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¥' . .' 55' r ' ~ two years would be requested and then the government would consider participation only on 5~~ of this total. COMMISSIONER SIPES: Announced that Waterways Sub-committee of the San Mateo County Regional Planning Committee at its December meeting had approved the 1st draft of a report to the RFC which would include plans to 1980, financing sources, etc. COMMISSIONER GOODING: Noted that City of Riverside-had applied for Federal funds for a huge park: concurred that signs were badly need- ed on Jefferson Avenue for directing to Community Park' facilities; and presented a recreation brochure of San Carlos recreation prog- ram which she considered offered many opportunities and varieties in their program. COMMISSIONER KNECHT: Stated that Hal Coehlo of R.C.Kiwanis had ask- ed about progress on the IIkids" fishing pier at Marina. Mr. Morton stated that he had talked wi th Mr. Mackenhausen at the Ma'rina bout installing a pier made of 4x6' on the port side of the launching ~ ramp. Mr. Knecht urged that something be done about this project as soon as possible, as it had been discussed off and on for five or ten years. Mr. Morton is to arrange a meeting with Councilman Herkner, Commissioners Sipes and Knecht, and Mr. Coeh10 for Wed., Jan. 12th at 11 a.m. COMMISSIONER WHITMORE: Asked if any information had been sent by the City to the Resources Agency concerning matching funàs. Mr. Mee ad- vised that this year's deadline had been moved up to Dec. 1, 1965, and that City had no funds with which to match. COMMISSIONER THOMPSON - complimented Mr. Morton for the semi-perma- nently bound minute book he had prepared for Park and Recreation Min- utes of the last year and which will be kept up to date for the Comm- ission by his staff and be made available at each Commission meeting: reported that Mr. Balzarini had asked who would be attending the Cal- if. State Park & Recreation Society meeting in Los Angeles March 5th through 9th, so that reservations could be made, and noting that funds were available for two commissioners to attend. Mrs. Thompson "~as delegated to attend the full session and Mrs. Gooding was con- sidering attending for a couple of days. Mr. Morton will not be able to attend this year's meeting in LA but there was the possibility of Bill Wooten going. He also said Sally Hartman would like to attend if funds were available. '1 RECREATION DIRECTOR MORTON: Re San Carlos recreation program stated that he had been instructed not to institute any new recreation pro- grams because of costs involved and that new programs can be put in- to operation only when money and buildings are available: that school multi-purpose rooms are being used but that additional funds are needed for instructor fees, janitor fees, etc. The only new program instituted this year is a golf instruction class for women.