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HUMS of THE MEETING of THE CITY COUNCIL Pleasanton, California October 18, 1965 THE CITY COUNCIL met in Adjourned Regular Session at 8:00 P.M. on the above date with Mayor Long presiding. ROLL CALL by the City Clerk evidenced the following attendance: Councilmen Bubics, Harding, McWilliams and Mayor Long were present. .Councilman Cairo was absent. Mr. Fales, City Manager, Mr. Struthers, City Attorney, Mr. Campbell, City Engineer, and Mrs. Woodward, City Clerk, were present. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG was led by Mayor Long. APPROVAL OF MINUTES It was moved by Councilman McWilliams minutes of September 7th, 13th, 17th, The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Bubics, Harding, NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Cairo and seconded by Councilman Harding that the 20th, 23rd and 27th be approved as presented. McWilliams and Mayor Long MEETING OPEN FOR ANY MEMBER OF THE AUDIENCE TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL Mr. Daniel Pons, 4242 Vervais Ave., Pleasanton, stated that he had written to the City Council advising them that the Standard Cheese Factory was dumping sewage and debris, such as oil drums, lumber and dirt, into the Arroyo del Valle Creek. Mr. Fales indicated that he had received Mr. Pon's letter and that this matter was scheduled to be discussed later in the meeting but suggested that the letter be read at this time. Mr. Fales read the letter from Mr. Pons, which stated that'Mr. Pons had taken a sample of water, dumped into the Creek, by the Cheese Company, to Mr. Campbell and that tests revealed it was not clean water. Mr. Fales stated that the Cheese Company was allowed to dump only clean water into the Creek. After considerable discussion Mayor Long asked that the Staff investigate this matter and report it's findings to the Council Mr. Paul Zeanah, representing the Pleasanton Swim Club, requested that the City of Pleasanton subsidize the Club. Mr. Zeanah related the activities of the Club in support of this request. He also presented a financial statement to the Council. He stated that $1,800 would be needed in order to continue their swim program next year. Mr. Fales stated that this matter be deferred until after the presentation of the revision of the Recreation Budget to be discussed later in the meeting. CANVASS OF BALLOTS CERTIFICATION OF RESULTS WATER REVENUE BOND ELECTION Mayor Long examined the results of votes cast in the above election. He reported that 475 votes had been cast in favor of the Water Revenue Bond Issue and 55 votes cast against the Issue. It was moved by Councilman Harding and seconded by Councilman Bubics, that Resolutiot No. 65 -171, declaring the canvass of returns and result of the Special Revenue Bond Election held on October 5, 1965, be adopted. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Bubics, Harding, McWilliams and Mayor Long NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Cairo PUBLIC HEARINGS Assignment of Zoning Districts to the Area of Annexation No. 39, "Lynnwood Annex" Mayor Long declared the public hearing open. Mr. Fales read the report of the Planning Commission which recommended that the area of Annexation No. 39 be zoned from the interim "A" Agricultural to a permanent "A" Agricultural District. The City Clerk reported that there had been no written public hearing communica- tions. It was moved by Councilman Harding and seconded by Councilman McWilliams that the Public Hearing be closed.