0 ag ee Ne na ERS OIRO Mag oem Sears enantcanstuctaendany nee ineo tines mee tnt da WOULD YOU LIKE SIDNEY TO HAVE MORE RENTAL ACCOMMODATION? HILARY LEWIS 2134 Bakerview I. don’t know. Who's going to build them. There’s nowhere to build’ them. I have a suite in my house which I don’t: rent because it’s illegal. I guess it would | -be*nice to have rental accommodation. with _. the price of houses going” ’ up § SO 0 high: DENNIS HOLMES 2001: ‘Melville: “Yes. You take someone like myself, 20-< years-old. ~-There’s - no ~-way in the near future, ~~ working. around Sidney, that I could afford to buy a house..We could -use a low-rent district. ~ z YVONNE TURNER "19+ 10070 Fifth iy » Doesn't matter to me, — We're buying our own. - house. |. don't. really... know the. situation. Io. = ~ guess: I’m not. much — © liyeue os help. ; . woe apartments, MIKE TOWNSEND 10337 McDonald ~. Park Rd. Yeah, there should be. places for people to hang out. All you can do here is walk up and down the streets. More _there’re. too many houses going up ‘around here. They should put up’ more = apartments. _LORNEK CAMPBELL . Sidney I’ve been trying to get a house for years ata -reasonable price. It would be nice to get more rentals for Sidney. — A house is the hardest . thing to get in Sidney f for a reasonable rent,” fe DAVE HINZ 2178 Mills Yeah, there should be - because I want a place. ‘Apartments for single people would.be. great, . a Maybe for . ‘young people. oo ; aaa . we ‘ a ae '. Travellers,. Victoria. Council : : an all winnings are tax free. ; “year, and the preliminary draw - . “for the current Issue of tickets: “causes in the community, . All sellers recelve $5.00, or (wo. - Being Sold ain Sidney — ‘Two® local oitlets-Sidney News, 2440.Beacon Avenue’ and the Sea-Breeze Inn, 9776-4th ‘Street; are ticket selling agents for the Western Canada Lottery. The. United. Commercial number 434, have been granted a Jicense to sell Western Canada |: Lottery. tickets. by the Western: Canada Lottery . Foundation, under the jurisdiction. of .the Department: of the Provincial Secretary, Government of Brea 4 Columbia. Mr. Harry Welch, in charge of “ U.C.T. sales, advises that to date. “he has 40 -selling - outlets throughout the Greater “Victoria area, , Tickets sell at $2. 50’ each with prizes totalling $750, 000 for each lottery. “The first. prize is. $250, 000, second $100,000, and third $50,000... There will be four lotteries a Will be Oct, 29, with the final draw: : consinting of the: first -cight - tiekets © holders. from. ~ the’ preliminary draw tobe made ata later, date ona televised, show, “Bvery.: Alekot ‘sold “gives. the Zz buyer an. opportunity: to: rotire | ~ early, and nt the same: time ‘supports: one,of many. worthwhile free tickets, for every complete - hook’ sold, cand vany (person: “wishing. to. become -an -offielal. iA . seller of tickets on behalf of ‘the | UCT. agency may make: their: |i request for consideration to Mr.: ‘Harry Welch by contacting him at 383-3442, - Monday to Friday. AUXILI IARY SEL LING LOT’ TERY TICKETS — Ladies Auxiliary 302 Avie Navy and Alrloree Veterans a Canada have © been - accredited -tgonta for the sale of B.C. (Werterny Canada Iotteries, tick ata. phone 660-3000. Money rnfrod from: this profect will be used for hospitalized veterans —elthxena’ housing. “hand while others. just sit and squawk: (Review. Photos : . Mf dnterosted in’ obtaining: ) ~- vomforta and ALN, A. A. vols senlor | Second Section | Kiwanis Village Opens - Complex Worth $360, 000_ TO ACCOMMODATE FORTY PEOPLE By BRUCE OBEE | naeere Special to The sous Review es ; Saanich Peninsula’: s first | Kiwanis Village _ be ready for. “occupancy Oct..1. at * Kiwanis. Village Society ° of Victoria. Administrator: | “John Sarginson: told: The Review: the’. _ $360,000 senior citizens’: ‘housing - complex, ° on. McDonald © Park. Road, ill accommodate ong to:ac qui feathered friends. ‘Some of. the tamer gulls’ at Beacon | ; Avenue’s government wharf. will eat from. a’ person’s | “room. and