WENA, su’ sa :
= New
~ Wall

The British Columbia Lands
Service now. is issuing a 1cw
provincial wall map, the fifth’
edition since the map was first
published in 1912, The 1974
edition ig in two sections on the
same scale of 1-1,000,000 which
was first adopted for (he second
edition published in 1933, -

E, R. MeMinn,: Chief of the: .

Lands Servica Map Production
Davidson, said there were
revisions ‘in the 1974 map.

These included the conversion
of all mountain elevations into
metres; the location of new
-highways .and northern ex-
tenslons of the British Colursbla
Railway to Fort Nelson“ and
Dense Lake; depiction of. new
water ‘reservoirs formed and
forming on the Peace River and

; the -Colurabia. River systems;

- Der

hee

“Couriell took place on Monday, .
July: 29 in the Council Cham-

- .bersé Mayor Gordon Rowland
_=was in th chair, Alderman Ev

Clift was absent on holidays and

- Alderman Dave Maroney, was,
absent on business.

JA request from the Veritas

‘School Board for a grant in lieu

of. taxes on teacherages was

“-. Wurned down by council. —

“Approval: was given by

.-.. Counell to advertise the position

of * Municipal
- Collector.

Treasurer:

+ The City has decided not to

_ offer for sale a certain piece of
-praperty on the bench.

SS Appraval ‘has, been given

clearing the way for Terrace .

Fire, Chief Cliff Best to be
named Fire Marshall.

been a
and “Webb Landscape Ar-
chilects for the Lower Little

Park Development. The’

AS Speclal -meeting. of the
- J Bistrlet’ af ‘Terrace Municipal

B.C. .
Map
and the identification of ne
parks, including those in th
northern part of the-provincr

In addition, the new map hat
an insert showing the Yukon
Territory with the Mackenzie
Highway leading fromAlberta
toInuvik. The map sections are

bordered with copies of
provincial municipal seals:

The two sections which have a
combined dimension of ap-
proximately 4by 5 feet, miay be
abiained by -applying to the
Director of Surveys and
Mapping. Branch, British
Columbia Lands Service,
Legislative Buildings, Victoria,

The purchase price Is $4.00 for
the twosections which should be
ordered as “Map Number.1A”.

a

estimate is $290,672. This
matter has been passed on lo
dhe Recreation Cemmisaion for
comments now — thata firm
price has been obtained. The:
matter, if approved by the
Recreation Commission will go
ta. the General public in
referendum * this coming
November. oa

A grant in ald in liew of taxes
was approved for the Regional
Auxiliary Thrift Shop. i was
also advised that the Auxiliary
explore the possibilities of

_ obidining additional. aid from
the provinclal authorities or the
School District for the portion .

‘of laxes representing
educational costs. :
A further: request from the

Veritas -Schoo! Board: for a

grant and ald for the residence
at 3704 Eby Street was refused

| Anoffictal price quotation has a by Council.”

received from. Justice «

It was recommenced (hat tne
(ender for. the purchase of a
loader backhoe be awarded to
B.C, Equipment Limited. This

Yes, that really is Kalum Lake Road and no
your eyes aren't deceiving you. There really is
no dust behind that truck. The road was oiled

unit to comprise o1 a ‘Huff
Loader with a Weir Backhoe at
a price of $43,000.00

A recommendation that a
request for the construction of a
road and water line by the city
be refused was tabled and sent

back to committee for further .

study. The request :, was lor

*.. (hisservice toH & HBuildersoni

their sub - division in the Cedar
Crescent‘area; Some confusion
arose-as ta whether this was
actually for H & H Builders of
for the use of the two partners in
the firm. Vic Jolliffe spoke for
the two partners and managed
to convince Council to have 4

committee take a second look at .

the request. .° i oo
- Approval was given for the
purchase ola tsed office trailer
from Atco Slructures of Prince
George for an amount’ of
$7,750.00 plus delivery charges. «
This will be used by the
Engineer's office. which has
become overcrowded, It will be
located next to the Publle Warks
Building. 7 oe

ment of

eee

A Bid from Terrace In-
ternational Truck & Equipment
Limited for the supply of one
1975 Infernational Model F.

- 18H Tandem Dump Truck for

$22,867.00 was accepted. This
was the lowest of four bids. -

A tender received from
Terrace International Truck &
Equipment. Limited for the
supply of one truck Model. F°

_ 1600 complete with a Heil Mark

3 twenty five cubic yard refuse

packer at. $35,563.50 was ac-

cepted by Council. This was th
lowest of three bids. te
~ Council turned down an offer

and that the Terrace and
District Music Festival people
were already selling the tickets.-
To prove this fact Alderman
Richard Green produced a book
of tickets which he offered for:
sale to all and sundry for-the’

Festival group. . a

Ra da
g@hways has decl
_arterial highway they'll be looking after it wal. .
Only Ume will bear that oul though.

Administration wilt check to

ascertain ‘what parks in’ the
community are. not actually

designated -as ,

such and will

report back to Council for the «
preparation of a dedication by -
Isw. This actlon was requested
hy Alderman. Richard Green.

Trying to p
qualities other than
deceptive. It’s also

The Trade

‘. agricultural land freeze
‘December «21,

Agricultural Land Reserve
plans irom all but two of the
Province’s 28 regional districts
have pow been received ‘and
approved by the B.C. Land
Commission and have been
forwarded to the Environmeat
and Land Use Committee for,

. approval on behalf of Cabinet,
‘says Agriculture Minister

David D, Stupich.
To date, 13 of the regional

. district agricultural reserve

plans have received Cabinet
approval and have been
designated by the Land Com-
mission. The original farm land
freeze has been remaved and
replaced by agricultural zones
in 13 districts.

