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131 Councilmember Brandes stated that after re-evaluating his decision at the Council meeting of August 24, 1982, relative to approval of the application of Pacific Telephone Company for design review approval of a 16,800 sq. ft. building and related facilities, subject to all conditions established by Planning Commis- sion Resolution No. 2206, one of which required the transformer to be undergrounded or moved to the rear of the building and properly screened, he would like to recon- sider the matter. He stated that with the number of buildings that are to be con- structed in the area with similar circumstances as well as the newly proposed police facility, he felt that the transformers with appropriate screening should be located where best suited for that particular building. Councilmember Mercer explained that transformers are generally located near the street for easy access by utility companies, and that also the Fire Department needs accessibility. Councilmember Mercer abstained from participation on this item due to Conflict F~' of Interest. CO After discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Brandes, and seconded by Mayor [] Butler, to reconsider the application of Pacific Telephone Company for development plan approval of a 16,800 sq. ft. building and related facilities. [] The roll call vote was as follows: ~[ AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Butler NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAINED:Councilmember Mercer After further discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Brandes, and seconded by Mayor Butler, that Resolution No. 82-350, approving the application of Pacific Tele- phone Company for development plan approval of a 16,800 sq. ft. building and related facilities on an approximately 1.6 acre site located on the west side of Willow Road approximately 600 feet north of the intersection of Stoneridge Drive and Willow Road, subject to conditions sho~ in Planning Commission Resolution No. 2206, but deleting Condition 5 which requires the transformer shown near the southeast corner of the building shall be undergrounded or moved to the rear of the building and properly screened, and rescinding Resolution No. 82-325 which formerly approved the applica- tion subject to all conditions, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Wood, and Mayor Butler NOES: Councilmember Mohr ABSENT: None ABSTAINED~Councilmember Mercer Councilmember Mohr stated that the vacant service station at the entrance of Mission Park is in desperate need of maintenance of landscaping, and is an eyesore to this area. The City Attorney advised he would investigate what action could be taken to get the problem corrected as soon as possible. CITY COUNCIL COmmITTEE REPORTS Councilmember Brandes advised there is legislation being considered at this time which would drast~_cally curtail local government~s voice in the cable television ser- vices provided in their community. It was moved by Councilmember Brandes, and seconded by Councilmember Wood, that the Mayor be authorized to send letter of opposition to Senators Alan Cranston and S. I. Hayakawa regarding Senate Bill 2172, the cable tele- vision bill introduced by Senator Goldwater. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Mercer, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Butler NOES: None ABSENT: None 9. 9/14/82