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TANGLED WRECKAGE of cars fs pried apart on the Upper Levels
highway near Lioyd Avenue. Honda driver Allan Wilson, 34, of North
Vancouver, received serious head injuries as well as broken ribs and
limbs in the accident late Sunday night. He was taken to Lions Gate

Deep Cove

uildings

pegged at

two storeys

a

Hospital where he was reported to be in fair condition at News: press time.
The driver of the other vehicle, John McCoart, 22, also of North Van,
was not seriously injured. lt was not clear how the accident had occured

(Garry Cook photo).

Merchants feel singled out

By TERRY LAVENDER

Deep Cove residents turned out in force
Monday night to applaud a North Vancouver
District council move to limit building heights
their community — but several Cove merchants

slammed the proposed restriction’ as
discriminatory.

An overflow crowd of
more than 100 Cove
residents and merchants
turned out for the District
public hearing on a zoning
amondment that would

effectively restrict com-
mercial buildings on the
north side of Gallant to two
storeys in height.

Most speakers praised
District council for the

amendment — which still
requires final approval —
though several said it came
too late and others criticized
it for only applying to the
north side of Gallant in Decp
Cove's downtown area.
However .Peter Faminow,
a former North Vancouver
alderman, who spoke on
behalf of several merchants
whose properties are af-
fected by the proposed
bylaw, called the proposed

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‘who hop es to

w i he only
_agr altatal and flood

Vancouver -pianner

build
between ‘50° and 250
recreational cottages
on Hollyburn Mount-
ain.

And Raymond Rodgers
expects his proposed
development to be part of a
10 to 20 year “transition”
period when land above the
present urban zoning level of
1,200 feet will become
residential.

“Attitudes towards the
slopes have got to change if
we're going to preserve the
agricultural land and stop
building on the floodplains,”
Rodgers told the News in an
interview,

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Possible afternoon and
evening showers

THURSDAY
Clearing and warmer

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