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(4) Commissioner Hanley reported on the confe~ence he held with Ralph Shaw, San Mateo County Director of Parks and Recreation, on the subject of the use of County facilities. Mr. Shaw informed him that San Francisco organizations "book u!,'t Flood and Sharp Parks often, but that he attempts to give priority to within-County groups. Mr. Shaw offered his services and those of ~is staff to a~sist Redwood City with all new facilities. Mr. Shaw's opinion is that no consultant is . .j.. needed. Commissioner Hanley brought UD the poison oak control issue re- ferrlng to cost estimates in the Council minutes of May 11. Chairman Stout reiterated his previous opinion that the poison oak control problem was basically one of health and should be arranged by the Health Department. Carrying out the control he expects to be a func- tion of the weed abatement program. Commissioner Hector brought to attention the gifts of citizens of the City such as the fence installed by Mr. Peter Sorensen at Community Park and expressed his concern as to whether such gifts have acknowledged in all cases. Chairman Stout instructed the Secre- tary to write a letter of appreciation to ìvlr. SorenAen including an apology for our tard.ines s re suI tlng from bein[; uninformed of hi s donation prior to the article in the Redwood City Tribune, also to send a copy of the letter to the Council. C'ommissioner Gold ci tad the point that the ne\v Ha-'~es toilet has not been completed, a few items still being deficient. Agenda. Commissioner Gold noted that next meeting date would conflict wi th the Redwood City Rodeo. Motion, second, R:ld c8,rried by Hanley and Gold that July 15 be the date of the next regular meeting. Chairman Stout brought up the suggestion that a "Little Be.sebal:L ~agoo" would be a valu~le additioo to the Recreatioo s~~le. ' ~f otion for R. Leap;ue by Commissioner Hanley and second by Commissioner Brennan. Basic motion superceded by motion of Commissioner Gold with second by Comm~ssioner Case to table the motion pending obtaining in- fo~ation on teams already operating from Recreation Superintendent ~/iorton. Ca.rried. Motion, second and carried by Commissioners Hector and Brennan - that an official scrap book of the Park and Recreation history be compiled. Chairman Stout appointed Commissioner Campbell in charge of this function. "; Motion, second and carried by Commissioners uold and Case that meeting be adjourned at 10:45 P.M. "'" " ¡ ," ¡, J i ¡ '-. . ,'1 t,-., , I. , ( ~' 'j Fred. L. Hector Secretary - ..... , ., ...., ~ --" 5 "