Project pegged at $33.5 million A PUBLIC drop-in to discuss plans for the Upper Levels Highway inter- change at Westview. Drive went “very well," with those attending expressing only minor concerns, said project manager Leagh Martell, By lan Noble News Reporter Some of those concerns dealt with the location of a pedestri overpass, small property issues, and the traffic layout on the north side of the highway at Westview, he said. The Ministry of Transportation and Highways plans to begin build- ing the interchange at the intersec- tion of Westview Drive and the Upper Levels section of the Trans- Canada Highway next year. Martell said three, teams of design consultants and contractors have been selected to prepare detail designs and construction estimates, The project’s estimated cost is $33.5 million. Martel] said a winning design will be chosen from the three sub- missions by February 1995. Martel] said a winning design ame dary 3 ari THE FOLLOWING people appeared in North and West Vancouver courts recently to face various charges: - Before. Judge Jerome Paradis in. North Vancouver provincial court on. Oct. 25: James :. Andrew ‘Jardine, 40, ‘of North Vancouver, was fined $100 after he was found guilty of failing to produce written information after being the driver involved in a motor vehicle accident on Aug. 4, 1993 in “North Vancouver District. ‘Before’ Judge Reginald Grandison. in West Vancouver provincial court on Oct: 24: Glenn Patrick: Holm, 35, of Whistler, was cart NEWS phote Cindy Goodman LOCAL RESIDENT Jane Lucas (left) and policy analyst Annette Klein study a mock-up of the Westview interchange project. will be chosen from the three sub- missions by February 1995 and the (wo-year construction project will begin in May or June next year. Another open house may be held by the firms involved with the win- ning design, and an office with fined a total of $400 after he plead- ed guilty to to the following June 13 charges in West Vancouver: B driving without a valid licence; - @ driving without insurance. Josef Micuch, 37, of Vancouver, received 12 months’ probation after he pleaded guilty to stealing mer- chandise belonging to Super Valu on Sept. 4 in West Vancouver. Before Judge Jerome Paradis in North Vancouver provincial court on Oct. 21: Graham Edward Core, 32, of North Vancouver, received six months’ probation after he pleaded guilty to assaulting a female on Oct.. 10 in North Vancouver City. plans available for viewing will be open to the public at all times, he said. Residents will be able to have questions about the overpass answered at the office, Martell said. Public consultation will be ongoing throughout the process, Py Ao THE FOLLOWING is a brie! sur mary of agendas for North Shore municipalities and school districts: North Vancouver City Council: Dee. 5, 6 pins Public Hearing, 7:30 p.m: Public hearing to rezone 238 West 22nd to permit subdivision into two lots; Appointments to committees; Provisional budget. North Vancouver District Council: Dee. 5, 7:15 pam. Thirty minutes to speak on agenda items; Spousal assault, Summer gues bid; Gun sales at North Shore departinent slores aad bow to con- trol them: Special meeting, request for grant for Deep Cove Penguin EXTENDED LOCAL CALLING ‘Turn this entire map into a tacat call from your home or office fora FLAT-RATE caf just. 514° month/untimited caits* a Per Minute Cera * Set up includes First + Last month fees ¢ Time Activation 10 DAY FREE TRIAL To first 250 customers! CALL NOW! 878-1195 TALK IS CHEAP! Plunge event. West Vancouver — District Councils Dec, $8, 7:45 pam: Dedication of old growth in Cypress Ridge ous — preservation — area; Dedicate Pasco Read land as. park; Dedicate Centennial Scawalk land as park; Council representative appointments: Acting | mayor appointnients, Question period. North Vancouver School District: Dec. 13, 7:30 pont West Vancouver School Board: Dec. 13,7 pum. “BIRK’S STERLING” Flatware Matching Service Priced at 80% ot Suggested Retail 1730 Marine Dr, West. Vancouver 926-7710 REGENCY AUTO GROUP THANK YOU! To the numerous individuals and organi- zations that helped with the develop- ment and promotion of this initiative. BRUNCH Boxing Day and New Years Day NEW YEARS EVE A variety of seating times are available to fit your holiday plans “You have made a difference” Reservations a must! THE SALMON HOUSE GIFT CERTIFICATE For a limited time...purchase four $25.00 gift cer- tificates and we'li give you one $25.00 gift certifi- cate FREE! (some restrictions apply) (The Salmon House will be open Dee 24, 11 - 4:30 for gift certificate purchases only) CALL FOR DETAILS 926-3212 SALMON HOUSE alr rh cfd