_ Page 13, News, Tuesday, March 24, 1992 Land use continued from page 3 "In the late 1970s, we waded into district land use plans , and I wrote the plan for the Terrace Bay Dis- trict," he says. A "phenomenal" amount of research went into that document, Robinson says, and it was intended to pro- vide the history of the area. "We to give people some basis on which to com- ment," he says. Public meetings began after that, and people were asked to give their opinions on what should go into the plan. A first draft was pro- duced, and more public consultations were held. "And people tore (the first draft) to shreds--which is exactly what we wanted them to do," Robinson says. After second and third drafts were critiqued by the public, Robinson says the Terrace Bay District Land Use Guidelines was pub- lished in 1983. New Horizons grant for Birchwood Terrace "We divided the district into 13 separate areas, detailing what people had Residents at Birchwood Terrace have received a cheque for $3,060 from New Horizons Program of Health and Welfare Cana- da. The money will be used to purchase a video camera so the residents can videotape outings and show them to those who are unable to attend. New Horizon's Renée Lanthier helped Birchwood get the grant. told us through the planning process what they would like to see happen in these ; sat nary wou | (NOrthern Insights not," he says. -- "We ended up with a | | looking in. workable compromise | Senior levels of govern- ment will still be able to "download" fiscal responsi- bility for services like wel- fare and education on to the property tax-based munici- between citizen's desires and goals and government goals." 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