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COMMUNICATIONS cont'd.: 5. Letter from Mrs. Elizabeth Dana, 26874 Moody Road, requesting considers - 5 tion for an ordinance restricting the cutting of trees. MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Grabowsi moved, seconded by Helgesson and carried unanimously, that this subject be referred to the Tree Committee for study and that they recommend their findings to Staff in time for the June 15th Agenda. From the Floor, Mrs, D. A. Miller, 13076 Vista del Valle Court, stated the City Attorney had several ordinances from other communities on this subject and felt an ordinance directed towards this end and applicable to new sub- divisions would be desirable. 6. Protest letter from Mr. Richard B. Oliver, 2449 Border Road, Los Altos, objecting to drainage fees in connection with his building site. City Attorney will review this matter with Mr. Oliver. 7. Planning Policy Committee Minutes of April 23, 1970 reporting on Baylands Study Progress. B. Letter from Mr. Charles R. Garbett, 13906 Page Mill Road, calling attention to the dangerous traffic conditions on Page Mill Road just south and west of Arastradero Road and requested immediate attention and action. Thirty-one (31) neighbors and residents also signed the request. Council directed Staff to utilize appropriate warning signs and other traffic aids as required. 1. vJoint Staff report on the Housing Element Study will be presented June 1st at 7:00 P. M. in the San Jose Council Chambers. 2. The Joint Study Session of the Planning Commission will be held with Palo Alto on May 20, 1970. Councilman Helgesson and Commissioner Weisbart are to attend. 3. City Manager read a letter from Mr. Jack Kilburn, which included a drawing showing the details for his proposed retainer wall on Anacapa Drive. 4. Los Altos Hills Association will sponsor Sheriffs' Candidates Night at Fremont Hills School on May 19, 1970 at 8:00 P. M. 5. Notice of prehearing of Pacific Telephone's request for rate increases to be scheduled before the PUC on June 8 at 10:00 A. M. in the Commission Courtroom, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco. SCHEDULED ITEM NO. 1: PUBLIC HEARING ON UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1. City Manager stated the proposed underground utility district extended along each side of Fremont Road from Concepcion to St. Francis. There is one house located at the corner of St. Francis and Fremont that will have to convert from overhead service to underground service, belonging to Mr. Moulter. Following Council discussion, the subject was open to the public hearing. Mr. Moulter inquired as to the expense he may anticipate for this changeover. 4W Mr. Daniel Alexander, of Pacific Gas & Electric Co., estimated $150 to $200 -2-