In view of Mr. Woodward's comments it therefore appears that the above section of the Municipal Act will not be amended. Whether an urgent

appeal to the Minister of Municipal Affairs would achieve any results is unknown.

Attached, for information, are a news release from the U.B.C.M. and a copy of an article from the Province Newspaper.

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