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Mr. Beougher thinks that the Commission could recommend such a change in calculation <br />• method. <br />couunissioner Barker asked staff what the Medium Density Residential ranges of other cities <br />are. Mr. Rasmussen advised that Medium Density Residemial ranges vary but generally are five <br />to twelve or fifteen units per acre; High Density Residential cuts in at 15-18 units. Staff advised <br />that the R-1-6,500 caning equals five units per acre. <br />The Commission, with the exception of Commissioner Barker, agreed with the staff <br />recommendation. Commissioner Barker wants to change the density definitions. <br />Commissioner Hovingh recommended a twofold action -that the affordable housing fee be <br />based on square footage of the lots and square footage of the house. Mr. Beougher advised that <br />the City would have to do a study. The Commission is recommending that this concept be <br />studied. Commissioner McGuirk would like more details on this issue before agreeing. <br />Mr. Rasmussen said that a program could be written to state that the fee could be written in such <br />a way. It would provide a process to look at it. <br />Chanter by C aster Review <br />The Commission approved of the proposed Errata listing, Attachment 3 of the May 6, 1996 Staff <br />• Report. <br />Chester I Introduction <br />Page I-5: Regarding racial and ethnic diversity, Commissioner Wright does not feel that ethnic <br />diversity needs to be included in the General Plan. <br />Commissioner Hovingh disagreed and suggested a broadening of the concept, suggesting it be <br />reworded as follows: "Pleasanton welcomes cultural, ethnic, economic, and racial diversity. <br />Commissioner McGuirk concurred. Commissioner Bazker and Chairman Lutz approve of both <br />the wording of the General Plan regarding racial and cultural diversity as well as the suggested <br />change. Consensus was to change the last sentence to Commissioner Hovingh's suggestion. <br />Chanter II Land Use Element <br />Page II-2, third full paragraph: Commissioner Hovingh would like to change "the remainder" <br />to a petrzntage figure (50 percent). Commissioner Wright and Chairman Lutz agreed. <br />Page II-9: Commissioner Hovingh noted that the density for Happy Valley was Previously <br />changed to offi unit per two-acre density <br />• Page ~ May 6. 1996 <br />Planning Comatisaioa Minims <br />