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Mayor Mercer presented a draft resolution calling for a new Environmental Impact Statement to be prepared with regard to the widening of 1-580. After discussion, it was moved by Mayor Mercer, and seconded by Councilmember Wood, that Resolution No. 80-139, affirming the City's position in support of eliminating the restrictions on 1-580 and calling for preparation of a new environmental impact statement covering the widening of 1-580 between the City of Pleasanton and Castro Valley, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Butler, Kephart, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSENT: None Mayor Mercer instructed that this resolution be transmitted to Senator Holmdahl, AssemblymanMori, and to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS Status Report Re.: Libr~r7 John Clatworthy, alternate of Councilmember Butler on the Alameda County Library Advisory Commission, presented a status report regarding the Pleasanton Library. He reviewed the cuts necessary due to Proposition 13 which necessitated in less service, staff, and materials. Mr. Clatworthy advised that the 1980-81 Library Budget was in the process of being prepared but amount of funds available was uncertain at this time. He reviewed the cuts that would be necessary if the Budget is lowered by 5%, 10%, 15%, or 20%. He advised that if cuts of up to 15% were necessary that the Pleasanton Library would have circulation service only but that Dublin would re- main open with staff, reference collection, and more hours of service. Mr. Clat- worthy stated that the Advisory Committee is working on the 1980-81 Budget at this time and will continue with present services as long as funds are available. Mr. Clatworthy advised that the lease for the Library Building in Pleasanton will soon expire and it is the intention of Alameda County to deed the building to the City of Pleasanton so that the City will be responsible for the maintenance an~ upkeep of the building, which should occur sometime in the Fall. Mr. Clatworthy stated that there is a problem at the Library Parking lot, primarily the use of it by soccer participants. He thanked the City for the recent enlargement of the Library parking lot which had been of great benefit, but he requested that it be~kept open for the use of Library patrons rather than soccer players. Mr. Clatworthy stated he would keep Council informed on the status of the 1980-81 Budget for the Library. Councilmember BUtler thanked Mr. Clatworthy for his informative report.' It was moved by Councilmember Wood, and seconded by Mayor Mercer, that Resolu- tion No. 80-140, commending John Clatworthy for his years of unselfish and dedicated service as an alternate member of the Alameda County Library Advisory Commission, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Butler, Kephart, Mohr, Wood, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSENT: None Councilmember Mohr reported on her attendance, along with the City Attorney, at the Alameda County Planning Commission on May 19, 1980, to address the hearing on Kaiser Sand and Gravel Permit Q-53. She requested the Planning Commission to con- ditton the Permit to require all gravel mined on Q-53 to be removed via E1 Charro Road. In the alternative, Mrs. Mohr stated she requested the Commission to adopt at a minimum, an hours limitation on Kaiser. In response, Commissioner Rosemary Chang amended the staff's proposed approval of the permit to include language setting a 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. time limit on operations, excluding gravel removed from the 3. 5/27/80