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179 idea and a door-to-door survey would be justified: that the possibility of a duplication of services, i.e. the swim pool at Community Park, and a question of how much the pool would be used by people in the vicinity: that the unimproved portion of the property was of pretty hilly terrain which would preclude much use: that some improvements were planned on Jefferson ave- nue in connection with the new fire station but a possible loss of property would be off-set by better access; that the matter of funding was of concern particularly in relation to other Comm- ission designated high priority items, and particularly capital outlay recommendations which are to be discussed at ton~~hts meeting: that Recreation Department recommends purchase of the facilities with Mr. Morton stating that he felt all facilities would receive good use and, in particular, that the tennis courts would be used every morning and afternoon in good weather: that the matter should be acted upon for recommendation as soon as possible. Commissioner Williams, seconded by Commissioner Stuart, moved to continue any action of the matter of purchase of the Redwood SWim and Tennis Club to the March meeting of the Commission. The mo- tion ~~~~ on the following voter Yes-2: No-4, Commissioner Knecht being noted absent. On MOTION of Commissioner Thompson, seconded by Commissioner Arnett, it was recommended that a SPEœIAL MEETING be held on Wednesday, February 21st at 2 p.m. at the Community Activities Building, to act on the matter of the purchase of the Redwood SWim and Tennis ClUb recommendation to Council. Passed. Comm- issioner Knecht being noted absent. Secretary Thompson reminded the Commissioners that only the matter of "purchase of the Redwood Swim and Tennis Club for recommenda- tion to Council' could be discussed at the SPECIAL MEETING and that she would prepare the agenda and arrange proper notification , . t for the Spec~a1 Meet~ng. AGENDA: 1 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEXT YEAR'S BUDGET- SUb-Committee report: Ann Gooding, Chairman. After discussion, Commissioner Gooding moved that Item 2 of the report be revised to read: Item 2 - Covering of the creek at Community Park and landscaping - $145,000: and that "Shelter with 1,200 sq.ft., roofed and 2 sides enclosed, indoor barbecue with hood, tables, lights and water - $3,700" be numbered as Item 3 of the report; present Item 3 becoming Item 4, etc., be accepted as revised and submitted to staff and to City Manager as Comm- ission's recommendation for inclusion in Capital Outlay expendi- tures for the Park & Recreation Departments for other items in the City, Seconded by Commissioner Williams. MOTION PASSED,