Page A6 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, September 8, 1993.

TERRACE — The proposed location for the new liquor store isn’t a.good idea, says Terrace and District :Chamber. of Com- merce president Sharon Taylor. The suggested location, in the parking lot .of the . provincial government. ‘access centre, will increase. traffic on already con- gested ras, said Taylor last week.’ We're worried about the im- pact.on parking for tenants that

_ are already there and on the reac-

tion -<. from = neighbourhood

; houses, >” she added.

“The: chamber, which rents of-

» fice “space-in the access centre puliding, has sent-a-letter to the _ City questioning the location and

asking for more information be- fore a building penmit is granted. News of the proposed new loca- tion: was released last week. Provincial liquor officials said the site.. willy: provide more “parking than ‘the current location and that the new building will contain more space to display alcohol. Officials “said they wanted the new ‘slore finished by late next

‘ summer.

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The proposed location has also

drawn. a query from fire chief —

Bob. Beckett. : Pee He’s worried about increasing

traffic at the corner of Lazelle and

Eby and what might happen when his émergency vehicles leave the nearby fire hall. —

“We-may need an emergency

‘activated. light system there for {the intersection,”’ Beckett said.

“It-is becoming a busy corner There’s no question

: about it;?2. Beckett added.

7 worth more. than $250, 000.

“Taylor, in- wondering about the

reactions’ ‘ of ‘neighbours to the proposal; “Noted: their opposition

last “year --to - multi-residential .... .

housing in.a lot just across. the street,”

Liquor comes

outlet.site under:fire

Heavy lifter

BIG CRANE hoists insulation rolls up to the roof of the new Coca Cola warehouse and office. complex on Keith. The warehouse partion is 19,600 square feet and the office 2,500

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*] know. the zoning is ap- propriate — it doesn't need to go through the process — but the neighbours haven’t been consul- ted,"” she said. -

‘The commercial zoning for the access-centre building dates back

to the 19705 When the building

first housed a grocery sore and then a building suppiies outiet, City building official Paul Gipps said he hasn’t seen any plans for the suggested structure, They must first be reviewed and opinions gathered before a build! ire. permit can, He issued, he said,:

TERRACE — Coca Cola is cen-

tralizing: its northwest distribution -efforts in Terrace. : .

- It’s..building a 22,000 square foot: warehouse and office on

“Keith:, near - the Fetrocan bulk

be able to handle all of tem B.C. out of this fa-

‘cility," says Coca Cola northem

sales manager Randy Mullock. :

-It means closing Coca Cola dis- iribiition’ ‘outlets In Smithers and in Prince Rupert,

_ Employees will be transferred to'Termace.:

* Mullock says the new building should be finished in December.

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The ‘provincial government’s new: fair: wages policy extends to new buildings it'll lease. from pri- vate,developers..

“The policy: requires contractors ‘to pay a. standardized - ‘wage: on public,?.: “onstruction * projects

It includes new. buildings that'll be..{Jeasedi by: the provincial goverte,ay labour milnistry

on't. affect con-

seats Pole -of. the. new liquorstore in: the. parking ‘lot of the. provin-

cial'access centre::;:: _

That’s’ because the, lease. was

signed: before Aug: 20, the day the: consiruction’ dollar: level - of the. fair. wage- wages policy was

" lowéred: from $1.5" taillion to

$250,000.

term is “ede” butin everyday lan-

a aalvetsty. as part Of a regula

echication program. example begins

‘munity:

One facet .of the nrograi ine

dustrial technologies, gives stu-',’ : dents ee niet after; its 10. -

p program in Kitimat rogram.

"The other two. options ate grad. ating wit the certificaté or car:

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Alean has started construction of a potable water treatment plant at its Kitimat smelter. *

Boden Construction of Kitimat hes the first phase, $2.5: million contract to construct the plant.

A second contract will be let

next yeat to replace pipes cary~.°)

‘MULTIPLY. INT FOUR. $1000.

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rorkers. raise families,

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The new plant will reduce the cloudy nature of drinking water and take out the metallic taste now present.

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