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�34 PARKS AND RECREATION (continued) Discussion followed regarding whether fees are charged, that the safety training program and class program are self-sustaining, but that there is no fee charged for other use of the pool The motion carried unanimously by voice vote 5 Tennis Courts Ltghts - Sports and Aquatics Program Mr Weeks commented and replied to questions regarding tennis court ' lightinq, that certain play areas are lighted by lights from tennis courts, for example, at Mezes Park, that at present, the lights are off, but in the past would go on at dusk, and off automatically at about 10 00 p m, that there are eight courts, including Redwood Shores, and use of the courts is fairly constant MOTION Councilman Chandler moved, seconded by Councilman Leipzig, to eliminate the Tennis Courts Lights - Sports and Aquatics Pro9ram 7he motion carried by unanimous voice vote 6 Youth/Teen Recreation Programs MOTION Councilman Biagi moved, seconded by Councilman Bury, to authorize $57,500 to this program, with $2,500 to be applied to the Special Needs Program The motion carrled unanimously by voice vote LiBRARY A petition containing 1,239 signatures, requesing reopening of Schaberg Branch Library was dellvered to the City Clerk's office on September 26, 1978 1 Schaberg Branch Library MOTION Councilman Norris moved, seconded by Councilman Chandler, to authorize reopening Schaberg Branch Library in accordance wtth staff recommendations A petition urging that both Schaberg Branch and Fair Oaks Branch , Libraries be reopened, containing approximately 142 signatures, was subnitted to the Council at the meeting Discussion followed regarding schedules and whether it should not be left to the discretion of the Libran an, that the request for remain- ing open for 43 hours is based on a 5-day week, that heaviest use is by students after school hours MOTION AMENDED Countilman Rhodes moved, seconded by Councilman Biagi, to authorize reopening Schaberg 8ranch Library for 30 hours per week Discussion follaved concerning the importance of also serving the senior citizens, and also that the Schaberg Branch is the only library facility in the City that has access for the handicapped The motion, as amended, to authorize reopening Schaberg Branch Library for 30 hours per week carried by ma�orlty voice vote, determined by Mayor Barrett to be five aye, two no -�- Budget Study 9/30/78 1 �� Px��l