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; . .,¡; , ~ i ITEM 1 - DOG TRAINING PERMIT Bill and Dee Dee Anderson had submitted a preliminary proposal to the Commission for an Off Leash Dog Training Permit system for dog owners to obedience train their dogs in Redwood City Parks. Ms. Jan Knight, Recreation Center Supervisor, addressed the Commission on a two tiered proposal. Firstly, that the Commission formulate a committee to look into an Off Leash Dog Training1Permit with conditions, such as picking up the dog feces, and secondly, that the committee look into a "Pooper Scooper" Ordinance. . Commissioner Anderson Knight on researching her Golden Retreiver, Tess and Ms. Anderson received 1st place in volunteered to assist the Andersons and Ms. the two requests. Dee Dee Anderson brought in Tess to demonstrate high level dog obedience. won national acclaim in 1985 when they the Gaines Classic of Dog Obedience. Discussion continued on how to possibly implement an Off Leash Permit. Assistant City Manager Jean thought that it best to confine these activities to a restricted area within designated parks for liability reasons. Councilwoman Buchan mentioned that Councilwoman LaBerge has brought before the Legislative Committee a Pooper Scooper Ordinance. The Commission will obtain a copy of this proposed ordinance for review. The newly formed committee will research the Off Leash Permit and report back to the Commission. ITEM 2 - PARK INSPECTIONS A) NEW FORMS - The Commissioners are now using the new forms developed by Commissioner Nordness and reviewed by the Park Division. A check list and rating is on each form to be used for each park separately. B) PARK ASSIGNMENTS - The following are the new park assignments for each of the Commissioners: Diane Howard Garrett Dove Beeger Hawes Red Morton Stulsaft Jerry Mortensen Mariner Shorebird Marlin Dolphin Red Morton Stulsaft Susan Swo~ Wellesly Crescent Stafford Laurie Duncan Red Morton Stulsaft .