laundromat, he: sald, and the entire area will. be. land- ‘scaped_ although » “much... of . the ‘Property ¢ can be left in its natural by. Bruce 2 Obee) “intend : to. ask North: Saanich council ‘for’ tax ‘exemption. Bee “os The society | has: been. paying: taxes’ based on 50 per cent of the... ‘market « value® becaus “the ‘Each site “will have z a private. patio off the living room and units -: will be ‘staggered’ to allow -| privacy, Sarginson: said, adding ; the patios. will be. separated - by. property was. not developed, cedar board planters. |, Sarginson, said, adding the’. |, Tenants will have their own. ||: society will ask for ‘total: exemp 4 | gardens in which they could grow. | tion but feels there’s a possibility. = | flowers or vegetables, ‘he -said,’-|: the Kiwanians ‘will still have to ©. ‘and other gardening. work. will be _pay undeveloped land ‘taxes on contracted out. oe -|- thes portion. set aside. for the ee Each unit will ‘be 560. ‘square second phase, al feet and furnished with wall-to |. ‘The less taxes we. “pay,” “the. wall. carpeting, a stove: and lower. the rents will be,” he cunae ne fridge, Sarginson said. =. Outside the homes will be done MATa RENT in rough cedar. siding. and any |<. : unnatural landscaping will | Rents will be $06, he anid, and’ consist of shrubs, small trees, ‘those who qualify to live in the» und flowers, -{cvillage must-have an income of; The land will be accesutble bys a lees than $810 per couple. ; 20-foot road... - /o|o The average: senior cltizen = TWO PHASES — -|-couple. earns.” $444," Sarginson. ‘Construction. began on’ first | said; and a°monthly rent of 605 phase of the complex in January, ‘|, would be less than 35 per cent of a, a4 { 1973, The second phase, for which “couple's income. r ‘no starting. date hasbeen. |. . It would be difficult fora senior’ | decided, will be almost identical citizen to find accommodation at | 40 the first one making the entire | that low a price In an apartment. complex 40 units, Sarginson said, |° block and live “comfortably with: dignity", he said. EN ‘The: North: Saanich. develop- “People: who. have. “lived: -mentis: the. first” Victoria : Kiwanians:: have. built oulaide ‘anywhere in Greater. Victoria Victorias he said 8 “Twi be: given: priority tor’ the: © "Of: the™ total: $360, 000: the “vnits,: he said,’ adding ‘I. Imagine: ee -provinelal government has paid | we'll be swamped” with AP: | one-third “under ‘the Senior ‘plications. : ~ ‘ |. Citizens’ Housing ‘Act, he: sald, |” “Thasewer and the water ware’ : 1. .Sarginson explained that when. ‘the things. that bothered us to ‘no = ‘the - provincial . government:| end," he sald... ares provides a one-third grant to.a.) . «Whon . the : proposal - was “ine reas ‘non-profit organization © the’ | troduced thero was no available. _ fovernment has the right to set | water in Sidney, he sald, 80.0 278 some. ‘of --.the. operating {oot well has heen drilled which is regulaticns, pe ‘| pumping: up-to 20. gallons: a: “The Kiwanis. Society: will be | minute. A 6,000-gallon reservolr. has also been built.) oo obligated. to supply: the govern-” iat ‘The Kiwanians joined with ment with’ an annual audit statement and anv profits shown | Parklands School on. the sewer. must) be. put back © into the connection and shared the costs village, he said; With Saanich , Peningula School. Central Mortgage and Iousing Boord, he said; “Corporation approved this week a |» Asked if the Kiwanianw intend: i combined” “grant: and loan |-to: provide transportation from, totalling $84,000. Of that amount, .| the village. to: Sidney's main. $90,600. ia the grant, Sarginson |. shopping area Sarginson replied, | AL weuld hope thet” som: “Sarginson estimates:annual | arrangements would be made by operating costs. will bo: $26,000 | & local seryiae club." and rents will be band entirely, Applicants for the village can On (howe Comla. ‘) contact Sargliton at 1410 Malek When. the (iret phae {s com: ‘Creseent,: Victoria ¢ or r call: ee epleted, he anid, the Kiwanlans |