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Mayor Pulido closed the Hearing. Council discussion ensued. <br />Councilmember Amezcua, asked if proposal received was part of staff <br />recommendations. <br />City Manager Cavazos, noted that City has not accepted or countered the <br />proposal; budget cycle underway and may be considered along with other <br />requests; estimated value of $5 million in street improvements requested; <br />budget appropriation required if approved. <br />City Attorney Carvalho, noted that policy direction can be directed from the dais; <br />it is good policy to bring back to Planning Commission if development <br />agreement further amended; proposal has financial implications. <br />Patrick Murphy, President of Mater Dei, asked that spirit of agreement approved <br />in 1995 and amended in 1999 be honored - City will pay for abandonment of the <br />streets, movement of utilities and offsite electrical as original agreed in <br />Development Agreement. <br />Councilmember Tinajero, asked that meetings with City Councilmembers be <br />scheduled; concerned that proposal received and staff has not evaluated cost <br />and impacts; want to see Mater Dei succeed but follow process. <br />Councilmember Amezcua, noted that Appendix 1 will be considered in the <br />future. <br />Mayor Pulido, requested consideration of staff recommendation and continue <br />consideration of applicant's proposal in 30-60 days. <br />Patrick Murphy, respect process and expressed their commitment to working <br />with residents and change property purchase negotiator, if requested. <br />Mayor Pro Tern Sarmiento, indicated that school is highly regarded institution; <br />good to bifurcate staff recommendation and new proposal; asked school <br />representatives to treat homeowners fairly, with dignity and respect — City losing <br />housing inventory; asked if parking location to the south considered. <br />Patrick Murphy, noted that all parking options considered and proposal was best <br />option. <br />City Attorney Carvalho, noted legal requirements that apply to environmental <br />impact reports. <br />Councilmember Reyna, supports school and asked applicant to follow budget <br />process. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 9 MARCH 15, 2016 <br />