Non-profit groups to pay for DESPITE THE objec- tions of two council mem- bers, West Vancouver District Council voted on Monday to charge non- profit organizations 15% of the profit made at the annual Community Day celebration. I EE TE WEST VANCOUVER DISTRICT COUNCIL By Maureen Curtis West Vancouver first charged the 15% last: year. The policy affected 16 orga- nizations and. netted the municipality $1,600. - Stephen Semeniuk of the ‘West Van Otters Swim Club objects to the policy, “It's a tax on volunteers,” - said Semeniuk, whose club - contributed $160.72 that it earned selling. refreshments at the 1995 event. The Otters support about 100 competitive swimmers and already pay the munici- pality pool fees. . According to Semeniuk, parents, volunteers and for- iner swimmers reacted with _. “displeasure and outrage”* to “the charge last spring... :,.” ~} Semeniuk did not think's ‘group like the Otters: should “be: treated’ like craftsmen, , . ‘who rent’tables. and sell.” : Wares at Community Day. Coun... Pat: Boname and’: “Coun, Andy Danyliu agreed. Members of the Parks and- Recreation Advisory Com- mission suppon the 15% charge. The charge is intend- ed to offset the $24,000 cost of mounting the Community Day event, according to Parks and Recreation Director Kevin Pike. student can excel at math. rofit Last year, the contribu- tion from non-profit organi- zations brought the munici- pality’s revenues for the event up to $5,800. Pike said that Community Day gives non-profit organiza- tions the opportunity to raise funds. SerKhl a We have more than two million students worldwide to prove it. Our students, from preschool to university level, advance at their own pace and solve math problems with ease. Kumon. Affordable. Effective. : For information on Kumon Learning Centres phone: West Vancouver....926-0169 or 922-4998 N. Vancouver (W, Queen St.) Lonsdale... Lynn Valley. Seymour......... "or phone toll free 1 1-860-663-6284 ~ math a oo “The “amounts that some .” ‘Award Winning SS Inieriors By oO a. INTERIOR DESIGN GROUP i Phone/Fax (604) 325-5185 § Switch Plates, Towel : fBars, Tissue Holders, BKick Plates, Hooks & floil lam H Clocks, Bells, Log & Boxes & Fire Dog BRASSIC ToL FUst eae pron stony Geseceeel Ded ‘a 7 1554 Marine Dr., W. Van§ a J2EBISE Gave 56* bafore Mar . 202-6862 .., 929-9745 UNMON” The world's finest supplemental reading education a? your neighbourheod chub ® personalized programs © coved & ladies only area ® new cardio centre | ® excellent aerobic PAI ° squash & racquet 9 atihas . ® steam room © whirlpool ® childcare ® indoor suntanning Receive a lk voucher for * First time visitors . only 1 To rezone Lot 1 - 6, Block, 140, D.L:'274, LD. 37, P iC HE NV ance is hereby given by the City of North Vancouver, pursuant to Section 957 of the Municipal Act of British Columbia, that a Public Hearing will be ) held on MONDAY, March 11, 1996, at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chainber, City Hall, 141 West 14th Street, North Vancouver, 3.C., to receive representations in connection | with the following proposed amendment to “Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No. 6700", and the “Zoning Map of the City of North Vancouver”, which is an integral part of “Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No. 6700”: To rezone Lot 1, Block 32, D.L. 549, Plan 9874, located at 1540 St. George's Avenue, indicated on the map below. The amenditig bylaw will have the effect of removing the J said property FROM: RS-1 (One Family Residential Zone) TO: RT-1 (Two-Family Residential ! Zone). This application requests approval to legalize two additional suites in an 18-unit apartment building. .' East 16th Street St. Gearge’s Avenue East 15th Street. ee ee . : APPLICANT: RAMCON HOLDINGS/BARDEL HOLDINGS LTD. ig 879; located at't21— 137° | West 3rd Street, indicatcd on the map below, The amending bylaw will have the effect j of removing the said property me a me ke ne ae FROM: CS-3 (Special Commercial Zone) UE a TO: CD-310 (Comprehensive Development 310 Zone). 1 to permit development of a 4-storey, mixed use commercial/residential building locat s f on the South side of West 3rd Street. co ve on APPLICANT: CREEKSIDE ARCHITECTS A, LL PERSONS who believe that their interest in property is alfected by - @ proposed Bylaws No. 6736 and/or No. 6760 shall be afforded a reasonable opportunity to be heard in person, by attorney or by petition. The proposed Bylaws i may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., | Monday to Friday, except Statutory Holidays, from February 26 —- March 11, 1996. Written submissions will be accepted up to and including March 11, 1996, but, submissions will not be accepted after the conclusion of the Public Hearing. Bruce A. Hawkshaw, City Clerk NO MOW PROE Read Home & Garden and yan could have ro mow problems! ,