THE CORPORATION OF THE
CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

MEMORANDUM MAR 28 1988

TO 5 Kirk, March 18, 1988
Administrator

FROM: Chong, Pe Eng,,
Engineer

SUBJECT: Construction of 2300 Block Lobb Avenue
(Public Works Committee Meeting of March 8, 1988)

Recommendation:

That the reconstruction of the 2300 block of Lobb Avenue
complete with drainage works and curbs at an estimated cost of
$62,000 be approved as a 1988 Public Works Capital Project.

Background and Comments:

Council will recall the concerns recently expressed during
a public hearing by property owners in the 2300 block of Lobb
Avenues These concerns focused on the poor condition of this
section of Lobb Avenue which has been further aggravated by the
movement of heavy construction traffic along this road.

The Public Works Committee subsequently directed the City
Engineer to prepare a conceptual design and a preliminary
estimate for the reconstruction of this road. The conceptual
design and preliminary estimate presented to the Public Works
Committee on March 8, 1988 were as follows:

1. Reconstruction of the road to 8.5 m

including some drainage works and
curbs. e ° ° . 5 s eo e e e e . e ; e $62,000

Installation of sidewalk on the north |
side of Lobb Avenue. oe 6,000

Installation of one ornamental street
light including ducts. ee 5,000

TOTAL $73,000

(Note: Above cost estimates are preliminary only since
detailed design has not been completed as yet.)