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i ) Park and Recreation Commission Minutes of June 22, 2005 Page 3 go to Council in August. Based on these adopted standards, MIG would proceed to develop the nexus study and ultimately the ordinance. - Fleishman Park Update Director Centeno and Superintendent Hover shared written notes from the Community Input meeting developed by Commissioner Swope and described plans for a future meeting with the architects prior to the next community meeting scheduled for Saturday, August 6th, - Budget Update Director Centeno reported that the City Council held their budget study sessions on Monday, June 20th and would return on Monday, June 27th for a review of the Capital Improvement and Redevelopment Budget. No changes were recommended to the Department submittal. Council requests for changes focused on traffic engineer support and the handling of tre e pe rm its. ~ Concerts in the Park Director Centeno noted that each Commissioner had received a card with concert schedules. The first Downtown Live concert took place this past Friday evening with about 100 people in attendance. Stafford Park concerts will begin Wednesday, June 29th. - Community Gardens Superintendent Beth reported that we would receive a $5,000 grant from Peninsula Community Foundation to support development of a garden behind the NFL Alumni Association building involving the Teen Advisory Board and participants in the ARAP and Senior programs. Superintendent Hover reported that staff has indicated that our application on behalf of neighbors on Johnson Street to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission would ~ikely be approved. " - Parks for the Future Director Centeno reported about the effort, led by the San Mateo County Parks Foundation, to secure permanent funding for parks throughout the County via a lIB-cent sales tax, which would yield about $16,000,000 per year in new revenues. Representatives of City Managers from various cities and County representatives are working to see if agreement can be reached around funding percentages and maintenance of effort. Another large meeting has been scheduled for early August. ;,' \ ',. L ~ . ., ¡ ITEM 6 - REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF NEW COMMISSION CALENDAR '. \ ':1 A park tour date was set for August 13, 2005 from 10-1 p.m. Invitations should be sent to Council members who may be interested in attending. The group will meet at the Community Activities Building. " .-. , .. J ,'. ." .\ "