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f .. PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2000 COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chairperson Davis, Commissioners Joseph, LaBerge, Swope, Truscelli, and Walsh COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Commissioner Morton GUESTS PRESENT: Assistant Recreation Center Supervisor Adilah Haqq- Smith, Recreation Manager Linda Griffith, Assistant Recreation Center Supervisor Diane McIntyre, Vince Truscelli STAFF PRESENT: Superintendent Gary Hover, Secretary Denise Monroe The regular meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission was called to order by Chairperson Don Davis at 7:32pm in Room 1 at the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, California. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes were approved as mailed. CORRESPON DENCE The following correspondence was received: -An invitation to a Christmas Party at the Shores Dogs Park on Saturday, December 2 from 11:00am-3:00pm. -A newsletter from the Santa Clara Audibon Society -An invitation to the Boards and Commission Dinner to be held on Sunday, December 3 from 5: 30-9: OOpm at Mistral Restaurant. ITEM 1 - UPDATE ON SKATE PARK Assistant Recreation Center Supervisor Adilah Haqq-Smith provided the Com missioners with a history of the skate park project, up to the present. She explained that in July 2000, Manager Julie Hannon wrote a letter to the residents of the proposed location and the NFL Alumni Association asking for the Association to amend their lease to allow us use of the land behind their facility. She announced that the NFL Alumni Association has signed the agreement with the stipulation that the 44 feet of property behind the building would still be theirs. The agreement will go to City Council to be approved in December.