News TheReview Wednesday, February 20, 1991 A2 + z : : 2 ee Tod Inlet next Low income housing squeaks by N. Saanich regional park? by Valorie Lennox sion 1s political, he added. Mayor Maurice Chazottes said earlier decision, there appeared to Ald. Bill Turner wondered if Sid- referral motion and then voted to Undisclosed plane by the Cail The Review the site is the only location in ney realized approving the one give approval in principle to the : Reson Dida So North Saanich which could be 24 -unit project could lead to appli- project. < Inlet as a site for a regional park _/* PrOP0sed low-income housing —_used for affordable housing with- cations for a further 100 units on _Bailin, Turner and Ald. Edo = have been leaked. Canim ee ich project on McDonald Park Road out affecting North Saanich’s rural adjoining properties. Nyland opposed the approval 4 council was told Monday. narrowly gained approval in prin- atmosphere. Chazottes said Sidney’s sewer motion. be Resoe Anan eine sae Ae of ciple at North Saanich council This area is hardly rural. It is system audit, due in May, consid- The approval in principle is { Rural Central Saanich Chaimnan lcclne Monday. : a politically part of North Saanich ers the possibility that the whole subject to Sidney providing sewer } Doug Allewon sala “Bi wete Although council members Sit- but geographically it is almost area could be developed. service to the site and to the site a ABET nde ous Rome ling as the planning and zoning Sidney,” he said. If the project misses the March only being used for low-income £ ORD eesnily weysile’l hn The committee had unanimously given If we accept low-cost housing application deadline for govern- housing. alana the project approval in principle a asa social commitment, thisis the ment funding, Ald. Ross Imrie Sidney's decision depends on R yee rember eporcc week earlier, Ald. Dee Bailin rec- only area in North Saanich where feared Sidney council may change the results of the sewer capacity ( surprise, saying this is the first ommended council refer the pro- affordable housing can be built,” its position on providing sewer study. i ihiey ee ee aECoie Sosa ject to the Advisory Planning he added. fee service to the site. ~“Vhis may never fly. It all j Howie counGl oe = Commission. The site is divided from North _ Imrie, Chazottes, Dunic and depends on Sidney,” Chazottes Aiasent 2 ieee Council should be aware of all Saanich by the Pat Bay Highway Ald. Bill Gordon defeated Bailin’s said. | a PP the implications before giving any and is now zoned for multiple | I PARCIVIS IOS SsAOMSNiNEN Of 2 approval to the proposed 24-unit family residential. | regional park in Tod Inlet. project, Bailin said, suggesting Bailin noted both Chazottes and BRENTWOOD VILLAGE 2 MESGON eTNel O WieN WS evithe qeoiseicomtevened Noh Dunie bad supported a previous ba name of his source and saidhe has. anich’s official community council decision to rezone the RESTAURANT Z ee ie Deogosal : plan. property to rural residential in = oe a ee appoint Ald. Bran Dunic said the advi- accordance with the community 4 h con ae aS aea1s0n wath sory planning commission had plan. Z ae F i = board to discuss already commented on the issue of Dunic said the property would ‘ ie AUS OF NS Are low-income housing and a further _ Tequire sewer service from Sidney 4 They are welcoming input report was not necded. The deci- _to be developed. At the time of the i from councils and citizens groups : on this issue,” Tobin said. ROADBLOCK Continued from Page Al disease-carrying bacteria if it gets into Hagen Creck,” he said. “It’s a lot of bull” to suggest ject should go ahead and that it would be very closely monitored by the CRD for potential environ- mental hazards. “1 will jump up and down very be no chance for sewer service on the property. Since Sidney is now considering providing sewer service, he favored using the site for low-income housing. Supporting Bailin’s motion, ee) pulling raw sewage on farmland is oe research, he added. loudly to pull the plug on this ANNISTERS DINNER “This action is another example Project if it has any adverse reac- e > of the white man imposing his ons,” Tobin said. COORDINATED SUPPORT SPECIAL ou smelly burden on the native Indi- : . 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