4 — Wednesday, April 15, 1998 — North Shore News ‘Catalogue of cosis From pane 3 sites are adjacent to long-term single-family areas by using massing and design to provide a com- patible transition between built forms. @ To establish a strong sense of neighborhood through integrating new buildings with existing community. Capital items and financial implications: ff covironmental inventory and assessment of upper slopes — to be budgeted from Land Management Prograra; B purchase of Nve property and house for restoration and development of a community- use facility = - land cost estimated at $2 million, restoration at $80,000; purchase and costs could be offset by partnerships, resale of surplus land or density bonusing; @ purchase of land if necessary to create public square or open space — costs to be recovered through through development and_ rezoning charges; @ rehabilitate Hastings Creek at Lynn Valley . Road -~ $75,000 to $100,000; B develop and upgrade major trails — costs to be incorporated into Parks Department annual bud- get requests; - create new: “Thames Cc reek and Draycott park with four district lots — the lors contain the creek and have no development potential; @ construct Varley ‘Trail — $15,000 already approved; @ purchase residential lots ta expand existing parks — 15 lots at $330,000 totals $3,250,000; Development cost charges will be used to fund these projects; @ parking lor development at Mountain Highway and Rice Lake Road — estimated casts 80, 006 to $90,000; B dev elop multi-purpose sports court — funds approved in 1996 referenduni; @ improve various intersections and streets -— to be studied; @ construct sidewalks on Mountain Highway — provided through new development at some locations, projected costs of $73 te $90 metre to be included in future capital budget requests; BW create a multi-purpose community service facility — funded by development’s community amenity contriburians; @ improve library —- borrowing authorized in 1996 referendum; @ add child services to Karen Magnussen recre- ation centre — preliminary costs esa:nated at $459,000 to $900,000. | Control of Valley's future debated From paged Kost argued that the “fir share of growth” concept trans- “ferred control of Lynn Valley’s future to other communities. ; “Growth requires develop- oA ment! burt development does not require growth,” said Kost. - The plan’s staz¢ment said: ’ In recognition that all parts of ‘the district share a common responsibility’ to accommodate _ a portion. of any future popula- “tion increase within their own . fespective | communities, courage. and support the development of sufficient hous- ing in Lynn Valley to accom- modate Lynn Valley’s share of this increased population. - “This share is to be a pro- portion of the district’s target for. population growth as set out. in ‘the District Official Community Plan and the share ratio is to be based on a combi- nation of the existing popula- tion base and the contributing land area of the local coramuni- ” Coun. Glenys ‘Deering: Robb said she was unconifort- cable with a statement. that avoided taking a position. “AWhat.is a fair share?” she wked. Council then moved to adopt Mayor Don Bell’s pro- posal to delete the phrase defin- ing “share ratio.” Bell said the phrase was potentially confusing and. said the remaining words: recog- nized the principle “but leaves up to council’ how it will. be donc.” Chapman told souncil that the wording: had many hours of discussion, much of it Heated.” “represented / number of clzar plastic bees" or tied rass clippings, leaves and flowers as well as hedge trimmings for pickup. ‘recycling c llection day, put your yard and ‘garden trimmings out in clear (uncoloured) plastic bags* or tied bundles. Bundles should contain pieces no larger an 3 inches x 3 feet and be tied with biodegradable ring. The’ maximum weight for each bag or bundle is 20 kg (44 Ib). A separate truck will pick up the bags “and bundles, taking them to a composting facility to be e ‘North Shore : recyding program © Sports Teams, Caterer & Organizations THIS isthe GRILL for you! ” SUMMIT ™400 SERIES The grill ‘designed -t please a hungry : crowd! it's large cooking: &'¥ surfaces allow the griller _-quickly broil: scores | of steaks, chi Even longer than the Summit, 400 this gril can handle scout troop! 636 square inches of cooking evenly heated to 550°R" *10 yeor limited vewraty the amount of valuable, composuble material. sen tO. tandfi ll and incineration each year. aa For more information, please call: : : District of North Vancotiver 990. 3830. City of North Vancouver. 987.7155. District of West Vancouver 929. 3416 ; * Clear bags are available at many local grocery, hardware, nursery and drug stores.