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TASK. FORCE TO LOOK . INTO SKA SKATEBOARD. RULES

NVD council

“SKA T EBO A RDER.
-ed'into. North. Vancouver
failed to ride
ramp in'their front yard. :

_Thes elder Dickson has asked
‘council for permission to ‘appear. se
he could: plead his son's: case: in
person after a building permit: for

the. ramp was granted. and then

. rescinded by the district.:

RAMP): SUPPORTERS Paul
Dickson... hts | ridiculous.” Here
o they (council, members): have? the
chance to uet and what: did. they
do? They create, another | task
“forces!” :

But. the motion. to amend a
bylaw-allowing construction of the

Terry Dic
“District Hall Monday night,
away with: permission to buifdva skateboard

aul roll.
but

son and his father

By AL WATERS
Contninaiing Writer.

fargee wooden ramp in the Pember-
ton Heights area of the muni¢ipali- ©
ty was defeated, and instead: coun-
cil. voted to create’a task: force on
skateboard usage.
“The creation: of the task force:
however, did not appease Dickson,
who argued. on behalf of, his “15-
year-old son thar the: ramp was-in
fact what. board: riders in the area
needed.
“it's
Dickson
chambers: '

Paul
council
(council

‘said:
the
they

ridiculous,"
outside:
“Here

refus ses fr

ramp, Said his “father and) he is
considering: polling. his neighbors
on the issue.

‘aul Dickson said he was celuc-
tant to do this earlier for fear of
pitting Jone neighbor
another, but’ he: said. that

the majority,

“IW. tO

“Perry, who. amassed “*
wort of

three’ thousand dollars’

“material for the camp said he was
willing to donate it to the North:
Vancouver Recreation Commission
‘for its instructional ‘skateboarding ..

members) have the chance to, act. &

Vand what did they do? They create
another: task force."” "

The task farce, which was wel
comed unanimously by © council,
will look at alf-areas of the sport:
including existing rules and regula-
tions, salety, conflict and policing
procedures, extent of participation
and *'the need for encouragement
of specified areas for skateboar-

= ding.”’

Tewill be’ made up of. city and =
district officials, police and recre-
ation. commission representittiv
and skateboard users,

But this does litle for. ‘Terry's

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He said he thinks the.
“ majority is in. favor of the ramp. :

do ramp >

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ramp is:too big lor the facilities at
the: recreation centre located ‘on “ocorporating the ramp; known as a
“half-pipe’) . into its: 1988. pro-
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