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September 9, 1991/210

Whereas the Annacis Island tubing mill, which had operated successfully
since 1958, was B.C.'s largest consumer of copper, both virgin and re~cycled,
adding value to a major B.C. resource, and ;

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Therefore be it resolved that the Union of British Columbia Municipalities
cails upon the Provincial and Federal Governments to exercise their respective
powers to secure divestiture of the Annacis Island Tube Mill, at fair market
value, to parties interested in operating the Annacis Island mill to
reintroduce competition to the copper and copper alloy tube manufacturing
industry in Canada and to preduce a cost effective, quality product for
domestic and export markets.

Carried.

His Worship Mayor L.M. Traboulay introduced Charles Berkowski of 1165
Fraser Avenue who spoke regarding the upgrading of the Cedar Drive Foot Bridge.

Moved by Alderman Gates:
Seconded by Aiderman Gordon:

That the report from the City Engineer concerning the upgrading of the
Cedar. Pedestrian Bridge, dated August 21st, 1991, and its accompanying
material, be now placed before the Council for further consideration. :

Carried.

Moved by Alderman Gates’.
Seconded by Alderman Gordon:

what the City approve the construction of the pedestrian bridge over the ©
Cedar drainage ditch located west of Cedar Elementary School at an estimated. .
cost of $12,429.00. CP gl

That. $12,429.00 be allocated from the 1991 Public Works Capital Fund for

this pupose.

Prior to question being called the foregoing resolution

“Woved_by Alderman Keryiuk:
- Geconded by Alderman Thompsons

gpat the resolution from the City Engineer dated August 21, 1991 be
‘amended by adding the construction of a four foot wide asphalt pathway between
‘the west ramp of the bridge and the east snd of Fraser Ave at an additional |
eost. of $4,000.00. 7 oe Coes

Defeated. | |
Mayor Traboulay, Aldermen
Gates, Gordon. and Wright
voted against the resolution.