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The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Herlihy, Kinney, Councilwoman LeClaire, Councilman Philcox, and Mayor Mori NOES: None ABSENT: None Mr. Scheidig stated that since no written protests had been received, a resolu- tion declaring no majority protests would not be necessary. Appeal of the Valley Christian Center on the decision of th~ Plannin~ Commission to deny a Use P'ermit for a py.eyschool nu'rsery proposed for'location at 443 St. ~'~.X..~' street Mro Harris presented the staff report dated May 7, 1974, and related correspondence received regarding this matter. Mayor Mori declared the public hearing open. Mr. Ward Tanneberg, 1523 Calls Enrique, Senior Minister of Valley Christian Center, stated this organization complied with the conditions set forth by the Planning Commission. He outlined the advantages of a pre-school center at the pro- posed location and urged approval of the appeal for this needed facility, He pre- sented a petition signed by 119 Pleasanton residents in favor of a pre-school center at 443 St. Mary Street, which read as follows: "We Support the development of quality education and child care for our pre-school age children, such as the project proposed for location at 443 St. Mary Street. We are confident this will be a great contribution to our community. We are favorable toward its proposed location. we do not believe the slight increase in traffic, spread over an ll- hour period will cause any significant burden to the present flow of traffic on St. Mary Street. The proposed pre-school/day nursery site has already success~ fully complied with the stringent requirements of state and local agencies as well as having been recommended for approval by the Pleasanton City Planning Commission staff. We are deeply interested in the project, favor the program, and recommend without any reservation that the City Council consider favorably the appeal of Valley Christian Center and those citizens of our community whose signatures a~e herewith affixed regarding the 443 St. Mary Street site for the proposed pre-school center." The following persons spoke in favor of the proposed pre-school nursery: Leslie Eo Bennett, 443 St~ Mary Street Pat Clements, 3319 Harpers Ferry Court Jan Kensill, Oak Hill Section Trudy Warnow, 4118 Walnut Drive Gall Luke, Camino Brazos Ronald Spence, 478 St. Mary Street Marlens Stern, 4205 Cabernst Court The following persons spoke in opposition to the location of the proposed pr~- school nursery: Thomas Nerton, 462 St. Mary Street Peter Mohr, 431 St. Mary Street (presented a letter dated May 13, 1974, to the City Council) Mrs~ Co L. Ault, 444 St~ Mary Street Mayor Mori declared the public hearing closed. After considerable discussion regarding traffic problems, it was moved by Councilwoman LeClaire, and seconded by Mayor Mori, to approve the appeal of the Valley Christian Center on the decision of the Planning Commission to deny a Use Permit for a pre-school nursery proposed for location at 443 St. Mary Street. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilwoman LeClaire and Mayor Mori NOES: Councilmen Herlihy, Kinney and Philcox ABSENT: None 4. 5/13/74