June 9th, 1975 was 151, and pointed out that the drop in value of other permits issued is a reflection of the high unemployment that exists at the present time. Alderman Mabbett referred to the renovations being undertaken at the Golden Ears Hotel on Shaughnessy Street, and pointed out that there is no protection for the public during the work that is being undertaken to the face of the building. The City Administrator advised he would endeavour to have the situation rectified. The report was then ordered received and filed. May/75 report - Inspection Dept. the Inspection Department for the month of May, 1975. The report was From the Senior By-law Officer, May 3lst, 1975, being the report of ordered received and filed. May/75 report - From the British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to “ee Animals, May 30th, 1975, being the May, 1975 service report of the Pound Operation. Alderman Keryluk drew attention to the number of pets destroyed on request during the month of May, and stated his view that establishment of the proposed low-cost spay and neuter clinic the City declined to assist financially would have provided a means of controlling the pet population. The report was then ordered received and filed. CORRESPONDENCE & PETITIONS: | PoCo Golf Club re general licence- | (deferred) PoCo Valley Golf & Country Club, June 3rd, 1975, being a request for a Acting-Mayor Alderman Traboulay referred to the letter from the general licence in order to have its main lounge opened to the public, and stated he would like the item postpcned until a full Council is present. Moved by Alderman Laking: Seconded by Aldexman Ranger: That the letter from the PoCo Valley Golf & Country Club, June 3rd, 1975, requesting a general licence in order to open its main lounge to the public, be deferred until a full Council is present and additional information is received. Carried. REPORTS: g Ald. Traboulay From Alderman L.M. Traboulay, June 6th, 1975, recommending a four Jre 4-family duplexes family use of duplexes be permitted for rental purposes in view of the need therefore. Moved by Alderman Keryluk: Seconded by Alderman Mabbett: WHEREAS the need for housing is great and in particular the need for rental housing accommodation;