/4. January ith, 1975

Moved by Alderman Ranger:

Seconded by Alderman Laking:

That the 1975 Provisional Budget of The Corporation of the City of

Port Coquitlam, be adopted. Carried.

CORRESPONDENCE & REPORTS FOR INFORMATION:

Dec.& Annual'74 From the Fire Chief, being the December and Annual 1974 Report:. of
Reports-Fire Dept.

the Fire Department. The reports were received for information.
Dec.& Annual'74 From the Senior Building Inspector, being the December and Annual
Reports-bldg.
i 1974 Reports of building permits issued. The reports were received for

information.
Dec.& Annual'74 From the Senior By-law Officer, January 8th, 1975, being the December
Report s~Inspection

and Annual 1974 Retorts of the Inspection Department. Aldermen Traboulay

referred to the last item under the Remarks section of tha December,

1974 report concerning the fact that the incinerator at the C.P.R. Yard

presently out of order would be repaired by the end of January, 1975,

and he requested that this situation be kept under review with a further

report to be made thereon. The reports sere then received for information.
Dec.'74 RCMP From the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, January 9th, 1975, being
Municipal Policing

the December, 1974 Municipal Policing Report. The report was received

for information.

CORRESPONDENCE & PETITIONS:

Corp.of Delta re From The Corporation of Delta, January 7th, 1975, concerning the
iproposed GVRD

office bidg. proposal by the Greater Vancouver Regional District to borrow money for
complex
a proposed office building complex, stating that th Council of that
municipality has requested that the Minister of Municipal Affairs investigate
all of the circumstances pertaining to the proposal, and advising that a
resolution was adopted by that Council also, requesting the support of
those members of the Regional District whose directors on the Board had
indicated opposition to the proposed loan by-law and, further, that the
Councils of such municipalities be asked to take similar action if they
deem it appropriate.

His Worship the Mayor. in speaking to the above-noted subject,
stated he felt the location chosen by the G.V.R.D. for the proposed
office building complex was an excellent one. Alderman Ranger conmented
that in the last few years the Vancouver School Board has closed at

least two elementary schools, and converted one inte a Teachers’ Resource

Centre, and suggested that the G.V.R.D. look into the possibility of