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August 7, 2003 Page 2 Lange declared the Public Hearing open. Ward said that the budget is balanced, and, based on Board input, some adjustments were made. Gibson said he appreciated the changes, and was satisfied with the budget. Holt noted that the budget has been reviewed and discussed in detail during many previous Board sessions. In response to Jacobsen's inquiries, Sorensen said that in the past the principal ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) mandates have been to playground projects, and the District has completed ail ADA retrofit mandates, although new playgrounds will be constructed to current ADA standards. Ward thanked staff members for their efforts on the budget. Lange closed the Public Hearing. It was moved by Gibson, seconded by Jacobson, and carried 5-0 to adopt Resolution Number 080703-A, adopting the Fiscal Year 20032004 Budget for the District; that it be read in title only and all other readings be waived. 8. NEW ITEMS A. Adoption Of Resolution Number 080703-B Modifying Section Of District Ordinance Manual Marchesano provided background information. He stated that, as written, Section 414 (Exclusion from District Areas and Facilities) of the District's Ordinance Manual is difficult to enforce, and based on research and a meeting with representatives of City of Thousand Oaks Police Department and the Ventura County District Attorney's Office, staff recommends the proposed changes and additions identified in the documentation. Additionally, he said that based on concerns from residents and the Thousand Oaks Police Department, staff believes it is in the community's best interest to modify Section 415 to include Estella Neighborhood Park in the list of parks and facilities from which alcohol is excluded. Gibson expressed concern that, as proposed, Section 414 would allow the General Manager to be involved at both the point of action and the appeal