THE CORPORATION OF THE C 0) U i\ C [ CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM AUG 1 3 1990 BeR. Kirk DATE: August 9, 1990 City Administrator D.G. Riecken Deputy City Engineer Construction of Sidewalk on Apel Drive (Public Works Committee July 31, 1990) RECOMMERDATION = (1) That Council approve the construction of 170 metres of sidewalk on the east side of Apel Drive to complete the sidewalk between Coast Meridian and Victoria. (2) That $20,000 be allocated for this purpose from the Public Works Special Capital Expenditure Reserve Fund. BACKGROUND AND COMMENTS: There is a gap in the sidewalk on the east side of Apel Drive which the Committee feels should be completed to provide a safer route for children who walk to Leigh Elementary School. It is recommended that Council approve the expenditure of $20,000 to complete this sidewalk. G Nceern D.G. Riecken, P. Eng. Deputy City Engineer DGR/ge CITY TREASURER'S COMMENTS: The requested funds are vot yet available in the Public Warks Special Capital Expenditure Reserve. It is anticipated that interest on the reserve will amount to more than the amount requested and previous committments. I therefore agree with the recommendation. Att? woyeet: _ J. Maitiand = City Treasurer PAGE [//