A3 - Wednesday, August 4, 1982 - North Shore News

ALSO
NSIDE

NVC rethinks
taxi zones -
yet again

By NANCY CAMPBELL parking im fire zones to pick
up customers.”

: Council, however,  feit

REVERSING itself once ne ,
again, North Vancouver City tat parking was at too much
council decided to reopen © 2 Premium to start turning LS ae
the case for using fire zones over spaces at choice : g 3 as = fae : o ee seindt Boe Re
as taxi stands. at last week's locations for exclusive taxi
meeting. vu use. GETTING AROUND, despite their handicaps which confine them to wheelchairs,

But at their July 12 Dean suggested “night members of the Bramicy Hill Rangers are pictured on Ambleside Beach, watching a
meeting, aldermen Elko zones” for taxis from 10 p.m. cruise ship leaving the harbour. The Raugers and their escorts leave today for Port-
Kroon, Stella Jo Dean and ‘© .© 3-m. could be one land, their lest stop before returning to Britain, having spent a week in the Van-
Ralph "Hall bad rejected a Visible solution to the couver area. (Eric Eggertson photo}

: problem.
tovuce fire cones as tai _ Aldermen Frank Marcino

i ; d Bill Sorenson both felt
stands, instead approving a 7” rt
study to examine the need [Uren fire, commercial and
for additional stands. oading zones could be

And that decision was a_ Utilized provided the drivers
flip-flop on an even earlier cad not leave their aus. y
policy which rejected ad-. ire 7“ s ane ery
ditional taxi stands in the ~ pocarinrn at ey are
“City. At the time the policy 10pefully only used for a
was made, council suggested tittle me each month,
ao wast etamds g fire zones Mayor Jack Loucks also
; The current decision was supported using fire zones.
“made after a presentation by We don’t have to use up a
Sunshine Cabs general lot of paring srere for taxi
manager Richard Hughes, “00S. ne tole councn.
who suggested several Council unanimously
locations for permanent taxi decided to approve studying
stands and the rationale ‘Be feasibility of. driver-
behind his choices. occupied Si in fire,

Hughes said“ desirable commercial. cading and/or
locations for stands would 2. nas &
include 15th and Lonsdale .

seeds In the meantime, City
Goofy’s, Third and Lonsdale . ,
(to service Past Eddies, mie “wellers will have to use the
Army and Navy and the 7- cond

Eleven) and _ outside Gale oF the telephone to find '
Whispers Cabaret. There are c dy two |
“Taxi stands enhance municipally approved taxi

public transportation,”’ stands in West Vancouver,

Hughes claimed. “We need as well as several stands at
more stands so the taxi the privately-owned Park
companies can become good Royal shopping centre.
citizens, instead of breaking There are no taxi stands in
laws by double parking or Nogth Vancouver District. , GR N G

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