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Both Port Coquitlam and Port Moody will be hosting community-wide garage sales in April

Port Coquitlam residents who need a little motivation to start their spring cleaning should circle Saturday, April 22 on their calendars

That’s when the 14th annual city-wide garage sale takes place to help everyone get rid of their unwanted items for cash while also keeping unused household goods from ending up in the landfill

Last year, more than 150 households signed up for the event, which coincides with Earth Day

To participate, Port Coquitlam residents who plan a garage sale at their home on April 22 from at least 9 a m to 1 p m should register online by April 9 at portcoquitlam ca/garagesale

Additionally, there will be space in the parking lot at Gates Park on Reeve Street between Atkins Avenue and Kelly Avenue for PoCo residents living in a multi-residential building to sell their items

Port Moody’s sale will also occur on April 22

Registrants who sign up by April 10 will get their sale advertised on the city’s website as well as in the Tri-City News

Sales must be held on private property with a single Port Moody address An address for a complex or range of units will not be accepted

To register, go to portmoody ca and to find participating homes, you can check portmoody ca/garagesale after April 12

TAKE NOTICE THAT pursuant to Section 40 and Section 94 of the Community Charter, the City of Coquitlam Council intends to consider adoption of City of Coquitlam “Highway Dedication Cancellation Bylaw No 5291, 2023”.

The intent of the Bylaw is to close and remove the dedication of 426 3 m2 of road allowance adjacent to the lands at 1055, 1057 and 1059 James Avenue and 200 Marmont Street The resulting parcel created by the road cancellation is proposed to be consolidated with the adjacent lands at 1053, 1055, 1057 and 1059 James Avenue and 200 Marmont Street, as one site.

Should you have any concerns or comments you wish to convey to Council, please submit them in writing no later than noon Monday, March 27, 2023 to the City Clerk’s Office in one of the following ways:

• Email: clerks@coquitlam ca;

• Regular mail: 3000 Guildford Way, Coquitlam, BC, V3B 7N2;

• In person: City Clerk’s Office, 2nd Floor, 3000 Guildford Way, Coquitlam, BC, V3B 7N2;

• Fax: to the City Clerk’s Office at 604-927-3015

A copy of Highway Dedication Cancellation Bylaw No 5291, 2023 may be viewed at City Hall (Planning and Development Department) and any inquiries relating to the proposal should be made to the Planning and Development Department (604-927-3434), 8:00 a m to 5:00 p m , Monday to Friday, except statutory holidays

FURTHERMORE, TAKE NOTICE THAT pursuant to Sections 26 and 94 of the Community Charter, the City of Coquitlam hereby gives notice of the intention to sell the above described 426 3 m2 portion of road proposed to be closed and dedication removed.

Purchaser: 1164614 B C Ltd

Nature of Disposition: Fee Simple Selling Price: $629,610

For further information, please contact Greg Hamilton, Manager, Real Estate at 604-927-6958

THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS FOR THE PURPOSES OF PUBLIC DISCLOSURE ONLY, NOT SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER