THE CORPORATION OF THE
CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

REPORT TO COUNCIL
June 6, 1996
Ron Freeman, City Clerk/Deputy City Administrator

K. Janna Taylor, Parks & Recreation Director

SUBJECT: Automatic Door Opener - Wilson Centre (Parks é& Recreation

Committee Mesting May 30,1990)

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Recommendation

1. That an automatic door opener be installed on the front doors at the

Wilson Centre.
2. That the City gratefully accept donations, from the Wilson Centre
Advisory Board and the Evening Optimist Club of Coquitlam, to
cover the cost of the installation of the automatic door opener.

Analysis of Project

The Parks & Recreation department had identified, to the Parks & Recreation
Committee, that automatic door openers should be considered for the front doors of
the Wilson Centre. The present doors are difficult to open for persons ina
wheelchair or someone on crutches etc..

The cost to install an automatic door opener is $3,800. The Evening Optimist Club of
Coquitlam and the Wilson Centre Advisory Board will each give $1,900 towards the
project.

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