The Peninsula Times
data provider: CONTENTdm
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-01-09
issued: 1978-08-09
description: Serving the Sunshine Coast.
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/xpentimes/items/1.0186549/source.json
format: application/pdf
note: o .. I ��� ���I ' -L- I '. 'My nose is out of joint' \ was never told about ���-Sechelt Village "Planner Doug Roylold council members-last Wednesday that up until a few weeks ago, he was unaware the village was proposing to replot several properties near Chatelech Junior Secondary School. "I guess my nose is out of joinfrbecause I'm the planner and I didn't know about it and it's been going on for over a year," said Roy. lersonally, I disagree with what's \ Roy,Who is currently drafting the. Sechelt/community plan, said the site being/repiotted by the B.C. Housing ~ rporation is better suited to a higher density development than the R-l planned. In a letter to council, Roy said that the R-l route is not practicable or desirable for the site, which is mostly hill side. - "I have to confess to surprise and some consternation after I spoke to .Mr. O'Brien then&CHC official in charge of the replotting); saw his plan; felt his determination and realized how far this project had advanced," he said. Roy also pointed out in his letter that the water source originating on the site flows down Medusa St. and into the Sechelt Marsh. "That water source must be protected if that plan is adopted," he told council irienibers. " He also expressed concern that the trail' system, "an integral part of the community plan", runs in part on Shorn Cliffe Ave., the western perimeter of the area to be replotted. "That's damned important," he said. "Any development .should accomodate the trad." A \ Mayor Harold Nelson told Roy that the ultimate decision on the replotting lies with the property owners at that area/The scheme needs approval of 70 per cent of the property owners in the designated area before it can go to municipal bylaw. "This plan has been a promotion of the ;e's, replied Roy, "not the property, Jorgensen. rs. chelt council members heard-about CHC-financed replotting assistance program'at a Union of B.C. Municipalities conference and applied for the program in an effort to faci…
note: Frequency: Weekly Titled "The Sechelt Peninsula Times" from 1963-12-04 to 1967-03-01. Titled "The Peninsula Times" from 1967-03-08 to 1979-12-26. Published by Sechelt Peninsula Times Ltd. from 1963-12-04 to 1968-12-24 and from 1970-11-04 to 1971-03-10; by The Peninsula Times Ltd. from 1969-01-08 to 1970-10-28; by Powell River News Town Crier Sechelt Times Ltd. from 1971-03-17 to 1975-11-05; and by Westpres Publications Ltd. from 1975-11-12 to 1979-12-26. Dates of Publication: 1963 to 1980.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Sechelt (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0186549
language: English
lat: 49.4716667
long: -123.763333
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Sechelt, B.C : Westpres Publications Ltd.
rights: Copyright remains with the publishers. This material is made available for research and private study only. Please provide attribution. For uses other than research, private study and personal use (such as publication or distribution), permission must be obtained from the Digitization Centre: http://digitize.library.ubc.ca/
source: Original Format: Sechelt Community Archives.
type: Text