There will. not be a regular meeting of Council Monday, January 31, 2000. The - next regular meeting of Council will be Monday, February 7, 2000. DISTRICT SERVICES District on alert for snowfall The Lower Mainland was hit with a series of unexpected snowstorms in January. The District of North Vancouver prepares year-round for emer- "gencies such as this and has a policy in place to keep road- ' Ways open. ‘ . The District continually moni- tors. the weather and when * adverse conditions are forecast, on-cell snow and ‘ice control ; crews are alerted. Wanted! North Van ‘District ts Transportation Planning _ Advisory Committee “Council is looking for an indi- "vidual who is-a public transit “user - to serve on. the - North © Vancouver District -Transportation Planning i Advisory Committee. The - ‘Committee advises Council on “a regional and municipal trans: portation planning and mobility «issues. When snowfall hits, all Priority One (major arterial, bus routes and access to emergency ser- vices) and Priority Two (minor arterial and collector streets) routes are kept open and main- tained. Priority One Routes are kept open to provide a transportation system for the travelling public. in a snow emergency, these routes are the first cleared and are kept clear. Priority Two Routes are cleared after the Priority One routes have been stabilized. Residential streets are plowed after the snowstorm abates. This | Joint Bicycle Advisory Committee Council is looking for an indi- vidual from the District ur North Vancouver to serve on the Joint Bicycle .- Advisory Committee (BAC}.’ The Jajne Bicycle Advisrry Committee (BAC) is a joint City and- District of ‘North Vancouver ’ Commitiee which works to that the North Vancouver Bicycle Master Plan ensure ' is implemented and updated in an expeditious manner and to provide a forum for on-going public involvement. working for more together is to ensure that Priority One and emergency routes are kept clear. Residential streets will normaily be cleared within 72 hours. A helpful hint for residents on snow routes is to clear your sidewalk’ after the snowpiows have finished plowing. Our goal at the District of North Vancouver is to provide excellent service to residents year-round. For more informa- tion, please call the Streets Department at 990-3830. « oe Advisory Committee Members (Volunteers) If you are a resident of North Vancouver District and would like to volunteer to serve on a Committe, please pick up an applicez:on form from che Clecie's Office or call 990-2211 information. Application forms are also available Website: online ut our hetp://www.dnv.org/admin/co mmittees/municipal.htm » PLEASE APPLY BY FEBRUARY 18 © WHAT'S NEW BEAR IN MIND The North Shore netds your help to make the New Nor-Lethal Bear Management Programme a success, so that fewer black bears are killed this season. , Please help equip the North Vancouver R.C.M.P, with 10 kits for the aversive conditioning of black bears. Each kit costs about $500. Two kits have already been donated by concerned citizens. Please gives black bear a fairer chance to life, by send- ing your tax-deductible donation (mark “North Shore Black Bears”) to Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society: 707-1112 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC V6E 2SI ‘Telephone: 713-6686 Fax: 713-6698 E-mail: NWPS@direct.ca/nwps www.persweb.direct.ca/nwps For Sale by Posting Single Family Lots situated in the KILMER CREST subdivision, ~ 1000 Block. Kilmer Road, North Vancouver. Minimum Acceptable Prices: $125,000 - $210,000 Packages giving full detaits must be picked up trom the Properties Dept, at Municipal Hall, 355 West Queens Road, North Vancouver * Tel: 990-2256 .E-mail: baxterh@dnv.org hitp:/Avew.dnv.org/kilmercrest for oa - Always something to see at Maplewood Conservation Area. Photo by Pascal Cortez.