May 12th, 1930.

"WHEREAS the strict control of the application of toxic pesticides
and herbicides is essential;

AND WHEREAS such substances are occasionally used by municipalities
as well as by other agencies who may operate within municipalities;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Province of British Columbia

be requested to amend the Municipal Act or other appropriate statutes to
make it abundantly clear that toxic pesticides or herbicides cannot be
used without the specific approval of the Council of that municipality
to be granted for each particular application."
Carried.

Frior to passage of the foregoing resolution Alderman Keryluk asked
that the resolution include the words "other agencies who may operate
within municipalities" and the Council agreed. Alderman Ranger spoke
regarding the spraying of toxic substances without First advising the
Public. Alderman Wright spoke regarding getting further help from the
Provincial Government on this and Alderman Ranger asked that the City
write to the Minister of Municipal Affairs, the Minister of Environment,
our M.L.A., the Lower Mainland Municipal Association and the Union of

British Columbia Municipalities.

Canadian

Red Cross
Society, Apr.
23/80 re

"Red Cross Water
Safety Week"

CORRESPONDENCE:

From the Canadian Red Cross Society, April 23rd, 1980 asking that
the week of June lst to 7th, 1980 be proclaimed as "Red Cross Water
Safety Week".

Moved by Alderman Keryluk:

Seconded by Alderman Gates:

That as requested by the Canadian Red Cross Society, April 23rd,
1980 the week of June lst to 7th, 1980 be proclaimed as "Red Cross Water

Safety Week".
Carried.

Mr.G.Schwan,

From Mr. G. Schwan, May 9th, 1980 requesting permission to keep two
May 9/80 re

hives of bees on the property addressed as 2420 Burns Road, Port Coquitlam,2 bee hives -
2420 Burns Rd.

B.C. owned by Mr. & Mrs. C. Grant.

Moved by Alderman Keryluk:

Seconded by Alderman Ranger:

That as requested by Mr. G. Schwan, May 9th, 1980 permission be
given to keep two hives of bees on the property addressed as 2420 Burns

Road, Port Coquitlam, B.C. owned by Mr. & Mrs. C. Grant.

Carried.