4 - Forth Shere News -— Wednesday. November 24, 1999

slate succeede

Frou: pase 3

The choice, or slate, was mailed to most dis:
trict, residents prior te the Only
MeKeon-Holmes was not clected, tinis
seventh place some 317 votes behind sivth-phice
finisher Ernie Crist.

One of three incumbents to lose her position
on council and a supporter of the wv
force, Deering: Robb said “the objective of the
slate is to keep the beach as itis with the barri-
cade

“Those on the slate have obviously agreed to
that.”

Bur at feast one successful councillor on the
CCA. slate said she wasn’t contacted by the
group and didn’t give her permission for her
name to be used.

Coun. List Muri told the News she believed
it was important to the CCA to have incumbent
names like hers and Coun. Janice Harns linked
to their campaign.

That campaign, according to Coun, ‘Trevor
Carolan (who finished 396 votes out of a coun-
cil place) was one of “spectacular disinforma-
tion.”

Said Carolan: “There was no waterfront
development ever on the plan bat a smail, well-
financed, well-organized special interest group of

rs succeeded largely

d to define “adversely,” Carolan said it

was ironic that a group that used pictures of

highrises on waterfront ro gain attention when
ises were ever contemplated had elected

ntiaily a pro-development council.
“Watch them closely, | have no doubt the
major developers are already having coffee with

ished with SUSE votes. second en crall, said there
Sother issues at pliv than just the task force
adam. The kev issue for hina, he san, was

the dystipcticn of council and the paralysis of

av-Dunn said he opposed the immedi
acatation of the watertront tsk force
cominentacians because there are “bette!
for SS milion than spending it on trail
sted such infrastructure such as all-weather
playing fields wouk! do more geod for district
youth,

au,

He abso said that with 4 52% to 48% split of

the vote on the watertiont psuc “nor all of dhe
task force plan would be thrown out.”

He pointed out that incumbent councillors
created the fight by dratting the referendum
question is7 the first place.

“Some people wanted to ride this horse to
victory — us against those rich watertront: fat
cats. They rolled the dice and it came up snake

”

Coun. Pac Munroe (who finished in’ }Oth
place, 824 vores off te pace) said he telt obliged
to support the referendum when it was tabled,
but advised members of the task force against
pursuing thar route.

“EL telt ic wasn't a win/win situation and it
would have been possible toimplement their ree-
enmmendations in stages,” said Munre

Coun, Ernie Crist, who propos
endum to council, said the waterfront

crous wallets have Nemonstetea their capacity to
organize in defending their interests, s
have the capacity to rise and def

Bowen elects its first council

Bob Mackin
News Reporter
LISA Barrett became

Bowen Island’s first
mayor Saturday night

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