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RECREATION COMMITTFE

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sation Department Office Committee
on August
2 I 00 p.rn.
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22 n d 1984 at
In attendance were
Alcerman Stewart. Alderman Farnworth Ald errnan Keryluk and
Also in attendance was K. Janna
Taylor
'rec or, Tony Chong, Acting
or, P ar k s Recreation
City
Engineer
Mr. Birchmore (Item
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CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

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That the minutes of the meeting
of th e D ar..k s. & Recreation
o.runittee held on Wednesday,
August
8th '984 be taker as read
and adop'i:ed.
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joint meetina

of the Parks & Recreatio n C ommi t
and th e Works &iSezvices
Committee was held with tee
of the residents, I".r. Birchmore.
one
that thee C oquitlam Fiver had paper It w ou tl ined
during the weekend which was cleaneddumped into
b th
e dents. The
that wore brought
the
attention of the probler.s
Committee by M'. Birchmore to
that the city owned
urere
land by their homes, which is
adjacent to the Coquitlam
is utilized as a
dumping area and also as an)river.
area
for
be ridden. Attached is an
to
outline of. motorcycles
the area concerned.
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Several

items were discussed with uossible
solutions identified:
l. a) The City would go in and clean
up the area
of the debris (old chesterfields,
T.V.'s,
etc.) .
b) Possible gate to be placed
at south end of
bridge and also at the end of
Burley.
c) Erection of sign to read "no
dumping" (wording
to conform with other
municipal signs).
Tony expressed concern with
regard to the cost of
above.
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The City would post signs
that indicated "no
motorized vehicles
in the area".

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The question whether this
area should b d e d'icated
as a paark would be
P arks & Recreation reviewed by K. Janna Taay 1 or,
Director with a report coming
back to the Committee
at a later date.
A concern in regard
to fires o n th e b eac area has
beeen taken care
of.
Xt is illegal to have fires
there and the Fire Department
! ou
should
bee called
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they occur again.
if.
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Shopping carts in the area will be

City crews.

PIr. Birchmore will write
to Cewe

dumping of. sludge.
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under-brush in this area will
have to be investigated
as to

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eer. Birchmore indicated
the residents would
ensure that the area was that
kept.
clean and that any
person

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request to remove

cost, etc.

violating the posted signs i
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vehicles" and "no dumping" be reported

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the appropriate enforcement
to
agency.
Nr. Birc
irchmore
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the minutes. will receive a copy of Item
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Recommendation:

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That the FJorks & Services
Committee identify the costs
involved in clean-up,
installation
posting of signs and that when this of gates and the
has been determined,
a report be forthcoming to
Council.
Recommendation:

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That the Park
rks Recreation Director investig
area as a o
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park site and report back ae
s Recreation Committee.
to the Parks

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Item No.

Recognition Award
Chris Rinke won a bronze medal in wrestling at the
recently completed Summer Olympics.

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Recommendation:

That Chris Rinke be given a civic
award
and that this recommendation go to recognition
Council.
CRRRIED

Item No.

"atholic Church

Linear Park
Janna went over the
linear park for the area
parallel to the east proposed
bank of the dyke alona the
Ccquitlam River. Please see attached diagram. It
was also sucgested that students from U.B.C. in Landscape Architecture are often looking
for projects and
that this area of development of a linear
park would
be an app. opriate item to have them investiaate.

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Recommendationl

That the concept of the linear park be adopted
CARRIED

Recommendation:

That a report be forwarded to Bryan Kirk in regard

to the linear park.

CARRIED

Recommendationl

That this linear park would be a worthwhile project
for which the students could develop a plan.
CARRIED
ADJOUTNHENTl

The meeting adjourned at 3 ll5 p.m.

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J.Japery
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, Chairman.

Janna Taylor SpEretary

1984

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