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Commissioner Maas noted that this type of field being considered is artificial turf, and was <br />the current choice of most of the sports groups because of the playability acid the reduction <br />of injuries. <br />G'ommissioner Sullivan noted that City Council identified some priorities for the Energy <br />Committee to pursue, and established a category for implementing energy projects as one <br />of the highest priorities. He believed that it would be important to perform some feasibility <br />studies for high-priority projects. He proposed adding an item that would earmark money <br />to perform the energy studies. <br />Mr. Bocian advised that the studies would be included in the Operating Budget because <br />they were not tied to a specific budget. <br />Chairperson Arkin noted that PV panels on the roof of City Hall would be a specific <br />prof cct. <br />Commissioner Sullivan noted that it may include a feasibility study to do an energy <br />efficiency program, partially funded by both the City and the State, or private business. <br />Mr. Bocian noted that an energy study to examine an energy-efficient City Hall building, if <br />that building was a funded project, could be included_ He added that a general study would <br />be not included in the CIP. <br />45. Energy Studies (recommended by Commissioner Sullivan) <br />Maas: 3 <br />Roberts: 5 <br />Arkin.: 5 <br />Kameny: 5 <br />Sullivan: 5 <br />Sedlak: 5 <br />Mr. Bocian noted that a cumulative score of 24 and above would be considered the highest <br />priority projects. <br />Ms_ Narland noted that the highest priority projects were: <br />1. Project #1 ~I3ernal Property Improvements <br />2. Project #7 (Restrooms in Delucchi Park <br />3. Project #10 (Railroad Avenue Fire Station No_ 4J <br />4_ Project #15 ~B ernal Community Park Reserve <br />5. Proj ect # 1 7 General Trail Improvements and Development <br />6. Project #22 (Veterans Memorial) <br />7_ Project #24 Downtown Acquisition of ACTC~ <br />8_ Project #26 (Happy Valley By-Pass Road Development <br />9. Project #28 Fire Station No. SJ <br />1 O. Project #35 ~Amador Theatre <br />11. Project #40 (Sports Park Restroom Renovation <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES February 26, 2003 Page 24 <br />