oRRESPONDENCE & PETITIONS: OS a “ “May th, 1973, From the Dri fters Rod & Reel. Club, May ath, 1973 referring to their propes~ = Drifters. Ro oe & Reel Club. ed garbage collection ‘along the Coquitian River and “request ing that the city est- re. clean-up . along Goq.R. ablish predetermined garbage pick-up. sites along the river bank. a ees Moved _by Alderman Meyer: Seconded by Alderran Thompson: That the request of the Drifters Rod & Reel Club ub, Nay 80 8th, 1973 for the est- ablishment of predetermined garbage pick-up. sites to assist them in their garbage collection along the (Coquitlam River be approved in | peinedple; _ AND THAT the request be referred to the city's 5 Public works Committee to work out the necessary details. ; 7 CO Carried. “From the Fraser ‘Valley 2 Regional Library, May ach, 1973 inquiring 1 whether ‘the “BVRE re. : continued City - intended toa remain a menber of the Fraser Valley Regional Library system or . membership : whether it. intended to withdraw from ‘the Regional Library system and establish a municipal Library with membership in the Greater Vancouver Library Council | of the reater Vancouver Regional District. Alderman Ranger advised that in his opinion the City would do well to stay with the Fraser. Valley Regional Library system as the costs incurred by the City were substantially less than the costs that would be experienced ju establishing a City-owned library. “Aldernan Ranger referred to a Library Conference that had been held in Vernon during the. past weekend and sug- gested that information from: that Conference should be received prior | to the City making a decision with respect to library service. Moved by Alderman Thompson: Seconded by Alderman Laking: That the inquiry of the Fraser Valley Regional Library, May 4th, 1973 regard- ing the Council's. intentions with respect to ‘Aibrary service be tabled for three weeks. awaiting a report from the Library Conference. recently held .in vernon, B.C. Carried. REPORTS: From the Public-Works Committee; May 1lith, 1973 referring to the proposed Pub. Wks.Comf re proposed} Lougheed Highway widening and stating the tention of the Department of Highways Lougheed . ; Hwy .widen- with respect to the highway improvements between Westwood and tre Pitt River. ing, ete. Moved by Aiderman Thompson: Seconded by Alderman Mabbett: That the contents of the Public Works Committee report, May. lth, 1973 with respect to the proposed Lougheed Highway widening fron Westwood Street: to the Pitt River be made public by way of an advertisement in the local newspaper; AND THAT the advertisement state that the City's Traffic Committee would be “prepared to meet. with any porsons whe care to make. representations to. the Com- mittee with respect to this subject. Carried.