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‘BEPORE CONSIDERING RE-ZONING

FARMLAND PROTECTED SAYS CLERK
‘Wishy Washy Delaying Tactics’ Claims Landowner

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Ald. Percy’ Lazarz of Central
Saanich has been elected head of
the Saanich Peninsula Water
Commission which includes
representatives from. .all
Peninsula municipalities ‘and
water districts.

At a-meeting on April 17,.the.
newly-formed organization ac-
cepted the principle’ of ‘meeting

Curtis earlier this year.

Representatives attended from
Brentwood Waterworks District.
Sidney - municipality and
Waterworks District, . Piers
Island. North’ Saanich’ Water
District. Central Saanich, Deep
Cove Waterworks. .

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subdivision ‘would. be allowed.

derstatement, North Saanich | under residential ‘Bb’ zoning — | future water needs by bringing in Soccer
Me cen that tee told Council | while a two acre minimum ap-'|-Gréater . Victoria” water
ast. week that there was “no | plies to rural zoned land. |
: : land... resources.
question Dr. Hartmanshenn feels The allowable,-non-conforming | An adhoc committee set. up to Saturday

strongly about this matter” —
_| referring toa letter from the lady
| regarding a re-zoning application
she had submilics - some time
ago.

In the letter fend to. Council, ‘the
Doctor claimed that another four
months delay had been added “‘to
the eight years of. frustration”
she had experienced since her
thirty acre farm was “arbitrarily
declared through zoning to be i in
non-conforming use.” |.

Dr.. Herta Hartmanshenn had.
applied to. have her property re-
‘zoned. from residential. ‘B’ to:
‘{rural, ‘in order: that. it could

remain farmland — even’ ann:
her death. -

Accusing the _ “Council of
procrastination in. dealing. with
her request; the: Doctor.’ wrote |
| that she suspected: “that: all this: :
time. the planners: hoped I would |:
give in to economic pressures and
their: dream. of a 30 house sub-
division would come. true.”
Jf Council “hopes - that my
renewed. request will: die a}.

use could “continue -after . ‘the
owner’s death, he said, and could
~even continue if the land. were
sold — as long as the present use
of the property continued unin-
terrupted.

At the conclusion of discussion
Monday. evening, Mayor Davis
assured Dr: Hartmanshenn that
Council would consider. ap-.
plication when the details of Bill
42 are: known.

look. into practical details” of»
financing , and.. engineering~ will.
report back by the end of May.
» Two members from each water
district or, municipality’ will
report.to secretary Bob Gibbs of
Sidney Waterworks District. who ;
will organize. a working com-
mittee.
Hugh Curtis MLA attended the-
April meeting which is the result.
of discussions. organized”. by.”

One of the last chances to see a
lively Juvenile Soccer Game will
be this weekend - Saturday, April
28 - at the soccer fields at. the
Airport Industrial (East) Area at
2 p.m.

The Peninsula Div.'8 team, the
‘Falcons; . coached: by Dennis
Varga. recently won the lower
Island Consolation’ Cup. and ‘on
Saturday will host a visiting team | —
from Port Coquitlam. 1

MR. AND MRS. WALLY JEUNE take a few dredging ‘operations in’. Tsehum.. Harbour.
moments well earned Test after six years of Me. “ (Review photo by Perlmutter) _

; ~ SIDNEY RESIDENT CREATES MARINA : e
- FOLLOWING YEARS OF SINGLE HANDED DREDGING uae
Indian Midden Unearthed

BY JOSHUA PERLMUTTER °
man Editor of the Sidney Review .

‘final shovel full of: mud: and debris from the :
bottom of the harbour Mr. Jeune replied: “It was”
“a tremendous: relief.’ I'd” finally: done. it:
equipment was worn out. I was 8 lucky”
“job finished with it. ThE GE

". Some men would havesgiven up after the first.
_week: others with more fibre to them might have
* lasted six months or evena year but Wally Jeune.
went the -whole route ~ It took’ him, six: years to’

make his marina site ready for: operation.

~~ It also took him some 900 trips to sea in.a. leaky

a scow filled with 80 yards of hardpan and mud: In
-- order to begin. dredging. up this material he first me
a had to, build: Line own. dredge converting. an.old |

impossible. for me ‘to preserve . “THREE, ‘PERSONS , i eae . collided with z pick-up, A dato hile: Ssruing tet

this beautiful farm: the way it |.~ RESTHAVEN HOSPITA as't
should be preserved, then Council a

will have a fight. on their. hands: an
7 “Wishy washy delaying tactics,
will no. longer’.be tolerated, by.”
me,"”: the letter’ concluded.
During debate on disposition. of.
the letter, municipal clerk Ted:

Fairs said. that ‘the. land: | Extra Hour

o the: Pat: Bay highway. ‘on: Thursday
a ‘The first collision took place near ‘the:
“ ‘the: intersection, when this Station

_ (Revie iew Photo? "special to the ‘Sidney Review

_ BY BEA BOND : day Festival of the Arts in School | -
District No. 63 was adjudged very}
~ very successful. with: plans
‘already being’ formulated “for |
| next year. The program. began as |
one: performance’ at McPherson |.
Theatre in-1971 and grew. to two | the Board of School. ‘Trustees,
> evenings last year. ‘The’ Board principal-accompanists. teach
feels this Festival allows parents }:
-and- residents: of the: district’.an ‘parents: ‘respon

| opportunity to view the cultural'|- - Continued’ on pa

~NEW USE FOR SCHOOL HUTS:

“The Central Saanich municipal
“parks.committee will look into.a
site ‘for “temporary” ‘classroom:
huts. which the . Recreation
“Commission. may. peguire from
‘School Board; ms ;
CA delegation’ from th “Com: |:
| mission’ headed by “Dave «Price
‘|: told Council last. week: that’ the
_ huts which are being phased out
~ bythe School: District this July, |.
would: be: useful : for, community
“activities,
"We: are’ seriously. limited in
our program because of the lack.
"|: of facilities" said Price. Although |‘... Ald, Ray:
the: Comimission.: has “not.” yet | municipal money: will be néeded
negotiated any. agreement to buy: | if the huts were acquired, "It's 6
the huts, Council support of the | foot in the door he remarked
‘action was sought, also approval | Council” finally agreed in
“of siting: the buildings ‘in such’ | ‘principal to allocation of a site for’
areas ‘as the Brentwood ‘Scout the buildings, the’ exact location
po or. Centennial Park, ‘to be decided later, if and when ..

