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Palo Alto, California
September 8, 1969
The Council of the City of Palo Alto rnet on this date in an adjourned
meeting from September 2, 1969 at 7:30 p. m. with Mayor Arnold
Present: Arnold, Berwald, Clark, Comstock, Dias, Gallagher:
Norton, Pearson, Wheatley
Absent: Beahrs, Spaeth
Tree Regulation
MOTION: Councilman Dias moved, on behalf of the Planning and
Procedures Committee that: (1) the consultant for the Foothills
Environmental Design Study include in his studies a tree conserva-
tion element; and (2) that no action be taken at the present time
with respect to tree regulations in the flat land areas.
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Arastradero Road Design Features
Councilman Dias reported on behalf of the Planning and Procedures
Committee that a study meeting concerning the design of Arastradero
Road had been held on August 20, 1969 with six members of the
Palo Alto Planning Commission, Supervisor Victor Calvo and several
representatives from Los Altos Hills present, and that further
Committee discussion will be held later.
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MOTION: Councilman Wheatley moved, seconded by Clark, to
transmit to the County the comments of the Planning Commission
as the Council's commentsconcerning the Countywide Housing
Element Program: Phase 1.
(NOTE: Planning Commission comment is as follows:
"The achievement of housing goals is dependent upon the land
supply for residential uses. The Interim Report should recog-
nize
that land use controls, most notably through zoning. are
a direct way in which government determines the amount of
land available for housing. The amount of land allocated to
housing must be related to the employment, and hence, housing
demand generated by other land uses."
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
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Airport and Yacht Harbor Master Landsca.ing Plan
MOTION: Councilman Gallagher moved, seconded by Comstock,
to continue the item relating to the Airport and Yacht Harbor
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coincide with the presentation of the PuFlic Works Committee re-
port on the same subject. (September 22, 1969).
The ne-tion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Miscellaneous Storrs Drain I.m rovements,
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MOTION: Mayor Arnold moved, seconded by Pearson, thief; the
Mayor be authorized to execute an agreement for engineering
services for miscellaneous storm drainage improvements with
Brown and Caldwell for an amount not to exceed $7,500.
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Medical and Dental Clinics, Hospitals
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Councilman Clark advised that he will neither participate in the
discussion nor vote concerning the proposed ordinance for zonieg
for medical and dental clinics, hospitals and rest homes.
MOTION: Councilman Norton introduced the following ordinance
and moved, seconded by Pearson, its approval for first reading:
"Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Title 18 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Delete Certain
Medical and Dental Uses air Permitted Uses"
Ti w-arninanc ailed o i the folllowing roll rail vote:
Ayes: Comstock, Norton, Pearson
Noes: Arnold, Berwald, Dias, Gallagher, Wheatley
Abstained: Clark
MOTION: Councilman Wheatley introduced the following ordinance
and moved, seconded byl Dias, its approval for first reading:
"Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Title 18 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Require Use Permits
for Certain Medical and Dental Uses"
The ordinance was approved for first reading on the following roll
call vote:
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Ayes: Arnold, Berwald, Comstock, Dias, Gallagher, Norton,
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Noes: None
Abstained: Clark
Palo Alto Housin; Corporation
MOTION: Councilman Comstock moved, seconded by Pearson,
that the following items be referred to the Housing Corporation:
1> exploration of joint program with Stanford University;
2. exploration of joint programs with the Santa Clara County
Housing Authority;
3. review of new building technologies and possible building
code modifications;
4. exploration of joint prDgrarns with neighboring municipalities;
5. consideration of revised land use policies (for example,
what are the economies of dense cluster that includes com-
mercial uses on a 500 acre foothills cluster now zoned
one -acre -residential?);
6. review of possible joint programs with the private sector
or other nor -profit corporations.
CHANGE Or MOTION: In reQpnse to Mayor Arnold's ruling that
since the Houailg_Corp"'oration i8 an entity entirely separate irocsi
the Council and a referral or directive. to them would not be approp-
riate, Councilman Comstock, with the consent of his second,
changed the motion to request the Mayor to write to the Housing
Corporation calling their attention to the items mentioned.
