September 8th, 1975

A regular meeting of the Municipal Council of The Corporation of
the City of Port Coquitlam was held in the Council Chamber, Port ‘Toquitlam
City Hall, 2272 McAllister Avenue, Port Coquitlam, B. C., on September
8th, 1975 at 7:30 p.m.

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

Also in attendance were Chief Administrative Officer L.D. Pollock,
City Clerk R.A. Freeman, City Engineer V.G. Borch, P. Eng., Planning
Officer Lanson Lee, Recreation Director Janna Taylor, Senior Building
Inspector N. Chernoff, Fire Chief W.s. Wingrove, Works & Utilities
Superintendent G. Ulmer, and Mrs. B.M. Aalten.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES: Minutes -
Aug. 25/75

Moved by Alderman Thompson:

Seconded by Alderman Mabbett:

That the minutes of the regular meeting of this Council held on

August 25th, 1975, be taken as read and adopted. Carried.

DELEGATIONS:

The City Clerk advised that Inspector M.A. Young of the Coquitlam Insp.Young,

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R.C.M.P. Detachment was in attendance to give an interim report on the Curfew B/law
Curfew and a report was also submitted from the Works & Utilities Superintendent,
September 5th, 1975, advising that during the three months the Curfew
By-law has been in effect he had observed less vandalism to public
buildings, street signs, etc.

On invitation from His Worship the Mayor, Inspector Young then
reported on the effect of the Curfew By-law during the three months it
has been in force and advised of the following comparison made with
respect to certain areas of crime:

1974 1975

Breaking & Entering decrease of 2
Theft (over $200.00) 37
Theft (under $200.00)
Willful damage (private property) 72 93
Willful damage (public property) 13 13
Inspector Young commented that during the three months period the same
areas of crime were noted to be less in the District of Coquitlam, which
has no Curfew By-law and where the population is larger than that of the

City. With respect to charging those habitually in violation of the