“+ December 15th, 1980. /5, Moved by Alderman Wright: Seconded by Alderman Keryluk: That the Letter received from Mayor W. Norrie of the City of Winnipeg, November 10th, 1980 advising of the 2nd Annual Cities Energy Conference to be held at Winnipeg's Civic Centre January 28th, 29th and 30th, 1981, be received. Alderman Muldoon advised she would be interested in attending this conference. Mayor Laking advised further information should be received in the near future on thir conference. From Mr. D. Vater, December l2th, 1980 asking Counell to consider Mr. 1D. Vater, Dec. 12/80 re having a non-smoking section in the Counell Chambers. Bar ng on in the unc imbers Smoking in Council Chambers. Moved by Alderman Keryluk:; Seconded by Alderman Gates: That the letter from Mr. D. Vater, December l2th, 19380 asking Council to consider a non-smoking section In the Counell Chambers, be received, Carr ted. Alderman Mabbett voted apainsr the resolution, Alderman Muldoon stated in her optnion Mr. Vater should be piven permission to speak to Council and it was agreed by the Counedl that Mr. Vater be permitted to speak. Mr. Vater then addressed the Council expressing his concerns regarding smoking In che Chambers and asked that Couneil consider having a non-smoking section In the Chamber. Mr. Vater advised of the survey he had carried out in other municipalities regarding smoking in the Chamber. REPORTS: From the Finance Committee, December Sth, 1980 and December 9th, Fin. Comm, ie 1980 being a Statement of Accounts Payable in the amount of $399,261.60 Pavable, Acces. and $550,709.86, respectively, Sth & 9th/80, Moved by Alderman Traboulay: Seconded by Alderman Wright: That the report of the Finanee Committee, December Seth, 1980 and December 9th, 1980 being a Statement of Accounta Payable dn the amount of $399,261.60 and $550,709.86, respectively, be approved.