February 14th, 1977 /3.

Family Month, and at the request of Mayor Campbell, Aldermen Keryluk and Ranger
agreed to accept this as part of the Environmental Protection Committee's function,

Moved by Alderman Laking:

Seconded by Alderman Ranger:

That as requested in a letter from the British Columbia Conference
on the Family, January 27th, 1977, the month of May, 1977 be proclaimed
as Family Month in the City of Port Coquitlam, and that the City's

Environmental Protection Committee co-ordinate the various activities relevant

eta me a ir KET of

thereto. Carried.
Alderman Thompson voted against the resolution.

Prior to passage of the foregoing resolution, members of Council generally
agreed to the request of Mrs. Lefrancois that free accommodation in City
buildings be provided for meeting purposes in connection with Family Month.

Alderman Thompson inquired what involvement the group would have in a stress

situation, and Mrs. Lefrancois advised that one of the objectives is to make

pecple more aware of what can be done to help them when the need arises,

CORRESPONDENCE & PETITIONS:

From the Lowe: Mainland Parks Advisory Association, February 7th, LMPAA ~
notice of

1977, being Notica of a Meeting to be held in Vancouver on February meeting
24th, 1977 at 5:30 p.m. Aldermen Laking, Mabbett and Traboulay indicated that

they and their wives would be attending the meeting.

REPORTS:

From the Finance Committee, February 10th, 1977, being the Statement Fin. Comm. -
Stmt.A/Cs

of Accounts payable in the total amount of $453,950.24, payable

Moved by Alderman Thompson:

Seconded by Alderman Ranger:

That the report of the Finance Committee, dated February 10th,

1977, recommending payment of Accounts totalling $453,950.24, be approved.
Carried.

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P/Wks.Comm.
parking regu-:

certain recommendations made with respect to parking regulations in the lations-down-
town area

From the Public Works Committee, February 11th, 1977, advising of

downtown area following a meeting between the Committee and the Downtown

Merchauts on February 9th, 1977.

Alderman Mabbett spoke to the recommendations contained in the
report, and at the Suggestion of Mayor Campbell, agreed that the Committee
would review the possibility of renting some of the stalls in the City's
parking lot behind the Royal Bank building. A discussion then ensued

‘with respect to ensuring adequate parking for persons employed in the