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291 <br /> <br />REDWOOD CITY PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION <br />May 6th 1953 <br /> <br />REGULAR MEETINIG of the Park and Recreation Commission was held at the <br />City Hall, in the Council Chambers, Wednesday, May 6th, 1953. <br />The meeting was called to order by Chdroan H.S. Stout at 7:40 P,M. <br />Those present were Commissioners William Hanley, Irving Gold, Fred <br />Hector, Ralph Case, Elouise Campbell and Catherine Brennan. <br /> <br />MSC by Commissioners Hanley and Campbell that the minutes of the April <br />meeting be approved as mailed with one correction. (In the remark <br />of Stout the word ~with" be inserted.) <br /> <br />COMMISSIONER Hector reported on the LeNolt proposed playground and stated <br />that this matter was brought up on the Council Floor. Mayor Granger <br />appointed a committee to investigate the area rejected by the <br />Recreation Commission and also study other areas in this locality. <br />Chalman Stout made a request to CoMci~an Royer that ~en a <br />survey is needed he should contact him. <br /> <br />A REPORT was made by Commissioner Hector on Future Playground <br />Developments <br />for the city when he stated that on Aprill2th members of the <br />Commission including Commissioners Hanley, Brennan, Campbell, Stout <br />and himself' visited Stulsaft Park. Commissioner Hector stated that <br />Larry Wise of the Planning Commission advised him of additional <br />acreage on the north side of the park site in the vicinity of Mud <br />Lake. He stated that Mr. Wise expects a tentative sub-division map <br />to be presented in the immediate future by the sub-divider. <br />Commissioner Hector thought it advisable to recommend the acquisition <br />of some 10--15 acres in this area. Commissioner Hanley felt that - <br />additional acreage would add a great deal to the present park site. <br />According to Commissioner Hector the first priority should be the Mud <br />Lake area. Commissioner Bold stated that the sub-divider suggested <br />that this area should be given careful study due to the present <br />school development in Redwood City. <br /> <br />PERSONAL APPEARANCES....Mrs. C.G.Crawford and Mrs. Frank Archibald <br />appeared before the Commission requesting information on present <br />Teen-Age Recreation Program. Recreation Director Alfred Morton <br />pointed out that a tremendous program is now being studied and will <br />be presented to the High School Board of Trustees in the immediate <br />future. He stated that a similar program which is now being <br />coordinated with the Elementary Schools will be introduced to the