Baker told council Monday she would oppose a rezoning applica- tion which would allow single- family residential lots to be sub- divided into smaller lots.

If approved, the rezoning would shrink lots in the neighborhood to 50 ft. by 120 ft. from the lots’ cur- rent 60 ft. by 120 ft. size.

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in the neighborhood,’’ the mayor said. “We can't simply draw ar- bitrary lines on paper. | will not be supporting this rezoning applica- tion.”’

She said residents had legitimate fears that their quiet neighborhood

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Ata publig hearing Feb, 3, more than 20 residents voiced opposition ta the rezoning application.

The residents cited fears hat future developments resulting from the zoning change would ‘degrade’ the character of their ‘quiet, peaceful’ neighborhood.

Neighborhood representative Derek Andrews presented a peti- tion of 24 names of the area's 32 households at the public hearing,

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Baker opposes Lynn Valley lot shrinking

NORTH VANCOUVER District Mayor Marilyn Baker will reject a rezoning proposal that Lynn Valley residents say will destroy the “integrity of their neighborhood."

urging council to reject the pro- posal submitted by homeowner Gil Wardrop.

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Wardrop wants to split a prop- erty located at $860 Burrill Street

into two 50 ft. by 120 ft. lots.

Ald. Joan Gadsby and Ald. Er- nie Crist also pledged their opposi- tion to the rezoning application.

Council agreed to return the rezoning proposa? to its next meeting for a vote.

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