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WHEREAS,in the form and manner prescribed by law, as well as direction from the Commission to mail notice to property owners that are the subject of this application, the Executive Officer has given notice of a public meeting by this Commission upon said application;and WHEREAS, at a public meeting held on July 14, 2016, the Alameda LAF Co heard and received all oral and written protests, objections and evidence which were made, presented or filed, and all persons present were given an opportunity to appear and be heard with respect to any matter pertaining to said application. WHEREAS, the Commission heard and fully considered all the evidence presented at a public meeting held on July 14, 2016 on said proposal and adopted Resolution No. 2016-06 partially and conditionally approving Pleasanton's request for retroactive approval of OASAs to extend water and sewer services outside city boundaries to properties located in the unincorporated communities of Happy Valley, Remen Tract and West of Foothill/Sunol areas; and WHEREAS, the Commission fully considered Commissioner Sblendorio's request to reconsider condition 2(b) in Resolution No. 2016-06 and received all oral and written testimony at a noticed public meeting held on September 8, 2016 and upon motion approved the request for reconsideration; NOW,THEREFORE, THE COMMISSION DOES HEREBY RESOLVE,FIND AND ORDER as follows: 1. That the request of the City of Pleasanton for retroactive approval of out-of-area service agreements between the City and the subject property owners for the provision of sewer and water services to properties listed in Exhibit A in the unincorporated Pleasanton area is hereby approved and authorized with respect to those properties within the West of Foothill/Sunol and Happy Valley areas,in accordance with the following finding and orders: a) That, having considered the existing agreements and other documentation regarding the existing service connections, the Commission finds that the OASAs in the West of Foothill/Sunol and Happy Valley areas are exempt from further CEQA review pursuant §15061(b)(3)of the CEQA Guidelines; b) That the service agreements meet the requirements of Government Code §56133, as well as Alameda LAFCo's policies and procedures in that the City's rationale for not seeking annexation at this time is reasonable under the circumstances presented; c) That the agreements will permit the provision of sanitary sewer and/or water services to the properties listed in Exhibit A in unincorporated Pleasanton in the West of Foothill/Sunol and Happy Valley areas, and to no other properties; d) That the service agreements in the West of Foothill/Sunol and Happy Valley areas located within the City's sphere of influence will not facilitate a change of land use, promote or induce growth on the property or surrounding properties, or facilitate the delivery of other types of services or functions; and that the circumstances are such that annexation of said properties to the City of Pleasanton is not immediately feasible or requested; e) With respect to properties in the West of Foothill/Sunol area outside of the City of Pleasanton's sphere of influence the City has provided documentation establishing that denial Page 2 of 4