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� . \"i � �* � �6 REDWOOD CITY PARKS & RECREATION COMP�1ISSION ADJOURNED MEETING FEBRUARY 19, 1976 The meeting was called to order by Chairman Knecht at 7:33 P.P1. in Con- ference Room 1 at the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City. MEMBERS PRESENT: Cor.�nissioners Aldrich, Knecht, Pound, Rollins, Schles- inger (arrived 7:38 P.M. ) , Weintraub and Wilson MEMBERS ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT: Director Max C. Weeks Administrative Assistant Tom Ferrando AUDIENCE: Ruth Berlin, Karen Thomas The adjourned meeting was called in order that the Commission might discuss in detail the priorities for proposed projects for the Capital Improvement Program for Fiscal Year 1976-77. P1r. Weeks reminded the Commission that in discussing the matter at their regular business meeting they had indicated that, insofar as park areas were concerned, Canyon Park woul.d be the Number 1 Priority. He further stated that it had been suggested that the Commission should also prioritize indiv- idual projects within the park areas. Commissioner Knecht inquired whether Staff had received additional information with respect to the Capital Improvement Program since the last regular businss meeting. Mr. Weeks indicated that nothing new had developed. He suggested that it might be beneficial if the Commission were to review all of the projects and the areas. He reminded the Commission that some projects needed to be completed in a logical sequence, especially those at Canyon Park. He indicated that with respect to the types of projects that were being proposed at Canyon, (site prep, grading, irrigation and turfing) the decision to begin work in the park would have to include all of these elements initially. He further indicated that the question of developmental sequence was less important when considering projects being proposed in other areas. Several commissioners voiced their opinions with respect to beginning the development of Canyon Park. P�r. Weeks indicated that there might be some difficulty in receiving approval for projects which would result in the