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Moved by Alderman Farnwerth:
Seconded by Alderman Laking:

‘ THAT WHEREAS the Provincial Testing Stations are no longer in
operation;

AND WHEREAS it has been proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the
automobile is the largest contributor of all pollution in the Lower

Maintand;

: AND WHEREAS the City of San Francisco has successfully implemented a
vehicular testing programme through the private sector;

4 AND WHEREAS a large portion of the automobiles/vehicles do not appear
to be under a regular maintenance programme;

BE tT THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT the City of Port Coquitlam encourage
the Provincial Government to initiate a programme for testing the
maintenance of the manufacturer's original quality pollution control
standards in British Columbia;

AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Port Coquitlam encourage
the Provincial Government to initiate a programme for total vehicle

testing in British Columbia.

Carried.
Alderman Keryluk voted
against the resolution.

Prior to passage of the foregoing resolution the following resolution was
proposed:

Moved by Alderman Keryluk:

THAT the matter of a Vehicular Testing Programme for British Columbia
be referred to the Environmental Protection Committee for further study.

Lost for want of a seconder.

NP/09/87/06/08/43
From the District of Burnaby, May i8th, 1987 regarding resolutions
adopted by the District of Burnaby intended to address the reinstatement

of door-to-door delivery of mail in new subdivisions in urban areas.

Moved by Alderman Farnworth:
Seconded by Alderman Gates:

That the letter and resolutions from the District of Burnaby
regarding door-to-door delivery of mail, be received.

Carried.