temo to ‘lavor & Aldermen January 10th, 1974
re Lane Closure ~ 4, Lougheed llwy.-cont'd. Page -~ 7 -

The Department replied on January 2nd, 1974 and their concern over the incorrect informa-

‘tion inadvertently Supplied to them is shown in their letter:

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January 2, 1974

Mr. Re A. Freeman,
Clerk,

City of Port Coquitlam,
2272 McAllister Avenue,
PORT COQUITLAM, B.C.

Dear Mr. Freeman:

kes Highway Abandonment By~laws Nos, 1241 anda =
1257. = City of Port Coquitlam

Thank you for your letter dated December 24, 1973
indicating your intention to offer the Portion of highway
being abandoned by the above by-laws for sale for the nominal
sum of $1,00,

Current policy of this Qepartment is that portionna
‘of abandened higiiway being disposed of hy a municipality :
should bring compensation which would reflect the market i

comparison of values and related benefits accruing to the City

as vutlined in your detter dated November 2, 1973, ana supplied

at our request, was incorporated in the reconnendation which i
accoenpanied the Uinute of Council advanced Yor the Minister of

Municspal Affairs consideration, Presumably this information :
formed part of the basis for the Ministerts decision toa ; 5
recommend approval of the by-laws, : $

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In view of the above, we would inquire whether or not it is still the Council's

intention to transfer title of the property for the nominal sum of $1.00 or whether it

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wishes to embark on some other course of action.

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