4 - Sunday, February 7, 1999 - North Shore News istrict’ . oO. “North Manc Council Meeting Agenda February 8 - 7:00 p.m. Live on Rogers Cable 4 Delegations ¢ Ms Jane Newlands, Manager, BC Hydro- BC Hydro Service Changes Council Matters Development Variance Permit - 3629 McEwen Avenue . Development Variance Permits - 4045 Woodbury Ave . Rezoning Bylaw - 27th Street and Mountain Hwy . Withholding of Building Permit Application, Official Community Plan and Zoning Amendments for Proposed Cemetery and Ancillary Mausoleum - 1388 Monashee Drive . Relocation of existing Mr. Lube sign - 1790 Marine Drive . District Official Community Plan Bylaw Amendment - Upper Capilano . Local Court of Revision Bylaw . North Vancouver Museum and Archives Commission Agreement Bylaw Amendment . Recreation Commission Policy: Rental Fees for Non-Profit Organizations 10. Seminar on the Role of FONVCA Organizations in Neighbourhood and Community Development For more information call 990-2211, or refer to District InfoWeb, where you can find background ‘reports on agenda items. Volunteers Wanted! - Citizens’ Finance and Budget Advisory Committee _ Council recently embarked on a new initiative in finance and budget matters, by establishing a citizens’ committee to advise Council and staff on District. of North Vancouver financial and budget process issues. Sevén local residents who have distinguished them- ~ selves in business or financial management at a senior _ level will be appointed to provide advice on financial policies and issues and on budget process as well as other issues referred to the Committee by Council and staff, Vo Wh) Reed / The deadtine for applications is ” February 15, i999. If you are a residenit of the District and would like to become more - involved in your community by volunteering to serve ~on the North Vancouver Citizens! Finance and Budget Advisory Committee, pick up an application form in “ the Clerk's office or call 990-2211 for more informa- tion: Application forms are also available on-line at ~ our Web site: http:/www.dnv.org/admin/committees/municipal.htm. Community corner Blueridge Community Association holds its monthly "meeting on Tuesday, February 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the ‘staff room at Seymour Heights Elementary School on Carnation. A guest speaker from the Waterfront Task . Force will make a presentation on the much-discussed "proposal. Local issues will be discussed afterwards. For more information contact Eric Andersen at 929-6849 or Angela Trudeau at 929-7473. Public Hearing = 1100 Block Lynn Valley Rd Bylaw 7054, “Rezoning Bylaw 1103” ublic Hearings are scheduled to provide an opportunity for Council to hear from those who believe their interest in property may be : affected by changes to this Bylaw, as outlined at right: opies of the Bylaw, resolutions, supporting staff Crore and any relevant background material are available for review from February 5 through February 16, 1999 in the District of North Vancouver's Clerk's Office or Community Planning Division at the Municipal Hall. The Municipal Hall is lucated at 355 West Queens Road and is open Monday through Friday, except Statutory Holidays between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. "his Public Hearing is held under the provisions of the Municipal Act. Al! persons who believe their interest in property may be affected by the above proposal will be afforded an opportunity to be heard in person and/or by written submission, Weekly Waterfront Q&A Waterfront Task Force Update Is the proposed waterfront trail wa!k similar in nature to the West Vancouver scawalk? Will it be paved in the same manner? No, it will not be paved in the same manner as the West Vancouver seawalk. The Phase | Report cf the Waterfront Task Force, endorsed by Council, envisions a mostly natural seaside and seaview trail system. This means it's accessible to afl residents, links neighbourhoods, parks, viewpoints, water access points and current beach trails. It also means it will be developed in an environmen. : tally sensitive manner, allowing for designated areas to remain in a natural, undeveloped state. Task Force Factoid: Last November, the Task Force sent a newsletter to every household in the district with details of the proposed waterfront plan. You can still access i this information on-line at www.dnv.org/waterfront. Water Bills are in the Mail » 1999 Annual Water The 1999 Annual Utility Statements > tor water have beer mailed. The water tates are the same as 1998. To qualify for the , 10% discount please pay on or before Friday, February 26th, 1999. For further information please phone 990-2488. Written submissions will be accepted up to the con- clusion of the Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 16, 1999. Applicant __ Adera Equities Inc Subject Land 1111 to 114th (inclusive) Lynn Valley Road (Lot 7, Block W, D.L. 2022, Plan 12301; and Lots 3 through 6, all of Block 51, D.L. 2022, Plan 8319) Proposed Amendments To rezone five (5) single family lots from: Single- Family Residential Zone (RS3) to a new Comprehensive Deveiopment Zone (CD23). Purpose 7 To allow the property to be developed as a low-rise residential apartment building with a maximum Floor Space Ratio (FSR) of 1.5 subject to the provi- sion of ameniues in compliance with the Lynn Valiey Public Benefits Strategy. Parking is required on the basis of | space for cach |-bedroom unit and 2 spaces for each 2-bedroom unit. Dennis W. Back. Municipal Clerk 1999 Heritage & Design Excellence Awards Announced ? The Heritage and Design Excclience Awards have been i announced! The annual Heritage Award program recog- i nizes accomplishments in the field of heritage conservation - i ard design excellence within the District. The Design i Excellence Awards recognize projects which significantly i contribute to the built environme: i This year’s winners are of the municipality. Kiwanis Care Centre, Architects Neale Staniszkis & + Doll Adams 7 ; ; Winners will be honcured on Monday, February 15, 1999 working together for a better community