“for 2, 000 drivers H °. VICTORIA (CP) — # Columbia motorists. who f don't bother. ‘paying traffic violation fines could discover. the amount owing is added to the cost of their vehicle in- FRESH NAVEL ORANGES. 4 $100 Sonics iar b 4" 4 surance policy, That's if they don’t -find British" themselves in jail, when the ‘| Motor Vehicles Act returns * to a fine system from a dem- erit points system. | 8 » More than 2,000 people will be jailed this year for de- ‘fg faulting on fines; and the number is expected to in- crease after the NEW MEMBERS Alph welcomed new members ai the act is changed, p next 5 include’ (from left): Cha; f 8 ledte ritual, te rast jue Phi’ Maryanne Metrlane, i , “honorary, ember”, Bon : rand: ene, Loe: Diane spring. The government expects to collectian additional $14 million once the changes are implemented, Attorney Gen- ° @ eral Allan Williams sald Tuesday. “One proposal in a $17, 000 * study of the’ act suggests.” adding unpaid fines. to a motorist’s. vehicle insurnace premium if the fines are not - a paid by the time the policy must : be. renewed, ‘Williams i . Said. ‘or drivers who do not bu: the compulsory government ‘ insurance,-the fine: would. be - added to the driver's licence fee, and the insurance or.the licence would not be renewed until the fines are’ paid, :. The changes to the Motor B.C. GROWN ee ~ BEEF BLADE CHUCK ROAST Vehicles Act also provide for | sentences of up to 30 days for fy defaulting on the new fines. , > The Motor Vehicles Branch ‘ spends $800,000 to $400,000°; @ on computers to keep track'of : “| the sentences imposed under ‘the act, and will spend an es- timated $200,000 a year to f keep it up. The branch is not fj involved in the collection of es, The Corrections Branch predicts there will be 2,100 # sentenced admissions to jail: for ‘defaulting. on a fine during the current year - which ends March 81 — 528. smore than in -1981-82. “ence over properties outside ity’ bouridari $8 ‘The ‘attack “came ‘during the ‘Central Kootenay ‘Re- gional District's’ public hear-“, ing.on changes proposed by the city to the regional fringe’ settlement: plan’ for Areas I: until time fot ‘the aity ta ti, ex: tend its boundaries to include. the lind. ‘At; that time, ‘the ibe di for VA i Walter Fields, “Ala. Marilyn Mathieson and Ald. Bob Pak- ula were also in ‘attendance, and J the city. .The: “proposed ‘changes wants the lots put in. an. ur- ban reserve to prevent strip were over Tejec: ted by property owners ‘at the hearing. About, 60. resi-: dents’ turned “ out. for... the’ hearing at Selkirk: Gollege. - ‘The - major change: prop: sed by. the city was to in- clude six‘separate parcels on the west edge of the city in an urban land reserve to pro-: tect the properties. for long term urban development. ; ‘Tnelusion & in an urban land. reserve would mean ‘rezoning. SPRI IS COMING: _ SPECIALS _ “BONELESS BEEF TOP _SIRLOIN STEAK er 3989 MIRACLE WHIP $09 i ittte 96e. . Save GEC. Assorted 4 Roll Pag. ......... LAUNDRY DETERGERT TIDE OR CHEER Save $1.59, Powdered. 24 kg box. .......... $469 . PARTS ON THESE SPECIALS the pi from present The. city argued’ “iat by. placing’ the lands in.an‘urban reserve, the property ‘would remain: in 20. acre ‘parcels make future: subdivision aiff, eult and costly, ' : hae to ‘hold ‘onto 20 acre lots. "property outside city, limit “said ‘the. city” that would” the hands ‘of | pro} land ° lene for _property “hob : sat cigeallSe! e'also criticized the ity for: while they’ wait for the city to, inco » ‘Landowner, Myron Bevans objected to'the city: attemp! : infg to exert its influence over dedicate two lots Hadikin’ chat r “Those of us ‘who: would: “Regional r for ares. J: Martin’ Vaiderpol dentified » some time ago for a luture, lagoon. However,: he, cautioned, There isn't a plan: build! “agony” to complete. Pa : He ‘said the’same problem. is already occurring in’ thé’ areas on the western edge of 1 that was recently sub- divided with’a 100-foot: fron- -tage and was 2, 000 feet long. for. Caatlegar ' ‘know: rat: ¥ size adj partment has “done.our: best - nit} -to come “up':with: planning.” » He said the regional district - _ the city;‘and:he ‘pointed .to a’: can protect its own residents: Area: I. regional::direetor “Ifit comes down to proper Sohn Nerkial I planning the regional district - changing the. d is sgh doing a’ better Job: the two lo “settlem: are erate “going to be when it is tine to to ‘extend its boundaries.': “SKIRTS Good sel ‘Steen tose “JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE « CONTINUES AT KARNIES ) 50% Off “s PULLOVERS HOUSECOATS iguciomce Gs] LADIES F 5 PANTS: “MANY OTHER SPECIALS! We of KARNIES LADIES WEAR LTD. dq 127- - 4th St., Castlegar 25% Off CARDIGANS , BLAZERS ‘Wool or velvet.” * FOR SKIERS! BRUSHED. ¢ SLEEPWEAR Aa 365-7961 - EXTRA SPECIAL Free Front end Check With Any of the Above Specials CREDIT AVAILABLE ‘1: “ABSORBENT: PAMPERS 60s and 48s Toddlers “Pam! “"FREE’’| . THE PURCHASE OF planner.” She tioted that:the ou" “areas proposed for urban-re-. But ‘one speaker shargen. serve are’ continuations of: — for. the fut Th plan. ‘for : »parcels ;adjacent to ithe ‘city in’ the north end near the, millsto ‘remain in| five - acre minimum lot sizes. Tha / ‘city - suggested that. area should be zoned 20 acre mini- _mum j. lots’ because "it is “adjacent toa. heavy industrial ‘area and city property. in the is'zoned industrial. The MacBain 1 change the wording for the. bast reserve ‘areas ‘in ‘was to ning John, ‘Seauise santo out be-designated a3. that: urban. reserves ‘are’ an‘. future sewage Ia; attempt at. long range plan: said he opposed any su ning «for. development ::-in Brilliant resident Fred. Bo- “ Jey. spoke in. ‘favor of chang: ing the desgination atthe two. bridge. ‘The. Joy Keillor < Bridge. Club saw eight tables:in play and the folowing: reaulte) . Frame was Don Baines and University of Victoria AI Open Rene Institute,- *-B.Cclnstitute of Technology *. SELKIRK SOULEGE: (Rosemont, Ga CLEAI ATTENTION! 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