Nine-storey complex approved New development for Duchess Ave. and 16th St. A NINE-storey apartment building will be built at the southeast corner of Duchess Avenue and 16th Street in West Vancouver. By Maureen Curtis Contributing Writer The project developers walked away from West Vancouver District - Council's meeting on Monday, May 3, with a develop- “WEST VANCOUVER DISTRICT COUNCIL “snap"’ at each other as they never have done before in West Vancouver. “New development has not resulted in any new tennis courts, swimming pools or recreation fa- cilities,’ Martin added. Local residents are concerned that their vizws could be reduced by 20% to 40%, Mayor Mark Sager said the ele- vator room af the top of the building seems too tall and should be reduced. Coun. Diana Hutchinson push- ed for more visitor parking spaces. The original proposal included only one. But extra parking spaces for residents has been added because the developer agreed to include enclosed balconies as part of the floor-area ratio of the develop. ment. 'T YOUR SAVINGS RIDE UP THE THE ORIGINAL ~ AND STILL THE BEST ~ ESCALATOR IS BACK WITH A 10.25% INTEREST RATE IN YEAR FIVE! Watch for details in your mail. NE NORTH SHORE Fa CREDIT UNION ment permit that will allow the teplacement of several houses and a townhouse with a 21-unit con-, dominium complex. The Variety Club Dog-a- Thon committce wishes to thank all those participants who squished through the rain at the Dog-a-Thon in Mahon Park on Saturday, April 24th, In spite of the rain nearly eight thousand dollars was raised for B.C.’s special needs children. A special thank you to Mayor Jack Loucks and his wife for attending. We would also like to thank the City Parks Department, schools and radio stations for all their help, PARK SHORE MOTORS is pleased to announce that Tony Reper has recently joined us as a Sales Representative. 4&4 Local résidents were. concerned that their views could be reduced by 20% [0 40%. 9 Tony brings with him over ten years experience in automobile sales as well as a loyal following from his many previous North Shore customers. Fark Shore Motors Ltd. 4500 FELL AVE., NORTH VAN 985-9344 As one resident pointed out, West Vancouver had supposedly run out of space for new apart- ments. | But said Coun. Rod Day, '‘We ‘didn’t foresee how the properties could be accumulated,” West Vancouver planning direc- tor Steve Nicholls confirmed that there have been no changes to the zoning bylaws. But the economic climate makes it worthwhile for developers to knock down buildings that don’t necessarily need to be replaced. “Still it may be advantageous to “renew some of these buildings. Some are in pretty bad shape,’ said Day. Resident Jean Martin warned that the trend towards higher den- sity in urban areas leads people to Without the assistance of the donors we could not stage the Dog-a-Thon. Betty van der Krol, artist Ceramics by Ada Dee Le Clair John Bishop, Jeweller Harmony Donuts and Deli Noah's Pet Ark Purdy's Chocolates Ralston Purina Canada Ltd. Scooby’s Dog Waste Removal Service Success Dog Grooming Buy Low Foods The Dog's Ear Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant Lonsdale Party Rentals Mandareen Crafts North Shore Flyball Assoc, McDonald's Restaurants of Canada SPCA St: john Ambulance Western independent Green- houses - 17th & Lonsdale. CON GRATULATION S! NORTH VANCOUVER DISTRICT COUNCILLORS and ... | the 2,200 MEMBERS of the NORTH SHORE; PUBLIC GOLF COURSE SOCIETY GOLF COURSE SOC) ETY By joining forces, Councillors and Society members have assured : the North Shore will have its first 18-hole MUNICIPAL PUBLIC GOLF COURSE —- A H&ALTHFUL RECREATIONAL FACILITY ... refreshing GREEN BELT ... a PROFIT-PRODUCING CENTRE to enhance District Revenues ... The Society and its members applaud the vision and civic responsibility of the following Councillors who fully support the Northlands golf course: MAYOR MURRAY DYKEMAN ‘ COUNCILLOR JIM CUTHBERT COUNCILLOR RICH BUCHOLS . COUNCILLOR JOAN GADSBY COUNCILLOR ERNIE CRIST COUNCILLOR PAUL TURNER ‘With respect, the Society and its members urge Council to maintain the momentum by taking the next step — direct District Staff to have a DETAILED DESIGN prepared IMMEDIATELY. This will enable a sod-turning this year and lead to opening of the course in the Summer of 1995! 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