2- Sunday, February 27, 1994 - North Shore News Shaw Cable’s EVER SINCE West Vancouver wresidents Ralph and Gillian Carder found out Shaw Cable -was dropping their favorite public television channel. WTVS Detroit, in favor of The :-Learning Channe}, they've ‘been venting their frustration in letters to Shaw and the News. By Kate Zimmerman News Reporter ~ And now they're contempiating replacing their-cable with a satellite dish. =" oe 1994 Water & Sewer Utility Statements have now been mailed, Any “>, Property owner who has not received a Water and Sewer Statement should + immediately contact the City of North Varicouver Tax Office at 983-7316. “We paid for this doptianal sable} package reluctantly because we winted channel SO.” said Gillian. a fan of talk show host Charlie Ruse and vie English come- dy Kecpine Up Appearances, among viher WTVS offerings, “We watch it so much that we subscribe to the magazine.” said Ralph. ‘Bur Shaw Cable's regional man- ager Terry wledd said the company had received many requests for The Learning Chaanel (TLC), which has proved itself popular.elsewhere. “There are. 30 million sub- scribers in North America,” he said. Under content regulations laid out’ by: the Canadian Radio _ ET oe 1994 Telecommunications Commission, Shaw could only add TLC to its optional cable package if it retin- quished another of its American ‘channels. Medd said the company decided to.climinate channel 56 because many of ily programs were duplicated by channel 9, the Seattle-based PBS network. 7 He said The. Learning Channel, which debuted on Shaw Cable on channel 18 on Feb, 19, offers. non- violent children’s: programming. in the mornings, cooking and how-to shows in the afternoons, and decu- mentarics for adulis in the evenings. | , “Tf a person has a concern right now, typically they haven't seen The Learning ‘Channel before,” said Medd. noting that te channel has, been available fot some time in parts of the Greater’ Vancouver Regional District. “We believe that people are really Yoing to find yafue init and use it.” According to Medd, people who- know something about TLC have been calling Shaw io say thank~ you. , And, he said. staff at Shaw Cable will make a note of the WTYVS series people request most often and pass the information itlong to the Seattle PBS station. “We have been in discussions . with KCTS chanfel 9 and they have said to us they would be 7 | WATER:AND SEWER | UTILITY STATEMENTS - DISCOUNT RATES MARCH 31. axing of WTVS riles viewers Happy to bring in some Of the British comedies only available on WTVS.” : Alan Baldwin of Shaw's. sales and marketing department said KCTS might even reschedule some .~ of the public television shows it carries now to suit the needs of North Vancouver viewers. But the Carders are skeptical. They object to the fact that a public television station has been replaced - with a commercial station. In the meantime, Baldwin said, “all hands are on deck at Shaw this weekend, with staff ready to take the calls of subscribers who have somehow missed hearing about the ~ switch, paper ims Discount: A 10% discount is allowed to water and sewer rates paid in fuil before or by 4:30 p.m., March 31, 1994, ae E&P Penalties: A 5% penalty will be applied to outstanding water/sewer charges. : : ge New Owners should be aware of their responsibility for payment of 1994 “water and sewer charges and should ensure that they are paid by themselves or the previous owners. . So, IS Po are seer eevee after Apri! 29, 1994 and a further 5% penalty will be added to charges “remaining unpaid after July 29, 1994. ee ei “ fi £2, INOUE aE, li ey oy) RAC a nO SKS Bie eee, hoe aioe Vancouver, B.C;; to reccive representations in connection with the following proposed amendments to: the "City of North Vancouver Official Community Plan Bylaw, 1992, No. 6268", “Zoning Bylaw, 1967", also known as Bylaw No. 3778. Eh moe ' Paes 3 Ae Tan PERC Public Hearing will be held on MONDAY, March 7, 1994, at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 141 West 14th Street, North 1 Ai i RELVES ais i tba aaa bores To amend the text of "Zoning Bylaw, 1967", also known as Bylaw 3778, as it | pertains to Comprehensive Development 15 Zone, CD-15 Zone, located at: :. 220 East 4th Street (Strata Plan VR749), as indicated in hatched pattern on“ the map below. The amending bylaw will permit enclosure of the lower floor balconies only. The proposed bylaw will also include a floor area restriction * to limit possible additions beyond the balcony enclosures. % FROM: | PARK oo TO:. RESIDENTIAL LEVEL ONE: LOW DENSITY (Single Family; Form) SCHOOL & : INSTITUTIONAL oo . RESIDENTIAL LEVEL ONE: LOW DENSITY : (Single Family Form) ' FROM: PARK “TO SCHOOL & : INSTITUTIONAL PARK | Lot B, Block 24, D.L. 616, Plan 8868 FROM: - Lot B, Block 88,'D.L: 549, Plan 4328 * -&& Block 69, D.L. 271, Plan 750 FROM: fs TO: RESIDENTIAL LEVEL : TWO: LOW DENSITY (Attached Form) RESIDENTIAL LEVEL ONE: LOW DENSITY (Single Family Furm) PARK, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE The proposed amendments represent housekeeping changes to bring the ” Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw into compliance with one another. APPLICANT: CITY OF NORTH VANCOUVER ‘Lot 24, Block #4, D.L. 272, Plan 3454 Lot 13, Block 28, D.L. 273, Plan 1063 . FROM: TO: APPLICANT: STRATA PLAN VR749 LL PERSONS who believe that their interest in properties is affected by the above proposed Bylaws shall be afforded a reasonable opporiunity to.be heard - in person, by attorney. or petition. The proposed Bylaws and relevant background documents may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, from February 21- March 7, 1994, except Statutory Holidays, Written | submissions will be accepted up to and including March 7, 1994, but submissions will NOT be accepted after the conclusion of the Public ' “Hearing. NOTICE of this Public Hearing is pursuant to Section-957 of the Municipal Act of British Columbia. “Bruce Hawhshaw, City Clerk . p