/4. August 16th, 1976

of Accounts payable in the total amounts of $85,128.52 and $503,642.93,
respectively.

Moved by Alderman Ranger:

Seconded by Alderman Lakine:

That the reports of the Finance Committee, dated August 5th and
12th, 1976, recommending payment of Accounts totalling $85,128.52 and
$503,642.93, respectively, be approved. Carried.

; Leigure Act.Comm, It was generally agreed that the report of the Leisure Activities
Report (Agenda Item 19)
brought fwd. Committee, August 12th, 1976, concerning the proposed construction of a

Central Auditorium in District No. 43, be brought forward from its

listed position on the Agenda for consideration at this time.

‘Leisure Act. Moved by Alderman Ranger:
‘Comm.re Central

:Auditorium— Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:
SD #43

That as set. forth under Item (a) of the Leisure Activities Committee
report dated August 12th, 1976, the following recommendation be approved:

At this time the City of Port Coquitlam feels the auditorium should

be administered by School District #43 regardless of siting.
Carried.

a

Moved by Alderman Ranger:

“et Reeett we peeneneme ce nin cee

Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

That as set forth under Item (b) of the Leisure Activities Committee
report dated August 12th, 1976, the following recommendation be approved:
That perhaps the Board might wish to explore the possibilities of

developing a regiona] auditorium with the Marathon development proposed

for Port Coquitlam. Carried.
Aldermen Laking and Thompson voted against the resolution.

Prior to passage of the foregoing resolution, Alderman Laking
referred to the cost of bussing children to such a facility, and he
stated he felt this problem has to be resolved prior to consideration
thereof. Alderman Thompson stated he was opposed to the recommendation
as he felt the cost per square foot of including such a facility in the
Marathon development would be exhorbitant.

Moved by Alderman Ranger:

Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

That as set forth under Item (c) of the Leisure Activities Committee

report dated August 12th, 1976, the following recommendation be approved:
That the City of Port Coquitlam does agree with the recommendation

of the study that the auditorium be located in or close to the "Regional