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48 that the baseball field shouldface exactly opposite to the position shown on the field-plan recommended by the National Recreation Assoc- iation. , MSC that the baseball 'field bef pl'aced 808 feet east of Chestnut' St. on Bay Rd. and 500 feet north of Bay Rd. toward Bayshore Hwy., in order that work-might begin inunediately and not be forced into abandonment by possible sale of the property nearer to Chestnut st. as an industrial site. . - Mr.: Morton suggested that the State Emer-, gency Relief Administration should be investigated as a possible source of labor that might be even cheaper thaJ1WPA. '" \.. -Mr. Morton was -appointed 'by Chairman Mi1-1ington to:confer .with the city manager on plans for inunediate start ~f work-on the base- ball field. - . ~. - '- The meeting was adjourned at 8:35 P.M. . . . - '. Respectfu11y'sUbmitted, - . - Walter C. Peterson, Secretary REDWOOD CITY PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION - Regular meeting December 12,1939 The- meeting was called to order- at 7:45 p.m. by Chaìrman-Mi11- ington. Absent: Mr. Spinas, Mr. Hagan. Minutes of the two previous meetings- were approved as read-. COMMITTEE -REPORTS: - Mr. Walsh repor.ted~ as follows on 'the tour of recreation - pro- jects thro-ughoutthe county December ---1: - . - ' 1. The number of WPA workers in all other cities visited but Burlingame exceeds the list in Redwood City, yet Redwood City ranks close to the tops in the' 'amount of recreation" facilities. - . 2. Daly City has the showplace of the Peninsula in regard to recreation proD-ects. It was constructed in ,conjunction -with-.the high school. 3. Redwood City's horseshoe pits seemed very satisfactory in comparison with other conununities. -, --, \..... 4. The craft room in the Redwood City WPA department compares favorabley with any other such projects in the county. ~airm~ ~l1i~ton reported ~e mrtter of i~roving ~e hors~ - _~n______--------------------------------------------___--n_"-'__n_' '¡- ,. - -~----_._---~----~-------~----,----.__._--_..__..,,'-,,~---,-- . ,-- - -----__-'___h___n--_--___n______-------------------- ------------'---"----------------____n__----- -- ----------- _no" --- ----_u_~-----