ALERT NLU AEE th AVENE SIE RE PN EG ISTH RII 8 OE LE ESE NRE ABSA I TEE I EE NEE NES RECESS EOE TE PRT MVR RON TOSA NUT TU SCDM gS Ge ADF ARUAHE AR EE Our police priorities ‘misplaced “Dear. Editor: i Victims of thieves, hood- -lums -and_ rapists must* be “relieved ‘to know that our + Buardians. oF law: and order ,, uve. their. priorities in the right. order, (RCMP raid NV | Hemp. outlet, North Shore News Nov. 5, 1995). ‘Jt should be a comfort to -uis all to know that we will be safely: protected from mer- “chants who: would: sesk to ‘entice usto buy. such.evil ~ products as paper and’ cloth- “|: “ing~ and. fabrics made from hemp. “One might also comniend: an officer who seizes a busi- ness licence that permits the -sale“ of sporting goods and “equipment even though smok- “ing marijuana could hardly:be “[°~i “regarded as other than a recre- ational pursuit. -The vigilance shown.. by this officer in this case could be. regarded” as .a» shining example. when put’ beside’ the. -recent..event at 24 Sussex: , _ Drive, ; “As the safety our prime. " ninister must: be ‘of ‘concern: to..us all perhaps a transfer [would bei in ‘order, Bill | Torntinson may North Vancou : An awful lot of North Shore dri- vers seem to’: shave--forgotten the, meaning of the stop’sign..’ It's my understanding that vehi-: cles. should come to a complete stop., efore the sign, then look carefully 7 ‘all directions to. ensure it’s safe fore proceeding.” - “I ; Yam out on our streets alot: both j Walking ‘and! running” along side- walks.’ Inevitably; encounter’ dri- vers who fail.to respect stop signs. have been. lucky, to‘daté — I am still b {have had ‘too! many: ance,” : a. viving ‘a small: blue‘ car forced: me to leap out of the way, as she /‘left’: the.“ Parkgate, Plaza Thu day, Oct, 26, at 11:45 a.m. “She “pulled*- out’ onto. Mount «Seymour Parkway locking to: her “left to beat the oncoming cars, but = didn't look to her right to‘check for : pedestrians. She didn't come close to stop- a Be we wl “¢ ae) Cy O° a e a Ade ZY a o = a. Bu in < iva] a < x: ‘e a4 2 red: headed ; Curb NV appetite _ Dear Editor: ; } believe that arguments -for * preservation in North Vancouver District go hand in hand with fiscal responsibility. It is claimed that, taxpayers will have to make up “the difference” between selling land. and ‘paying with a check. [t should be pointed out that the taxpayer pays the same, either wi ay. There's no free lunch, Land sale money represents taxpayer. assets, whether the form be a piece of land or piece of paycheque. Each North Vancouver.-District homeowner, as a taxpaying landowner, has already paid some extra into his home purchase price . for the value of his little piece of the ; land bank. - The value. would have been accounted for in the higher market price of our homes. If the land bank is sold and proceeds spent, that value is used up from the landown- _ ers assets, and the home - value becomes reduced upon sale. The taxpayer pays either way.. ’ The: problem is the spending of the . , assets made necessary by the: dis- New 19.95 SMARINE: DRIVE 980.9) oc one ea ‘ask ‘the... competition, “BRAKES. eo JTUNE-UPS ° ELECTRICAL’ + EXHAUST, RELATIONSHIPS WaT DRIVERS Ask any. of aur customers ~ even Cap-Tex © ‘offers honesty, Integrity and. the © best; service anywhere "c's our a frame ; QQ. © ‘reputation. Taye’ ] i. CAP-TEX Automotive SaB-0522 Tonia strict’s for cash tric's’ appetite for cash, which it easily satisfies through land sales, Many suspect that the thirst: for more revenue siems from our overzealous planners who seem to need to build a new monument to themselves every year, Government should be supply- ing needed services economically. We don't really need to build so extravagantly, we just build that way because we have extra money from tand sales. : . North: Vancouver District would bave.no trouble supplying those ser- vices the people really need and are | willing to pay for. . The district definitely needs new management, and a planning group . that is more in syne with the. resi- dents’ thinking. Our planners seem to be at war with the public, and it doesn* thave. | to be thar way.- instead of irying to change the . public,.“North Vancouver: District should change its planners ~~ ‘and we should change some of our rep- resentatives. . Kathieen Bryant . =~ North Vancouver. explie De Dee. 1595! ‘ee ‘sum ‘LONG TERM a Gan & KARYN RROGH, ac OWNS - . "THE PLEZIA FAMILY ANNOUNCES THE A » GRAND. OPENING OF THEIR ; Saturday, Deceniber 2nd @ 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.. | W21N2) ° seal aus SNOISNAGSNS . LETTERS TO the editor must be legible and include your nme. full address and telephone number. Submissions can be faxed to 985-2104, NT IMISS THIS ON Samples and Warehouse CLEARANCE [- \ DESIGNER | FASHIONS. ONE DAY ONLY! Monday December 4 : aa 425. 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