TO: Mayor and Council

FROM: Health Committee

COUNC!

JAN 2 2 1973

DATE: January 17, 1973

Pollock, City Administrator.

i. Mosquite Control

Some ground control work in the City of Port Coquitlam,

Mosquito Control Policy for 1973

The Health Committee recommend to Council that :

by Council,

spraying should Council authorize it.

is likely to take place should it be authorized,

(4) The Committee recommend the continued membership in
subject to an acceptable agreement being drawm up and sub
with the previous years.

(5) With regard to the chemical spray to be used for aer
that this be left up to the Board provided that chemicals

Government of Canada or by the Government of the Province

the Simon Fraser lealth Unit representatives to carry out
within the City.

The Health Committee met in the Council Chambers of City Hall, Thursday,
January 11, 1973. Present were Chairman, Alderman Meyer; Alderman Traboulay ,
Dr. J.D. Munroe and Max Ratner from the Simon Fraser Health Unit and L.D.

The Committee discussed the Mosquito Control Program for 1973 including our

involvement with the Mosquito Control Board and the possibility of continuing

(1) The policy adopted by the City Council for 1972 remain in effect f.e., that
there be no aerial spraying within the City of Port Coquitlam unless authorized

(2) That we obtain the necessary waiver of air regulations to enable aerial

(3) That the Sirnon Fraser Health Unit record the avoid areas within the City

at an early date so that the Committee and Council know where aerial spraying

the Mosquito Control Board
ject to costs being in line

jal spray, it 1s recommended
used are approved by the
of British Columbia,

(6) The Comittee recommends that provision be made in the annual budget to enable

some ground control work