an” extremely
rous precedent to de-
''-parkland;” — said

“Ostler, who lives
M Ke

€ park has some delightful
aS personally know two
Of West _Van-

Warren} ih Wilson - said the
ope although undeveloped,
is very much used by people

“Feeders”

WV buses

portion of

dedication:

minutes before the“ council”
meeting. -

council for previous. in-

. Camera discussions on the”

; matter. Do att

Council ® was apparently
surprised by the number of
protesters.’ Ald. Ann Arnott
said: “We often think people
take our parks for granted.

- I'm awfully glad you're: ? here
tonight. "

A few laughing remarks in
the audience_indicated not
everyone} believed her.

a

“West Vancouver and the
Urban: Transit Authority are
well on. their’. “way, to"laun-
‘ching a para- -trarisit’ system:
for the municipality.

“West: an: “Council : “has |

"approved its 50/50 share of

$7,500 for a para-transit .
study: and pre-design and the
UTA is expected to approve.
its share shortly.

—~-A consultant will be hired
to decide what types of para- .
transit — such as shared-ride

et sans Rp Saran perm

_ Commission,

... Was told... to have. another .

item only 225

are. bes

The Parks and Recreation -

recommended - that. -the ..
“squthern.: “corner, of’:
‘McKechnie ‘Park .be sold,

-ta@The~ commisssion- and”
Council have been’ looking *
for ways ‘to.raise money to .
purchase a property on Pilot
House Road “for parkland.

That parcel-is estimated to
. Cost well over $100, 000.

- Coincidentally,
Hutchinson. presented her
1978 chairman's report. on
the Parks and, Recreation
Advisory Commission,

has “one of the highest

- park/ population ratios in the |

province, with 50 parks
totalling 718 acres ~- 20 park

‘isposal of the northern half
_"_aere, portion * of: Altamont _
Pp =

Diana

“noting that-West Vancouver |

acres per 1,000 population” .

taxis, bus shuttles, mini-

connection “with major bus.
"lines. .

“The municipality. ‘Wants -

the Para-transit system. in -

operation by this fall.”

Areas which could be —

served by the new system are
Westmount, Cypress Parks

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