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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL July 26, 1996 1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Mayor Ben Tarvet called the special meeting of the City Council to order at 8:00 p.m. and led the assembly in the pledge of allegiance. 2, ROLL CALL City Clerk Peggy L. Ezidro called the roll, which is recorded as follows: Councilmembers present were Becky Dennis, Thomas P. Pico, Jr. and Mayor Ben Tarver. Staff members present were: Deborah Acosta, City Manager; Steven Bocian, Assistant City Manager; Michael H. Roush, City Attorney; Brian W. Swift, Director of Planning and Community Development; and Randall A. Lum, Director of Public Works. Councilmembers Sharrell Michelotti and Karin Mohr were absent. Mr. Tarver referred to information obtained from the Registrar of Voters. Mr. Roush indicated he had a conversation with the Alameda County Registrar of Voters regarding whether the initial arguments on the initiative measures could be submitted later than August 9. He has a confirming letter that the deadline can be delayed to August 16, 1996 with rebuttal arguments to be August 26, 1996. Mr. Tarver thanked staff in providing alternatives that would allow all the Council to participate and keep all options open to Council so the matter can be concluded in a way that allows all the Council to participate in a manner they would like. 3. 1996 PLEASANTON GENERAL PLAN UPDATE It was moved by Mr. Tarver, seconded by Mr. Pieo, to continue the meeting to August 6, 1996 and aH other items currently on the August 6 to regular agenda be continued to a special meeting if possible and if not to a special meeting, then to the next regular meeting; the meeting on August 6 will be conducted as follows: (1) Following 07/26/96 -1-