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REDvVOOD Crrry PARI( Al'ID RECREATI or~ COrJ!\lI SSION REGULAR ~1EETING, FEBRU'ARY 2, 1955 The regular meet1 ng of the Park and Recreation Commis sian was called to order by Chaiman Gold at 8:00 p.m. Present: Catherine ,Brennan, Louise Tornell,_Gerry Verssen, Alyn Beals, William Hanley, Maurice S~tz, Irving Gold, Pasco Balzuini ~d Al~ed Morton. MSC' by Gerry Verssen and Al~n Beals that the.~minutes of the January ~ meeting be ~proved as mailed. i A letter wa~ recieved from Mrs. Helen M. Karaz, withdrawing her objections to the flying of model airple.nes at Communi ty Park. Mrs. Karaz and a group of neighbors had appeared before the commission several monthe ago, complaining about the no! 8'e by the planes. A copy of 8 letter from City Clerk Dodge to M.D. McCarl, Port Manager, was rec'ived, regarding the proposed fish grooto and the area to be assigned to the Yatch Harbor. Commissioner Gerry Verssen recommended that all inforMation and the commission's findings regarding the request by the Widow's, Inc. for city property be forwarded to the city council for their action. MSC by Gerry Verssen and Catherine Bren~an that this item be removed from the agenda. Park Superintendent Balzarini reported that the work of securing the nR.me sand addres se s of de s cendents and those "he have plots in Uni an Cementary has not been completed. Chairman Irving Gold advised that the additional meetings have been held regarding the HawesPark switch. Current negotiations include the city sellinß five acres of land at Hawes Park and the c'ity securing maximum leases on equivalent property at Goodwin and Hoover schools. The money realized fr~ the sale of property at H~es to be used for 1.and ac'quisi tion. This i tern to be carried on the agenda, as further meetings are to be held. l' . , C~missioner Hanley ~dvised that the meeting with representatives from the city council, park and recreation commission, port cor~ission and Sequoia Yacht Club will not be held until after the port bnnd èlections. MSC by Henley and Schutz that the Park and Recreation C~ission recor(!.l'!1end to the ci ty manager the $500 be requested for playground ~quipment for 1\tladdux Park. ,Thls money to be expended from capital outlay, per 1954-~S budget, Recreation Department. Itr .. . . ; ¡, 103