Since receipt of the Mahady Report, the Parks and Recreation Department has held a series of committee and public meetings to address this option. The staff has proposed that the Parks & Recreation Commission, the City Council and the San Carlos Elementary School District consider the installation of Synthetic Turf at athletic fields at Heather School and Highlands Park.

The web links below provide more information about these discussions and options that are under review.

City Council Report and Supporting Materials - October 23, 2006 Meeting

• Council Staff Report - Consideration Of Authorization To Prepare A Request For Proposal (RFP) For Feasibility Study To Analyze Cost-Benefit Implications For Renovation Of One Or More Athletic Fields Sites (October 23, 2006)

City Council - Report to Council from 2+2 City/Schools City Council Subcommittee - October 9, 2006 Meeting

City Council Report and Supporting Materials - April 10, 2006 Meeting

• Council Staff Report - Consideration of the Citizens Advisory Committee for Evaluation of Athletic Field Use Needs and Possible Solutions, Minority Report, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Staff Respective Recommendations (April 10, 2006)
• • Citizens Athletic Fields Committee - Committee Majority Recommendation (April 10, 2006)
  • Citizens Athletic Fields Committee - Minority Report (April 10, 2006)
  • Letter From City Attorney Bob Lanzone - Athletic Fields Use of Measure G
  • Memo from Matt Francois, Attorney - Cassidy, Shimko, Dawson & Kawakami - Determination of Athletic Fields Use Needs; Need for CEQA Compliance

City Council Report and Supporting Materials - May 22, 2006 Meeting

• Council Staff Report - Consideration of the Citizens Advisory Committee for Evaluation of Athletic Field Use Needs and Possible Solutions, Minority Report, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Staff Respective Recommendations (May 22, 2006)

Previous City Council Reports

• Council Staff Report - Citizens Advisory Committee on Athletic Fields (December 13, 2004)