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• Minutes - San Leandro City Council Meeting - January 16, 1996 Page - 14 - pUBLiC HEARINGS (continued) B. Matter of A -95 -7; Reclassification; to Rezone from IL Limited Industrial District to IL (PD) Limited Industrial Planned Development District; and PD -95 -3; Planned Development; Reuse of Industrial Property for Church Use; Convert the Former Plumber's Union Site and Buildings Into Church Sanctuary, Classrooms, Administrative Offices and Printing Facilities for Church Related Publications; 2960 Merced Street; Assessor's Parcel Number 77B- 855-12-1; Berkland Baptist Church c/o Lincoln Property Company; IL Limited Industrial District. This being the time and place for the Public Hearing on the above matter, Elmer Penaranda presented the staff report and said this is a reuse of the old Plumbers' Union as a church. He said there will be no physical changes to the exterior and there will be excess parking. The Hearing was then opened to the public. Del Millburn, Representing the Plumbers Union, said they have been involved in the property for 33 years and are in favor of the application. Ed Kang, 8 Avondale Landing, Alameda, Representing the Church, said they are very excited to be in San Leandro. He said they will be good citizens and noted a lot of their members look forward to moving to and living in San Leandro. Lou Filipovich, 15376 Laverne Drive, said he is thrilled because this involved private individuals selling and buying land. He said he supports the application but has a problem with the word "sanctuary" and asked if they would have to get further approval to have a sanctuary. There being no further comments from the public, on motion of Council Member Myers, seconded by Council Member Polvorosa, and carried by a majority vote (7), the Public Hearing was closed. The following Motion was then introduced: Minute Order No. 96 -4, Matter of A -95 -7; Reclassification; to Rezone from IL Limited Industrial District to IL (PD) Limited Industrial Planned Development District; and PD -95 -3; Planned Development; Reuse of Industrial Property for Church Use; Convert the Former Plumber's Union Site and Buildings Into Church Sanctuary, Classrooms, Administrative Offices and Printing Facilities for Church Related Publications; 2960 Merced Street; Assessor's Parcel Number 77B- 855 -12 -1; Berkland Baptist Church c/o Lincoln Property Company; IL Limited Industrial District. (1099/1009) On motion by Council Member Polvorosa, who moved its approval, seconded by Council Member Myers, and carried by a majority vote (7), the City Council approved A -95 -7 and P0-95 -3.