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REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER R~uest from Helmut and Adele Stonawski for Annexation of their Property at 336 Syca- more Road or for Increase in Previously approved utility capacity to allow construc- tion of a Residential Care Home Mr. Warnick presented his report (SR 84:420) dated August 14, 1984, regarding this matter. Mr. Helmut Stonawski, 336 Sycamore, stated there is a need for this type of housing to help the elderly. He asked if a 36 bed project would be more acceptable to Council. Ms. Joan Fraser, 387 Sycamore, representing five residents in the area, stated the proposed project is on the corner of Sycamore and Sunol Boulevard, which is a heavily traveled road, thereby making a very dangerous situation for any senior citizens to walk in the area, and also there is no parking at this location. She opposed the proposed project, stating this is no place for a 49 bed residential care home. After discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Wood, and seconded by Council- member Mohr, that Resolution No. 84-418, denying the request from Helmut and Ade!e Stonawski for annexation of their property at 336 Sycamore Road; denying the request for increase in previously approved utility capacity to allow construction of a resi- dentiai care home; and directing staff to notify the Alameda County Planning Conmais- sion of the City's opposition to the proposed project, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmember Butler Proposed Funding Arrangements for Hopyard Road and Parkside Drive Improvements and Emergency Access Improvements near Sutter Gate Avenue ' Mr. Warnick presented his report (SR 84:421) dated August 14, 1984, regarding this matter. It was moved by Councilmember Brandes, and seconded by Councilmember Wood, that Resolution No. 84-419, in connection with proposed funding arrangements for Hopyard Road and Parkside Drive improvements and emergency access improvements near Sutter Gate Avenue: grant conceptual approval to the proposed funding offers by Crocker Homes and Hacienda Business Park; concur with the proposed conditions of approval for Tenta- tive Tract Map 5229; direct staff to proceed with steps necessary to amend the Hacienda Business Park PUD concerning Stoneridge Drive extension turnout and pedestrian bridge deletion and an agreement for offered improvements and donations, and directing staff to prepare a recommendation for revising the Park Capital Improvement Program to in- clude the landscaping of the north side of Sutter Gate easterly of Tract 5229, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmember Butler Tree Preservation Mr. Warnick presented his report (SR 84:419) dated August 14, 1984, regarding this matter. Mr. Mike Grazaidei, 3955 Churchill Drive, read a letter dated August 10, 1984, signed by Ben Tarvet, 1144 Arak Court, agreeing that the City's procedure for preserv- ing heritage trees should be strengthened but also suggesting Council take a more care- ful look at all projects in this regard before giving approval. Over the last several years, the Council has approved projects on Bernal and Valley that have resulted in 11. 8/14/84