The motion as changed carried unanimously by voice vote.
Regulation of Hours for Park Activities
MOTION: Councilman Gallagher moved, seconded by Clark, that
.Council consider at this time the item on the Agenda for September 8,
1969 regarding an amendment to the park ordinance relating to
restrictions on hours of use.
The motion carried on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Arnold, Clark, Dias, Gallagher, Norton, Pearson
Noes: Berwald, Comstock, Wheatley
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MOTION: Councilman Gallagher introduced the following ordinance
and moved, seconded by Arnold, its adoption:
Ordinance No. 2530 entitled "Ordinance of the Council of the
City of Palo Alto Amending Chapter 22. 04 of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code to Establish Restrictions on Hours of Use of
City Parks, and Declaring an Emergency"
The ordinance was adopted on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Arnold, Berwald, Clark, Comstock, Dias, Gallagher,
Norton, Pearson, Wheatley
Noes: None
MOTION: Councilman Gallagher moved, seconded by Wheatley,
that the Council direct the Mayor to appoint a committee of the
Council to study the circumstances of recent be -ins in Palo Alto
parks, including Lytton Plaza, with a view to making recommenda-
tions to the Council concerning the advisability of permitting the
continuance of be -ins and, if continued, the conditions under which
they would be permitted.
AMENDMENT: Councilman Comstock mov' d, seconded by Pearson,
to refer the matter to the Planning and Procedures Committee.
The amendmeni, failed by majority voice vote.
The motion carried on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Arnold,-B+erwaiti, Clark, Dias, Gallagher, Norton,
Wheatley
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Traffic Si ns - Redwood Circle
MOTION: Councilman Comstock moved, seconded by Berwald, to
take; up at this time as an item of "New Business," the petition
directed to the Council concerning traffic signs on Redwood Circle.
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Mrs. Doris Tussrnan, 3743 Redwood Circle and Mrs. Elaine Urban,
3735 Redwood Circle, Palo Alto presented their petition asking for
Council review and modification of the traffic plan for Redwood
Cir4Ie.
MOTION: Councilman Berwald moved, seconded by Gallagher, that
the matter of traffic signs be referred to staff to settle with the
residents of the Redwood Circle area.
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
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Oral Communications
Dr. Nancy .Jewell Cross, 1942 Palo Alto Way, Menlo Park,
presented her letter protesting a City employment advertise-
ment which appeared in the MENLO ATHERTON RECORDER
and urged the City to accept the national policy GA equal em-
ployment opportunity and cease advertising employment op-
portunities by sex.
Miss Sarah Wolfe, 26871 Moody Road, Los Altos Hills, urged
the Council to review the matter of specifying sex in City
employment advertisements.
MOTION: Councilman Comstock moved, and it was duly
seconded, that staff be directed to prepare a report responding
to two points:
1. Is our advertising policy and its stipulation of sex in agree-
ment or not with existing federal and state statutes?
2. Does use of that policy not erect a discriminatory salary
structure ?
Motion carried by majority voice vote.
Mrs. Orneline 3. Leen, 925 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, read
her letter to the Council urging investigation of the real purpose
of be -ins and of the sponsors of be -ins before allowing such
events to take place in City parks.
Edward Elke, 2928 Bryant, Palo Alto, suggested that the cost
of bicycle licenses is fair; that dog licenses be increased to
$1_5-25 per year; and that marriage licenses for those under
I years of age be increased to $250? -$500.
Walter Reynolds, 411 Oakdale Road, East Palo Alto, stated
he would like to see University Avenue cleaned up and made
safer, and urged that no repressive legislation be adopted
affecting youth.
Robert Bartlett, 1689 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, presented
a petition containing 31 narnes asking the Council not to develop
a bayiarade rock music park; to reject all special park use per-
mits involving rock music festivals and similar events; and
urged full and vigorous law enforcement.
Brian Barhaugh, 330 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, objected to
not having had an opportunity to speak regarding adoption of
Ordinance No. 2530 relating to restrictions on hours of use of
City parks (see above), and suggested El Camino Park be pro-
vided with lighting for night activities and a sound shell be
constructed there also.
