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CITY OF SAN LEANDRO STAFF REPORT DATE: TO: FROM: BY: SUBJECT: December 30, 1996 Wandzia Grycz, Interim City Manager June Catalano, Development Services Director APPROVED AND FORW TO CITY COUNCIL Wandzia Interim ( Joann Oliver, Community Standards Coordinator St. Moritz Continuance SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION On November 18, 1996, the City Council continued the matter approving the Findings of Fact, Conditions of Approval and the Monitoring Plan for the St. Moritz Apartments (SD-75-44), to the January 6, 1997 City Council Meeting. The City Council continued the matter at the request of the St. Moritz owner, Mr. John Sullivan, who indicated that he wanted an opportunity to work towards a compromise with the neighborhood. During the continuance period, Councilmember Polvorosa and Staff met independently with Mr. Sullivan and with the Harold Avenue neighbors. Although a compromise has not yet been agreed to, Mr. Sullivan and the Harold Avenue neighbors have indicated a willingness to develop a compromise solution. Therefore, Staff recommends that the City Council continue the matter of SD-75-44 for 30 days. DISCUSSION At the November 18, 1996 City Council meeting, Mr. Sullivan indicated that he would like an opportunity to work with the Harold Avenue neighbors and develop a compromise solution. Based on this request, the City Council continued the matter for 30 days. During the 30 day period, Councilmember Polvorosa and Staff met independently with Mr. Sullivan and with representatives of the St. Moritz. Attached are copies of Mr. Sullivan's initial proposal to the neighborhood and the Harold Avenue neighbor's response. Although a compromise has not yet been agreed to, both parties indicate a willingness to continue negotiations. If the 30 day continuance is approved, Staff will continue to facilitate communication between both parties. iK