Report to Council

Ct II -2
Standing Committee of Council

on Finance and Priorities
February 26, 1987

Clause No, 5 Continued

The Committee was unanimous in its
appropriate for the City to-add its 5s
Proposed WGTA amendment, and therefore

view it would be
upport to those Opposing the

RECOMMENDED

A. THAT Council convey its opposition to the
Proposed amendment to the Grain Transportation

Act to the Minister of Transport, the Honourable
John Crosbie.

B, THAT the Manager of Economic Development moniter
this situation and work with the Vancouver Port
Community to sustain Opposition to the proposed

amendment until such time as the issue has been
resolved.

C. THAT this report be forwarded to the GVRD, and :

the Mayor request the Support of other
municipalities, - .

VANCOUVER CITY COUNCIL APPROVED RECOMMENDATIONS MARCH 10, 1987