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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - September 15, 1982 E. SPECIAL ORDERS: l.c) LANDS OF RASFamFr UG (continued): Jack London, attorney for Mrs. Bloc, explained the situation from his client's point of view, noting EFEF sFe had been using the driveway in question for 30 years. Mr. London also questioned the possibility of a 'grandfather clause' in settling this matter. Lester Sachs, attorney representing Title Insurance and Trust Cal)any, reviewed the background of the easenent in question and further noted that none of the neighbors had objected to the granting of the variance. He also suggested using the grandfather clause and co ented that legally they had to pursue all admin- istrative alternatives in attempting to solve this problem. The Council discussed whether the six criteria for the granting of a variance had been met and generally discussed ways in which the applicant might reduce the amount of development area they had been considering. MOTION SECONDED AMID CARRIED: Moved by Allison, seconded by van Tamelen and passed unanimously to uphold the Variance and Permit Ca ssion's denial of the variance request for future development area of 15,000 square feet on a substandard lot, LANDS OF HASENPFLUG, File VAR #5-82. F. GENERAL ORDERS AMID UNFINISHED BUSINESS: 1. City Council Expense Policy Council discussed for clarification purposes what the intent had been when they had reduced this item from $200 to $150 in their budget and had changed the terminology frau 'vehicle expense' to 'expenses'. PASSED BY CONSENSUS: The City Council budgeted item for 'expenses' ($150) will include all expenses within Santa Clara County. Ilene Sokoloff, 12390 Barley Hill Road, suggesting wring such expenditures and amounts with other towns and cities. Alma Wood, 12151 Stoniehrook Drive, reccumended being reimbursed only for what was actually spent - a zero -based budget. Mrs. Wood also requested a copy of the adopted budget when it was ready for distribution. Council confirmation of terms and conditions - Fox & Carskadon Agreement MOTION SECONDED AMID CARRIED: Moved by Pmft, seconded by Allison and passed unanimously to confirm the terms and conditions as stated in the agreerent with Fox and Carskadon. MOTION SECONDED ASID CARRIED: Moved by Allison, seconded by Hillestad and passed unanimously to go past the hour of adjournment and continue the meeting to midnight. 3. Stop Sign Petition - Hillview/Hilltop Drive (continued from last meeting) Mr. Dieter Kopal, Barley Hill Road, requested the installation of a warning sign in addition to the stop sign. -5-