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`r <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - March 20, 1974 <br />F. HEARINGS: <br />1. Re uest fora royal of Tentative Subdivision Ma Deer Park Acres, <br />age M ark nc., ner, File #406-73. Cont nue ear ng <br />City Manager Bruce Lawson summarized status of this request for <br />Council. <br />Mr. Ray Murphy. representing the applicant, spoke on the tentative sub- <br />division, the Sante Clara County Flood Control's recommendations and <br />problems pertaining to the Matadero Creek. <br />City Engineer Alex Russell spoke on Matadero Creek, including the erosion <br />problem. <br />Speaking from the Floor: <br />Mr. M. Furbush Amhurst Court, regarding the EIR Report, Matadero Creek <br />and Storm Drainage. <br />Mrs. Florence Fava, Town Historian, regarding the archaeological and <br />stor cFi al aspects of the area. <br />Mr. Robert Stutz, Chairman of the Pathwav Cn dttm_r rddno oaths. <br />1. Approval of flinutes - March 20, 1974 (Regular fleeting) <br />Councilwoman Miller pointed out that on page 3, Item F, she wished to <br />have her reasons for voting to deny without prejudice the application for <br />approval of the Tentative flap of Deer Park Acres. She stated that her <br />reasons were: 1) That in her opinion, the EIR did not prove that there would <br />not, ±' be a significant impact on the community, and she especially cited <br />the noise element of the EIR; 2) She felt the drainage along Page ;fill <br />Road, specifically involving the flatadero Creek area, had not been <br />properly addressed or resolved. <br />Councilman McReynolds then commented that the Minutes did not specify <br />his reasons for his motion, specifically: That one of the most significant <br />Co reasons reasons he had voted against the subdivision was that a significant number <br />wii of the lots were not adequate building sites in terms of the slope and <br />normal amenities associated with building sites in Los Altos Hills, and <br />would lead to variance requests and create future problems for the Town. <br />Bdllent ne Associates, Owner, File HTM4Ub-/J. (Gontinueu near,nul <br />City Manager Bruce Lawson explained that this item had been continued so <br />Council members could make a Field Trip to the lands involved in this <br />subdivision. <br />Mr. Hetzel, representing the applicant, spoke regarding the field trip. <br />Councilman Helgesson did likewise, pointing out that most of the problems <br />involving the creek were man-made. <br />-3- <br />