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- Redevelopment’ “Joint © Venture project .on Gallant A enue in Deep ‘Cove.. Phase: IT .of :the ~. -. project is in the foreground, while Phase I, on the comer of Panorama Drive is

Legal action has been narrowly. averted for the second time in recent months in connection with comments made about a planned: development « in Deep Cove.

A Deep. Cove. resident said “Tuesday. hevhad’ “asked ‘his lawyer to initiate legal action against. Gordon ‘Gibson IJr., his company,’ and. the. ar-

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William‘ Blately said Raw had tis time Not. to procede’ at

council: meeting a presentation ‘was made by architect” Tom Thompson explaining a development planned for: Gallant Avenue in the Cove. Gibson is a partner in the Gallant Redevelopment Joint Venture project.

Gibson had asked per- mission .to explain the ‘project “because of widespread opposition to the plan.

The only portion of the residential commercial complex:that needed council approval. (Phase I) got the go-ahead early this year. The

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“adjacent Phase II did not

need to go to-council.

Since ‘that time, the Deep Cove ‘Community Association has urged

‘council to block. the project

because they feel it is too ‘ massive.and notin: keeping with the ; Sheracter of “the ,

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of the project. ‘Blakely was: upset. with the comments and said the presentation “is just the tip of the iceberg,” with regards to statements about him contained in Gallant

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dence.

Although not proceding with a libel suit, Blakely still said he is “outraged” by the comments.

Earlier this year, the Deep Cove community group made a complete apology to Gordon Gibson after they had accused him of

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During Monday’ Ss presentation, Thompson explained that -the con- troversial project could have :27 per cent -"more

residential ° “floor, “area® and

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“We believe our buildings

— do far. ‘greater justice to the

Cove. ‘than «.anything _ yet

proposed,” Thompson: said.

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desi these buildings has prodiiced

| charged with . raping -a juvenile girl was released on $10,000 bail Thursday.

William Cooper was arrested June 4 after a 16- year-old girl was raped while visiting the. apartment of a man she knew in the 200 block East Second Street.

She escaped and reported the incident the next morning.

Cooper is scheduled for his first court appearance. Monday.

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“Pm very proud of the buildings,” Gibson said, in response to questions by council members.

Gibson said they have ‘already ~ ‘had a number’ of inquiries. from. people in- terested “in the residential units and. the majority of ‘these inquiries | came from people an the Cove...

Mayor ‘Don ‘Bell asked Gibson if .he would be prepared tO. discuss selling

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