oe of WARE _ ing around taxation » multiculturalism . 206 ). . BR32EP (A) Monthly lease payments of AB. The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 12, 2006 - Gravel pit plan i is opposed | Dear Sir: ‘Tama ‘homeowner that _ Supports ongoing residential . _ development on’ Rose Av- enue and development that . Would benefit the. residents in the Copper Mountain ; | Area. | Recently. a representative ~ from J.L.’s' Excavating. has ~ gone. door to door asking residents of the area to sign a petition to ‘support its pro- posal to develop a lot close to the Rose Ave. cul de sac. ‘The proposal was *por- trayed. as‘an effort to clean up the. lot, put in. picnic “ afea for walking. * Ultimately ‘this project: > would ‘end up in residential development, : festrictions that would mini- mize. the. disruption to resi- ‘dents during the develop- ‘ ment process. This petition was signed by my household ; anda ‘number of. my neigh- bours. ‘On’ March. 24, 2006 a - number of residents attended ‘Is this a good t By | Dear Sir: vo ~ Glen. Palahicky is. disin- genuous with his Catholic . ~ apologia in his: letter to. the’ ' editor of March 22. As the principal of Veri- tas “Catholic School : here, che argues in favour. of the with many CORRESPONDENCE FOR THE TERRACE STANDARD a district planning commit- ‘'teé meeting and.in J.L.’s Excavating presentation we were surprised to hear a few things. 6 Right away we were sur- prised to hear it called the _ gravel pit proposal: Part of tables, and ‘have a pleasant it is to allow the import of material, that might other-° wise go to a land fill, to be processed on site for resale. and on going into the recla- mation plan. In a meeting with the rep- resentative from J.L.’s Ex- cavating I asked-how long it . would take to complete this project, I did not get.a firm answer but, was . informed | _ that ongoing could mean as “a Kitimat-Stikine regional |. public’ financing. of. f private _ schools. ° - Would that it were a cath- -olic paradox. = . His argument for: fuid- and to segregated schools offer- _ ing better value than piblic. . Consider the. current ex- =” distills - long as eight years, depend- ing on a number of: factors. perience | of the Netherlands. Public . funding for ‘segre- gated. schools — mainly, but not only, Muslim = has led ' to such divisiveness that the. . ‘government’ is ‘legislating’ Here’s a gas saving idea Dear Sir: , . This is about Claudette Sandecki’s recent _column in which she talks about the price of ~ natural gas. If you really want to save some» money on your gas hot water costs look i into - Oo J.L.’s Excavating says “it has signatures from 1221 residents that support this plan. A number ‘of people ° that have signed, (includ-. ing_my spouse) contacted J.L.’s Excavatitig and asked ‘to have our names removed, ‘because we don’t support an ongoing, long term gravel pit operation in our residen- tial area. I urge the residents of | the Copper Mountain area to get informed on just what this. proposal will mean for our neighbourhood and at- - tend the public meeting’ set for April 12 at the Thornhill Community Centre. _ “: This proposal May be great from a busitiess pro-. spective, but. I do not be- use of cultural protection for the -fative Dutch, 7 They ‘ask, ”Where. will the children learn multicul- turalism?”. Not in their ghet- ; toized, parochial schools. he Mail Bag_ lieve a long term gravel pit Operation will be a benefit to | our residential area. I think. derstand that in any kind "of ‘development there. will . be some disruption with re- spect to noise, dust, trucks, equipment and construction. -But to have an ongoing op-- eration for as long as eight years is not acceptable for a — residential area. Tf you don’t want a long term gravel pit operation in our neighbourhood please voice your opinion, and at- tend’ the public meeting at the Thornhill Community _ Centre on April 12, 2006 at 7 p.m. eo James Fraser, ne Thornhill, B.C. taxes? | Tax” “support for special interest: has its virtues, but is the creation of alienation: one of them? . Dr. David Heinimann, Terrace, BC obvious reasons the gas company hasn’t pro- moted them. an “fon demand” heater.. more sense. They heat water as you use it.. no tank. , They’ ve been around for a long time but foro 8 They also have a higher initial cost than a tank system but with the price of gas go- . ing up the way it is they, are Starting to make : Bill Knill, | a - Terrace, B.C. . 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