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K PLANNING C044fISSION TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING December 28, 1970 Chairman Weisbart called the Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission of the Town of Los Altos Hills to order at 7:50 P. M. at the Town Hall, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, California. The following members answered roll call: Present: Commissioners Lachenbruch, Magruder, McReynolds, Perkins, Spencer, and Chairman Weisbart, Absent: Commissioner Hibner. CITY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE: Mayor Walter A. Benson APPROVAL CP MINUTES: December 14, 1970. Commissioner McReynolds moved, seconded by Perkins and carried unanimously (Hibner absent) that the Minutes of December 14, 1970 be approved with the following corrections: Page 1, under New Business, Item 1: delete the word "or" and insert '-and" in the third line of the first sentence, so that it reads "Chairman Weisbart reviewed the numerous studies made of the MMCP Area due to its special problems (especially terrain) and suggested that the Commission consider larger lot size and the applicability of the Williamson Act." Page 2, under New Business, Item 2 (Progress Report on Steers Tentative Map) change second sentence at top of page to read: "4. Each of the `„ private roads potentially serves more than the five lots allowed by the ordinance." Page 3, under Divisions of Land, Item 1, Mataderc Oaks (374-70) Tentative Map: at the beginning of line 17, delete the words, "the perhaps" and insert "that any", so that it reads "that an resultant lot line or road realignment required, would not result�ignificant change on the Final Map." Pal a a 3, delete lines 24 and 25 (statement by Commissioner Spencer) and subst Lute the following: "Commissioner Spencer noted that the periodic slides onto Page Mill Road from the slope above, indicate a delicate balance exists during runoff. He cautioned that extreme care would be required at the time of any site development, so that when brush is removed for a building site, that disturbance of this land above the conservation easement would not upset this delicate geological balance and further compound runoff." Page 3, delete lines 26 and 27 (statement by Commissioner Perkins) and substitute the following: "Commissioner Perkins stated that of the proposed 44 lots, eleven of them or 25% of these parcels exceeded 30% slope. In addition, the proposed building sites were located on the least steep portion of these lots and therefore he reiterated that he felt larger size lots were necessary to meet the intent of the ordinance." COMMITTEE REPORTS: 1. Commissioner Spencer stated the Pathway Committee had discussed the AW desirability of erecting a more sturdy barrier between the road and path around the Little Twister.