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251 Councilmember Kephart stated that he had received complaints from tenants at the Alpha Beta Center with respect to blowing debris and trash, and of surrounding residents using the Center's trash cans to dump their garbage and leaving the lids off thus creating litter in the area. He requested staff to investigate this matter. Mayor Mercer stated he had received a letter from residents in Vintage Hills concerned about the traffic situation at Tawny and Touriga. He requested Staff Traffic Committee to review this matter. blayor Mercer stated that the Public Utilities Commission is holding a public hearing on October 23, 1980, to review the rate increase requested by the Franciscan Lines. He stated that Council has previously taken a position in opposition to the rate increase. He requested staff to prepare a letter to the Public Utilities Com- mission stating Pleasanton's opposition to the proposed increase. CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS There were no City Council Committee Reports presented at this meeting. MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC No one in the audience addressed the Chair. PUBLIC HEARINGS Application of the City of Pleasanton to certify that the Final Environmental Impact Report prepared for the possible adoption of a weight limitation ordinance for vehicles traversing. Stanley Boulevard-First Street-Sunol Boulevard through Pleasanton has been completed in compliance with CEQA and the State Guidelines, and re'intro- duction of the weiSht limitation ordinance Continued Open from 8-12-80 and 9-23-80) Mayor Mercer stated that many meetings had been held recently in~an attempt to settle negotiations between the gravel companies and the City of Pleasanton, with Supervisor Valerie Raymond acting as intermediary, relative to the banning of gravel trucks using City streets. Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing open. Mr. Jack Heck, representing Kaiser Sand and Gravel Company, stated that no agreement had been reached at this time between the gravel companies and the City relative to gravel truck traffic. Mr. Heck presented background information stating Cit ' that Kaiser has always been aware of the y s problems and needs and has attempted to resolve common problems. He cited their donation of land for Valley Memorial Hospital, reclamation plan on Stanley Boulevard, donation of land for Shadow Cliffs Park, annexation of land to the City for industrial tax base, dedication and con- struction of private roads. Mr. Heck advised that Kaiser truck traffic through Pleasanton had been significantly reduced in recent years. Mr. Heck stated that Kaiser is willin~ to offer a license agreement to Lone Star Industries to permit their north and west bound traffic to pass over Kaiser's private road for a fair share of the improvement and maintenance costs, but that Lone Star has rejected this offer. In line with this offer, Mr. Heck stated that the City would have to agree to the completion of the Bernal Avenue Extension. He stated that Kaiser would maintain gate control between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., and that Kaiser would pay to the City an annual payment to defray costs for the improvements of Sunol Boulevard from Kaiser Research to the Sunol Interchange, and for sweeping of streets and additional police efforts needed for enforcement of the north-south accommodations. Mr. Heck stated there may be a need to install traffic signals or traffic control signs on Stanley at the Kaiser site. Mr. Heck reiterated titat 3. 10/14/80