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Councilman Clark stated that the record should show that a
very full discussion of an emergency amendment to the park
ordinance to provide for restrictions on hours of use of City
parks was held on September 2 at which time Mr. Barhaugh
and members of the Free People's Free Music Company and
others had commented, generally favorably, on such restriction
and the only reason for not adopting the proposed emergency
ordinance on September 2 was that the Council wished to allow
the staff time to prepare proper wording of that ordinance
which was adopted tonight.
(See above Ordinance No. 2530 amending the park ordinance).
Mark Heller, 509 Hale, Palo Alto, commented on possible
motives of Council members in regard to development of Palo
Alto.
Howard Besser, 1831 Hamilton, Palo Alto, suggested, that
students attending be -ins are able to be discriminating about
the political literature usually di:atributed at such events.
James Mayer, 943 Bryant, Palo Alto, Free People's Free
Music Company and White Panther Party, objected to not having
had an opportunity to speak again tonight regarding adoption
of Ordinance No. 2530(see above).
Jack Hawk, 943 Bryant, Palo Alto, Free People's Free Music
Company and White Panther Party, stated that members of his
organizations should be represented on the Council Be -In
Study Committee.
"Tony" (boy - refused to state his name), 505 Frnbarcadero
Road, Palo Alto, objected to not having had an opportunity to
speak again tonight regarding adoption of Ordinance No. 2530
(see above) .
Jim Reynolds, 305 Byron, Palo Alto, sound technician for
Free People's Free Music Company, stated that at no time
during the "Peace Festival" held in El Camino Park on Sept-
ember 1, 1969 did the sound stay within the limitation of 25
watts as required by the Municipal Code, and suggested the
wattage limitations be replaced with sound restrictions related
to decibel readings.
(The Council recessed from 9.50 to 10:05 p. m. Councilman
Comstock did not return).
MOTION: Councilman Norton moved, seconded by Wheatley,
that further "Oral Communication" in connection with the Agenda
of September 2, 1969 be limited to an additional one-half hour,
and any further "Oral Communication" be conducted under the
Agenda of September 8, 1969.
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The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
(Councilman Comstock returned at 10:07 p. m.)
Bob Cullenbine, 2875 Ramona, Palo Alto, stated that he does
not believe the unfortunate events which occurred on the same
day as the 'Peace Festival" were necessarily related to it,
referred to a similar unfortunate event which occurredd_nring
the September 7 Rinconada Park meeting, and objected to not
having had an opportunity to speak again tonight regarding
adoption of Ordinance No. 2530 (see above).
Tim Gaddus, 943 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, acknowledged that
at the September 1 "Peace Festival" he asked those who plan-
ned to use drugs or drink liquor to stay in El Camino Park,
and explained that he intended his remarks as to where drugs
could be obtained to be hurnorous.
Albert E. Bridges, 201 High Street, Palo Alto, recommended
that if parks are to be used for be -ins, the activity should be
closed at 5:00 p. m. and the park itself closed at 6:00 p.m. ,
with not more than one such event held in the City per month.
John Miiwit, 1061 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, believes the
Council should consider possible effect of repressive legisla-
tion on youth in the community.
Miss Diane Levine, 866 San Jude, Palo Alto, asked that the
group with Dr. Cross presenting the request that the City not
discriminate by sex in advertising its employment opportunities
be notified when the staff report is cornplete.
Mrs. Lee Herzenberg, 876 Cedro Way, Stanford, objected to
not having had an opportunity to speak again tonight regarding
the adoption of Ordinance No. 2530 (see above).
Resident, 72? Bryant;, Palo Alto, urged increased communications
between youth and adults in the City.
Mrs, Robert Carlstea; 147 Walter Bays Drive, Palo Alto,
asked the Council to attempt to stop the current disintegration
of the City as a family community, particularly with regard to
the downgrading of University Avenue.
Ad4ournm.ent
There being no further business, the Council adjourned at 10:35 p.m.
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The Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in regular
meeting at 10:36 p. rn. with Mayor Arnold presiding.
