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Mr. Lee Amaral, Attorney for several residents in the Rosepointe Subdivision, cited sections from the Zoning Ordinance that were not compatible with the re- quest of Mr. Ruth. Residents from the Rosepointe Subdivision, including Messrs, John Payne, Roy Edwards, Michael Pearson, George Mirande, McCullough, each stated their reasons for objecting to this rezoning. After extended discussion on this matter, it was moved by Councilman Reid and. seconded by Councilman Spiliotopoulos that the Public Hearing be closed. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Beratiis, ~ega, Reid, Spiliotopoulos and Mayor Gerton NOES: None ABSENT: None After considerable discussion at Council level, it was moved by Councilman Spiliotopoulos and seconded by Councilman Reid that Resolution No. 70-48, denying the appeal of Mr. Herman Ruth from an adverse decision of the Planning Commission in denying an application to rezone from the R-1-6500 District to the P.U.D. Dis- trict that property described as Parcel 1, Assessor's Map Book 946, Block 3032, located immediately east of Sunol Boulevard and fronting on Arlington Drive and containing approximately 3.13 gross acres be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Beratlis, Rega, Reid, Spiliotopoulos and Mayor Gerton NOES: None ABSENT: None Mayor Gerton recessed the meeting at 10:05 P.M. Mayor Gerton reconvened the meeting at 10:20 P.M. MATTERS CONTINUED FOR D~CISION There were no matters continued for decision. SPECIAL REPORTS There were no Special Reports scheduled for this meeting. REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS There were no reports of Boards and Commissions other than the reports re- lating to matters listed on the Consent Calendar. REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER Report of the Director of Public Works Re: Amendment of Ord. No. 590 establishinS lower Prima Facie Speed Limits on certain Streets within the City Mr. Campbell read his report, dated March 4, 1970, in which he recommended the reducing of prima facie speeds of 65 miles per hour on the following streets within the City of Pleasanton to the speeds listed as follows: 1. Reduce from 65 miles per hour to 35 miles per hour on Valley Avenue west from the west line of Tract No. 2904 to Hopyard Road. 2. Reduce from 65 miles per hour to 45 miles per hour on Hopyard Road from Valley Trails Drive (north) to the north end of the Del Valle Bridge on Division St. 3. Reduce from 65 miles per hour to 50 miles per hour on Tassajara Road from Highway 580 southerly to Santa Rita Road and Santa Rita Road southerly to 100 feet north of Valley Avenue. 4. Reduce from 65 miles per hour on Hopyard Road from Highway 580 southerly to Valley Trails Drive (north). After some discussion of Mr. Campbell's recommendations, it was decided to continue this matter at the Council meeting of March 16th in order to allow the Councilmen time to review these proposed speed limits. Review of bids; Award of Contract Re: Construction of first phase of Peters Avenue Mr. Campbell displayed a drawing of the first phase on construction of Peters Avenue and reviewed the bids received for this work. He recommended that the bid be awarded to Les McDonald for the low bid of $19,398.50, which included the transplanting of a large Cedar Tree located in the center of the proposed street. It was moved by Councilman Spiliotopoulos and seconded by Councilman Beratlis that Resolution No. 70-49, awarding the contract to Les McDonald, in the amount of $19,398.50, for the first phase of construction of Peters Avenue, and trans- planting the Cedar Tree, be adopted. $