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the problems and to also offer their help. <br /> Ms. Jones-Thomas said that transportation has been added as an additional <br /> item because if everything is done to make our facilties and programs <br /> accessible to disabled persons, it is no good if people cannot get there. <br /> ITEM 2 - Transportation <br /> Commissioner Anthony read a copy of a presentation TRIPS Chairperson <br /> Marianne Mannia made to the SamTrans Board at their June meeting. He <br /> indicated he would be attending a TRIPS meeting this afternoon. The <br /> Commission discussed setting up a subcommittee to identify transportation <br /> needs of both senior centers and then to feed that information back to the <br /> Self-Evaluation Transportation subcommittee to incorporate into their <br /> recommendations. Chairperson Jordan appointed Commissioners Lloyd and <br /> Sharp to work with the Senior Center Directors to more clearly identify <br /> senior transportation needs. <br /> ITEM 3 - August Meeting <br /> The Commission decided to cancel the August meeting of the Senior Affairs <br /> Commission. The next meeting will be held on September 11 at the Senior <br /> Center Annex. <br /> ROUNDTABLE <br /> Chairperson Jordan inquired about the status of the Citizens Action Council <br /> of the Redwood City School District. A discussion was held regarding this <br /> matter and Superintendent Hartman said that the district has recommended a <br /> parcel tax proposal in which seniors could be exempted or have the tax <br /> deferred. The parcel tax may go on the November ballot providing the <br /> County does not put their tax increase on the ballot also. <br /> The regular meeting of the Senior Affairs Commission was adjourned at <br /> 11:00am to be reconvened at 9:00am on Wednesday, September 11 to be held at <br /> the Senior Center Annex, 711 Nevada Street, Redwood City, California. <br />