Present: Arnold, Berwald, Clark, Comstock Dias, Gallagher,
Norton, Pearson, Wheatley
Absent: Beahrs, Spaeth
Stanford Subdivisions (Coyote Hir ll)
Mayor Ross Aiken of Los Altos Hills advised that the majority of
the Council and Planning Commission of Los Altos Hills were
present to express their concern about traffic to be generated by
Stanford's proposed development of the Coyote Hill area and urged
cooperative effort at traffic planning for the area.
Councilm-.n Leslie A. Helgesson, Los Altos Hills, expressed his
concern about traffic in connection with the proposed subdivision in
regard tc' Los Altos Hills on Arastradero Road.
Mrs. Donald Spencer, 27490 Sherlock, Los Altos Hills, representing
a Los Altos Hills homeowners' group, expressed concern about the
effect on Los Altos Hills of the development planned for the Stanford
subdivisions.
Mrs. Nonette Hanko, Palo Alto Civic League, read a letter regarding
development of the Coyote Hill area and asked for an immediate
meeting with Los Altos Hills and that no action be taken until after
the meeting.
Kermit L. Smith, 864 Orange, Sunnyvale, Conservation Chairman
of Loma Prieta Chapter of the Sierra Club, urged that a moratorium
be declared on development of the Stanford Coyote Hill area in
particular and the Palo Alto foothills in general, and for park status
for the Coyote Hill area.
Philip S. Flint, 2256 Santa Ana, Palo Alto, objected to the haste in
regard to hearings on the proposed Stanford subdivisions and urged
that more time be allowed for discussion.
George Norton, President, Committee for Green Foothills, 260
Sheridan, Palo Alto, asked that the Council consider a moratorium
on development of the entire foothills area and that the item on the
Agenda relating to such a moratorium be considered out of order
at this time.
Boyd F. Smith, Manager of Real Estate, Stanford University, gave
the history of the proposed development of the subdivisions, ob-
serving that 50% of the land would remain in open space after the
full planned development of the area.
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Dr. Howard Brooks, Vice Provost, Stanford University, stated
that the land in the proposed subdivision is part of the endowment
of Stanford University and inco..ne from it is required to operate
the University; that the proposed animal research center is required
by the Medical School; and urged the Council to suppo.; the Planning
Commission recommendation acid approve the subdivisions.
Professor Robert Gerard, Stanford Law School, urged the Council
to impose a temporary moratorium on the foothille area and spoke
in opposition to development of the Coyote Hill property as proposed
by Stanford.
Miss Jill Seri, 132 Lincoln, Palo Alto, representative of a Stanford
conservation group, objected to development of Stanford's property
as proposed by the University and urged a temporary moratorium
be placed on all building lots in the foothills except for single-family
lots.
David Sacks, Stanford Population Environment Forum, 1655 Ed-
monton, Sunnyvale, urged a moratorium on all development in the
foothills until the Environmental Study of the area is complete.
Mrs. Dorothy Reed, 632 Glenbrook, Palo Alto, President of the
League of Women Voters, stated that the League does not and can
not have any position on the proposed Stanford subdivision develop-
ment, but believes it is not good planning to proceed with the devel-
opment of the subdivisions while the foothills study is being made.
Mrs. Kathryn Vinokur, President of the AAUW, read a letter urging
a moratorium on development in the foothills in light of the current
study being conducted.
Cassius Kirk, 220 Palo Alto Avenue, Palo Alto, attorney representing
Stanford University, suggested a serious legal question may exist
if a moratorium were declared at this -time which included. Stanford's
proposed subdivisions, and referred to the approximately ten year
history of the present zoning of the area which has been confirmed
by the electors of the City.
Robert Arnold, 460 Marlowe, Palo Alto, urged that the matter of
approval of the Stanford subdivisions be returned to the Planning
Commission for a thorough statement of public costs and benefits
of the proposed Coyote Hill area development and other foothill
development.
Mayor Ross Aiken, Los Altos Hills. reeTphasized the need for
cooperative traffic studies in regard to Araatradero Read and Page
Mill Road.
Laurence Brian, Engineer for Stanford University, advised that
traffic concerns are not justified as the subdivision boundary roads
will be adequate for the traffic which would be involved in connection.
with the planned development.
