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Q7 Councilman Granger moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5309 ESTABLISHING CHARGES FOR THE USE OF MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOLS; AND, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 4213, seconded by Councilman Rosselli. Staff report stated present charge for ten half hour swimming lessons was $3.00 for local residents and that the Park & Recreation Commission recommends that and that this was a new service being offered tb lessons for non-residents be $5.00./ City Manager concurred with recommendation. non-residents - (corrected by minutes of 3/13/b7) Councilman Petersen questioned necessity of any charge, but if charge approved, whether it shouldn't be higher to be competitive. Recreation Director reminded Council the new swimming pool at Hoover School was adjacent to a large unincorporated area and it was felt a higher charge should be made for their use of the pool than for local residents. Majority of Council members expressed their views for keeping costs as low as possible to encourage use of pool but indicated justification for higher costs to non-residents. Motion carried on roll call vote, Councilman Petersen voting no. Councilman Henderson moved to accept recommendation of Staff and Park & Recreation Commission for designating new building in Community Park as the "Community Activities Building" seconded by Councilman Bury and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #67- Councilman Keckley moved to approve request for use of Community Activities Building for Gemco Scholarship Foundation's Competition and Awards events, (Competition on April 19, Award banquet May 18), seconded by Councilman.Granger. City Manager stated he was recommending no rental be charged for this event inasmuch as it is meant to benefit the young people in the area. Councilman Rosselli questioned whether this type of event wouldn't be best suited to a restaurant in the area. Councilman Keckley indicated he favored use of local caterers as proposed. Mo- tion carried on roll call vote, Councilman Rosselli voting no. (MINUTE ORDER #67-45) Woodside Road Widening Project. Council recommendation for reconsideration of following items: 1. Fencing - Median barrier, Washington School area. 2. Undergrounding utilities. 3. Reduction of sidewalks from 9 ft. to 7 ft. 4. Modification of median barrier at Orchard Avenue. 5. 35 mile per hour speed limit be set by State. Councilman Granger moved to accept recommendations, seconded by Councilman Hen- derson. Councilman Rosselli expressed concern over parking eliminations proposed along the route and felt further study should be made for reduction of width of sidewalks and median barrier, to insure parking for businesses for present and some years in the future, even to extent of acquiring more right of way, if found necessary. Councilman Petersen favored more study for reducing sidewalk widths because of difference it could make in the future to allow additional driving lanes. Director of Public Works again reviewed width of roadway and provision which could be made for additional lane if parking restricted even in peak hours of traffic flow. City Manager advised State had indicated they would oppose reduction of sidewalk width unless assurance could be given that utilities would be underground T