Weallister. Avenue, Port. Coquitian; 1

His" worship Mayor Le Be Sot, aldermen G. Re: aking, qk We nabbetty, Pe Ae Meyer,

PB. Fs ‘Ranger, and L. Me ‘Traboulay an’ attendance:

Also. in attendance were Ohiet Administrative officer’ L. D. Pollock; city Clerk

ORLAL Freeman, City: Engineer: V.Ge Borch;. Pe ‘Engs Fire Chie Ws S. “Mingrove, Planning

Officer K. J. "Stinson, Recreation Director. Miss J K. Taylors and Mrs. B. Me Aalten.

CONFIRMATION. OF: MINUTES =:

Moved by Alderman a Laking:

Seconded by- Alderman Teaboulsy:

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That the minutas of - the tegilar neating of this Council” held on February 26th,

1973 be taken ‘as read and adopted: ee UE a ee ‘Carried.
“DELEGATIONS: |

Tn response to a Letter. ‘of invitation sent bys ‘the city: dated Febroary 15th,
. 1973, Mr. G. We Carlisle, Director of Finance & ‘administration, Greater Vancouver
Regional District was in attendance to: explain the. ‘proposal of the G.V. Re D. ‘set

forth in his tetter of February: 5th, 1973" to adopt. labour relations as a: ‘function

Reps CVRD

re Labour,

Relations -
_ Funetion..

ef the District, ‘along with Mr. Graham’ DM. leslie, “Director: of rhe ‘Municipal Lab>

ur Relations Bureau, from whom memorandums dated February 24rd ‘and 28th, 1973 ae

had been received in’ support of the proposal,

“His: Worship: the Mayor welcomed the two: representatives ” to* “the meeting and in-
vited their comments on the subject. Mr. Leslie’ stated. his view that: probably the.
‘simplest way of determining: what. the council is concerned about: would » be to answer

any questions the members may” wish to direct” to either. Mr. Carlisle or b vinselt

Alderman Laking’ stated he understood: the position of the ‘G: Ve RD. in-felation to. a

the’ fufetion: would | be | to- > compile information and hot actually bargain. “for. ‘the
municipalities: ‘Me. Lesile advised that’ the proposal would embody either or: both,
so that the first function would be: to compile information which would be avail-
| able’ to’ all member municipalities withia the Region, and, further, “any Council.
which subsequently decided to invite the District to negotiate. on its behalf. could
do so.’ Alderman: Laking inquired whether the’ proposal would be basically replac-
ing ‘and’ expanding the negotiating. service now: provided by the Municipal Labour |
Relations Bureau to the municipalities of Vancouver, Burnaby, Hew Vestninster,
Delta, Richmond, and North Vancower City and District, and Mr. Janta replied te
could be construed that way, commenting the © proposal would offer. the possibility

for other municipalities to join on the same terms as those Just mentioned. “The