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Considerable debate ensued on the proposals of a public meeting and/or
public enquiry. . aoe . Coe

Moved by Alderman Goudzwaard

Seconded by D0. Kenmuir THAT the Chairperson of this Committee draw
up a press release advising of the situation and pointing out that
the Committee has contacted the Minister of Human Resources and
received a reply to no avail; AND THAT the following proceedin3s be
instituted:

1. Schedule a public hearing for the people of Port Moody, Port Coquitlam
and Coquitlam before the end of January.

2, ‘Allot $400.00 from the Committee's budget for advertising of the
public hearing.

3. Chairperson to strike up a Committee.
Debate ensued on the resolution to some length. Question was called,

Voting - Yea - Alderman Goudzwaard, D. Kenmuir
Nay - Alderman Wright, J. Cathie

Tie vote. The Chairperson voted in the affirmative.

Resolution carried.

The Chairperson struck a Committee of the Whole to meet to discuss the
objects of the public hearing. The Committee of the Whole to meet on

Thursday, November 29, 1979 at 7:30 P. M. in the City of Port Moody
Counci] Chambers.

CORRESPONDENCE

(c) Corporation of. the City of New Westminster Family Division of
Provincial Court Committee - Invitation to Meeting ;

It was the decision of the Conmittee that Sheila Francis and
John Taylor will attend the luncheon meeting and report back to
the Committee.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

(e) 8. C. Association of Justice Counsels

The Chairperson verbally reported that she had telephoned the
local Justice Counsel for a speaker to come to the Court Committee
to speak on the symposium, without success. The minutes of the
symposium had been received and. they were passed to the Committee
Secretary for distribution to the members with the next regular
meeting agenda.

OTHER BUSINESS

(a) Jon Taylor apologized to any members of the Committee for any
remarks that he had made during the evening and stated that these
were not meant to be made on a personal basis.

(b) Alderman Goudzwaard referred to the minutes of the Family Court
Conmittee.

Moved by Alderman Goudzwaard .

Seconded by Alderman Wright THAT the City Clerks ofthe District of Coqui!
City of Port Coquitlam and City of Port Moody be requested to

place the Conmittee minutes on Council agendas for Council's
information. ;

‘Carried Unanimously ...