January 17th, 1977

covering Statutory Holidays; however, Mayor Campbell stated he felt it
was the responsibility of the Council to find ways to reduce costs.
Alderman Ranger again expressed concern that garbage collection would
not be made until Monday where a Statutory Holiday falls on the previous
Friday, and the City Engineer advised that it was intended to have pick-
up on Saturdays in such situations, as employees would receive only
double-time pay as opposed to triple-time pay for working on a Statutory
Voliday. This aspect was later discussed under "New Business" and a
correction given regarding the hourly rate payable.

From the Public Works Committee, January 11th, 1977, advising of a
request received for construction of a sidewalk on Pooley Avenue between
Eastern Drive and Pitt River Road, and recomme:.ding that as there is
very little possibility of funds being approved from General Revenue
therefore, a gravel and limestone path be constructed with funds from

the Boulevard Maintenance Account.

Moved by Alderman Mabbett:

Seconded by Alderman Thompson:

That as recommended in a report from the Public Works Committee,
January llth, 1977, a gravel and limestone path be constructed on Pooley
Avenue between Eastern Drive and Pitt River Road, and that the funds

required therefore be taken from the Boulevard Maintenance Account.
Carried.

From the Building & Protection Committee, January 14th, 1977,
advising of a request received from a resident living at 2311 St. George
Street to have the street name changed, as the resident's mail has been
directed to the same address in Port Moody, and recommending, in view of
the Citv's policy to avoid identical street names used in adjacent
municipalities, that St. George Street be re-named "Rowland Street".

Moved by Alderman Thompson:

Seconded by Alderman Mabbett:

That St. George Street in the City of Port Coquitlam be re-named

"Rowland Street", Carried,

From the City Administrator, January 31th, 1977, referring to

his report submitted in December of 1976 recommending an increase in the

licence fee for unneutered male dogs to $24.00 - the same as that presently

charged fcr unspayed female dogs - based on maintaining uniform rates
with Coquitlam and Port Moody, whose Councils were considering similar

action; however, while Coquitlam has s:ince adopted this new rate of

P/Wks.Comm. re.
gravel & lime-
stone path on:
Pooley betweer
Eastern Dr.& |
‘Pitt River Rd!

:
|

Bldg.& Prot. ;
Comm.~renaming -
St. George St:
to "Rowland"
Street

City Adm.re
licence fee-
unneutered
male dogs