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retain it in undeveloped state . He indicated if it is to be developed , it would be a cost - sharing situation at least with the County . Elfriede Parkinson , member of Civic Cultural Commission , inquired whether there would be recommendation at the Easter Bowl for a fine arts facility . Mayor Keckley advised this Mould depend on how the property is developed . Palm Neighborhood Part. . It was felt this area was deficient in park facilities . Councilman Rhodes felt that since it lies between schools and playgrounds that it should be restored to the tax roils and allowed to be developed by private interests . In response , Council pointed out that playgrounds do not serve the same purpose as parks , and that the area was lacking in facilities for a park . Planning Director noted that the Park and Recreation Commission took into account this area had the highest concentration of child population . Councilman Williams felt in view of this fact that the item should be moved up on the list of priorities . Hoover School . Because the City has made sizeable expenditure in this area no allocation was proposed until 1976 -77 , for parking, lot installations in addition to which another major proposal had been made for improved water facilities in the area , which for practical reasons should be done first . Massachusetts - Fern side Park . Proposed facility is on San Francisco right of way , and this particular parcel is large enough so that development of a park is feasible with respect to benefits in rel. a.ti_ on. to maintenance costs . U IBUDGETED ITEMS REQUIRING POLICY DIRECTION Proposed la.terf .ront Park . This is in preliminary proposal stage and it is not presently known what will be on it . City Manager advised that acquisition and development should be a multijurisdictional undertaking . Status of proposed golf course was briefly discussed . Proposed State College Vilderness Park . City Manager advised this was included for policy direction . Apparently the State is finding the site a problem and would like the City to take it over for a limited time . He felt that if the City has only .five years for use of the area , and it required two years to develop , there was a question of whether it would be worthwhile . He felt from a fire protection standpoint , it might be of benefit . Following some discussion , it was indicated by some of the Council members that the benefits would not be acceptable considering the costs . Councilman Norris moved that as 6 - 17-72 Ad j . Reg . Mtg .