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It was moved by Councilman Kinney, and seconded by Councilman Pearson, that Ordinance No,! 694, approving the application of the Planning Commission of the City of Pleasanton to amend Sec. 2-5~47(f), Article 3, Chapter 2, Title II of the Ordinance Code of the City of Pleasanton to require screening of vehicles or appurtenances stored in required sideyards and areas between required front yards and the fronts of structures, be introduced. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Herlihy, Kinney, Mori, Pearson, and Mayor Reid NOES: None ABSENT: None Application of the City Council to apply t.h.e appropriate provisions of the Vehicle Code to the private streets in the Pleasanton Park Villas area Mayor Reid declared the public hearing open. Mr. Campbell presented the staff report regarding this matter, stating that the City staff is not yet convinced that theze is a sufficient problem to justify the imposition of the Vehicle Code on these private streets, however, if based upon the testimony at the March 19th public hearing the evidence submitted to the City Council determines that the appropriate provisions of the Vehicle Code should be imposed, it is recommended that the City Council authorize the staff to prepare the appropriate resolutions necessary to impose the appropriate provisions of the Vehicle Code° Mr. Jack Bullock, 5296 Golden Road, representing Pleasanton Park Villas Home- owners Association, stated he had received the report of the Director of Public Works, dated March 16, 1973, and that he also had a communication from Doug Cra- craft of the Fire Department, dated September 11, 1972, regarding the hazardous condition for firetrucks to enter this area due to parking of automobiles on pri- vate streets. Mr. Bullock urged the City Council to take whatever steps necessary to allow normal police and fire protection to this area. Mr. William L. Abernathy, 1637 Calle Santa Anna, spoke regarding the need of vehicular control for the safety of small children in this area. He added these streets are being used as racetracks for motorcycles and go-carts, and that it also creates a noise factor. He further stated the homes in this area are single- family dwelling units the same as a house and need police and fire protection and control by the City. Mr~ Eo T. Nelson, member of the Board of Directors for Laguna Vista Homeowners Association, related an experience regarding a recent fire and the difficulty of getting the firetrucks through the private streets~ He urged the City Council to take whatever action necessary to be sure that the police and fire departments have the right-of-way to use these streets. There being no further testimony from the audience, it was moved by Councilman Herlihy, and seconded by Councilman Kinney, that the public hearing be closed. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Herlihy, Kinney, Mori, Pearson, and Mayor Reid NOES: None ABSENT: None Application of the City Council to apply the ajpropriate provisions of the Vehicle Code to the private streets in the Laguna Vista Estates area Mayor Reid declared the public hearing open on this matter in order that it might be considered with the above item~ No one in the audience spoke in favor or in opposition to this item. It was moved by Councilman Herlihy, and seconded by Councilman Kinney, that the public hearing be closed. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Herlihy, Kinney, Mori, Pearson, and Mayor Reid NOES: None ABSENT: None 3. 3/19/73