oe, ives Hing teyis shar gins SA ys. ei ey i : £ ihe SEIGNTY THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM MEMORANDUM | July 11, 1985 Re: Letter from LMMA = re dyke pump Recommendation: That the City not support the purchase of a portable pump and generator as suggested by the LMMA Dvking Committee. AOR tet eager mee, Oe ae. Background and Comments: oN acm See, The attached letter from Mayor DeJong of tne LMMA DykKing Committee was discussed with the Works & Service Committee, Tne Committee felt that there was not much merit in the Proposal from a practical polnt of view, chances are pretty good tha pumping capacity, other muni problems and be requesting t Secondly, in the event of an emergency pump would be pality and considerable time would be lost tn bringing the pump to where it is required, d { ¥ The City has an emergency generator capable of Operating our dyke pumps. Therefore in +the event of a power loss in one area we can quickly react to get the dyke pumps going again. Ae ee . The Committees therefore does not recommend that we participate in the purchase of an emergency pump and ge 1 A he Ri ae re i ia te FoE. Peters, P. City Engineer Fe mmr rien oe ee ae pene