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� � � -- -- - --. __-._ .��. � . . �, - - ; f .-� , ;. . _ � JWAY4R PiNA��CiFY�C�Ut4�9� FRf)M Councilrnan idorri� Airport Land Use Comirdttee :'Vvveniber 7, Iy"75 CONSUL R.EPOR ON DEVF:.LOPM?;NT C�' GOi7NTY OW N�D fl iRF-'QKi� The Airport i,and lise Cnmmi4:'tee (ALUC), on November 13th, will. revietiv the cansultants repo:t. Eacll member e;f the Council should have received a copy oi the r.ep^r.t� In addition, I havc attached a crpy of the County Director of I3uilciiag ConsYrucYion and uenera'1 Services and Planr.ing L7irector's revie�v e£ ttie Consultants Report. Redwood City, on severzl. occas:ions, has ehpressed itself befo:re the ALUC and the Gr,unty F3oard of Supervisors on 1'�irport related maYters, in essence as Follows: - 1. Ar.y expansion af. the San Carlos Airport, which �,�-ould allow an increase in o�erations, and/ur an iucrease ;n ttte size and � of aircraft, has been opposed. 2. Redwood Ci:y has aiYd will continaxe tt+.r�ugh appropriate tand use planniiag, to pretect the San Garlos Airport at its present si�.e and level of operatior.. 3. Improvements to the •a:i•pori which v:i1i enhar.ce operaf.ivnal safety for the types of a.ir: raft which would normall} be expected to us�e an airport of this size, has been supported. 4. The b�si interests o£ gene�ai. aviatior. is not served Uy e�an�ion of a iand-lock�d iacilit�r. The Ci±y iia.s previously inclicated tha*_ the County is in need of a fuil service aviation faciliiy c�hich could offrr dual runways, an instrument approach an<3 departure systern, adequaie �arking and - nc��;ss, and protection througii zoning iroin urban encroachinent. T1.ie City has a.lse previousiy indicated tha+ an alterna±e: site in the Leslie Sal.t Pond area s�:as-i: of Harbor noulr,vard migh'r. ofler that potentiat, ani has • sugrestc:d that ,uch a possible si.te be studied 'zn letail.