1000 Wednesday, bebrinery tO, 1URK North Stan News NORTH VAN DISTRICT Neighbors protest house moving SOMBPE RESIDENTS who dive in the ase of Bewicke and Queens in North Vancouver are upset by the plans of one of thei neighbors to subdivide his property, Les Tarnai, of 3493) Bewicke, wants to subdivide his property so that he cam relocate his house onto the tasine that borders the land. Farnai claims this is necessary because of the distiict’s action in widening Queens to four lanes. Tarai claims the road widening and installadon of a tetaining wall has caused his house to gradually sink. However, neighbor Stuart Lamb, who appeared before North Vancouver District Council recent- ly speaking an behalf of 13 other area households, said moving the hause to the slopes of the ravine will “open up" the area and destroy) the character of | the neighborhood. Lamb said that if Tarnai's house iIAADE T VIAN is moved, i will be on a bank of dubions stability. Pohave no idea wharoisoain that bank..no doubt there will be renuning walls which could be very unsightly. Lamb also noted that ‘access off Queens...is going: to be very difficult, if not danperous, “Pin alsa concerned that the driveway will be a dark con- gregating point for the teens who are already noisy and rowdy in that part when they come out from the Griffin comples," said Lamb. However, Tarnai said, ‘Nothing is being done with land which is out of character with the neighborhood, which is a. single- family residential use." Tarnai said that) moving the house would not open up the area as he will not be removing any trees in the process. Tarnai nated there will be no loss of privacy to other properties because the trees on the ravine will TRE \ 7 RAINED Bite WUT HGP MAN THE ULTIMATE DRIVING MACHINE ey Park Shore Motors Ltd. 985-9344 1s Howser Ave North Yang ouver 985-9344 1986 BMW 535iA Like new with only 19,000 km,. one owner, fully equipped;: with every available option. Diamond metallic with pearl leather. SPECIAL *°37,866 Vancouver Auto Lid. 2040 Burrard St. Vancouver, B.C. 736-7381 05402 be retained and the neighbors are ona “much higher elevation than the noved house. Tatnai said he has ne opuon but toomove the house as it would be tao expensive tO ty to shore up and prevent the house from sink. Ingo its present location. The district's subdivision ap. proving officer had cartier turned down Parnat’s request to subdivide his property. Howeser, coun will reconsider the matter at its Feb. TS meeting. Counen can only gise advice’ to the subdivision approving officer and cannot decide on its own whether or nor the subdivision is approved. Dr. Mark Cousins Naturopathic Physician #405-1124 Lonsdale Ave Snpecalzing in Backs 984-0040 » 984-8863 Seeman Dest tee eee heme ted me ” LIGHTOLIER ON SPECIAL! ¥ 2.75W Removable Trach Project 1M, Joiner track 1 Canopy Kit of Cordsat , S54 . (white setsico er ve MOVING PROJECTORS ON TRACK mplete 59 2 15 W Removable Track Heads 1M. Joiner Track 1 Canopy Kit or Cordsal