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December 13th, 1976

| BY-LAWS:
,B/laws #1489-1491 The City Clerk advised that Agenda Items 3, 4 and 5, concerning
'deferred to Dec.

/ 20/76 meeting Highway Exchange By~laws Nos. 1489, 1490, and 1491, respectively, cannot

be dealt with this evening due to advertising of the same requiring one

more week, and it was generally agreed that these items be deleted and
considered at the meeting next week.

Traffic Amend. Moved by Alderman Laking:

| B/Law #1492-fin,.

i pass. and Seconded by Alderman Thompson:
: adoption

That By~law No. 1492 be reconsidered, finally passed and adopted.
Carried.

: Park Res.B/law Moved by Alderman Ranger:
' #1493-fin. pass.
i & adoption Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

That By-law No. 1493 be reconsidered, finally passed and adopted.

‘Arrears & Delin- Carried.

‘quent Taxes Moved by Aiderman Thompson:

, Int.Rate Estab.

| B/law #1494~ Seconded by Alderman Laking:

| £in.pass.and

‘ adoption That By-law No. 1494 be reconsidered, finally passed and adopted.
Carried.

REPORTS :

Ald.Keryluk re From Alderman J.J. Keryluk, December 10th, 1976, concerning the

'77 FYRL Budget
Fraser Valley Regional Library's 1977 Operating Budget, and pointing out
that, based on the 1976 General Assessment, Port Coquitlam's share will
be $113,611.00, or $4.77 per capita. Alderman Keryluk also advised that
the City's new library facility will provide a much improved service,
with the present staff of 8 (1 full-time, 7 part-time) being increased

to 15 (2 full-time) and the book supply from 10,000 to 30,000.

Moved by Alderman Thompson;

Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

That as recommended in a report from Alderman J.J. Keryluk, December
10th, 1976, the proposed Fraser Valley Regional Library Budget for 1977 be
accepted;

AND THAT the City's share thereof in the amount of $113,611.00, be
included in the Provisional Budget. Carried.

A discussion ensued, and Alderman Traboulay inquired as to the
comparison in funding between the Greater Vancouver Library Federation
and the Fraser Valley Regional Library, and Alderman Keryluk stated that
this was difficult to do, as the funding and Provincial grants for both
are different; also, the F.V.R.L. is administered from its Headquarters
in Abbotsford, whereas the member municipalities of the G.V.L.F. operate

independently. Alderman Keryluk then advised that early in 1977, the