Neighbors launch landfill prosecution: p. A5

February 3, 1982 Tel. 985-2131

ENGINEERING FEAT tet thh Volkswagen suspended trom Lions Gate Bridge,
flying high over the harbor, Tecsday morning, and accusing fingers pointing at UBC
students, with specaiations as to just bow the prank had been achieved the previous

aight. (lan Smith photo)

THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER

NEW ASSESSMENT notices showing lower land
values are to be sent out to all West Vancouver

residential property owners. Bat North Van-
couver District homeowners will have to wait to

find out if they are going to get any kind of

assessment break.

Court of revision hearings
opened in West Van council
chamber Monday morning
with an application by area
assessor Harry Jones for
across-the-board reductions
op land valves throughout
the municipality of between
10 and 25 per cent.

But when similar hearings

Residents mull
cottage brewery

Vancouver Court of
Revision Chairman Fred
Russell stated: “This year
there has been a downward
spiral Ga home prices) and
the assessor has been

hearing was adjourned for CONTINUED ON PAGE Ai2

‘First in Canada’

A UNIQUE cottage
brewery, reportedly the
first of its kind in
Canada, moved one
stage further towards
approval at a public

hearing Monday night
before West Van-
couaver councii.

Round Table Enterprises,
owners of the Troller pub in
Horseshoe Bay, are applying
for rezoning and a
devclopment permit for the
proposed 770 sq. ft. mini
brewery at 0695 Nelson.

The facility would brew
Roghsh-type draught ale
eraclusively for the use of
Troller patrons The
company also envisages the
possiblilty of cventual sales
for home consumption

through a rctail outlet in the
Troller

By NOEL WRIGHT

Principals John Mitchell
and Dave Patrick stressed
the amall scale nature of the
planncd operation § which
would initially produce
about 18 kegs a week, rising
perhaps to about 30 kegs
during the peak summer
period. A keg contains 11.5

gallons.
I his, the y told council,
would limit the actual

brewing process to onc ofr
two days a week. During the
2 4 — required

would be minimal activity at
the plant.

Ip response to questions
by Alderman Bob Hicks
about possible future cx
pansion, Mitchell said this
would dcpend on the
popularity of the alc) He

emphasized, however, that
the premises were too smafl
to permit of any major in-
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WEDNESDAY
Qloudy with
sunny tintcrvals
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