VOTES taken on issues
addressed by North
Shore municipal councils
meeting on Nov. 25
included:

north vancouver
City Council
Attendance: 10

Capacity: 50

Meeting length: 2:30
Absent: none

Issue: That North
Vancouver City Council sup-
ports End Physical
Punishment of Children and
the Repeal 43 Committee by
advavating the removal of
Section 43 of the Criminal
Code, which states “Every
school teacher, parent or per-.
son standing in place of a
parent. is justified in using
force by way of correction
toward a pupil or child, as
the case may be, who is
under his care, if the Zorce
does not exceed what is rea-
sonable under the circum-
stances.”

Result: Passed unanimously.

Issue: That six concerns,

mainly relating. to noise,
about the expansion of the
CW Rail/Pioneer Track be
conveyed’ to CN Rail,
Pioncer Grain and the
Vancouver Port Corporation.
Result; Passed unanimously.

Issue: That Fees and
Charges Bylaw, 1993, No.

6383, Amendment Bylaw,
1996, No. 6836, to
increase fees and charges,
be considered.

Result: Passed unanimously.

Issue: Thar Business Licence
Rylaw, 1973, No. 4513,
Amendment Bylaw, 1996 No.
6847, to increase fees for
business licensing, be consid-
ered.

Result: Passed unanimously,

Issue: Thar Tax Sale Lands
Reserve Fund Expenditure
Bylaw, 1996, No. 6848
(Gerry Brewer Building), to
borrow up to $6 million, be
considered.

Result: Passed unanimously,

Issue: The final adoption of
Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No.
6700, Aniendment Bylaw,
1996, No. 6826 (MacLean
Management — Ltd. /Roger
Romses Architects, 175 East
10th St.)
Result: Passed 4-3.
Against: Coun. Braithwaite,
Coun. Dean, Coun Sharp.
— Deana Lancaster

north vancouver
District Council

Meeting length: 4:15
Capacity: 126
Attendance: 36
Absent: Coun. Cuthbert

Tgsue: That council’s Nov. 4
resolution requesting the

federal government. repeal
Section 43 of the Criminal
Code be forwarded to the
UBCM (Union of British
Columbian Municipalities)
and FCM (Federation of
Canadian — Municipalities)
conventions for considera-
tion. Section 43 allows for
the use of physical punish-
ment as a form of discipline
for children.

Result: Passed unanimously.

Issue: Thar a development
permit be granted allowing
the Kypriaki Taverna to con-
struct a rooftop outdoor cus-
tomer service area,

Result: Passed unanimously.

Issuc: That a bylaw allowing
year-round use of ouideor
customer service areas be
adopted. The bylaw will also
allow outdoor tables at small
delis and coffee shops.
Result: Passed 5-1.

Opposed: Coun. Crist

Issue: That sewer use
charges for 1997 including a
7% inerease be approved.
The 1997 charge for a single
family residence will increase
from $185 to $198. The
increased charges reflect the
district’s share of regional
capital upgrades and
imcreased treatment costs.
Result: Passed unanimously.

Issue: That the public hear-
ing for the proposed rezon-
ing bylaw allowing secondary
suites as a permitted use in
single-family zones be held

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west vancouver
District Council

Attendance: 50

Capacity: 70

Duration of Meeting: Two
hours

Issue: Thar a blasting bylaw
to regulate and prohibit the
use of explosive agents for
blasting and to require peo-
ple blasting to give security
for damage be approved.
Result: Passed unanimously.

Issue: That a report regard-
ing 2 proposed 27-lot subdi
vision in the area north of
Folkestone Way, and also
that a public meeting and
further public notification
not be required, and that a
development. permit, which
would impose specific
requirements for landscape
improvements in a conform-
ing 27-lot subdivision, be
approved.

Result: Passed unanimously.

Issue: That a report by the

assistant engineer on Cypress
Creek footbridge be received
and a steel truss structure be
considered in conjunction
with ‘council’s budget delib-
erations for 1997 and that a
Jan. 20 public hearing on the
issuc be held.

Result: Passed unanimously.

; F. : :

_ SITES FOR DEC. 2 TO DEC. 8, 1996

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Vancouver Stanley Park Causeway (Geurgia St. to Lions Gaia)
Knight St. (Kingsway to SE Marine Dr.) |
Hwy. 99 (Lions Say to Whistler}

Canada Way (Willingdon to Edmonds)
Willingcon Ave. (Hastings to Kingsway)
Marine Way (Soundary fd. to Marshland)
SW Marine Dr. (16 Ave. to 41 Ave.)
Brunette Ave. (Hwy. 1 tc Columbia St.)
No. 5 Rd. (Westminster Hwy. to River Rd.)
Hwy, 99 (Whistler to Pemberton)

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U.B.C.
New Wes}
Richmond
Whistler

Cabbie robbed
in North Van

A Vancouver cabbie was
robbed carly Thursday in the
900-block of Gladstone
Avenue in North Vancouver
by two men who said they
had a knife. :
The cab driver picked up
two men in downtown
Vancouver at 3 a.m. The cab-
bie was robbed of an undis- gyi
closed amount of cash when —_ ; Zz =
he arrived at the requested destination, according to a North
Vancouver RCMP spokesman. : ean
Gladstone is located near the Grand Boulevard in North’ ©
Vancouver City. ; oe
The cab driver was not injured in the incident. -
Two North Vancouver men, aged 29 and 27, were arrésted "'
about an hour later near the robbery scene, according to police.
The North Vancouver Mounties continue to investigate the ;
incident. Ee

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