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THE PROPOSED expansion of the West Vancouver Legion Branch 60 finally: received approval of West . Vancouver

. District Council last week.

. The ecision was “made, despite public oncern that the expansion

would increase ‘the problems with .

“traffic congéstion and ‘parking that already.cxist inthe neighborhood. While these problems did: not - * originate: solely with the Legion, which’has been.at its present loca- -

tion for over-50-years, the decision:

followed, several public hearings, staff“ report ‘and * a.» committe f parking‘ regilations in “the. "18th" Street’ and Duchess “Avenue area. , va fey Comn} ’ ticipated] i in the:committec talks,!as

«well as-Robert. Spray of the Legion”

‘and Staff: (Sgt. Aikenhead of the | West Vancouver Police Dept, :# They. agreed.that parking should

“be. ‘restricted to just one side of Esquimalt: Ave.¢" and; 19th St., except for’

“Duchess. VAve., 18th St: ‘the. half blocks ‘north ‘of Marine _ Drive to the Janes ss

A :proposed two-Hour parking mit, for. t c area under. Cee ,

unity representatives par:

council called for. staff input on ~ the parking situation, with a deci- sion to*come ‘in ‘twa. or three “weeks! one

“I would like some clarifica- tion:..Do you mean’ that emergen-

cy vehicles will. not be able to get

‘jnto®.the .area’ for ithree weeks?"

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questioned ocal resident’ Karen Kinsey, who had been a speaker at a previous public hearing held on the Legion expansion. :

“We've lived with this situation for years,"*. replied municipal manager Terry Lester.

Ald.. Mark ‘Sager said the pro- posed parking regulations and res- idential exemptions should be put into, effect right away,. but other council members called for more information before making a final

decision on what would be a new. in West Van-

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