' ‘ted June 23 over the ‘possible benefits to be Yealized if U.S, “Were: to visit the. North 12 ~ Wednesday, July 2, 1997 ~ North Shore News Cone oy ee “Sign attracts penalty A&W Food Services of Canada had to dish out $1,500 recently to pay fora fine levied under North Vancouver District's sign bylaw, A representative of the food chain pleaded guilty on June 11 of displaying a sign without a pernsit at the restan- rant at 1520 Main St. A&W was charged not once, but three times with the same bylaw infraction within seven days. The offences, according to the bylaw charges, took place on March +4, March 5, and March 10. North Vancouver provincial court Judge Jerome Paradis fined the company $500 for cach bylaw infraction. dail fer home break-in A 34-year-old North Vancouver man was recently jailed vthree months for the break, enter and theft of a home ia the ; 2000- block of St. Georges Avenue. » Brian Arthur Spence pleaded guilty to the charge stem- * ming: ‘from a May. 15, 1995, incident in the Central : © Lonsdale area. | ; ‘North Vancouver provincial court Judge Etlen Burdett op sentenced Spence on May 30. NV. company fined $500 A North Vancouver company was recently fined $500 for trying to get a little more office space. without bylaw per- mission, : “Caldwell Industries placed. a prefabricated building on the roof of an existing building at 124 Mountain Highway. ‘The prefabricated building Avent on the roof before Feb. 224, A company representative pleaded guilty and was fined ” for contravening the B.C. Building Code and failing to get a building permit for the move. » The preta abricated building has since been removed The «company was fined on June 1}. —NVD rejects ~ APEC expense By Catherine Barr * Contributing Writer - NORTH Vancouver District councillors bat-.* amacceptable and that he would not be supporting the expenditure of any fh amounts of taxpayers! money towards: the project: without further i investigation, Carolan’s concerns, were funier echoed by Coun, Lisa Muri and) Coun. Glenys Deering: Robb, President Bill Clinton — Muri stated that it was rge | ~ stated “Hooterville” . Shore during the Asia _ , Pactiic Economic © “ Conterence (APEC) later this year, The APEC conterence is scheduled to bes held iin Vancouver in November. In what turned out to be a marathon, councillors found themselves still engaged ina lively debate about the APEC issue a full 45 minutes after the item was originally intro- duced for discussion, A report presented to council by Coun, Ernie Crist sparked a discussion regarding the district’s commitment to dedicate money to. attract potential conference atten: _ dees to the North Share area, Crist supported funding an effort that would see the dis- trict. council spend approxi mately $100,000 on the pro- ject. In response, Coun, Trevor Carolan annatineed | that President Clinton was pure portedly scheduled to visit the North Shore during the upcoming conference. Claiming ‘thar the presi- dent’s presence at any event guarantees international exposure, Carolan opposed Crist’ Ss motion. + Calling the minded and expensive, he thar the — district's mentality was council’s . approach to the matter small- J “roo expensive to lure dele- gates,” while’ Deering: Robb suggested funding come fron alternative sources, Mfter narrowly defeating a motion by. a 4-3 margin to cammit to an amount of FF $30,000 (ultimately ear: “marked for hiring a coordina. tor to help start the project), council seemed hard: ~pressed for a solution, In the end the only thing they could agree on amicably was that the pro- ject should be supported “in principle” and that the district should act move like a facilita- tor than a wealthy financier, "A DIFFERENT KIND o/ COMPANY, A DIFFERENT KIND ofCAR Our sticker price actually sticks fru SL $14,403 OR LEASE SATURN & SL 1. $4 93 fe PER - MORREY SATURN. 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