July 12th, 1976

minimum furnishing requirements of the new facility expected to be
approximately $50,000.00. The City Administrator suggested that if
Council wishes to advance money for this purpose that the funds be drawn
from the Tax Sale Land Reserve Account and that any Grants forthcoming
in the future be put back into this fund.

Moved by Alderman Thompson:

Seconded by Alderman Traboulay;

That the necessary funds for minimum library furnishings be advanced
from the Tax Sele Land Reserve Account as outlined in the report of the

City Administrator dated July 9th, 1976.

Carried.

Prior to passage of the foregoing resolution discussion ensued
during which it was noted that as the City was committed to a lease of
premises for the new library it was necessary to provide funds for
furnishings in order to permit the Opening of the facility. Additionally,

it was noted that Mr. Howard Overend, Director of the Fraser Valley

Regional Library, had again written to the Library Development Commission

on the City's behalf requesting that additional Grants be provided for
furnishings at the earliest possible date, but no reply had been received
to date. Alderman Laking then proposed the following amendment.

Moved by Alderman Laking:

That the previous resolution be amended to provide that the funds
borrowed for library furnishings be replaced from General Taxes out of
the 1977 Budget.

Mayor Campbell ruled the Motion Out of Order as the 1976 Council
cannot commit the 1977 Council respecting expenditures of the type

proposed.

From the City Clerk, July 5th, 1976 advising that Mayor Campbell City Clk. re
Mayor Campbell's

would like the Council to reconsider its May 3lst, 1976 decision to wish to recon-
sider Aggie Park

adopt the report of the Public Works and Leisure Activities Committee Parking Lot const.

which recommended that a paved parking lot for approximately 25 cars be

constructed on the former Aggie Hall site at an estimated cost of $5,000.00,

the funds to be provided from Account No. 271200 - Community Centres and

Halls. The Clty Clerk further advised that it would be Mayor Campbell's

suggestion to leave the Aggie Hall site exactly as it is at present and

that proposals for its improvement be considered during 1977 Budget

discussions. Alderman Mabbett, in speaking to the report, advised that