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Public comment: Betty Moran of the Senior Affairs Committee spoke of the need to increase affordable housing for seniors in Redwood City. Rudy Luca commended trying to develop affordable housing and inquired about parking plans for the units and what the 1 -room units would be designated for as far as use. He expressed concern over it potentially being a five -story building. Mr. Oberdoeffer responded that parking met requirements, and per Council Member Howard's request, Susan Moeller confirmed that the Franklin Irvine Apartment building is five stories. Recommendation M/S Bain /Howard that the City Council /Redevelopment Agency Board direct staff to enter into negotiations with First community Housing for an Exclusive right to Negotiate on the El Camino Real/Vera Street site for an affordable housing project, pursuant to the recommendation of the Housing and Human Concerns Committee. The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote. MINUTE ORDER 04 -51 RD MINUTE ORDER 04 -04 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Appeal of the Zoning Administrator's approval of a Planned Development Amendment at 2 Dillon Lane to allow for a second story balcony addition to an existing two -story single family residence located in the Valota Place Planned Development. (602) Blake Lyon of the Planning Department utilized a Powerpoint presentation (on file) to explain the nature of a zoning appeal of a proposed construction project that would entail the building of a balcony on the property at 2 Dillon Lane. Mr. Lyon concluded that Staff approved the request to go forward on a permit because the proposed balcony meets the requirements of the Redwood City Zoning Ordinance and because the City received written consent from the Valota Place Home Owners Association. JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MINUTES H 22, 2004 PAGE 8 MINUTES Book No. 60 Page No. 171