November 5th,

Comm. , From the Finance Committee, November 5th, 1979 recommending that

5/79 re
‘Lic.
for 1980.

the Business Licence Fees for 1980 be increased 7%.

Moved by Alderman Mabbett:

Seconded by Alderman Laking:

That as recommended by the Finance Committee, November 5th, 1979

the Business Licence Fees for 1980 be increased 7%.

Carried.

NEW BUSINESS:

Ald. Mabbett Alderman Mabbett advised the Province of British Columbia has

re GVRD Transit

Agreement. approved the Greater Vancouver Regional District Transit Agreement.

Ald. Mabbett Alderman Mabbett advised that long time resident and former Alderman

re passing of
long time
resident,
Clarence
Leacock

of the City, Clarence Leacock, passed away on the weekend. Mayor Campbell

advised a letter expressing the Council's condolences has been sent to

Mr. Leacock's family.

Ald, Wright & Aldermen Wright and Traboulay expressed their good wishes to the

Traboulay

re Good Wishes

to (-ndidates

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Election.

candidates running in the Municipal Election on November 17th, 1979.

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Alderman Traboulay referred to the report from the "Save the Howe

Sound Committee" regarding Open Pit Mining.

Ald. Traboulay
re Save the
Howe Sound
Comm. —

Open Pit
Mining.

Moved by Alderman Traboulay:

Seconded by Alderman Laking:

That the report from the "Save the Howe Sound Committee" regarding

Open Pit Mining, be received.

Carried.

Ald. Traboulay Alderman Traboulay advised receipt of a letter from Mr. E.W. Bonhan,

j re ltr. from
Mr. E.W. Bonham,?-Eng., Water Investigations Branch of the Ministry of the Environment,

ve dyking project. ;
regarding the landscape problems resulting from the dyke project on

Cedar Drive and expressing concern that the City would expect the Dyking

Project budget to pay for the landscaping.

Moved by Alderman Traboulay:

Seconded by Alderman Laking:

That Mr. E.W. Bonham, P. Eng., Water Investigations Branch of the
Ministry of the Environment be invited to attend a Council Meeting to
discuss financial responsibility for the required landscaping on Cedar

Drive follu-ing completion of the Dyking Project.

Carried.