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298 a vironmental Impact Report , together with the Planning Commission report on the Environmental Impact Report , as well as Planning Commission report on the Planned Development , with attachments , be made part of the record . There being no communications or further oral discussion , Councilman Weymouth moved to close the public hearing , seconded by Councilman Leipzig and carried , Councilman Norris moved to affirm the action of the Planning Commission and DENY the application for the Planned Development Permit , seconded by Councilman Rhodes . Vice -Mayor Henderson indicated intention to support the motion, noting that the bonus provision was not in the ordinance simply to be used , but only if there were unique features to justify a bonus , and that the Planning Commission finding was that there were no such features . Motion carried on roll call vote , Councilman Weymouth voting no , and Councilman Williams and Mayor Keckley being noted absent . (MINUTE ORDER #73 -23 ) Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Application for funding for trans - portation requirements of Redwood City Municipal Transit System , 1973 -1974 . Notification had been received from MTC that applications for allocation of funds for 1973 - 1974 available under the Transportation Development Act of 1971 ( SB 325 ) must be filed no later than March 1 , 1973 . City Manager report was forwarded to Council setting forth two basic limita- tions under the Act , that "at least 75% of funds received under this article shall be used for capital expenditures " , and " the expenditure of the funds received under this article by an operator may in no year exceed 50% of the amount required to meet operating , maintenance , and capital and debt service requirements of the system , " Last year , because of acquisition of seven new buses , City obtained $ 179 , 993 on a total budget of $359 , 986 . However, this year the City could expect to receive approximately $20 , 000 unless a temporary waiver of the Capital Expenditure requirement could be obtained because of "unique and unusual circumstances . " City Manager indicated that after further investigation , it was felt possible to file application for $ 55 , 000 , although it was not certain whether that would be approved , That figure would be broken down into Operating Cost and Depreciation . There was brief discussion relative to coordinating the Cityf s system with neighboring cities , which might be considered at a later time . 2 /12 /73