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MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Helgesson moved, seconded by Corbett and carried unanimously to accept the Antenna Committee's in-depth report with appreciation and that the draft ordinance be referred to the Planning Commission for their review and recommendations with the suggestion that a maximum of two antennas be considered, that an antenna tower be limited to a two foot square base, and that guy wires be restricted to existing setbacks. UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 5: REQUEST PERhIISSION TO ELIMINATE TRAFFIC HAZARD AT CORNER OF PURISSIMA AND LA PALOMA ROAD. Since vehicles traveling west on La Paloma wishing to make a right hand turn onto Purissima must swing across the center line of Purissima, Staff proposed a change in the layout of this corner to eliminate traffic hazard. The Town Engineer estimated the project would cost $600.00 using the Town Maintenance Men. MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Davey ,moved, seconded by Helgesson and carried by unanimous roll call vote that $600.00 be allocated to eliminate the traffic hazard at the corner of Purissima and La Paloma Road, UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 6 REQUEST FROM "PENINSULA ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY, INC." FOR LOS ALTOS HILLS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE "SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC". Staff was requested to obtain additional information and if financial support is implied to determine the amount expected from participants. ( UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 7: br REQUEST FROM THE DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS TO APPROVE THE USE OF THE "FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION" FOR DETERMINING FEDERAL AID SYSTEMS. Staff reported on the request from the Division of Highways, presented maps provided and noted the portion of Arastradero and Page Mill Roads, and E1 Monte and Moody Road to Page Mill receiving Federal Aid. Staff recommended acceptance of the Division of Highways "Functional Classification" for these areas. NOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Helgesson moved, seconded by Corbett and carried unanimously to adopt the Functional Classification for determining Federal Aid Systems as requested by the the Divisions of Highways. UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 8: REPORT ON COSTS FOR A SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR TOWN HALL. The Town Engineer reported that a second estimate for installing a sprinkler system had been received from Advanced Engineering. The cost would be $6000. Council discussion noted the current tight budget would not allow this type of expenditure this fiscal year. A less costly _system was discussed which was activated by means of a heat sensing device and sounded an alarm at a central monitoring location. Staff was requested to arrange for the represents tive from Westinghouse to make a presentation on this system. UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 9• REQUEST FROM PALO ALTO RE: OUR INTEREST IN PARTICIPATING IN A "MID -PENINSULA PLANNING STUDY" Staff presented a oopy of a letter from Kirke W. Comstock, Mayor of Palo Alto, solicitnng the Town's cost participation in a "Mid -Peninsula" planning study. Council concurred to refer this request to Planning Commission for their commen -4-