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1~ REDWOOD CITY PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION Regular Meeting November 28, 1950 The meeting was called to order at 7:41 by Vice Chatman, Willi~m Hanley,~Mrs. Anna Bennett Robb, Jack Poole, Donald Bogie, Clement Baume, H. s. stout, Pasco Balzarini, Alfred Morton. Absent were Chairman, Ralph Case and Andrew Spinas due to School Bond Election Meeting and Ray Weymouth. The minutes of the regular meeting of October 24th were aoproved as mailed. . ... PERSO'NAL APPEARANCES: Mr. Tom Hane¡r speaking on the new swimming pool at the request of Mr. William Hanley. REPORT OF CœNITTEES: Commissioner William Hanley introduced Thomas Haney, Swimming Coach of Stanford University Who gave an outline on the maintaining and operating points of a swimming pool. Mr. Haney who had m.et wi th a group of the commissioners at a previous meeting gave the following outline. The, Redwood City Swimming Pool should have one pool manager who should receive a. salary of ~300.00 per month. Mr. Haney stated that in order to get a competent person Who knows all the ins and outs about the maintaining and operating of a pool thst you will h~ve to g i v e s u c 11 a m an age rag 0 0 d S 8 1 a r y . H est B. t e d t hat the P 0 0 1 1_~ an age r should be responsible and supervise all aspects of the pool, such as classes, collections of and the depositil"lg of money to the pro'per authorities, help clean pool, assist in life guarding of pool, be in charge of the water, fj 1 ters, chlori.ne, promoti on of teams of children and adult s a ."'ld instruct in clS,s se s of beginnin.rš swim-m.ing. He should be on the job at 9:4.5 and stay until the pool closes. The pool should also have two life guards either male or female. Haney ~tressed the point that male life guards were preferred as they will do a better job. One life guard should report to work at 10:00 and quit at 5:00 while the other reports to work at 9:00 and qu.i ts at 5: 30. The life guard who reports for duty on the early shift should hose down pool deck, help vaCQ~ the pool, brush pool, clean tile when needed, supervise people in swi~~ing. One life gllard should be on duty at the large :pool and another on duty at the smallest pool. On Holidays, Haney, said, there will be a need for three life guards. A Janitor will be neede(l at the 'pool to cles..n up locker rooms, bas k e t r 0 orr.. , c 1 e a11 win d 0 w s an d see th f) t I B. V' a tor y f a c i1 i tie s are k e p t clean Rt all times. One person will be needed at the counter to handle the cash And 'basketroom. This person should reDort to \vorl{ at 10: 00 and, quit at 5:30. This person could be either a male or femAle and should be capable of doing J_ife guArd duties wh,en necessary.