December 4th, 1978.

The Inaugural Ceremonies and Statutory Meeting of the Municipal
Council of The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam were held in
the Gymnasium of the Hyde Creek Recreation Centre, 1379 Laurier Avenue,
Port Coquitlam, B.C. on December 4th, 1978, at 8:00 p.m.

His Worship Mayor.J.M. Campbell, Aldermen J.J. Keryluk, G.R. Laking,
E.W. Mabbett, P.F. Ranger, L.M. Traboulay, and M.R. Wright in attendance.

Also in attendance were Chief. Administrative Officer L.D. Pollock,
City Clerk R.A. Freeman, City Engineer F.E. Peters, P. Eng., City Planner
L. Lee, City Treasurer J.G.S. Maitland, Senior Building Inspector N.
Chernoff, Fire Chief W.S. Wingrove, Deputy Fire Chief J. Boileau, Mrs.

M. Warwick, and Mrs. D.L. Vyse.

‘DEDICATORY PRAYER: Dedicatory
Prayer

Pastor Ken Stevenson offered a Dedicatory Prayer for the Council.

STATUTORY DECLARATIONS: Statutory
Declarations
His Worship Mayor J.M. Campbell then called on Provincial Court & Oaths of
Allegiance-
Judge F.C. Giles to receive the required Statutory Declarations and Ald.Ranger,
Traboulay and
administer the Oath of Allegiance to: | Wright

Phillip Francis Ranger ~ Alderman
Leonard Macaulay Traboulay Alderman
Michael Ronald Wright : Alderman
who then officially. took their places. as Aldermen of The Corporation of
the City of Port Coquitlam.
Mayor Campbell then called the Statutory Meeting to order.
OFFICIAL WELCOME: . : Mayor
Campbell -

His Worship Mayor Campbell thanked Judge Giles for his attendance Official
Welcone

and then welcomed the various guests present. Mayor Campbell thanked

Constable Linda Baxter of the R.C.M.P. who was on duty as Guard of
Honour for the meeting and welcomed Mrs. Giles and daughter, Andrea, and

then introduced Mr. George Carlisle, Director of Finance and Administration

of the Greater Vancouver Regional District.

ALDERMEN'S REMARKS: Aldermen's
Remarks:
Alderman Mabbett addressed the meeting, and stated he has been Alderman
Mabbett

Chairman of the Public Works Committee for 1978 and that it has been a
good year in his Department. Alderman Mabbett advised there has been a
change in senior staff and introduced the new City Engineer, Mr. F.E.

Peters, P. Eng. and advised the citizens of Port Coquitlam to notify the