thai iyi eas k BURKE MOUNTAIN NATURALISTS Box 52440, 1102-2929 Barnet Highway Pe es Coquidam, B.C. V3K 2P8 ih NN TRANSMITTED BY FAX: 944-8402 March 11, 1992 oe of Port Coquitlam 2580 Shaugnessy Street Port Coquitlam, B.C. V3C 24, Attention: Mr. R. Freeman City Clerk Dear Sir Re: Request for Delegation to Council The Burke Mountain Naturalists would like to make a brief presentation to Port Coquitam Council at its meeting on March 23, 1992, in order to seck Port Coquitlara's support for our request to the Province that they include the Burke Mountain, Widgeon Valley and Pitt Lake areas in a park study area, A provincial announcement on which areas will undergo study i4 expected shortly. We would like to give a brief overview of the issues and show some slides of the areas under discussion. I anticipate that 15 -20 minutes would be adequate. We would also like to present Council with a copy of our report on these areas entitled “Our Backyard Wilderness". Attached please find a copy of the executive summary from this report. Thank you for your assistance. Yours truly, Ih alld? Mark Haddock 469-0261 (h) 685-5618 (w)