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Councilman Wheatley stated that he wished to disclose for the
record that he may have some business transactions in the area
of the proposed Stanford development, but that he has no contract-
ual relations at the present time and has been advised by City
Attorney Hildebrand that he may participate in the discussion and
vote concerning the subdivisions, but wanted to declare the possi-
bility► of his having future business transactions in the area.
Councilman Gallagher advised that he has consulted with Mr. Hilde-
brand and wishes to disclose that he is employed by Stanford Univ-
ersity, is not a member of the Land Office and has nothing to do
with development of Stanford lands, and he has been advised he
may participate in the discussion and vote concerning the subdivisions.
in response to request from Councilman Pearson that she be allowed
to bring up the item relating to a proposed foothills moratorium
out of order at this time, Mayor Arnold ruled that a motion regarding
tsuch a moratorium would be within the scope of discussion at the
present time.
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MOTION: Councilman Pearson moved, seconded by Comstock, to
direct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance declaring an emer-
gency and a moratorium on the issuance of building permits within
the area encompassed by the Environmental Design Study; except
building permits applied for for single-family residences not within
a subdivision or a P -C development, for the period of the design
study or until policy direction is given by the design study consul-
tants whichever time is sooner.
The motion failed on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Berwald, Comstock, Pearson
Noes: Arnold, Clark, Dias, Gallagher, Norton, Wheatley
MOTION: Mayor Arnold moved, seconded by Wheatley, to uphold
the recommendation of the Planning Commission and approve the
Tentative Subdivision Map submitted by Stanford University for
the division of Parcels C and D of the Parcel Map recorded in
Book 254 of Parcel Maps at Page 1 (64.7 acres of property located
in the Stanford Industrial. Park, L -M -S area, between Page Mill
Expressway, Hillview Avenue, and Arastraderc Road) pursuant
to Section 11.535 (c) and (d) of the State Subdivision Map Act and
Section 21. 32 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code subject to the re-
quirements of the Santa Clara County Flood Control District and
the Engineering Department of the City of Palo Alto.
MOTION: Councilman Berwald moved that the item be referred to
the staff for referral to the 'consultant on the Foothills Environmental
Design Study for review, evaluation, and recommendation and return
to Council within 120 days.
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MOTION OUT OF ORDER: Mayor Arnold ruled the motion to refer
out of order upon advice of City Attorney Hildebrand that the law
requires the Council to act tonight and failure to do so would result
in approval of the subdivision with any conditions the Planning Com-
mission may have made within the scope of their power to make.
He advised further that the subdivision is handled under the State
Subdivision Map Act, and the Council may only make those limited
recommendations for changes or amendments which are within the
scope of the Council's power under the Act.
AMENDMENT: Councilman Pearson moved that the Coyote Hill
area which is presently designated LM -5 (Light. Manufacturing)
designated at: "open space" or agricultural zoning to keep it in the
Academic Reserve.
AMENDMENT OUT OF ORDER: Mayor Arnold ruled the amendment
out of order upon advice of Director of Planning and Community
Development Fourcroy that the motion has to do only with the pro-
posed subdivision land wbi,:h is already' zoned; that there is certain
required procedure for initiating rezoning and the proposed amend-
ment to the motion before the Council is not appropriate.
The motion carried on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Arnold, Clark, Dias, Gallagher, Wheatley
Noes: Berwald, Comstock, Norton, Pearson
MOTION: Mayor Arnold moved, seconded by Wheatley, to uphold
the Planning Commission recommendation and approve the Tenta-
tive Subdivision Map submitted by Stanford University for the divi-
sion of Parcel B of the Parcel Map recorded in Book 254 of Parcel
Maps at Page 1 (84.5 acres of property located iix the Stanford
Industrial Park, L -M-5, A -R, and O -A areas between Page Mill
Expressway, Foothill Expressway, flyless Avenue, and Arastra-
dero Road) pursuant to Section 11535 (a) of the State Subdivision
Map Act and Section 21. 12 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code subject
to the requirements of the Santa Clara County Flood Control District
and the Engineering Department of the City of Paio Alto.
