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WV adop : pts blasting byla

“A: NEW blasting bylaw was

.adopted at the Jan. 18 West.

Vancouver. District Council:

“meeting,

By Maureen Curtis
Contributing Writer

ar requires an applicant to:
@ secure ‘a blasting permit’ from
West. Vancouver’s | director of

operations (the permit (will cost’

$50 and is valid for 14 days);

*@ possess a valid blasting certifi-

cate: from, the Workers’. Compen-
‘*sation: Board and provide protec-

“tion: for the district: against any

Blasting | permiits. can be cancell-,
ed-or suspended by West Van-

couver’s director of operations.

[MAJOR PERSONAL mo |

legal ‘actions or claims resulting © 4

from: work done under a blasting
permit; 2)
-@ obtain $3 million. worth of ins
“surance coverage with no third-
‘party deductible for bodily injury
or property damage; *”
/'@ agree to any other conditions
“the - director of operations may
eayply;
“. @ submit a. “blasting plan to the
‘municipality (in some cases the
plan-must be submitted to an. in-
dependent professional’ engineer
7 specializing | in rock mechanics).
. Pre-blast surveys of: nearby
“structures must also be conducted
, and" ground vibration
~ ments ,taken’ at the time “of the
‘blast. oe PA
» Requirements in “the. bylaw
‘covering the time of the blast ,in-
clude using blasting mais, flagper-
‘sons and warnings.
. The qualifications of blasting

_ personnel are also outlined: in the,

» bylaw. : : ; 7
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members

THREE NEW members
have joined the board of
the West Vancouver Foun-
dation: James Dixon, a
partner in the law firm .of
Shandro Dixon and Edgson;
Stephen A. Hynes, _presi-
dent of Cypress Helicopter

charter services, and Cowan.

McKinney, a. chartered ac-
countant who recently
“retired from the firm Peat,
Marwick, Thorne and who
is) now a director and
shareholder
Food Lid.

They replace out-going direc-
tors Keith Duncan, Russ Kinnin-
mount and Frank Robertson.

The West Vancouver Founda-
tion is a charitable organization
dedicated to improving the quality
of life in West Vancouver through
grants and awards with - special
‘emphasis on health, education,
culture and social welfare. |

During 1992 “the foundation
‘distributed: over $18,000 to a
number, of organizations and Pro-
jects including: -

_® North Shore Family YMCA;
@ alcohol and drug programs;
@ the Harmony Arts Festival;

-@ West Vancouver scholarships.

The foundation has over
$400,000 in its fund as a-result of
donations by individuals
form. of bequests of cash,
securities, annuities, life insurance
and other assets.

Other ‘board of directors. are
Richard Baker, Jerrold &ecker-
man, Helen Boultbee, Moh Faris,
James Green, ‘Kathleen Meek,

’ Garth Rowsome, ‘and’ North Shore

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