The Brentwood building is. now. the, classrooms are. acquired,
ina serious condition and there is:

| protected as farmland ‘under- a
“| Provincial Government order-in- ®
council, approved. last‘ Fall, ‘and:
expressed . the “opinion - that it.
would still be protected under Bill:
42 when it is . passed: by” the
Legislature.

“After a tabling ~ “motion,
presented. “by” alderman. Doug”
Boon, was. approved. by. council,’
Dr... Hartmanshenn | was. given:
permission:. to: address. the
meeting. Coase

She ‘claimed that gouuneil' s.
excuse — that they were. “waiting
for information on how. the. land.
would be effected by: Bill 42 or
“was. not, valid.. f ;

= Daylight Saving. Time: ‘begins’

“on. ‘Sunday! For” the summer ‘|:
months, we. will enjoy an extra:

“hour of daylight, as the country:

swings into” Daylight., Saving

Time. But it will cost-us an hour

“of sleep on ‘Saturday night, as,.
before’ we ‘retire, we set. our:
clocks ahead one hour.

It's easy. to remember, if. you
think of.the old saying, “Spring
ahead = fall back" and put clocks
ahead now, and set them. back
one. hour at. the end of October.

vs og | PARKING PROBLEMS |
original: application,” she said,: FOR MOTEL. OWNER © _

‘Claiming: that Uher. re-zoning :
“application had been presented to Harry: Keepence ‘addressed
Central” Saanich =. Council - last’

Council before: the» Provincial | ne Counce 1a
Government had announced their: week... asking: for, help cin joo:
‘proposed ‘land legislation,» | preventing long-term. parking of

~ Municipal clerk ‘Ted Fairs said.) cars. outside his ‘motel o on Verdier, i
after the: meeting that ‘any re--| Ave. :
‘zoning by North, Saanich Couleil.-|- “Keepence. “pointed out ‘that
would have: little: effect on the: ‘employees of Bamberton cement:
property “= “mentioning again: |: works sometimes. leave vehicles, |
that “it; would: be protected: hy | alongside his property for as long .

“hours, “Commission member .
Anne Foerster. told Council,,
“Ald... Zachary... “Hamilton
“suggested the..W.1. Hall on East
‘Saanich Rd. could be considered:
“Yt was pointed out however that
‘repairs ‘of $15,000 are: ‘needed’ t
_make, this useable and . parking
‘problems cannot be easily. solved.
“Ald: Tom: «Michell. felt... that
‘siting of a’classroom hut near the
‘lacrosse. box: and ‘tennis’ courts
_ would be ideal although a. sewage
disposal: field. would "have to
Instatled. 0

“Some worked a get ‘ qaie'’ wbange out of their job | "waterside ‘end o out the South East wie of their: mae
at Canoe Cove: Marind...In fact. one. gentleman |. property. Cnfortunately,two. recent dynamite .
Was $0 enthusiastic: over his assigned duties that.| blasts went slightly ary; the first ‘popping a large...
«hes literally, blew (a: ‘number: of wharves. apart, | boulder. through. the roof of a’ boathouse. and. .
sani: a: boathouse with @ two: ton’ rock. and ]-ending up as added ballast in the power hoat: the
Provincial ‘Government ‘action, as a week and ferry travellers. ee dropped another’ giant: boulder into al 20" ‘gecond, . somewhat’ resembling a miniature’.
“AS. well, he. said, the and’ ~ “eannot even see his. signs: “ Mibreglays. power yacht, egy | Hiroshima, neatly removed two: docks and utelo
taxed ns. farmla d= and woud | ’ ‘Countil agreed. that’ new |.“ He's gone now." said-a spokesman for the. | terly devastated a large boathouse. Iwas after”
‘cant b n ant: regulations .should.be “effected | marina on Tuesday: “The construction outfit.} this: ‘second explosion that. the: gentleman cin. -
continue to e. as long as, it i, cand-the public. works committee |--. pulting-in. a. road forus have hired another charge> of. lighting. the . fuse Was asked. to. -
used in its present manner,” will, Jook” into: better. parking: |" dynamite team, They Jet the other chap go... etingntsh his Auties. im “

THE, CLOTHING amay ‘not be™
up to Wimbledon. standards
* but the enthusiasm isin
*-fectious © at Centeinial Park °
courts in the mild spring
~ sunshine ve Pietured in action...
“are, Pete Burry. of Sidney,

Helen Criddle, McTavish Rd.

oo mh | | Mra, Foerster, said’ that. the
and Keith North of North The only | material difference he: arrangement for. this congested va oWebb> and Trace, fe construction: company. |. Pan : “nowhere for groups of 40° to 60. ‘purchase © price. night “be
Saanich. could cite would be that one acre | area: ay “have been assigned by the marina lo construct ayo Review pphato by’ Mike Crossman): ‘people to meet during. Rchool ‘arranged at about: $3,000.

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