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It was moved by Councilman Beratlis and seconded b~~- Cou~cii[m~n Spilio- topoulos that the appeal of J.W.F. Parrish be dismiss~.~{q. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Beratlis, Gerton, Pearson, Spiliotopoulos and NOES: None ~,~ayor Reid ABSENT: None MATTERS CONTINUED FOR DECISION Further consideration of the Prop0s.e.d' Mod. i. fic. ation~.. to___~the Pleasanton Sewage Treatment Plant.. .................. Mr. Edgar reviewed his ,report,. dated~December 10, 1971 on the proposed modifications of the Sewage Treatment Plant. It was moved by Councilman Gerton and seconded by ~layor Reid that Resolution No. 71-249, authorizing the expenditure of $45,600 to finance Step I as outlined in the report of the City I~anager, dated December 10, 1971, entitled A Program to Abate Nuisances at Pleasamton Sewage Treatment Plant, be adopted. Mayor Reid asked for Councilmen's comments prior to calling ~or the vote. Mr. Edgar read a letter signed by Messrs. David Bigge~~, 30.1 Junipero Street and Chuck Seymour, 492 San Gabriel Court, representirxg the residents of the Mission Park subdivision. The letter contained the following requests from these residents. 1. The City make the smallest expenditure possible to control or alleviate the intrusion of odors into residential areas. 2.That no new connections or increased flow be allowed into the plant. 3. That the City remove the Sunol Treatment Plant as soon as it becomes economically feasible. Councilman Pearson stated that he will vote for Counci~!F.~.an Gerton's motion if he can be guaranteed that there will be no future connect- ions to the plant. Councilman Gerton suggested that any investment beyond $50,000 should be subjected to public hearings. Councilman Spiliotopoulos stated that he would not support any new expenditure beyond the $45,600. Councilman Pearson stated that he did not think the $45~600 expendi- ture would alleviate the odor problem unless the digester is patched. Mayor Reid emphasized the urgency of the problem that as a result of the cease and desist order, this city is faced with a 20% deficit in anticipated revenues this year. He further stated that the Citv has passed the point where it can afford negative response to problems and that we have to work positively. Mayor Reid then called for the vote on Councilman Gerton's motion. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Beratlis, Gerton, Spiliotopoulos and ~ial.~o~' }~eid NOES: Councilman Pearson ABSENT: None 2.