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4 impossible to continue this at any point during the next four years , it may be necessary to find other sources of revenue , such as Revenue Sharing , to fill the resources gap if it occurs . Councilman Henderson questioned comments in the message relating to the Civic Center development to the effect that further Council direction would be re - quired , and City Manager responded that Staff would be coming back to Council with proposals , as each of the different stages is reached , and would involve size , extent , appearance , costs , etc . Target for beginning construction would be 1975-1976 , which becomes the critical year in terms of Capital Outlay . He commented also on the fact that the sewage treatment plant was another large project , and the question of financing this facility . Civic Center Development : City Manager noted that one addition in this program was insertion of a time frame , to provide a target to aim at . Councilman Williams questioned allocation of $40 , 000 for remodeling the Police Building if it is to be part of the Civic Center , and was assured that this was because the Police Building and the Fire Station would not be changed . In the case of the Fire Station , when the time comes to allocate funds for this expenditure , it would be under Fire Protection , rather than the Civic Center . Fire Protection : Councilman Norris asked how much land was proposed for the Fire Station No . 5 site , and City Manager indicated Staff was contemplating attempting to acquire more than would be needed for the Fire Station itself . Park Development : In response to question by Councilman Williams concerning the Stanford Crew House , City Manager reviewed the situation briefly, in- dicating that it was his understanding they would prefer to stay at the loca- tion , but if that is not possible , they would like time to plan to move else - where . He noted that Director of Park and Recreation is working with them to try to work things out . City Manager noted the addition of two items in this Program - Hetch-Hetchy right of way , and Neighborhood Park Upgrading , and that the Massachusetts- Fernside Park item in the previous budget was absorbed into the Hetch-Hetchy general improvements proposal . With respect to the Neighborhood Park Upgrading , he indicated that the Direc - tor of Parks and Recreation felt more attention should be paid to existing parks in order to make them useful and attractive , and that he agreed with this philosophy . He also noted in response to question that where there were large expenditures for acquisition of neighborhood parks , these would appear as separate recommendations . A discussion was initiated by Councilman Rhodes concerning Palm Neighborhood Park, and City Attorney recommended that the wording in the Program Detail 6/14/73 Adj . Mtg . Budget