6 ~ ued. $640,000 — - service. B2 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 27, 2005 From Page B1 Dollar store build on hold “They promised me they would be’ moved over the first part of Septem- ber,” Carter says. Shoppers Drug Mart is planning a major overhaul of the old Bargain Shop location including interior and exterior Tenovations. Carter expects the dollar store to . open for business within 30 days of ' Shoppers’s move. He’s planning to.do significant remodelling on the interior ° _ and is in discussions about revamping the exterior as well: . Your Dollar Store and More is a franchise based in Kelowna with 200 . Local businessman keen on inland port development here John Georgilas _ A LOCAL businessman | doesn’t want the city and area ‘to miss out on an opportunity 8 keyed to the container port — : in Prince Rupert. Best Western Terrace Inn owner John Georgilas wants ‘ an inland port developed on ~ .. the airport lands recently ° granted the city. - It wouldact as a marshal- .- ling point for goods coming | ‘in or leaving the planned — ‘container port on CN’s ‘rail line and be connected to the airport here for cargo plane ‘service, said Georgilas. “We have more industrial land here than anywhere else and that’s at the airport. And there’s Onion Lake and it’s all connected. by rail ser- vice,” he’added. _ What makes the project ; work is that the airport lands and Onion Lake location are flat, while that kind of land simply doesn’t exist in — the rocky areas surrounding Prince Rupert. “You do need lots of land for an inland port and we have it,” Georgilas contin- “In Prince Rupert it would be-very expensive to come, up with suitable land.” © Georgilas estimates dis- ‘tribution facilities for his . port plan would take up 8,000 acres for 10 million square feet of warehousing and create 4,000 jobs. Airport aeur THE airport society . has received nearly $1 million from a federal government program designed to help smaller airports purchase equipment and make improvements. The lion’ s share - is going to up- dating the airport’s electrical “It’s-gcing to be easier to maintain and be less expen- sive,” said Mackie, | A new. $240,000 snow plow will be purchased and $94,000 will be spent on a chemical de-icing unit that. can spread dry or already- wet de-icer, depending upon what’s needed to match run- way requirements. , _ “This will give us arange of options and we need it * He’s also determined that Terrace forge ahead because other “locations, Prince George, are already WISE CUSTOMERS READ THE FINE PRINT: t, tt.”. FINANCING PROVIDED BY -Chr ysler Financial _ stores nationwide. This store will be the second of the franchise for Carter, who owns another location in Quesnel. “7t?s an excellent dollar store fran- ‘chise - really, really good people,” Carter says. “They are exciting stores; they are really fun stores.” In addition to a wide variety of hard goods, the store will also have a gro- cery Section. _ Carter expects to bring a manager in from his store in Quesnel to run the operation and he expects to hire 12-15 full and part-time employees. Despite the delays, Carter says the ment applications. such’ , as filing inland port develop-’ “They're already putting “in. their applications,” Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life wait is worthwhile, adding he looked at a variety of locations throughout Terrace before settling on the current Shoppers Drug Mart location. -“T really like the location and partic- ularly: after Shoppers builds their new store,” Carter says, adding being in a busy location near other retails outlets _such as Safeway and the TD Bank was - also a factor in choosing that spot. Carter will sublet the space for the . remainder. of Shoppers’s lease, which he believes will be about three years. After that, he will have to renegotiate a lease with the building owners. TEAM UP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER BANKER’ Ss NIGHT 6: 00 p.m. Wednesday, May 4th at the Royal Bank Team Captains: Please collect all outstanding pledge money and bring it to the Royal Bank. 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