March 3rd, 1975

construction on the North side of the City. Mr. Colton advised that
there are approximately 250 members, and commented that in the two years
the club has been operating, it has received no support from the City in
terms of financing or accommodation. Mr. Colton advised that the group
received an interim grant in the amount of $600.00 from the U.C.N. and

stated he is hopeful of getting more from them this year as well as from

the City.

Moved by Alderman Traboulav:

Seconded by Alderman Laking:

That the request of the PoCoMc Boys and Girls Club for time and
space in the new recreation complex presently under construction on the
North Side of the City be referred to the Leisure Activities Committee
for consideration and report back to Council. Carried.

Prior to the question being called on the foregoing proposed resolution,
Alderman Ranger also spoke in support of the Club's request, and advised
that the organization was sponsored by community and youth-oriented
leadership across Canada. Alderman Ranger advised that the local Club
is presently using the gymnasium at Viscount Alexander School; however,

this facility is not large enough to accommodate all the members at the

same time. Alderman Ranger referred to an information sheet distributed

to Council this evening and pointed out that a number of other municipalicies
in the Province have assisted the Club in their areas by grants and use
of civic facilities.

REPORTS:

Land Sale Comm. From the Land Sale Committee, February 28th, 1975, advising that
re sale of City-

Sowned land- the City was approached sometime ago by the owner of the property to the
Ns McKenzie
North of McKenzie Avenue off Pitt River Road to purchase the Nk of
McKenzie Avenue (the S's was sold earlier to the adjacent property owner),
and that the City is now the owner of the N's of McKenzie Avenue, being
33' x 155', or 5,122 square feet in size, with a currently appraised

value of $2,500.00.

Moved by Alderman Laking:

Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

That as recommended in a report from the Land Sale Committee,
February 28th, 1975, the City-owned portion of McKenzie Avenue adjacent
to Lot "A", Block 14, Plan 5117 and Lot 497, Plan 45917, All of District

Lot 232, Group One, New Westminster District, and shown dedicated on