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1 Park and Recreation Commission Minutes of March 23, 2005 Page 2 \~ getting feedback from local youth. Chairperson Yapp expressed his interest in attending with Superintendent Beth. ITEM 2 - REPORT FROM PARK RULES SUB-COMMITTEE Vice Chairperson Morton reported that the sub-committee is looking at formatting and that a draft of the recommendations should be given to staff for input so that it can be brought back to the Commission. He noted that' the recommendations will be more a general direction to staff of what needs to be done and does not attempt to develop ordinance language. ITEM 3 - INPUT FROM COMMISSION ON CIP PROJECTS . Superintendent Hover reviewed the proposed CIP listing and asked for input from the Commission. Vice Chairperson Morton asked for clarification on what the Parks and Recreation Commission would typically see and when they would provide input. The group discussed the synthetic turf field issue and how it might impact future plans for other Red Morton Park plans such as a Wellness Center and the pool. The Commission indicated they wished to be involved in Fleishman Park renovation and the synthetic turf conversion particularly as it relates to Red Morton Park in order to maximize the use of park fields. Vice Chairperson Morton and Commissioner Swope volunteered to represent the Commission on synthetic turf fields at Red Morton Park. ITEM 4 - UPDATES -Windmill Project Superintendent Hover reported that the check to the San Mateo County Historical Association would be presented at the April Association Board of Directors meeting as per the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding approved by Council. . -Park Development Ordinance Superintendent Hover reported that the agreement with MIG to prepare a nexus study for a park development ordinance should be returned to the City within the next two weeks and a first meeting with the Steering Committee will be scheduled two to four weeks after that date. -Update on RC American Little League Batting Cage Permit Superintendent Beth reported that the American Little League has not obtained all of the signatures from neighbors as they are working on preparation for the upcoming season. Commissioner White noted that the Commission has already voted on this item so that there is no need to return the item for Commission approval. -Budget Update Director Centeno reported that the entire Department Head Team has agreed to develop a recommendation representing about $850,000 in budget cuts or ." . ..