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- Park & Recreation Commission Minutes of January 28, 1998 Page 4 / -a restroom is needed near the play area -install a changing table in the restroom design -add a "backhoe" to the play equipment; kids love it -concerned about sand and water mix; kids pouring sand will clog drains -not excited about children getting wet due to water play areas -are the water play areas used and well received by kids? -make sure there is a path for strollers to get into and around the play area -concerned with increased noise in park (from neighbor next to park) -want to make su re this design does not adversely affect seniors -didn't receive a notice for this meeting; send notices to everyone surrounding the park Commissioner Slusser said he wanted to go on record in support of the designs and believes the citizens deserve nothing less than what is being presented. Commissioner Davis said these projects are important to the adjoining neighborhoods and community support is needed. Commissioner Swope stated that the community deserves the best and agreed that community support is needed. She reviewed the Commission's fundraising efforts for the Red Morton Center to provide for items that were not in the construction/furnishings budget. Manager Gibbons reported the Stulsaft project budget is $28,000 which is for consultant fees; the estimated construction budget is $253,000. Superintendent Hover reviewed the steps for project approval for the audience. ANNOUNCEMENTS There were no announcements. The regular meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission was adjourned at . 9:20pm to be reconvened at 7:30pm on Wednesday, February 25, 1998 to be held at the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, California. .\ .. ., . .~ ..;