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City could stop 'the investors. Councilmember Kephart stated it may be no more or less harmful than other products used but he felt that it should be investigated. Mr. William Kovac, 3124 Weymouth Court, spoke regarding traffic problems in the area of 1-580 at Santa Rita Road. The City Engineer said he had looked into this matter with the Police Department. He stated the portion of land in question is o~ned by the State and that the City could ask them to make a study. Mayor Brandes asked staff to request Cal-Trans to conduct a study recarding the traffic problems in the area of 1-580 at Santa Rita Road. Mr. Kovac also asked the City to investigate the left-turn signal at Main and Neal Street.. He stated that most of the traffic goes northbound. He also cited another traffic problem in the area of Vineyard Avenue at the Gas and Save Service Station. The City Manager advised that a report is being prepared concerning traffic at Vineyard Avenue and Ray Street. PUBLIC HEARINGS Application of the City of Pleasanton for an amendment to the Conversation and Open Space Element of the General Plan which would chan~ed the planned acreage of }{ission Hill Park from 20 to 8.5 acres Mr. Harris presented his report dated June 20, 1979, regarding this matter. Mayor Brandes decIared the public hearing open. Mr. Richard Midigo, Environmental Center, representing Mission Park Investment Company, stated his client had no problem with the project and that it is a condi- tion of approval of the PUD. Mayor Brandes asked if Mr. Midigo had met with the homeowners group to discuss the plans with them. ~. Midigo replied other members of his firm had met with the homeo~,mers group. No one in th~ audience spoke in opposition to this item. There being no further testimony, Mayor Brandes declared the public hearing closed. After discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Butler, and seconded by Council- member Mercer, that Resolution No. 79-102, approving the application of the City of Pleasanton for an amendment to the Conservation and Open Space Element of the General Plan which would change the planned acreage of Mission Hill Park from 20 to 8.5 acres, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Butler, Kephart, Mercer, Wood, and Mayor Brandes NOES: None ABSENT: None Adoption of 1979-80 City of Pleasanton O~r~ting Budget and Capital Improvement Program Mr. Brown presented the report of the Assistant to the City Manager-Walker, dated June 14, 1979, regarding this matter. Mr. Brown stated he had no additional co~aents concerning this topic and reminded the audience that there were three public hearings on this project and that the City Council spent considerable time reviewing the budget. Mayor Brandes declared the public hearing open. Mr. John Flatley, 4126 Fairlands Drive, spoke concerning artificial inflation of the budget in order to anticipate Proposition 13. Mr. Broken stated this was 4. 6/26/79