Subject : Civic Awards

That the criteria for awarding City of Port Coquitlam
Civic Awards as submitted with a memorandum from the
City Clerk, November 22nd, 1974, be accepted.

General: 1. The recipient must be or must have been a resident
of Port Coquitlam for at least six months prior
to the nomination for the award.

No person or group of persons shall receive the
award more than once for each specific award class

Any person may nominate an individual or group

of individuals by completing a nomination form,
returning it to the City Clerk who will present

it to the Council.

A majority vote of Council’ is required to authorize

presentation of an award except for "Recognition"
when approval of the Mayor will suffice.

An award or awards will not necessarily be awarded
each year. _

Sports: May be awarded to an. individual or team who
wins a competition at the highest Provincial level

or for equivalent achievement.

Arts & Sciences: May be awarded to an individual
or group of individuals who achieves the highest
Provincial level or equivalent recognition for
a work of art, performance, composition,
scientific achievement or similar wor.

Community Service: May be awarded to an individual
or group of. individuals who performs an outstanding
service to. the City, the Province, or Canada, or who,
over a. period of years served the City, the Province,
or Canada in an outstanding manner.

Heroism: May be awarded: to an individual or group
of individuals who show outstanding heroism in
the protection of life and/or property.

Recognition: May. be. awarded. to recognize Wedding
Anniversaries, Birthdays, or other personal

. milestones: reached by City. residents; z, if
applicable, by clubs: or organizations.