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V' Park & Recreation Commission Minutes of Sep.tember 14, 1997 ,. Page 2 ITEM 3 - YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL UPDATE ( ¡ Superintendent Hover announced Assistant Recreation Center Supervisor Adilah Haqq- Smith will attend the October Commission meeting to give an update on the progress of the Youth Advisory Council. ITEM 4 - COMMITTEE UPDATES -Fundraising for Maddux, StaffordlStulsaft Parks Commissioner Slusser reported the fundraising booth at the Climate Best Fest was successful. He felt that after the January Commission meeting we will have a better idea of what amount of funding will be required for the project. It was noted that the Friends of Maddux Park will be holding a flea market fundraiser on October 4. -Adopt-A- Park There was no report from the Adopt-A-Park Sub-Committee. ITEM 5 - WORK PLAN GOALS FOR FY96-97 UPDATE -Goal #1; Commissioner Swope reported that Commissioner Slusser has been writing an article featuring one of our parks for the quarterly City-wide Recreation Brochure. Commissioner Slusser suggested he might approach the San Mateo County Times about putting pictures of one of our parks in their paper and offer a prize to someone who can identify which park the picture is from. -Goal #2; The park inventory was completed but the project was not completed; a copy of Commissioner Nordness' s report on Goal #2 will be forwarded to the Commissioners. -Goal #3; Chairperson Truscelli reported several of the Commissioners attended meetings of the Senior Affairs and Civic Cultural Commission this past year. The Commissioners discussed their FY96-97 goals and what they would like to see as their FY97 -98 workplan goals. Superintendent Hover will review Council's FY97 -98 goals and develop a list of task-oriented workplan goals for the October meeting. ITEM 6 - DOG PARK UPDATE Superintendent Hover reported he met with San Carlos Airport Manager Gary Peterson and identified a piece of land in their clear zone as a site for a possible dog park. He also visited the site with Mr. Anderlini. Superintendent Hover reported he also met with Don Warren regarding a piece of land near SBSA as a possible site. Superintendent Hover will continue to report on this matter to the Commission. ITEM 7 - SUPERINTENDENT HOVER'S MONTHLY STAFF REPORT TO DIRECTOR Superintendent Hover reviewed the monthly report with the Commissioners and answered questions. The Commissioners requested copies of the monthly Recreation and Communi ty Services staff reports. The regular meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission was adjourned at 8:39pm to be reconvened at 7:30pm on Wednesday, October 22,1997 to be held at the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, California.