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BR. Kirk DATE: July 4, 1990
City Administrator

D.G. Riecken
Acting City Engineer

Installation of Drains Behind Various Sidewalks
(Public Works Committee Meeting July 3, 1990)

RECOMMENDATION:

That the following perforated drains be installed to prevent ice buildup on
sidewalks, utilizing funding from the Public Works Special Capital Expenditure
Reserve Fund.

(1) Install 35 m of drain at 1824 PItt River Road
(2) Instal:.. 70 m of drain at 1866 Western Drive
(3) Install 130 m of drain at Eastern N of Humber

Total 17,449

BACKGROIND AND COMMENTS:

Perforated drains are required behind the sidewalks at the above noted
locations to prevent seepage of water onto the sidewalk from the adjacent
boulevard. This seepage can result in a buildup of ice in the winter which is
a hazard to pedestrians. The Committee recommends that the works be installed.

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D.G. Riecken, P. Eng.
Acting City Engineer

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