TERRACE — The Sandover-Siy
rezoning saga continued at last
week’s council meeting,

And itisn’t over yet,

Almost six months to the day
since Richard Sandover-Sly first
applied to have twa Park Ave.

jots beside the, Evangelical: Free =:

Church zoued | 23." mulli-
residential, aldennew unanimous-
ly voted lo again postpone a deci-
sion.

This time they want to wait un-

til all a committee of the whole ~

mecting at which, all: members of
council are present,
The decision: was made at a.

thé. rezoning, was absent. ,
- The vote followed: "a. ‘public

hearing which, ‘for the first time, ~

saw local residents express’ oppo:
sition to’ Sandover-Sly’s applica:

mercially.

Page A2 — Terrace Standard, Wednesday, September 23, 1992

Council adds a wrinkle |
to lengthy rezoning saga

tion.

Mary Knocdler told aldermen
ste had purchased a half. acre
property on Park ovo years ago
wilh view to. developing it com-

Given the existing Official
Communily- Pian: designated the: -
areca as commercial, she assumed
al the: time of. purchase » the city
wanted the area developed: in that
way:

“Now in ihe process of drawing
up plans for a commercial build-

. ing, she was concerned the neigh-

bourhood might develop “quite .

differently.
Sept. 14 meeting. Alderman Bob. .
Cooper, a consistent oppanent of

Local, realtor Olga * Power
pointed out the cily was: in the

* midst of” puiting. together: anew.
J OCP.’ She urged: council to post-
“pone any “decision:
‘community has: had “a. chance to -
‘Jook at (he new plan.’

until’;

‘the ©.

That view was echoed by
Dr.Francis  Osci-Tutu who
wondered why council would
want lo rezone the properly when
ihe new plan was so close. - ,

Comfort Osei-Tutu suggested

‘all Park Ave, between Sparks and

Kalum Sts. should. be carmarked

‘for future commercial develop-
nent.

Pointing ta the growth the city
had seen in recent years and 1992.
in particular, Linda Harris said ~
land in that area was going to be: .

needed ‘for the downtown com: ’:

mercial core of the future,
Representing her.
Sandover-Sly, realtor’

client
Rusty

Ljutigh insisted there was lots of
downlown properties with cam-'

mercial potential available.

“As for the fand in question, S
“Es too valuable for. R2 [it’s =
single and two-family -

curreit,

College enrolment soars .
upward to an all-time high |

TERRACE .— Enrolment
Northwest Community College is
at an all-time high this fall, up at
least 10 per cent over Last year.
Terrace campus. director Gary’.

Morrison said the equivalent: of“

550 full-tine students have: ‘regis-
tered.

“Virtually all our programs are
full,” Morrison. said. ‘We have
wailing lists § ila large number of
courses.”? |,

“The numbers ‘really took me
by surprise because they’ re well
over our owt targets.””

He said the college was project-
ing about». 150 ~ first-year
university- -lrans fer ‘students this
year, and so far 1%5 have: regis:
tered. ,

“This is, the third yeuir in a row
that we've had. this kind of in-
crease,’” Morrison said. .

Only about |, haif'. of.
anticipated. 40 ‘sccond-year stu-
dents have shown up. ‘Morrison
atlributed | that ta: students not

pane

science cen added.

nt takAs"a yeni. or 8c ‘Before the
message, gets out” that these new

COMISCS ATC, around, ad he. OX
plainede |b *
The overall increase, it “the

wuniber of students at the colloge
has also translated into a full
parking fot, Morrison said,

District
figures
up, too

TERRACE — Children are back
in school and there’s more of

them than school board otlicials -

anticipated.

Assistant superintendent Skip’.
Bergsina said 5,484 students were .
in ‘school the end of the: first,

week.

predicted and up mare than, 100

fram the” 3,383 enrolled: at this»

ie,

time last year...

Since the. district drew. up" its

budgel.and anticipated its revenue
on the basis of fewer students —
each additional one ‘is worth
around . $7,000. .in provincial
‘grants — they now have a wind-
fall of about $400,000. -

Some. of. that, ‘however, will
have tobe: spent on hiring mare
teachers, .: fo BS

The increases prompted ofti-
cials to hire twa extra teachers’ in
Terrace —- one for Cassie Hall
Elementary and: one for Uplands
Elementary —* plus!
positions: in both Stewart and
Huzelton. —

That brings the’ number: of new
ces du the district this fall to

. “That's our lowest [urnover
af stalt ever,’? said Bergsmay..:

Hazelton Secondary School, a
brand new schoal.that celebrates

at.
: around liere,”’

“There is no place to park
adding, the college
is now carrying aut an cmergency

-expansian of the parking Tat to
‘add space for about. 50 more

vehicles.

‘NWCC is ‘altracting’ more inter”
national. students: than ever be-

CNBC officials said 10 students
registered for courses in Tertace.
‘withthe northem university,

. the .

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halftime

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zoning], it’s too carly for com-
mercial of that size iu (hat area
and there is a shortage of R3, ser-
viced land,’ she maintained.
However, in answer to a ques-
tion from alderman Ruth Hallock, —

aside enough R3 land ‘for at
least the next 10 years”. ,
While conceding there may be
no immediate uced for mare com-
mercial. space. in the. city,
alderman -Rick King said the

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next. committee of the whole date
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will be postpotied again unless all. |.
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