THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM U N C JUN 25 1979 COUNCIL AGENDA June 21st, 1979 TO: Mayor and Council FROM: Leisure Activities Committee ITEM NO. 1 ~ B.C. Summer/Winter Cames The Committee has discussed the report "Toward a B.C. Summer/Winter Games in District #43", This report has also been circulated to the other two Councils and they have already ratified the recommendations submitted by the Task Force, The Committee recommends the following for Council ratification: 1. That the current Task Force Committee remain intact and work toward a future B.C. Summer Games, perhaps in the mid 1980's, when it is assumed that somewhere within District #43 there will be appropriate facilities to cope with the centralization of such: an event; That this Task Force Committee be authorized to attend, as official observers, the 1979 Richmond Summer Games in August with the purpose of further assessing the implications of hosting a Games in the future; That on the advice of Mr. Ron Butlin, Chairman and Managing Director of the B.C, Games, an official inter-municipal council delegation attend the 1979 Richmond Summer Games, and that a formal request for such a representation be lodged with the Board of Directors of the Richmond Summer Games Society at an carly date, KIT/bh