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MINUTES of THE ~IEETING of THE CITY COUNCIL March 1, 1978 CALL TO ORDER - PLEDGE TO THE FLAG Mayor Robert Philcox called the Continued Regular Meeting of the City Council to order at 8:00 P.M., and then led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. ROLL CALL Deputy City Clerk Doris George called the roll which is recorded as follows: Councilmembers Brandes, Herlihy, LeClaire, Mercer, and Mayor Philcox were present. Mr. Brown, City Manager, Mr. Levine, City Attorney, Mr. Harris, Director of Planning and Community Development, and Mr. Swift, Planning Analyst, were present. PUBLIC }tF~LRINGS (Contd.) Appeal of Robert J. Myers to a decision of the Planning Commission. denyi~8 PUD-77-7, ~n application for a planned unit development to rezone a 12.7 acre site located innnediately south of the terminus of Las Lomitas Drive and east of the Pleasanton School from the A (ASricultural) District to the PUD (Planned Unit Development Medium Density Residential) District and to approve a develop-. ment plan for the site consistin5 of a llg-unit limited care retiF~ent facility Mayor Philcox stated that the public hearing on the appeal of Robert J. Myers was continued open from the meeting of February 28, 1978, for additional testi- mony on this matter. The following persons spoke in opposition to the appeal and location of the application: Mrs. Shirley Lutz, 581 E. Angela Street, continued reading a letter from L. B. Pereira, 43 Golf Road, in opposition to the location of the proposed facility. Mrs. Lutz also voiced her opposition to the application. Dr. Max Biggs, 4616 Las Lomitas Drive Roy Niedt, 4500 Mirador Drive Dorothy Reid, 4525 Mirador Drive Mr. Hirst rebutted the testimony presented by the pponents. He also sub- mitted as evidence a letter from Kenneth M. Levy, Levy and Waldman, Law Cor- poration, Suite 600, Alcoa Building, Maritime Plaza, San Francisco, relating to HUD regulations of such projects. Mr. Charles Mullen, 1600 B Street, Hayward, Architect for the proposed facility, elaborated on solutions to the concerns voiced by the opponents. Mr. Hirst closed his rebuttal by reiterating the need for this facility in Pleasanton and the merits of the proposal, and requested favorable considera- tion of the PUD Zoning and also further discussion regarding modifications. Mr. Mullen briefed the Council on the proposed second phase - 50 bed wing. Mr. Harris stated the addition would place this project in the high density category.