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iDep. Prov. Secty.

e Elderly Citizens

June 4th, 1973

* From the Deputy Provincial Secretary, May 25th, 1973, _enelosing for”

Pioneers Week information two Proclamations: appointing ° the week of June 3rd to oth, 1973,

as Elderly Citizens! Week and as. Pioneers" Week.

rd.clos.-
ambridge St.at
Ougheed Hwy.

ayor Scott re
VRD meeting

: Moved by Alderman Laking:

Seconded ‘by Alderman: Mabbett:

‘That: as requested ina letter from the beputy Provincial Secretary,

‘May 25th, 1973, the week of: June 3rd to 9th, 1973 be proclaimed as Elderly”

Citizens' Week and as Pioneers! Week ‘in the City of Port Coquitlam, Carried,

Fron the Kinsmen Club of Port Coquitlam, May 29th; 1973" requesting

- permission to sell’ Steer Raffle. tickets in front of ‘the Government Liquor

Store on Saturdays until June 30th. : ‘The Kinsmen, in ‘its: letter, advised
that the raffle is being conducted: in conjunction with its third annual

July Ist Sports Carnival, and that the Proceeds thereof. will be used for

Community: projects ©

Moved by Alderman Laking:

Seconded by Alderman Meyer;

That as requested in a letter from the Kinsmen Club of Port: Coquitlam,
May 29th, 1973, permission be granted to that Organization to sell Steer Raffle
tickets in front of the Government Liquor Store on- Saturdays: until June 30th,
1973. ; Carried.

From Don McLeod Restaurants” Ltd. ; May 3lst, 1973 expressing concern that

“the Provincial Government is proposing a road closure of Cambridge Street at

- the Lougheed Highway in view of the adverse effect. such a proposal - would’ have.

on that firm's business, and. petitioning that a resolution be. brought to. bear
on the Provine iat Government to nullify this in order. that Den McLeod: Restaur-
ants Ltd. and other business merchants in the 2000 block’ Lougheed Highway ma may

be permitted to remain in business.

Moved hy Alderman’ Meyer:

seconded by Alderman Mabbett::

°

That the letter from Don McLeod Restaurants Ltd., May 3lst,. 1973 con-

cerning the Provincial Government! gs Pcoposed road closure of Cambridge Street ~-

“at the Lougheed Highway be received and ‘referred to the Public’ Works Com-

nittee: for consideration at an appropriate time when’ the final disposition.
of the Department of Highways' plans for the Lougheed Highway are kuown.Carriéd..
REPORTS:

From Mayor L.B. Scott, May 31st, :1973 reporting on a meeting of the ;

‘Greater Vancouver Regional District held on May 30th, 1973.