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PUBLIC HEARING (continued) Item No. I (continued) Councilman Claire, Chairman of the Cooperative Housing Special Study Committee presented the Committee report. Richard Ford, 360 Bowsprit Drive, appellant, reviewed the contents of his letter of June 11, 1982 and the information attached thereto, using a trans- parency to project a list of objections he stated remain unresolved. Council discussion followed concerning details of the proposed Cooperative related to traffic considerations; management by homeowner associations; content and enforcement of conditions, covenants and restrictions; financing arrangements; parking requirements and needs; the possibility of effect on land values; the requirement that a professional management firm be retained; the fact that state and local housing sometimes require special elections; environmental impact report requirements; the selection process for prospective shareholders; and the quality of the proposed Cooperative. During their consideration of the subject appeal, Council members questioned City Manager Smith, City Attorney Schricker, Director of Public Works Addiego, Planning Director Schroeter and the following persons who had given testimony previously: Richard Ford, 360 Bowsprit, appellant Joel Rubenzahl, Community Economic Associates, 1904 Franklin, Oakland Architect, Fisher-Friedman & Associates, architects for the cooperative Gregg Doran, 510 Marlin Court, President, Redwood Shores Homeowners Association and realtor Don Warren, Redwood Shores, Inc., 350 Marine World Parkway (Council recessed from 8:55 to 9:10 p.m.) M/S: Rhodes/Biagi to grant the appeal of Richard Ford from the decision of the Planning Commission approving the application of Redwood Shores Housing Association, Inc. for planned development permit and that the cooperative not be built. The motion failed on the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Biagi and Rhodes Noes: Councilmen Britschgi, Bury, Claire, Mosher and Mayor Stangel M/S: Bury/Mosher to deny the appeal of Richard Ford and to uphold the decision of the Planning Commission in approving the application of Redwood Shores Housing Association, Inc. for planned development permit, with the following conditions: 1) that a requirement be made that the management of the cooperative be subject to City Council overview; and that a periodic review of the condition of the cooperative be made by Council. AMENDMENT: At the suggestion of Vice Mayor 8ritschgi, Councilman Bury, with the consent of his second, added a condition that a right-turn on to Redwood Shores Parkway at Lanyard be permitted to improve traffic flow. 2) The motion as amended failed on the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Bury and Mosher and Vice Mayor Britschgi Noes: Councilmen Biagi, Claire, Rhodes and Mayor Stangel M/S: Claire/Britschgi to study the proposed planned development permit further and that two items be included: 1) the possibility of continuing to look at moving the intersection of Redwood Shores Parkway to the east property line to see if it would be feasible there; and 2) to look at the legality of including in the by-laws of the cooperative some method by which Reg.Mtg. 6114/82 Page 2 ,,---- 17"71 í