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t ' After considerable discussion regarding the bill and limitations to the City if the bill were to pass, the following motion was made: MOTION: Commissioner Pound moved, seconded by Commis- sioner Castle, to recommend to the City Council that they oppose AB 3653, when appropriate to do so, in that the bill attempts to remove from local government their prerogative for establish- ing standards and place this function with the state. The motion passed by voice vote of 3 ayes . and 1 no. REPORT ITEM 1 . Policy Committee MOTION• Commissioner Pound moved, seconded by Cor�nis- � sioner Castle, to accept the Policy Comnittee Report. The motion passed unanimously by voice vote. REPORT ITEM 2. Monthly Reports Commissioner Pound inquired as to when planting of street trees would be reinitiated. Mr. Weeks indicated that no funds are available at this time to buy the trees needed for the backlog of planting orders. He indicated that inspections are being made of each planting request to determine if planting is feasible (e.g. water lines, space, etc.) and how many trees will be needed. After inspections are made, an order will be pla�ed for the purchase of the trees as soon as funds are available in the new fiscal year. Bill Paulson indicated that the Flower & Art Show will be held at the Veterans Memoria1 Building on May 20 and 21 . Mr. Paulson is the Depart- ment representative. Bill Paulson pointed out an evening summer teen program on Tuesday and Thursday evenings will be held in the Redwood Shores area this summer. He indicated the Summer Recreation Schedule will be sent to all Redwood City residents on Friday, May 26. MOTION: Commissioner Knecht moved, seconded by Cor�nis- sioner Pound, to accept the monthly reports. The motion passed unanimously by voice vote. COMMITTEE SCHEDULING Mr. Weeks indicated that he would like to meet with the Policy Committee to discuss the Street Tree Master Plan. He indicated they would be called to establish a time. -3-