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DEC 22 1980

DRAFT RESOLULTON

"Be it resolved that in view of public practice, the request of Mr.

Doug Vater, and the following statistics:

1.

There be created in Port Coquitlam City Council Chamber
a non-smoking section, possibly the east half of the Chamber,
where many non-smoking staff members presently sit.

That smoking be prohibited to Council members in Council Chambers
during public meetings. ‘

a) City Councils operating in no smoking conditions:

West Vancouver

North Vancouver, City of
Richmond

Vancouver

Burnaby

New Westminster

Port: Moody

Maple Ridge

Delta

Surrey

.

from."Smoking Habits of Canadians",

Health and Welfare Canada, 1977.

from. 15 years -dand over in Canada: . , 1977

Non-8mokers 58.1%

Regular cigarettes smokers 35.9%
Occasional cigarette smokers | 3.8%

(Pure) Pipe and/or Cigar Smokers 2.3%

from "Smokers and Health in Canada",
Health and Welfare Canada, 1977

15 years and over in B.C.:

Non-Smoking Male
Non-Smoking Female
' Smokers male

Smokers female