the Cetnphas septs PORT Public “orth Sthotp Tse input sought on N. Van District housing NORTH VANCOUVER residents basco volden chance foo saute remresentatae on MOnstel . \puee Aug. 13, ata public forum slated tor Vancouver District municipal hall, take a verbal kick at construciiou and floor The task force on singlye-famils housing desi, recently set up by the district council, wilh be con sidering public input on issues in- cluding hetht and size of dwell- figs, view protection, lot size, compatabihty with surroundings, district housing poliey, impact ot Board of Variance decisions and market demand. The public meeting will include a visual presentation and brief pres- entations from task foree housing market, housing design and policy sub-committee chairmen, The task force has been meeting regularly, recently reviewing issues relating to single-family housing design in new neighborhoods and infill of eaisting areas, Key issues under consideration include a review of above-grade alteration, compatability of design with existing areas, proposed zon- ing bylaw amendments to establish a maximum floor area for all Sports Chatter DAVE CCLES@ Q The past week has been an in- teresting one. We had the privilege of watching the Federation Cup Women's Tennis has changed {rom a game of pat ball to one of speed and finesse. With the Americans leading 4 games to Oit seemed as if Steffi Graff reached such a level of skill as to totally confound Evert and Shriver. Like Gretsky she plays at a level unto herself... ......the Canucks/Bruins trade of 2 years ago looks worse and worse. The Canuck's ‘‘fran- chise player” will not be playing for Team Canada in the Alan “Ego''son Cup while Cam Neely with. Can anyone senously doubt that Mike Tyson is the real heavyweight champ of the world? .. Arthur Griffiths has otfered to assist Pat Quinn with any pro- blems thal the Canucks may have Possibly, Pat Quinr, in deciding whether or not to accept little Ar- thur's kind offer, mignt access his performance in Canuck practices is it true thal Arthur Griffith's prac- tice jercey had his name and number on it?...0... doe Niekro was tossed from a gaine iecently for doctoring a ball, Whatever hap- pened to the adage that ‘a man who cheats in professional baseball is a great competitor’? Seriously, wilh narrowing strike zones, weight pumping young slug- gers, and the near banring of the brush back pitch, something has to be done to equalize things bet- ween piichers and batters. 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