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<br />l4 <br /> <br />The report will be unavailable until possibly the June meeting. <br /> <br />REPORT ON BASEBALL MEETING: <br /> <br />All league representatives,. school authorities and Recreation <br />Department representatives have approved and accepted the <br />agreement and Commissioner's will receive a copy of it in <br />the mail. <br /> <br />Commissioner Knecht entered meeting at 8:00 P.M. <br /> <br />COVERING THE CREEK AT COMMUNITY PARK: <br /> <br />Jack Stuart explained that at the Conference held March 20- <br />24 in San Francisco, that there were several Cities who dis- <br />played facilities having creeks going through their parks. <br />Commissioner Thompson stated that it could be detrimental, <br />that we could lose valuable land space. Chairman Beals ex- <br />plained that years ago the Planning Dept. wanted something <br />like this, but would lose more land this way, and at the <br />present time, Commission wants a complete covering of the <br />creek. ' <br /> <br />Councilman Granger visited Commission. <br /> <br />CONSIDERATION OF A CONSULTANT FOR PREPARATION OF A MASTER PLAN FOR <br />REDWOOD CITY PARK AND RECREATION FACILITIES: <br /> <br />Commissioner Thompson explained results of a meeting held <br />in City Manager1s office pertaining to future acquisitions. <br />Mr. Neal stated that he thought the only possible way to do <br />this would be on a bond issue. Commissioner Thompson pre- <br />sented a survey on how to go about getting a park acquis- <br />ition. She explained that Mr. . Sterling S. Winans, Recrea- <br />tion Planner and Consultant, is a very highly qualified <br />man. When talking with Commissioner Thompson, 'Mr. Winans <br />suggested that 25 or 30 interested people go out into the <br />neighborhood and promote. Commissioner Thompson said that <br />we- would have to find out just what Mr. Winans' fee would <br />be for this. <br /> <br />Red Morton stated the Commission should decide whether we <br />want full surveyor part survey, then write a letter to the <br />City Manager and tell him money should be allocated for this <br />project. <br /> <br />Commissioner Stuart asked if there were other Recreational <br />Planners that may be just as good as Mr. Winans. Mr. Morton <br />stated Sterling Winans has the best qualifications. Mr. <br />Stuart feels that we should look around before deciding so quickly. <br /> <br />~" . <br /> <br /> <br />. ~_._. <br /> <br />( <br /> <br />\ '-', <br /> <br />,";/' ,'~' \:" ' <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />