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• The City Attorney stated that legally the Council could not prevent election signs in the <br /> Town. However, there was an ordinance in place which clearly stated where they could <br /> and could not be placed. Specifically, they could be placed on private property with the <br /> owners' consent but not on public property. <br /> Betsy Bertram, 11854 Page Mill Road, asked for clarification of placement of election <br /> signs in easements and the City Attorney referred her to the code section on election signs <br /> for clarification. <br /> MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Dauber, seconded by Finn and <br /> passed unanimously by all members present to recommend that the candidates establish a <br /> code of good campaign behavior amongst themselves. <br /> 6. NEW BUSINESS <br /> 6.1 Adoption of Resolution in support of AB 114, as requested by ABAG,to <br /> amend rules for the replacement of overhead electric and communications <br /> facilities with underground facilities—Reso # <br /> MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Cheng, seconded by Finn and <br /> passed unanimously by all members present to adopt Resolution #25-00 to expedite <br /> • implementation of AB 1149 which recognizes the need to amend rules for the replacement <br /> of overhead electric and communications facilities. <br /> 6.2 Policy regarding driveway width and development area calculations <br /> The Planning Director referred to the following proposed change to the policy regarding <br /> driveway width and development area calculations: Development area for driveways shall <br /> not include driveway width in excess of ten feet, up to the maximum required by the Fire <br /> Department (generally fourteen feet), if such additional width is composed of semi- <br /> permeable materials, including but not limited to decomposed granite, turf6lock, <br /> grasscrete, or grasscell, etc., and the material is acceptable to the Fire Department and the <br /> City Engineer. He noted that staff has discussed this change with the Fire Department <br /> and they in general concurred with it on a case by case basis. They expressed their <br /> concerns about what kinds of materials they would be jumping out of their vehicles onto <br /> and also the maintenance of these materials. <br /> MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Finn, seconded by Dauber and <br /> passed unanimously by all members present to continue discussion of the proposed policy <br /> change for discussion by the full Council and also to schedule attendance by <br /> representatives from the Fire Department to answer questions on this and other related <br /> issues such as slope. <br /> 6.3 Recommendation for Council agreement to accept a proposed sanitary sewer lift <br /> station as public <br /> April 6,2000 <br /> Regular City Council Meeting <br /> 3 <br />