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After discussion, Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing closed and the appeal of Wendell Collins to a determination that an Environmental Impact Report is required for a hillside residential subdivision proposed for the approximately 50 acre parcel of land located north and west of the end of Longview Drive, with- drawn from the agenda. Application of Tri,CitiesAmbulan.~e~ In~...? for an ext?~s~on .o.f ~.home occupation permit to operate an ambulance service out of the residence at 4195 Francisco Str.e~t~ Pleasa~tp.n~ .zpn~p.~ of the Rrop~rty is. R-1-6500 .(Sing!.e Family) District Mr. Harris presented his report dated September 5, 1978, regarding this matter. Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing open. Mr. Roger Koni, representing Tri-Cities Ambulance Company, urged approval of the extension on the home occupation permit to allow the Ambulance Company to continue to operate out of a residence at 4195 Francisco Street. He stated his firm had been looking for a commercial site to relocate but had not been success- ful in this endeavor as yet. He pledged to continue the upkeep of the property where they are presently located. Mrs. Marge Turley, 4178 Francisco, stated the Ambulance Company has been a very good neighbor, had created no problems, and appeared to be approved by all the residents in the area. She also emphasized the need for an ambulance located in Pleasanton. Otis Bradshaw, 7208 Tulipwood, urged approval of this application because of the need for an ambulance housed in the City. No one spoke in opposition to this item. There being no further public testimony, Mayor Mercer declared the public hearing closed. It was moved by Councilmember Wood, and seconded by Councilmember Butler, that Resolution No. 78-236, approving the application of Tri-Cities Ambulance, Inc. for an extension of a home occupation permit to operate an ambulance ser- vice out of the residence located at 4195 Francisco Street, Pleasanton, zoning of the property is R-1-6500 (Single Family) District, for an indefinite period, subject to conditions contained in the report of the Director of Planning and Community Development dated September .5, 1978, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Brandes, Butler, Kephart, Wood, and Mayor Mercer NOES: None ABSE}~: None Council commended Tri-Cities Ambulance Company for providing a fine service and being a good neighbor in Pleasanton. }ZETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (Contd.) Otis Bradshaw, 7208 Tulipwood, requested Council to consider giving perma- nently disabled persons on fixed incomes the same discount on water and sewer bills as is allowed for senior citizens. He also requested these people be eligible for a Gold Card. He stated he had been working with Dan Diaz of the Recreation Department, on this matter. 4. 9/12/78