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55 CORRESPONDENCE: 1- Communication-from City Manager to staff re city owned property, Middlefield and Pine, property which had been declared surplus accout widening of Middlefield Road. " . - Commissioner'Kriecht moved that matter "be placed on the -July agenda and a letter written to -the City l~anager re cost 'of limitedì,',developnent às mini- park and maintenance-costs, seconded by Cammissioner Thompson, and passed; 2 - Several communications re CPRS Commissioners and Board Members Aßsociation; 3 - Brochures of Recrèation Dept. Summer Progr~ provided Commissioners by Secty; 4 - Xerox copy from Plannirig Director Schroeter tò CoUncil re Plánriing Commission response to Commission rècammendation concerning additional property, etc. for ~~~ornood p~ ~ ~lin, ~ores - letter ~ed ~ l2ili. n ~s noted that Planning Cammission had by motion recommended that additional land not be sought from Leslie Properties, Inc., but that the open space be seeded so - as to produce an attractive area with low maintenance that could be used as a vista and access to- the dike park system; that Planning Commission had reasoned'that this park was not intendéd to be a neighborhood park in the sense of having a complete arra:y of equipment, and that the park dimensions had been "approved by them on that basis; . , 5 - Mmme ~d~ ~O-85 œted ~y 13, 1970, ~d received by Secretaq 00 ~y 16, advising that Council had set an "Informal - Public Hearing - June 1st, 1970, Master Plan-Community Pa:bk II copies to Commissioners onMay 18th; 6 - ~icip~ M~iM Report to 4/26/70, recewed ~ Secret~ on ~-13fu; 7 - Copy- of letter to Jeriks & Adamson from Director of Public Works, J. Louis Scherer, dated June 2, 1970; re Mr. Balzarini's calling attention to the considerable damage which has occurred to the Model Airplane Field adjacent to the sewer project,' andMr. Scherer ngting that. specifications require that the contractor repair all damage to the field prior to City's acceptance of the project; and requesting that contractor minimize the damage as much as. possible; 8 - Letter dated May 28th from. .fJ.sst. Director. of Parks & Recre"ation, San Mateo County, Mr. John T. BrÐok, Jr. advising that Board of Supervisors had funds for the slumners of 1970 and 1971,$3,650 each year, for recreat-ion prográJ1ls to be contracted for with the School Department who wolÙd in turn contract with our Recreation Department to help provide services such as . mechanics, training, etc. i.n cooperatio'n with the Neighborhood Council. Commissioner Knecht had "appeared at the County "Parks '& Recreation Commission . . meeting and asked its help -to get something started in the Fair Oaks area both summer 'programs and mini-parks.' . . The Secretary was asked to write a thank you letter to the Commission for its help in getting the program start-ed; . 9 - Speed letter from Mr. JOM T." Brook, Jr., Asst. Dir. Parks & Recreation, San Mateo County, to Pasco -Balzarini, dated June 1, 1970 and enclos-ing plat map - re Lot 11, Block. 307, Highlands of "Emerald rAke, and inqUiring -if City interestàd in ,acquiring for future or present park site. It was noted by the Commission that this pr~erty at Lakeview and Vernal Way in Emerald Lake had been offeràd to us several years ago also and that we had recormnerlded acquiring it but apparently no action had been taken on the matter. . . Commissioner Thompson moved to recommend to Council that this. property be secured by the City and held for future park use, seconded by Ca@missioner Stuart, and passed; - . 10 -Ionthly -report - Recreation Department; 11 - Monthly report - Park Department; .