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District
fire chief
‘giving up’

By CHRIS LLOYD

A proposal fora new
North Vancouver
District fire training
centré seems destined
to raise every ‘bit as
much | pversy: as

Seylynn Park _
died because of
neighbors’ protest.

The same residents are
expected to turn out in force
at a public hearing tomorrow
(Thursday) evening to
angrily condemn the District
proposal for a fire training
centre just behind Lynn-
mour Community School.

Chairman of the school
council, Joe Campbell, has
spent this week delivering
1,000 leaflets he has had
printed up to rouse residents
to the hearing.

Meanwhile, an
exasperated fire chief Bob
MacDonald says he's had

HALLOWE'EN HORROR SHOW took over the window display of the are at least four biack bears roaming in North Van neighborhoods, which
Salvation Amy store at 242 Lonsdale Avenue this weck when window have prompted a warning to trick-or-treaters. For that story, see page about all he can take of
designer Pam Barton got into the spirit of the occasion. Meanwhile, there AS. (Ian Smith photo) neighbors shouting down fire

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Fisherman’s Wharf saved for boaters

By BILL BELL largest crowd to a public down a request by Inter-

West Vancouver ™ccting in the senior national Land to defer their
boaters breathed a col- Alderman Don Lanskail's decision to a later date,
lectiv h of relief f memory. That public despite assurances that the
ective sigh of relief for mecting, held September 29, proposal would be
_ salety Monday saw over 50 presentations redesigned.

t as est an condemn and praise the sone

council flatly turned development. It is possible that through

the redesign we can alleviate
down International At the mecting, several many of the fears and

Land Corporation's boaters expressed concern concerns of those opposed to

proposal to build a over their safety if the only our application,” projects WEDNESDAY:
townhouse develop- large boat lift in West manager Robert Mon- A few morning showers,
ment at the Fisher. V8ncovver wasrcemoved asa  (gomery said. sunny periods in the
man’s Cove Marina result’ of the proposed Alderman Dave Finlay afternoon.
development. called on council to not :
she. By not approving the approve the rezoning and THURSDAY:
The controversial rezoning and redevelop- Mainly cloudy.

proposal had brought out the ment, council also turned CONTINUED ON PAGE Al2