APPENDIX I

COMPLAINTS OF RESIDENTS

cars

radios
partying

late at night

Traffic congestion —- Paula Place gridlock
- damage to residential vehicles
- noise

Violence ~ youths’ “attitude” to residents
- youths fighting youths
- youths fighting residents

~ children of residents

- residents and guests

- personal safety of youths — fear of outsiders
- substance abuse

to personal property vandalism
damage to vehicles
broken fences
lawn and garden damage

Swearing - between youths
- at residents
- concern for young children

Lack of cooperation ~ youths do not respect residents point of view
or right to privacy and protection of personal property

Lack of youth commitment and responsibility - failure to keep activities
and groups under control

NIMBY - “Not In My Backyard"
- don't want youths partying in their inmediate neighbourhood

Need for a local youth facility in south Port Coquitlam
near Mary Hill
youths need a “hangout” for both
structured and unstructured
activities
streets are not appropriate