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Division of Highways cont'd.: LCity Manager noted that the Planning Commission had unanimously recommended to the Council that the proposed zone change from R -A (Residential -Agricultural) to OSR (Open Space Reserve) for the 8.124 acre parcel in the vicinity of O'Keefe Avenue and Junipero Serra Freeway be approved. City Manager reviewed success of other communities in achieving similar rezoning to open space usage and recommended that the Council set a date for a Public Hearing on the rezoning. Council concurred and set a Public Hearing for the rezoning of the subject 8.124 acre parcel on November 4, 1968. 4. Frank N. Shriver, President of Los Altos Hills Association, dated October 17, 1968, noting the problem of disregard for both public and private property by a minority group of horseback riders, and recommending the adoption of an ordinance imposing a fixed fine for riding horses on posted private property or landscaped public property. City Attorney stated that the State had previously occupied this field of legislation. City Manager suggested a review of the possibility of erecting partial barriers on paths posted to exclude horses. Mayor Aiken requested the Staff to contact stables in the Town in an attempt to limit horseback riding after dark. Council concurred with the above recommendations. 4W 1. Mayor Aiken announced that Preston Burchard had resigned as Chairman of the Tree Committee due to time limitations but will continue to serve on the Committee. Mayor Aiken recommended the appointment of Wilfred George as Chairman. Council concurred. NEW BUSINESS: BUILDING SITE APPROVAL: 397 1. C. J. LIST (13SA-48-68) 1 lot, 1.01 acre net, Magdalena Road. Staff report was presented, noting the Planning Commission recommended approval of the 1.01 acre lot created prior to incorporation of the Town, subject to a 30' dedication along the south side of Magdalena Road, the construction of a path along Magdalena Road, and in lieu road payment for Magdalena frontage. City Manager indicated that it would be desirable fox the Town to participate in a joint venture with the applicant for actual road construction on the Magdalena frontage. MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Helgesson moved, seconded by Benson and carried unanimously, that the request of C. J. List (BSA -48-68) 1 lot, for building site approval, be approved subject to the conditions of the Check List. -2-