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Maurice Cook, 6443 Alisal, inquired how the volume of the music would be monitored. <br /> <br />Chairperson Arkin advised that the City had noise monitoring equipment to measure <br />decibel level. <br /> <br />Commissioner Roberts noted that there would only be background music, and that there <br />would be no live music. <br /> <br />In response t6 an inquiry by Commissioner Maas, Mr. lserson confirmed that the <br />Smoking Ordinance prohibited smoking on the outdoor patio. <br /> <br />Jack Marks, 2594 Sanderling, spoke in favor of this application, and had been a patron of <br />the business in Danville since it opened. He confirmed that the pub had a family <br />atmosphere, and noted that his daughter felt safe working there. <br /> <br />Lynn Kay, co-owner, Crown Pub, 7574 Brighton Drive, noted that a pub was an <br />establishment where patrons may comfortably eat, drink, socialize, or read. She noted <br />that a bar was an establishment where drinking was the primary activity, and emphasized <br />that was not the case for the pub. <br /> <br />In response to an inquiry by Commissioner Sullivan, Mg. Kay replied that the Danville <br />pub was open until 2:00 a.m., but that they often closed by 1 a.m. during the week. She <br />noted that they often closed at 10:30 p.m. from Monday to Wednesday, and at midnight <br />on Thursday. She noted that the pub's policy was hot to allow minors in after 10:00 p.m. <br /> <br /> Corinne Agurkis, 5019 Woodthrush Road, spoke in favor of this item, and had visited the <br /> establishment in Danville. She had found it to be a warm place where a single woman <br /> <br />.. may go comfortably. She believed that Pleasanton needed a similar place where friends <br /> could eat excellent food which was moderately priced. <br /> <br />Jennifer Bartela, 2353 Redberry Court, noted that she had visited the pub in Danville, and <br />found it to be a comfortable place for her to patronize. She supported this application, and <br />hoped that it .would be approved. <br /> <br />Mark Mentz spoke in favor of this application, and noted that he had visited the Danville <br />pub with his family. He believed that atmosphere at the pub was friendly and well under <br />control. <br /> <br />THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED. <br /> <br />Commissioner Kameny noted that he would like the parking situation to be finalized <br />before action was taken. He supported the six-month review. <br /> <br />Commissioner Maas concurred with Commissioner Kameny's opinion, and believed that <br />the parking condition was crucial. She supported the five-dollar credit on the pub bill. <br /> <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES September 10,2003 EXCERPTS <br /> <br /> <br />