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PUBLIC RECREATIONAL
PROPERTIES TO HAVE
OPTIONAL TAX BENEFITS

. Premier and : Finance
Minister David Barrett has,
introduced - Bill 15, the
‘Recreatlonal Land Green Belt
‘Encouragement Aci, which
provides owners of approved
recreational land with optional
property tax benefits.
_ Under the legislation owerng of
_° recrealional properties such as
: golf courses, fish and game

clubs,. etcetera, which are .

~ amply available lo the general
. public may apply to the
_ Provincial Government Lo have .
their..properly taxes reim-
‘ bursed > if. they declare’ the
property for recreational use in
perpeluity, 7.
~’ Ifsuch a property is sold, it»
“| must remain as a recreational.
> yse. If its- use is changed, ‘the
government.” can -- demand
“repayment of ‘the taxes wilh
eight per cent per year interest,
vor, file Aa Hen: against’ the

CN LBGISLATION”’
1: UNIFORM WITH

oY Attorney-General Alex

“Macdonald has introduced Bill
“4153 ¢iThe . Interpretation Acti.
which”
~ procedures and makes them

‘Uniform withother parliaments"

fin Canadas.
“athe ‘Bill replaces Bill 110, -

formerly known. as the [n-°

' terprelation Act, which’ was-
withdrawn upon ‘presentation of
ihe new bill. The.new. Bill is:
writen: in. simpler language.

LAY. PERSONS’ TO : ASSIST

{JUDGE IN DECIDING CHILD ~:

/ CUSTODY

Acting Upon:. a recom-
" mendalion. from’. the Com-
' "mission on - Family and
children's ~ Law,
_ Resources Minister Norman

Levi has “introduced “Bill 154,"
The’ Protection af’ Children Qs

o*Amendment Act, 1974.

git with a’ judge .in cases in:

~yolving child custody, ‘at Lhe”
- “pequesl of a child, parent"or an.

“appropriate official: - ° :
cv) Thelay persons would receive’
‘heir expenses,.. and. assured
~permission’to leave work.
We gti ote ee toy tor

“<. attorney-General .. Alex

MacDonald has introduced Bill...
+155, The: Landlord-Tenant, ~
*- Amendment Act, 1974,: In order. ”

19 prohibit: landlords from

“evicting tenants: who refuse" lo"
- pay more than the maximum.
“allowable rent increase of eight”
who refuse (0. enter:
no.a long-lerm or. who, refuse «

“per cent,

6 purchase a co-operalive:

OPENS |

student

‘The proposed

Universilis Act. -

‘ylee president, faculty deans, . .

TO, (BE.
CANADA... |”

“defines”. legislative -

‘development

Human:

°- The.aniendments.- would |
enable a panel of lay persons. to.

_ headed by

AN persons: having. any. interest
aforementioned Shall take ‘notice an

Education Minisier Eileen,

Dailly introduced the new act,
which also appoints a Crown
agency known as the, Univer-
sities Council as an

in-
lermediary: body between the,

Provincial Government and the
Universities of B.C., Vicloria

and Simon Fraser. |
Each university's ‘board of -

_ governors will now include the

chancellor, the president; two

‘elected ‘faculty members, two

students elected by students,
eight persons appointed by the
Cabinet, arid cne person elected
by non-faculty employees of the:
unviersily. ae .
Each universily’s senate will
now be composed of. a ‘chan-
cellor, a president, an academic

chief librarian, the direclor of

_ continuing education,’ 12 faculty
“members, six students,’ four’ ~

persons elected by convocation
{includes Alumni), four persons
appointed by Cabinet, and

additional members as decided ~
by senale. |

_/° The Universities Council will
_ be) compo:
appointed by cabinet. -.
: fs Ms. Dailly released a reporl
.” by the university governments

sed‘ of 11 members

committee hpaded by Professor
Waller Young of the University
of Victoria, and formerly. by

Education commissioner Jolin. -

Bremer.

: The report'recommended that”

such a-universities council be
‘established Lo “reconcile public

‘accountability wilh university

aulonomy and lo ensure greater
sentitivity to social needs in the
of ‘ university
education.” lee
Ms. Dailly’ said she would

follow. recommendations thal”
cotincil’ appointiees be nol -
associated with government or : ;
“MORE © - CHANGES

mitted © by . university. and’; EDUCATION SYSTEM

the universities, and be drawn-
from ; lists ‘of - nominees »sub-

community groups. ,

ANALYSIS. INSTITUTE
_FORMALIZED . at

operating .authorily for. the

feria; 0 PU es
The institure. will operate-on

‘the interest from:a°§5 million

perpetual”. fund, and “will be
Mason Gating

s, PARTY LEADERS -

PAY
MLA

‘salaries and increase-by. $8,500

Bill. Bennett to $43,000 from
$46,000. and Depuly Speaker

Hartley: Dent's salary (0 $32,000"

