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PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2005 COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:' Chairperson Yapp, Vice Chairperson Morton, Com missioners Joseph, Slusser, Swope, and White. (arrived 7: 40 p. m.) COM MISSIONERS ABSENT: Commissioner Truscelli GUESTS PRESENT: None STAFF PRESENT: Director Corinne Centeno, Superintendents Gary Hover' and Chris Beth Chairperson Bob Yapp called the regular meeting of the Park and Recreation Commission to order at 7:34pm in Room 5 of the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, California. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Director Centeno noted that the Minutes of the November Study Session would be presented in April 2005. A correction was made to February 2005 minutes. Under Item 3, motion should read: "That the Commission recommend approval of the MOU with San Mateo Historical Association by Council." The minutes of February 23 were then approved as corrected. CORRESPON DE N CE None ITEM 1 - COMMENTS REGARDING YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD AND TEEN ADVISORY BOARD PARTICIPATION WITH COMMISSION Superintendent Beth reported that he had talked with Mark Yasuda and Jodi Fernandez, the staff responsible for the Teen and Youth Advisory Boards , respectively, about how to connect the Parks and Recreation Commission with their groups. This discussion happened early enough for the Teen group to discuss it at their meeting but too late for the Youth Advisory Group. The teens felt that having discussion topics via the Teen Web Page would be the best. Superintendent Beth commented that the website was ready to launch and that Ms. Fernandez would be getting feedback from the youth board at their next meeting. In this regard, Superintendent Beth spoke to an invitation he had received from Sequoia Hospital that will be holding a Youth Development Initiative Fish Bowl Forum on April 7, 2005 from 4-8 p.m., as yet another means of .