March 8th, 1972. se cee at woe COUNCIL From: Alderman P.A. Meyer, Chairman . . Enviromental Sub-Committee , MAR 13 1972 ewe mec ene wee te meee mmm emo ae oem mee em meme meee A meeting of the Environmental Sub-Committee was held on Wednesday March 8th and the Committee wish to report on the following items: 1. Council approved the submission of a resolution to the U.B.C.M. and the Province regarding changes in the Municipal Act to permit municipalites cg to control land clearing and alteration’ of land by developers. Attached is a draft resolution which the Committee recommends for Council consideration. 2. The Committee will be carrying out an in depth investigation of Maple Creek which is a contributary of the Coquitlam River. As this strean contributes considerable flow to the Coquitlam River, the Comittee is con- cerned that water quality in this stream be maintained. Information is being gathered for discussion at the next Envirommental meeting.