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<br />the Museum available to the public. He believed setting a certain distance may be difficult and <br />may require the purchase of land. <br /> <br />Chairperson Arkin believed that sufficient restrooms Downtown would be important to families <br />with small children. <br /> <br />Page VI-2] <br /> <br />Commissioner Fox requested that the term "citizen" be replaced by "resident;" she believed the <br />word "citizen" implied the person was a United States citizen. <br /> <br />Commissioner Blank noted that the wording referred to "its citizens," meaning citizens of <br />Pleasanton. <br /> <br />Page VI-22 <br /> <br />Commissioner Blank noted that this section did not discuss diversity at all as a general <br />community goal. <br /> <br />Page VI-23: <br /> <br />There were none. <br /> <br />Page VI-3l <br /> <br />Commissioner Blank would like to add two potential goals: improvement of drainage at Upper <br />Bernal, and developing a more robust sports park. He noted that the drainage could be improved <br />to reduce frequent closure ofthe fields. <br /> <br />Page VI-32 <br /> <br />Commissioner Fox inquired about the deletion of "discourage charging access fees for use of <br />City parks." <br /> <br />Mr. Wolfe noted that access fees were not charged to use public parks and that they were <br />available for the community's use. <br /> <br />Commissioner Fox suggested the following language regarding potential amenities in <br />community parks: "Provide additional lighted facilities in appropriate community parks to <br />accommodate the community's nighttime recreational needs." <br /> <br />Mr. Wolfe noted that there was an advantage to identifying specific areas with respect to lighted <br />sports fields so that potential homebuyers may receive the proper disclosures before the <br />purchase. <br /> <br />EXCERPTS: PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES, February 22, 2006 <br /> <br />Page 4 of 10 <br />