“from $32,500, 5." :

Liberal - Leader David An-’

derson and -.Conservalive

_ Leader’ Dr..Scott Wallace will’

Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will

Zoning Amendment By-Law Project No. ADP-02-4022.- -
The proposed amendment is a3 follows:

. ADP-02-4022 '. To rezone .Block’ 29 and Black
parcel “A” (6499-1),-District, Lat 362, Range 5,. Coast District, Plan
967 being 3704 and 3714 Thomas Street respectively

to Single Family Residantial (RI). -

_ Th Zoning Amendment By-Law may he viewed during.
__regular-business hour's at the. Municipal Hall... a

The Public Hearing shall be held in the Council Chambers: of the
‘ Municipal Building on July eth, 1974 at 7:00 p.m.” _ Pe Sete

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1d pal ra A OS a ARB PE AL AT TIA es

“”Bdueation Minister Eileen
+. Dailly has made the following

Resources. Minister Bob!
““Willlams*-has | introduced -Bill*
158, ‘The: Economic. Policy <
* Analysis” Institute of British

Columbia. Act, which provides: 9 -" °
institute of the same now : name fee
‘now al. the Univeristy of 'Vie-

“years

CHANGES SLATED FOR ;
ITY “+ by the
Aniendments presented ‘in -
Bill 1.159,;. The, Constitulan -
- Amendment?Act, 1974, would.
place*:-Members.” of: he.
Legislative Assembly on yearly. ,

ihe pay for the Leaders of the,
Liberal and: - Conservative:
-” parties. : .
‘Ses Would also. reduce the:
~"" galaries of “ Speaker Gordon
- .. Dowding and Opposition Leader

in: the ‘proposed.”amendment °
ibe governed-accordingly: ©
edack: Hardy ee Sk

_ Clerk-Administrator
“District of Terrace

receive $24,000, but it will be on
an annual basis rather than on
the basis of $32,600 for each
session per year. Provincial
Secrelary Ernest Hall sald this
move would provide ‘more
flexibility in calling sessions.
. Cabinet minislers will con-
linue to receive $49,000, and
Premier Barrett will contiue to
receive $52,000, per year, -

MLAs who sit on committees

also receive supplementary
incomes. a

oe

MORE AUTONOMY.FOR B.C. *

INSTITUTE |
TECHNOLOGY *. +

Education Minister Eileen |
Dailly has. inlroduced Bill 134, -
The Instilute of Technology
{Brilish Columbia) Act, which
sels up an independent sysiem
of government to beheaded by a -
Board of Governofs:. 9. 5.7

BCIT i8 presently operated

- directly by the Department. of

Ecucalion. The new 15-member
Board of Governors would in-
clude eight Government ap- .
pointees lo represent the
community-al-large, three —

“members from existing. ad-

visory ‘committees, and. one

member each fram the faculty,

non-academic staff, student
eouncil and alumni. .

| ‘The bil} would. eliminate. the
-present” requirement” that °~

_Edueation Minist

House,” Where” Sectndary in-
struction is available, or to
board away fram home at the
critical stage of their
development--- 13 Lo 15 years of
age. ae

-She added that the project

would’also attempt to provide.a®

more appropriate program for
the native Indian students.
Mrs, Dailly said the. pilot

project, if succesaful, may be.

adapted’ by | other. school

‘districts wilh similar rural

problems. :-

f ‘Education Minister Eileen
“Dailly has confirmed thal the

Proviticial Government intends
to. purchase..the land” and
buildings of Notre Dame
University, 7". mo

Ms. Dailly said the govern-
ment plans .to. ulilize the
universily’s facilities for post-
secondary education and

reilerated the government's
intention to study the future role -
‘far Notre Dame within.’ the
whole context of the delivery of
posi-secondary services (a “the
Kootenays and to the provinces.

‘academic staff-be considered... +

civil servants and thus mem:
bers of the B, C. Government’

‘Employees: Union, Now they: -,
may choose their own union. >. ~.

(This Bill was. inadvertantly:
cleft off last week's lst,)°

: °*\ improvements "in’. B.-C.’s.
a Soh py ‘education — system ‘in.’ recenl 0) °
‘BCONOMIC ~): POLICY -~:weeks.”- Ee EE

"An Order-dn-Council has been

“passed authorizing the removal .
_ af all lextbook rental fees in the ~-.

Province. The move will..cost
about one million’ dollats’ .pery

‘year, based on’ an. average .
rental: of “$5: per: student “persys:

A pilot ‘project ‘lo provide’a

“madified junior secondary
school’ program: is remote... -
areas of the Province ‘where

Httle ‘more’. than - elementary

* be launched by the Cariboo-

“Chileon. School. District in
/ Se ember with Department of.

