THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

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the low level pumps first as this would allow greater flexi-
bility of operation until the two levels are separated in the
future. It is recommended that we install
first to get greater discharge capacity to make up for the
extra drainage area which will ultimately be picked up by
pumps at Laurier Avenue. Our existing 67 c.f.s. pump would

operate as a backup for major storms.

the 45 c.f.s. Pump

Cost Estimate $115,000.00
. 40% Contingencies 11,500.00
Total $126,500.00

Total of Both Pumping Stations
Plus 10% Engineering

Total ‘Cost

$2

32,300.00

23,200.00

$2

55,500.00.

The Provisional Budget contains sums of $110,000 for
Harbour Pump Station construction and $50,000.00 for ditch
construction. However, it is possible to finance both the
above projects without recourse to such large amounts taken
out of the Provisional Budget Capital Accounts. The suggested

method of financing would be as foliows.

From CPR $ 80,000.00
From Dyke Reserve 117,000.00
From remainder of funds
borrowed for dyking .
project 22,000.00
From Provisional Budget 36,500.00
Total $255,500.00

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Regardless of the source of funds for financing, the cost
of the Harbour Street pump station would be a part of the
Development Cost Charge works and our expenditure at this time
could ke considered to be a part of our share of the total
cost. The proposed instaliation at the Harbour Street station
is compatible with either of the schemes being considered for

drainage of the industrial area,

Recommendations

1. The Committee recommends that the proposed works

listed above be approved by Council and th

4pproved as shown above.

at the financing be

2. Because of the long lead time required to order and

install these pumps, the Committee recommends that a consultant

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