January 12th, 1976 That the application received for a building permit to construct a duplex at 1968 Coquitlam Avenue, be approved. Carried. Alderman Traboulay inquired whether the units would be strata title or rental, and the City Planning Officer advised the applicants only came in to see if it would be possible to obtain building permits for construction of the duplexes. Moved by Alderman Thompson ‘Seconded by Alderman Ranger: That the application received for a building permit to construct a duplex at 1853 Mercer, be approved. Carried. RESOLUTIONS : ‘Moved by Alderman Thompson: Re: employ~ ment of L. Seconded by Alderman Keryluk: Melnechenkeo- ; ; . . Asst.City That the decision reached by this Council. sitting as a Committee of Engineer the Whole on Monday, January 5th, 1976 with respect to the employment of ‘Mr. L..Melnechenko as Assistant City Engineer upon ‘the terms and conditions set forth ‘in the memorandum dated January 2nd, 1976 and addressed to the. “Mayor and Council from Mr. V.G. Borch, P. Eng., City Engineer, be ratified and confirmed ; OC AND: THAT Mr. Melnechenko's employment with The Corporation of the “city. of Port Coquitlam commence on Monday, January 26th, 1976. Carried. Alderman Laking voted against the resolution. Alderman Traboulay noted that Mr. Melnechenko's salary has not been mentioned, and to his suggestion that a little background on this new employee be provided to the press, Meyor Campbell agreed, BY-LAWS: From the City Clerk, December 22nd, 1975, advising that the “Commercial Vehicle Licencing Amending By-law, 1976, No. 1412" 1s available for initial consideration, and was necessitated due to the change in the Municipal Act eliminating the requirement for obtaining "exemption plates" for vehicles that are exempt from the licencing provisions. Alderman Ranger introduced a By~law to provide for the liceneing of »ta,, Commercial vehicles. 5 : - Moved by Alderman Ranger: Comm. Vehicle ; Licencing Am~ Seconded by Alderman Keryluk: ending B/law- #1412-1st 3 That By-law No. 1412 be read a first time. Carried. readings