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space on site. Commissioner Kumazan reiterated his desire for medium density single-family residential zoning with adequate setback along the Arroyo. A motion was made by Commissioner Kumaran that the staff consider zoning the azea to single-family residential with medium density and consideration for adequate setback along the Arroyo. There was no second. In response to an inquiry by Commissioner Dove relating to the appropriateness of the motion to the City Council, Mr. Iserson stated that the appropriate direction should be in the form of a recommendation to the City Council to initiate a Specific Plan change in the Downtown Specific Plan to medium density residential. A motion was made by Commissioner Kumaran, seconded by Commissioner Sullivan, that the City Council consider changing the Downtown Specific Plan for the site to medium density single-family residential and consideration for adequate setback along the Arroyo. ROLL CALL VOTE AYES; Commissioners Dove, Kumaran, Sullivan ,and Chairperson Cooper NOES: None ABSENT: Commissioners Maas and Roberts ABSTAIN: None Resolution No. PC-98-59 was entered as motioned. Recess taken from 9:00 p.m. to 9:10 p.m b. UP-98-20. Valley Community Church Application for a conditional use permit to operate apre-school for children between the ages of two and five years old in an existing church facility located at 4455 Del Valle Parkway. The pre-school is proposed to have two sessions of approximately 55 children per session, operating Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Zoning for the property is P (Public and Institutional) District. Mr. Iserson referenced the staff report dated July 29, 1998 relating to the Valley Community Church and highlighted key areas including site description, project description, land use, traffic, parking and circulation, and noise. Further, he stated that the neighbors expressed concerns with the project due to traffic congestion, speed of vehicles and safety, parking, noise and with enforcing conditions of approval. Further, Mr. Iserson stated that as contained in the General Plan, a traffic signal is planned for the intersection of Del Valle Pazkway and Main to be constructed in the future to alleviate traffic congestion at that intersection. Discussion ensued relating to the average daily traffic along Harvest Road and whether the preschool will be open to the public. PUBLIC HEARING WAS OPENED PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES Page 5 July 29, 1998