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8.A. - Page 52 of 72 Explore a temporary pop up teen center in the Downtown by spring of In progress; Parks, Recreation, and Community Services department staff 2020 (PRCS) are planning and coordinating temporary teen pop-up centers in the Downtown area as a pilot program. Staff anticipates holding the first pop- up event by summer 2020. Advocate through 2019 for AB452, in collaboration with State leaders, Delayed; Staff will present an update and discuss with the Governance Sub - which would create a "Child Care Facilities Grant Fund" (PRCS) Committee in spring 2020. Invest in parks and library infrastructure to expand Redwood City's Complete; Hoover Field Synthetic Turf Replacement. spaces for children including Hoover Park Turf Project by August 2019, Magical Bridge Playground by December 2019, and temporary pop-up Delayed; Magical Bridge Playground project. Target opening of late spring activities like Putt'n Around Mini -golf throughout the year (LIB/PRCS) 2020 following substantial delays due to rain and wet soil conditions. Complete; Putt'n Around returned to Downtown Redwood City for the holidays (Dec 2019/Jan 2020) and staff is looking at future dates in 2020, as well as other pop-up activity opportunities. Partner with Pacific Library Partnership and local school districts to Complete; staff collaborated with the school district and every student in ensure that Student Success library cards are issued to every student by the Redwood City School District received a library card. the end of the 2019-20 school year (LIB) Continue to offer Human Library programs, and explore the possibility In progress; Staff will be hosting the next "Human Book" event on March 7, of a Human Library program for pre -teens and teens in the fall of 2019. 2020, which will feature stories of women in celebration of Women's Invite "human books" to deliver Library story times starting in 2020 (LIB) History Month. Staff continues to explore the opportunity for a Human Library program for pre -teens and teens by fall 2020. Increase participants in the annual Summer Learning Challenge from Complete; increased the number of children and teens participating in the 15,000 to 16,000 in 2019, and strive for a 50% completion rate for annual Summer Learning Challenge by 15% to 17,525. The completion rate registered participants by September 2019 (LIB) for 2019 was 18%, and the revised goal for 2020 is to reach a completion rate of 30%. GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND GOALS s 287