March 6, 1989/042

A regular meeting of the Municipal Council of the Corporation of The
City of Port Coquitlam was held in the Council Chambers, Port Coquitlam,
B.C. on Monday, March 6, 1989, at 7:30 poem.

His Worship Mayor L.M. Traboulay, Aldermen M.C. Farnworth, M.D. Gates,
J.J. Keryluk, G.R. Laking, and W.W. Stewart in attendance.

Also in attendance were City Administrator B.R. Kirk, City Clerk/Deputy
Administrator R.A. Freeman, City Engineer T.M. Chong, and Director of
Community Planning W.A. Brown.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES:

Moved by Alderman Stewart:
Seconded by Alderman Laking:

That the minutes of the regular Council meeting held on February 27th,
1989 be taken as read and adopted.

Carried.

DELEGATIONS =

His Worship Mayor L.M. Traboulay introduced Marie Nichols, 3239 Fox
Street, who was present to address Council regarding Centennial Pool.

His Worship Mayor L.M. Traboulay introduced the following people who
wished to address Council regarding the proposed prohibition of open air
buruing.

Mr. Peter Schaumann, 559 Laurier Avenue would like to see burning remain
in the Agricultural Areas as the amount of burning would be to much for
garbage pickupand was essential for some agricultural practices.

Mr. Lawrence Martin, 3357 Cornwall Street would like to see backyard
burning continued as a means of cleaning up gurden refuse not suitable for
bundling or packing in garbage bags.

Occupant of 2952 Burns Road stressed the fact that certain diseases in
farm plants require that burning be done immediately and so would like 15
see burning in the Agricultural Areas.

Mr. Tom Ewen, 351 Laurier Avenue stressed the fact that farms create to
much garden refuse for garbage pickup and would like to see burning
privileges remain in the Agricultural areas.

Mayor Traboulay introduced Mr. T. Severud, 1165 Alderwood Place who
wished to address Council regarding the diversion of PoCo Trail. Mayor
Traboulay informed Mr. Severud that as his item was currently being
considered by the Parks and Recreation Committee and as it was not on agenda
it would have to wait until a following Council meeting.