Barring unforeseen delays,
the Minister expects that
agricultural land reserve plans
for all but one of the Province’s
28 regional districts: will be
approved and designated by
early. ‘September.

proved by that time.
“Faced with a situation where

- British Columbia. was losing
__agricultural Jand al a rate of

more than 10,000 acres per year,
the Provinclal Government
enacted © the so-called
on
1972.
sequently. the. B,C, -Land
Commission Act was passed in
the spring session of [he 1973
legislature; the “B.C, Land
Commission was © established
and hag since been. rapidly

1 Kitimat-.*
Stikine’s plans should be ap-_

. subsequently
Sub- |

+

Progress on Agricultural Land

dissipation of British Colum-.
bia’s precious agricultural land. +-

The Land Commission is also
responsible for purchasing
greenbelt land, land bank’ Jand
having desirable qualities for

urban or industrial develop--

ment and parklands for
recreational use, °

Only in’ the. case of
agricultural land was the
Commission given zoning or
regulatory powers.

The procedurefor designation.
of agricultural land reserves
has involved aver 200 public
information meetings
throughout the province.
Agricultural reserve plans were
then developed in co-operation
with municipalities with careful
consideration of data irom the
B.C. Canada Land Inventory
program which relates soil and
climate classification to
agricultural land capabilities.

‘As the agricultural land
reserve plans are submitted by

the regional districts, they are .

reviewed by the Land Com-

-mission staff. - They are then

submitted to the. Environment
and Land Use Commiltee far
review on behalf of Cabinet.
ithe - plans
returned to the Land Com-
mission for designation. Once
designated, the plans are in
effect the zoning of potential
agricultural lands.

. Agricultural land reserve
plans for the above-named

putting together a more refined — districts may be reviewed in the

=== — DeceptivePractices:
=< Mlegaltricksot thetrade.

ass something off as having
those that are truc is

illegal. © a .
Practices Act. prohibiting:

. any business activities.that can in any way

deceive consumers
Columbia.

pee * “Consumer

1, Jegislation. * a

| Exactly what)

~ “deceptive practice?
oe ‘fa business pructice has the capab tye,
of misleading consumers, 7 aon ;

tendency: or effect
- agit’ deceptive. .’-

ten 8 Amobviou

a“

, is now law in British

transactions entered into” ~
jalter July 5, 1974 are affected by the new - ”

vhatisa

s example would-be to sella

"used rental car as a one-driver automobile.

“cc iteewesOr a telephone solicitation annotincing |”

_c_ you're the lucky winner of &

a » free gift. When the gift
~: Av-arrives.you find it's just
a-gimmick to set:you

"caup for the hard.
sell. a
ie’ > Then.

Reopening at our new address ~~

4556 LAZELLE:

5

las

- 4556 Lazelle -

“4208 KALUM |

Jewellers

Friday, August 2, 1974
635-5616 ene

half price’: In fact,

: “was specilically brought in fer

* the sale, no regula
is selling for half p
_., there's ho saving &

are outlined in the

. t Trade Practices Act

for the use of con-
sumers and (he
courts in determin

“ing whether-or not © -

“Urparticular busi:
Ness practice is,
v2 deceptive, ..

“More examples

merchandise |

r merchandise
rice and’
tall.

"PAGE AS

Regional ‘District Offices.

Copies may be obtained from
some regional districts or the
and Mapping Branch, B.C.
Lands Service,

Buildings, Victoria. -
Under the B.C. Land Com-

mission Act the procedure for

appeal by individuals is through -
(heir regional district or
municipality which in turn may
submit the appeal to the B.C.
Land Commission.

The Land Commission will be
meeting with reglonal districts

this week and continuing until}

early fallfor one-day sessions to
review the first year of co-
operation’ between the Cam-’
mission and regional districls.
:‘The appeal procedures under

the Land Commission Act will :

be further discussed.
The major objective ‘of

preserving greenbelt lands in

and around urban areas will be.

reviewed and the recom: |

mendations of the regions will,
be discussed. The Commission.
will also seek co-operation and
input regarding land bank lands
and park lands: :
Meeting dales are asfollows:
July 24, Courlenay; July 28,
New Westminster; August 7,
> Vernon; August 20, Prince
George; August 22, Smithers;
September 4, Trail. :
_ Although these are not public
micetings individuals wishing to
‘make an input should arrange
to do so‘through
district.- :

x

ractices:

Help |
elpis onthe way.
The Department of Consumer Services
is responsible for administering the Act. Our aim |
vis tu stop misleading and deceptive practices,
quickly and help consumers vecover their losses.
" Servive Centres, staffed by-counsellors;

curesenrchersand investigators. will-be-opened.a

: several locations-in the

" “\ocal newspaper for openings in Victoriz

“-? Vancouver: Kamloops

complaints: a
- - investigate possible
“" wrorig-doings.
oon Tap: We're here
“tohelp, but there's
- still a fot you'can:
. do on yourown.

province. Wateh your:

tbe

and Prince George

and the law.

4

The Trade Practices Act gives you all.
kinds of consumer rights you didn’t have before.
You can learn what they are hy writing
the Department of Consumer Services in 7S
Victoria. We'll send you an informative-brocbure:
explaining exactly what the

; Liberated consumers |

Act mei to you
who to contact.
— wher you've, gota
complaint and more.

fio help yourself
fairdeal. ;

‘Parliament -

their regional :

Geographical Division, Surveys”

etait