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. ; ,�*+, ,�*., <br /> �✓ .� <br /> available resources. This input will be evaluated and the programs will <br /> be initiated. <br /> Mr. Weeks reported that the re-ligf�ting of Hawes Park, a Capital Improve- <br /> ment Program Project, was reinstated in the adopted budget. This pro- <br /> ject was reinstated due to its cost effectiveness as the new lights will <br /> use less electricity and operating costs will be reduced. <br /> MONTHLY REPORTS <br /> Mr. tdeeks indicated that the De�artment is losing two tree trirr�ners from <br /> the Street Tree Section; one to the Public Works Department and the <br /> other to private enterprise. Recruitment will be underway soon to fill <br /> these vacancies. <br /> Mr. Weeks informed the Commission that the play equipment has arrived at <br /> Palm Park and is being installed. He went on' to indicate that the design <br /> for the play apparatus and picnic area at Red Morton ,Community Park is <br /> underway and construction costs will approximate �69,000. These plans ` <br /> will be ready for final review by mid-November. <br /> Mr. Weeks informed the Corimission that he is making a change in work <br /> assignment that will result in an effort to hire a gardener/caretaker <br /> whose full-time assignment will be to work on Saturdays and Sundays <br /> throughout the parks in the City. It is hoped that this will assist <br /> in the control of vandalism, assist patrons using the parks over the <br /> weekend, handle emergencies, and improve park cleanup during high use <br /> periods. <br /> MOTION: Corr�nissioner 6Jeintraub moved, seconded by Comnis- <br /> sioner Hayes, to accept the monthly reports as <br /> submitted. The motion passed unanimously by voice <br /> vote. <br /> COMMITTEE SCHEDULING <br /> Mr. Weeks scheduled a meeting with the Policy Committee to discuss the <br /> possibility of establishing discount rates for senior groups using <br /> the buildings. A meeting was tentatively scheduled for Thursday, <br /> November 2, at 4:00 p.m. <br /> ROUND TABLE <br /> Commissioner Weintraub asked what had happened to the grass area at <br /> Stafford Park. Mr. Weeks indicated that the turf was simply worn out <br /> due to heavy summer use and would be repaired during fall and spring <br /> renovation. <br /> MOTION: There being no further business, Corr�nissioner Hayes <br /> moved, seconded by Commissioner Weintraub, to adjourn <br /> the meeting. The motion passed unanimously by voice <br /> vote and the meeting was adjourned at 9:38 p.m. <br /> -3- <br />