Page 2 - Budget Realiocation Fire Prevention Office Str fing - this department has been overloaded with the huge amount of construction taking place resulting in less service being provided in other areas such public education. This new staff member will improve the situation. Funds will be reallocated from all areas of the Fire Department budget to cover this cost. Skateboarding - Council requested the Parks and Recreation Committee to report on skateboarding. Attached is their report and the recommendation to fund a total of $5,000. Chamber of Commerce - Tourism Promotion - Council has supported the tourism promotion efforts of the Chamber of Commerce in the past. This year, the Chamber is requesting an increase in this funding. We can also confirm that both the City of Coquitlam and the City of Port Moody will be contributing to this program. . Maitland, City Treasurer - Deputy Administrator JM/ms Attachment