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Home My WebLink AboutRESO 9441t 1 . . . . I il' ~~ !I ii II 'I ~ ~ 'i p ·,. . ' ~, Resolution No. 9296 Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Authorizing an Exception to Chapter 10.48 [Trucks and Truck Routes] of the Palo Alto Municipal . . Code For the Umlted Purpose of AllowinR a Transfer of Soil from the Stanford University Medical Center Construction Project to the Palo Alto . Golf·Course and Adjacent Areas· ----The Council ofthe-cityofPalo Alto RESOLVES as follows: SECTION 1. Findings. A. There is a unique opportunity to transfer soil from the Stanford University Medical Center project to the San Francisqulto Creek JPA regional flood control project and/or the Palo Alto Golf ·Course reconflguratlon and playing fields .. project. . . . B. John ArrHiaga, a local developer, has offered to transport soU from the SUMC project to the Palo Alto Golf Course for the flood control project and later u~e at the golf course and possible future playing fields at no cost to the City ~r the SFCJPA. c. This local transfer will significantly reduce greenhouse· gases, especially if trucks are permitted to travel on Oregon Expressway, which Is the shortest vehicle route between the SUMC project site and the flood control project site. · D. The Council desires to make a limited exception to Palo Alto Municipal Code Section 10.48.09Q. SECTION 2. Umlted·Exception to Palo Alto Munlcipai·Code Chapter 10.48 for Flood Control Project. The City Council hereby approves the following exception to the provisions of Chapter 10.48 (Trucks and Truck Routes): Trucks depositing soil from construction at the Stanford University campus at the Palo Alto Golf Course and immediately adjacent ·areas for use In the construction of the San Franclsqulto Creek levee project or for use In the Golf Course re"' configuration project· or the .Palo Alto Playing Fields· and landscape buffer projects may accomplish such deliveries by traveling on Oregon Expressway. Any such trips shall take place between 9 a.m. and 4.p.m. This exception shall sunset on June 30, 2014. · II II II II 121114 Jb 0130994 1 Attachment "A"