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The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Bubics, Cairo, Harding Mc Williams and Mayor Long NOES: None ABSENT: None Public Works Department Report; March, 1965 In reviewing the Public Works Department Report, Mr. Fales called attention to the fact that the value of new construction for which permits were issued during March amounted to $964,922.00 which is a new monthly high in this area. The previous monthly high was in February, 1964 in the amount of $716,034.00. He also stated that in the first three months of 1965, the total value of new construction amounts to $1,500,466.00. This total exceeds the total for the entire calendar year in 1960, 1961, 1962 and 1963. City Council Tour of City Projects Mr. Fales stated that since the Council has not had an opportunity to tour the City in quite some time, he would suggest that a date be selected in early June in order that such a tour may be taken, in conjunction with the consideration of the proposed 1965 -66 Budget. A date will be decided at a later time. Annexation No. 34, "Berry Farm Annex" Mr. Fales stated that he had met with Mr. Eschelbach regarding the annexation agreement and that there are no apparent problems insofar as the agreement is concerned. Councilman McWilliams introduced Ordinance loo. 406, an ordinance approving Annexation No. 34, "Berry Farm Annex It was moved by Councilman Cairo and seconded by Councilman McWilliams that the reading of Ordinance No. 406, be waived. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Bubics, Cairo, Harding, McWilliams and Mayor Long NOES: None ABSENT: None Matters For the Information of the Council Mr. Fales stated that he has been advised that oral arguments regarding the Annexation No. 24 litigation will be heard by the District Court of Appeals in San Francisco on May 24, 1965, at 2:00 P.M. Mr. Fales advised the City Council that on May 10th at 2 :00 P.M. at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, the Alameda County Planning Commission will introduce anew proposed General Plan of Alameda County, and will accept public testimony regarding the Livermore- Amador Valley portions of the County Plan. COMMUNICATIONS Mr. Fales read a letter, dated April 8th, 1965 from Judge George W. Phillips, Jr., Superior Court, Oakland, regarding the activities of the East Bay Committees -for the United Nations 20th Anniversary. Judge Phillips requested a donation from the City of Pleasanton equivilent of one cent per capita, which amounts to $58.00. It was moved by Councilman Cairo and seconded by Councilman McWilliams that the Mayor be authorized to proclaim June 21 -27th, 1965 as United Nations 20th Anniversary Week and also authorize a payment of $58.00. The roll call vote was as follows: AYES: Councilmen Bubics, Cairo, Harding, McWilliams and Mayor Long NOES: None ABSENT: None ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION (second reading) were not scheduled for this meeting MATTERS INITIATED BY COUNCIL MEMBERS Councilman Harding expressed concern over the fact that Parolees were being accepted by the Job Corps. He suggested that Mr. Fales communicate with Washington, D. C. regarding this matter.