November 29th, 1976 3. That the Regional Town Centre designation, accepted unanimously with the exception of Mayor Tonn, is the 'big circle’ concept, and means that the City is at least part of the designation which is very important fer the future. Alderman Keryluk, in speaking to the report, commented that the objective of the Port Coquitlam Council is to keep budget increases within 8%, and he proposed the following motion: ARUN nn ot ne ene ane scrr A Nn AEE OATES MGS SELES Moved by Alderman Keryluk: Seconded by Alderman Ranger: That. the Municipal Council of The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam endorse Mayor Campbell's action in pursuing an 8% maximum q y | t g increase in the Greater Vancouver Regional District's Provisional Budget for 1977. Carried. Prior to passage of the foregoing resolution, Acting-Mayor Alderman Thompson pointed out that the increase in the Budget may be the resuit of incomplete projects, which would then place the increase at 7.6%; however, if the $250,000.00 was taken out of Reserves, then the increase would indeed be 13%. NEW BUSINESS: Ald.Mabbett re: Alderman Mabbett advised that the recently-held Fall Clean-up had City's Fall Clean-up been very successful, with 220 tons of refuse collected at approximately $1.00 less per ton for handling than last year. Ald.Mabbett re Alderman Mabbett then stated that the Public Works Committee would garbage pick-up-'77 Statutory be submitting a report on the feasibility of eliminating garbage pick-up Holidays SORERAT mTEna UAT tee ae neni aor ee en tie Renin tin lcm Aaah Wnt fi aeabnmint pug He me on statutory holidays in 1977. Aid.Mabbett re Alderman Mabbett advised that at the joint Public Works Committee ‘ Intermunicipal impts. ~Victoria Dr. meeting with the District of Coquitlam, the subject of reconstructing etc. EP Men itt PA wear an ea i iy i t i 4 e j ¥ y I i ? ; ? i + 1 t | 1 1 “Victoria Drive on a 50-50 cost sharing basis was discussed, and further reports will be forthcoming thereon in the Spring of 1977 as well as the possibility of m request from the District of Coquitlam to install a new water connection on Victoria Drive for a group of about 14 residences. Ald.Traboulay re Alderman Traboulay noted that the population figure from Census revised population figure for Canada for Port Coquitlam has been increased from 23,686 to 23,772. : City from Ceusus Canada ‘ Ald, Traboulay ze Alderman TrabouJay mentioned that the local press had expressed storage of City _ . ; archives concern about the safekeeping of archive material by the City, and he referred to a report from the Cicy ‘dministrator wherein it was stated that such records are held in storage at whe Simon Fraser University, although they still remain the property of the City.