HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-06-1989 Park and Recreation Commission MinutesTO: City Council and City Manager DATE: February 7, 1989
FROM: Parks and Recreation Commission
SUBJECT: Commission Actions, Meeting of January 6, 1989
I. QRGANIZATIQN
A. ~Rll.~all: Anderson, Franklin, Gilman, Pierce,
Saunders, Ward.
Absent: Clemens.
Staff: Trinidad, Swanson, Pisani, Walters, Trejo.
Others Present: Eric Sinnett, Jeff Heid, Suzanne
Gamble.
B. ~~- Meeting of January 9, 1988, approved as
presented.
C. Roa%in~_oi_A~eada (Pursuant to Government Code
54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly
posted on February 2, 1989.)
II. QL~_~]~I~
Ae ' ~ ' ' '
nnett showed map and to
install a trunk trail with a fifteen foot easement and
an eight foot graded trail on his property along Mr.
Eden Road. For the future connection trail he
proposes providing an eight foot easement and a five
foot graded trail to cut the cost of crushed gravel.
He will also provide pressure treated wood across
paved driveways. Dan will speak to Bill Brooks of the
Trails and Pathways Ad Hoc Committee to get his
opinion. Commissioner Saunders motioned to approve
the plan as presented, Commissioner Ward seconded.
The motion was unanimously approved.
A. El_0uiZQ_Park_auno~atiun_n_a~¥im~_~f_Imm=m~mun:_Elan
Jeff Held showed his plan for improvement of E1 Quito
Park including expansion and enhancement of the entry,
addition of borshoe pits, bike racks, level and expand
the fields for soccer, Dut in concrete dugouts,
benches,expand bleachers and add a storage shed behind
the backstop. Commissioner Pierce moved to accept
plans as presented, Commissioner Saunders seconded,
all present approved. Staff will take the plans to
Council and ask to be allowed to go to bid.
IV. CQ~ISSI QN_AND_STAFF_RWPQRT~
A. You~h_Commia sion_-_Joan_Piaani~_T~m_~al~e~
Joan reported that there are nineteen teens,
representing four schools (Saratoga, Linbrook, Redwood
and St. Andrews) making up the new Youth Commission.
She outlined some events they are planning and Dan
suggested they meet with the Parks and Recreation
Commission at a later date. Joan also reported on
accomplishments of the Recreation Department.
B. ' _- j.
NO additional comments regarding reports which were
included in packets.
Suzanne Gamble was present to encourage the City to
sponsor an Arbor Day. She showed a poster that we can
purchase and sell as a way to make money for future
Arbor Days. Commission agreed it was a great idea, but
feel that it will take more time to plan and will keep
in touch with Suzanne who will help with planning,
possibly for next year. Will work well with park
appreciation program.
VI. A~IQHEN~EN~
Meeting was adjourned at 9:25 P.M.
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