/i4. November 17th, 1975

NEW BUSINESS:

eeting-Nov. 25/75 It was then mentioned that a meeting would be held on November

© Mary Hilt YR 1975 with respect to the proposed Mary Hill By-pass, and to Alderman
Traboulay's query as to whether it would be open to the residents of
Harbour and Argue Streets, Mayor Campbell advised that it would be.

Alderman Keryluk referred to the election proceedings held on
Amarking November 15th, 1975, and mentioned that in the previous Federal election,

not only were ball point pens allowed, but any mark of one's own choice
on ballots was acceptable and Mayor Campbell advised that such ballots
would probably be considered as valid where a recount is required.
Alderman Keryluk stated he thought other clear indications for marking

ballots should be permitted; however, Alderman Laking advised he had

been informed by the City Clerk that the regulation governing the marking

of ballots as set forth in the Municipal Act requires that the voter,

using the pencil provided in the voting booth, mark the ballots with an

"X" where appropriate.

gAld. Ranger-con-
ratulations to

scandidates & the candidates, whether they were successful or not,
gletter of thanks

to A.C.Kelly in the Municipal Election held on November 15th, 1975.
yfor service to

YGVRD

Alderman Ranger then stated he wished to publicly congratulate all

for their participation

Alderman Ranger

also commented he was quite surprised to hear that Mr. A. C. Kelly,
Chairman of the Greater Vancouver Regional District until the end of the

year, was defeated in his area, and he proposed the following motion:

Moved by Alderman Ranger:

Seconded by Alderman Laking:

That a letter be sent to Mr. A. C. Kelly, Chairman of the Greater
Vancouver Regional District, expressing the appreciation of the Municipal

Council of The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam on behalf of

the citizens of Port Coquitlam, for his service to the Region. Carried.

Ald.Traboulay re
X/walk-Shaughnessy
at entrance to eoncernin
Lions Park

Alderman Traboulay referred to a memorandum from the City Engineer

g the lighted crosswalk at Shaughnessy and Lions, and inquired
whether the intent is to install two blinking lights. The City Engineer
advised that the intent is to place a standard crosswalk sign over the

lane in which the traffic roves, and this standard sign will be illuminated

from inside with provision for a flashing orange light on top.
Ald.Traboulay re
acquisition of land

-future library for a future library complex, and Mayor Campbeli advised work is now
complex

Alderman Traboulay referred to the possibility of acquiring land

being done on this item.