VOTES taken on issues addressed by North Shore municipal councils meet- ing on Dec. 9 included: Attendarxe: 39 Capacity: 50 Duration of mecting: 2:40 Absent: Coun, Dean — Deana Lancaster Meeting length: 2:30 ity: I Attendance: 36 Issue: That the following res- clution be forwarded to the Union of British Columbian Municipalities (UBCM) for consideration: Be it resolved that the provincial . govern- ment be requested to: replace - the existing municipal act with anew municipal charter giving municipalities de facte respon- sibilities as currently spelled out in the Municipal Act; sim- plify loca! governance and give x. municipalities the necessary 5; and-give them the necessary access to “revenue : Jprenntter anttenaettreey j. .. COLONY Lis proud to feature the amazing massa a) MAKING MACHINE Il che’ work so you get all the: } Sens sources enabling them to meet the staggering problems of being in the front line in the struggle of global survival; and that prior to bein sub- mitted to the UBCM by the District of North Vancouver this resolution be sent to all B.C. municipal councils, Result: Passed unanimously — Martin Millerchip” Duration of Meeting: 2:30 hours Absent: None —~ Robert Galster Semeee /repairs DON’T MISS THIS SALE - This location only ‘Those Zoning variances affect the use, size, THE CITY OF NORTH VANCOUVER EAR YE HEAR YE NOTICE is hereby giver by the City of North Vancouver, pursuant to ‘Section 957: of - ” the Municipal Act of British Columbia, that a Public Hearing will be held on MONDA DECEMBER 16, 1996, at 8:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hail, 141 West 14th St cet, North Vancouver, B.C., to receive ‘representations in connection with the’ following proposed Bylaw: ; HERITAGE REVITALIZATION AGREEMENT BYLAW 1996 BYLAW NO. 6843 Bylaw No. 6843 would affect the following lands: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING’ Late 15, 16,17, 18, & 19. A & C, Block 165, D.L. 274/271 and closed lane / Located at 51-69 Lonsdale Avenue, and [10-114 “West Esplanade, respectively. ; The proposed Heritage Revitalization Agreement Bylaw pro- vides for the legal protection of the “Syndicate Block” on the above property, as a heritage resource, incorporating specific details and/or conditions for that protection, and alse varies the “Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No. 6700" as it relates to those Jands. shape and iting of development, If the Bylaw is adopted, it would provide for the refention/reconstruction of the “Syndicate Block", and a new commercial/r residential development with a maximum height of. 15.24 metres (50 feet). ALL PERSONS who belicve that their interest in these properties is affected hy proposed syle shall be afforded a reasonable opportunity to be heard in person, by attorney or by: peti on. The Bylaw may he inspected at the office of the City Clerk between 8:36 a.m. and 4:30 Pp. m. Mes c except Statutory Holidays, from December 2 — December. 16, 1996. Written cub: to and including December 16, 1996, but submissions will. NoT he accepted: afte: th ae ell . Public Hearing. : EAR YE HE LAR. YE. The City of North. Vancouver is looking for volunteers to serve on the Advisory Design’ Pane! and Advisory Planning Commission. City Council appoints volunteers to ‘these ‘committees “from the of names available, . . ; : ns THE ADVISORY PLANNING } COMMIZSION ona Wednste for soprontinacely four hours. »> THE ADVISORY DESIGN: PANEL © addresses design issues, landscaping, crime prevention through design and. various design: relate Typically, the Design Panel meets once or twice a month ona Wednesday evening for three’ on each occasion. : : areas re! cating to these ' Committees. }} SOCIAL PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE | City Council is requesting the names of City residents whe would be interested in serving as a niember of. the Social Planning Advisory Committee (SPAC). SPAC advises Council on social and community isstes and on the allocation of community grants in the City of North Vancouver, Over the past year SPAC has: commented on the redevelopment of Lower Lonsdale, the Lower Lonsdale Community Benefits | SW process, Safe City Initiative, Zero Tolerance of Violence Against Women, and proposed Density Bonusing policy, The Committee. alse hosted! a seminar on the federal Social Policy reform. SPAC meets in the evening of the feurth Wednesday of every month ¢ exeepi in July, Angust and iD pmbser, Prospective members should have an interest in social and ¢ ommunity inaves rand be willing io devote: time to Committee work, Appointments are normally two years. If you would like te be a member of SPAC, please respond in writing, and tell us why you : are inte Social Planning, City of North Vancouver, 141 West. 14th Street, North Vancouver, B. G, V7M. HI. Responses should he sent to: