/4. September | 24th, 1973

forth to Couneit thereon following ‘consideration at the next traffic.

Committee meeting.

Ald.Meyer.re new Alderman Meyer stated he wished to make a motion. relating to a subject
library planning
considered earlier this evening, and proposed the following:

“Moved by Alderman Meyer:

Seconded by Aldexman Laking:

That the City Administrator be. instructed to indicate in negotiations
with Marathon Realty Ltd. that the City's seeking of a Library Planning Con-
sultant at this time with respect to that firm's shopping centre proposal is
being done simply to gather information in the event that a library should
be included as part of the development and is without, prejudice to any other
proposals nade or to be made. to Marathon Realty Ltd. as earlier agreed. be the
Council in Committee. | oe pas Carried,

Prior to passage of the resolution quoted above, Alderman Ranger com-
“mented that his purpose: in presenting the: motion made previous ly this even-

ing was to have some expertise in bringing forth information to Council on

library requirements for the City, not necessarily on the property proposed

to be developed by Marathon; however, Alderman ‘Meyer stated his view that 7
the motion would commit the Council toa Library in the new shopping centre
“without “an epportunity to discuss other amenities. Alderman Laking stated
hé ‘agreed with the comments made by Alderman Meyer; although Alderman
Traboulay stated he is fully prepared to support the concept of an expan-
ded Library within ‘the new shopping centre. | |

djournment Moved by Alderman. Laking:

Seconded by Alderman Meyer!
‘That this meeting do now adjourn. — ‘Carried.

At 8:10 p.m. the meeting adjourned.

Certified correct,

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city Clerk