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Chuck Seymour, 429 San Gabriel Court, spoke in favor of the amendment, but expressed concern regarding the general openness of the General and Limited industrial category. As no one spoke in opposition, the public hearing was closed. Councilmember LeClaire asked for a comparison of General and Industrial uses' to Industrial Park uses. Mr. Harris replied that Industrial Park "was a more restrictive zoning. Councilmember LeClaire then asked for a reading of Industrial Park uses from the Zoning Ordinance. Mr. Harris then went over the list of uses allowed in the Industrial Park District. It was moved by Councilmember Herlihy, and seconded by Councilmember Mercer, that Resolution No. 76-264, approving a general plan amendment to change the land use designation of approximately 6.5 acres of land located immediately east of Sunol Boulevard on both sides of Sonoma Drive from "Public and Institutional" to "General and Limited Industrial", be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Herlihy, LeClaire, Mercer, and Mayor ~' Philcox ~'~'NOES: None ...... ABSENT: None Councilmember LeClaire felt that some of the uses allowed in the In- dustrial Park District were not compatible with the type of industry she would like to see in Pleasanton, for example, the manufacturing of abestos type items. Councilmember LeClaire then moved, seconded by Councilmember Mercer, that Resolution No. 76-265, initiating a review of the Industrial Park uses listed in the Zoning Ordinance, to be reported back to Council within 60 days, be adopted. · The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmembers Brandes, Herlihy, LeClaire, Mercer, and Mayor -- Philcox .NOES: None ABSENT: None Appeal of Blaze Signs to a decision of..the Design Review Board to allow only one sign (instead of_three) to identify the Sears Store now under construc- tion at 1991 Santa Rita Road Councilmember Brandes disqualified himself from discussion and voting on the matter as he is employed by Sears. Councilmember Brandes then left the Council dias. Mr. Harris presented his report dated November 17, 1976 regarding this matter. Mayor Philcox declared the public hearing open. Frank Cannella, manager of the store, spoke in favor of the appeal. As no one else wished to speak, either for or against this matter, the public hearing was closed. Mayor Philcox felt that for the amount of frontage, the signing asked for was a small amount. ..... Councilmember LeClaire stated that she could not support any more signing as it might set a precedent, and she agreed with the Planning Com- mission's approach of keeping signing moderate. After discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Mercer, and seconded by Councilmember Herlihy, that Resolution No. 76-266, supporting the appeal of Blaze Signs for Sears and approving two signs to identify the Sears Store now under construction at 1991 Santa Rita Road, be adopted. The roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers Herlihy, Mercer and Mayor Philcox NOES: Councilmember LeClaire ABSTAIN: Councilmember Brandes ABSENT: None 3. 11-22-76