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Residents express alarm

over illegal suite growth

Lower Pemberton
group leading way

ILLEGAL SUITES are JOANNE MacDONALD
emerging as a= sore

point among “But the problem with
homeowners living in legalization is that it doesn't
arts of North Van- suddenly make a single fami-
P —_ ly dwelling two official
couver District.

dwellings, because they
Jerome Irwin, a member wouldn’t conform to. the

of the Lower Pemberton and building code,’’ said
lower Capilano Community Kreuchen, adding the
Residents Association, District is considering the in-
charged Thursday that illegal troduction of duplex zoning.

NORTH SHORE. fire

suites are ‘‘condoned’’ in the The District’s Official
departments will spend District and that with more Plan Background Report
the next week performing and more illegal suites spr- (1982) states the accom-
a function they rank inging up, problems such as) modation of not more than
among their most impor- : : . a . legal parking, illegal te- two boarders or lodgers is
tant - helping to stop ;

fi bef th tart : ; : ; nants and transients are oc
res before they start. . : : ;

; o . : curring

It's Fire Prevention
Week across Canada and

permitted in the RS single

family vones, a policy
‘That leads to things lke established in the 1941) Zon

the North Vancouver : - So 1 . 3 PS : higher water rates and the Ng Bylaw and reviewed in
District, North Van- LARS (ER - f igs A single families end up paving = 1975's) Study of Second
C: SRE . a R more In times past, we've Suites
See ee ee ~ SN _ ; y s ‘ : told the District about the That 1978) study recom
combining mall displays ‘ . problem and they ve told the mnended illegal suites not be
and visits tg schools to ; 7 ~ . : | people to move out of the legalized, and also that there
spread the message that & : ; _ suites, said lrwin But be no poliky of permitting
fires can be prevented a ; ui a Ak. Gee ’ one month later new people the suites in all single famuly
Both the North Van- | - ” mR ; or the same tenants will residential czones But the
couver departments actu- : : move back an it’s a band study alse suggested that a
ally began their fire : . , & F a / : . ‘ aid solution and it leaves at conversion sone be consid
. nek F : fo up to the individual home cred for inelusmom in the
Boren th a tepped ap . ° = i | " . : . o§ BR . _ ; owner to snoop around tt Zouiip Bylaw subject to
schedule of school visits 7 ; ; : , oo CECALOS  abiitiyonity between the suitabibty of the area
North Vancouver pos . ‘S ; ne : the siolators and the people and the support of local res
District augmented it's ; ‘ : : . o against the suites idents
with a display of . . : District planners Kat However the LYM?

Kircucheu said tt Dastract
fice fighting equipment it " J " 7 ; j does Theol cpmmande. the Vth
and techniques = Friday : : - ai :
and Saturday The annual :

Hackground Report said

making COM VCESIOnS legal isa
cidenee oof inegal sOten a COMPLE process

. f" “broad problem but sad According fo the cteport

malt display at the Lyon . ' Ss - ; ; they hase been defined as a cheohtng cxisting suites te

Valley Centre was i tanene ; S . ene Bi a . problems in the Marine Drive determine whether or nes

postponed bec muse of 7 oe _ ane oe Nee, aaaitl re “8 ; ’ Coortidor Studs they comfort tes tthe

constroction there but yes . ; . ae Thats why we deeded Standards os expensive ita

ruct date ke apend ate : : -_ md 3 ; ae v4 ter address at un the bower isonet chome there as the qaies
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Petiberton Stach and) (hats '
North Vancouver City

vous orf Tpabadity un the evens
we hia the residents want of fare on athe per bbe rts
fire department ts cx. bore sand Kec hen The casting be ath or vr pies '
pected to mount a display Distr sees ab as a eOMeen suites deemed legal
at Capilano shopping beaten orm the Powe De report added! tar re
Centre. while the West ' 7 ; - : us P Peviberton area ot siall vt equeettip the suites fe recs
Man paberneias be out at 3 “2 : i fs * ais : foot tots Phere sao pack cettane tsb statdarads
an ° tiie He pesisnen oof Cons alse thakes Chem more comtls
AD in all te will be a 4 . “ i 4 tuarily sens ces and if works be develop negating one ot
busy week for fire we 7 : oe . : bi, : our de twree the tew phone Ute trvaat adv aetapes ot cts
prevention offtctals who coe! . me ; She 7 ‘ining ee : ; : Ft ee density Supe cof uannedt tts rebhatisc!
wilt camry a simple a my eee ; a : oy Mania, he Rorecun her. sae freon a MER PCS SE preiee fort users
message to the commont- _ i : . . planing promt of ssew  ctae Te wire sited a geartelie cect
ty common sease and : : i : cae : ke A [ister t recognises there isa treat aeons Moectingp Hiaas Poe
care. miacd with " boethe NEWS photo Stuan Devs need ton Vat type of Yous sehechudedd for Cle terber '
Pomp aay to aaving you NORTH VAN Clty fireman Mike Walker demonstrates the uses of some of the cquip mg adding scat os curren pom at whech cemnme thie a

from the Names ment he carries for children at Lonsdale bkicmentary School.

ly looking at the legalization wets
of some suites as part of the public
community plan program

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