Education support..
Educalian Minister
-Dailly'said the project, financed
..- Depariment of
Education, will” provide an
extension. of ‘services by

' existing rural schools which will °

facilitate the entry of students _

secondary includes grades 8 10

“10, Senior secondary includes 10 -”

lo 12. wo ees

The modified. junior secon-
dary curriculum being worked
out this -summer. will be
augmented by the ‘use ‘of
community facilities. and
‘ personnel-and by. the Deparl-
ment's correspondence
education program...

drop-oul rate among, . tural

students, The allernative at the. —
present time is for students to. :
bus as much as 100 miles‘a‘day-

1o Williams Lake ‘or 100 Mile:

30 except assigned

from Rural (Al) ~”

‘

f

‘ educatian-is now available will

Eileen. :

into. senior secondary. Junior © ~

Ms, Dailly. said. the unique’ ’
plan is expected lo:reduce the. °

oe

Ay ,

ou'll

PROVINCE OF BRITISH COW
- EMerRGenc Fe
“SERVICES COMMISSION: ©
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..., British: Columbia / VT 4

Ret fer te te le Ur loci NCR

THE HERALD, TERRACE, B.C. :
* - Daily. will.ask ‘Cabinet to ap- -
"prove ‘the “appoldtment of an
aquiry , Mrs. Dailiy said the =.
Government-has: given. lop »,
priority to assisting the schoo!

for” the ‘deaf, blind : and - mulli-
handicapped, but :-has’. come
under criticism recently from:
some slaff members. an
parents, - : .

_ She said her Department had

greatly. expanded services ta

handicapped - children’.
throughout the Province as well
‘gg ‘at Jericho Hill ‘and .was.-

committed lo -providing them
with the. best. teachers - and
facilities available, .~ ~

-..“During the last two years ihe

‘budgel:-of Jericho. has | been

., increased by 56 per ceni, the -*
’ staff by almost 40 per. cent, the

-cosl per pupil doubled, ard ‘the
teacher-pupll. ratio reduced
from 9-10 1 t6 5,7,"" she said,

“pIQuor :
“LOOSENED 2

- Aiorney:General: “Alex:
introduced.

Macdonald has
through -, Order-in-council
several substantial changes In

the Provirice’s liquor laws. .
the -
- pranted of licences for neigh-

: One -change: ‘enables-

bourhood pubs, subject to jecal
approval. Also, the restauranls
may service liquor. without the

* ‘requirements that patrons’ be

waiting for a meal: .

‘

then
as. soon
Later;

ours to uSse:.

¥ HEC

Anywhere in B.C
-Béfter equipped.
No:cash outlay. Just a flat five dolla
which you'll be billed later. 5

Existing-and added staff will be qualified u ide
‘new. provincial Ambulance Training Program
as possible... . ae
will have its own:

The First Presideney ‘of The

electoral processes. of gevern-

J menbe :
.-In‘a letter signed by Church

President:Spencer W. Kimball

~and his counselors, President N.
‘Eldon’. Tanner. and : President
Marion G. Romney, the: First -

Presidency said: :

“In many parts of the world
this year there will be elections
and ‘other important activities

‘in the democrali¢ processes o of

government.” :
~ “In Speaking-. on “political
action,. . . the Prophet Joseph

‘Smith has said: -;-

‘Ii is our-duty-10 concentrate

all our ‘influence lo make

popular that whieh is sound and

good, and unpopular that which

is unsound.’
_ “While. exercising
straint, on the freedom of in-

dividuals’ ‘to make “their own

choices aS to political ‘parlics,
cnadidates and issues, . the
‘Church urges ils mémbers as

Church lof. Jesus. Christof °
Y Latter-day. Saints. has “urged
“church members to be actively”
“involved as informed citizens in

“no eon- .

Hotels will be permitled to
serve liquor ta guest rooms, and
bee? parlours’ will be able to
serve wine in glasses. .

All: licenced’ establishments
‘may have live entertainment,

‘music’ radio, television, and

dancing, :with some stand-up

drinking allowed.

uly1st.
have anew
bulance service \

= to en.

More cornfortable;
r fee for

fit will have its ow Zenith telephone number
but,-for now, call the existing.ambulance
service in your area. ee i

Informed Political Action —

informed. eltizens of their -

respective countries io be ac-

“lively “involved in “supporting~

“candidates and issues - which
will pratecl’ Siberty’ and
strengthen the people who are
governed, ‘

“Freedom demands ¢on-.

tinuing responsibility.

“We'as citizens cannat with
conscience remain spectators
when there are. efforts to

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legalize conduct. “such as
gamblingn obscenity, improper.

~. yge of drugs,-and :dishonesty.......
nor when :corrup!. candidates

seek ‘office. .

“We therefore request that
you ask all bishops and branch
presidents in yaur wards and
branches (to present this
message lo their memberships
at apprapriale meelings."

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