July 20th, 1981.

A special meeting of the Municipal Council of The Corporation of
the City of Port Coquitlam to discuss the use of herbicides by the City
was held in the Council Chamber, Port Coquitlam City Hall, 2272 McAllister
Avenue, Port Coquitlam, B.C. on July 20th, 1981 at 7:30 p.m.

Mayor G.R. Laking (from 8:20 p.m.), Acting-Mayor M.D. Gates, Aldermen
J.J. Keryluk, A.K. Muldoon, L.M. Traboulay and M.R. Wright in attendance.

Also in attendance were Chief Administrative Officer G.H. Sawada,
Fire Chief W.S. Wingrove, Deputy Fire Chief J.N. Boileau, City Engineer
F.E. Peters, P. Eng., Assistant City Engineer T. Chong, P. Eng., City
Treasurer J.G.S. Maitland, and Mrs. D.L. Vyse.

Acting-Mayor M.D. Gates called the meeting to order at 7:30 pm.

(His Worship Mayor G.R. Laking took the Chair upon his arrival
at 8:20 p.m.)

City Treasurer J.G.S. Maitland advised the first order of business
was a report from the Society for Pollution and Environmental Control
(SPEC).

Acting-Mayor Gates advised Ms. Kathy Fox, representative From SPEC
had been delayed.

Moved by Alderman Keryluk:

Seconded by Alderman Traboulay:

That Ttem No. 1 on the Agenda regarding a report from SPEC be

deferred.

Carried.
The City Treasurer advised the second item on the Agenda was a

report from Mrs. Thelma McAdam.

Acting~Mayor Gates advised Mrs. McAdam had been delayed.

Moved by Alderman Keryluk:

Seconded by Alderman Muldoon:

That Item No. 2 on the Agenda regarding a report from Mrs.. Thelma

McAdam be deferred.

Carried.
Acting-Mayor Gates then introduced Dr. F.J. Blatherwick, Director
of the Simon Fraser Health Unit who then made a presentation to Council
regarding the report prepared by C.R. Campin, M.B.B.S., Assistant Director
of the Simon Fraser Health Unit, and was able to answer questions from

the Council regarding this report.