JAMES FRASER, Sales- man. Running for election as alderman. Ran previously in 1979, “The present council qualifies for the dubious honor of being the first council in recent memory to take ome full year to do six months business. Examples: PETER POWELL. Sales manaper. Incumbent alderman seeking re- election. Franco Cecconi FROM PAGE A14 with respect to the manner the GVRD wants to expand and extend its sphere of influence “If I manage to attain public office. | will get you, the people. (to participate directly oun the decision: making process ‘By this | mean to allow you the eleclorate. to address Council as a whole direclly and in an informal manner | believe in’ this manner and together we can achieve a renewed spirit of community involvement and un turn achieve a better local government A Kovernment that would be really representative of the wishes and desires of the whole community Remember on Saturday ALFRED SALE School Trustee North Van. District + Dean ey | have known ALF SALE tor 15 yeors He 1s trust worthy independent = & hard working We need independent balance on the Oistrct School Board | support Alf Sale Paid by Bill Read Chartered Accountant elections ’80 the Beak Report, the Seylynn Fire Hail site and Deep Cove School. “If elected | shall work for the following objectives: t. To develop an _ overall community plan with input from all areas of North Vancouver District so that those with a development in mind can consult before approaching council. This will result in a saving in time and money for both District and public. 2. To make council more accessible with a “Town Hall” type informal meeting before regular council or policy and planning meetings. At present the public may only == ask questions and are not atlowed to make statements. Less people will be seen stalking angrily from the “I have been asked quite often whether or not I belong to, or ehlicwt the support of, any local or municipal electors association or pressure group. The answer is an unqualified no, because I! believe emphatically that party and factionalism must be kept out of politics at the local level. “In looking at the areas of CONTINUED ON PAGE A16 November 15, come out and vote for me, or against me, and at least you will have voted and shown your sympatmes. A poor turn-out will solve nothing.” John GREGORY for School TRUSTEE A continued commitment to providing quality education for ALL children in West Vancouver “An informed knowledgeable choice on Nov. 15 WEST VANCOUVER VOTE council chamber if an op- portunity to air their views is given. This “Committee of the Whole” approach has been very successful in other areas. 3. Chemical Hazards. The public does not want any more chemical industry on the North Shore. We should not accept any further applications from companies such as Dow Chemical, and Mohawk Oi and instead look to development in light industry such as exists in Lynmour South West, and have our community plan reflect this policy. “It's time for a change.” community A15-Wednesday, November 12, 1980 - North Shore News Attention Whistier Voters VOTE NOV.15 for Alderman Myrtie Philip School ... Let’s look at local government in terms of size, heartless bureaucracy and intervention in our daily lives, and suggest a solution to what we all see as an unacceptable situation. | believe people can, and should, have a more informed sense of what local government is and what impact both the public and private decisions of their elected politicians have on thew daily lives | will endeavour to encourage individuals to take a more active role in the deci- sion making process and return control of local government into the hands of the Boredom and disinterest in local government ts Slowly eroding your democratic nights and allowing a powerful bureaucracy to emerge lam asking for your support to bring a tresh attitude and creditable approach to local government So, please get interested, and if you agree with my principles give me your vote and together we can affect change VOTE NOVEMBER 15th CECCONIL, rranco ALDERMAN, District of North Van.