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. , .. , . Park and Recreation Commission Minutes of February 23/ 2005 Page 3 ITEM 5 - FORMATION OF SUB-COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATION FROM YOUTH INFUSION REPORT Commissioner Swope felt that after reading the reco,mmendation from Youth Infusion that she would like the Commission form a sub-committee to work with staff and develop ways to help the students figure out what they want; what their options are; ways to empower them, and how the Commission can facilitate their involvement. She volunteered to work with staff on this sub- committee. . Commissioner Joseph felt that the students should give the Commission their recommendations and that we ask to be part of their format. Superintendent Beth reported the Teen Advisory Board's website would be operational very soon and that we could use the website's "Forum Format" to get feedback from students. He also mentioned ta'king this conversation back to Recreation Supervisors Jodi Fernandez and Mark Yasuda for their input and feedback. The Commissioners agreed with this suggestion and Superintendent Beth will report at the March meeting. ITEM 6.- SUB-COMMITTEE REPORTS -Update on RC American Little League Batting Cage Permit Superintendent Beth provided the Commissioners with a copy of the draft revocable permit for the Redwood City American Little League batting cage. Once the Little--League representatives have reviewed the draft, it will go to City Council for approval. .Pet Parade Commissioner Joseph thanked staff for placing advertisements for the Pet Parade in the Spring brochure. She will be meeting with Superintendent Beth to review plans for the event. .Park Development Ordinance Director Centeno said she met with the Mayor and Vice Mayor and reviewed the idea for a park development ordinance (PDO) and they agreed in concept. Chairperson Yapp and Commissioner Swope are on the PDQ sub- committee which will be meeting to move the proposal forward. A consultant will be needed to assist in the process. . ,', ITEM 7 - REQUEST FOR COMMISSION VOLUNTEER FOR FLEISHMAN PARK PROJECT Superintendent Hover spoke about the park renovation project at Fleishman Park and asked for a Commissioner to participate on the renovation subø committee. Commissioners Swope, White and Joseph all volunteered to pa rti ci pate. . "II.