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~ .. to City Manager Ullrich re marking of tree sites on Whipple Avenue in conjunction with the realignment of the Whipple Avenue-El Camino Real intersection'. 3. HOOVER SCHOOL POOL. Mr. Morton suggested that before the last week in February that a meeting be arranged between the City Coun- cil, School Representatives and the Commission concerning the pool project - perhaps at a study meeting of the Council. 4 . CONSIDERATION OF A CONSULTANT, ETC.: Mr. Morton said he expect- ed Mr. Winans to be in Redwood City sometime during Easter vacation and that in anticipation of this visit that the Future Park Planning and Land Acquisition Committee had met and suggested names of citi- zens whom it felt would be interested and enthusiastic members to serve on a city wide committee to work with Mr. Winans. Mr. Morton presented a map of the City with pins designating addresses of those suggested for the committee and noted that the City was pretty well covered excepting for three areas. The Commission was asked to sub- mit additional names for these three areas so that the entire City would be covered. 5. OAK TREE REPORT. Continued to March. 6. BAIRD PROPERTY REPORT. Mr. Stuart reported that progress was . continuing to be made by Mr. Bernard Nobler, architect, and that Baird Property Recreation Building Committee would be meeting mon- th by month with Mr. Nobler as plans progressed: that special con- sideration was being given to keeping costs within the $200,000 anc contingency percentage limit so that all necessary items could be included in the building project; that only minor changes have been made to preliminary plans and that they were changes which would improve the building plans by rearrangements in several areas for more practical use, with the exception that possibly the front portico would have to be smaller than originally lplanned in order to cut costs: that Mr. Nobler was now working on specifics - prices, etc., and refinement of plans; and that another meeting of the comm- ittee would be scheduled within the next ten days or two weeks. Chairman Beals inquired if final plans as approved by the Committee would be presented to the Commission prior to their presentation to the Council and was assured that they would be. 7. PARK SIGNS: Mr. Stuart noted the proposed signs for Jefferson Avenue in the vicinity of John Gill School for direction to Comm- unity Park and its facilities. No other park signs have as'yet beên proposed. 8. CHESTNUT PLAYGROUND: As M,-. Knecht was not present, this report was continued to the March meeting. . - -_."~_. ------'-----....~-~-- .-.---- -.-'.-- . '