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i . . CITY OF REDWOOD CITY PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION MINUTES OF JUNE 10,1987 COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chairman Anderson, Vice-chairman Buchan, Commissioners Howard, Mortensen, Nordness, Swope and Weiss COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT: Parks, Recreation and Community Services Director Griffiths and Secretary Frei Chairman Anderson called the regular meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. The minutes of the last meeting were approved as mailed. ITEM 1 - ARCHITECT" FOR RED MORTON CENTER The possibility of soliciting proposals for a feasibility study for the renovation of Red Morton Center was discussed. Red Morton Center staff had compiled a list of architects whi.ch had experience in such projects. Director Griffiths said staff would consider sending out RFP's pending the outcome of the possible bond issue. ITEM 2 - 4TH OF JULY PARADE Several Commissioners will be involved in the production of the parade, so coordination with respect to the Commission riding the fire truck provided by Thompso"n Toyota is essentiaJ_. Commissioners Howard and Weiss will take care of the sign on the truck and Chairman Anderson will speak with Superintendent Hartman on the scheduling for Commissioners to sell the 50th Annlversary booklets. It was decided each Commissioner woul.d receive a 50th Anniversary polo shirt to wear in the parade. ITEM 3 - DAY PERMIT FOR ALCOHOL IN THE PARKS Chairman Anderson asked the Commission their ideas on a day permit allowing alcohol consumption in the parks. Several requests for such have come through from various departments and personnel and he felt it warranted discussion. Many Commissioners expressed opposition stating the Police Department was still in the education stage and such an exception would decidedly confuse and frustrate patrons. It was agreed that larger, more visible signs would be helpfu]~ as well. as consistent enforcement. Chairman Anderson also suggested an articl.e in the next brochure explaining the new ordinance.