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. .. ; . ,""'"� , . `vrw�r � + P�4RKS & RECffEAtION COMMISS.ION`. . MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 8, 1978 The regular meeting of the Parks & Recreation Commission was called to � order by Chairman Schlesinger at 7:36 p.m. , in the Conference Room of the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City.. � MEMBERS PRESENT: Comnissioners Anderson, Knecht, Pound, Schlesinger, Weintraub MEMBERS ABSENT: Cormnissioner Hayes (1 vacancy) STAFF PRESENT: Max C. Weeks, Parks & Recreation Director Bill Paulson, Recreation Superintendent MOTION: Comnissioner Knecht moved, seconded by Comnissioner Pound, to accept the minutes of the January 11 , 1978, Regular Business Meeting. The motion carried unanimously by voice vote. CORRESPONDENCE Mr. Weeks distributed a flyer concerning a short-course training ses- sion called "How to be a More Effective Commissioner or Public Board Member". If the Comnissioners wish to attend one of the sessions, they are to inform the Department. AGENDA ITEM 1 . Presentation - Redwood Ci� Community Theater Representatives from the Redwood City Community Theater were unable to attend; therefore, this agenda item was carried over to a future meet- ing. AGENDA ITEM 2. Discussion of Jarvis Amendment Mr. Weeks pointed out to the Comnission that the Jarvis-Gann Initiative is a proposed constitutional amendment designed to sharply cut back property taxes on homes and to prevent future tax increases due to rising property prices. It also contains vote requirement provisions to make increasing tax levees by the state or local agencies more difficult. He pointed out that the measure has qualified for the June 6, Primary Election Ballot. If approved by the voters, it would apply to the fis- cal year starting July 1 , 1978. -1-