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. ~ Assistant Park Super1ntendent Shewry presented progress report and gave hazards of City Parks. Commissioner Knecht argued that he thought no insurance man had the right to tell the Commission where to put new equipment. Commissioner Thomp- son stated that we have no say in the matter as we have been put on notice by the insurance company. Commissioner Whitmore suggested taking all equipment out of the parks. Lengthy dis- cussion on playground equipment. Motion made by Commissioner Whitmore that report "be accepted, seconded by Commissioner Tornell. I Commissioner Thompson complimented Red Morton on the report he made on winter activities. Mr. Morton stated that this re- port was compiled by the Recreation Supervisor. Commissioner Thompson moved that all future regular meetings be held at 7:30, seconded by Commissioner Whitmore, with Comm- issioner Stuart voting no. Discussion on the 4gers. Red Morton stated that he opposed the City giving any finan- cial aid to the San Francisco 4gers for the expansion of the present facility. He said that if the City would appropriate sufficient funds to construct the longer overdue Recreation Center on the Baird property, he would be 100% in the support , of the 4ger expansion. Commissioner Alyn Beals stated that there is a definite need for the expansion of this facility. The San FI,:lnci"st:o 4gers are not assisting our recreation program financially by bringing the 4ger Scrimmage to Redwood City, giving all pro- ceeds to the Recreation Department. Commissioner Schutz made motion to adjourn, seconded by Comm- issioner Tornel~. Meeting adjourned at 10:00 P.M. r' Minutes of Regular Meeting of Park & Recreation Commission February 3, 1965 7:30 p.m. The meeting was called to order by' Chairman James Knecht at 7:30 p.m. ON ROLL CALL the following were noted present: Commissioners James Knecht, Alyn Beals, Robert Whitmore, Doris Thompson, Jack Stuart, Maurice Schutz, Recreation Director Red Morton, Assistant Park Superintendent Willi~ Shewry, and Clerk Sandra Kuhn. -'-'" '. ~-,_...._.,._----- -.---. - .--- --,,-----~----'-"----~ '.__0..---' ,-'--'.-'" ""'--' ,...-' ..,' ..,......" """--"'----"'"--'" ---.-.-..... , -..d .-"'" ....-- -..-- ,..._----,._,_._..,,'-,,----~-~. .. ~