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“HORSESHOE BAY PROTESTS -

Waterpark constru

CONSTRUCTION of the
waterpark at Horseshoe Bay
was halted Monday night by
West Vancouver District
Council as a result of protest
from six local residents of
Bay Strcet.

Contributing Writer

Council called the halt so that
Parks and Recreation director
Frank Kurucz could: check into
some of the problems suggested by
the protesters, including view im-
pediment. .|

The waterpark” is being fi financed
: “by the Horseshoe Bay Community
Association, : which obtained the
funds a :number of years ago
through the sale of the old com-
munity hall. |.

Erie Cardwell appeared before
council to argue against the com-

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North Vancouver .

pletion of ‘the: water, “amusement
centre. He deplored the chalce of
location, next to’a 12-foot dilop to
the ocean, /as ‘unsafe, and claimed
that the water trough, concrete
wall, used tires and shower Jrails
would’ invite ‘children
above the asphalt surfaces. :
Operation of the industrial wate

smaller, children,
speculated. He also figured that
use of the facility would be limited
due to the weather. \

“The jrest of the time it will, Ne ,

used by; skateboarders and becon
a playground for the drunks that

come put of, the pub,"* Cardwell
said. |
Cardwell complained that loca
residents . did not get sufficien

notice, of the impending construc 1

tion plans, nd suggested that #
public meeting should have been
held. H

Ald. Mark Sager sd that he| r

ction halted

could not recall council approving
the project.

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