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GREATER VANCOUVER WATER DISTRICT
GREATER VANCOUVER SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICT

APR 2 3 4979

2294 WIEST 10TH AVENUE, VANCOUVER, BRITIGH COLUMBIA, CANADA V6K 2HO/ PHONE 731-3155

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER

April 4, 1979

Mayor J.M. Campbell and Council,
City of Port Coquitlam,

City Hall,

2272 McAllister Avenue,

Port Coquitlam, B.C. V3C 2A8.

Dear Mayor Campbell and Council Members:

These Districts, along with the Regional District, spend a
large amount cf your money and we would like the opportunity to
explain what you receive in return. Therefore, the GVRD is planning
a series of seminars and accompanying tours to acquaint member
municipal councils and select members of their staff with the
services of the Greater Vancouver Water and Sewerage and Drainage
Districts.

The objectives of the seminar-tours would be to:

Provide you with background information on the Corporations'
history, powers and methods of financing.

Familiarize you with GVRD operating services, including water
supply and distribution, sewage disposal, solid waste disposal
and air pollution centrel.

Provide an opportunity for your municipal council and staff to
visit facilities in your area.

Provide an opportunity for you to ask questions and discuss
the services provided.

Attached is the proposed format for the seminar to be held
(date, time, place). When you are considering the attendance of
staff members, we would respectfully suggest that the Manager,
Engineer, Planner and Treasurer be included.

fo ensure that adequate catering and transportation arrangements

are made, we would appreciate hearing from you as to the number and
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Bus arrangements

names of the people who will be attending the seminar.

have been made tor the tours to our lacilities. iis information
should be forwarded to John Vance, telephone 731-1155, at the above
address.

Yours truly,

F.R. Bunnell,
Commissioner

FRBsaf

RSVP: John Vance, 731-1155