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459 Mayor Leipzig advised that the appointees-who were unable to be present may take the oath of office at any time in the Office of the City Clerk (Architectural Committee - John H_Quinn, Board of Butlding Review - Pierre P. Poncia, Park and Recreation Corrmission - William J. Buckhout) The oath must be taken before appointees can assume office ' Mayor Leipzig thanked all of the appointees for their willingness to share in the work of the City, noting that their_efforts are truly appreciated. Mayor Leipzig acknowledged the frustration whtch must be felt by vartous cortum ssioners in reconciling their desire to do a good �ob for the City and its citizens with the severe tiudgetary con- straints encountered in the past few years. Mayor Leipzig expressed the Council's pleasure in working with the members of all of the City's boards and commissions. . . _- _ , Presentation of Resolution of Retirement to Edward Tennis Mayor Leipzig introduced Edward Tennis, who has retired from the Police Department and read the resolution commending him upon his retirement, noting it was adopted June 21, 1976 (Re,so2u.t<,an Na. 7G22) Mr Tennis thanked Council members for the resolutton and stated it had been a pleasure to work with Police Chief Bold and other staff members for the City. , Planning Commission recommendation re approval of Tentative Map for a 150 unit sin le-familv . � residential planned development with exceptions on 20.58 acres, Redwood Shores (Donald L Bren Company) City Manager Fales referred to the material provided by the Planning Commission and Planning Department"regarding the sub,7ect Tentative Map, noting the Planned Development Permit for the development was approved by Council on May 3, 1976 - MOTION. Councilman Norris moved, seconded by Councilman Vega, to add an addittonal condition to the 25 conditions imposed on the development by the Planning Commission that the storm drainage system of the pro- posed Donald L. Bren planned development not be allowed to discharge into Neptune Beach or the Davit Basin area� Discusston followed and Director of Public Works Pusich replied to questions and commented concerning the number and variety of problems which staff has attempted to solve in connection with Neptune Beacn; the fact that if residents persist in washing fertilized lawn clippings and other substances upon which algae thrives into the storm drains, the water cannot be kept algae-free, the_fact that the drainage system ts designed to use Neptune Beach and to pump storm drainage elsewhere would be very costly, even if possible, the fact that technology on the use of wind pumping is not sufficiently advanced to be practical in the area, federal government requirements with re- gard to what may be diverted to the main sewer system, whether or ' not it would be practical and reasonable_to expect the developer to change the storm drainage system, the fact that such a change would be physically difficult, very expenstve and would require permits from -2- Reg.Mtg. 6/28/76