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.3 -28 Contractors are required to be actively involved with II 0 A's of nearby buildings, when discussing development issues. David Langon never called on our II 0 A to discuss his plans, he never considered the negative impact his project ivould have on our building. 2.06 Density Transitions not followed. 2.08 Privacy and views - structures should be desig.ied in a manner that respects privacy and preserves access to sunlight and panoramic or scenic views. (There is no dis- tinction made between side and front views from a building, as ~vk Horn said there was -- J..","". '">'" '>. Vt'l ""."f .t.v.} 2.04, 2.05 & 3.03 These state that a development should blend in w1th the existing fabric of the community and the development enhances rather than detracts from the character of the surrounding neighborhood. They should be asthetically pleasing. At the June g Planning Commission Meeting, Chair Kleebauer said the houses were ugly and looked like tall posts with roofs on them. \Vhy then did she pass on tlIis project and violate procedures by doing so. At the June 22 Planr..ing Comnnssion meeting, Corr..issioner \Vol-Jtmanil said " IIe does not believe the project as proposed meets the requirements of item 2 at Page 2 of Sta..-Ts recommended Conditions and findings. IIe said he does not feel enoug.~ u..itigation had been considered or implemented. I Ie said that residents of Garden Terrace reside in San Leandro, have made substantial investments, and are taxpayers. He said he believed the residents at 1599 Hays deserve as much consideration as the City can afford in looking at a new project. Councilman Badger, we need your assistance in seeing that the Langon project does not have a disastrously negative impact on the Garden Terrace home Owllers. Sinceiely, {~.. ~./~..~9t' \ 1/ /