THE CORPORATION OF THE
CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

B.R. Kirk 13, 1989
City Administrator

T.M. Chong, P. Eng.,
City Engineer

SUBJECT: Proposed New Format for Refuse Collection Calendars
(Public Works Committee Meeting June 7, 1989)

RECOMMENDATION:

That the proposed new format for Refuse Collection Calendars be approved,

BACKGROUND AND COMMENT'S:

the City has experienced significant growth in
ary Hill. This growth has in turn
Created imp: 2 ntial homes located in Zones 4 and@ 5
of the Re | collection Map. Presently, Zone 4 consists of approximately
1800 resi” -S while Zone 5 consists of an estimated total of 1150. In an
effort tc crease our operational efficiency same balancing of the total
number in each of these two zones will be necessary. This would mean that the
refuse pick up day for the residents in the area bounded by Pitt River Road,
Pooley Avenue, Broadway and the Mary Hill Bypass (currently in Zone 4) will be
one day later when they are converted to Zone 5. The proposed time when this
change will take place is during the first week of September, 1989.

Staff have considered the cost-effective options available to effect this
eat deal of confusion. The option recommended at

reas and
the respective refuse pic A comparison of the current and new
format for the calendars will be on display at the time this item is discussed
in Council.