/10. December 13th, 1976

‘Ald .Mabbett Moved by Alderman Mabbett:

re upgrading

iprogramme-S/ Seconded by Alderman Traboulay:
lighting-Shaughnessy
That all funds derived by the City in the year 1976 from soil

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removal royalties be carried over and allocated in the 1977 Provisional

Budget for the specific purpose of upgrading the streetlighting on

Shaughnessy Street on a phased programme. Carried. C5

Alderman Keryluk voted against the resolution. *
A discussion ensued, and Alderman Laking pointed out that even this
year services will have to be cut back to keep within 8% of last year's
= assessment, and stated he was opposed to designating moneys now for
specific purposes when higher priorities may be found for it next year,

and Alderman Ranger indicated he agreed with the view expressed by

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Alderman Laking; however, while Alderman Thompson pointed out that the
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allocation specified can, removed if necessary when the Budget is considered

in February of next year, Alderman Keryluk stated he felt the proposal

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|Ald. Traboulay re Alderman Traboulay referred to two serious accidents that recently
jaccidents-Columbia
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a discussion with the Public Works Committee, it was agreed a report

setting forth possible ways of improving the situation would be submitted a

to Council shortly.

Ald.Traboulay re Alderman Traboulay referred tu a suggestion apparently made by a
problem users—
McAl Lister member of Council that the Police slack down on their efforts to curb

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problem users of McAllister Park, and Alderman Laking advised while he

had made no such statement, he had discussed the situation with Inspector
Young, who requested that the problem group and others involved be sent:

to meet with him in that regard.

jAld.Traboulay re  Aliderman Traboulay referred to the need for sidewalks on Cornwall
need for 8/walks-
Cornwall and and Finley Streets, which are very narrow, for the safety of children

Finley Streets
going to and from Cedar Drive Schuol and Park, and the City Engineer

advised this will be discussed at the next meeting of the Fublic Works

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Committee.

‘Ald. Keryluk re Alderman Keryluk referred to his mention previously of the speeaing

speeding problem-

‘Burns Road problem on Burns Road, and as no response has as yet been received to a C }
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letter written to Inspector Young, i/e Coquitlam RCMP Detachment, thereon,

Mayor Campbell advised he would contact Inspector Young by telephone

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