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Item No. 2 (continued) Mayor Greenalch advised that the matter of what constitutes "significant new information" is at the heart of the procedural appeal and would be considered by each Councilmember in his or her decision in this matter. (Council recessed from 9:37 p.m. to 9:48 p.m.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- ORAL COMMUNICATIONS There being no objection. Mayor Greenalch ordered that an Oral Communication item be considered out of order at this time. a. C.J. McAleer, former Post Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars advised Council, VFW Post 2310 will be presenting the City of Redwood City with a POW flag and asked Council to proclaim the week of the presentation as POW week. Mayor Greenalch requested City Manager and City Clerk to work with Mr. McAleer to coordinate presentation. MEMO 1/11/89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Public Hearing (continued see above ) Jay White, 214 Loma Road, San Carlos, San Carlos Aiport Pilots Association, stated the EIR process deficient because it had not been submitted to the Airport Land Use Committee and that the Westport Development was in the direct flight path of aircraft using San Carlos Aiport. City Attorney Schricker explainted that Public Utilities Code 21676 (a) and (b) cited by Mr. White, provided for General Plan reviews by ALUC but not individual projects. Planning Director Patterson advised the draft EIR was submitted to the County Planning Department which distributes it to County agencies. Bert Barrett letter of January 9, 1989 APP -Ex #4 was read into the record by W. Wayne Wheeler which states his objection to the development citing problems with traffic, effect on property values, wildlife loss, landfill gases, land movement and obstruction of view. APP -Ex #5 a three page list of persons present at Council meeting of January 9, 1989 opposing Prometheus Project was introduced at this time. Karen Murphy, 538 Shorebird Circle, Redwood City stated opposition to developer citing structrural and sewage problems in Shorebird Circle Complex built by same developer. Philip Nettle, 526 Shorebird, Redwood City stated traffic studies were too old to be relevant, numbers were manipulated, adverse traffic patterns were ignored, adequate mitigation measure were not proposed, alternatives were not pursued and there was no mention of the impact on quality of life. Reg.Mtg. 1/9/89 Page 4 MINUTE BOOK NO. 48 Page No. 262