‘‘Better late never’? must be postal system’s motto — at least it appears that way from a Christmas card The Review received only this week. The card was post- marked Toronto Dec. 2, Buffer strip needed for nursery A proposed 50-acre wholesale nursery at the corner of West Saanich and Wain Roads will require only. a 10-foot _ buffer strip along one side, North Saanich’s zoning .committee decided recently. . The move rescinds an earlier agreement which required nursery owner John Kaye to leave'a 50- foot buffer along three sides of the property. he shouldn’t have to leave any. buffer, but | said he would .com- promise and agree to the - 10-foot proposal. agreed to. the 10-foot buffer, but. Ald. Jay ‘Rangel said Noy ad dish Faroe wrenarty nt vail ata perebtditeneloddiayy Gyles coilipetddaasted actbasiis dia shail Wednesday, February 25, 1981 . . @ ® @ @® h bdlvi It’s location 1980 and arrived on our North Sa ew Only Sui sion foothills and near the _ desk Feb. 19, 1981 — 78 Rick M i days later. No ex- North Saanich council Feb. 16. agreed to. to support the application — but only by a slim 4- provides scouts ‘ ond planation was given, support a Victoria man’s application to subdivide 3 vote. Aldermen Alan Cornford, JayRangeland = onturers§ the op- though some around two 15-acre lots within the Agricultural Land Edgar Farthing opposed the application, while ortunity for. camping Trucking here commented they Reserve into three 10-acre parcels. Mayor Eric Sherwood and Aldermen Jim and wilderness activities, eExcavating “Kaye told ‘committee Ald. Dermid Bingham. and Edgar Farthing both . the: 10414 McDonald | Park Road G Branch B Burner. : . wevidbisencige eas : 2 ‘Step Stove. ae ae phe hae HE Step Stove windoie ...cvececeeces | Mobile Home Unit Pe wicconna Pre _ Magnum ch Blower) ss. Sedan ' . ' , | s Furnace Assist Magnum Seen eye: BPO, A scale i ee a oe Aaa wh Vr Spe Boer Syste ' | . es ; - 7 geet. . THE REVIEW Page 15 Local scouts to join 20, 000. campers Nariman ORM,’ o.! 14 It’s hard to imagine from across Canada will nation-wide event willbe their adviser, will attend years, and the last was wishes to advise St [52 more than 20,000 gather in Alberta’s scouts and — venturers the jamboree, which held in Prince Edward he has left the service of : “¢| teenagers camping Kananaskis Valley for from the peninsula, A runs from July | Island in 1977, The . en ~ together, but that’s what the 10-day Canadian dozen local scouts and through 10. Kananaskis Valley, Beacon Ready-Mix Lid. : is in store this July when — Scouting Jamboree. two leaders, in addition National jamborees Which will also be the and is now operating scouts and Included in the to nine venturers and are held every four site of the 1983 world venturers jamboree, is about 80 kilometres west of Calgary. Gord | lartman in the Cumming, Dermid Bingham and Harold Parrott approved it. Bingham said he found opposition to the Council also moved to forward Kenneth Pearce’s application to the agricultural land commission for approval. af Backhoe Work For aly your Jobs Call Gord at such . as whitewater kayaking, river rafting, and overnight hikes. could have walked the card here quicker than the post office sent it. The application is the third since 1978 and calls application “restrictive. ..in. . terms . of There will also b for the property — at the corner of Tatlow and agricultural land for somebody to look after’, te day iis | te Willow Roads — to be used for hobby farming. and had ‘‘no hesitation’’ in supporting the move. Ber nal Park ay 7 556 Downey Rd. Two earlier applications asked for six five-acre Sherwood agreed that 10 acres is enough fora the Cal - iS Sidney , 656-3159: parcels, and four 7.5 acre pieces. The agricultural hobby farm and pointed out Saanich Peninsula Meanwhile P Iccal Farmers’ Institute president Jack Arnaud said 10 ‘acres was enough to farm. - But. Rangel said downzoning the land is - “nibbling’’ away at the municipality’s agriculture core, and noted the two 15 acre. lots are a com- _ promise from the original 30-acre parcel. A motion to not support the application, but land commission denied both requests and opted for the two 15-acre lots. However, council for various reasons, decided scouts. and venturers are seeking ‘assistance with transportation. to. the jamboree. Adviser Brian Hodgkin asks anyone with a truck or camper who would like to lend it This coming Mungo Martin award | requirement should be a minimum 20-feet. A Sidney non-status f send it on to the agricultural land commission for _ Rangel said the buffer ~ aaa from the = $1,600 sen | . . for the first 10 days of is anne to head off Indian ~~ attending allocation this year, said a ruling was defeated, after which the motion to July, to contact is a problems ‘arising over Cariboo College in Velva Rossiter, chair- support was approved. : 656-3931. .Kamloops was one of conflicting land uses, man of the trustees. such. as having the Seven students awarded — - nursery too close to Prizes. by the Mungo residential development Martin Memorrall § oe ara ‘Awards Fund to further -@ 7 ney foot bulter theireducation. * 1 Sports (Suit Type) Jacket Ret- .§ run. along Wain Road. Cheryl Ann : tenbacher, received $250 § - 1 Pair Pants or Slacks & 1 Light Weight Sweater - “#1 Plain Skirt. ok 2 Ties 4 ool ( Selected Titles REDUCED UP TO ; . : oe | MEWS SHOES BAKERY Ay (except ep in irs), CHILDREN Ss. 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