pact: ‘study.

Th bared ds the latest in nas
if vents. ‘to: take ‘place
ecember 71987 when .

hotsprings ‘owner Bert: Orleans:

fevelopes plans, ‘among other

153ha between Hwy 37 and the
lake. foreshore Was opposed by
angling | groups and the environ-

he: “proposed development
would - threaten valuable fish
SoS “habitat. °
e.sT-March 1989, the lands
ministry agreed to the purchase
-Jof about the half.the parcel, ex-
2 “cluding marshland areas near
“the lake. It also agreed to con--
- sider Orleans’ request for an ad-
ditional 21.Sha provided he sub-
‘mitted a revised. development
plan’and proved the need for
the extra land.
Noting: his staff had supplied

him: with briefing notes on the .

history of the ‘application,
Reynolds said he was aware “of

TERRACE — A local lawyer

oe peting for the family of a six-:

Eyear-old boy who drowned in a,

- Socal pond this spring/has taken

; “the. first-step toward'a possible
awsuit against the city.

‘David Warner said last week

he. has:.given notice of the

possibility of aclaim being filed

jiagainst the city of Terrace in

onnection with the death of

Regulations require notice be
ubmitted within two months of
“am accident or death, he ex-
‘plained, -

: The claim notice is a required
ormality that represents the
<-first ‘step toward. possible legal
:-attion. An actual writ to begin a
éclawsuit: wouldn’t be filed until
fter. an-actual claim is made,
and. that claim rejected by the

ell through ice on a pond
behind Samson’s Poultry Farm

retained: by. the Parsons to
determine whether they should
begin.a: ‘lawsuit against the city
or the? farm.owner, whose pro-
perty-the pond largely falls on.

i Suggestions of city liability
have arisen because a- 1986
council. resolution ordering the
pond : ‘fenced off and filled
wasn’t enforced. ' ’
Warner: also welcomed the
cision of Kitimat coroner’
Paul Monaghan to order a cor-"

He said. the city has answered
W questions about its involve-
mefit, and the sinquest would
force clvic officials to respond,

: The deadline for the family to-
‘itiate:a lawsuit against the city

said: No. date has’ s yet been bax
foi he: inquest. “

ay ‘Workers’ Compen:

fen Little Park Saturday
batanin

‘are; given marks. ‘for

efficiency and assess-,
ted: | 608) 270-1121,»

abject ‘Of . an. en

. The

“The ofiginal application, for’

Jocy Parsons drowned when

er's. ‘inquest into the death, |

is another four months away, he. |

nnpetitions are. “spon- .

y’at'B-a.m. to respond
mulated: ‘industrial ace 7

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over the. outlet, of. Lakelse. Lake
near Herman |. Creek,: .:where
some lake residents want the en-

the removal of: gravel-bars, .:

Residents contend the bars at
the creek mouth on the Lakelse
River back up: water, . causing
lake flooding during high water.

Parker last year responded to
their requests by proposing the
creek -be rechannelled to reduce
the buildup of gravels in the
river, But environment ministry
officials rejected the.-plan last
November, saying any dredging
of the river would be largely in-
effective in reducing flood
levels, and that: the disturbance
of riverbeds required for such a
project could: destroy . prime
salmon-spawning. grounds,

Prior to the fly-by, Reynolds

said it would give him a first-
hand look at: thelocation, “It’s
nice to get back and pinpoint an
area, look at it and then sit
down with my’ staff. and tell
them. what I’ve seen and what
local people feel about it,’’ he
said.
- Parker: said no. effort is
underway to get environment
ministry staff to approve the
proposed rechannelling,

“The minister of the environ-
ment has said nothing’s going to
make one bit of difference,’’ he
said, ‘‘so we're going to com-
misserate on that.”

John Reynolds

all the issues that are there.”

Skeena MLA and Lands
minister Dave Parker, who ac-
companied Reynolds on the
visit, said he wanted the en-,
vironment minister to have a
look at resort project and in
particular the sewage treatment
facility, Asked what the current
status of Orlean's application
was, he replied, ‘‘Staff are look-
ing after that.”’

kkekkk

As part of the Lakelse visit,

Reynolds and Parker also flew

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