping Center area; and in joining the community of Pleasanton his firm Cit ' would like to contribute approximately $20,000.00 to repaint the exterior of the y s historic Century House and the interior of the Kottinger Place Senior Citizens Housing project. Mayor Mercer thanked Mr. Shields for this generous donation. MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCILMEMBERS Proposed Valley Transit Authority Joint Powers Agreement " t Councilmember Mohr stated that draft copies of the Joint Powers Agreement for the Valley Transit Authority had been transmitted to Councilmembers and she would like their comments regarding the JPA. Mayor Mercer stated he had some concerns regarding how many agencies should be included in the JPA, as well as some other concerns in the joint powers agreement itself. Councilmember Butler stated there are some pitfalls asso- ciated with the joint powers agreement but he felt this is an unusual opportunity for valley-wide planning that can and should be done by the three cities in the Valley; he was not sure about County participation. After discussion, Council scheduled a study session on Monday evening, July 30, 1984, 7:00 P.M., to further review the draft joint powers agreement for the proposed Valley Transit Authority. Councilmember Wood stated the waterslide people stated they were going to complete landscaping in that area, and it still has not been done. He requested staff to in- vestigate this matter. Staff advised that most of the landscaping has been completed. Councilmember Wood asked about the sidewalk on Abbie and Miradot and weeds behind the wooden fence, which he thought was supposed to be landscaped by the developer. Mr. Harris advised that this area was hydro-seeded three years ago by the developer, and that landscaping is now the responsibility of the individual property owners. Council- member Wood requested staff to investigate this matter further. Councilmember Butler stated it was his understanding that today is the last day for Southern Pacific to clean up the Albers building that was recently demolished. Mr. Walker advised that the City will contact Southern Pacific in an attempt to get their property cleaned up, under the Nuisance Abatement Ordinance, if the property is not cleared by July 25th. Councilmember Butler stated that he and Councilmember Mohr had been appointed by the Mayor to make recommendations regarding an environmental monitoring panel. He advised that after consultation with Chandler Lee, Planning Consultant for the City, that it is their recommendation that nine people be appointed to an environmental monitoring panel and that this panel be charged with addressing the best approach for the Scope of Work. It was moved by Councilmember Butler, and seconded by Council- member Mohr, that Resolution No. 84-374, appointing the following persons to serve on an environmental monitoring panel: 3. 7/24/84