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Thompson advised they | are not.

Ald .Mabbert re Alderman Mabbett referred. to new homes under construction. in ‘the Suffolk- a
preak-ins-subdivis =". ,

sions under dev- Dover Place area where the construction firm has gone bankeupt, ‘mentioning that .
elopment

several break-ins have occurred and advising that’ the’ R. om. P. suggested chat
the installation of streetlight ing be of prime importance in areas here new
subdivisions are being developed. ° The city Engineer advised that vhile ‘the.
firm in question did, in fact, ‘ge bankrupt monies 8 deposited with the City 2 are.
| being used to compiete the work, and he mentioned that the streetlights. were
ordered sometime AZO g but there has been a substantial del lay on shipments of -
ornamental street light Standards; however, they will be ¢ installed as soon
as they are , received. _ ‘The City Engineer further advised that generally a devel=

a oper is required to conplete work on public road allowances within one year,”
Alderman’: :

Traboulay re | “Alderman Traboulay referred to a ‘petition received from the residents:
petition oppos- —

ing GVRD low- concerned opposing the development of a low-cost rental housing project by the
cost rental

housing proj. Greater Vancouver Regional District on the portion of land located at the South »
SE. cor.Cst.M. ee he a Cotes feng ar
Rd.& Prairte -east corner of Prairie Avenue and Ceast Meridian.Road for the following. rea- —
Ave. ee pe ee eS Mo Ba! Bly aN en
: . Sons:
1. the added tax burden which will result for new schools, Toads, sewers,

extra police protection;
(2. _ the already high crime rate; . . . _ a , - a Se
3. the already approved cedar Drive an unit subdivision

and he proposed the following motion: .

Moved by Alderman Traboulay:

Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

That a letter be sent in answer to the petition from the residents. con--

ce cerned issued from the civic address of 1165 Fraser Avenue, Port Coquitlam, —
B.C., wherein objections were stated to the development of a low-cost rental
housing project by the Greater Vancouver Regional District op the portion of
“land situate at the South-east corner of Prairie Avenue and Coast Meridian
Road, advising that: _ . a | | a -
1. ‘the Council agrees with Teem 1. referring to added tax burden;
7 Item 2. regarding crime rate is being referred to Inspector M.A. Young,
i/c Coquitlam R.C.M.P. Detachment, for comment; |
but pointing out that the context of Item 3, which reads “the already appro-
ved Cedar Drive 212 unit subdivision” is erroneous; | |
AND THAT a copy of the letter be. sent to. the Greater Vancouver Regional,
District, The Honourable Lorne Nigolson, Mintster of Housing, The Honourable

J. G. | Loriner, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Premier David 1 Barrett, MAL. Lede ae