CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM
PARKS

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A meeting of the Parks

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RECREATION COMMITTEE

Recreation Committee was held

the
Council Chambers on Wednesday, August 7th, 1985, at 2.00in p.m.
In attendance was Alderman Michael Wright.
Also in attendance was K. Janna Taylor, Parks
Recreation
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Di rector.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

That the minutes of the meeting of the Parks & Recreation
Committee held on Wednesday, July 17th, 1985, be taken as read
and adopted.
Item No. 1 Wilson Centre Exoansion
Jack Blowers will be invited to attend a committee
meeting to discuss the addendum report. The committee discussed the report on a very preliminary
basis, and indicated that the Phase I expansion
should be included in the City's upcoming ten year

plan.

Re comme n dat ion

That the Wilson Centre addendum report be received
and that Jack Blowers be invited to a committee
meeting.
CARRIED

Item No. 2

Lions Park
have received a request from the organizers
the Labour Day tournament, to allow out of town of
recreation vehicles to stay at Lions Park during
the weekend. In the past we have authorized
these
vehicles in the park, under the condition that they
utilize the proper sanitary disposal stations, and
keep the park clean. The R.C.M.P. will be informed.
We

Recommendation:

That the recreation vehicles connected with the
Fastball Tournament be permitted in Lion Park
during the Labour Day weekend.
CARRIED

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The committee discussed the various reports submitted by Helen Fitch. Much discussion was spent

around various options for the parade route, dates,
crowning, and the co-ordinators position.
Recommendation:
1.

That the 1986 May Day be held May 8th

2.

The parade route be on the northside.

3.

That the crowning be held in the arena.

4.

That the 1986 May Day be run under similar
arrangements as the one tllis year.

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CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT:

The meeting adjourned at 3IOO p.m.

M. R.

NrTght, Chai zman

K.

Janna Taylor, Secretary

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