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. (Mr. Ullrich left meeting at approximately 9 p.m.) 2. VETERANS BOULEVARD BEAUTI~ICATION: Mr. Balzarini displayed strip map of area and his plans for_planting 228 Redwood trees on both sides of street - 50' apart. 'He estimated cost of 61 trees at $5.00 each ($1,140). On suggestion by Commissioner Whitmore that Boy Scouts or other youth groups could help, Mr. Balzarini stated that this would be possible provided consent releases-were signed by parents. On motion of -Commissioner Stuart, seconded by Commissioner Thompson, and passed, the Co,mmission voted to recommend that Veterans Blvd. beautification p~ans as presented by Mr. Balzarini be submitted to the Council for approval with the suggestion that perhaps the R. C. Centennial Committee or some service club could support project by helping provide funds and/or manpower. (3-9-66). 3 . HOOVER SCHOOL POOL: Mr. Morton presented plans and working drawings (except those for mechanical equipment) of site utilization plan dated 1-5-66, showing cement block fence as alternate for cyclone fencing. On motion of Commissioner Knecht, seconded by Commissioner Whitmore, and passed, it was voted to recommend to the Council that the working drawings be approved, subject to committee satisfaction on provision for lighting and diving equipment. (3-9-66). 4. CONSIDERATION.OF CONSULTANT, ETC: Mr. Morton said that- 57 letters had been set out by City Manager Ullrich concerning framing of a city wide commdttee to work in conjunction with Mr. Sterling Winans and the forthcoming Master Plan for park and recr_eation fac- ilities and that 24 had already accepted invitation to serve on the commdttee: that it had been suggested that an initial meeting in- cluding the committee and the Park and Recreation Commission be held one week before Mr. Winans visit during Easter week, so that committee would have understanding of how it would be functioning with regard to the survey. 5. BAIRD PROPERTY REPORT - Commissioner Stuart report on meetings of his committee and architect that only minor changes had been made to preliminary plans except that the size of the portico had been reduced in order to hold the building to size for planned usage, air conditioning, etc. Chairman Beals asked Committee to pay particular attention to outside finishes and design before recommending project for approval. On motion of Commissioner Stuart, seconded by Comm- issioner Knecht, and passed, Chairman Beals was authorized to advise the City Manager that the Commission had approved preliminary plans for the proposed Recreation Building at Community park and to urge that he recommend that City Council instruct architect to proceed with drawings. (ARB 3-366). 6. PARK SIGNS: Commissioner Stuart expressed disappointment on twe of signs used on ~fferson Ave. to direct to Co~unity Park and , .. ..-- - .. ..'---..,...._,..,---,,--- .... - ~ ..- -.. - ..