The motion carried on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Arnold, Clark, Dias, Gallagher, Wheatley
Noes: Berwald, Comstock. Norton, Pearson
MOTION: Councilman Norton moved, seconded by Comstock, that
the Council initiate rezoning proceedings under Section 18. 98.090
of the Palo Alto Municipal Code with the request that the Planning
Corrarnission consider zoning the approximately 13 -acre portion of
Parcel C of the property located in the Stanford Industrial Park to
be used for grazing by giving it an appropriate zone limiting its use
to grazing and similar agricultural uses.
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(Councilman Wheatley left at 1:10 a. m. and did not return).
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Re ort on Bids - Weed Abatement
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MOTION: Councilman Comstock moved, seconded by Gallagher,
that the Council award a contract in the amount of $12,518. 50 to
C. J. Simms for items 1 through 15 and items 16A, B and D of
Schedule A of the City Manager's Report of September 3, 1969
(CMR:315:9) and that the Council award a contract to Nu -Lawn
Chemical Cornpan_y in the amount of $7,760.00 for items 12A and
B and item 13 of Schedule B of the same report.
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Report on Bids - Slurry Seal Pavement
Surfacin 1969 �0 (CMR:314:9)
MOTION: Councilman Comstock moved, seconded by Gallagher,
that the Council authorize the Mayor to execute a contract with
Bay Slurry Seal Company of Redwood City, California. in the amount
of $5, 817. 50.
The motion carried unanimously by voice vote.
Palo Alto S care - El Camino Real and
Page Mill Road
Thomas W. Ford, 2600 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, thanked the
Council for their suggestions in regard to the proposed Palo Alto
Square development and described the project and the changes made.
Councilman Gallagher stated he wished to disclose that he is em-
ployed by Stanford University, is not a member of the Land Office
and is not involved in any contract relating to Stanford land, and
that he will participate in the discussion and vote concerning the
Palo Alto Square development.
MOTION: Councilman Berwald introduced the following ordinance
and moved, seconded by Norton, its approval for first reading:
"Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending
Section 18.08.040 of the PAMC Changing the Zoning of Certain
Property at the Intersection of El Camino Real and Page Mill
Road from C -3:S and L-M:S to P -C (Office and. Hotel Complex)"
AMENDMENT: Councilman Norton moved, seconded by Dias, that
"2. c" of Section 2 be changed to read "The one and two-story
buildings shall not exceed a total of 85.000 square feet of net rent -
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able floor area with 65, 000 square feet to be on the ground floor
and to add "2 g." to provide for no less than 1, 650 parking spaces.
The amendment carried unanimously by voice vote.
AMENDMENT: Councilman Comstock moved, seconded by Berwald,
to change "2 a. " of Section 2 to provide for 400 trees instead of 200.
The amendment carried an the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Arnold, Berwald, Comstock, Norton, Pearson
Noes: Clark, Dias, Gallagher
The ordinance as amended was then approved for first reading on
the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Arnold, Berwald, Clark, Comstock, Dias, Gallagher,
Norton, Pearson, Wheatley
Noes: None
(Councilman Berwald left at 1:45 a. rn. and did not return).
Pesticides
MOTION: Councilman Comstock rnpved, seconded by Pearson,
that the Planning and Procedures Committee be asked to review a
potential City ordinance covering prohibition of the use or sale of
chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticides in Palo Alto.
The motion carried by majority voice vote.
P1annin Lo22 op ksh
Councilman Comstock announced that a Planning and Conservation
League Workshop would be held September 20, 1969 at the Univer-
sity of California in Santa Barbara.
Oral Communications
Mrs. Nonette Hanko, 3172 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, advised
that the .Town of Loa Altos Hills would like to discuss zoning
with Stanford University as soon as possible.
A. M. Laws, 1 1290 Cooper Lane, Los Altos Hills, would like
to have a date set as soon as possible for a joint meeting regard-
ing traffic,
Miss Emily Renzel, 836 Addison, Palo Alto, stated that the Agenda
Digest was not published in the Saturday PALO ALTO TIMES.
A4 ournn%ent
There being no further business, the Council adjourned at 1:50 a. rn.
APPROVED:
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