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~, I ..- I f -j I accessible vehicles must be rented from San Mateo County Transit District and Darman Transportation. Some questions were raised by the Commission relative to the service provided by County Transit in other county jurisdictions. Director Griffiths will contact the transit agency to discuss the problem. Attached to the minutes is a short report about the accessible recr~at;on program prepared by Ms. Tul;oc. ITEM II - MID-YEAR BUDGET DISCUSSION Director Griffiths announced to the Commission that the City Council will hold the mid-year budget hearing on Saturday, March 3,1990 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Main Library Conference Room. Director Griffiths discussed the departmental budget goals and objectives and exceptions/ issues portion of the submittal. ITEM III - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BUDGET The Commission received a copy of the five (5) year Capital Improvement Budget that was prepared by the Community Development Department. Discussion centered around the development of the Redwood Shores parks. Director Griffiths emphasized that the proposed parks for the Redwood Shores area will require additional manpower, equipment and supplies in order to be maintained at the same standard of the existing parks. In the event funds are not allocated for maintenance, Director Griffiths' indicated that it would be his recommendation not to build the'facilities. The proposed park development would be discussed, at the City Council budget. hearings on Saturday, March 3, 1990. - -- ITEM IV - MARLIN PARK PARCOURSE Commissioner Slusser discussed the history and development of the exercise parcourse located at Marlin Park and adjacent property owned by First City Land Development Corporation. The parcourse is very deteriorated and has been vandalized over the years. Commissioner Slusser will place an ad in the Redwood Shores Pilot Magazine to determine if the community is interested in replacing the parcourse or simply removing the course. Matters of Commission Interest Commission Chairperson Howard encouraged all commissioners to submit the petition sheets for the alcohol initiative. Monthly Reports Commissioner Swope commented on how nice Stafford Park looks after last fall's renovation effort. Laurie Duncan Parkway was also in excellent shape. Commissioner Chairperson Howard indicated she has been attending the Consortium of School Age Children meeting as a representative of the Park and Recreation Commission. The regularly scheduled meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission ~